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Warming upDo you know these festivals?When do they take place? lunar calendarSpring FestivalJanuary 1Lantern FestivalJanuary 15第1页/共79页Dragon Boat Festival May 5 Mid-autumn DayAugust 15第2页/共79页 Easter around March 22-April 25 Thanksgiving Daythe last Thursday of November第3页/共79页Halloween October 31Christmas DayDecember 25 第4页/共79页Pre-reading1. What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best- the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit?第5页/共79页2. Look at the pictures and title of the passage below. What kind of information you think will be introduced in the passage.第6页/共79页New words starve: 饥饿 origin: 起源 ancestor: 祖先 Obon: 盂兰盆节(日本) grave: 坟墓;墓地 incense: 熏香 in memory of: 纪念 feast: 节日;盛宴第7页/共79页skull: 头骨dress up: 打扮;盛装play a trick on: 搞恶作剧award: 奖品rooster: 公鸡 energetic: 充满活力的carnival: 狂欢节parade: 游行第8页/共79页How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage?1. Ancient festivals2. Festivals of the Dead3. Festivals to Honor the People4. Harvest Festivals5. Spring FestivalsScanning第9页/共79页What festivals are mentioned in each paragraph?P1. celebrate the end of the cold weather, planting in spring and harvest in autumn; celebrate when hunters catch animals.第10页/共79页P 2. Festivals of the DeadJapan -ObonMexico-Day of the DeadAmerica-HalloweenP 3. Festivals to Honour PeopleDragon Boat FestivalColumbus Day(India)October 2第11页/共79页Obon(盂兰盆) in Japan第12页/共79页Halloween (万圣节)第13页/共79页Dragon Boat Festival第14页/共79页Columbus Day第15页/共79页P 4. Harvest FestivalsHarvest and Thanksgiving FestivalMid-Autumn festivalP 5.Spring festivalCarnivalEaster Cheery Blossom Festival第16页/共79页Harvest Festivals 第17页/共79页长句难句:长句难句:(supplementary reference materials) 一一补充注释补充注释 1 . At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find,especially during the clod winter months .在那个在那个时代,如果食物难以找到,特别是在时代,如果食物难以找到,特别是在寒冷的冬月,人们就会挨饿。寒冷的冬月,人们就会挨饿。第18页/共79页Starve (v.)1) to cause a person or an animal to suffer severely or die from hunger 挨饿;饿死挨饿;饿死 Millions of people starved to death during the war.战争中数百万人挨饿至死。战争中数百万人挨饿至死。第19页/共79页2) starve for sth ; starve sb of sth: ( cause sb to) suffer or long for sth greatly needed or wanted (使某人)得不到某使某人)得不到某事物而受苦或渴望获得某事物;缺乏事物而受苦或渴望获得某事物;缺乏 The homeless children were starved for love .这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱。这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱。第20页/共79页3)to feel very hungry 感觉很饿。仅用感觉很饿。仅用于进行时态于进行时态 When will dinner be ready ? Im starving.晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了。晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了。第21页/共79页starvation (n.) :(U) suffering or death caused by lack of food 挨饿;饿死挨饿;饿死 die of starvation 饿死饿死 starvation wages 不够维持基本生活的不够维持基本生活的工资工资第22页/共79页2. or satisfy the ancestors , who could return either to help or to do harm. 或使祖先得到满足,因为祖先们有可能回到世上(给人们)提供帮助,也可能带来危害。 harm (n.): damage, injury 损害; 伤害 第23页/共79页do harm to sb (习俗) = harm sb 伤害某人come to harm: be injured physically , mentally or morally 身体上精神上或道义上受到损害,通常用于否定式Ill go with her to make sure she comes to no harm. 我要和她一同去以免她受到伤害。第24页/共79页do more harm than good: have an effect which is more damaging than helpful 弊大于利If we solve the problem in this way, it may do more harm than good. 如果我们以这种方式处理问题,那可能是弊大于利。 第25页/共79页 harm (v.): cause harm to (sb / sth) 损害或伤害某人/某事物 This event didnt harm his reputation. 这个事件没有损害他的名誉。3. Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people. 万圣节也源自人们古老的信念,认为亡者的灵魂会返回人间。 第26页/共79页origin (n.) : the place or situation in which something begins to exist 起源;由来,可用做可数名词或不可数名词,通常用作复数形式The tradition has its origins in the Middle Ages . 这个传统发源于中世纪。第27页/共79页He told me it was a word of unknown origin. 他告诉我这是个词源不详的词。belief (n.): an idea that you believe to be true, especially one that forms part of a system of ideas 信任;信心;信仰。注意: belief 通常用作不可数名词,当作可数名词时,词义略不同于用作不可数名词时第28页/共79页 religious beliefs 宗教信仰 Several members hold very strong political beliefs. 有些成员有着强烈的政治理念。4. It is now a childrens festival, when they can dress up and go to their neighbours homes to ask for sweets. 万圣节如今成了孩子们的节目,这天他们可以乔装打扮上邻居家要糖吃。 第29页/共79页dress (v.): to put clothes on yourself or someone else 穿衣服。可作及物或不及物动词。dress up 是动词词组, 意思使是 to wear special clothes for fun, or to put special clothes on someone 第30页/共79页dress (n.) 1) C garment for a woman or girl , consisting of a bodice and skirt in one piece ; frock 连衣裙,(上下连身的)女装 She makes all the dresses for her daughter. 她女儿的连衣裙都是她做的。2) U clothes, esp. outer garments, for either men or women 衣服(男女均可) casual dress 便服第31页/共79页Comprehending1. Read the passage and then fill in the following chart.第32页/共79页Kinds of Festivals Names of FestivalsCountries Festivals of the DeadObon JapanDay of the DeadHalloweenMexicoSome Western countries第33页/共79页Kinds of Festivals Names of FestivalsCountries Festivals to Honour Peoplefestival to honour Gandhi India Dragon Boat FestivalColumbus DayChinaUSA第34页/共79页Kinds of Festivals Names of FestivalsCountries Harvest FestivalsHarvest/ Thanksgiving festivals; European and other countries; mid-autumn festivalsChina and Japan 第35页/共79页Kinds of Festivals Names of FestivalsCountries Spring Festivals Cherry Blossom Festival Japan Spring FestivalEaster and related holidaysChinasome Western countries第36页/共79页1). What are festivals of the dead usually for? 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. Use the information from the reading passage to answer the following question.第37页/共79页2). What makes autumn festivals happy events? Autumn festivals are happy events because people are thankful that food is ready for winter and the hard farm work is finished.3). What do people usually do at spring festivals? At spring festivals, people usually have dances, carnivals and other activities to celebrate the end of winter and the coming of spring.第38页/共79页4). What is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations? It is important to have festivals and celebrations so we can enjoy life/ be proud of our customs/ forget our work for a little while.第39页/共79页5). Compare the festivals of the dead in Mexico, Japan and China. What things are similar? What things are different? 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 Mexicans offer food, flowers and gifts to the dead. 第40页/共79页 However, there are some difference. The Mexicans eat special food that looks like bones, something the Chinese and Japanese do not do.第41页/共79页6). What is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations? Festivals let us enjoy life, be proud of our customs and forget our daily life for a little while.第42页/共79页Intensive readingTrue or False1. The ancient people neednt worry about their food. 2. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead. FT第43页/共79页3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honor a lot in China. 4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn. 5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus. TFF第44页/共79页Explanation 1. Festival are meant to celebrate important times of year. mean 的用法1). mean doing sth. mean doing sth. 的意思是“意味着(必须要做某事或导致种结果)”, 其主语通常是指事物的词。第45页/共79页 2). mean to do sth. mean to do sth. 的意思是“打算或企图做某事”,其主语通常是表示人的名词或代词,其过去完成式表示“本来打算做某事”。 3). mean sb. to do sth. mean sb. to do sth. 的意思是“打算让某人做某事”,也可以用于被动结构。第46页/共79页 4). mean 后接名词、副词或从句 mean 后接名词或副词,意为“表示;打算;存心”等意思;后接that 从句,意为“表示”。 5). be meant for 该短语的意思是“打算给予;打算作用”。第47页/共79页 In some parts of London, missing a bus means _ for another hour. A. waiting B. to wait C. wait D. to be waiting句意为:在伦敦的一些地方,错过一班公共汽车意味着再等一个小时。A想一想第48页/共79页2. Discuss when they take place, what they celebrate and what people do at that time. 讨论它们(中国节日)什么时间进行,庆祝的是什么事件,和人们在那天所做的事。 第49页/共79页take place 发生;举行 The performance didnt take place after all. 演出终于没有进行。 Was there anybody passing by when the accident took place? 事故发生时,有人路过那里吗?第50页/共79页与place相关短语: in the first place (用于列举理由)首先,第一点(用于列举理由)首先,第一点 in the last place 最后最后 in ones place 处于某人的位置,为某人设身处地想一想处于某人的位置,为某人设身处地想一想第51页/共79页 in place 放在原来的位置,就位放在原来的位置,就位 in place of 代替,用代替,用而不用而不用 take ones place 找某人接替某人的位置找某人接替某人的位置第52页/共79页 Great changes _ in the rural areas in the last two decades. A. have taken place B. took place C. have been taken place D. are happeningA take place 不能用于被动语态中,句中短语 in the last two decades 可确定句子的时态为现在完成时。大家注意了!第53页/共79页3. Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere. of all kinds 各种各样的【归纳】all kinds of 各种各样的各种各样的the same kind of 相同种类的相同种类的第54页/共79页different kinds of 不同种类的不同种类的this/that kind of 这(那)种这(那)种a kind of 某种某种 That kind of question is very difficult to answer. = Questions of that kind are difficult to answer. 那类问题是很难解答的。第55页/共79页 We sell all kinds of shoes. = We sell shoes of all kinds. 我们卖各式各样的鞋。 You can see different kinds of animals in the zoo. = You can see animals of different kinds in the zoo.你在动物园可以看见不同种类的动物。第56页/共79页Practice Books of this kind _ (sell) well in the bookstore. This kind of books _ (sell) well in the bookstore. 句中谓语动词的单复数由“books”确定。句中的谓语动词由“kind”确定。(用动词的适当形式填空) sellsells第57页/共79页4. would starve if food was difficult to find, . 如果食物难找到, 他们会挨饿。 starve v. 挨饿; 饿死 He said he would starve rather than beg for food. 他说他宁愿挨饿也不要饭吃。 starve to death 饿死第58页/共79页5. originorigin n. 起源;源头 the origins of the life on earth 地球上生命的起源。第59页/共79页 6. in memory of/ to the memory of sb. 纪念某人 The statue was built in memory of the famous scientist. 这个雕像是为了纪念那位有名的科学家而建立的。第60页/共79页7. dress up dress作及物动词时, 不接clothes之类的表示衣服的名词, 而是接表示人的句词或代词, 意思是“给穿衣服”。当表示自己穿衣服时, 则用反身代词, 如:第61页/共79页 Wake up children and dress them. 唤醒孩子,给他们穿上衣服。dress的过去分词常用来构成get dressed与be dressed短语, 前者表示 动态, 后者表示静态, 穿何种衣服, 则用介词in. 如:第62页/共79页 Harry up and get dressed. 快点穿上衣服。 The girl was dressed in red. 这个女孩穿着一身红衣服。dress up是“穿上最好的衣服”, 常指“打扮,化装”,如:You should dress up when you take part in the party.第63页/共79页She is _ in red today and looks very beautiful.A. wearingB. having onC. dressingD. dressedD. dressed第64页/共79页8. awards award. n. 奖, 奖品 v. 判给, 授予award sb. sth. 奖赏某人某物第65页/共79页辨析: award 和reward:award后接双宾语 award sb. a metal 授予某人奖章reward 奖赏, 给报酬, 不能接双宾语;reward sb. for sth. 因 奖赏某人;reward sb. with sth. 用某物酬劳某人用力想啊!第66页/共79页 She rewarded herself with a cup of coffee after a whole mornings hard work. 一上午的刻苦学习后, 她冲一杯咖啡来奖赏自己。第67页/共79页9. admire admire v. 意为“赞赏;钦佩;羡慕;赞美;夸奖”第68页/共79页注意: 表示“在某方面钦佩某人”用“admire sb. for sth.” We all admire him for his courage and bravery.我们都钦佩他的勇气和胆识。第69页/共79页10. look forward to look forward to (doing) sth. 意为期待着(做)某事, 其中的to是介词, 而不是动词不定式符号。第70页/共79页 Boys and girls are looking forward to Spring Festival. 孩子们渴盼着过年。 Hes looking forward to hearing from his pen pal. 他期待着笔友来信。第71页/共79页11. as thoughas though和as if没有什么区别。as if用得普遍些, 却可引导方式状语从句和表语从句, 其从句谓语常用虚拟语气。第72页/共79页(1) 引导方式状语从句 She acted as though nothing had happened 她装得好像什么事也没发生过似的。 当从句主语和主句主语一致,从句谓语中又含有动词to be时, 可以把主语和to be一起省去。第73页/共79页 He looked about as though (he was) in search of something 他四处张望, 好像寻找什么。(2) 引导表语从句 It looks as if its going to rain 看样子天要下雨了。第74页/共79页 as though和as if从句用虚拟语气,还是用陈述语气。完全根据具体情况而定。如果从句表示的意思与事实完全相反,或者纯粹是一种假设, 通常用虚拟语气。 The child talks as if she were an adult. 那孩子说话的样子好像她是个大人。第75页/共79页12. have fun with have fun意为“过得快乐”同义词组为have a good time, enjoy oneself. 短语有have fun ( in ) doing sth.第76页/共79页Homework1. Go over the text after class and try to write a summary of the text (about 100 words) and retell the text according to the summary.第77页/共79页2. Prepare for “discovering useful words and expressions” on Page 4. (Ex1, 2 and 3)3. If possible try to find out as much information as possible about festivals around the world. You can surf the Internet or refer to the books.第78页/共79页感谢您的观看。第79页/共79页
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