1、Unit 3 Celebration,世界上不同的地區(qū)有著不同的節(jié)日。可是,人們?yōu)槭裁匆獞c祝這些節(jié)日呢? Most people love a party.Good food,lively music,maybe some fireworks to cap off a day spent with family and friends festivals are usually fun-filled days when people can take a break from busy work. Some festivals,like Mardi Gras and Carnival cent

2、er around religious beliefs.They are a time to have fun before the dark period of Lent.Other festivals honor a special person,event,or food.Have you ever been to a pumpkin (南瓜) or apple festival in autumn? You could travel around the world and spend each day celebrating a different festival or event

3、.But no matter how far you travel,you will see many similarities in the reasons why people celebrate them.,Ancient people created festivals as a way of thanking their gods for keeping them safe.You will find these types of festivals still held today throughout the world.For example,the Sioux people

4、of North Dakota hold a Sun Dance every summer.They give thanks to Wakan Taka,the Great Spirit,for help that they have received in times of trouble,illness,or danger.Facing the sun,the Sioux dance for up to four days,non-stop,without food or water. Many festivals show respect to the sun and other nat

5、ural wonders.The Inti Raymi Festival is held on the winter solstice(冬至),the shortest day of the year.The Quechua people who live in Peru honor Inti,their sun god.They show their thanks to the life-giving energy of the sun by blowing it kisses.,As in the past,many of todays festivals are a chance to

6、take a break from work or school and just have some fun.Some festivals are just silly,such as an Australian festival,called Tunarama.People compete to see who can throw a tuna the farthest. So the next time you take part in a festival,remember this is your time to make memories with friends and fami

7、ly and have fun. 導(dǎo)讀誘思 1.Why do we celebrate festivals? 2.Why did ancient people create festivals? 答案:1.Festivals can let us have a break from work and have fun. 2.Ancient people created festivals to thank their gods for keeping them safe.,Warm-up and Lesson 1Festivals,一,二,三,四,五,一、中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日多種多樣,是我國(guó)悠久歷史文

8、化的一個(gè)重要組成部分。請(qǐng)談?wù)勀阕钕矚g的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日 答案：略,Pre-reading,一,二,三,四,五,二、短語(yǔ)翻譯 1.mark the beginning/end of . 2.burn down 3.take part in 4.wash away 5.on duty 6.put out 7.join in,標(biāo)志著的開始/結(jié)束,燒毀,參加,參與,沖走,值日,值班,撲滅,參加,加入,一,二,三,四,五,三、根據(jù)英文釋義及首字母提示寫出單詞 1.the time when you receive your degree for finishing your education or a cou

9、rse of studyg 2.an amount of money given by a school,college,university or other organisations to pay for the studies of a person with great ability but little moneys 3.a ceremony in which two people get marriedw 4.a special time,especially when something happens or has happenedo 5.relating to or ba

10、sed on traditiont,graduation,scholarship,wedding,occasion,traditional,一,二,三,四,五,6.at the present time,in comparison with the past n 7.a party or special event at which you celebrate something such as a birthday or a religious holidayc 8.control and influence over other people and their actionsp 9.th

11、e absence or lack of lightd 10.to damage something so badly that it no longer exists,works,etc.d,nowadays,celebration,power,darkness,destroy,一,二,三,四,五,四、根據(jù)課文內(nèi)容,選擇正確答案 1.What dont people do on the Mid-Autumn Festival? A.Watching the moon in the evening. B.Eating moon cakes. C.Getting together with th

12、e family. D.Lighting lanterns. 2.Why didnt the god burn down the town? A.Because the town was already burning. B.Because he loved the people in the town. C.Because he thought the town was already burning. D.Because he enjoyed the thousands of lanterns.,D,C,While-reading,一,二,三,四,五,3.Which is NOT true

13、 about the Dragon Boat Festival? A.It has a long history. B.Its a symbol of the beginning of the hottest season of the year. C.Only Chinese people celebrated the festival in the old days. D.Many people from different cultures took part in the races in the old days. 4.The most common thing about the

14、three festivals is that . A.they are all enjoyed by people from other cultures B.there is a special food for each festival C.they are all celebrated only in China D.people always decorate their homes on the festivals,答案:D,答案:B,一,二,三,四,五,5.The right time order of the festivals in a year is . the Mid-

15、Autumn Festivalthe Lantern Festival the Dragon Boat Festival A.B. C.D.,答案:B,一,二,三,四,五,五、閱讀課文Festivals,然后在表格中的空白處填入恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。每空一詞,celebrated,watch,including,Post-reading,一,二,三,四,五,celebrations,sizes,boiled,一,二,三,四,五,falls,beginning,special,races,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,1.Traditional moon cakes are usually made

16、 with bean paste,but nowadays,there are many different kinds of moon cakes including fruit,coffee,chocolate and even ice-cream moon cakes. 傳統(tǒng)的月餅通常是用豆餡做的,但如今有很多不同種類的月餅,有水果的、咖啡的、巧克力的,甚至有冰激凌月餅。 考點(diǎn)include vt.包含,包括 【高考典句】(2017全國(guó)卷)This included digging up the road,laying the track and then building a stro

17、ng roof over its top. 這包括挖路,鋪設(shè)軌道和在其頂部建造一個(gè)結(jié)實(shí)的頂棚。 The tour included a visit to the Science Museum. 旅游項(xiàng)目中包括參觀科學(xué)博物館。,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,考點(diǎn)延伸 (1)include的分詞形式:including可用作介詞,意為“包含,包括”;included可用作后置定語(yǔ)。兩者可以互換,但需注意各自在句中的位置。 I bought six books,including a storybook. =I bought six books,a storybook included. 我買

18、了六本書,其中包括一本故事書。 (2)易混辨析:include和contain The list included his name. 這個(gè)名單上有他的名字。 The letter contains important information about the affair. 這封信上有關(guān)于這件事情的重要信息。 歸納 include表示一個(gè)整體由幾個(gè)部分組成,側(cè)重包括的東西只是整體的一部分;contain指一個(gè)整體包含的內(nèi)容,側(cè)重“內(nèi)有(某物)”。,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,2.In one story,lanterns were lit to

19、celebrate the power of light over darkness. 一種傳說(shuō)是,點(diǎn)燈籠是為了頌揚(yáng)光明驅(qū)趕黑暗的力量。 考點(diǎn)power n.控制力;權(quán)力;力量 The powers of the police must be clearly defined. 警察的職權(quán)必須明確界定。 The power to change the law belongs to Parliament. 修改法律的權(quán)力屬于國(guó)會(huì)。 A man should rely on his own power. 人類應(yīng)該依靠自身的力量。,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,考點(diǎn)延伸 (1)閱讀下面的句子,體

20、會(huì)黑體詞的詞性和含義。 This machine is powered by a gasoline engine. 這臺(tái)機(jī)器是由汽油引擎驅(qū)動(dòng)的。 詞性 動(dòng)詞含義 驅(qū)動(dòng),推動(dòng) Youre a powerful manpeople will listen to you. 你是一個(gè)有影響力的人,大家會(huì)聽你的。 詞性 形容詞含義 有影響力的 (2)常見短語(yǔ): (be)in power執(zhí)政;掌權(quán) come into/to power=take power上臺(tái);執(zhí)政 have the power to do sth.具有做某事的能力/權(quán)力 out of ones power力所不能及的,1,2,3,4,5

21、,6,7,8,9,Im sorry its to make a final decision,for the manager isnt here. (2)它曾是一個(gè)非常強(qiáng)大的國(guó)家。 It used to be . (3)自從他上臺(tái),已執(zhí)政快四年了。 Since he ,he for almost four years. 答案:(1)out of my power(2)a very powerful country (3)came into/to power;has been in power,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,3.In another story,a town was alm

22、ost destroyed but the light from many lanterns saved it. 另一種傳說(shuō)則是有座城鎮(zhèn)差點(diǎn)被毀掉,但是許多燈籠的光使它得救了。 考點(diǎn)destroy vt.毀壞,破壞 Full-sun coffee growers destroy this forest home. (需要)全陽(yáng)光照射咖啡的種植者破壞了這個(gè)森林家園。 The hotel was destroyed by fire. 那旅館已被大火燒毀。,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,考點(diǎn)延伸 閱讀下面的句子,體會(huì)黑體詞的詞性和含義。 The war brought death and de

23、struction to the town. 戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)給該鎮(zhèn)帶來(lái)了死亡和破壞。 詞性 名詞含義 破壞,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,4.The story was about a god who wanted to burn down the town. 故事說(shuō)的是有個(gè)神仙想燒毀這座小鎮(zhèn)。 剖析 介詞短語(yǔ)about a god.作表語(yǔ);who引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句,修飾god。 考點(diǎn)burn down 燒毀 His house burned down,so he made his home in a hotel for a time. 他的家被燒毀了,所以他暫時(shí)住在

24、一個(gè)旅館里。 The old building burnt down as crowds watched helplessly. 在人群無(wú)助地觀望中,那座舊建筑物被燒毀了。 考點(diǎn)延伸 閱讀下面的句子,體會(huì)burn down的含義。 When the firemen came the fire has burned down. 當(dāng)消防員趕到的時(shí)候,火已經(jīng)熄滅了。 含義 (火)慢慢熄滅,熄滅,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,5.In the past,lanterns were usually lit by candles and decorated wit

25、h pictures of birds,animals and flowers,etc. 過(guò)去,人們常用蠟燭點(diǎn)亮燈籠,用鳥、獸、花等圖案裝飾燈籠。 考點(diǎn)decorate vt.裝飾,布置 They decorated the apartment with streamers and party lights. 他們用彩帶和聚會(huì)燈裝飾公寓。 The hall is decorated with pictures. 那間大廳裝飾了圖畫。,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,考點(diǎn)延伸 (1)閱讀下面的句子,體會(huì)decoration的含義。 The house is in need of decora

26、tion. 這房子需要裝飾。 含義 裝飾 The generals uniform was covered with decorations. 那位將軍的制服上掛滿了勛章。 含義 勛章 (2)常見短語(yǔ):decorate.with.用裝飾 be decorated with裝飾著 Christmas/festival decorations圣誕/節(jié)日裝飾品,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,5,6,1,2,3,4,7,8,9,6.Sweet dumplings are boiled and served in hot water. 元宵用水煮,并隨熱湯一起吃。 考點(diǎn)serve vt. 提供(食

27、物),端上(飯菜) 【高考典句】(2016全國(guó)卷)Our bar is open all day,and serves cocktails,coffee,beer,and white wine. 我們酒吧全天開放,并且提供雞尾酒、咖啡、啤酒和白葡萄酒。 Some restaurants give the old better tables and serve them first. 一些餐館把較好的桌子留給老年人并且優(yōu)先招待他們。,5,6,1,2,3,4,7,8,9,考點(diǎn)延伸 閱讀下面的句子,體會(huì)serve的搭配和含義。 Food serves as a form of communicati

28、on in two fundamental ways. 在兩種基本的方式中,食物是交流的一種形式。 搭配 serve as sth.含義 作為 He has served his master for many years. 他伺候主人很多年了。 搭配 serve sb.含義 為(某人)工作,5,6,1,2,3,4,7,8,9,6,7,5,1,2,3,4,8,9,7.The tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival started more than 2,000 years ago. 端午節(jié)的傳統(tǒng)已有2000多年的歷史。 考點(diǎn)tradition n.傳統(tǒng),慣例

29、 Sharing bread or other foods is a common human tradition that can promote unity and trust. 分享面包或其他的食物是一種普通的增進(jìn)團(tuán)結(jié)和信任的人類傳統(tǒng)。 The company has a long tradition of fine design. 這家公司的優(yōu)秀設(shè)計(jì)歷史悠久。,6,7,5,1,2,3,4,8,9,考點(diǎn)延伸 (1)閱讀下面的句子,體會(huì)黑體詞的詞性和含義。 Traditional Spanish food is delicious. 傳統(tǒng)的西班牙食物美味可口。 詞性 形容詞含義 傳統(tǒng)的 T

30、he festival is traditionally held in May. 這個(gè)節(jié)日按照傳統(tǒng)是在五月份過(guò)的。 詞性 副詞含義 傳統(tǒng)地 (2)常見短語(yǔ): follow a tradition遵循傳統(tǒng) break with tradition打破傳統(tǒng) by tradition 根據(jù)傳統(tǒng),6,7,5,1,2,3,4,8,9,7,8,6,5,1,2,3,4,9,8.However,in recent years,people from other cultures have also taken part in the races and enjoyed the fun. 但近幾年來(lái),外國(guó)人也

31、來(lái)參加賽龍舟,共享其中的樂(lè)趣。 考點(diǎn)take part in參與,參加 He took part in the game and won the championship. 他參加了比賽并獲得了冠軍。 考點(diǎn)延伸 take part參加 She wanted to take part,but she was too ill. 她想?yún)⒓?但她病得太厲害了。,7,8,6,5,1,2,3,4,9,They gave him a chance designing the new building. (2)這個(gè)女孩拒絕參加,盡管她希望在競(jìng)賽中獲得一等獎(jiǎng)。 The girl ,though she had the hope of winning first prize in the contest. 答案:(1)to take part in (2)refused to take part,8,9,7,6,5,1,2,3,4,9.語(yǔ)法:被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài) 考點(diǎn)一用法 被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)表示主語(yǔ)是動(dòng)作的承受者。動(dòng)作的執(zhí)行者一般由介詞by引出。 考點(diǎn)二構(gòu)成 被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的形式:be+過(guò)去分詞(be需根據(jù)不同的主語(yǔ)和時(shí)態(tài)使用不同的形式),8,9,7,6,5,1,2,3,4,考點(diǎn)三主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)變被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)的方法 (1)主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài):I study English every day. 被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài):English