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Book 2 Unit 3 Festivals and customs
Welcome to the unit
第 1 课时
Welcome to the unit
1.教材分析
This is the first period of Unit 3, Book 2—Festivals and customs. In this period, students will watch a video about 3 festivals in other countries to arouse their interest in
exploring the festivals and customs in different countries.
What
The special features of the 3 festivals from different countries, and the similarities of
Chinese and foreign traditional festivals.
Why
To help students explore the festivals and customs in different countries, to develop a tolerant and respectful attitude towards different festivals and cultures and to broaden their
horizon and shape their national identity.
How
Compare traditional Chinese and foreign festivals and find out the similarities to
develop a tolerant and respectful attitude towards different festivals and cultures and broaden
their horizon.Describe several traditional Chinese festivals to shape their national
identity.Let the students receive some moral education while they are learning the English
language.
2.学情分析
What they have experienced: The target students have experienced all kinds of traditional Chinese festivals before.They are quite familiar with the Spring Festival, the
Lantern Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival,the Mid-Autumn Festival and so on.
What they want to acquire: They are probably curious about the festivals in other
countries. They are eager to know something similar to our Chinese festivals.
Possible difficulties: They may have trouble in describing traditional Chinese festivals
in English, comparing Chinese and foreign traditional festivals and finding out the
similarities, and exploring the significance of knowing and respecting different customs.
3.教学目标
Based on the guiding theories, the analysis of target material and the target learners, the
teaching objectives are set as follows:
By the end of this period,
1. most of the students can describe several traditional Chinese