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3a reading
Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Unit2
I think mooncakes are delicious.
3a reading
What stories do you know about Mid-Autumn Festival?
Free Talk
The Mid-Autunm
Festival
food
activities
Prediction
What’s the main idea of the passage ?
A. How the Mid-Autumn Festival comes from.
B. How the people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
C. A story about Hou Yi and Chang’e.
D.What people eat on the Mid-Autumn Festival?
Skimming
Read quickly and choose
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Chinese people have been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and
enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a
full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry people’s wishes to
the families they love and miss.
Read Para.1 and answer
Full Moon
Why do people enjoy mooncakes?
,Full feeling
There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang'e is the most touching. Chang'e was Hou Yi's beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him a magic medicine to thank him. Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Chang'e. However, a bad man, Feng Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Chang'e refused to give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang'e could come back!
Read Para.2 and circle the characters
Chang’e
Hou Yi
Peng Meng
a goddess
the medicine all and to the moon.
tried to the medicine when Hou Yi was not home.
the nine suns and got some magic medicine.
Hou Yi by giving him magic medicine.
shot down
took
steal
thanked
flew up
Listen to Para.2 and complete the sentence.
What have they done in the story?
There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang'e is the most touching. Chang'e was Hou Yi's beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him a magic medicine to thank him. Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Chang'e. However, a bad man, Feng Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Chang'e refused to give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang'e could come back!
Read Para.2 again and answer
What is the magic of the medicine?
What did Hou Yi do to show his love and wish to Chang'e?
There are many traditional folk stories about the Mid-Autumn Festival,
why did the writer choose this story?
the most touching
After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.
What does the underline word “this” refer to?
Read Para.3 and answer
Chang’e Flying to the Moon.
HouYi laid out some mooncakes to send the wish to Chang’e.
Read the passage again. Put the events in the correct order.
_____ Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine.
_____ A goddess thanked Hou Yi by giving him a magic medicine.
_____ Chang’e refused to give Pang Meng the medicine and took it all.
_____ Hou Yi shot down the nine suns and saved the people on the earth.
_____ Hou Yi was very sad and watched the moon at night, and wished his
wife could come back.
_____ As a result, Chang’e became light and flew up to the sky.
_____ Hou Yi planned to take the medicine with his wife.
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有数个世纪了
呈....的形状
民间故事
射下,击落
拒绝做某事
飞到月亮上
如此...以至于
摆开,布置
赏月
1.for centuries
2.in the shape of...
3.folk stories
4.shoot down
5.refuse to do sth
6.fly up to the moon
7.so...that...
8.lay out
9.admire the moon
In the beginning
Hou Yi _________ the 9 suns and saved people.
Then
A goddness ______ him magic medicine to ______ him.
Next
Hou Yi ______________ it with Chang’e.
However
Pang Meng ___________ the medicine.
At the same time
Chang’e _________ give him and ______ it all.
As a result
Chang’e _______ light and _________ the sky.
In the end
Hou Yi ____ sad ____ he _________ Chang’e’s name and _______ fruit and desserts in the gardon.
shot down
gave
thank
planned to take
tried to steal
refused to
took
became
flew up to
was
that
called out
laid out
What happened to them?
Finish the mind map with key words.
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