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新北师大版高中英语必修一Unit3 Celebrations
Lesson1 Spring Festival
What does Spring Festival mean to you?
What words immediately come to your mind for describing its meaning?
the beginning of a new year
a day for family reunion
China's biggest festival
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How do you and your family celebrate Spring Festival?
Use the phrases to help you.
to make dumplings
to have a family gathering
to get together
to put up decorations
to prepare snacks
to let off fireworks
Example: My family celebrates Spring Festival
by making dumplings together.
Now, let's read three readers' accounts to
learn more about Spring Festival.
Read the three readers' accounts. Use a few words to summarise the meaning of Spring Festival for each account.
Task 1
Instructions:
Focus on the first and last sentence of
each paragraph.
Try the following structure.
For Tom, Spring Festival means …
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For Tom, Spring Festival means excitement and a lot of fun.
For Xu Gang, coming home and being with his entire family is the most important part of the Spring Festival.
For Li Yan, Spring Festival is family time.
Task 2
Tom
Where and
with whom
Preparations before Spring Festival
Activities during Spring Festival
with his host family in Nanjing
cleaning the house; attached Fu upside down to the front door
setting off and watching fireworks, enjoying a big dinner
Read Tom Jenkins' account and complete the chart.
Read again. Find out each person's experience of Spring Festival in the
three accounts. Take notes.
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Xu Gang
Where and
with whom
Preparations before Spring Festival
Activities during Spring Festival
at parents' home
booking travel ticket and choosing gifts for parents
chatting with parents and having hotpot
Read Xu Gang's account and complete the chart.
Li Yan
Where and
with whom
Preparations before Spring Festival
Activities during Spring Festival
at home
getting ready for children coming back, buying things and preparing dishes
children r