Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

Festivals and Celebrations Book3 Unit1 Reading and Thinking Listen to the music and guess the festivals. The Spring Festival Christmas Day The Tomb Sweeping Day Thanksgiving Day Lead-in 1 開 3 開 2 開 4 開 Do you know some other Chinese traditonal festivals ? Lantern Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Dragon Boat Festival Double Ninth Festival Double Seventh Festival . . . Easter April Fools’ Day Halloween Valentine’s Day Do you know some other foreign festivals ? Foreign Festivals Why do we celebrate different festivals? WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS？ Can you predict what the text is about? Pre-reading Strategy 1 Titles and pictures can provide the reader with valuable information. Readers can use them to make predictions. Why Who How What Now pay attention to the title. It’s a question. So the topic of the passage must be about...(Great, the reasons for celebrating festivals) Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time. Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. Festivals are an important part of society. Q1:Find the topic sentence and circle the key words of each paragraph. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Festivals are celebrated all around the world. Para.5 Skimming Strategy 2 Q2: Draw a mind-map of the text. Para.2 __________ Festival Para.3 _______ of customs Para.5 ___________ of festivals Para.1 Different origins,_________ spirit common Harvest Importance importance， commercialisation(n.)， harvest，common，changes Changes Para.4 _______________of festivals WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS？ Introdution Body Conclusion commercial (adj.) commercialise (vt.) Commercialisation A. Exposition (说明文) B. Argumentation （议论文） C. Narration （记叙文） D. Description （描述文） Q3:What type is the text? Scanning Para.1 Q1:What are the wide origins ? Q2:What is the common spirit? share love or peace share joy share gratitude common spirits Para.1 Different origins,_________ spirit common different origins, common spirit the harvest festival when why how In ancient Egypt: In some European countries: During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China: Q3:Can you describe the harvest festival around the world? Scanning Para.2 Para.2__________ Festival Harvest After all the crops have been gathered in. To show that they are grateful for the year's supply of food. it featured a parade and a great feast with music, dancing and sports. people decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit and get together to celebrate over a meal. families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious moon cakes. different places, common spirit share gratitude What festival customs have changed over time? Scanning Para.3 Examples Before Now Chinese Spring Festival Halloween light firecrackers religious origins many big cities give up this custom an exciting festival for children to avoid air pollution Para.3 the changes of customs share joy Why? share peace Trick or treat different customs, common spirit Some believe festivals should not be commercialized. Scanning Para.4 Para.4 ________________ Commercialisation of festivals share joy Others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness. Q4: How do people think of the commercialisation of festivals? Q5: What might be the writer's attitude towards the commercialisation of festivals? A. Negative B Positive C. Indifferent D. Objective share love different attitudes, common spirit The opinion of commercialization of festivals: 1)promote the development of economy 2)convey your love 3)emphasize the sense of ceremony ... 1)ignore the real meaning of a festival 2)raise the price of the gifts 3)put pressure on personal finance ... Spirit should never fade away What's your opinion on the commercialization? Why? I agree... / I disagree... A. Because festivals let us relax and enjoy life. B. Because festivals let us express wishes toward life. C. Because festivals let us have a better understanding of ourselves. D. All of the above. Q6:Why do people celebrate festivals according to the passage? Scanning Para.5 Para.5 ___________ of festivals Importance Time to talk! Post-reading What do you think of think about celebrating western festivals in our country? Why? I agree... / I disagree... Discuss and share your opinion in your group! More and more young people are crazy about western festivals. When western festivals come, they usually celebrate actively to have fun. culture economy society 1)Show the cultural exchange and globalization . 2)Provide more festival choices and make life more colorful. 3)Promote the development of economy. ... 1)Ignore the celebration of our own festivals. 2) Shock our history and culture. 3)Show a lack of cultural confidence. What do you think about celebrating western festivals in our country? Why? I agree... / I disagree... Cultural Confidence festivals cherish and protect our traditional festivals pay great respect to foreign festivals. different cultures national spirits See you! 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