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1 read about festivals and celebrations around the world.
2 listen to different festival experionces and talk about
your own.
3 write a passage about a festival or a celebration you
have experienced.
4 explore the origins,customs,and meanings of dilferent
fostivals.
1.What can you see in the photo
ALS AND
RATIONS
2.What is the name of this festival
and how do you celebrate it?
The lantern festival,It's one of the
most important traditional festivals in
China.After the Chinese New Year(
)Activities include visiting a lantern
fair(逛花灯,guessing lantern riddles(猜
orming
灯瞇),vatching the dragon dances,and
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eating yuanxia0 or tangyuan(吃元宵),
which symbolises reunion,harmony
>Look and discuss
1 What can you see in the photo?
2 What is the name of this festival and how
and happiness.
do you celebrate it?
Lantern
What letter
is a drink?
riddles
What belongs
to you but is
used more
by
others?
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locks?
What fruit is
always sad?
Learning Objectives
By the end of class,you will be able to
learn about the traditions and cultural meanings of the
Lantern Festival;
improve the ability to get information from a video
about traditional festivals.
raise the awareness of promoting traditional Chinese
culture.
BEFORE YOU WATCH
The Lantern Festival is one of the most
important traditional festivals in China.
The custom of joyfully celebrating the
LanternFestival began in ancient times and
still has great influence on Chinese people
today.
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Task:Please listen carefully
Task 1 Complete the table with the correct words.
Date
●
On the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar year
●The
final
day of the Chinese New Year celebrations
Festival activities
1 Looking at lanterns
Places to see the lanterns:
the streets,markets,shops,parks,and homes
●ost cities will
I organise lantern shows which add to the festive atmosphere
Festival activities
2 Guessing riddles
Riddles are often written
on the lanterns
Festival activities
3
Eating yuanxiao or tangyuan
Different fillings are stuffed into balls of sticky rice flour
●
The round shape symbolizes reunion,harmony,and happiness
Interesting events in history
O The fire dragon dance in Puzhai Town in Guangdong Province
has a history of over 300_years.
Interesting events in history
●
Many ancient poets wrote poems about the festival,which
describe happy moments and also the stories of young lovers
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Interesting events in history
●1
The Lantern Festival was known as the Chinese Valentine's Day in
the past.It was a good day for lovers to meet
AFTER YOU WATCH---ACTIVITY 3:PRESENTATION
Let's do together to work out a mindmap and retell what is shown in the
video based on the mindmap.
Date
Looking at lanterns
Lantern Festivale
Activitiese
Guessing riddles
Eating yuanxiao
Interesting Events in Histoy
Sample
The Lantern Festival takes place on the fifteenth day of
the first month of the lunar year.During this time,lanterns
will be hung throughout the city,creating a festive
atmosphere.Many of these lanterns will have riddles
written on them.People also eat yuanxiao or tangyuan,as
these symbolize reunion,harmony,and happiness.In the
past,the festival was known as Chinese Valentine's Day,
and so in ancient times poets wrote poems about the
festival telling stories of young lovers.
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ACTIVITY 4
Follow the framework to introduce another festival you like.
Date
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Activitieso
Interesting Events in History
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Summary
Date
Looking at lanterns
Lantern Festival
Activitiese
Guessing riddles
Eating yuanxiao
Interesting Events in History
ACTIVITY 5:DISCUSSION
1.Why do we still celebrate traditional festivals in modern times?
2.As a student,what can you do to help promote traditional
Chinese festivals to the international stage?
團圓
Family Reunion
CHINA
LIFESTYLE
JOURNEYS
用英文讲好中国故事
中之北5,能A的
Reunion
Happiness Harmony
International influence
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中国
CHINA
习近平总书记关于传统节日的重要
观点:传统节日不仅是欢庆的时刻
,更是中华文明的重要载体和文化
自信的源泉。
Evaluation Items
Self-evaluation
★★★★★
I have mastered the basic information about the Lantern Festival
(date,origin,customs).
I can retell the video content about the Lantern Festival in simple
English.
I can list 3+traditional activities of the Lantern Festival in English.
I understand the cultural connotation of the Lantern Festival
(reunion,harmony,love).
I can express my opinions on why we should protect traditional
festivals in English.
I can share ideas on how to spread Chinese festival culture to the
world.
Homework
Need to do:
send an email to Olga about Tomb-
Sweeping Day (Qingming Festival)
Choose to do:
Design a poster about a traditional C
festival.
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