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Unit 4
Time to celebrate
Starting out
Learning Objectives
After completing the unit, you will be able to:
Use words and expressions in the unit to talk about festivals and holidays.
Use adverbs of frequency and the simple present tense
to talk about ways to celebrate festivals and holidays.
3.Introduce different festivals and holidays as well as
their culture.
unusual
treat
myself
dumpling
whole
become
chef
cucumber
hang
balloon
adj.不平常的
v.请客,款待,招待
pron.我本人,我亲自,我自己
n.水饺
adj.全部的,整个的
v.成为,变成
n.厨师
n.黄瓜
v.悬挂
n.气球
New Words
Different countries have their own festivals and holidays. In this unit, let’s explore different ways to celebrate. How do we follow traditions? What are some new ways to celebrate festivals and holidays? Why can’t some people spend festivals and holidays with their loved ones? By the end of this unit, you will make a poster about a festival or a holiday.
After completing the unit, you will be able to:
1.Use words and expressions in the unit to talk about festivals and holidays.
2.Use adverbs of frequency and the simple present tense to talk about ways to celebrate festivals and holidays.
3.Introduce different festivals and holidays as well as their culture.
Free-talk
It’s the National Day.
It takes place on October lst.
We have 7 days off.
To celebrate the founding of China.
Festivals and holidays around the world.
1. What is festival in the picture?
2. What will this unit talk about?
What Traditional Chinese festivals or holidays do you know?
The Spring Festival
The Dragon
Boat Festival
The Mid-autumn Festival
Tomb - Sweeping Day
The Lantern Festival
The National
Day
1.Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
1 What are the festivals in the pictures?
2 What do you know about these festivals?
The Water Festival is the Dai people’s most important festival in a year.People splash water on each other as a way to express blessings and joy.
1.Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
1 What are the festivals in the pictures?
2 What do you know about these festivals?
On the Tomb - Sweeping Day, people go to clean their ancestors’(祖先)tombs and honour(纪念)the ancestors.
1.Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
1 What are the festivals in the pictures?
2 What do you know about these festivals?
The Naadam Festival is a traditional Mongolian(蒙古的)festival. It’s a time for people to enjoy various sports, such as wrestling and racing horses.
2.Look at the picture and answer the questions.
1 What other festivals or holidays around the world do you know?
2 Which one do you think is the most special? Why?
Christmas 圣诞节
A man in red who come at the end of December with gifts.
Children put a sock near the fireplace
or a pillow before they go to bed.
People will decorate(装饰) their rooms.
1 What other festivals or holidays around the world do you know?
It happens on October 31st every year.
Kids shout Trick or Treat
(不给糖就捣乱).
People dress up in costumes(服装), like witches(女巫), vampires(吸血鬼), or their favorite superheroes.
Halloween 万圣节
1 What other festivals or holidays around the world do you know?
People usually eat turkey on this day.
It’s a time to say “thank you”for the good things in life, like food, love, and happiness.
It’s usually in November and is a happy day to be with loved ones.
Thanksgiving Day
感恩节
1 What other festivals or holidays around the world do you know?
一、汉译英
不给糖就捣乱
中秋节
宋干节
all around the world
trick or treat
splash water at
each other
The spring festival
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Mid-autumn Festival
The Songkran Festival
全世界
互相泼水
春节
端午节
家庭团圆
好运
吃团年饭
family reunion
good luck
have a family
reunion dinner
Homework
Remember all the words and expressions we’ve learned today;
2. Do the exercise on page 73.
Thank you!
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