Unit2Let'sCelebrate!Startingout课件高一英语

Unit2Let’scelebrate!StartingoutbyAdaStartingout1.Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.(1)Whatfestivalsarementionedinthevideo?Thesefestivalsarementionedinthevideoare“hanami”,theRoseFestival,theMid-AutumnDaytheHarbinInternationalIceandSnowFestivalandtheNewYear.Startingout1.Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.(2)Whydopeoplecelebratethesefestivals?Becausepeoplewanttocelebratethechaningseasonsandexpresstheirappreciationofnature.

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ThanksgivingMayDayFreedomDayDragonBoatFestivalStartingoutDragonBoatFestivalcelebrationstakeplaceinChinaonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth.TheyareheldinmomoryofQuYuan,apoetandstatemaninAncientChina.ItwasthefirsttraditionalChinesefestivaladdedtoUNESCO’sListofIntangibleCuturalHeritage.Somelanguagepoints:1.celebratevt.庆祝--celeration[C]n.庆祝--celebrity[C]n.名人2.onthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth阴历五月初五阴历八月十五：onthefifteenthdayoftheeighthlunarmonthStartingoutDragonBoatFestivalcelebrationstakeplaceinChinaonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth.TheyareheldinmomoryofQuYuan,apoetandstatemaninAncientChina.ItwasthefirsttraditionalChinesefestivaladdedtoUNESCO’sListofIntangibleCuturalHeritage.Somelanguagepoints:3.inmemoryof为了纪念某人memoryn.记忆；记忆力

haveagoodmemory记忆力好

；havenomemoryofsth.不记得memorizev.记住；熟记memorialn.纪念馆；

纪念碑memorableadj.难忘的4.UNESCO’sListofIntangibleCuturalHeritage:联合国教科文组织非物质文化遗产名录StartingoutDragonBoatFestivalcelebrationstakeplaceinChinaonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth.TheyareheldinmomoryofQuYuan,apoetandstatemaninAncientChina.ItwasthefirsttraditionalChinesefestivaladdedtoUNESCO’sListofIntangibleCuturalHeritage.Somelanguagepoints:5.ItwasthefirsttraditionalChinesefestival（addedtoUNESCO’sListofIntangibleCuturalHeritage）.这是第一个被列入联合国教科文组织非文化遗产名录的中国传统节日。过去分词作后置定语，节日与加入之间是逻辑动宾关系，故用过去分词StartingoutThanksgivingiscelebratedmainlyinNorthAmerica,inOctoberorNovember.Traditionally,itwasachancetogivethanksforagoodharvest.Now,itisalsoatimeforfamiliestogettogetherforabigdinner.Somelanguagepoints:1.mainlyadv.主要地，大体上traditionallyadv.传统上；习惯上2.givethanksfor感激；感谢

thankyoufor(doing)sth.因(做)某事表示感谢thanksto多亏；由于StartingoutThanksgivingiscelebratedmainlyinNorthAmerica,inOctoberorNovember.Traditionally,itwasachancetogivethanksforagoodharvest.Now,itisalsoatimeforfamiliestogettogetherforabigdinner.Somelanguagepoints:3.harvestn.收获；收获的季节；成果；v.收获；获得4.achance/anopportunitytodosth.(机会；机遇)haveachancetodosth.有机会做某事achanceofdoingsth.(可能性)sb’schanceofdoingsth.某人做某事的可能性StartingoutMayDay(五朔节)isafestivaltocelebratethestartofsummer,withcelebrationsheldacrossEuropeandinpartsofNorthAmerica.Peoplepreparedecorationswithflowersanddancearoundmaypoles.Somelanguagepoints:1.decorationn.装饰；装饰物decoratev.装饰；装修；美化decoratesth.with...用......装饰某物（bedecoratedwith...）tobedecorated被授予勋章(soldier)2.maypolen.五朔节花柱StartingoutMayDay(五朔节)isafestivaltocelebratethestartofsummer,withcelebrationsheldacrossEuropeandinpartsofNorthAmerica.Peoplepreparedecorationswithflowersanddancearoundmaypoles.Somelanguagepoints:3.MayDayisafestivaltocelebratethestartofsummer,withcelebrationsheldacrossEuropeandinpartsofNorthAmerica.五朔节是一个庆祝夏季开始的节日，庆祝活动在欧洲和北美的部分地区举行。thestart/beginningof.........的开始with+宾语+宾补的复合结构，庆祝活动与举办之间是逻辑动宾关系，故用过去分词作宾语补足语StartingoutFreedomDayisheldeveryyearon27ApriltocelebrateSouthAfrica’sfirstfully-participatedelectionsin1994,inwhicheveryonewasallowedtovoteregardlessofskincolor.Itcelebratestheendforacialinequalityinthecountry.Somelanguagepoints:participatingStartingoutFreedomDayisheldeveryyearon27ApriltocelebrateSouthAfrica’sfirstfully-participatedelectionsin1994,inwhicheveryonewasallowedtovoteregardlessofskincolor.Itcelebratestheendforacialinequalityinthecountry.Somelanguagepoints:3.allowv.允许allowdoingsth.允许做某事；allowsb.todosth.允许某人做某事(beallowedtodosth.)4.votev./n.投票；表决；votern.投票人；选举人votefor/against投票支持/反对5.regardlessof(+sth/what/whether引导的从句)不管;不顾StartingoutFreedomDayisheldeveryyearon27ApriltocelebrateSouthAfrica’sfirstfully-participatedelectionsin1994,inwhicheveryonewasallowedtovoteregardlessofskincolor.Itcelebratestheendforacialinequalityinthecountry.Somelanguagepoints:6.theendof...（......的结束）intheend/eventually最终；最后bytheendof...到......末尾时attheendof...在......末尾时；在......结束时;7.racialadj.种族的--racen.种族；人种；比赛；竞赛8.inequalityn.不平等---equalityn.平等StartingoutFreedomDayisheldeveryyearon27ApriltocelebrateSouthAfrica’sfirstfully-participatedelectionsin1994,inwhichever