人教版英语必修3 Unit 1课文讲解

人教版英语必修3Unit1课文讲解英语必修3Unit1NewWordsMexico,feast,skull,bone,Halloween,belief,dressup,trick,playatrickon,poet,arrival,gain,independence,墨西哥节日；盛宴△头脑骨头万圣节信任；信仰盛装；装饰诡计；欺骗开玩笑诗人到来获得独立；自主第二页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1NewWordsindependent,gather,agriculture,agricultural,award,produce,rooster,admire,energetic,lookforwardto,

lunar,Easter,parade,独立的搜集’聚集农业；农学农业的奖品；授予△产品雄禽；公鸡赞美；羡慕精力充沛的期望△月亮的复活节△游行；阅兵

第三页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1NewWordsdayandnight,clothingChristiancherry,blossom,asthough,havefunwith,custom,worldwide,fool,necessity,permission,prediction,昼夜衣服基督徒△樱桃△花；开花好像玩得开心习惯；风俗世界性的愚人；傻的△必要性许可△预言；预告

第四页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1NewWordsfashion,parking,parkinglot,Valentine’sDay,turnup,keepone’sword,holdone’sbreath,apologize,drown,sadness,obvious,wipe,weave,样子；时尚停放停车场△情人节出现；到场守信用屏息道歉；辩白淹没；溺死悲哀明显的擦；揩△编织第五页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1NewWordsherd,theMilkyWay,magpie,weep,announcer,setoff,remind,remind…of…,forgive△牧群△银河△喜鹊哭泣△广播员出发提醒使…想起原谅第六页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1课文讲解Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld

FESTIVALSANDCELEBRATIONSFestivalsandcelebrationsofallkindshavebeenheldeverywheresinceancienttimes.Mostancientfestivalswouldcelebratetheendofcoldweather,plantinginspringandharvestinautumn.Sometimescelebrationswouldbeheldafterhuntershadcaughtanimals.Atthattimepeoplewouldstarveiffoodwasdifficulttofind,especiallyduringthecoldwintermonths.Today’sfestivalshavemanyorigins,somereligious,someseasonal,andsomeforspecialpeopleorevents.第七页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1课文讲解FestivalsofthedeadSomefestivalsareheldtohonourthedeadortosatisfytheancestors,whomightreturneithertohelportodoharm.FortheJapanesefestivalObon,peopleshouldgotocleangravesandlightincenseinmemoryoftheirancestors.Theyalsolightlampsandplaymusicbecausetheythinkthatwillleadtheancestorsbacktoearth.InMexico,peoplecelebratetheDayoftheDeadinearlyNovember.Onthisimportantfeastday,peopleeatfoodintheshapeofskullsandcakeswith“bones”onthem.Theyofferfood,flowersandgiftstothedead.TheWesternholidayHalloweenalsohaditsorigininoldbeliefsaboutthereturnofthespiritsofdeadpeople.Itisnowachildren’sfestival,whentheycandressupandgototheirneighbours’homestoaskforsweets.Iftheneighboursdonotgiveanysweets,thechildrenmightplayatrickonthem.第八页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1课文讲解FestivalstoHonourPeopleFestivalscanalsobeheldtohonourfamouspeople.TheDragonBoatFestivalinChinahonoursthefamousancientpoet,QuYuan.IntheUSA,ColumbusDayisinmemoryofthearrivalofChristopherColumbusintheNewWorld.IndiahasanationalfestivalonOctober2tohonourMohandasGandhi,theleaderwhohelpedgainIndia’sindependencefromBritain.第九页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1课文讲解HarvestFestivalsHarvestandThanksgivingfestivalscanbeveryhappyevents.Peoplearegratefulbecausetheirfoodisgatheredforthewinterandtheagriculturalworkisover.InEuropeancountries,peoplewillusuallydecoratechurchesandtownhallswithflowersandfruit,andwillgettogethertohavemeals.Somepeoplemightwinawardsfortheirfarmproduce,likethebiggestwatermelonorthemosthandsomerooster.ChinaandJapanhavemid-autumnfestivalswhenpeopleadmirethemoonandinChinaenjoymoon-cakes.第十页，共11页。英语必修3Unit1课文讲解SpringFestivalsThemostenergeticandimportantfestivalsaretheonesthatlookforwardtotheendofwinterandtothecomingofspring.AttheSpringFestivalinChina,peopleeatdumplings,fishandmeatandmaygivechildrenluckymoneyinredpaper.Therearedragondancesandcarnivals,andfamiliescelebratetheLunarNewYeartogether.SomeWesterncountrieshaveveryexcitingcarnivals,whichtakeplacefortydaysbeforeEaster,usuallyinFebruary.Thesecarnivalsmightincludeparades,dancinginthestreetsdayandnight,loudmusicandcolourfulclothingofalkinds.EasterisanimportantreligiousandsocialfestivalforChristiansaroundtheworld.ItcelebratesthereturnofJesusfromthedeadandthecomingofspringandnewlife.Japan’sCherryBlossomFestivalhappensalittlelater.Thecountry,coveredwithcherryt