Unit 8 The Spring Festival Part ALet’s learnWhat do you know about the Spring Festival ? 春节 The Spring Festival• 指中国的农历新年,是我国民间最隆重、最热闹的一个传统节日。在民间,传统意义上的春节是指腊月二十三或二十四的祭灶,一直到正月十五,其中以除夕和正月初一为高潮。Talk about the questions:• What traditions do you know? (food and decorations)• Do you know the paper cut ?• Do you often have a haircut ?Time machine travel• Let’s get back to Spring Festival.• What do you do to get ready for Spring Festival?learn a dragon dancelearn a lion danceset off firecrackers set off firecrackers put up the lanterns put up the lanterns What do people do?What do people do?All the family get together to have a big meal. All the family get together to have a big meal. send New Year cardssend New Year cardsHong Bao or Red Packet Hong Bao or Red Packet wish a Happy New Yearwish a Happy New YearHow do you spend the Spring Festival? 你们是怎样度过春节的?make rice cakes.Wemake dumplings.How do you spend the Spring Festival? 你们是怎样度过春节的?WeHow do you spend the Spring Festival? 你们是怎样度过春节的?have a family dinner.WeHow do you spend the Spring Festival? 你们是怎样度过春节的?sing and dance.WeHOMEWORK 9 月听读课文三遍。 9 月抄写本课单词。Write a short passage about some differences between Spring Festival and Christmas.Thank you!