Module3Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld

1、module 3 unit 1 festivals around the world . 重点单词：（写出各个单词的音标，中文意思和在括号中写出相应动词的名词）v.n.adj admire( )apologize( )drownfool ( )forgive( )gaingatherremindstarve ( )trick( )weep( )wipeancestorarrival ( )v.awardbeauty( ) adj.belief( ) v.bonecelebration( ) v.clothingcustomfeastharvesthunter( )v.origin( )adj.

2、parking( )v./n.permission( )v.poetsadness( )adj.agricultural( )n.energetic( )n.independent( )n.obvious( )adv.religiousworldwide重点词组：(写出各个词组的中文意思)动词词组名词词组介词词组副词词组dress uphave fun withhold ones breathkeep ones wordlook forward toplay a trick onremind . of set offtake placeturn upparking lotin memory o

3、fday and nightas thoughii. fill in the blanks with suitable words(完成句子后翻译句子的中文意思)1. people are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the _(agriculture) work is over.2. at the spring festival in china, families _(celebration) the lunar new year together.3. todays festivals have m

4、any _(origin), some religious, some seasonal, and some for special people or events.4. she is, as it were, the most _(beauty) girl ive ever seen5. his son is an _(energy) child who is keen on taking part in all kinds of activities.6. her eyes moistened（湿润） as she listened to the _(sadness) story.7.

5、it is surprising that the old woman died of _(starve).8. they entered this area without _(permit).9. she _(weep) bitter tears over her lost youth(逝去的青春).10. the country gained its _(independent) in 1972.iii. translate the following phrases and choose the suitable one to fill in the blanks.发生纪念伤害某人捉弄

6、.盛装打扮用装饰.因而敬佩某人被覆盖期盼，期望玩得很开心似乎，好象日日夜夜1. people would go to clean graves and light incense _ their ancestors.2. we may never discover what _ that night.3. people love to get together to eat, drink and _ each other.4. she looks _ she were angry.5. in european countries, people will usuall _ churches a

7、nd towns _ flowers and fruit.6. what should be done to punish people who _ the animals?7. dont egg （怂恿）him on to _ others.8. we _ for the wedding last night.9. people _ john _ his work on modern literature.10. the country _ cherry tree flowers.11. we _ your party on saturday.12. these carnivals migh

8、t include parades, dancing in the streets _. readingiv. this text is a (narration/description/exposition/argumentation)v. scanning - read through the passage and find out how many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage? _vi. skimming - what festivals are mentioned in each paragraph and what

9、 do the ancient festivals celebrate? read the text and fill in the information.kinds of festivalsnames of festivalscountriespara.2festivals of the deadobon_mexicohalloweensome _ countriespara.3festival to honour people_chinacolumbus day_festival to _ gandhiindiapara.4harvest festivals_ festivalseuro

10、pean and other countries_ festivalschina and japanpara.5spring festivals_ festivalchina_ and related holidayssome _-countriescherry blossom festival_vii. consolidation1. finish the tasks one by one according to the text.1) festivals of the dead (fill in the blanks)purposes to honor the dead or satis

11、fy the 1_names 2_the day of the dead9_countries japan6_western countriesactivitiescleaning 3_; lighting 4_ and lamps; playing 5_eating cakes with 7_ on them; offering food, flowers and 8_ to the deadchildren 10 _ and ask for sweets2) festivals to honour people (match the person with the festival) qu

12、 yuan christopher columbus mohandas gandhia. the dragon boat festivalb. an indian national festival on oct. 2c. columbus day3) harvest festivals (choose the best answer)many activities can be held in harvest festivals except that people _.a. get together to have mealsb. decorate houses to admire the

13、 moonc. win awards for their farm produced. enjoy mooncakes4) spring festivals (fill in the blanks)meanings to look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of springnames1_ _4 _7_cherry blossom festival countries chinawestern countriesmainly religious countries8 _activitieseating good foods;

14、giving children 2_ money; 3_ and carnivals5_; dancing in the streets; loud music; 6_2. translate the sentences into english and then use the information from the reading passage to answer the following questions. (t: translation; a: answer)1) 亡灵节通常是为了什么？ t: _ a: _2) 什么使得秋天的节日成为快乐的事情？ t: _ a: _3) 人们通

15、常在春天的节日做些什么？ t: _ a: _4) 节日和庆典的一个重要原因是什么？ t: _ a: _5) 比较墨西哥、日本和中国的亡灵节，有哪些事情那个相似？哪些事情不同？ t: _ a: _ viii. passage translation春节是我们的主要传统的节日。除夕夜，我所有的亲人都聚集(get together)一起吃大餐(have a feast)，意味着团团圆圆(reunion)。晚饭后，我们会坐在一起，聊天、看中央电视台播的春节联欢晚会(spring festival evening party)。然而，为了纪念(in memory of) 我们的祖先，我奶奶会忙于(be

16、busy doing sth.) 烧香祈福。根据习俗(custom)，家家户户都会熬夜迎接新年的到来。新年醒来，人人都打扮得漂漂亮亮(dress up)，面带笑容的。我们小孩子最满意的是能拿到大人给我们的红包。今年春节，我父母很守承诺(keep ones word)，带我回家乡玩，我们玩得很好开心(have great fun with)，这使我回想(remind sb. of )起很多美好的童年回忆。maggie，我期望(look forward to)你能到来感受这里春节的习俗。dear maggie,hello! _yours, li hua. grammar: modal verbsi

17、. fill the missing words, and then try to analyze their usage. at the same time, enjoy the song.i want to be with youthere are things that _ be donethat are not yet begunthings that i _ dowhen i want to be with youalthough we _ be far apartyou _ be with me in my heartno one else _ doi just want to b

18、e with youi want to be with you_ you hear me?i _ you near mei want to be with youi _ you near me, my lovethe two of us _ be onemother of my sonno one else _ doi just want to be with youi want to be with you_ you hear me?i _ you near mei want to be with youi _ you near me, my loveii. translation.1. 你

19、必须趁年轻时努力学习。(must)_2. 你千万不能把杂志带出阅览室。(mustnt)_3. 虽然他不擅长数学，但他说英语说得很好。(can/but)_4. 他是一个能信守诺言的人。(can/who)_5. 上周我们的历史测验太长，以致没人能完成。(could/sothat)_6. 我能否看一看你运动会的奖呢？(may)_7. 我们的足球队今天表现不太好，但是我们明天或许会做得更好。(might/but)_8. 春节期间，整个家庭将齐聚一起吃晚饭。（will）_9. 我的叔叔过去习惯打扮成有钱人去参加派对。（would）_10. 因为是时候上课了，老师应该很快就到了。（should/becau

20、se）_module 3 unit 1 festivals around the world . 重点单词：（写出各个单词的音标，中文意思和在括号中写出相应动词的名词）v.n.adj admire( )apologize( )drownfool ( )forgive( )gaingatherremindstarve ( )trick ( )weep( )wipeancestorarrival ( )v.awardbeauty( ) adj.belief( ) v.bonecelebration( ) v.clothingcustomfeastharvesthunter( )v.origin(

21、)adj.parking( )v./n.permission( )v.poetsadness( )adj.agricultural( )n.energetic( )n.independent( )n.obvious( )adv.religiousworldwide重点词组：(写出各个词组的中文意思)动词词组名词词组介词词组副词词组dress uphave fun withhold ones breathkeep ones wordlook forward toplay a trick onremind . of set offtake placeturn upparking lotin mem

22、ory ofday and nightas thoughii. fill in the blanks with suitable words(完成句子后翻译句子的中文意思)1. people are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the _agricultural_(agriculture) work is over.2. at the spring festival in china, families _celebrate_(celebration) the lunar new year togethe

23、r.3. todays festivals have many _origins_(origin), some religious, some seasonal, and some for special people or events.4. she is, as it were, the most _beautiful_(beauty) girl ive ever seen5. his son is an _energetic_(energy) child who is keen on taking part in all kinds of activities.6. her eyes m

24、oistened（湿润） as she listened to the _sad_(sadness) story.7. it is surprising that the old woman died of _starvation_(starve).8. they entered this area without _permission_(permit).9. she _wept_(weep) bitter tears over her lost youth(逝去的青春).10. the country gained its _independence_(independent) in 19

25、72.iii. translate the following phrases and choose the suitable one to fill in the blanks.发生take place纪念in memory of伤害。do harm to 。.捉弄.play a trick on盛装打扮dress up用装饰.decorate with因而敬佩某人admire sb. for sth.被覆盖be covered with期盼，期望look forward to玩得很开心have fun with似乎，好象as though日日夜夜day and night1. people

26、 would go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.2. we may never discover what took place that night.3. people love to get together to eat, drink and have fun with each other.4. she looks as though she were angry.5. in european countries, people will usuall decorate churches

27、and towns with flowers and fruit.6. what should be done to punish people who do harm to the animals?7. dont egg （怂恿）him on to play a trick on others.8. we dressed up for the wedding last night.9. people admired john for his work on modern literature.10. the country is covered with cherry tree flower

28、s.11. we are looking forward to your party on saturday.12. these carnivals might include parades, dancing in the streets day and night. readingiv. this text is a (narration/description/exposition/argumentation)v. scanning - read through the passage and find out how many types of festivals are mentio

29、ned in the passage? _4_vi. skimming - what festivals are mentioned in each paragraph and what do the ancient festivals celebrate? read the text and fill in the information.kinds of festivalsnames of festivalscountriespara.2festivals of the deadobon_japan_day of the dead_mexicohalloweensome western_

30、countriespara.3festival to honour people_dragon boat festival_chinacolumbus day_usa_festival to _honour_ gandhiindiapara.4harvest festivals_harvest and thanksgiving_ festivalseuropean and other countries_mid-autumn_ festivalschina and japanpara.5spring festivals_spring_ festivalchina_easter_ and rel

31、ated holidayssome _western_countriescherry blossom festival_japan_vii. consolidation1. finish the tasks one by one according to the text.1) festivals of the dead (fill in the blanks)purposes to honor the dead or satisfy the 1_ancestors_names 2_obon_the day of the dead9_halloween_countries japan6_mex

32、ico_western countriesactivitiescleaning 3_graves_; lighting 4_incense_ and lamps; playing 5_music_eating cakes with 7_bones_ on them; offering food, flowers and 8_gifts_ to the deadchildren 10 _dress up_ and ask for sweets2) festivals to honour people (match the person with the festival) qu yuan (a)

33、 christopher columbus (c) mohandas gandhi (b)a. the dragon boat festivalb. an indian national festival on oct. 2c. columbus day3) harvest festivals (choose the best answer)many activities can be held in harvest festivals except that people _b_.a. get together to have mealsb. decorate houses to admir

34、e the moonc. win awards for their farm produced. enjoy mooncakes4) spring festivals (fill in the blanks)meanings to look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of springnames1_the spring festival_4 _carnivals_7_easter_cherry blossom festival countries chinawestern countriesmainly religious c

35、ountries8 _japan_activitieseating good foods; giving children 2_lucky_ money; 3_dragon dances_ and carnivals5_parades_; dancing in the streets; loud music; 6_colourful clothing_2. translate the sentences into english and then use the information from the reading passage to answer the following quest

36、ions. (t: translation; a: answer)1) 亡灵节通常是为了什么？ t: what are festivals of the dead usually for? a: 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.2) 什么使得秋天的节日成为快乐的事情？ t: what makes autumn festivals hap

37、py events? a: autumn festivals are happy events because people are thankful that food is ready for winter and the hard farm work is finished.3) 人们通常在春天的节日做些什么？ t: what do people usually do at spring festivals? a: at spring festivals, people usually have dances, carnivals and other activities to cele

38、brate the end of winter and the coming of spring.4) 节日和庆典的一个重要原因是什么？ t: what is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations? a: it is important to have festivals and celebrations so we can enjoy life, be proud of our customs and forget our work for a little while.5) 比较墨西哥、日本和中国的亡灵节，有哪些事情

39、那个相似？哪些事情不同？ t: compare the festivals of the dead in mexico, japan and china. what things are similar? what things are different? a: the chinese, japanese and mexican festivals of the dead all have customs to honour the dead. the chinese and japanese go to clean their ancestors graves, and the mexic

40、ans offer food, flowers and gifts to the dead. however, there are some differences. the mexicans eat special food that looks like bones, something the chinese and japanese do not do.viii. passage translation春节是我们的主要传统的节日。除夕夜，我所有的亲人都聚集(get together)一起吃大餐(have a feast)，意味着团团圆圆(reunion)。晚饭后，我们会坐在一起，聊天、

41、看中央电视台播的春节联欢晚会(spring festival evening party)。然而，为了纪念(in memory of) 我们的祖先，我奶奶会忙于(be busy doing sth.) 烧香祈福。根据习俗(custom)，家家户户都会熬夜迎接新年的到来。新年醒来，人人都打扮得漂漂亮亮(dress up)，面带笑容的。我们小孩子最满意的是能拿到大人给我们的红包。今年春节，我父母很守承诺(keep ones word)，带我回家乡玩，我们玩得很好开心(have great fun with)，这使我回想(remind sb. of )起很多美好的童年回忆。maggie，我期望(look forward to)你能到来感受这里春节的习俗。dear maggie,hello! the spring festival is our leading traditional one. at new year eve, all my family members get together to have a feast, meaning reunion. after the dinner, we will sit together, chatting and watching the spring festival evening party broadcast