高中英语人教版必修三第一单元-Unit-1-Reading

Unit1FestivalaroundtheworldUnit1FestivalaroundtheworldHowmanyfestivalsdoyouknowbothinandoutofChina?

Lead-in

Doyouknowthesefestivals?SpringFestivalLanternFestivalJanuary15元宵节DragonBoatFestival

May5

DragonboatraceRicedumplingsIt’sheldtohonourafamous

poet---QuYuan.Mid-autumnDayAugust15admirethemoon(赏月〕enjoymooncakesIt’salsoaharvestfestival.(丰收节〕Tomb-sweepingDaycleangraves(扫墓〕lightincense(烧香〕offerflowersafestivalofthedead(亡灵节〕HolidaysSomeChinesetraditionalfestivalsInternationalWomen’sDayNewYear’sDayChildren’sDayNationalDayTheYouth

DayInternational

LabourDayTeachers’DaySpringFestivalFestivalofLanternsDragonBoatFestivalMid-AutumnDayFFChinesefestivalsandholidaysHappyValentine’sDayBnamesomewesternfestivals

BThanksgivingwatermelonrooster/cockHalloweenParade万圣节BChristmasBCarnival狂欢节BEasterFestival复活节BfestivalsBrainstormingfestivalsofforeigncountriesChristmasFool’s

DayValentine’s

DayCarnivalEasterThanksgivingDayMother’s

DayFather’s

DayHalloween1、Whatkindsoffestivalsarementionedinthepassage?1.FestivalsoftheDead2.FestivalstoHonorthePeople3.HarvestFestivals4.SpringFestivalsFastreading2、Scan(扫读)thepassageandfillinthechart.(Ex1)KindsofFestivalsNamesofFestivalsCountriesFestivalsoftheDeadFestivalstoHonorPeopleHarvestFestivalsSpringFestivalsKindsoffestivalsNamesofFestivalscountriesFestivalsoftheDeadFestivalstoHonourPeopleHarvestFestivalsSpringFestivalsObonJapanDayoftheDeadMexicoHalloweensomewesterncountriesDragonBoatFestivalChinaColumbusDayUSAFestivaltohonorGandhiIndiaThanksgivingfestivalsEuropeanandothercountriesMid-AutumnFestivalsChinaandJapanTheSpringFestivalChinaEaster

somewesterncountriesCherryBlossomFestivalJapan

1.WhatdopeopledoinSpringFestivalinChina?Eatdumplings,fishandmeatB.GivechildrenluckymoneyinredpaperC.Watchdragondanceandcarnivals D.Alltheabove.2.WhatdoesEastercelebrate?ItcelebratesthebirthofJesus.ItcelebratesthedeathofJesus.ItcelebratesthereturnofJesusfromthedeadandthecomingofspringandnewlife.Itcelebratespeople’sharvest.3Whydopeoplelovefestivalsaccordingtothepassage?A.Becausefestivalsletusenjoylife.B.Becausefestivalsmakeusproudofourcustoms.C.Becausefestivalscanmakeushavefunwitheachother.D.Aboveall.Careful-reading1、Tochoosetherightanswer4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Allfestivalshavebeenlastingforalongperiod.B.Peoplelikefestivalsjustbecausetheycaneatalotthen.C.Differentcountrieshavedifferentcustoms.D.Peoplecelebratefestivalsinthesameway.CC5.Whichofthefollowingisnotthereasonwhypeoplelovefestivalsaccordingtothepassage?A.Becausefestivalsletusenjoylife.B.Becausefestivalsmakeusproudofourcustoms.C.Becausefestivalscanmakeushavefunwitheachother.D.Becausefestivalscanletusgetmoneyfromthegovernment.D6WhichofthefollowingfestivalsisnotcelebratedinJapan?AEasterB.ObonC.CherryBlossomFestival D.Mid-autumnFestivalTheancientpeopleneedn’tworryabouttheirfood.Halloweenusedtobeafestivalintendedtohonourthedead.QuYuanwasagreatpoetwhopeoplehonouralotinChina.Mid-autumnFestivalisheldtocelebratetheendofautumn.EastercelebratesthebirthofJesus.FTTFF2、TotellTorF3、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

Giveonesentencetodescribeit.Thepassageismainlyabout_________andthewaysof___________andalsothereasons__________________allovertheworld.

differentfestivalscelebrationswhypeoplecelebratethemThereareallkindsoffestivalsand___________aroundtheworld,whichareheldfordifferentreasons.The_______________weremainlyheldatthreetimesayear.Somefestivalsareheldto______thedeadorsatisfythe_________incase〔以免〕theymightreturneithertohelporto________,whileotherfestivalsareheldtohonorfamouspeopleorthegods,suchascelebrations

harmdoancestorshonorfestivalsancientⅣ.Retellthetextbyfillingthefollowingblanks.__________________andColumbusDay.HarvestandThanksgivingfestivalsarehappyeventsbecausethefoodis_________forthewinterandthe___________workisover.Andthemost_________andimportantfestivalsaretheonesthatlookforwardtotheendofwinterandtothe