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1、Unit 1 Festivals around the world教案Unit 1 Festivals around the worldThe First Period (Warming up & Pre-reading)Step One: Lead-inFree Talk: Did you have a good time in your winter holidays? When did you feel most happy and excited? Why? ( At the Spring Festival. Because its the most important festiva

2、l in our country.)Step Two: Warming up1. Let the Ss think about the other Chinese festivals.( Lantern Festival, Pure Brightness Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, New Years Day, Chung Yeung Festival.)2. Discussion One1)Let the Ss look at the information about Chinese festivals and

3、discuss another four Chinese festivals according to the example in warming up: When does the festival come?What do people celebrate?What do people do?Festivals Date festivals DateNew Year January1st Teachers Day September 10thInternational Womens Day March 8 National Day October 1stArbor Day March 1

4、2th The Spring Festival Lunar New YearInternational labor Day May 1st Dragon Boat Festival the fifth day of the fifth lunar monthInternational Childrens Day June 1st Mid-Autumn Festival the 15th day of the 8th lunar monthArmy Day August 1st Lantern Festival the 15th day of the 1st lunar monthChinese

5、 Youth Day May 4th Pure Brightness Day April the fifth2) Let the Ss fill in the form in the warming up and ask some to share their opinions with the whole class.3 Discussion TwoTalk about some foreign festivals.( Christmas, April Fools Day, Easter Day, Halloween, Valentines Day, Thanksgiving Day, Ob

6、on.)Step three: Pre-readingLet students think about the questions:1) What is your favourate holiday of the year? Why?2)What festivals or celebrations do you enjoy in your city or town? Do you like spending festivals with your family or with friends? What part of a festival do you like best- the musi

7、c, the things to see, the visits or the food?Step Four: Language Points1.mean to do 打算做某事mean doing 意味着.I never meant him to work for us.Passing the entrance examination means being admitted into college.2. celebrate vt.do sth to show that a day or an event is important 庆祝；祝贺celebrate Christmas / on

8、es birthday / a wedding anniversary / a victorypraise and honor 赞扬；称颂The names of many heroes are celebrated by the poets.词语辨析：celebrate, congratulatecelebrate后常接日期、事情或场合。而congratulate后常接人，多为 congratulate sb. on/upon sth.表示为某事而祝贺某人。如：congratulate you on your marriage. 有时还表示私自庆幸的意思。如：I congratulated

9、myself on my escape from being punished.3.take place vi.英语中表示“发生”的词或短语均为不及物，不用于被动语态。主语为所发生的事。词语辨析：take place, happen, occur, come abouttake place “发生，举行”，常用来指按计划发生的事，带有“非偶然”的意思。happen ，普通用词，含义很广。常指具体客观事物或情况的发生，含有“偶然”的意味。当以具体事物、事件作主语时，happen 和 occur 可以换用；但当happen用作“碰巧”之意时，不能用occur代替，但可以与come about 互换

10、。occu，出现”,较正式用词，可指事情偶然地、意外地发生或思想突然浮在心头。occur to 有“想起”的意思。come about “发生”, 常指偶然发生的事情。且很多时候与how 连用。与happen 用法较接近。In 1919, the May 4th Movement took place in China. 1919年，中国爆发了五四运动。It happened to rain that day. 那天恰好下雨。The traffic accident occurred on Wednesday.How does it come about that you were caugh

11、t by the police? 你怎么会被警察抓去的？Step Five: AssignmentCollect as much information about festivals as possible.Preview the words and expressions of the text.The Second & the Third PeriodStep one: RevisionReview the names of the festivals and talk about them.Step Two: Reading1.Read the passage quickly and

12、then try to answer the following questions.1) Whats the main idea of the text? This reading briefly introduces the earliest kinds of festivals with the reasons for them, then four different kinds of festivals that occur in most parts of the world.2) How many parts can the text divide into? (5 parts)

13、2. Let the Ss look at the pictures and the heading of each section, then ask questions to help them understand what the text might be about.ancient Festivals:Why would people celebrate at these three times of the year?Why do you think music and fire or light are used in festivals?Festivals of the De

14、ad:What kind of things are done to honor the dead ?Why do you think about the Mexican practice of making cakes with skulls and bones?What do you know about Halloween ?What pictures have you seen?Festivals to Honor People and EventsWhat festivals or celebrations can you think of that honor famous peo

15、ple or important events?Who do you think should have a festival to honor them? Why?Harvest FestivalsDo you know of any harvest celebrations in China?Spring FestivalsWhy are spring festivals popular? Talk about all the cultural practices you know of any spring festivals？以下可做选用：Read and finish the cha

16、rt.Festivals and celebrationsAncient Festival Why the end of the cold winter, planting in spring and harvest in autumnHow Light fire and make musicFestivals of the dead Why to honor the dead or satisfy and please the ancestors Obon the Day of the Dead HalloweenHow light lamps, play music, eat food i

17、n the shapes of skulls and cakes with bones, go to their neighbors to ask for sweets, dress upFestivals to honor people Why for their great contributions to the society or the countryHow Dragon boat racing, eat zongziHarvest Festivals Why Food is gathered for the winter,.A season of agricultural wor

18、k is overHow Decorate churches and town halls,get together to have big meals admire the moon, give and eat mooncakesSpring Festivals Why to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of springHow Eat delicious food, give children lucky money, have exciting carnivalsStep Three: Listen to the text and

19、 understand it.Step Four: language points1.starve (v.) starvation (n.)1) to cause a person or an animal to suffer severely or die from hunger挨饿,饿死eg. Millions of people starved to death during the war. 战争中数以百万计的人挨饿至死.2) to feel very hungry 感觉很饿. (仅用于进行时态)eg. When will the dinner be ready? Im starvin

20、g. 晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了.* Starve for sth; starve sb of sth: (cause sb to )suffer or long for sth greatly needed or wanted (使某人) 得不到某事物而受苦或渴望获得某事物; 缺乏.通常用被动语态.eg. The homeless children were starving for love. 这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱.days/years/ of plenty 富裕(尤指食物和钱) 的日子, 年月,生活等.You have a life of plenty, what would

21、you be worried about? 你丰衣足食,还有什么担忧?*Plenty of water 许多 饰不可数名词3. satisfy (vt.) 满足, 使满意 不用于进行时态*satisfy sb/sth 使满意(满足)be satisfied with sb/sth 对感到满意be satisfied to do sth 对做感到满意eg. The girl satisfied her mother by cleaning up the kitchen. 女孩清洗厨房使得母亲很满意.My English teacher was satisfied with my English

22、study.4.do harm 损害,危害, 伤害do more harm than good. 弊大于利 do good 做好事,有好处do harm to sb (idom )=harm sbCome to harm :be injured physically, mentally ormorally 身体上,精神上或道义受到损害.常用于否定式.Any kind of pollution will do you harm. 任何污染都会给你带来危害.Smoking does great harm to ones health. 吸烟对健康危害极大.5. in memory of / to

23、the memory of sb: serving to remind people of sb/ to the memory of sb, esp as a tribute作为对某人的纪念；纪念某人:eg. He wrote a long moving poem n memory of his good friend.为纪念他挚友，他写下了一首感人的长诗。6. lead to注意：to 是介词。后接动词的ing形式。1) 领往,通往All Roads lead to Rome. 条条大路通罗马.You see the path on your right? It leads to the v

24、illage.2) 导致, 招致Careless driving led to this accident.*Lead sb to+n. 带领./通往/到Lead sb to do sth 使.做7. dress up : to wear ones best clothes 穿上盛装*dress (sb) (in sth/as sb/sth): put on fancy dress,etc. 化装打扮Children love dressing up.We dressed up for the wedding.8.play a trick /tricks(on sb) 捉弄某人,开某人玩笑It

25、s acceptable to play tricks on your friends on April 1st. 4月1日那天,同朋友们开玩笑是可以接受的.He likes to play a trick on others.9.look forward to sth/doing sth 期待某事/做某事expect (usually with pleasure)（通常以愉快的心情）Were looking forward to seeing you again. 我们盼望再见到你。注意：与lead to一样，这里的to 也是介词。I look forward to hearing from

26、 you as early as possible.Boys and girls are looking forward to Childrens Day.10.award (n.) 奖品,裁定.助学金(vt.) 授予,判定award sth (to sb): make an official decision to give sth to sb as a prize, as payment or as a punishment 颁发,授予The judges awarded both finalists equal points. 裁判员判定决赛双方分数相同.11. admire (v.)羡

27、慕 admirer 赞赏者,追求者admire sb/sth (for sth): regard sb/sth with respect, pleasure,satisfaction,etc. 赞赏,羡慕某人(某事物)They admire our garden.I admire him for his success. 我佩服他事业有成.express admiration of (sb/sth) 表示赞美,夸奖某人(某事)Arent you going to admire my new house?12. as though as if 好像；仿佛似的。（引导从句时从句谓语动词常用虚拟语气

28、）He talks as though he knew all about it. 他说话的口气好像他全部都知道了。He looks as though he had seen a ghost. 他看起来好像看见了鬼一样的。Step Five: Read the text and fill in the passage.There are all kinds of festivals and celebrations around the world, which are held for for different reasons. The ancient festivals were ma

29、inly held at three times a year-the end of the cold winter, planting in spring and harvest in autumn. Some festivals are held to honor the dead or satisfy and please the ancestors in case they might do harm, while other festivals are held to honor famous people or to the gods, such as Dragon Boat Fe

30、stival Columbus Day. Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because their food is gathered for the winter and because a season of agricultural work is over, to which Mid autumn festival belongs. And the most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of

31、winter and to the coming of spring, such as the lunar New Year, at which people have a very good time.Step Six: Work in pairs to do Ex.2 and 3 on page3Step Seven: AssignmentDo Exercise 1ComprehendingExercise1 Page42Try to retell the text.Preview using language.Ex1-5 on page 4The Fourth Period (Disco

32、vering Useful Structure)Teaching Procedures:Step One: RevisionRead the vocabulary of Unit 1 againRetell the text.Check the answers to the homework.Step Two: Discovering useful structuresRead & find out the usage of modal verbsTeaching: Modal verbs Page 91-94 Grammar.Step Three: Practice1.Find out se

33、ntences with modal verbs from the reading passage and try to explain their meaning.教参P102. Do Ex2 & Ex3 Page 6Explanation to the exercises.Step Four: AssignmentExercises P43I单句改错Mr. Smith looks pale. He can be ill.You must be joking. That mustnt be true.Come to take the photos tomorrow morning. It m

34、ay be ready by then.The fire spread so fast that only one-third of the people could escape the fire.The Fifth Period ( Reading &Speaking )Teaching Procedures:Step One: RevisionCheck the answers to the homeworkStep Two: ReadingThis passage introduces a cross cultural view of lovers festival-QiQiao Ji

35、e and Valentines Da1. Listen to the passage while readingAnswer the following questions: on page8Step Three: Language Pointsturn up 出现,到场 优化设计P12He finally turned up, but he was several hours later.2) keep ones word 遵守诺言 (反义：break ones word )Nobody will respect you any more if you dont keep your wor

36、d this time. 如果你这次不信守诺言，没有人会再相信你。注意：word 表示“诺言，消息”时，总是用单数形式。比较：a man of few words 言语不多的人 a man of ones word 说话算数的人3)hold ones breath 屏息,屏气He held his breath, not daring to make any sound.4) apologise/apologize vi.道歉 优化设计P13*apologise for sth/doing sthapologise to sb for sth/doing sth5) drownin 淹没；浸泡

37、在里。He drowned his sorrow in drink every day after her wifes death. 自妻子死后，他每天借酒浇愁。6) It was obvious that.It为形式主语，真正的主语是that引导的主语从句。在正式文体中that不能省略。如以从句为主语的句子是疑问句，那就只能用it作形式主语。Is it probable that they will come tomorrow?remind sb of sth 使某人想起 提醒某人 ,后跟that宾语从句时,省略介词of.remind sb to do 提醒某人做This reminded

38、me of the days when I was in the countryside.这使我想起在乡下的日子.Thanks for your gift it will always remind me of you.谢谢你给我的礼物-它将使我常想他.She reminded me that I hadnt watered the flowers.她提醒我,我还没浇花呢.He reminded me not to forget my promise.他提醒我不要忘了我的偌言.Step Four Think about the ending of the story.Step Five Tal

39、king, Page 46, workbookStep Six AssignmentPreview Reading Task (Page 44) and do Ex. 2-3, Page 45.Ex2-3 on Page42The Sixth Period(writing)Step 1. Check the homeworkStep 2.Writing1. Let the Ss find Quebec and Trinidad on the map.2. Discussion: suppose youre going to travel to the Carnival in Quebec, w

40、hat idears should you have?How can I get there?Whats the weather there like? So I can decide what kind of clothes to take.Whats the language spoken there? So I can talk with people there.Where will I stay after I arrive there?Will I travel along?Step 3. Make a planning list for a trip to the Carniva

41、l in Quebec according to the questions above and try to use the expressions.You may begin like this:If I could go to the.见教参46页Step 4. HomeworkFinish the writing task or try to write a festival you like best.Do some exercises.要点精练I. 用括号中所给词或短语翻译下列句子。在中国北方，人们穿上古时候的衣服，走上街头游行，以庆祝新年。(dress up; parade)4月1号要当心，因为在这一天你的朋友可能会开你的玩笑。(play a trick on)庆祝“龙舟节”会让我们想起伟大的诗人屈原。(remindof)孩子们盼望父亲的到来已经很久了，所以今天一大早，就望向前面的大马路。(look forward to)