Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section A 2d-3c 课件-2025-2026学年人教版（2012）九年级英语全册

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section A 2d-3c Do you know where the Water Festival happens? I think that it happens to Dai people in Yunnan province. It also happens in Chiang Mai in Thailand. Do you know Chiang Mai? It is the largest and most beautiful in northern Thailand. It attracts over 5 million visitors each year. This is Clara. She is also going to Chiang Mai. What information does she know? Read the conversation in 2d . Answer the questions below. 1. When is Clara going to Chiang Mai ? 2.When is the hottest month of the year there ? 3. When is the water festival in Chiang Mai? 4. What do the people there do ? 5. Why do they do that? In two weeks. April From April 13th to 15th. They go on the street to throw water at each other. Because it is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things .Then they’ll have good luck in the new year. Clara: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th. Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. Ben: Cool! But why do they do that? Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year. Listen and repeat. 2d. Clara: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th. Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. Ben: Cool! But why do they do that? Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year. Read by yourself. Try to recite it 2d. Look at the picture. What festival do you think of? Warming up The Mid-Autumn Festival How do you celebrate this festival? admire the moon share mooncakes with families 3a Read the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the questions. 1. How do people celebrate the Middle-Autumn Festival? They admire the moon and share mooncakes with their families. 2. What story is the reading about? It is about Chang’e. Read the second paragraph and tell T/F 1.There are many traditional folk story about Mid-Autumn Festival. 2.A goddess gave Hou Yi magic medicine before he shot down nine suns. 3. Hou Yi planned to drink it by himself. 4.Chang’e refused to give medicine to Hou Yi and drink it all. 5.Hou Yi was so happy that he also flew to the moon. 6.One night , Hou Yi found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. T F F F F T 10 Read the passage again. Put the events in the correct order. 3b 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Retell Find out object clauses 1.Most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. 2.He found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. 3.How he wished that Chang’e could come back. People like to a_______ the full moon on Mid-Autumn night. 2. The story of Chang’e is one of many t__________ folk stories. 3. Hou Yi got m_____ medicine for shooting down the nine suns. Feng Heng wanted to s____ the medicine. Hou Yi l____ out fruits and desserts in the garden. Without looking at the passage , try to complete the sentences with the correct words. dmire rditional agic teal aid 3c 13 Homework Read the passage in 3a as much as you can. Write a passage about your favorite festival. null 43519.723 $