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Unit 1 Festivals and
Celebrations
Reading and Thinking
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Look at the pictures and guess the festivals.
Spring Festival
(Chinese New Year)
the Mid-Autumn Festival
Christmas
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Listen to the music and guess the festivals.
The Spring Festival
Christmas
The Tomb Sweeping Day
Thanksgiving Day
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Do you like to celebrate the festivals?
WHY?
Enjoy the holidays
Be Together with Family
The Discount In Festivals
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壹
Pre-reading
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Prediction
Prediction
This passage may talk about the __________ for celebrating festivals.
reasons
Why do we celebrate festivals?
Why
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贰
While-reading
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Main idea
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Structure
Why
do we celebrate festivals?
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
E. The harvest festival.
A. The changes of customs.
B. The importance of festivals.
C. Different origins and common spirits of festivals.
D. The commercialization of festivals.
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Para 1
What are the different origins of festivals?
What is the common spirit of festivals?
seasons
religions
famous figures
Joy
important events
gratitude
love
Peace
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The harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.
Where
When
What
Ancient Egypt
during the springtime
It featured a parade and a great feast.
European countries
People decorate churches and town halls, and get together to celebrate over a meal.
China
Mid-Autumn
Families admire the moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.
Para 2
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1. In which country is the harvest festival celebrated in the springtime?
A. China. B. European countries. C. India. D. Egypt.
Read paragraph 2 and complete these questions:
Practice
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2. When does the harvest festival take place?
A. Before people sow the seeds.
B. Before people plough (犁) the fields.
C. When people begin to harvest the crops.
D. After the crops have been harvested.
Read paragraph 2 and complete these questions:
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3. Why do people celebrate the harvest festival?
A. To show the amount(数量) of crops they’ve gathered.
B. To show the harvest festival is the most important one.
C. To show that people are grateful for the years’ supply of food.
D. To relax and enjoy life.
Read paragraph 2 and complete these questions:
Practice
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Para 3
Festivals In the past Nowadays
Spring
festival
Halloween
light fire-
crackers
religious origins
many big cities give up this custom
an exciting festival for children
What festival customs have changed over time?
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Sharing joy, gratitude, love or peace
make money
目
的
商
业
化
Para 4
Aim in the past
Aim at present
becoming more and more commercial
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Para 4
Festivals are becoming more and more commercial.
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How do people think of the commercialisation of festivals?
Para 4
Others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness.
Some believe
festivals should not be commercialised.
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What is the writer's attitude towards the
commercialisation of festivals ?
A.Positive B.Negative
C.Objective
Para 4
Others believe the increase in spending is good for the economy and public happiness.
Some believe festivals should not be commercialised.
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Importance
Reflect people’s wishes,beliefs,faiths,and attitudes towards life.
Allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while.
Help us understand where we came from, who we are, and what to appreciate.
Para 5
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Practice
Why do people celebrate festivals according to the passage?
A. Because festivals let us relax and enjoy life.
B. Because festivals let us express wishes toward life.
C. Because festivals let us have a better understanding of ourselves.
D. All of the above.
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Practice
What do we know about festivals?
A. Festivals can let people forget their work completely.
B. Festivals play an important part in society.
C. Festivals reflect people’s hobbies.
D. Festivals help people understand why they work.
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Post-reading
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Festivals are created. Now you can get the chance to create a new festival.
Show us the name, date, activities, and purpose.
传说
Brainstorm
Can you create a new festival?
相关文化
What is the festival?
When is the festival celebrated?
Why do people celebrate the festival?
How do people celebrate the festival?
Pet Festival
Nature Day
Food-Sharing Day
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Name: Pet Festival
Time: This festival is celebrated On October 6th.
Activities: Hold pet sports meeting, including pet catwalks, pet talent shows and other activities.
Purpose: Let more and more people pay attention to the pets that their owners abandoned and protect the animals.
Example
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Name: Food-Sharing Day
Time: This festival is celebrated on October 16th.
Activities: a pot-luck(家常菜) activity in class. Each student brings a dish cooked by himself/herself and shares with classmates.
Purpose: People celebrate to share joy of cooking and cultivate awareness of cherishing food.
Sample
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Layered Homework
Compulsory
Optional
Homework
Write a passage to describe your favorite festival including name, date, activities and purpose.
Search more information about the origins of different festivals at home and abroad.
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