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 & Celebrations 1 To read about festivals and celebrations around the world. To talk about festivals and how people celebrate them. To learn words and expressions of festivals. 2 Warming up Do you know these festivals? Spring Festival 3 Lantern festival 4 Dragon boat race Rice dumplings Dragon Boat Festival 5 admire the moon (赏月） enjoy mooncakes Mid-autumn Day 6 问题导学 Pre-reading Before you read, consider these questions. (1) What festivals do you celebrate with your family each year? (2) Why do you think people celebrate different festivals? There are many possible reasons to celebrate different festivals. One good reason is to have fun with friends and family. Another is to celebrate an event or a time of the year. 7 点拨精讲 While-reading Task 1: Fast reading. ◆ The text type? A. Exposition (说明文) B. Argumentation （议论文） C. Narration （记叙文） D. Description （描述文） √ 8 Read the text again and underline the topic sentence of each para 9 Para.1 the changes of festival traditions and customs Para.2 the origins and spirits of festivals Para.3 the significance of festivals Para.4 the harvest festival in different cultures Para.5 the commercialization of festivals Read the passage and match the main idea with each para. 10 Task 2: Careful reading. Para. 1 introduction Wide range of origins Common spirit seasons of the year religious famous figures important events sharing joy sharing love sharing peace 11 Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have a wide range of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events. Every festival has its different customs and unique charms. However, no matter how different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love, or peace is common in alI festivals. 数量繁多，各种各样 无论怎样地…引导让步状从 被动句: 主+be+动词过分 Para. 1 12 重要句式： 1. However,no matter how different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love, or peace is common in all festivals. 然而,无论它们可能好像多么不同,分享快乐、感激、爱与和平的精神在全世界所有的节日中都是普遍的。 句型 “no matter+疑问词”引导让步状语从句，意思为“无论多么......”，其中 “no matter+疑问词”相当于“疑问词+-ever”（例如no matter how=however） e.g. No matter who/Whoever you are, you must obey the rules. 【特别注意】“no matter+疑问词”和“疑问词+-ever”都可以引导让步状语从句，除此之外，“疑问词+-ever”还可以引导名词性从句。 e.g. You can take whatever you like.你喜欢什么都可以拿。（whatever引导宾语从句，不能替换为no matter what。） 13 【语境应用】完成句子。 1) ________________________________, he is busy with his research work. 无论何时我探望他，他都忙于做他的研究工作。 2) _____________________________, I’ll buy it. 无论这辆汽车花多少钱，我都会买它。 No matter when/Whenever I visit him No matter how much the car costs _________ festival in every culture Harvest Ancient Egypt Europe China Time: __________ Features: ① ________ ② Features: ①_______________________ ② get together to_____________ Time: ___________________ Features: ①______________ ② ________________________ spring time a parade decorate churches and town halls celebrate over a meal Mid-Autumn admire the shining moon enjoy delicious mooncakes a great feast with music, dancing and sports Read Paragraph 2 carefully, then fill in the blanks below. Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in. People celebrate to show that they are grateful for the year's supply of food. In ancient Egypt, the harvest festival was celebrated during the springtime-the Egyptian harvest season. 丰收节 after引导时间状语从句 对…心存感激 主+情态v.+be+done 动词不定式短语作状语 Para. 2 16 It featured a parade and a great feast with music, dancing, and sports. Today, in some European countries, people decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit, and get together to celebrate over a meal. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes. decorate A with B 用B装饰A to do 不定式做目的状语 不定式短语作目的状语 Para. 2 17 Read Paragraph 3 the changes of festival traditions and customs Which of the following is true EXCEPT? A. Customs can change over time. B. Some new traditions may appear with the development of society and the spread of new ideas. C. Many big cities have given up lighting firecrackers to protect the environment. D. Halloween is only celebrated by children today. √ 18 Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time. With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas, some traditions may fade away and others may be established. 在…中扮演重要角色=play a … part in 现代社会的发展 新思想的传播 逐渐消失; (所见之物)逐渐变暗 随着 Para. 3 19 重要句式： 2. With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas, some traditions may fade away and others may be established. 随着现代社会的发展和新思想的普及,一些传统可能会消失,而一些其他传统也可能建立起来。 【句式剖析】句中的with是介词,意为“随着……”,引导的短语在句中作伴随状语。 With the increasing of populations, the demand for water grows accordingly. 随着人口的增长,用水量也相应增加。 【句式拓展】 with引导的伴随状语可以转换为as引导的时间状语从句。 With the development of technology,our life is getting better and better. →As technology develops,our life is getting better and better. 随着科技的发展,我们的生活越来越好。 20 One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year. Nowadays, many big cities have given up this custom in order to avoid air pollution. Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children, in spite of its religious origins. 尽管 驱走; 驶离 which引导非限定，先行词为Halloween Para. 3 21 careful reading.Para 4. the commercialization of festivals 1. Why are festivals becoming more and more commercial? Businesses take advantage of the celebrations to make people spend more on gifts. 2. What are peoples’ different attitudes toward it? Some believe...Others believe... 22 Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones. Although some believe festivals should not be commercialised others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness. make it+adj. (for sb,)+ to do…使干某事变得… it形式主语，真正主语to do with复合结构 省略that的宾从, 做believe的宾语 Para. 4 23 重要句式： 3. Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. 节日正变得越来越商业化，商家会利用这些庆祝活动（进行促销）。 【句式解读】句中的with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations是with复合结构作状语。 【用法总结】with+宾语+宾补，也称with复合结构。其结构如下： adj./adv. 表示状态 介词短语 表示位置或状态 with+宾语+ 不定式 表示将要做，还未做（表目的；将来） 现在分词 表示一直做，正在做（表进行；主动） 过去分词 表示做完了，被完成（表完成；被动） 24 重要句式： 4. Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones. 购物网站和社交软件使公众更容易花更多的钱为他们爱的人买礼物。 重点句型 it作形式宾语：在接复合宾语（即宾语+宾语补足语）的动词（如think,make,consider等）后，常用it作形式宾语，放在宾语的位置上，再接宾补，而把真正的宾语置于句尾。真正的宾语常由不定式（短语）、动名词（短语）或宾语从句充当。 常见的结构有： (1)动词+it+adj./n.+(for sb.)to do sth (2)动词+it+adj./n.+宾语从句 25 重要句式： 4. Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones. 购物网站和社交软件使公众更容易花更多的钱为他们爱的人买礼物。 e.g. 1) He makes it a rule to take some physical labour every week though he is old. 尽管他老了，但他给自己定下了规矩：每周参加一些体力劳动。 2) It was the culture, rather than the language, that made it hard for him to adapt to the new environment abroad. 是文化使他难以适应国外的新环境，而不是语言。 26 Para 5 Topic sentence: Festivals are an important part of society. 27 Festivals are an important part of society. They reflect people's wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life. They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while. 是…的重要组成部分 暂时 that引导定从，修饰先行词occasion, 在从句中做主语 允许某人干… Para. 5 28 They help us understand where we came from, who we are, and what to appreciate. And if you study festivals carefully, you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all. that引导宾语从句, 做find的宾语 have a lot in commom有很多共同之处 after all 竟然；毕竟 where和who引导宾语从句，“what+不定式”作宾语 特殊疑问词+to do, 要感激什么 if引导条件状语从句 Para. 5 29 WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS? Para 1. common spirit of festivals Para 2. harvest Egypt European China Para 3. Customs Lighting firecrackers Halloween Para 4. Commercial Different attitudes Para 5. Importance Summary 30 语篇填空 Though festivals all over the world have a wide range of 1____________(origin), they have something 2___________ common. Almost every culture has a harvest festival. For example, during the Mid-Autumn festival in China, families gather 3.____________ (admire) the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes. Customs play a 4____________(significance) role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time. With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas, some traditions may fade away and others may 5. ____________(establish). What's more, festivals are becoming more and more 6____________( commerce), with businesses 7____________(take) advantage of the celebrations. But peoples opinions differ over the issue. All in all, festivals are important in our society. They are occasions 8.____________allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for 9____________little while. They help us understand where we 10____________(come) from, who we are, and what to appreciate. origins in to admire significant be established commercial taking that/which a  came 31 Thank You! 32 $$