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优翼英语教学课件(RJ)
Go
for
it!
九年级(上)
Section A (1a-1c)
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes
are delicious!
Learning Goals
Key words & phrases:
mooncake, lantern, kind of
Key sentences:
1. —What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?
— I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.
2. How fantastic the dragon boat teams were!
Students can talk about festivals and give their personal reactions.
Students can use the exclamatory statements.
Words & Expressions
mooncake
lantern
kind of
n. 月饼
n. 灯笼
有点儿,有几分
Warming up
What are the Chinese names for these festivals? What are they in English?
Dragon Boat Festival
Spring Festival
Lantern Festival
Watch a video about the Dragon Boat Festival and answer the questions:
1. Where did the Dragon Boat Festival come from?
2. What do people eat on the Dragon Boat Festival?
Expressions about the Dragon Boat Festival
the dragon boat race 赛龙舟
the Chinese lunar calender 农历
a great Chinese poet 一位伟大的中国诗人
Watch another video and then say something about the Spring Festival to your partners!
Expressions about the Spring Festival
The first day of the first lunar month 正月初一
family reunion 家庭团聚
Spring Festival travel rush 春运
New Year’s Eve on the lunar calendar 除夕
worship the kitchen god 祭灶神
put up Spring Festival couplet 贴春联
Staying up late on New Year’s Eve 守岁
have a New Year’s Eve dinner 吃年夜饭
Spring Festival Gala 春节联欢晚会
receive/give the red envelop 收/给红包
What's this festival? What do you know about this festival?
It is the Water Festival in Thailand. It marks the Thai traditional new year. One of the traditions of this festival is to throw water on others, which means washing all the “bad” away so that people start the new year with a clean slate(一个新的开始).
Free talk
Which festival do you like best? Why is it your favourite?
1a
Match the pictures with the descriptions.
1. ______The Water Festival in Thailand
2. ______ The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong