Unit 5 Nature and Culture Lesson 2（课件）-2023-2024学年人教新起点版英语六年级下册

Unit 5 Nature and Culture Holidays and Activities Lesson 2 1 In lesson 1, we talked about the seasonal weather, seasonal activities. In lesson 2 we are going to talk about seasonal festivals. First, let’s see some delicious food for some festivals. Lantern Festival Thanksgiving Day/ Christmas Mid-autumn Festival Halloween Qingming Festival Dragon Boat Festival Easter Please look at the pics, and tell me what is it. then tell me what festival is the food for? Wow you know so many festivals. Halloween Spring Festival Christmas Day Children’s Day Our friends are also talking about festivals. Look at the pics, can you tell me what are these festivals? Let’s listen and number the pics. Halloween Spring Festival Christmas Day Children’s Day 1 2 3 4 When is children’s day? When is...? We know spring festival is chinese new year. and Christmas is western new year. same We know spring festival is chinese new year. and Christmas is western new year. Halloween is a festival for western countries. But Children’s Day is an international festival. both for Chinese children and western children. Do you know any other chinese festivals? western festivals? the same festivals? There are many different festivals in the world. But among these festivals, my favourite festival is ... My favourite festival is Dragon Boat Festival. It is on May 5th of the lunar calendar. People often have dragon boat races and eat zongzi on that day. What is your favourite festival? My favourite festival is ... When is it? It’s on... How do people celebrate it? People often... What do people say on that day? People/Children often say... How are you going to celebrate it? I’m going to ... this ... Choose one to talk about. My Favourite Festival My favourite festival is Dragon Boat Festival. It’s on May 5th of the lunar calendar. People often have dragon boat races on that day. People also eat zongzi on that day. (People/Children often say...) I’m going to watch dragon boat races on TV this Dragon Boat Festival. example Thanksgiving Day Mid-autumn Festival Look at the two pics, what festivals are they? Today we are going to compare these two festivals. do they have anything in common? let’s listen and find out Listen and mark in autumn, get together, have a big dinner with their families What are the differences? Please read again and mark. Read and mark Date Food Customs tell Thanksgiving stories Meaning in autumn, get together, have a big dinner with their families in October or November, eat turkey, give thanks to their friends and families in mid-autumn, eat mooncakes, talk happily, enjoy the moon, miss their families Thanksgiving Day Mid-autumn Festival Both in autumn, get together, have a big dinner with their families Date in October or November in mid-autumn Food eat roast turkey eat mooncakes Customs tell Thanksgiving stories talk happily, enjoy the moon Meaning give thanks to their friends and families miss their families Read together Traditional Holidays in China and Western Countries from January to February New Year’s Day New Year’s Day When on January 1st What to do have a big lunch, eat a lot of delicious food, have a new year party, say “Happy New Year” … Spring Festival When in January or February What to do have a big dinner with family, visit their relatives and friends, play with fireworks, get some red packets, … Spring Festival It is a popular holiday in China. Lantern Festival When on January 15th of lunar calendar What to do Watch the lantern show, eat sweet dumplings, … Lantern Festival It is a popular holiday in China. When on March 8th What to do give gifts to women, buy flowers, … Women’s Day It is a holiday for women. Easter When usually on Sunday of March or April What to do put on new clothes， make a lot of eggs and colour them， parents hide the eggs and children look for the eggs， … When on May 1st What to do usually have a long holiday, meet friends and relatives, go to parks and beaches, … May Day/Labour Day It is a holiday for the labor. When on the second Sunday of May What to do make cards, buy flowers or gifts to mothers, help do chores … Mother’s Day It is a holiday for mothers. When on June 1st What to do Children have parties, sing and dance, People usually give gifts to children, … Children’s Day It is a holiday for children. When on the third Sunday of June What to do give cards, flowers or gifts to fathers, … Father’s Day It is a holiday for fathers. Dragon Boat Festival When on May 5th of Chinese lunar calendar What to do usually have the dragon boat races and watch them, eat rice dumplings , … Mid-Autumn Festival When On August 15th of lunar calendar What to do usually enjoy the moon in the evening, eat moon cakes, ... When on September 10th What to do students usually give cards or flowers to teachers, help clean the office … Teachers’ Day It is a holiday for teachers. When on October 1st What to do usually have a long holiday, meet friends and relatives, watch the flag-raising ceremony, … National Day It is the birthday of our motherland. Halloween When on October 31st What to do usually dress up in costumes， go to parties， make pumpkin lanterns, (Jack-O-lantern) children play games “Trick or treat”, … Thanksgiving Day When on the fourth Thursday of November What to do give thanks, have dinner with the family, cook turkey， … When on December 25th What to do usually have a big dinner with the family, buy Christmas trees, give presents to each other, … Christmas It is a popular holiday in the west. null 89574.805 null 56501.906 $$