Unit1Festivals around the world Spring FestivalLantern Festival 清明时节雨纷纷,路上行人欲断魂
借问酒家何处有,牧童遥指杏花村
------[ 唐 ] 杜牧 Tomb-Sweeping DayApril 5th Dragon Boat FestivalMid-Autumn Day ValentinesFebruary 14th Halloween Easter Thanksgiving Day Pre-reading What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town
What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit
Reading How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage
Ancient festivals2
Festivals of the Dead3
Festivals to Honor People4
Harvest Festivals5
Spring FestivalsScanning What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph
Para 1
Ancient festivalscelebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals