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Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
At the end of this class, we will be able to:
Learn about festival and customs.
Give a personal reaction on festivals.
Warming up
What festival is it?
What do people usually do on these festivals?
The Chinese Spring Festival
have a big dinner with family
get lucky money
set off firecrackers
the Lantern Festival
eat Yuanxiao
Guess riddles on lanterns
千里共婵娟 猜一个字
千里归人空白头 猜一个字
千里寄相思 猜一个字
The Mid-Autumn Festival
Eat mooncakes
admire the moon
The Water Festival
play with water happily
The Dragon Boat Festival
eat zongzi
have dragon boat races
1. ___ The Water Festival in Thailand
2. ___ The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong
3. ___ The Chinese Spring Festival in Beijing
4. ___ The Lantern Festival in Jiangxi
d
a
b
c
1a
Match the pictures with the descriptions.
What a great day!
What did you like best?
I loved the races!
But I guess it was a little too crowded.
[ˈkraudid]
adj.拥挤的
Pair work
Pair work
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
1c
A: What do you like best about the Spring Festival?
B: I love the ... I think that ...
I can have a big dinner with my family.
I can get lucky money.
Pair work
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
1c
A: What do you like best about the Lantern Festival?
B: I love the ... I think that ...
I can eat Yuanxiao.
I can guess riddles on lanterns.
Pair work
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
1c
A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?
B: I love the ... I think that ...
I can eat zongzi.
I can watch the dragon boat races.
Pair work
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
1c
A: What do you like best about the Mid-Autumn Festival?
B: I love the ... I think that ...
I can eat mooncakes.
I can admire the moon.
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
1c
A: What do you like best about the Water Festival?
B: I love the ... I think that ...
I can play with water happily.
Pair work
A: What do you like best about the … Festival?
B: I love the ... I think that ...
Watch and know about the Dragon Boat Festival
Look at the video. Guess what festival it is. What do people often do on that day or during the festival days?
eat zongzi
have dragon boat races
1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. T F
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F
1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
While-listening
1. Bill thinks that the races were not interesting to watch. T F
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F
1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
really
races
that, whether引导的宾语从句
Mary: ________ great day!
Bill: Yes, it was really fun!
Mary: What did you like best?
Bill: I loved the _____! They were really interesting to watch. How fantastic the dragon boat teams were!
Mary: Yes. And look at the colors of the boats. _____ pretty they _____!
Listen again and complete the blanks.
What a
races
How
were
Bill: I agree! But I guess it was a little too crowded.
Mary: I don’t know… I kind of like to have more people around. It makes things more _________.
Bill: That’s true. Oh, and I really liked eating Zongzi.
Mary: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are my favourite.
Bill: I wonder ________________________again next year.
Mary: Of course! They have them every year.
Bill: Then I believe that I’ll be back again next year to watch the races!
Mary: Me, too!
exciting
if they’ll have the races
Listen again and read.
Mary: What a great day!
Bill: Yes, it was really fun!
Mary: What did you like best?
Bill: I loved the races! They were really interesting to watch. How fantastic the dragon boat teams were!
Mary: Yes! And look at the colors of the boats. How pretty they were!
Bill: I agree! But I guess it was
a little too crowded.
What a great day!
what引导的感叹句, what修饰名词。
What +(a/an) + adj. +名词+主语+谓语!
How fantastic the
dragon boat teams were!
How pretty they were!
how引导的感叹句,how修饰形容词或副词。
How + adj./adv. +主语+谓语!
a little too crowded
有点太拥挤
Mary: I don’t know … I kind of like to have more people around. It makes things more exciting.
Bill: That’s true. Oh, and I really liked eating zongzi.
Mary: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are my favorite.
Bill: I wonder if they’ll have the races again next year.
Mary: Of course! They have them every year.
Bill: Then I believe that I’ll be back again next year to watch the races!
Mary: Me, too!
1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers / friends.
2. Wu Ming went to Singapore/ Hong Kong /
Macao for his vacation.
3. Wu Ming visited his relatives / friends /classmates.
4. Wu Ming liked eating out / shopping /
the Dragon Boat Festival best.
2a Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.
While-listening
n . 陌生人
n. 亲属,亲戚
Tell a story according to the information.
2b
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
Work in pairs to fill in the chart.
[ˈdaunˈsaid] n.缺点
Pro-listening
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
He has put on five pounds!
He spent so much money.
The weather in June is hot.
增加(体重); 发胖
While-listening
2b
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
1. ________________ on your vacation, Wu Ming?
2. _____________ the food ____! I’ve put on five pounds!
3. Hong Kong is a __________ for shopping!
4. I wonder ______________ is a good time.
5. I think that June would be a perfect time for you to _______.
Listen again and complete the blanks.
What did you do
How delicious is
great place
whether June
visit
Harry: What did you do on your vacation, Wu Ming?
Wu Ming: I visited my aunt and uncle in Hong Kong.
Harry: Wow! So what did you do?
Wu Ming: Well, we ate out a lot. I believe that we ate at least five meals a day! How delicious the food is! I've put on five pounds!
Harry: Haha! Yes, the food in Hong Kong is delicious. What else did you do?
Wu. Ming: Shopping, of course. Hong Kong is a great place for
shopping! I spent so much money.
Listen, repeat and understand
eat out 出去吃饭
用that引导的宾语从句。宾语从句要用陈述句语序
Harry: So what was the best part of the trip?
Wu Ming: Oh, the Dragon Boat Festival for sure. They had
teams from all over the world!
Harry: I'm planning a trip to Hong Kong next year. I wonder
whether June is a good time.
Wu Ming: Yes, if you want to see the boat races. But it's quite hot
in June.That's one thing I didn't like.
Harry: Oh, I don't mind hot weather.
Wu. Ming: OK, then I think that June would be a perfect time
for you to visit.
用that引导的宾语从句。that只起连接作用,没有实际意义,在从句中不充当任何成分,因此常省略
Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and
Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or
make your own conversations.
Post-listening
2c
What did you do on your vacation?
I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds!
I guess the food was delicious, right?
What did you do on your vacation?
I visited ... I think that …
I guess …
Have you ever been to Thailand?
Do you know where Chiang Mai is?
Pre-reading
Have you ever been to Thailand?
Do you know where Chiang Mai is?
Chiang Mai is the largest city in northern Thailand.
The Water Festival is the most popular festival in Thailand. How much do you know about the Water Festival?
the Water Festival in Thailand
the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province
is similar to
While-reading
Read the conversation and fill in the chart.
where it is
when it is
what it is similar to
what people do
why people do that
In Chiang Mai
from April 13th to 15th
the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province
go on the streets to throw water at each other
for cleaning and washing away bad things
两周以后
你猜怎么着?
一年中最热的月份
be similar to 和……相似
互相泼水
在新的一年交好运
wash away bad things 洗去晦气
Pay attention to the phrases.
Clara: Guess what? I'm going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.
Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest
month of the year there.
Clara: Yes, that‘s true. But there’s a water festival there from
April 13th to 15th.
Ben: I wonder if it's similar to the Water Festival of the Dai
people in Yunnan Province.
Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year.
People go on the streets to throw water at each other.
Ben: Cool! But why do they do that?
Cara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing
away bad things.' Then you'll have good luck in the new year.
Role-play
3. Role-play the conversation.
Clara is going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Though the April is ____________ month of the year there, Clara still wants to go there at that moment. Because there’s a ____________ there from April 13th to 15th. It’s __________ the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People _______ the streets to ______ water ___ each other, which means cleaning and _____________ bad things and then you’ll ________________ in the new year.
Read and fill in the blanks.
the hottest
water festival
similar to
go on
throw at
washing away
have good luck
Post-reading
Choose a festival and introduce it to others.
have a big dinner with family
get lucky money
wear new clothes
eat dumplings
have a big dinner with family
get lucky money
wear new clothes
eat dumplings
eat Yuanxiao
guess riddles on lanterns
eat zongzi
have dragon boat races
Group work
Be a little envoy 文化小使者:
Hello, everyone,
As you know, the … is one of the most important festivals in China, which comes …. I like best about the ... .
On that day, all the family members get together to enjoy … and … . People can also … .
…
Everybody has a good time and feels happy during the festival. That’s all, thank you.
Express own opinions
Writing
The Water Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Chinese Spring Festival
The Lantern Festival
watch the races
a little
like… best
go…for one’s vacation
enjoy doing sth.
eat out
泼水节
龙舟节
春节
元宵节
看比赛
有点
最喜欢
去……度假
喜欢做某事
在外面吃
Summary
Festivals:
Phrases:
five meals a day
put on
in two weeks
sound like…
from…to…
be similar to…
throw … at …
wash away
have good luck
in the new year
每天5顿饭
增加(体重)
在两周之后
听起来像……
从……到……
与……相似
朝……扔……
洗掉
有好运气
在新的一年里
Sentences:
Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch.
比尔认为那些比赛看起来不那么有趣。
Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year.
比尔想知道他们明年是否还有粽子吃。
What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?
端午节你最喜欢什么?
What did you do on your vacation?
你假期干什么了?
But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there.
但我相信四月是那儿最热的月份。
I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of Dai people in Yunnan Province.
我想知道它是否与云南省傣族的泼水节相似。
Ⅰ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子,每空一词。
1. 卡萝尔经常出去吃饭吗?
Does Carol often _________ _________?
2. 我的女儿劳拉怕见陌生人。
My daughter Laura is afraid of _________ _________.
eat out
meeting strangers
3. 你猜怎么着?刚才我在博物馆见到了拉里。
_________ _________? I met Larry in the museum just now.
4. 你的电脑和我的相似,但是你的太贵。
Your computer _________ _________ _________ _________, but yours is too expensive.
Guess what
is similar
to mine
5. 文斯很瘦。医生说他的体重必须增加10磅。
Vince is thin. The doctor said he must
________ ________ ________ ________.
6. 特德希望寒假期间拜访他的亲戚们。
Ted hopes _________ _________ _________ _________ during the winter vacation.
put on ten pounds
to visit
his relatives
7. 这趟公交车有点太拥挤。我们乘坐下一趟吧。
The bus is _________ _________ _________ _____. Let’s take the next one.
8. 大雨冲走了这儿的很多土。
The heavy rain has _________ _________ much soil here.
a little
washed away
too crowded
1. Make a conversation about your vacation.
You can use 2d as a reference.
2. Preview the passage Full Moon, Full
Feelings on page 11.
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