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1、,Unit 1 Festival around the world,Unit 1 Festival around the world,Do you know these festivals?,Spring FestivalJanuary 1lunar calendar(农历）,couplets,firecracker,lucky money in red paper,It celebrates the end of winter and the coming of spring.,Lantern FestivalJanuary 15,Lantern show,lantern riddles,D
2、umpling balls,Light fireworks,Dragon Boat Festival May 5,Dragon boat race,Rice dumplings,Its held to honour a famous poet-Qu Yuan.,Mid-autumn DayAugust 15,admire the moon(赏月）,enjoy mooncakes,Its also a harvest festival.(丰收节）,Tomb-sweeping Day,clean graves(扫墓）light incense(烧香）offer flowers,a festival
3、 of the dead(亡灵节）,What kinds of festivals are mentioned in the passage?,1.Festivals of the Dead2.Festivals to Honor the People3.Harvest Festivals4.Spring Festivals,Fast reading,to honour the dead or to satisfy the ancestors,Festivals of the Dead,Japan,the graves,incense,Mexico,The day of the Dead,in
4、 the shape of skulls,with bones on them,Halloween,Halloween（万圣节）is on the evening of October 31 in Europe.,Pumpkins with candles insides(Pumpkin lights)is so popular in Halloween decorations.,Jack Lantern,Children dress in strange clothes to frighten people.They may also ask people for sweets by say
5、ing“Trick or Treat!”给糖果还是要捣蛋？,Festivals to Honour People,Dragon Boat FestivalChina,Columbus DayUSA,National Festivalon October 2 India,a famous ancient poet,The leader who helped gain Indias independence from Britain.,He found the New World(新大陆）in 1492.,Gandhi,Columbus,What do people do on Thanksgiv
6、ing in European countries?,decorate churches and town hall,get together to have meals,win awards for crops and animals,Harvest Festivals,turkey,Time:the fourth Thursday in November,Spring Festivals,1.What do people do in Spring Festival in China?Eat dumplings,fish and meatB.Give children lucky money
7、 in red paperC.Watch dragon dance and carnivalsD.All the above.2.What does Easter celebrate?It celebrates the birth of Jesus.It celebrates the death of Jesus.It celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead and the coming of spring and new life.It celebrates peoples harvest.,Do you know?,Easter is on
8、 a Sunday between March 22 and April 25,Easter bunnies(rabbits),Easter eggs,Why do people love festivals according to the passage?A.Because festivals let us enjoy life.B.Because festivals make us proud of our customs.C.Because festivals can make us have fun with each other.D.Above all.,The last paragraph,Tell your friends your favorite festival and your reason.2.Should we,Chinese students,celebrate western festivals like Christmas?Why or why not?,Discussion:,Find out more festivals information on Internet or in library.2.Read the passage several times after class.,Homework,
