Unit5FestivalsaroundtheworldUnit5FestivalsaroundtheworldWarmingUp&ReadingGameTimeLet’sguesswhatthefestivalstheyare!Step1WarmingupGameTimeJanuary15thofthelunarmonthJanuary1stofthelunarmonthSeptember9thofthelunarmonthOctober1stSeptember10thApril1stMay5thofthelunarmonthAroundApril4thto6thAugust15thofthelunarmonthMay1stFebruary14thJuly7thofthelunarmonth?QiqiaoFestival?DragonBoatFestival?TombSweepingDay?Mid-autumnDay?LanternFestivalWater-sprinklingFestivalDoyouknowsomeforeignfestivals?ChristmasHalloweenEasterValentine’sDayCherryBlossomFestivalDiscusswithyourpartnerwhatwedoinSpringFestival.1.Weeatdumplingswithourfamily.2.PayNewYear’scall.3.Givethechildrengiftmoneyinredpaper.4.Dragondances.5.Putonnewclothes.6.PutuptheSpringFestivalcouplets.7.Takephotos.Step2Pre-readingSkimthereadingpassageandfillinthechartonPage3.KindsofFestivalsNamesofFestivalsCountriesFestivalsoftheDeadFestivalstoHonourPeopleHarvestFestivalsSpringFestivalsObonJapanDayoftheDeadMexicoHalloweensomeWesterncountriesDragonBoutFestivalChinaColumbusDayUSAFestivaltohonourGandhiIndiaHarvest/ThanksgivingfestivalsEuropeanandothercountriesMid-autumnfestivalsChinaandJapanSpringFestivalChinaEasterandrelatedholidayssomeWesterncountriesCherryBlossomFestivalJapanTrueorFalse:1.Theancientpeopleneedn’tworryabouttheirfood.2.Halloweenusedtobeafestivalintendedtohonorthedead.3.QuYuanwasagreatpoetwhopeoplehonoralotinChina.4.Mid-autumnFestivalisheldtocelebratetheendofautumn.5.EastercelebratesthebirthofJesus.()()()()()FTTFFStep3ReadingRetellthetextbyfillingthefollowingblanks:Thereareallkindsoffestivalsandc__________aroundtheworld,whichareheldfordifferentreasons.Thea________________weremainlyheldatthreetimesayear---theendofthecoldweather,plantinginspringandharvestinautumn.Somefestivalsareheldtoh_____thedeadorsatisfythea_______incasetheymightd__________,whileotherfestivalsareheldtohonorfamouspeople,suchasD______________________andColumbusDay.elebrationsncientfestivalsonorncestersoharmragonboatFestivalHarvestandThanksgivingfestivalsarehappyeventsbecausethefoodisg_________forthewinterandbecauseaseasonofa_________workisover,whichMid-autumnfestivalbelongsto.Andthemostenergeticandimportantfestivalsaretheonesthatlookforwardtotheendofwinterandtothec______ofspring,suchasthel______NewYear,atwhichpeoplehaveaverygoodtime.atheredgriculturalomingunarHomework:•Readthetextfurtherandfinishcomprehendingexercisesandlanguageexercisesafterit.•Writedownyournewfestival.
