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1、Time for a Change?Time for a 1. What Spring Festival traditions do the pictures show?2. Do you know any other Spring Festival traditions?Developing ideas1. What Spring Festival tradit let off fireworks clean the house pay a New Year visit paste the character “fu” to the door paste Spring Festival co

2、uplets hang red lanterns go to the temple fair give and receive a red envelope watch a lion dance let off fireworks A family dinner is an important tradition to celebrate Spring Festival. Nowadays, some people choose to have the dinner in a restaurant, but not everyone is keen on this idea. A family

3、 dinner is an Read the passage quickly and find out each persons point of view. Read the passage quicWang peng, software engineer Eating out may change the form of the tradition, but the love between the family members sitting around the table together remains the same. Disadvantages of eating at ho

4、me: prepare clean upAdvantages eating out: a good choicehave nothing to dothe same peoplewithout tiring cookingthe dishes taste betterWang peng, software engineer Liu Yonghui, retired teacher The process is even more important than the dinner itself. look forward to gather together not only for food

5、 but for the opportunity run around listen to make dumplings put tokens in candies for peanuts for sit around the table enjoy the food toast each otherI hope my children and their children will still value our memories of preparing the dinner together.Liu Yonghui, retired teacher Read the sentences

6、from the passage and decide if they are facts (F) or opinions (O).1. Eating out is a good choice and it has nothing to do with loss of traditions. _2. . what or where we eat on Spring Festival Eve really doesnt matter. _3. . it just wont feel like Spring Festival having the dinner out. _4. Id get un

7、der my mothers feet in the kitchen, watching her make dumplings. _5 Shed put tokens in some dumplings. _OOFOFRead the sentences from the paThink & Share What do you think the retired teacher means by “To me, the process is even more important than the dinner itself”? For him, the sweet memories of h

8、aving the whole family getting together and preparing for the dinner are more important than the delicious food itself.Think & Share Wha The Agricultural Feast 1_(take) place after the Independence Day. It is not a worldwide celebration. Only Christians in Mexico look forward to its arrival for its

9、2_(religion) origin. Long ago, mans ancestors were bad. They fooled and played tricks on each other and never kept 3_word. So God turned up and drowned all their crops. 4_(human) starved day and night, weeping. In order to gain Gods forgiveness, a woman poet set off to see God. She admired God and m

10、ade apologies. God 5_(move). With Gods permission, human beings finally had good harvests again. Thus to wipe sadness and remind themselves of the belief 6_God, people began the festival. takes religious their Humans was moved in直擊高考 The Agricultural Feast 1 On the festival, people gather in 7_ open

11、 air, such as playgrounds and parking lots, and have fun with each other 8_(energetic) all night long, as though they were never tired. When a beauty 9_(dress) up in lovely clothing reads poems in memory of the poet, everyone holds their breath. Then, it is the custom 10_ the bone of a rooster head

12、is given to her as an award. Obviously , the story may not be true, but the festival is interesting. in energetically dressed that On the festival, peopleWriting a letter to express ideas Writing a letter to express i1. Which countries are mentioned and how do they celebrate Chinese Spring Festival?

13、2. Which event would you most like to attend? Why?3. Why do you think Chinese Spring Festival is “going global”? Chinese Spring Festival Going Global1. Which countries are mentionSt Petersburg Tickets for the 2017 Grand New Year Concert in St Petersburg sold out, with 90% of the audience local Russi

14、ans. People are also discovering the fun of interacting with the celebrations, rather than simply watching as part of an audience.St Petersburg Tickets f Ghanaian To celebrate the 2017 festival, over 1000 Ghanaian junior high school students got up on stage to perform Chinese songs and dances. Ghana

15、ian To celebrate th New York City Students in New York City, have since 2016 been able to enjoy an official days holiday for Chinese Spring Festival. New York City Students in Now write a letter to the editor to express your ideas. Use the expressions in the box to help you.Useful expressionsIn my o

16、pinionFor meI (dont) thinkIts not onlybutI hopeNow write a letter to the editDear editor, These days, a growing number of people overseas are celebrating Chinese Spring Festival, an important traditional festival that features hope, reunion and happiness. Various Chinese cultural activities , such a

17、s gala performances, film shows , temple fairs and other forms of celebrations , are held overseas. There are several reasons accounting for this phenomenon. To start with, the spread of Chinese Spring Festival is partly due to the increasing overseas Chinese population. Whats more, more and more co

18、untries have noticed or benefited from Chinas growing economic and political influence, so they are also embracing our culture and traditions. Dear editor, Also, many overseas stores and recreational venues are taking the opportunity to profit from the celebration. Last but not least, the Chinese go

19、vernment and various institutions have made great efforts to help the festival go global. I think its not only a good opportunity for foreigners to know about China, but a sign of Chinas growing influence on the world. I hope everyone can do his or her part to bring more Chinese traditions worldwide

20、, and more people around the globe will embrace the diversity of culture.LiHua, a senior high school student Also, many overseas s1. Do you know any of these days?2. Why do you think people create these days? World Health Day7th April 為紀(jì)念組織憲章通過日，1948年6月，在日內(nèi)瓦舉行的聯(lián)合國(guó)第一屆世界衛(wèi)生大會(huì)上正式成立世界衛(wèi)生組織，并決定將每年的4月7日定為世界衛(wèi)生日，倡議各國(guó)舉行各種紀(jì)念活動(dòng)。1. Do you know any of these da WorldBookDayis celebrated every year on April 23. With the help of the event, UNESCO aims to inculcate（灌