Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Listening and Speaking & Video Time 课件-2022-2023学年高一英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations In this unit, you will: 1. read about festivals and celebrations around the world; 2.listen to different festival experiences and talk about your own; 3.write a passage about a festival or a celebration you have experienced; 4.explore the origins, customs, and meanings of different festivals. Learning Objective What are the people doing in the photo? They are ________________________ ______ to ________ their good fortune for the new year. dance performing the fire dragon celebrate What is the name of this festival? Lantern Festival The Lantern Festival takes place on the fifteenth day of the first month of the year according to the lunar calendar, and has been celebrated in China since the Han Dynasty. How do you celebrate it? Talk about festival activities Before you listen, look at the photos below. Choose some words or phrases from the box to describe each festival. Chinese Lantern Festival watch the dragon or lion dance visit a lantern fair guess riddles enjoy the lantern show eat yuanxiao Coming-of-Age Day Young people who are 20 years old at the Coming-of-Age Day in Japan usually wear gorgeous traditional kimonos to celebrate. Festival mean that they have become adults, and they must live independently and assume social responsibilities and obligations. Parents, relatives and friends express their congratulations and give gifts, and the parties concerned should also express their thanks and announce their future plans and ideals. wear traditional costumes receive congratulations from... attend the ceremony On the Coming -of -Age Day, young Japanese girls will wear traditional clothes to attend the celebration ceremony. Rio Carnival The Rio carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil attracted more than 2 million people from all over the world to celebrate. Carnival is usually held in the evening of February or the beginning of March. During this period, the main streets were full of people wearing colorful costumes to perform