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Unit 8 Let’s celebrate!
Integration 1
The Festival Week
What festivals do you know?
Halloween
Thanksgiving Day
感恩节
the Mid-Autumn Festival
Easter
复活节
the Dragon Boat Festival
the Lantern Festival
The Festival Week
Preparing for the display boards (展板)
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the Double Ninth Festival
When is the festival?
What do people do on this festival?
What does the name of the festival mean?
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Think: Do you know any other special traditions on the Double Ninth Festival? What are they?
Some other special traditions
on the Double Ninth Festival
On the Double Ninth Festival, people climb mountains to look f_________, go on an a____________ outing with family and friends, drink chrysanthemum (菊花) t_________ and eat Chongyang C__________. People also e__________ the beauty of chrysanthemums and admire (钦佩) its bravery to stand against the cold. All these activities are very p_____________ among many people.
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utumn
ea
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njoy
opular
Father’s Day
Mother’s Day
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second Sunday
breakfast
flowers
June
a gift
something special
popular
tradition
Knowing about Mother’s Day and Father’s Day
P100
second Sunday
breakfast
flowers
June
a gift
something special
popular
tradition
Retell
Can you introduce the two festivals as Simon told us?
Free talk
What do you usually do for your mum and dad on Mother’s Day and Father’s Day?
the Spring Festival
Christmas
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◎Why do people celebrate the Spring Festival and Christmas ?
◎ How do they celebrate the two festivals?
get red packets
visit relatives and friends
get together and have a big family dinner
clean and
decorate
our homes
sing Christmas songs
give each other
presents
Christmas
the Spring Festival
set off fireworks
?
Pair work
What do you usually do at the Spring Festival?
Try to tell as much as you can!
Example
A: Hey,… In China, the Spring Festival is the most important festival
of the year. What do you usually do at the Spring Festival?
B: We usually…. We also…
A: Lovely! / That’s nice/great! My family often… And I like to…
B: That sounds like a lot of fun! I can not wait for it!
Tip: Try to use “lovely!” “That’s nice/great!” to show you are happy.
2. People celebrate in different _____, but for the same ______
--- for ____________________________________.
1. People eat different kinds of ________,
but with the same _______ ---________________.
Discussion
What are the similarities (相似处) and differences between the Spring Festival and Christmas?
food
people
ways
reason
the family and the best wishes for the future
why
when
what
who
how
family and friends
Festivals are a window into different cultures.
Great culture knows
no borders.
文化无国界。
Tradition speaks a
universal language.
传统无国界。
Festival:_________
Time: _____________
Activities: _____________
_____________
_____________
Something _____________
special: _____________
Group work
Let’s help the students in Sunshine Middle School to finish the display boards.
1. Each group finishes one board. If a group picks a blank board, choose one or
two new festivals that the members like to introduce.
2. Discuss and finish the introduction paper in groups.
3. Introduce the festival(s) in groups together. Each member should tell a part.
Homework
Write a short passage about the festival(s) that you introduced in groups
for Sunshine Middle
School’s Festival
Week!
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