人教版高中英语必修三-Unit1-Warming up课件 (共28张PPT).ppt

1、Guess who“I”am according to my self-introduction and the pictures.GameSpring FestivalIm the most important festival for the Chinese people.All family members get together,just like Christmas in the West.I fall on the first day of the first lunar(阴历的)month.Christmas DayDecember 25 is my birthday,when

2、 people go to the parties and churches,give cards and presents to their friends and relatives.My birthday is September the 10th.On this day students show their great love and respect to teachers.Valentines DayMy birthday comes on February 14.Lovers send chocolates,roses,cards or other gifts to each

3、other.Festivals around the worldUnit 1The Dragon Boat FestivalThe Double Ninth FestivalThe Spring FestivalTomb Sweeping DayThe Lantern FestivalThe Mid-Autumn FestivalNational DayHow many Chinese festivals and public holidays do you know?Task 1Chinese festivalsBrainstormingfestivalsChristmasApril Foo

4、ls DayValentines DayEaster(Mar April)Thanksgiving Day NovemberMothers Day MayFathers Day JuneHalloween Oct.31 Do you know any foreign festivals?Different countries have different festivals.Festivals are meant to celebrate important times of year.Here are several important festivals in China.Work in

5、groups and discuss when they take place,what they celebrate and what people do at that time.The first one has been given.Task 2:Fill in the chartDiscussionIntroduce one of the festivals in the chart above.You can use the form you like.Oral practiceGroup work:writing and speakingtake place in memory

6、of poet arrivaladmire harvestcelebratebeautyVocabulary for your reference发生纪念n.诗人n.到达vt.赞赏，欣赏v.收获，收割vt.庆祝 n.美，美人Read the following passages about the introduction of the four festivals in the chart.Reading Spring Festival is the most important of all the Chinese festivals.It usually takes place in J

7、anuary or February and it is held to celebrate the end of winter and the arrival of spring.It is a time when people get reunion with their family members and relatives.On this special day,they wear new clothes and shoes.Besides,they usually have very delicious fish and dumplings for meals.Parents gi

8、ve lucky money in red paper to their children.And they wish good luck to each other in the future.The Dragon Boat Festival comes on the fifth day of the fifth month in lunar calendar(阴历).It is one of the important traditional festivals in China.It is held in memory of the death of Qu Yuan,a famous p

9、oet in ancient China.According to the tradition,people usually eat zongzi and watch dragon boat races on this day.The Mid-Autumn Festival or Chinese Moon Festival is one of the most important festivals in China.It is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in Chinese lunar calendar.The Mid-Au

10、tumn day is a time when people celebrate the harvest,enjoy the getting-together with family members,taste good food and appreciate the beauty of the full moon.It is a happy event.National Day is held on the first day of October to celebrate the founding of the Peoples Republic of China,the birthday

11、of our great motherland.People usually have a seven-day holiday,during which they often relax themselves in different ways,such as travelling,visiting family members and friends or go shopping.It is a public holiday that many people look forward to.HomeworkPreview the Reading:FESTIVALS ANDCELEBRATIO

12、NSSo far we have talked much about the festivals.Can you try to divide the festivals both in and out of China into several kinds?Scan the whole passage quickly and find out how many kinds of festivals are mentioned in the passage?1.Ancient festivals2.Festivals of the Dead3.Festivals to Honor People4

13、.Harvest Festivals5.Spring FestivalsReadingWhat festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?P1.Ancient festivalscelebrate the end of the cold weather,planting in spring and harvest in autumn;celebrate when hunters catch animals.Para 2.Festivals of the DeadJapan-ObonMexico-Day of the DeadAmerica-Hallow

14、eenPara3.Festivals to Honour PeopleDragon Boat FestivalColumbus Day(India)October 2P 4.Harvest FestivalsHarvest and Thanksgiving FestivalMid-Autumn festivalP 5.Spring FestivalsSpring festivalCarnivalEaster Cheery Blossom Festival1.The ancient people neednt worry about their food.2.Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead.FTTrue or False3.Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honor a lot in China.4.Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn.5.Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus.TFF