Unit1FestivalsaroundtheworldWarmingup高一人教新课标版必修三BrainstormingHowmanyfestivalsdoyouknowbothinandoutofChina?TheDragonBoatFestivalTheDoubleNinthFestivalTheSpringFestivalTombSweepingDayTheLanternFestivalTheMiddleAutumnFestivalTheDoubleSeventhFestivalInChinafestivalsSpringFestivalThe1stdayofthefirstlunarmonthFestivaloflanternsyuanxiaoWomen’sDay-March8The1stdayofMayLabourDayThe1stdayofJuneChildren’sDayArmyDay-August1stThe15thdayoftheeighthlunarmonthMid-AutumnFestivalThe10thdayofSeptemberTeachers’DayThe1stdayofOctoberNationalDayfestivalsChristmasFool’sDayValentine’sDayCarnivalEasterThanksgivingDayMother’sDayFather’sDayHalloweenInforeigncountriesValentine’sDayInFebruaryCarnival(狂欢节)Easter复活节ThefirstSundayafterafullmoononorafterMarch21Fool’sDayApril1stMother’sDayThesecondSundayinMayThanksgivingDayThefourthThursdayinNovemberNovember31stHalloween万圣节ChristmasChooseoneoftheChinesefestivals,anddiscussitwithyourpartner.1.Whenisthefestival?2.Whatdoesthefestivalcelebrates?3.Whatshouldpeopledoorshouldnotdo?FestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledoMid-AutumnFestivalautumn/fall(thefifthdayoftheeighthmonthinlunarcalendar)thebeautyofthefullmoon，harvest,timewithfamilyandfriendsgiveandeatmooncakes,watchthefullmoonwithfamilyandfriendsFestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledoSpringFestivalJanuary/February(thefirstdayofthefirstmonthinlunarcalendar)theendofwinter，arrivalofspring,LunarNewYear，reunionwithfamilyandrelativesgivemoneyinredpapertochildren;seedragondances;eatfish,prawnsanddumplings；visitfamilymembersFestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledoNationalDayOctober1thefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChinain1949taketimeoffwork;traveltovisitfamilyortoseeotherpartsofChina;goshoppingFestivalTimeofyear/dateWhatitcelebratesWhatpeopledoDragonBoatFestival/DuanwuFestivalthefifthdayofthefifthmonthinlunarcalendarthememoryofthebelovedpoetQuYuanwhodiedin278BCeatzongzi;watchdragonboatraces;throwricewrappedinreedleavesintowaterinmemoryofQuYuan;putherbsondoorwaysforgoodhealthFESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONSReadingWhatfestivalsarementionedineachparagraph?P1.Ancientfestivalscelebratetheendofthecoldweather,plantinginspringandharvestinautumn;celebratewhenhunterscatchanimals.P2.FestivalsoftheDeadJapan-----ObonMexico------DayoftheDeadAmerica------HalloweenP3.FestivalstoHonourPeopleDragonBoatFestivalColumbusDay(India)October2Obon(盂兰盆)inJapanColumbusDayP4.HarvestFestivalsHarvestandThanksgivingFestivalMid-AutumnfestivalP5.SpringFestivalsSpringfestivalCarnivalEasterCheeryBlossomFestivalHarvestFestivals1.Theancientpeopleneedn’tworryabouttheirfood.2.Halloweenusedtobeafestivalintendedtohonorthedead.FTCarefulReading:TrueorFalse3.QuYuanwasagreatpoetwhopeoplehonoralotinChina.4.Mid-autumnFestivalisheldtocelebratetheendofautumn.5.EastercelebratesthebirthofJesus.TFFWhendidpeoplecelebrateinAncientTimes?a.theendofthecoldweather;b.plantinginspringandharvestinautumn;c.whenhunterscouldcatchanimals.ActivitiesCleaning______;lighting_______andlamps;playing______Eatingcakeswith______onthem;offeringfood,flowersand____tothedeadChildren_______andaskforsweetsObonTheDayoftheDeadHalloweenFestivalsgravesincensemusicbonesgiftsdressupFestivalsoftheDead:Fillintheblanks.FestivalstoHonourPeopleMatchthepersonwiththefestival.1.QuYuan2.ChristopherColumbus3.MohandasGandhia.theDragonBoatFestivalb.anIndiannationalfestivalonOct.2c.ColumbusDayacbHarvestFestivalsChoosethebestanswer.ManyactivitiescanbeheldinharvestfestivalsEXCEPTthatpeople___.A.gettogethertohavemealsB.decoratehousestoadmirethemoonC.winawardsfortheirfarmproduceD.enjoymooncakesBActivitiesEatinggoodfoods;givingchildren_____money;________________andcarnivals________;dancinginthestreets;loudmusic;________________________SpringFestivalCarnivalsFestivalsSpringFestivals:Fillintheblanks.luckydragondancesParadescolourfulclothing1.Whatarefestivalsofthedeadusuallyfor?Festivalsofthedeadareforhonouringorsatisfyingdeadancestorsorothers,whosomepeoplebelievemightreturntohelporharmlivingpeople.Answerthefollowingquestions.2.Whatmakesautumnfestivalshappyevents?Autumnfestivalsarehappyeventsbecausepeoplearethankfulthatfoodisreadyforwinterandthehardfarmworkisfinished.3.Whatisoneimportantreasontohavefestivalsandcelebrations?Itisimportanttohavefestivalsandcelebrationssowecanenjoylife/beproudofourcustoms/forgetourworkforalittlewhile.4.ComparethefestivalsofthedeadinMexico,JapanandChina.Whatthingsaresimilar?Whatthingsaredifferent?TheChinese,JapaneseandMexicanfestivalsofthedeadallhavecustomstohonourthedead.TheChineseandJapanesegotocleantheirancestors’graves,andtheMexicansofferfood,flowersandgiftstothedead.However,therearesomedifference.TheMexicanseatspecialfoodthatlookslikebones,somethingtheChineseandJapanesedonotdo.
