新 湘 版 七 年 级 ( 下 )Unit 8Topic 3 Let’s celebrate!Section DTopic 3 Let’s celebrate!Section DReview Before Spring FestivalOn Spring Festival EveAt Spring Festival Midnight On the first day of the lunar new yearprepare delicious food, clean and decorate housesprepare delicious food, clean and decorate housesfamily gets together for a big dinnerfamily gets together for a big dinnerstay up and enjoy dumplingsstay up and enjoy dumplingschildren greet their parents and get lucky moneychildren greet their parents and get lucky money1. Read and understand There are many holidays and festivals in China. One of them is International Labor Day that is May Day. It’s on May 1st. People enjoy a one-day holiday. They often go shopping or traveling.Dragon Boat Festival is on lunar May 5th. On this day, people hold dragon boat races in many places and eat rice dumplings to remember Qu Yuan. People can enjoy a one-day holiday, too.October 1st is the National Day of the PRC. It is a very important holiday. The whole country celebrates the birthday of China on that day. In Beijing, the capital of China, many people go to Tian’anmen Square to watch the national flag go up. Holidays or festivalDateWhat people doMay DayDragon Boat FestivalNational Day May 1stLunar May 5thOctober 1stgo shopping or travelinghold dragon boat races and eat rice dumplinggo to Tian’anmen Square to watch the national flag go up.a seven-day holiday 七天的假期Lunar May 5th 农历五月五hold dragon boat races 举行龙舟赛eat rice dumplings 吃粽子the birthday of China 中国的生日the capital of China 中国的首都Tian’anmen Square 天安门watch the national flag go up 观看升国旗Knowledge points:2. Listen and number15432Match Tapescript 1. People in many...