Unit3Lesson 1课件-（2022）新北师大版《高中英语》必修第二册.ppt

1、To read and talk about the spring festivalTo read for general understandingTo read for specific information and understanding words in contextTo express personal experience of the spring festivalCan you name these festivals?As the bright moon shines over the sea,From far away you share this moment w

2、ith me.海上生明月，天涯共此时。海上生明月，天涯共此时。mooncake n.月饼月饼n.节日节日But in the crowd once and again,I look for her in vain,When all at once I turn my head,I find her there where lantern light is dimly shed.众里寻他千百度，蓦然回首，众里寻他千百度，蓦然回首，那人却在灯火阑那人却在灯火阑珊处。珊处。Lantern Festival 元宵节元宵节lantern n.灯笼灯笼The Crepitation of Firecrac

3、kers sends off the last year,the spring wind brings warmth into the TuSu Wine.爆竹声中一岁除爆竹声中一岁除，春风送暖入屠苏。春风送暖入屠苏。Spring Festival 春节春节What does Spring Festival mean to you?What words immediately come to your mind for describing its meaning?Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is Chinas most important fest

4、ival and holiday time.Its Lunar New Year,day 1 of Chinas lunar calendar,which is within a day of the second new moon before the spring equinox moon phase.Its oddly called Spring Festival,with it being in winter for most of China,but thats because it looks forward to spring.See more on Chinese New Ye

5、ar Dates.Chinese New Year is celebrated for sixteen days(from New Years Eve to the Lantern Festival).The preparations start seven days before the New Years Eve.There are lots of other activities celebrating the Spring Festival,such as different evening parties and dancing,but the most popular ones a

6、re dragon dances and lion dances.Look at the video.What festival is it?What are people doing at the moment?My father is making big red lanterns.What are you and your family doing for Spring Festival?clean the houseMy Mom and Dad are cleaning the house.buy thingsMy family are buying things.sweep the

7、floorMy brother is sweeping the floor.cook the mealMy mom is cooking the meal in the kitchen.learn a dragon danceTheyre learning a dragon dance with my grandpa.How do you and your family celebrate Spring Festival?Use the phrases to help you.to have a family gathering to get togetherto prepare snacks

8、to make dumplingsto put up decorations to let off fireworksMy family celebrates Spring Festival by making dumplings together.Whats the main idea of the passage?This passage is mainly about _.Spring Festival is an important tradition in China.It has unique meanings.However,people may understand it di

9、fferently.including those from other cultures.Read the three readers accounts.Use a few words to summarise the meaning of Spring Festival for each account.Give your reasons.For Tom,Spring Festival means excitement and a lot of fun.For Xu Gang,coming home and being with his entire family are most imp

10、ortant parts of the Spring Festival.For Li Yan,Spring Festival is family time.For Tom,Spring Festival means excitement and a lot of fun.For Xu Gang,coming home and being with his entire family are most important parts of the Spring Festival.For Li Yan,Spring Festival is family time.Whether you agree

11、 or disagree.Talk about your own familys traditions at Spring Festival and what Spring Festival means to you and other people in your family.Read again.Find out each persons experience of Spring Festival in the three accounts.Take notes.Tom Xu GangLi YanWhere and with whomwith his host family in Nan

12、jingat parents homeat homeTom Xu GangLi YanPreparations before Spring Festivalgetting ready for children coming back,buying things and preparing dishesbooking travel tickets and choosing gifts for parentscleaning the house,attached Fu upside down to the front doorTom Xu GangLi YanActivities during S

13、pring Festivalsetting off and watching fireworkschatting with his parents and having hotpotChildren running/shouting/playing,adults talking/making jiaozi togetherFind at least three descriptive sentences in the accounts that provide a vivid picture of Spring Festival.Share with your partner.The mome

14、nt I get on the train,I am surrounded by Shanxi accents.Fireworks were being let off across the city,suddenly lighting up the night sky.When I was a kid,Spring Festival was all about firecrackers,sweets and decorations.As I get older,coming home and being with my entire family is the most important

15、part of it.Our house buzzes with activities when everyone comes home.使某物爆炸使某物爆炸n.鞭炮，爆鞭炮，爆竹竹n.装饰物装饰物vt.闹哄哄，喧闹闹哄哄，喧闹Think and share.What can you infer from Xu Gangs and Li Yans accounts?What does it mean in Chinese culture?Family reunion is the central theme of both accounts.This shows the importance

16、of family in Chinese culture.Complete the information with the words or phrases you have learnt.Tome Jenkins spent his first Spring Festival with his host family.A week before the festival,the host mother Mrs Chen began preparations.She 1_ the dirt of the house from top to bottom to make it ready fo

17、r the new year.She also 2 _ the Chinese 3 _ Fu 4 _ on the front door to welcome happiness.sweptattachedcharacterupside downTom also learnt that playing fireworks was to scare away the monster Nian.Xu Gang usually books the ticket of trains or 5 _ for his trip home weeks before Spring Festival.When h

18、e gets on the train,he is 6_ by Shanxi 7 _.When he gets home,his parents always 8 _ what happened to the people he knows.flightssurroundedaccentsfill him in onBeing with his 9 _ family is the most important part of Spring Festival for him.Li Yan and her husband are 10 _.They start preparing for thei

19、r familys return weeks before Spring Festival.When everyone gets home,their house 11 _ with activities.One of their favourite family traditions is to make jiaozi.entireretiredbuzzesFamily being together is one of the 12 _ of Spring Festival throughout history.spiritWhere and with whom did you spend

20、the last Spring Festival?What preparations did you make?What activities did you do?How do you feel about it?Compare among group members the different experiences and feelings about the last Spring Festival.Then report to the class.假定你是李华，你的美国笔友假定你是李华，你的美国笔友Mike写信向你询写信向你询问关于中国春节问关于中国春节(the Spring Festival)的情况。的情况。请你根据以下提示用英语给请你根据以下提示用英语给Mike写一封写一封120词词左右的回信，向他介绍中国的春节。左右的回信，向他介绍中国的春节。内容提示：内容提示：1.春节是全家团聚的节日；春节是全家团聚的节日；2.除夕除夕(the Spring Festivals Eve)全家人一全家人一 起包饺子、吃饺子；起包饺子、吃饺子；4.年夜饭后全家人一起看春晚年夜饭后全家人一起看春晚(the Spring Festival Gala)；3.春节孩子都要穿新衣服，大人要给孩子压春节孩子都要穿新衣服，大人要给孩子压 岁钱岁钱(lucky money)。