Unit3Reading高中英语牛津译林版(2020)必修第二册

Unit3FestivalsandcustomsReadingAlexaroundtheworldVickyChen1.Let'senjoysomepicturesaboutdifferentweddingsindifferentareas.LeadinChineseWeddingAmericanWeddingJapaneseWeddingSouthKorea'sWeddingBritishWeddingIndianWeddingHowcanyoulearnaboutforeigncustomsandtraditions?BrainstormingTravellingtodifferentcountriesMakingfriendswithforeignersFindinginformationontheInternetReadingthetraveljournalsWatchingfilmsandTVprogrammesTravellingisawaytolearnaboutothercultures.Thetraveljournal(P30-31)belowwaswrittenbyAlexZhang,atravelwriter.Heshareshisexperiencesofsomewonderfulfestivalsaroundtheworld.Pre-readingNowletusfollowhisfootsteps!Understandingofthetitle:______________________________

______________________________Time&Place:________________Thispartislikelytotalkabout_____________________Thearticleisa______.A.narrationB.argumentationC.traveljournal[ˈdʒɜːn(ə)l]杂志Alextravelsaroundtheworldtolearnaboutforeigncustomsandtraditions.aweddingceremonyinIndia10January,IndiaCTitle&PicturePredictionWorldmapAweddingceremony,IndiaTheIndianweddinga.Thebride’sfatherledhertothebridegroom.b.Thecoupletooksevensteps.c.Thecelebrationsbegan.d.Thebridegroomarrivedonahorse.e.Thecouplejoinedhandsandwalkedaroundafire.Readfordetailsaedcb❆Skimming略读ReadthetraveljournalabouttheIndianwedding(P30)againcarefullyandfindsomedetailedinformation:1.date:____________________________________________2.place:___________________________________________3.guests:__________________________________________4.bride:____________________________________________5.bridegroom:_______________________________________6.whatthepromisesabout:________________________________________________________Scanning[ˈskænɪŋ]浏览InabrightlydecoratedhotelroomHundredsofguests,informalandcolorfulclothesWearinganeye-catchingredsilksariOnabeautifulwhitehorseHowtheyweregoingtosupporteachotherandlivetogetherhappily10JanuaryMindmapfortheIndianweddingeye-catchingherfatherdecoratedwhitehorsefoursevenpromiseBeforetheceremonyDuringtheceremonyAftertheceremonyPlace:_______________________Clothes:________________________

________________________Celebrations:______________________Inabrightlydecoratedhotelroom.Guestsweredressedupinformalcolorfulclothes;brideworearedsilksari.8.Dancing.WasAlexgoodatdancing?Howdoyouknow?No,IknowIhavetwoleftfeet...andbothofthemhurt!❆

1.WhatwasthebridewearingattheIndianwedding?2.WhatweretheIndiancouple’spromisesabout?Thepromiseswereabouthowtheyweregoingtosupporteachotherandlivetogetherhappily.Shewaswearinganeye-catchingredsilksari.A2Readthetraveljournalagaincarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.

DiscussionTrytofinddifferencesandsimilaritiesbetweenIndianandChinesetraditionalweddingceremony.commitmentceremony承诺仪式spouse[spaʊs]配偶registeroffice婚姻登记处wedinacivilceremony登记结婚marriagecertificate结婚证weddingceremony结婚典礼weddingreception婚宴weddingdress婚纱ring戒指sayone'svows立下婚誓officiator主婚人groomsman伴郎bridesmaid伴娘bride新娘bridegroom新郎

DifferencesbetweenIndianandChineseweddingceremony.10January,aweddingceremonyIndiaplaceguestsbridebridegroomIndiaChinaabrightlydecoratedhotelroomathomeorarestauranthundredsofguestsinformalcolourfulclothesfriendsandrelatives,notasmanyasinIndiawearinganeye-catchngredsilksariwearingawhiteweddingdressortraditionalredcostumesonabeautifulwhitehorseinanexpensivecar

10January,aweddingceremonyIndia

DifferencesbetweenIndianandChineseweddingceremony.10January,aweddingceremonyIndiacustomsIndiaChinaFatherleddaughterthroughtherowsofseattoherhusband.Thecouplejoinedhandsandwalkedaroundasmallfirefourtimesandtoolsevenstepstogetherbythefire.Guestsplaytricksonthebridegroom.Bridehastostepoverfire.Thecoupleserveteatobothparents.Parentsgivenewcoupleredpackets.ThecoupleshowgratitudetoguestsCriticalreadingWhatisyourattitudetoforeigncustomsandtraditions?Respectful尊敬的

Tolerant[ˈtɑːlərənt]adj.宽容的Critical[ˈkrɪtɪkl]adj.批判的WhatisyourattitudetoChinesecustomsandtraditions?TraditionalProudProtective[prəˈtektɪv]保护的Thesecondarticle:

TheRioCarnivalcrowdSambaAvenuecrowdDancers&bandcrowdcrowdReadthetraveljournalabouttheRioCarnival(P31)quicklyandputtheeventsinthecorrectorder.TheRioCarnivala.Thegroupstartedmarchingdownthestreet.b.Alexsawdancersandmusiciansstandinginthestreet.c.Alextookhisplaceinthecrowd.d.Thegroupjumpedintoaction.e.Thecrowdpassedmanystreetstands.cbdaeSkimming

Alexwrotethetraveljournalabouthis1____________(experience)ofattendinganIndianweddingandtheRioCarnival.He2____________(definite)knewitwouldbeanopportunity3____________(learn)thelocalculture.4__________impressedAlexdeeplywasthatthebridegroomentered5______abeautifulwhitehorse.Thecouplealsojoinedhands6___________(walk)aroundthefirefourtimes.ToexperiencethespiritoftheCarnivalforhimself,hewenttoastreetparty.TheCarnivalwasfullofhappyand7_________(excite)moments.Evenashe8_______(lie)inbedthatevening,thebrightcoloursandlivelymusicwerestillswimmingallaroundhim.Hewasreally9___________(amaze)bythefirstdayinRio.ConsolidationexperiencesdefinitelytolearnWhatonwalkingexcitinglayamazed

3.WhydidAlexgotoastreetparty?4.WhatdidAlexseeandsmellashepassedthestreetstands?Hesawanever-growingseaofpeople,iceboxesofsoftdrinksandbeer,andsmeltroastedmeat.ToexperiencethespiritoftheRioCarnivalforhimself.A2Readthetraveljournalagaincarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.

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