人教版（2019新教材）必修第三册 Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Reading and Thinking (课件共32张PPT和音频).zip

range range from to origin religion religious figure charm joy joyful n. 一系列；范围、界限 vi. 包括;(在一定范围内)变化 包括从到之间 n. 起源；起因；出身 n. 宗教；宗教信仰 adj. 宗教的；笃信宗教的 vt. 认为；认定 n. 人物；数字；身材 n. 魅力；迷人的特征 n. 高兴；喜悦 adj. 高兴的；快乐的 Words review Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately. gratitude harvest agricultural agriculture crop gather grateful feature decorate n. 感激之情；感谢 n. 收获季节；收获；收成 vi.vt. 收割(庄稼); 捕猎(动物、鱼) adj. 农业(劳动/生产) n. 农业；农艺 n. 庄稼；作物；一季的收成 vi. 聚集；集合 vt. 聚集；搜集；收割 adj. 感激的；表示感谢的 vt. 以为特色 n. 特色;特征;特点 vt. 装饰；装潢 Words review church significant fade fade away typical firecracker evil in spite of commercial commercialise n. (基督教的)教堂；礼拜堂 adj. 有重大意义的；显著的 v. 逐渐消失；(使)褪色； (身体) 变得虚弱 逐渐消失；(身体)变得虚弱 adj. 典型的;有代表性的;平常的 n. 鞭炮；爆竹 adj. 邪恶的；有害的；罪恶的 n. 邪恶；罪恶；恶性 不管；尽管 adj. 商业(化)的；以获利为目的的 vt. 使商业化；利用牟利 Words review commercialisation take advantage of medium the media reflect belief faith occasion have sth in common n. 商业化 利用；欺骗；占的便宜 n. 媒介；手段；方法 adj. 中等的，中号的 大众传播媒体 vt. 显示；放映；反射 n. 信仰；信心；信任 n. 宗教信仰；信任；相信 n. 特别的事情(或仪式、庆 典)；(适当的)机会 (兴趣、想法等方面)相同； 有相同的特征 Words review Unit 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS Reading To allow us to relax and enjoy life, and forget about our work for a little while; To help us understand where we came from, who we are, and what to appreciate. Read the text again and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph that gives the main idea. Tip: Identify the main idea of a paragraph Most paragraphs will have a topic sentence. It is often the first sentence. Sometimes it is found elsewhere in the paragraph. Task 2 P4 3 Topic sentences:Topic sentences: Festivals are celebrated all around the world. Of all the traditional festivals, the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. Customs play a significant role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time. Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with businesses taking advantage of the celebrations. Festivals are an important part of society. Festivals most often revolve around building family and community ties. Festivals are rarely celebrated alone. And even when someone is alone during a festival, the festival reminds them of people who used to be in their lives, but who are no longer present. This is important because people are at heart social creatures who desire to have relationships with others and to be a part of the group. Read the passage carefully and finish the following tasks. Task 3 Read the first paragraph and answer the questions. What do most festivals seem to have in common? Why do you think people around the world find these things important? P4 4 (1) When?When? After all the crops have been gathered in. Why?Why? To show that they are grateful for the years supply of food. How?How? In ancient Egypt, it featured a parade and a great feast with music, dancing and sports. Task 4 Describe the harvest festival.Describe the harvest festival. Read the second paragraph and describe the harvest festivals around the world. In some European countries, people decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit and get together to celebrate over a meal. During the Mid- Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious moon cakes. How do you feel about festival customs that have already faded away? I feel sad, because these customs are part of our culture and history, they make our lives more interesting, and they remind us who we are. Read the third paragraph and discuss about the question with your partner. Task 5 P4 4 (2) Possible answer:Possible answer: How do people think of the commercialisation of festivals? much easier for the public to spend more on gifts for their loved ones Good for the economy and public happiness Festivals should not be commercialised. Read the fourth paragraph and answer the question. Task 6 What is the writers attitude towards the commercialisation of festivals? The writer doesnt directly say. Overall, he seems to think that it is a positive thing, as it helps the economy and makes it easier to buy gifts. P4 4 (3) Why are festivals an important part of society? They reflect They are occasions They help us Read the last paragraph and discuss about the question with your partner. Task 7 Todays festivals have a wide _______ of __________, including the seasons of the year, famous _________, important events and religions. The _________ festival is one of the most popular festivals and is celebrated in even every ________. Customs play a _________ role in festivals, but they can change over time. For example, some Chinese cities no longer allow __________ during the Spring Festival, as they can increase air ________. These days, festivals are becoming more ____________, with people spending more money on _____. Festivals _______ peoples wishes, beliefs, faiths and attitudes ________ life. They are ________to spend time with family and to __________ and enjoy life. rangeorigins figures harvest culture significant firecrackers pollution commercial giftsreflect towards occasions relax Summary Summary After reading analyzing, further learning and retelling 注: word 文档 点击此处链接 1. However, no matter how different they may seem, all over the world, the spirit of sharing joy, gratitude, love or peace is common in all festivals. no matter how+adj. 引导的让步状语从句 no matter how different= however different 不管多么不同 For example: 不管有多难，我们都不会放弃。 No matter how difficult it is, we will never give up. =However difficult it is, we will never give up. 引导让步状语从句时： no matter how+adj. = however+adj. 1. 不管你在哪里，我都会找到你。 No matter where (wherever) you are, I will find you. 2. 无论他说什么，我都不会相信。 No matter what (whatever) he says, I wont believe him. 3. 无论谁敲门，都不要开。 No matter who (whoever) knocks, dont open the door. 引导让步状语从句时： no matter +wh-疑问词+adj. =wh-疑问词+ever+adj. Sentence analysing for better understanding 然而，无论节日多么迥异，在全球各地，分享快乐、感 恩、友爱或和平的精神存在于所有节日之中。 2. Festivals are becoming more and more commercial, with buniness taking advantage of the celebrations. commercial adj. making or intended to make a profit 商业的；以获利为目的的 commercially adv. 商业地 commercialise v. 商业化 with+n.+ -ing形式 作伴随状语 1.The movie was not a commercial success. 这部电影票房上不成功（票房收入不佳）。 2. The company has indeed become more commercial over the past decade. 这个公司在过去的十年里确实已变得越来越商业 化了。 主动，正在进行 被动，完成 将要去做 with sth. doing with sth. done with sth. to do 节日正变得越来越商业化了，商家会利用这 些庆祝活动进行促销。 根据句意及提示词用适当形式填空。 With the water ___________(run), he went to bed. With a lot of homework _____________(do), he has to stay up tonight. With the homework ___________(finish), he went to bed early. take advantage of 利用；欺骗；占的便宜 If you are too trusting, others will take advantage of you. 如果你过于轻信别人，其他人就会来利用你。 running to do finished to share _______ to express _________ to express ______ to hope for_____ the harvest festival When?When?Why?Why? How?How? In ancient Egypt In China In some European countries the spirits they have in common Festivals commercialisation How:_____________________________ Why:_____________________________ Peoples opinions:__________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ a wide range of origins the ______ of the year religions famous _______ important _______ changes seasons figures events joy gratitude love peace How:_____________ __________________ Why:_______________ ____________________ _________________ Examples: ____________________ ____________________ ___________________ customs some may fade away and others may be established the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas Many big cities give up lighting firecrackers to celebrate the new year. Businesses take advantage of festivals Online shopping and social media app make it easier to spend more on gifts Its good for economy and public happiness. Festivals should not be commercialised. Complete the mind map and then retell the text according to it. Discussion Imagine that your class are going to set and celebrate a new festival together. Discuss with your classmates: what should the new festival include? a new festival Why When How What I think that the new festival should be ________. On this day, _____ are (not) allowed. People will ___________. The festival will be celebrated on _______ and people will celebrate it by _____. I think this is the best idea because ____. Peace Day: no fighting or conflicts are allowed. Happiness Day: only things that will make others happy are allowed. Friendship Day: no arguments or fights are allowed. Nature Day: no pollution or destruction of nature is allowed Conclusion More and more young people are crazy about western festivals. When western festivals come, they usually go to restaurants or shopping malls to have fun. What do you think of this phenomenon? PairworkPairwork There are different cultures and national spirits contained in the festivals. Right attitude towards different festivals: not only cherish and protect our traditional festivals but also pay great respect to foreign festivals 1. Can you identify the main idea of each paragraph? 2. Can you describe the harvest festival mentioned in the passage to your friends? 3. Can you tell us why we celebrate festivals according to the mindmip? 4. Whats your attitude towards different festivals around the world? And whats your attitude towards the commercialisation of festivals? Self-evaluation 各个击破 1. Finish the exercises in Learning English. 2. Write an article about a festival that you are most interested in. 3. Preview Discovering Useful Structures on page 6.