Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Why do we celebrate festivals ppt课件 -(2022)高中英语新人教版（新教材）必修第三册.pptx

1、1.People visit a lantern fair,guess riddles and give performances on Lantern Festival.2.People wear traditional costumes,attend the ceremony and reveive congratulations from family and friends on Coming-of-Age Day.3.People march along the streets,dress up in carnival costumes and watch samba dance o

2、n Rio Carnival.ReviewBrainstormTo honour the dead and the ancestors.Tomb Sweeping Dayclean the tomb(坟墓坟墓)light the incense(焚香焚香)fade awayWhy Do We Celebrate Festivals?Why Do We Celebrate Festivals?Reading and Thinking Reasons to celebrate festivalsThe type of writing:Main idea:A.A Good structureB.Su

3、pportive materialC.Sound(simple/parallel)sentenceD.Logical transitionsE.Making comparisons/contrastF.Using graphG.Giving ExamplesH.Listing figures.Argumentative writingTask 1Skim the passage and identify the topic sentence in each paragraph.Para 1 Para 1 Para 2 Para 2 Para 3 Para 3 Para 4 Para 4 Par

4、a 5 Para 5 Festivals are celebrated all around the world.Festivals are celebrated all around the world.Of all the traditional festivals,Of all the traditional festivals,the harvest festival the harvest festival can be can be found found in almost every culture.in almost every culture.CustomsCustoms

5、play a play a significantsignificant role in festivals,but sometimes they role in festivals,but sometimes they cancan change change over time.over time.Festivals are becoming more and more Festivals are becoming more and more commercialcommercial,with,with businesses businesses taking advantage ofta

6、king advantage of the celebrations.the celebrations.Festivals are an Festivals are an importantimportant part of society.part of society.Task 2 Festivals have ommon spirit para2.Harvest festivalpara3.Customs changepara4.Commercialised festivals para5.Importance of festivalIntroductionBodySummarystru

7、cturepara1.Festivals are celebrated all around the world.They have a wide range of origins，such as the seasons of the year，religions，famous figures，and important events.Every festival has its different customs and unique charms.However,no matter how different they may seem，all over the world，the spi

8、rit of sharing joy，gratitude，love，or peace is common in all festivals.a worldwide phenomenon different originsunique customscommon spiritPara1 countries celebrationsAncient EgyptEuropean countries ChinaIt featured a parade and a great feast with music,dancing,and sports.People decorate churches and

9、town halls with flowers and fruit,and get together to celebrate over a meal.Families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.Para.2 The harvest festivalcharmingjoy,love,peace,family unionspiritual delightbe grateful for natureOf all the traditional festivals,the harvest festi

10、val can be found in almost every mon spiritdifferent customsdiIn ancient Egypt,In ancient Egypt,Why does the writer choose ancient Egypt,China and some European countries as the examples?in some European in some European in Chinain Chinarepresentativeancient civilized countriesenjoy long history and

11、 culturediancient ancient Today,Today,changing customs for a better lifeThe change of customsPara.3 customsreasonssignificance:Customs play a significant role in festivals,but sometimes they can change over time.Chinese Spring FestivalHalloweenlighting firecrackers faded awaybecame an exciting festi

12、valfor childrento avoid pollution the development of modern society and the spread of new ideasjoy,care for environmentchangingStructure of para.2 and para.3Of all the traditional festivals,the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture.Customs play a significant role in festivals,but som

13、etimes they can change over time.topic sentencePeople celebrate to show that they are grateful for the years supply of food.With the development of modern society and the spread of new ideas,some traditions may fade away and others may be established.explanation Egypt,European countries,China Lighti

14、ng firecrackers,Halloween examples writing structure:topic sentence+explanation+example(s)ExamplesCustoms that have disappeared/appearedReasons why they have disappeared/appearedYour feelingsFading away festivalsNew festivalsCompare and reflectCompare and reflectOur attitude:_People in used to durin

15、g,but nowNowadays people no longer I think it is becausePeople have given up the custom of in order toAs for the custom of,II think I would love toCustoms can change but values should stay the same.People nowadays duringI think it is becausePeople welcome the custom of in order toAs for new custom o

16、f,II think I would love tofor referencefor referencePara.4 The commercialized festivalsWhat is the writers attitude towards the commercialization of festivals?A.positive B.negative C.objective Your attitude?Peoples attitudes some believe festivals should not be commercialized,others believe the incr

17、ease in spending is good for economy and public happiness.significance:the commercialized festivals for a better lifeAlthough1.Are there any commercialized festivals at home and abroad?2.Why do some believe festival should not be commercialised?3.How do you feel about this trend?Why?Para.5 The impor

18、tance of festivals reflect peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths and attitudes towards life allow us to relax and enjoy life,and forget about work for a while help us understand where we came from,who we are,and what to appreciatesignificance:values(价值观价值观)reflectionP_ for remarkable work from all walks of

19、life and learn Praise每年秋分每年秋分1.What are the values for the different times?2.Are there any other important values should be included?to share the happiness of harvestto show gratefulness to natureto have the chance to gather togetherto renew and develop the festival to extend the meaning of itto pro

20、mote consumption and economicprosperityto increase peoples happiness and desire for festivals ConclusionReasons to celebrate festivals:historical originsspiritual delightcharming celebrationscommon spiritchanging customs for a better lifethe commercialized festivals for a better lifevalues(价值观价值观)re

21、flectioninheriting(传承传承)developingfestivalfeel charms of customsenjoy unique celebrationsshare common spirittrack the development of the societyinherit excellent culturesvalue the sense of sharingappreciate the years supply of food lead a happy and peaceful lifeWhy do we celebrate festivals?We do celebrate festivals!Group discussion Requirement1.Name,time,custom,purpose,positive qualities.2.Use the sentence structure in para2 and para 5 to explain your design later.Create a new festival.Home work:Introduce your new festival to others in a written version.