1、School of Foreign Studies,A French Fourth,Unit 6, Book IV,September 29, 2020,School of Foreign Studies,1,School of Foreign Studies,Warm-up,In most sports events, for example the Olympics, the national flag of the winners country is hoisted. What does this kind of ritual suggests to you?,September 29

2、, 2020,School of Foreign Studies,2,School of Foreign Studies,Independence Day,On I July 4, 1776, the United States claimed its independence from England and Democracy was born. Each year on July 4th, also known as Independence Day, Americans celebrate their independence with picnics, barbecues, fire

3、works and family gatherings. All Americans are entitled to Independence Day off work - although some people have to work. (like policemen and firemen). Independence Day is considered a Family Day with picnics, barbecues, fireworks, parades, to celebrate independence and freedom. Americans proudly fl

4、y the American flag and spend the day with their families.,School of Foreign Studies,Celebration of the Fourth,a picnic or barbecue, gather with family relatives taking advantage of the three-day weekend or day off from work. Decorations (streamers, balloons, and clothing) Parades baseball games dis

5、plays of fireworks face painting for the children and tossing of a football or Frisbee (飛碟).,September 29, 2020,School of Foreign Studies,4,Holidays （節(jié)日）,What we do on holidays,Have special greetings Eat special food See family members Listen to special music Dance! Remember stories,Guessing game!,M

6、id-Autumn Festival,Christmas,Xmas是希臘文和英文的混合體，而非一個正式用法的英文字，加上撇號成為Xmas。外國許多商家在圣誕節(jié)期間，掛出Merry Xmas兩個字海報，但在正式的場合仍以Christmas為正確圣誕節(jié)名稱,Spring Festival,Thanksgiving,National Day,Independence Day,Halloween hlui:n,十月,Play a game:咬蘋果游戲（Bobbing for apples） Bite the apple just with your mouth. 在不用手的條件下用嘴去咬蘋果，誰先咬到

7、，誰就是優(yōu)勝者.,萬圣夜的主要活動。小孩裝扮成各種恐怖樣子，逐門逐戶按響鄰居的門鈴，大叫:Trick or Treat!（不請客就搗亂），主人家便會拿出一些糖果、巧克力或是小禮物。,Trick or Treat (不給糖就搗蛋）,（ ） （ ） （ ） （ ）,（ ） （ ） （ ） （ ） （ ）,What do they need?,Task1: Watch and tick,My own holiday,If I could make my own holiday. What would it be called? What day of the year? What food? Wha

8、t music? What greetings?,Questions For You,1. What did you do to celebrate National Day? 2. How much do you know about National Day of different countries in the world? 3. What is the cutural penetration? (Penetration means to make way into or through something ) cultural aggression cultural assimil

9、ation cultural heritage,What is the reason for cutural penetration? push and pull factors push: the need to have in order to survive pull: the attracton of a new life,School of Foreign Studies,Background,This text is taken from The Atlantic Mothly, July /August 2001. The author Charles Trueheart is

10、a correspondent for the Washington Post based in Paris. Globalization make people can touch their own cultures more easily and children abroad can learn the history of their motherland from school. The culture divide between different countries is less jarring. However, on the other hand, people are

11、 less than fully immersed in a truly foreign world.,School of Foreign Studies,School of Foreign Studies,Globalization,Globali-zation,Metaphors of globalization,2. mosaic,1. Melting pot,3. salad,27,Illustrate how important it is to preserve ones own traditional culture in the process of globalization

12、.,How do you understand the following metaphors?,School of Foreign Studies,School of Foreign Studies,Part Division & Purpose of Writing,Part I (Para. 1-3): The author starts with a way of celebrating his home countrys National Day.,Part II (Para. 4-9): The author makes a contrastive analysis of the costs and benefits of the expatriated people.,Part III (Para. 10-12): The author talks about the effect of global