Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section B 2a-2e 课件 2024-2025学年人教版英语九年级全册

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section B (2a-2e) Free talk How does your family celebrate Chinese New Year? watch the Spring Festival Gala visit relatives and friends to get lucky money set off fireworks go shopping hang couplets get together and have a big meal sweep out dust from their houses除尘/大扫除 Which one do you like best? Why? enjoy lion or dragon dances Do people celebrate New Year around the world differently or not? Do you know how other countries celebrate the new year? Reading Time What's the passage about？ It's about ________________. New Year’s celebrations around the world. Fast reading Read and find out which counties are mentioned(被提到) in the passage? the UK the US China Egypt Fast reading Match the main idea with the paragraph. A. People around the world celebrate New Year, but at different times. B.New Year celebrations around the world have something in common--they involve friends and family. C. The Spring Festival is the most important festival for Chinese people. D. In the UK and the US celebrations take place around midnight on New Year's Eve. E. In Egypt, Sham El-Nessim marks the beginning of spring. 2c Fast reading What's the structure of the passage? A B C ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ New year is a wonderful time when family and friends come together to say goodbye to the old year, and welcome the new one. People all around the world celebrate the new year with music, special food and fireworks. Though the celebration may take place at different times. Careful reading Paragraph 1 Q1: Why is new year a wonderful time? Q2: How do people celebrate the New Year around the world? Because family and friends come together to say goodbye to the old year, and welcome the new one. People celebrate the new year with music, special food and fireworks. Careful reading Read carefully and complete the chart. Country Time Activity the UK Dec.31st see the Big Ben clock tower and count down to midnight; sing Auld Lang Syne the US Dec.31st the dropping of a big ball in New York's Time Square,when the ball reaches the bottom,everyone wishes each other "Happy New Year!" Paragraph 2 In the UK, many people gather in London on December 31st to see the famous Big Ben clock tower and count down to midnight. Research suggests that millions also watch it on TV. At midnight, they sing Auld Lang Syne, a traditional scottish song, to remember friends and family. In the US, people have similar customs. A famous tradition involves the dropping of a big ball in New York's Times Square. Huge crowds gather to watch, and when the ball reaches the bottom, everyone wishes each other "Happy New Year!" Why do people sing Auld Lang Syne at midnight? Read carefully and complete the chart. Country Time Activity China from lunar January 1st to lunar January 15th sweep out dust hang couplets set off fireworks enjoy lion or dragon dances return home enjoy the family dinner express best wishes The Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival holds great importance in China. People sweep out dust from their houses, hang couplets, set off fireworks ,and enjoy lion or dragon dances.One very important custom is that people will all try to return home and enjoy the family dinner on the eve of the Spring Festival. Grandparents, parents and children gather to eat delicious food and express best wishes for the whole family, the reunion shows that family is hugely important in Chinese culture. Careful reading Paragraph 3 In Egypt, people celebrate Sham El-Nessim in April to mark the beginning of spring. The name of the festival means."smelling the breeze". At this time, the weather becomes brighter and flowers and trees begin to show their colors . People paint eggs as symbols of new life and new beginnings. They also go out and enjoy picnics, dance, sing and watch plays in the theater. Careful reading Country Time Activity Egypt in April paint eggs as symbols of new life and new beginning; go out and enjoy picnics,dance,sing,and watch plays in the theater. Q1: In which sentence does the word"mark"have the same meaning as in the passage? A.Read the passage and mark where you have queations. B.He made a mark on the tree. C.The yellow leaves mark the beginning of autumn. Q2: What can we see in spring according to the passage?EXCEPT除了 ? A.The weather becomes brighter. B.The trees begin to turn yellow. C.The flowers begin to show their colors. Paragraph 4 Although new year festivals are different all over the world, they have one thing in common in almost every country, people believe that it is a special time to connect with their family and friends and show hope for the coming year. Q1: What is the common thing of New Year festivals? Q2: What do you think is the true meaning of celebrating the New Year? It is a special time to connect with their family and friends and show hope for the coming year. It is not only to commemorate the passing of time,but also to spread cultures,strengthen social ties, promote family harmony and express good wishes to the future. Paragraph 5 Careful reading Different but equally beautiful,each with it's own beauty, beauty shared is beauty doubled, world peace. 各美其美，美人之美，美美与共，天下大同。 harmony in diversity 和而不同 null 145403.92 $$