必修三Unit1 Festivals around the world. warming up and reading

1、 celebration hunter starveorigin religious ancestor Mexicofeastbonen. 慶祝；祝賀慶祝；祝賀n. 狩獵者；獵人狩獵者；獵人vi. & vt. (使）餓死；使）餓死；n. 起源；由來；起因起源；由來；起因adj. 宗教上的；虔誠的宗教上的；虔誠的n. 祖先；祖宗祖先；祖宗n. 墨西哥墨西哥n. 節(jié)日；盛宴節(jié)日；盛宴n. 骨；骨頭骨；骨頭Words previewbelief trick poet arrival gain independence independent gather agriculturen. 信任；信

2、心；信仰信任；信心；信仰n. 詭計(jì)；惡作劇；竅門詭計(jì)；惡作??；竅門vt. 欺騙；詐騙欺騙；詐騙n. 詩人詩人 n. 到來；到達(dá)；到達(dá)者到來；到達(dá)；到達(dá)者vt. 獲得；得到獲得；得到n. 獨(dú)立；自主獨(dú)立；自主adj. 獨(dú)立的；自主的獨(dú)立的；自主的 vt. & vi. & n. 搜集；聚集搜集；聚集n. 農(nóng)業(yè)；農(nóng)藝；農(nóng)學(xué)農(nóng)業(yè)；農(nóng)藝；農(nóng)學(xué)Words preview agricultural awardrooster admire energetic Easter clothing Christian customadj. 農(nóng)業(yè)的；農(nóng)藝的農(nóng)業(yè)的；農(nóng)藝的n. 獎(jiǎng)；獎(jiǎng)品獎(jiǎng)；獎(jiǎng)品vt. 授予

3、；判定授予；判定n. 雄禽；公雞雄禽；公雞vt. 贊美；欽佩；羨慕贊美；欽佩；羨慕adj. 充滿活力的；積極的充滿活力的；積極的n. （耶穌）復(fù)活節(jié)（耶穌）復(fù)活節(jié)n. 衣服衣服 n. 基督徒；信徒基督徒；信徒adj. 基督教的；信基督教的基督教的；信基督教的n. 習(xí)慣；風(fēng)俗習(xí)慣；風(fēng)俗Words previewUnit 1Unit 1Festivals around the worldWhat kinds of Chinese festivals do you know?New Years Day Spring FestivalLantern FestivalTomb Sweeping DayQ

4、iqiao FestivalDragon Boat FestivalDouble-ninth DayFestivals around the worldUnit 1Reading Tips在閱讀每個(gè)段落時(shí)，要注意在閱讀每個(gè)段落時(shí)，要注意綜合運(yùn)用綜合運(yùn)用略讀略讀(skimming)與與掃讀掃讀(scanning)這兩種方法。這兩種方法。 略讀略讀(skimming)只看只看文章標(biāo)題文章標(biāo)題、下標(biāo)、下標(biāo)題以及每個(gè)部分或者題以及每個(gè)部分或者段落第一行段落第一行, 關(guān)注文關(guān)注文章中反復(fù)出現(xiàn)的章中反復(fù)出現(xiàn)的關(guān)鍵詞關(guān)鍵詞。 通過通過略讀略讀把握文章大意把握文章大意 運(yùn)用掃讀運(yùn)用掃讀(scanning)迅速

5、瀏覽從第迅速瀏覽從第三句開始三句開始的后面部分的后面部分, 搜尋作者對(duì)開頭搜尋作者對(duì)開頭兩句的支持句兩句的支持句(supporting sentences), 并同時(shí)注意文章中間是否有轉(zhuǎn)折并同時(shí)注意文章中間是否有轉(zhuǎn)折(transition), 因?yàn)檫@些詞常常會(huì)把文章因?yàn)檫@些詞常常會(huì)把文章的思路逆轉(zhuǎn)或加入其它重要的信息。的思路逆轉(zhuǎn)或加入其它重要的信息。通過通過掃讀掃讀尋找特定信息或特定詞組尋找特定信息或特定詞組SkimmingReading Comprehension I How many types of todays festivals are mentioned in the passag

6、e? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.2. The beginning of festivals of the dead is related to _. A. religion B. seasons C. special people D. hunting Kinds of FestivalsNames of FestivalsCountriesFestivals ofthe DeadFestivals to Honour PeopleHarvest FestivalsSpring FestivalsFill in the following chart

7、.scanningReading Comprehension IIFestivalsNames of FestivalsCountriesFestivals of the DeadObonDay of the Dead HalloweenJapanMexicosome Western countriesFestivals to Honour PeopleDragon Boat Festival Columbus Dayfestival to honor GandhiChinaUSAIndiaHarvest Festivals harvest/ Thanksgiving festivalsmid

8、-autumn festivalsEuropean and other countriesChina and JapanSpring FestivalsSpring FestivalEaster and related holidays Cherry Blossom FestivalChinasome Western countries Japan Which of the following are not mentioned in the passage? A. Carnival and Columbus Day. B. Halloween and Spring Festivals. C.

9、 Thanksgiving Festivals and Obon. D. Valentines Day and Fools Day.2. At festivals people can do all the following except _. A. forget their work for a little while B. enjoy life C. travel around the world D. be proud of their customs scanningReading Comprehension III The ancient people neednt worry

10、about their food. 2. Halloween is a festival intended to honour the dead. 3. To honor the great poet Qu Yuan, people celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival. 4. Mid-Autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn. 5. Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus.There are all kinds of festivals and _ aroun

11、d the world, which are held for different reasons. The _ _ were mainly held at three times a year. Some festivals are held to _ the dead or satisfy the _ in case they might return either to help or to _ _,while other festivals are held to honor famous people or the gods, such ascelebrationsharmdoancestorshonourfestivalsancient_ _ _ and Columbus Day. Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals are happy events because the food is _ for the winter and the _work is over. And the most _ and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the _ of spring, such as the _ New