Unit 2 Section 1 Starting out&Understanding ideas-【赢在微点】轻松课堂2023-2024学年新教材高中英语必修第二册（外研版）

文化意识　1.了解中国传统节日与风俗 2.了解西方节日和传统文化, 构建多元文化视角 学习能力　1.能够准确表达自己的观点 2.能够使用所学词汇和句式介绍节日和风俗 ■知识先知 honour; regardless; regard; regular; indicate; fancy; effort; process; exist; decorate; request; participate; wave; joy; loss; occasion be keen on; in one􀆳s opinion; eat out; wrap ... up; regard ... as; complain about; as long as; keep ... alive; address ... to; have ... to do with ①助动词强调谓语 ②keep +宾语+宾补结构 ③not only ... but (also) ④what 引导表语从句 ◆情态动词(2) ◆写一封观点信 ■画里有话传统节日是传统文化和价值观的反映。 春节的传统风俗虽有所改变,但节日的意义依然没变。 　　 Chinese traditional festivals are reflections of the ①traditional (tradition) culture and values in modern times. Compared with foreign festivals, Chinese festivals focus more on the family as the different generations of a family celebrate ②them (they) together. Take the Spring Festival for example, the most important festival in China, which ③falls (fall) on the first day of the first lunar month. During the seven⁃day holiday, people thoroughly sweep their houses, decorate windows and doors ④with red paper⁃cuts, attach the character Fu upside down and gather for a family reunion dinner. All of the ⑤customs (custom) show the charm of traditional culture. Section 1　Starting out & Understanding ideas 　 Step 1　View and skim 1.Look at the cover of the book Letters from Father Christmas, and fill in the blanks. The book is edited by Baillie Tolkien, and its author is J.R.R. Tolkien.  2.Skim the introduction and fill in the blanks. J.R.R.Tolkien was an English writer, poet and university professor, who was best known for his high fantasy novels and limitless imagination.   Step 2　Scan for Specific Information 　 1.What type of writing is the passage? A. An introduction to some letters. B. A book review. C. A story. D. A report. 答案　B 2.Why did J.R.R. Tolkien write these letters to his children? A. To share with them some interesting stories. B. To sho