1、Festivals around the world高一英語高一英語 陸一青陸一青Leaning aims:1. To learn some important new words and expressions and use them correctly.2. To get useful information by skimming, scanning and inferring, guessing words and summarizing.3. To develop the cultural awareness by learning different festivals.Comp

2、etition (Have a competition between boys and girls)Analysis of the text(分析分析文章文章)Type of writing(文體文體): :Title(標(biāo)題標(biāo)題): :Festivals and CelebrationsSubtitles(副標(biāo)題副標(biāo)題) 1. Festivals of the Dead 2. 3. 4. Step3: Scanning for details (in 6 minutes) FestivalsCountriesMeanings of celebrationValentine(情人節(jié)情人節(jié))We

3、stern countriesTo show our love to our beloved.Obon盂蘭盆節(jié)盂蘭盆節(jié)ToThanksgiving To Easter(復(fù)活節(jié)復(fù)活節(jié))To Spring FestivalTo Step 4 Jig-saw Reading(分段閱讀分段閱讀) Read Paragraph 1 and 2(in 4minutes) ( ) 1. Whats the meaning of “starve” in paragrah.1? People will die because they have no food to eat. People will feel

4、tired and exhausted. People will be sad if they cant find food. People have difficulty in finding food. ( ) 2. Whats the meaning of in memory of in Para 2? A.紀(jì)念紀(jì)念 B.記憶記憶 C.回憶回憶 D.想起想起 2.Read Paragraph 3 and 4（in 3 minutes）and decide T or F ( ) 1). Qu Yuan was a great poet that people honor a lot in

5、China. ( ) 2). The Mid-autumn Festival is only celebrated in China. ( ) 3). India has national festivals on October2. 4).Match the pictures with the names of the festivals National Festival on October 2 The Dragon Boat Festival Columbus Day (India) (China) (USA) 3. Read Paragraph 5 and answer the fo

6、llowing questions. (4 minutes) 1) What do people usually eat and do at the spring festivals? ( )2) .Whats the main idea of the paragraph 5? A. Introduce three festivals in spring. B. How do Japanese celebrate Cherry Blossom Festival? C. Introduce the customs of festivals in China. D. Introduce different kinds of festivals around the world. Step5: 1)Which festival interests you most in the passage? And why（Give at least 3 reasons）(in 5 minutes) dress up (盛裝打扮盛裝打扮) ancestors（祖先）（祖先）in memory of (紀(jì)念紀(jì)念) play a trick on （搞惡作劇）（搞惡作劇）honor(紀(jì)念紀(jì)念) gather (收集