1、A Sad Love Story,Unit 1 Festivals around the world,Pre-reading:,Do you know the history of Valentines Day?,.,公元三世紀(jì)時(shí)，古羅馬有一位暴君叫克勞多斯(Claudius)。離暴君的宮殿不遠(yuǎn)，有一座非常漂亮的神廟。修士瓦淪丁(Valentine)就住在這里。羅馬人非常崇敬他，男女老幼，不論貧富貴賤，總會(huì)群集在他的周?chē)?，在祭壇的熊熊圣火前，聆?tīng)瓦淪丁的祈禱。古羅馬的戰(zhàn)事一直連綿不斷，暴君克勞多斯征召了大批公民前往戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)，人們?cè)孤曒d道。男人們不愿意離開(kāi)家庭，小伙子們不忍與情人分開(kāi)?？藙诙嗨贡┨?/p>

2、雷，他傳令人們不許舉行婚禮，甚至連所有已訂了婚的也馬上要解除婚約。許多年輕人就這樣告別愛(ài)人，悲憤地走向戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)。年輕的姑娘們也由于失去愛(ài)侶，抑郁神傷。,瓦淪丁對(duì)暴君的虐行感到非常難過(guò)。當(dāng)一對(duì)情侶來(lái)到神廟請(qǐng)求他的幫助時(shí)，瓦淪丁在神圣的祭壇前為它們悄悄地舉行了婚禮。人們一傳十，十傳百，很多人來(lái)到這里，在瓦淪丁的幫助下結(jié)成伴侶。消息終于傳進(jìn)了宮殿，傳到了暴君的耳里?？藙诙嗨褂忠淮伪┨缋?，他命令士兵們沖進(jìn)神廟，將瓦淪丁從一對(duì)正在舉行婚禮的新人身旁拖走，投入地牢。人們苦苦哀求暴君的劾免，但都徒勞而返。瓦淪丁終于在地牢里受盡折磨而死。悲傷的朋友們將他安葬于圣普拉教堂。那一天是2月14日，那一年是公元270年

3、。,Valentines Day,In February 14th People send roses and cards or chocolates to the people they love.,Do you know our Chinese Valentines Day?,the Double Seventh Day,Chinese Valentines Day,the seventh day of the seventh lunar month,乞 巧 節(jié),weaving,herd,ell in love,Heaven,ollow,ouple,seventh,eventh unar,

4、bridge,ovely,Read Para.3 and fill in the table.,牛郎白天放牛,牛郎織女喜結(jié)良緣,牛郎織女終于 在鵲橋上相會(huì)了,王母娘娘把他們分開(kāi),Li Fang,Hu Jin,A Sad Love Story,Read the story and answer the following questions.,1.How did Li Fang know the manager wanted to shut the coffee shop? 2.What is the reason why Li Fang and Hu Jin did not meet on t

5、ime? 3.Why do people want the weather to be fine on Qiqiao Festival?,Answer the following questions. 1.How did Li Fang know the manager wanted to shut the coffee ship? The manager wiped the tables and then sat down and turned on the TV. 2.What is the reason why Li Fang and Hu Jin did not meet on tim

6、e? Because Li Fang waited in the coffee shop and Hu Jin waited in the tea shop. 3. Why do people want the weather to be fine on Qiqiao Festival? People wanted the weather to be fine so they can meet the one they love.,Listen to the story and decide whether they are true or false.,The girl Li Fang lo

7、ved and waited for her boy friend who didnt turn up.( ) Because the goddesss most lovely granddaughter got married to a human secretly, she got very angry.( ) Zhinv was made to return to Heaven without her husband. They were allowed to meet once a year on the seventh day of the tenth lunar month.( )

8、 Hu Jin had been waiting for Li Fang for a long time with a gift for him.( ),F,T,F,T,Story-retelling,heart-broken,not turn up,look forward,with his roses and chocolates,Be laughed at?,Fool?,not keep her word,Throw away his roses and chocolates,not to hold his breath for her to apologize,drown his sa

9、dness in coffee,= wait without much help,=drink (usually alcohol) in order to forget,tea shop,Why are you so late? Ive been waiting for you for a long time.,ve been waiting for,coffee shop,At last,tea shop,coffee shop,What do you think of the story? Why?,a sad love story,A sad love story,1. Li Fang was sad that Hu Jin didnt turn up.,2. The story of Qiqiaojie made him sad.,3. Sadly, he threw away his love gifts.,4. He was sad to have thrown away h