Unit1 Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版必修第三册

该高中英语课件围绕“节日与庆祝”主题，核心知识点涵盖节日起源、习俗变化、商业化及重要性。课堂导入通过“听辨节日”音频活动，结合中西方节日实例提问庆祝原因，引导预测文本内容，再通过分析段落主题句、梳理“引言-支撑细节-结论”结构搭建学习支架。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、文化意识与思维品质培养。通过分析节日起源（如季节、宗教）和共同精神（分享喜悦等）提升文化意识，对比习俗变化（如春节放鞭炮到环保措施）和商业化现象培养批判性思维，语言能力方面通过找主题句、with复合结构练习强化技能。采用任务型教学和表格梳理，学生能提升跨文化沟通与问题解决能力，教师可借助系统支架高效教学。

UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS Reading and Thinking By the end of the period, you will be able to 1. Analyze the type of the text and get the main idea of each paragraph by finding the topic sentences to gain structural knowledge of the text; 2. Apply reading strategies of skimming and summarizing to get a better understanding of the text and figure out why people celebrate festivals; 3. Form correct values and attitudes towards different festivals and cultures and enhance cultural confidence and gain insights into the shared spiritual pursuits of people. Learning Objectives Lead-in Listen and guess the festivals! Christmas Day Thanksgiving Day Halloween Mid-Autumn Festival Spring Festival Do you like to celebrate the festivals? Why do people celebrate different festivals 3 Why do we celebrate these festivals? Spring Festival Tomb-sweeping Day Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Christmas to welcome the new year in memory of our ancesters to honor Quyuan for family reunion for religious reason Halloween for the dead Prediction Predict what the text is about according to the picture and the title. WHY DO WE CELEBRATE FESTIVALS ? WHY Prediction: This passage may talk about _______________________________ the reasons for celebrating festivals. Chinese traditional festivals Foreign festivals Do you know how to identify the main idea of each paragraph? Position Basic para-structure 1.Topic sentence (Main idea) 2.Supporting details/ Examples (Specific information) It may be in the middle of a paragraph or in the end of a paragraph. Function Where can we usually find the “topic sentence”? Identify the topic sentence of each paragraph. 1 2 3 4 5 Identify the topic sentence of each paragraph. origin and spirit the harvest festival changes of customs commercialisation importance/significance Read for structure Supporting details introduction conclusion The structure of the text? A B C D Now let’s go to the structure. What is the structure of the text. Here are four choices for you. Which one？ Absolutely, B. The first part is para 1 it’s about the introduction... Ok, we know the structure and we can see which part is more important which tells us the main idea. Yes, the introduction and the conclusion part. That is para. 1 and para. 2. 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. 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. Features of Festivals Different Common They have a wide range of origins. Such as the seasons of the year, ________, famous_________ and important _________. religions figures events The spirit is common in all festivals. Share ______, ________,______ or ______. joy gratitude love peace Scan Para.1 and try to find out the origins and spirit of festivals. Although festivals have different origins, they are the same in spirit. Read the second paragraph and describe the harvest festivals around the world. the harvest festival When Why How After all the crops have been gathered in. To show that they are grateful for the year's supply of food. it featured a parade and a great feast with music, dancing and sports. people decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit and get together to celebrate over a meal. families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious moon cakes. In ancient Egypt: In some European countries: During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China: Although people celebrate the festival with different activities, the spirit is the same. 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. 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. Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children, in spite of its religious origins. 1. How does the author show the changes? A. By examples. B. By figures. C. By illustration.(阐释) D. By contrast. 2. What changes can take place over time? Why do customs change? Chinese Spring Festival Halloween lighting firecrackers to drive away the evil spirits and celebrate the new year. many big cities have given up this custom in order to avoid air pollution. its religious origins an exciting festival for children Past Now compare and contrast Para.3 changes of customs Because business takes advantage of the celebrations 3. What’s author’s attitude towards commercialization of festivals? A. Favorable B. Critical C. Doubtful D. Objective compare and contrast Para.4 commercialization of festivals 1. What changes can we find are taking place nowadays in this paragraph? Festivals are becoming more and more commercial. 2. Why do festivals become commercial? something connect with buying and selling or intend to make a profit 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. Although some believe festivals should not be commercialized, others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness. Aim in the past: sharing joy, gratitude, love or peace Aim at present: _______________ make money Do we stop celebrating festivals? Para.5 importance/significance 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. 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. Festivals are an important part of society. It reflects ; It allows ; It helps . people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths, and attitudes towards life us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while us understand where we came from, who we are, and what we appreciate parallelism 排比 Significance of Festivals around the world Festivals changed , but the spirit doesn’t change! support Further explain deepest reason for celebrating festivals Why they are significant? To know who we are, remember culture, and enjoy life. As festival customs keep changing, how can we keep the spirit of festivals alive? Festivals Changing customs Why How Spring Festival Busy modern life, Digital convenience Tomb-sweeping Day Think and discuss family gatherings → traveling New Year Door-to-door visits → video greetings Keep family dinner, Virtual family tours …… Burning paper & tomb sweeping → flower offerings / online memorials Environmental protection, Changing lifestyles Flower offerings, Family story sharing …… To relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a while. Why do you think people celebrate different festivals? To share joy, gratitude, love, or peace. To follow and pass on/inherit （传承）the customs and traditions. In memory of (纪念) our ancestors or important figures（人物). To celebrate an event or a time of the year. To strengthen family bonds/ties. 加强家庭纽带/联系 for family reunion为了家庭团聚 To understand where we came from, who we are, and what to appreciate. Creative thinking 1.a wide range of 2.all over the world 3.famous figures 4.take place 5.gather in 6.be grateful for… 7.decorate...with 8.admire the shining moon 9.play a significant role in 10. over time 广泛的，大量的，一系列 全世界 著名人物 发生 收集，收割 感激... 用...装饰... 赏月 起重要作用 随时间流逝 Step5:Language points 11.with the development of 12. fade away 13. set off/light firecrackers 14. drive away the spirit evils 15. in spite of 16. take advantage of 17. hold/ maintain a positive attitude towards 18. have a lot in common 随着...的发展 逐渐消失 燃放爆竹 驱赶，驱逐鬼灵 尽管 利用 对...持积极态度 有很多共同之处 【句式 2】with + 宾语 + 宾语补足语 形容词、副词、名词、介词短语 V-ing 主谓，表示动作正在进行 V-ed 动宾 ，表示动作完成 to do 主谓，表示动作将要发生 with + 宾语 + 1. With all the things ________(hold) in her hands, she went home happily. 2. Mom suggested that we go camping in excitement, _____________________. 她的眼睛闪闪发光（glitter） with her eyes glittering 3. At the sight of the fierce wolf, Mac was seized by a strong sense of horror. His palms were sweating and his heart were pounding. (用with的复合结构合并句子) __________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ At the sight of the fierce wolf, Mac was seized by a strong sense of horror with his palms sweating and his heart pounding. held Lishui was hit by a sudden landslide _____ 37 villagers buried. 1. ______ more time given，we can do it better. ______ time is given, we can do it better. given is given With If 表条件，可转化成条件状语从句io 2. Lishui was hit by a sudden landslide _______ 37 villagers were buried. were buried with buried so that 表结果，可转化成结果状语从句 3. ______ 197 innocent citizens killed by terrorists, Paris was crying. ______ 197 innocent citizens were killed by terrorists, Paris was crying. killed were killed With Because 表原因，可转化成原因状语从句 根据课文完成短文 Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses (7)______ (take) advantage of the celebrations, though some people are against it. Anyhow, festivals are important because they reflect people’s wishes and (8)______ (belief) and we can relax during them. With the (5) ___________ (develop) of modern society, some traditions may fade away though they once played a (6)_________ (significance) role in festivals. At the same time, some may be established. Festivals around the world not only have (1)__ wide range of origins but also have different customs. However, the spirit of (2)_______ (share) joy, gratitude, love or peace is common in them. Of all the (3)__________ (tradition) festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. It (4) ______(hold) after all the crops have been gathered in.   a sharing traditional is held development significant taking beliefs Today’s festivals have a wide _______ of ________, including the seasons of the year, famous ________, important events and religions. The ________ festival is one of the most popular festivals and is celebrated in almost every _______. Customs play a _________ role in festivals, but they can change over time. For example, some Chinese cities no longer allow __________ during the Spring Festival, as they can increase air ________. These days, festivals are becoming more ___________, with people spending more money on _____. Festivals _______ people’s wishes, beliefs, faiths and attitudes ________ life. 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