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Festivals

Festivals. Unit 3 Lesson 1 While-reading 黄书蔚. Game time!. the Mid-Autumn Festival. It’s celebrated by the Chinese people all over the world. On this day, the moon is said to be its biggest and brightest. the Lantern Festival. 1. It marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations.

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Festivals

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  1. Festivals Unit 3 Lesson 1 While-reading 黄书蔚

  2. Game time!

  3. the Mid-Autumn Festival • It’s celebrated by the Chinese people all over the world. • On this day, the moon is said to be its biggest and brightest.

  4. the Lantern Festival 1. It marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. 2. It falls on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month.

  5. the Dragon Boat Festival 1. It marks the beginning of the hottest season of the year. 2. It falls on fifth day of the fifth month of the lunaryear.

  6. How to introduce the festivals? Story Typical food Date Typical activity Clothes Special meaning Decoration

  7. Reading task: read the text again and complete the table. Season& date/ month Typical activity or food Special meaning Festivals

  8. Typical activity or food Season& date/ month Special meaning Festivals Moon cakes Meet in the evening and watch the moon A special occasion for family reunion Mid- Autumn Festival Septembr or October

  9. The fifteenth of the first month of the lunar calendar Mark the end of the Chinese New Year celebration The Lantern Festival Sweet dumplings

  10. The fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar Mark the beginning of the hottest season of the year Zongzi Dragon boat races The Dragon Boat Festival

  11. True or False?

  12. 1. Mid-Autumn Festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. 2. Nowadays, most lanterns are usually lit by candles. 3. The tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival started 1000 years ago. 4. Dragon boat races are organised only by Chinese people. 5. There are many kinds of moon cakes including chocolate and ice-cream moon cakes. The Lantern Festival F In the past were F 2000 F In the old days, the race were organised only by F T

  13. Useful sentences Time: Every year in..., the…Festival is celebrated by… The…Festival falls on… Special meaning: The … Festival is important because it is a special occasion for… It marks the end/beginning of…/…

  14. Food: It is a day for special food like.../including… The special food for the ... Festival is… There is a special food for the festival. It is called…

  15. Work in groups and try to create a special festival you’d like to celebrate. Typical activity or food Festivals Season& date/ month Special meaning

  16. Thank you!

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