Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking 知识点 课件 -2025-2026学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

该高中英语课件围绕必修三Unit 1 "Festivals and Celebrations"展开，核心知识点涵盖节日的起源、习俗及文化意义。课堂导入以“Why do we celebrate festivals?”设问，通过中英文对照文本、词汇语法解析及跨文化案例（如古埃及丰收节、中国中秋节、欧洲庆祝活动）搭建学习支架，帮助学生从基础理解过渡到文化深度分析。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、文化意识与思维品质培养。语言上系统解析核心词汇（如grateful, reflect）和语法（no matter how让步状语从句、with复合结构），结合例句与写作任务；文化上通过跨文化节日对比增强文化理解；思维上通过节日商业化讨论（some... others...）培养批判性思维。学生能提升语言运用与文化认知，教师可高效整合语言与文化教学。

必修三 Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS? 我们为什么庆祝节日？ Festivals are celebrated all around the world. They have a wide range of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events. Every festival has its different customs and unique charms. 节日在全世界被庆祝。它们有广泛的起源，例如一年中的季节、宗教、著名人物和重要事件。每个节日都有它不同的习俗和独特的魅力。 such as 例如 一系列的，多种多样的 著名人物 unique charms 独特的魅力 However, no matter how different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love, or peace is common in all festivals. 然而，无论它们可能看起来多么不同，在全世界，分享喜悦、感恩、爱或者和平的精神在所有节日中是共同的。 no matter how 让步状语从句，无论多么 感激，感谢 Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in. People celebrate to show that they are grateful for the year’s supply of food. 在所有的传统节日中，丰收节几乎可以在每一种文化中被找到。这个重要的农业节日发生在所有的庄稼都被收集进来之后。人们庆祝以表明他们对这一年的食物供应是感激的。 that引导宾语从句 be grateful for 感激.... after引导时间状语从句 收割;收获 发生 In ancient Egypt, the harvest festival was celebrated during the springtime—the Egyptian harvest season. It featured a parade and a great feast with music, dancing, and sports. 在古埃及，丰收节在春天期间被庆祝 —— 埃及的丰收季节。 它以一场游行和一场有音乐、舞蹈和体育活动的盛大宴会为特色。 feature v. 以....为特色 丰盛的筵席 游行 Today, in some European countries, people decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit, and get together to celebrate over a meal. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes. 如今，在一些欧洲国家，人们用鲜花和水果装饰教堂和市政厅，并且聚在一起通过一顿饭来庆祝。在中国的中秋节期间，家人们聚集在一起欣赏明亮的月亮并且享用美味的月饼。 decorate ...with ...用...装饰 观赏明月 不定式作目的状语 找出并列 Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time. With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas, some traditions may fade away and others may be established. 习俗在节日中扮演一个重要的角色，但是有时候它们可能随着时间而改变。随着现代社会的发展和新思想的传播，一些传统可能逐渐消失，并且其他的传统可能被建立。 随时间而变化 在...中扮演重要角色 随着...的发展 fade away 渐渐消失 One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year. Nowadays, many big cities have given up this custom in order to avoid air pollution. 一个例子是典型的中国春节习俗：燃放鞭炮来驱赶邪灵并且庆祝新年。如今，许多大城市已经放弃了这个习俗，为了避免空气污染。 light firecrackers 燃放鞭炮 drive away 驱赶，赶走 不定式作目的状语 不定式作目的状语 Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children, in spite of its religious origins. 另一个例子是万圣节，它慢慢地变成了一个对于孩子们来说令人兴奋的节日，尽管它有宗教起源。 which引导定语从句，指代____，作____ in spite of 尽管；虽然 religion—religious Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with business taking advantage of the celebrations. Online shopping websites and social media apps have made it much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones. 节日正变得越来越商业化，随着商家利用这些庆祝活动。网上购物网站和社交媒体应用程序已经使得它（这件事）更加容易，对于公众来说，去花更多钱在礼物上，给他们所爱的人。 with的复合结构 make + it + 宾补 + to do 越来越商业化 take advantage of 利用 spend... on... 在...方面花费... Although some believe festivals should not be commercialised, others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness. 虽然一些人认为节日不应该被商业化，但是另一些人认为花费的增长对经济和公众的幸福是有好处的。 although 引导让步状语从句 宾语从句，省略that some... others... 一些人... ，其他人... 使...商业化 Festivals are an important part of society. They reflect people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life. They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while. 节日是社会的一个重要部分。 它们反映人们的愿望、信仰、信念和对生活的态度。 它们是允许我们放松并享受生活、并且暂时忘记我们工作的场合。 attitudes towards life 对生活的态度 for a little while 暂时 that 引导定语从句 反映 They help us understand where we came from, who we are, and what to appreciate. And if you study festivals carefully, you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all. 它们帮助我们理解我们来自哪里，我们是谁，以及要感激什么。 并且如果你仔细研究节日，你可能会惊讶地发现不同文化实际上毕竟有很多共同之处。 have a lot in common 有很多共同之处 after all 毕竟；终究 where引导宾语从句 who引导宾语从句 if引导条件状语从句 that引导宾语从句 wh-+to do 作宾语 看着课文逐句直译背诵课文： 节日在全世界被庆祝。它们有广泛的起源，例如一年中的季节、宗教、著名人物和重要事件。每个节日都有它不同的习俗和独特的魅力。然而，无论它们可能看起来多么不同，在全世界，分享喜悦、感恩、爱或者和平的精神在所有节日中是共同的。 在所有的传统节日中，丰收节几乎可以在每一种文化中被找到。这个重要的农业节日发生在所有的庄稼都被收集进来之后。人们庆祝以表明他们对这一年的食物供应是感激的。在古埃及，丰收节在春天期间被庆祝 —— 埃及的丰收季节。它以一场游行和一场有音乐、舞蹈和体育活动的盛大宴会为特色。如今，在一些欧洲国家，人们用鲜花和水果装饰教堂和市政厅，并且聚在一起通过一顿饭来庆祝。在中国的中秋节期间，家人们聚集在一起欣赏明亮的月亮并且享用美味的月饼。 习俗在节日中扮演一个重要的角色，但是有时候它们可能随着时间而改变。随着现代社会的发展和新思想的传播，一些传统可能逐渐消失，并且其他的传统可能被建立。一个例子是典型的中国春节习俗：燃放鞭炮来驱赶邪灵并且庆祝新年。如今，许多大城市已经放弃了这个习俗，为了避免空气污染。另一个例子是万圣节，它慢慢地变成了一个对于孩子们来说令人兴奋的节日，尽管它有宗教起源。 节日正变得越来越商业化，随着商家利用这些庆祝活动。网上购物网站和社交媒体应用程序已经使得它（这件事）更加容易，对于公众来说，去花更多钱在礼物上，给他们所爱的人。虽然一些人认为节日不应该被商业化，但是另一些人认为花费的增长对经济和公众的幸福是有好处的。节日是社会的一个重要部分。它们反映人们的愿望、信仰、信念和对生活的态度。它们是允许我们放松并享受生活、并且暂时忘记我们工作的场合。它们帮助我们理解我们来自哪里，我们是谁，以及要感激什么。并且如果你仔细研究节日，你可能会惊讶地发现不同文化实际上毕竟有很多共同之处。 AI课文单曲 1. congratulate vt. 向(某人)道贺; (因某事)为自己感到自豪 The party is a chance for friends and family to congratulate the person on the new home. 这个聚会是朋友和家人庆祝某个人乔迁新居的机会。 【词块积累】 congratulation n. 祝贺; 恭喜 ①I had hoped to send Peter a gift to congratulate him on his marriage, but I couldn’t manage it. congratulate sb. (on sth. )　 (因某事)向某人祝贺 ②Congratulations on your winning the first prize in the Chinese calligraphy contest!   congratulations on (doing) sth. 祝贺 ③I am writing to offer congratulations to you on your being admitted into Peking University.   offer congratulations to sb. on (doing) sth. 因(做)某事向某人祝贺 (1)congratulation常用复数形式。 (2)表“祝贺某事”时, congratulation和congratulate均与介词on搭配。 2. range n. 一系列; 范围、界限vi. 包括; (在一定范围内)变化 (教材原句)They have a wide range of origins, such as the seasons of the year, religions, famous figures, and important events. 节日的由来五花八门, 比如时节、宗教、著名人物及重要事件。 【词块积累】 within range of 在……范围内 ①Generalists, on the other hand, know a lot about a wide range of subjects and view the whole with all its connections.   另一方面, 通才往往对广泛的学科了解得很多, 并从整体上来看待其中的所有的联系。 a wide range of　　　　 大范围的, 各种各样的 ②I tried to call for help, but my cellphone was out of power and out of range.   out of/beyond range of 超出……的范围 ③(2020·全国Ⅱ卷)In any given office, employees can range from age 22 to 70 and beyond.   range from. . . to. . . 包括从……到……之间 【熟词生义】 The tiger ranged through woods and fields in search of game. 老虎在树林和田间来回走动寻找猎物。 ( ) ranging from. . . to. . . 常在句中作后置定语。 The camp covers a variety of activities, ranging from learning daily Chinese to Chinese history and traditional culture. 夏令营涵盖了各种活动, 从学习日常汉语到中国历史和传统文化。 vi. 来回走动 3. gather vi. 聚集; 集合vt. 聚集; 搜集; 收割 There are two parks less than 10 minutes’ walk from home where neighbourhood children gather to play. 从家步行不到10分钟的地方有两个公园, 附近的孩子们都聚在那里玩。 【词块积累】 gathering n. 聚集; 集会; 积累 ①Our kids hurried to gather around, closely watched and gently stroked her feathers.  我们的孩子们匆忙围拢过来, 密切观察, 并轻轻抚摸着她的羽毛。 gather round/around　 聚集; 围着 ②This important agricultural festival takes place after all the crops have been gathered in.   gather in 收割 ③Relatives and friends gathered together to congratulate him on his great success.   gather together 聚在一起, 聚齐 4. grateful adj. 感激的; 表示感谢的 (教材原句) People celebrate to show that they are grateful for the year’s supply of food. 人们举行庆祝活动, 对这一年收获的食物表达感恩。 【词块积累】 gratefully adv. 感激地 ①(2021·全国乙卷)She was grateful for everything that the medical and nursing team had done for her.   be grateful to sb. for sth. 因为某事对某人感激 ②I am grateful that you offered me your help when I was wondering how to find a host family.   be grateful +that 从句 感激……, 感谢…… ③I would be grateful if my application could meet with your approval.   I would be grateful if. . . 如果……我将不胜感激 5. typical adj. 　典型的; 有代表性的; 平常的 (教材原句)One example is the typical Chinese Spring Festival custom of lighting firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year. 中国春节燃放鞭炮以驱鬼神、贺新年这一典型风俗就是一个例子。 ①Producing fewer side effects is typical of Chinese medicine.   be typical of　　　　　 是……的典型 ②It is typical of him to help us whenever we are in trouble, for which we are grateful.   it is typical of sb. to do sth. 做某事是某人的风格 ③After all, coworking spaces also typically use an open office layout.  毕竟, 共享办公区域通常使用开放的办公布局。 type(类型, 典型)+-ical(形容词后缀)=typical典型的 typically adv. 典型地, 有代表性地; 通常 6. take advantage of 利用; 欺骗; 占……的便宜 (经典例句)We can take advantage of new technology more quickly by farming out computer operations. 把计算机业务分包出去, 我们就可以更快地利用新技术。 【词块积累】 disadvantage n. 不利, 劣势 ②I previously served as a volunteer several times, which helps me have the advantage over other candidates.   have the advantage over 比……有利, 占优势 ③My skill in such matters might be to my advantage.   to sb. ’s advantage 对某人有利或有帮助 在这些事情上的技能可能会对我有所帮助。 7. reflect vt. 显示; 反映; 反射 (教材原句)They reflect people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life. 它们(节日)反映了人们的愿望、信仰、信念以及对生活的态度。 【词块积累】 reflection　　 n. 显示; 反映; 反射; 映像, 思考 ①It is not the story itself but what is reflected in the story that counts. be reflected in sth. 倒映在; 反映在 不是故事本身, 而是反映在其中的道理才是重要的。  ②I reflect on how my day’s gone and think about the rest of the week. ” he said. reflect on/upon sth. 反思, 思考 ③On reflection, I made up my mind to change our plan.   on reflection 经过深思 经过深思, 我决定改变计划。 8. belief n. 信仰; 信心; 相信 Some Inuit people have reported increases in bear sightings around human settlements, leading to a belief that populations are increasing. 一些因纽特人报告了在人类定居点周围看见熊的数量在增加, 这让人们相信熊的数量在增加。 【词块积累】 believe vt. &vi. 相信 ①I have/hold a firm belief that with our joint efforts, the children there will surely have a brighter future.   hold a belief that(同位语从句). . . 相信…… ②I believe in myself and I’m sure I have several advantages to fit the work well.   believe in 信任; 信仰 ③Under your professional guidance, I have made unbelievable propress in English.   unbelievable adj. 难以置信的 9. occasion n. 特别的事情(或仪式、庆典); (适当的)机会 (教材原句)They are occasions that allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while. 它们(节日)是让我们放松心情、享受生活、暂时忘却工作的时刻。 ①We will take advantage of this chance to put on performances on this occasion.   on this/that occasion 　此时/彼时 ②On no occasion should you cheat others, for once they find you dishonest, they will never believe you anymore.   on no occasion 在任何条件下都不 ③We should do some exercise occasionally to build up a stronger body.   我们应该偶尔锻炼身体来强健身体。 occasionally adv. 偶尔; 间或 10. have sth. in common (兴趣、想法等方面)相同; 有相同的特征 (教材原句)And if you study festivals carefully, you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot in common after all. 此外, 如果你仔细研究各种节日, 你会惊奇地发现不同的文化实际上有很多共同之处。 【词块积累】 have nothing/little in common with. . . 和……没有/几乎没有共同点 have everything/much/a lot in common with. . . 和……完全相同/有很多共同点 in common with sb. /sth. 与某人/某物一样 ①Monkey King: Hero is Back _______________________Nezha, so I think it’ll appeal to you.   《西游记之大圣归来》与《哪吒》有很多共同之处, 因此, 我认为它会对你有吸 引力。 ②_______________many others, she often reflects on her behaviour.   和许多其他人一样, 她经常反思自己的所作所为。 has much in common with In common with 2. 结合课文主题, 使用本单元词汇与句型写一篇80词左右的短文 1. 随着社会的快速发展, 一些传统正在逐渐消失, 这在很多国家都是普遍的。 (with的复合结构; fade away) 2. 我坚信我们应该保护好我们的优良传统, 并把它们传给下一代人。(belief) 3. 它们是我们民族的代表, 反映着我们的历史和文化。(typical; reflect) 4. 我认为对我们来说采取措施保护这些传统很重要。(it作形式宾语; significant) ________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________  With society developing quickly, some traditions are fading away, which is common in many countries. I hold the firm belief that we should protect our good traditions, and pass them down to the next generation. They are typical of our nation, reflecting our history and culture. I think it significant for us to take some measures to protect these traditions. $