《The Legend of Nian》（课件）人教PEP版英语六年级下册

What’s the traditional festival of China? Mid-Autumn Festival Lantern Festival Double Ninth Festival Dragon Festival Spring Festival firecrackers Why do people light firecrackers and wear red clothes in Spring Festival? 1. What’s the animal? 2. When did the story happen? 3. Why were the people scared? 4. What happened at last? Jimmy likes Chinese stories. 1. The name of the dragon beast is______. A. Nian B. Nancy 2. When would Nian climb out of the ocean?____ A. On New Year’s Day B. Before the Chinese New Year 3. _______ scared away the beast. A. A strong man B. A very old man 4. The beast was afraid of__________. A. noise B. the color red C. Both A and B scared of What was the beast’s name? What did the beast look like? What was Nian like? Where did Nian sleep all year long? sleep-slept China China lies on the west coast of Pacific Ocean. What would Nian say? Can you imagine and act? When would Nian climb out of the ocean? What would people do? Where did they hide? Nian was hungry. What would Nian do? What did people hear? hide-hid What do you think of the old man? helpful brave clever What happened to Nian? What other ways can you think out to scared away Nian? sad scared excited before the Chinese New Year one New Year’s Eve on New Year’s morning Nian would look for people to eat. Nian liked children best. They heard Nian roar. Nian was gone. And he never came back. How do people keep Nian away? Don’t make noise in public places! good bad vs Is it good or bad to light firecrackers in Spring Festival? Why? Discuss in your group. Is it good or bad to light firecrackers in Spring Festival? Why? It ’s a traditional way to celebrate. It’s exciting,but be careful. It can make the children happy. It may bring big fires. It may bring air pollution. It’s bad for people’s eyes and hearing. It may hurt people or even cause death. Long ago in China,people were afraid of Nian,the dragon bea