必修三 Unit 1 Festivals around the world-Warming up[教学课件].pptVIP

Unit 1 Festivals around the world How many festivals do you know both in China and Worldwide? FESTIVALS New Year Spring Festival Festival of Lanterns May Day Dragon Boat Festival Children’s Day Mother’s Day Father’s Day Army’s Day Valentine’s Day Teachers’ Day Mid-Autumn Festival National Day Christmas Day Can you name some Festivals? Warming-up What is the definition of festival? Festivals are meant to celebrate important events. Discussion Work in groups and list below three more Chinese festivals that you know. 1)when they take place, 2)what they celebrate 3)Things that people do at that time. The Chinese festivals Spring Festival dumpling fireworks Festival of lanterns Teachers’ Day Mid- Autumn Festival Mooncakes Dragon Boat Day Holidays Brainstorming Chinese public holidays International Women’s Day New Year’s Day Children’s Day National Day The Youth?Day International Labour Day Festivals Date What does it celebrate? What do people do? Lantern Festival the Spring Festival the 1st day of the lunar month the coming of the spring visit relatives:have a big meal:get together and have fun with friends the first full moon after Lunar New Year eat special sweet dumplings: enjoy lanterns and fireworks International Labor Day May 1st the hard-working people all over the world take a week off work; visit scenic spots; go shopping the dragon Boat Festival the 5th day of the 5th lunar month In memory of Qu Yuan, a great poet Dragon boat racing; eat zongzi Mid-Autumn Festival the 15th day of the 8th lunar month harvest admire the moon: mooncakes the15th day of the 1st lunar month Free Talk How about your Winter Holiday? Did you enjoy it? What have you done during the Spring Festival? What’s your new plan in this new term? What will you do for your new plan? Words about Spring Festival Greeting Season 春节 The Spring Festival 农历 lunar calendar 正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar 除夕 New Years Eve; eve of lunar N