Unit 1 Festivals around the world Reading(Ⅱ) Pre-reading When do they take place? (lunar calendar) Spring Festival January 1 Lantern Festival January 15 Dragon Boat Festival May 5 Mid-autumn Day August 15 Easter around March 22—April 25 Thanksgiving Day the last Thursday of November Halloween October 31 Christmas Day December 25 1. What festivals or celebrations do you have in your city or town? What part of a festival do you like best—the activities, the music, the sights, the food or the people who visit? Speaking Christmas ( ) Mid-autumn Festival ( ) Valentine's day ( ) Easter ( ) April Fool's Day ( ) Halloween ( ) Let’s listen to the tape and tick out the festivals which have been mentioned in the text. F T Intensive reading True or False ancient people needn’t worry about their food. 2. Halloween used to be a festival intended to honor the dead. T F F 3. Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honor a lot in China. 4. Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of autumn. 5. Easter celebrates the rebirth of Jesus. How many types of festivals are mentioned in the passage? 1. Ancient festivals 2. Festivals of the Dead 3. Festivals to Honor the People 4. Harvest Festivals 5. Spring Festivals Scanning
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