Unit 2 Let's Celebrate! Developing ideas 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第二册

Time for a Change ? Developing ideas Activity 1 Look at the pictures and talk about Chinese Spring Festival traditions. set off fireworks/ firecrackers receive red envelopes paste Spring Festival couplets hang red lanterns paste “fu” characters What festival are they celebrating? What are Chinese Spring Festival traditions? 2 Think of more traditions that Chinese people may enjoy at the Spring Festival. do a thorough cleaning watch a lion dance have the Spring Festival family dinner Activity 2 Look at the illustrations and the title, and predict what CHANGE might be talked about in the passage. 4 Read the beginning of the passage and check your prediction. the place to the Spring Festival family dinner 5 Activity 3 Read again and think about the genre of this passage. Genre: argumentation. ? a column in a newspaper/ magazine 6 Who have shared their insights? Wang Peng a software engineer Liu Yonghui an retired teacher Activity 4 Read the passage carefully and complete the table. Wang Peng Liu Yonghui Opinion A family dinner . A family dinner . Reasons It’s to prepare the dinner. Eating out is . and . with loss of traditions. My childhood memories of preparing the dinner are still . Conclusion Eating out may the form but the love . .. . is more important than the dinner itself. hard work a good has nothing to do choice out at home change remains the same sweet and clear the dinner together The process of preparing Read the letters from Wang Peng and Liu Yonghui again and explore how they develop their arguments. Activity 5 For: Eating out Against: Eating out preparations/cleaning up occasion cooking dishes relaxing more enjoyable tiring taste better comparison Comparison makes arguments _____. clear What did he and his family do on the Spring Festival Eve? I would run around… listening to adults chatting … I’d get under my mother’s feet…, watching her make dumplings. She would put tokens in some dumplings: candies — a sweet life; peanuts — a long /healthy life. We would sit around the table; enjoy food/being together; … toasted; laughed… Detailed descriptions makes arguments_________. authentic Wang Peng Liu Yonghui Activity 6-1 Compare both arguments and decide whether they’re opinions or facts. Wang Peng’s arguments Liu Yonghui’s arguments Learn about facts(F) and opinions(O). something that exists or has happened; statements that can be proved by evidence. a general or individual view, belief or impression; signal words — “feel”, “believe” and “think”. Activity 6-2 Decide if the sentences are facts (F) or opinions (O). Eating out is a good choice and it has nothing to do with loss of traditions. ____ … what or where we eat on Spring Festival Eve really doesn’t matter. ____ … it just won’t feel like Spring Festival having the dinner out. ____ I’d get under my mother’s feet in the kitchen, watching her make dumplings. ____ She’d put tokens in some dumplings… ____ O O O F F Activity 6-3 How do you understand the title now? Activity 7 Think and share Whether they dine out or at home, Wang and Liu both value . in having the Spring Festival family dinner. family bonds 13 Can you think of any other change of Spring Festival traditions? What do you think of the change? Smart expressions (P26-27) the Spring Festival point of view a family dinner be keen on eat out for the last three years embrace a change be worth the effort of doing sth. prepare for clean up have nothing to do with in one's opinion / eye(s) / view Spring Festival Eve a software engineer 春节 观点 家庭聚餐;年夜饭 喜欢 外出就餐 近三年来 欣然接受变化 值得花费力气做某事 为……做准备 (把……)打扫干净 和……无关 在某人看来 除夕夜 软件工程师 Smart expressions (P28-29) look forward to not only ... but (also) ... gather together under sb's feet make dumplings homemade dishes a top chef a retired teacher loss of tradition personal experience 期盼 不仅……而且…… 聚在一起 阻碍/妨碍某人（工作等）;碍手碍脚 包饺子 家常菜 顶级厨师 退休教师 传统丢失 个人经历 $$