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Unit 3
Topic Talk
新 课 导 入
Let’s talk
Which festival or special occasion do you like most?
When and how do you celebrate it?
课 堂 学 习
Festivals
Spring Festival
Lantern Festival
Dragon-Boat Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
…
Special occasions
birthdays
graduations
weddings
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Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
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3.1
I love celebrating ________________________.
Mid-Autumn Festival
It is celebrated ____________ ________________________.
on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month
We usually celebrate it by _____________________________________. Usually, children play with lanterns while the adults sit together, _________________________________.
having a family dinner and eating moon cakes
chatting and enjoying the moon
Understanding words
barbecue: BBQ , an outdoor meal or party when food is cooked over an open fire
sticky rice balls: rice dumplings, Tangyuan
lantern: a light inside a container that has a handle for holding it or hanging it up
Use the Text Builder to talk about your favourite festival or occasion.
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Example I love celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival. It is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. We usually celebrate it by having a family dinner and ...
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
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3.2
1. What are Jenny’s friends going to do for her? Why?
2. What are they going to make and give Jenny at the party?
3. What will Jenny do at the party?
They want to hold a surprise party to have fun. It's Jenny's birthday.
The speakers are going to make a monster cakes to give Jenny a surprise. They will also make some monster birthday cards and give Jenny some monster presents.
Jenny will blow out candles and make a wish.
occasion n. 重要的社交活动;时候,时刻
Eg: Choose a festival or a special occasion that you like.选择你喜欢的节日或特殊场合。
【词汇精讲】本句中的occasion是名词,表示“重要的社交活动”。occasion指特殊时机或良机,也指时节。当occasion要表达“在……情况,场合下”的意思时,前