【正文】 our traditional festivals?List some of them,please.Sa:The most important one is the Spring Festival.T:’s also called Lunar New else?Sb:Qingming Festival in memory of the dead or the heroes on April the fifth.T:It’s called Tomb Sweeping one?Sc:Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in memory of the great poet—Qu Yuan.Sd:MidAutumn Festival on the fifth day of the eighth lunar month.T:You’ve done a good job,boys and girls!You have named many ’m proud of you for you are so wellinformed.Step II Warming upT:Look at the screen and I’ll show you a table and some pictures:FestivalsDateFestivalsDateNew YearJanuary 1stTeachers’DaySeptember 10thInternationalWomen’s DayMarch 8National DayOctober 1stArbor DayMarch 12ththe SpringFestivalLunar New YearInternational Labor DayMay 1stPure Brightness DayApril the fifthChinese Youth DayMay 4th.Dragon Boat Festivalthe fifth day of the fifth lunar monthInternational Children’sDayJune 1stMidAutumnFestivalthe 5th day of the 8th lunar monthArmy DayAugust 1stLanternFestivalthe 15 day of the 1st lunar monthTalking(P41)Use the following sentences:? When does the Spring Festival usually take place?? What do you do to celebrate it?? What special food do you eat?? What is the origin of the Spring Festival?? Why is the Spring Festival such a big holiday in China?Li Mei and Carla are talking on the is asking some morequestions about Spring Festival.A:Li Mei,when does the Spring Festival usually take place?B:Well,the date is a little different every year,but it usually happens at the end of January or the beginning of February.A:What do you usually do to celebrate it?B:My whole family gets togethermy grandparents,all my aunts and uncles,and all my usually talk about what we’ve done in the past we cook a lot of food.A:What special food do you eat?B:We almost always make and eat ’s the most traditional Spring Festival food.A:What is the origin of Spring Festival?B:Well,there are several old stories about Spring old Chinese stories,there was a monster named Nian who would e into towns at the end of the year and frighten he would eat them.At some point,people discovered that the monster Nian was frightened of loud noises and the colour began to put red paper on their doors and set off became the tradition to do this every year to frighten the monster away from the town.A:Wow!That’s an amazing story!Why isSpring Festival such an important holiday in China?B:I guess it’s like Christmas in Western ’s the most important family holiday all year.HomeworkCollect as much information about festivals as about the questions in Part 2“prereading”and then preview the next part about reading to get the main idea.Step III Listening(WB P41)T:Now,we will e to the listening ,turn to Page then listen to the at the first picture in this can you see?S5:A rabbit and a chicken.T: the rabbit is called the Easter after methe Easter Bunny.It is an imaginary rabbit that children believe es to the home to hide the Easter eggs(復(fù)活節(jié)彩蛋).And the second picture is about the Easter ’s in the third picture?S6:Some bread.T: bread with an X is called hot cross Easter Day people eat listen to the tape and try to get the main idea.Play the tape for the listening,the students should grasp the key words and get the main play the tape once listening,let the students answer the check the answers with the whole sum up the useful expressions in the material(about Easter Day).Then play the tape a third time for them to write down the main idea of the check the answers with the whole class.The suggested answers are in the Teachers’Book Page 18.The Second Period ReadingTeaching goals教學(xué)目標(biāo) language目標(biāo)語言Beauty harvest celebration starve origin religious ancestor Mexico feast bone belief trick poet arrival gain independence gather agriculture award rooster admire energetic Easter clothing Christian custom worldwideThey lit fires and made music because they thought these festivals would bring a year of They might include parades,dancing in the streets day and night,loud music and colorful clothing of all Some festivals are held to honor the dead,or satisfy and please the ancestor,who could return either to help or to do On this important feast day,people might eat food in the shape of skulls,and cakes withboneson Another is Columbus Day in the USA,in memory of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in goals能力目標(biāo)To enable the students to know the earliest festivals with reasons for them and four different kinds of festivals that occur in most parts of the world.Enable the students to master some English expressions and phrases about festivals. ability goals學(xué)能目標(biāo)Teach the basic reading skills:skimming and scanning.Try to pare and make conclusions of different festivals.Teaching important points教學(xué)重點Talk about all kinds of festivals.Teaching methods教學(xué)方法Fast reading,taskbased methodamp。（Workbook中的Projectamp。amp。③Reading是發(fā)生在情人節(jié)的一個令人傷心的愛情故事，其中又插入了一個“七巧節(jié)”的故事。這就要求學(xué)生不僅要溫習(xí)文章內(nèi)容而且要結(jié)合實際，闡述自己的想法，挖掘?qū)W生的思維能力和語言表達(dá)能力。主要通過兩個問題引導(dǎo)學(xué)生思考并討論自己最喜歡的節(jié)日及歡度方式，進(jìn)而了解學(xué)生對節(jié)日的認(rèn)識，以便為閱讀作好鋪墊。 Prereading是Reading的熱身活動。練習(xí)三：要求學(xué)生找出各種節(jié)日共有的三件事，然后討論為什么這些事對各地的人們都很重要。第一部分通過電話突出交際用語功能的訓(xùn)練；第一部分讓學(xué)生編對話，可以按自己的想象、經(jīng)歷為內(nèi)容，訓(xùn)練思維和表達(dá)能力。 about Language與Workbook中的Using wordsamp。、寫作可將Workbook中的Speaking Task和Writing Task上成一節(jié)復(fù)習(xí)寫作課。amp。3）to feel very hungry感覺很餓。He told me it was a word of unknown origin.他告訴我這是個詞源不詳?shù)脑~。2)[U]clothes, garments,for either men or women衣服（男女均可）casual dress便服ComprehendingUse the information from the reading passage to answer the following question. are festivals of the dead usually for?Festivals of the dead are for honouring or satisfying dead ancestors or others,who some people believe might return to help or harm living people. makes autumn festivals happy events?Autumn festivals are happy events beca