Section Ⅱ Reading and Thinking(1)1．Discussing—Look at the following pictures and answer the questions
(1)What festivals do you celebrate with your family every year
The__answer__is__open
(2)Why do you think people celebrate different festivals
The__answer__is__open
2．Predicting—Look at the picture and the title on Page 4 and predict what the text is probably about
The__text__is__probably__about__reasons__why__festivals__are__celebrated__all__around__the__world
1 ． First reading—Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions
(1)What do all festivals have in common
The__spirit__of__sharing__joy ， gratitude ， love ， or __peace
(2)What festival can be found in almost every culture
The__harvest__festival
(3)Why do some traditions possibly fade away
Because__of__the__development__
