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Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious .
Section B (1a-1d)
1. To listen for specific information about Wu Ming’s holiday
2. To discuss the traditions and activities for the Lantern Festival
_________________ 泼水节
Dragon Boat Festival __________
_________________ 春节
Lantern Festival ____________
Mother’s Day ____________
Father’s Day ____________
__________________ 有点太拥挤
__________________ 出去吃饭
__________________ 体重增加了5磅
__________________ 你猜怎么着?
Water Festival
端午节
Spring Festival
元宵节
母亲节
父亲节
a little too crowded
eat out
put on five pounds
Guess what?
复习Section A部分
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___________________________ 两周以后
___________________________ 一年中最热的月份
___________________________ 和……相似
___________________________ 互相泼水
___________________________ 洗去晦气
___________________________ 在新的一年交好运
in two weeks
the hottest month of the year
be similar to
throw water at each other
wash away bad things
have good luck in the new year
_______________________ 一轮满月的形状
______________________ 在中秋节的晚上
______________________ 传统民间故事
______________________ 射下
______________________ 计划做某事
______________________ 拒绝做某事
______________________ 摆开;布置
start the tradition of ... _________________
______________________ 赏月
in the shape of a full moon
on the Mid-Autumn night
traditional folk stories
shoot down
plan to do sth.
refuse to do sth.
lay out
开始……的传统
admire the moon
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Customs
舞龙
舞狮
dragon and lion dancing
Customs
踩高跷
打鼓
stilt-walking and play the drums
Customs
灯笼展览会
Lantern Fair
Customs
猜灯谜
guess lantern riddles
Lead in
Look at these pictures, which festival do you think of ?
the Lantern Festival
Task 1 : Match the pictures with the words.(1a)
n. 恐龙
n. 蘑菇
1b
Listen and answer the questions.
1. Where did Wu Ming spend the Spring Festival?
2. What interesting thing did Wu Ming do during the Spring Festival?
In Zigong in Sichuan Province.
He went to the famous Zigong Lantern Fair.
1b
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
1. Jane thinks the mushroom house is ________ and she wonders whether people could stay there for the night.
2. There were many ________ lanterns and Wu Ming thinks they were the ________ favorite part.
3. The Chinese dragon is about ________ long and it can change ________.
4. Jane really hopes that she can go to the __________ one day.
5. We eat tangyuan or __________ during the Lantern Festival. They are a ________ of togetherness and happiness in the family.
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1b
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
1. Jane thinks the mushroom house is ________ and she wonders whether people could stay there for the night.
2. There were many ________ lanterns and Wu Ming thinks they were the ________ favorite part.
3. The Chinese dragon is about ________ long and it can change ________.
4. Jane really hopes that she can go to the __________ one day.
5. We eat tangyuan or __________ during the Lantern Festival. They are a ________ of togetherness and happiness in the family.
cute
dinosaur
children’s
48 meters
colors
lantern fair
yuanxiao
symbol
Jane: It’s not that bad. Even little kids dress up as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like cartoon characters. Some parents join in the fun by dressing up, too!
Wu Yu: Do parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for candies and treats?
Jane: Yeah. Kids say“Trick or treat!”at every house. This means that if you don’t give them a treat, they’ll play a trick on you!
Wu Yu: It sounds like a really fun festival! I wonder if it’ll ever become popular in China.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm
Read and check your answers.Then role play in pairs.
Wu Yu: Hey Jane, what do you know about Halloween?
Jane: Oh, it’s a popular festival in North America.
Wu Yu: We don’t really celebrate it in China. I know that it’s in October, right?
Jane: Yes, October 31st. It’s a scary festival, but I think it’s fun!
Wu Yu: What do people do on that day?
Jane: Many people make their houses look scary. They may turn off the lights and light candles. They sometimes also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and windows.
Wu Yu: Wow, that sounds quite scary!
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm
the Lantern Festival
solve the riddles, enjoy the lantern fair, get together...
the 15th day of the first lunar month
tangyuan or yuanxiao
happy, excited, relaxed...
Read the listening material and finish the mind map.
Activities:
Food:
Feelings:
Date:
post-listening
1d
Discuss the traditions and activities for the Lantern Festival with a partner.
A: What else do you know about
the Lantern Festival?
B: Oh, I know it's one of the most
popular festivals in China and it
falls on the 15th day of the first
lunar month.
A: What do you like about this festival?
B: I think it's great fun to solve the riddles.
pair work
Summary
1. 中国龙 Chinese dragon
2. 蘑菇屋 mushroom house
3. 元宵节 the Lantern Festival
4. 灯会 lantern fair
5. 和睦和幸福的象征 a symbol of togetherness and happiness
6. 它是中国最受欢迎的节日之一。It’s one of the most popular festival in China.
7. 它在农历正月十五。It falls on the 15th day of the fist lunar month.(falls=is)
8. 解谜语 solve the riddles
Exercise
1. How many (mushroom) do you need?
2.I like tangyuan very much. They are a symbo of
(together) and (happy).
3.-What’s your favorite part of the Lantern Festival?
-I think it’s great fun to solve the (riddle).
4. (dinosuar) lived on Earth more than 60 million years before human beings.
mushrooms
togetherness
happiness
riddles
Dinosuars
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