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1、Festivals,Unit 14,Do you know any Chinese festivals,How do you celebrate it,The Spring Festival,Lion dancing,red packets set off firecrackers,The Dragon Boat Festival,eat rice dumplings and watch dragon boat races,The Mid-Autumn,eat mooncakes enjoy the moon,Tomb-Sweeping Day,清明时节雨纷纷，路上行人欲断魂。借问酒家何处有，
2、牧童遥指杏花村。-唐代诗人杜牧,Festivals in China,The Spring Festival The Lantern Festival The Double Ninth Festival Teachers Day National Day New Years Day,The 1st day of the 1st lunar month The 15th day of the 1st lunar month The 9th day of the 9th lunar month September 10th October 1st January 1st,March,Can you
3、 guess? Whats the festival are they ,Womens Day,women,May,International Labour Day,Workers, farmers,May,Youth Day,Young people,June,Childrens Day,Halloween,Where,How,USA and Europe,Trick or treating,candy,hollowed-out pumpkin,Obon （盂兰盆节,paper lanterns,Japan,Where,How,Floating paper lanterns,Lighting
4、 candles for prayers to the dead,Day of the Dead,Mexico,Where,How,A comparison,Discussion,The 1st day of the 1st lunar month,December 25th,All the Chinese around the world,people of western countries,Cleaning the house, wearing new clothes, having a large family dinner, setting off fireworks, visiti
5、ng some relatives , having red packets,Going to church, bring a Christmas tree into the home decorating it, waiting for father Christmas and his gifts,family , love,religion,Listening,Mardi Gras,Ramadan,Easter,油腻星期二,复活节,斋月,Mardi Gras parade costumes,Ramadan Muslims(穆斯林) Arabic lunar calendar,Easter
6、a religious festival,Easter Bunny,Easter eggs,Listening,Mardi Gras 1. Mardi Gras is celebrated on a Tuesday in the month of _ a. April or May b. February or March c. March or April 2. People celebrate Mardi Gras by dressing up and watching _ a. parades b. games c. plays 3. The colors of Mardi Gras a
7、re _ a. purple, gold and green b. purple, red and blue c. purple, gold and red,B,A,A,Ramadan 1. Ramadan is celebrated in the _ month of the Arabic calendar. a. eight b. ninth c. tenth 2. The word Ramadan is the name of _ a. a month b. a town c. a holy book 3. During Ramadan, people do not _ during t
8、he day a. eat b. sleep c. talk,B,A,A,Easter 1. Easter is usually celebrated in _ a. February or march b. March or April c. April or May 2. In some countries, children will go on _ during Easter. a. picnics b. egg hunts c. trips 3. The two main popular symbols of Easter are the _ and the _ a. Easter
9、man , Easter egg b. Easter Bunny , Easter tree c. Easter Bunny , Easter egg,B,B,C,Throw me something, mister! Throw me something, mister!” Thousands of people are waiting for the parade to pass them by and for someone to throw them a cup, some beads, or some candy. Welcome to New Orleans, USA. Welco
10、me to Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is a holiday celebrated in the South of the U.S. The name of the festival, Mardi Gras, is French and means “Fat Tuesday”. Mardi Gras is celebrated on a Tuesday between February 3 and March 9, always 47 days before Easter Sunday. During Mardi Gras , people like to dress u
11、p in colourful and unusual costumes, and of course, watch parades in the streets. The official colours of Mardi Gras are purple, green and gold. Mardi Gras is celebrated for two weeks before Fat Tuesday and people from all over the world come to watch the festival,Mardi Gras,Ramadan is one of the mo
12、st important festivals for Muslims. The name of the festival comes from the Arabic month in which it is celebrated. Ramadan is celebrated in countries all over the world, especially in Africa and the Middle East. The time for celebrating Ramadan varies each year. People celebrate it in the ninth mon
13、th of the Arabic lunar calendar. During Ramadan, people must not eat during the day: from when the sun comes up to when the sun goes down, people celebrating Ramadan will not eat or smoke. When the sun has gone down, however, the celebration begins. People often stay up all night eating, singing and
14、 dancing,Ramadan,Easter,In late spring, many people around the world celebrate Easter. The festival is a celebration of spring and it is also a religious holiday. It is the time for Easter bunnies and egg hunts, and of course for eating lots of delicious foods. Easter is celebrated in late March or
15、early April but the exact dates are different from year to year. People celebrate Easter in different ways: in some countries, the Easter Bunny- a big rabbit- will visit and children will go on egg hunts, looking for eggs and candy that have been hidden by their parents. In other countries, Easter is a time for children to dress up like witches and go from door to door asking for candy-much like Halloween in the US,Homework,A short passage: What is your favorite festival ? Why ? 2. Try to collect more information about festivals and prepare for the next part reading part
