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Unit 3 Celebrations
Topic Talk
1. occasion /əˈkeɪʒn/ n.场合;时刻
2. dragon/ˈdræɡən/n.龙
3. Dragon-Boat Festival 端午节
4. graduation/ˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃn/ n.毕业
5. lunar/ˈluːnə/ adj.阴历的:月球的
6. lunar month 阴历月,农历月
7. barbecue /ˈbɑːbɪkjuː/n.烧烤野餐
8. sticky/ˈstɪki/ adj.黏性的,黏的
Word list
9. adult /ˈædʌlt/ n.成人,成年人
10. lantern/ˈlæntən/ n. 灯笼,提灯
11. pudding/ˈpʊdɪŋ/ n.布丁;甜食
12. turkey/ˈtɜːki n.火鸡
13. congratulation /kənˌɡrætʃuˈleɪʃən n.恭喜,祝贺
14. decorate /ˈdekəreɪt/ vi.& vt. 装饰
15. tradition /trəˈdɪʃn/ n.传统
Listen and guess
Christmas
Listen to the songs and guess the festivals.
Halloween
Spring Festival
Thanksgiving
Mid-Autumn Festival
Pair Work
Choose a festival or occasion that you like. Tell your partner when and how it is celebrated.
Eg. I love celebrating the Chinese Spring Festival.
It is celebrated at the start of the lunar month.
We usually celebrate it by having a big family dinner.
Learning objectives
1. To learn some expressions to talk about traditional festivals and celebrations.
2. To learn the usages of some key words.
3. To cultivate the interest in traditional festival culture.
1. Use some expressions to talk about celebrations correctly.
2. Master the uses of some key words and phrases.
Key and difficult points
Listening Practice
3.1 Ex.2 P50
Read the Text Builder carefully.
Then listen to the dialogue and complete it.
3.2 Ex.4 P51
Listen to the dialogue. Answer the questions.
Exercise 2
Festivals or Occasions
Spring Festival
Mid-autumn Festival
Dragon-boat Festival
birthdays
graduations
I love celebrating ___________.
Exercise 2
Time
on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month
at the start of the lunar year
on the first day of the year
on the 25th of December
when somebody graduates
from secondary school / university
It is celebrated ___________.
Exercise 2
Activities
going to a restaurant / our grandparents house
having a family dinner / a party / a barbecue
eating moon cakes / jiaozi / sticky rice balls
watching fireworks
eating dessert/turkey/ cakes
giving cards / presents
offering congratulations / good wishes
chatting and enjoying the moon
We usually celebrated it by ________.
Usually, children
play with lanterns
while the adults sit
together, ______.
Exercise 4
A. Inviting her to a party.
B. Holding a birthday party.
C. Teach her to make cakes.
1. What are Jenny`s friends going to do for her ?
Exercise 4
❶ They will . They will at the party.
❷ They will have a big and , and make a
big cake.
❸ They will surprise Jenny by making some ______________________
and giving her some .
2. What are they going to do for Jenny at the party ?
invite all friends
chat and dance
dinner music
monster
monster birthday cards
monster presents
Exercise 4
Jenny will the candles
and .
3. What will Jenny do at the party ?
blow out
make a wish
New words and expressions
n. 庆典;庆祝
1
celebration /ˌselɪˈbreɪʃn/
in celebration of ... 为了庆祝 ……
固搭
Eg. He had a party in celebration of his sonˈs graduation .
celebrate vt./vi. 庆祝;举行;赞美
词形
celebrator n. 庆祝者
New words and expressions
n.时刻;场合;重要的社交活动
2
occasion /əˈkeɪʒn/
occasional adj. 偶尔的
词形
on occasion 有时;偶尔
固搭
Eg. Spring festival is an occasion for all the family to celebrate.
↓
occasionally adv. 间或,偶尔
on this/that occasion 在这种/那种情况下
on the occasion of ... 值此…之际
Eg. On the occasion of Teachers` Day, I`d like to express thanks.
occasion 作先行词时,定语从句引导词的使用规则
语法
♡ occasion表示“机会;时刻”, 且在定从中作时间状语,
用when引导。
There are rare occasions _____ I have time to spend a day
with my kids.
when
where
This is an occasion _______ you must take things seriously.
♡ occasion表示“场合”, 且在定从中作地点状语, 用where引导。
n.祝贺,恭喜
3
congratulation /kənˌɡrætʃuˈleɪʃən/
congratulate vt. 祝贺;恭喜
词形
congratulate sb. on sth. 就某事祝贺某人
固搭
Eg. Please give him my _____________ (congratulate) when
you see him.
= congratulations to sb. on sth.
congratulations
vt./vi. 装饰,布置,美化
4
decorate /ˈdekəreɪt/
decoration n. 装饰;装饰品
词形
decorate sth. with … 用…装饰某物
固搭
Eg. ___________(decorate) with flowers, this classroom caught my eyes.
= be decorated with … 被用…装饰
Decorated
n. 传统
5
tradition /trəˈdɪʃn/
traditional adj . 传统的
词形
Eg. In India, most people ____________ (tradition) eat with their hands.
traditionally adv. 传统地
traditionally
Review the new words of Topic Talk
Homework
Write a short paragraph about a Chinese festival
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