1、Unit 8 The Dragon Boat Festival,Can you say the holidays？,When is the Dragon Boat Festival ? It is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month（陰歷）.,Read and match,Qu Yuan carried out some political reforms and fought against corruption in the court.,Qu Yuan drowned in the Milou River when he knew his

2、country was defeated by the QinKingdom.,The other ministers spoke ill behind his back to the emperor.,Read and match,Qu Yuan carried out some political reforms and fought against corruption in the court.,Qu Yuan drowned in the Milou River when he knew his country was defeated by the QinKingdom.,The

3、other ministers spoke ill behind his back to the emperor.,Qu Yuan carried out some political reforms and fought against corruption in the court.,Read and match,Qu Yuan carried out some political reforms and fought against corruption in the court.,Qu Yuan drowned in the Milou River when he knew his c

4、ountry was defeated by the QinKingdom.,The other ministers spoke ill behind his back to the emperor.,The other ministers spoke ill behind his back to the emperor.,Read and match,Qu Yuan carried out some political reforms and fought against corruption in the court.,Qu Yuan drowned in the Milou River

5、when he knew his country was defeated by the QinKingdom.,The other ministers spoke ill behind his back to the emperor.,Qu Yuan drowned in the Milou River when he knew his country was defeated by the Qin Kingdom.,People eat rice dumplings.,Children wear a sachet.,People hang the herbs on the front do

6、or.,They watch dragon boat races.,Dragon Boat Day Its Dragon Boat today. Lets go out and play. I watch dragon boat races With a smile on my face. Its Dragon Boat today. Lets wear the sachets. We hang herbs by the door, Eat rice dumplings and more.,Can you fill in the table?,When does the festival ta

7、ke place? What is the festival for? What do people do?,Group work,Try to make a report to introduce the festivals according to the following questions:,Christmas,Its in,Its on the,Nation Day,Whens,December,.,twenty-fifth of December.,October,first of October, （節(jié)日）, (月份）, (日期）,？,What do people usually do, ?,at Chris