Festivals around the world
辽宁省抚顺市第十二中学人教版高中英语必修三 Unit 1 Festivals around the world（导学案2）.doc
辽宁省抚顺市第十二中学人教版高中英语必修三 Unit 1 Festivals around the world（导学案）.doc
　　Boonit1 Festivals around the world
　　Warming up
　　Do you know these festivals?
　　When do they take place? lunar calendar?
　　Spring Festival                   Lantern Festival
　　Dragon Boat Festival              Mid-autumn Day
　　Easter                          Thanksgiving Day
　　Halloween                       Christmas Day
　　Pre-reading
　　1. What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit?
　　2. Look at the pictures beside the text and title of the passage. What kind of information you think will be introduced in the passage?
　　New words:
　　starve: 饥饿
　　origin: 起源
　　ancestor: 祖先
　　Obon: 盂兰盆节(日本)
　　grave: 坟墓；墓地
　　incense: 熏香
　　in memory of:  纪念
　　feast: 节日；盛宴
　　Skimming
　　What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?
　　P1.
　　Celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.
　　P2. Festivals of the Dead
　　Japan -----
　　Mexico------
　　America------
　　P3. Festivals to Honour People
　　Dragon Boat Festival
　　Columbus Day
　　(India)October 2
　　P4. Harvest Festivals
　　Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival
　　Mid-Autumn festival
　　P5.
　　Spring festival
　　Carnival
　　Easter
　　Cheery Blossom Festival
　　Comprehending
　　I. Read the passage and then fill in the following chart.
　　1. Festivals of the Dead Fill in the blanks.
　　Purposes To honor the dead or satisfy the 1________
　　Names 2______ The Day of the Dead 9_________　　Boonit1 Festivals around the world
　　Warming up
　　Do you know these festivals?
　　When do they take place? lunar calendar?
　　Spring Festival                   Lantern Festival
　　Dragon Boat Festival              Mid-autumn Day
　　Easter                          Thanksgiving Day
　　Halloween                       Christmas Day
　　Pre-reading
　　1. What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit?
　　2. Look at the pictures beside the text and title of the passage. What kind of information you think will be introduced in the passage?
　　New words:
　　starve: 饥饿
　　origin: 起源
　　ancestor: 祖先
　　Obon: 盂兰盆节(日本)
　　grave: 坟墓；墓地
　　incense: 熏香
　　in memory of:  纪念
　　feast: 节日；盛宴
　　Skimming
　　What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?
　　P1.
　　Celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.
　　P2. Festivals of the Dead
　　Japan -----
　　Mexico------
　　America------
　　P3. Festivals to Honour People
　　Dragon Boat Festival
　　Columbus Day
　　(India)October 2
　　P4. Harvest Festivals
　　Harvest and Thanksgiving Festival
　　Mid-Autumn festival
　　P5.
　　Spring festival
　　Carnival
　　Easter
　　Cheery Blossom Festival
　　Comprehending
　　I. Read the passage and then fill in the following chart.
　　1. Festivals of the Dead Fill in the blanks.
　　Purposes To honor the dead or satisfy the 1________
　　Names 2______ The Day of the Dead 9_________