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Unit 1 Festivals around the world 教案 Unit 1 Festivals around the world The First Period (Warming up amp。 Prereading) Step One: Leadin Free 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 it39。s the most important festival in our country....) Step Two: Warming up 1. Let the Ss think about the other Chinese festivals. ( Lantern Festival, Pure Brightness Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, MidAutumn Festival, New Year39。s Day, Chung Yeung Festival....) 2. Discussion One 1)Let the Ss look at the information about Chinese festivals and discuss another four Chinese festivals according to the example in warming up: When does the festival e? What do people celebrate? What do people do? Festivals Date festivals Date New Year January1st Teachers39。 Day September 10th International Women39。s Day March 8 National Day October 1st Arbor Day March 12th The Spring Festival Lunar New Year International labor Day May 1st Dragon Boat Festival the fifth day of the fifth lunar month International Children39。s Day June 1st MidAutumn Festival the 15th day of the 8th lunar month Army Day August 1st Lantern Festival the 15th day of the 1st lunar month Chinese Youth Day May 4th Pure Brightness Day April the fifth 2) Let the Ss fill in the form in the warming up and ask some to share their opinions with the whole class. 3 Discussion Two Talk about some foreign festivals. ( Christmas, April Fools Day, Easter Day, Halloween, Valentine39。s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Obon...) Step three: Prereading Let 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 music, the things to see, the visits or the food? Step Four: Language Points to do 打算做某事 mean doing 意味著 … . 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 慶祝;祝賀 celebrate Christmas / one’s birthday / a wedding anniversary / a victory praise and honor 贊揚(yáng);稱頌 The names of many heroes are celebrated by the poets. 詞語辨析: celebrate, congratulate celebrate后常接日期、事情或場合。而 congratulate后常接人,多為 congratulate sb. on/upon 而祝賀某人。如: congratulate you on your marriage. 有時(shí)還表示私自慶幸的意思。如: I congratulated myself on my escape from being punished. place vi. 英語中表示 “發(fā)生 ”的詞或短語均為不及物,不用于被動(dòng)語態(tài)。主語 為所發(fā)生的