Unit 1 Festivals around the world 编号001

【学习目标】说出中国及世界各地常见的节日和时间、庆祝方式

【教学重点】 the words and the expressions in the text

【教学难点】 How to enable the students to grasp the usages of words and in order to and understand some difficult and long sentences .

【自主预习】

1. 朗读本单元单词

2. 自主查找资料，并完成相关练习。

3. 自愿选择完成对拓展的探究学习

【自学检测】

根据课本第1-2页的文章内容，完成下列任务

1. Which of the following is liked by children now?

A. Obon B. The Day of the Dead C. Halloween D. Thanksgiving Day

2. Why do kids go to their neighbour's homes on Halloween?

A. To ask for sweets B. T ask for cakes

　C. To ask for lucky money D. To say hello to them

3.What do people do in European countries to celebrate Thanksgiving Day ?

A. They admire the moon and enjoy mooncakes

B. They go to clean graves and light incense

C. They take part in the boat race .

D. They decorate churches and town halls with flowers and fruit .

4. When do carnivals take place in some Western countries ?

A. In January B. In February C. In March D. In April

短语预知

发生___________ 纪念_____________ 盛装_____________开玩笑______________

期待____________ 日夜____________ 好像_____________ 玩的开心___________

【预习疑问】

【课堂探究】

Step1 课堂导入：

I 根据英文叙述，猜出节日名字

Nowadays, foreign festivals are more and more popular in China. Can you list some?

1_______ January / February

* The end of winter, arrival of spring, Lunar New Year, reunion with family and relatives ;red paper; dragon dances; eat dumplings; New Year's visit

* 2___________ October 1

* The founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949

* Take time off work; travel to visit family or to see other parts of China; go shopping

* 3__________ The fifth day of the fifth month in lunar calendar

* The memory of poet Qu Yuan

* Eat Zhongzi; watch dragon boat races; put herbs on doorways for good health