Unit 2 Lesson 5 Special New Year celebrations 课件 2025-2026学年冀教版英语八年级上册

该初中英语课件聚焦“不同国家新年庆祝方式”，课堂导入通过视频观看（回答新年相关问题，提及5个国家）和图片猜测（泰国、中国等国庆祝场景）激活已知，随后引导学生阅读文章提取中、泰、西、厄瓜多尔等国习俗，再通过搜索补充丹麦、南非等国特色活动，构建从输入（视听、阅读）到输出（对话练习、小组展示）的学习支架。 其亮点在于以跨文化对比为核心，融合文化意识与学习能力培养。通过阅读匹配、判断正误等活动锻炼思维品质（如对比中泰新年日期差异），小组合作制作介绍卡（含地点、日期、活动及图画）并展示，提升信息整合与表达能力。学生在探究中增强跨文化理解和语言运用能力，教师可借助丰富活动设计高效落实核心素养目标。

Festivals and holidays Unit 2 Lesson 5 Special New Year celebrations 英语冀教版八年级上册 通过本课时学习,学生能够: 1. 梳理文章内容,提取不同国家庆祝新年的方式,完成阅读任务; 2. 搜索并了解其他国家庆祝新年的独特方式或风俗,小组合作制作介绍卡并向全班展示介绍; 3. 了解各国关于新年的不同的风俗文化,培养跨文化理解能力。 重点 重点 Learning objectives Watch the video and answer the questions. Which festival is mentioned in the video? New year. How many countries are mentioned in the video for celebrating the New Year? Five. Watch and answer Look at the pictures and guess which country celebrates the New Year in this way. Look and guess Thailand China Ecuador Spain Read and answer Different people celebrate the New Year in different ways. Here are some special and fun New Year’s traditions from around the world. China On Chinese New Year’s Day, the whole family gets together for a reunion dinner. The elders give the children lucky money, wishing them safety and health. Thailand Thai people call their new year Songkran. It is on the 13th of April. This is one of the hottest months in Thailand! People celebrate the New Year with street parties and even giant water fights. Spain When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, the Spanish eat 12 grapes, one for each month of the year. Eating all 12 grapes is believed to bring good luck. Ecuador Some people walk around the block with an empty suitcase on New Year’s Eve. This shows that the next year will be full of adventures. Read the passage and answer the questions. A When is the New Year in Thailand? Does it fall on the same day as the New Year in China? B Can you find anything in common in these different celebrations? No, the New Year in Thailand falls on the 13th of April while Chinese New Year is on the first day of the first lunar month. All these celebrations are about hoping for a new year. Read and answer Listen and answer Match each country with its New Year celebrations. Read and match China Thailand Spain Ecuador walk around with an empty suitcase get together for a reunion dinner have street parties and water fights eat 12 grapes with the strike of the clock China Thailand Spain walk around with an empty suitcase get together for a reunion dinner have street parties and water fights Read and write Read the passage again and write true (T) or false (F). A Songkran, Thailand’s new year, is in the coldest month of the year. ( ) B The Spanish eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year’s Eve for good luck. ( ) C All countries celebrate the New Year on the same date. ( ) D Some people in Ecuador walk around the block with an empty suitcase on New Year’s Eve, in the hope of good luck. ( ) T F F F hottest adventures Read and learn Different people celebrate the New Year in different ways. Here are some special and fun New Year’s traditions from around the world. China On Chinese New Year’s Day, the whole family gets together for a reunion dinner. The elders give the children lucky money, wishing them safety and health. Thailand Thai people call their new year Songkran. It is on the 13th of April. This is one of the hottest months in Thailand! People celebrate the New Year with street parties and even giant water fights. Spain When the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, the Spanish eat 12 grapes, one for each month of the year. Eating all 12 grapes is believed to bring good luck. Ecuador Some people walk around the block with an empty suitcase on New Year’s Eve. This shows that the next year will be full of adventures. Ecuador 厄瓜多尔(位于南美洲) Songkran 宋干节(泰国传统节日) Spain 西班牙 New Year’s Eve 新年前夕;除夕 strike /stra k/ v.敲;鸣;报时 Look at the pictures and write the name of the country. Look and write Germany America France Korea Do you know which country celebrates the New Year in this way? Place Date New Year celebrations Search the internet for other special and fun New Year celebrations and complete the table. Search and complete Denmark smashing plates on others’ doorstep to bring good luck eating lentils (扁豆) ——means good fortune for the year ahead ringing bells for 108 times dressing up as bears to drive away the evil. Romania Japan Brazil throwing old furniture out of the window New Year’s Eve New Year’s Eve South Africa New Year’s Day New Year’s Day New Year’s Day Suppose you are from one of those countries. Tell your partner how you celebrate the New Year. Work in pairs Hi!Where are you from? Hello! I’m from . Do you celebrate the New Year in your country? Yes. We usually . Sounds interesting. Why do you do that? Because . Work in groups. Introduce a special New Year celebration to the class. Work in groups Choose one special New Year celebration for your group. Make a colourful card. the information on one side including the place, date, and activities. Draw a picture on the other side. Present the card to the class and introduce the celebration. Observe the pictures and summarize. Look and summarize the place pictures activities the name the date cultural characteristics (文化特色) Present your group work to the class. Have a show In our small town, we_the local traditions with deep pride. We_together to care for one another and find joy in simple moments. We_the sweet smell of freshly baked goods from the_bakery and the laughter of children playing in the streets. The community has a strong bond, and we_and support each other through thick and thin. In this town, we can_happiness in the little things, appreciating the beauty of nature and the warmth of true friendship. Practice Complete the passage with the proper words. respect celebrate find come enjoy come respect find local celebrate enjoy local Thailand Ecuador China 2 4 1 Summary Summary Spain 3 eat 12 grapes with the strike of the clock walk around with an empty suitcase get together for a reunion dinner have street parties and water fights Homework 基础型作业: Read the passage fluently. 实践型作业: Design a poster to introduce your favourite way of celebrating the New Year. Bye-bye! EVCapture4.2.2软件录制 Lavf57.25.100 本视频由湖南一唯信息科技开发的EV录屏软件录制,www.ieway.cn $