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1、Festivals around the world,Festivals,Chinese FestivalsLantern FestivalThe Dragon Boat FestivalTomb Sweeping DayMid-Autumn DayNew Years DayDouble-ninthNational DayMay 1st,Foreign FestivalsChristmas DayThanksgiving DayMothers DayFathers DayApril Fools DayValentines DayEasterHalloween,Spring Festival,o
2、n the first day of the lunar year,last fifteen days,do spring cleaning , decorate their houses,On New Years Eve, dinner, watch the Spring Festival programme, watch fireworks, set off firecrackers,get lucky money,Lantern Festival,In AprilIt is the time when Jesus Christ died and came back to life.Eat
3、 chocolate eggs,Easter,Christmas Day,On December 25thIt is the birthday of Jesus ChristGo to the parties and churches , give cards and presents to our friends and relatives,Valentines Day,In FebruaryPeople send roses and cards to the people they love.,Ching Ming Festival,In AprilThe day we remember
4、our dead relativesVisit graves,Mothers Day,In MayWe give flowers and presents to our mothers.,Reading,You are given 5 minutes to read the passage quickly and try to remember different kinds of festivals mentioned in the text.,Obon,Day of the Dead,Halloween,Dragon Boat Festival,Columbus Day,Thanksgiv
5、ing,Easter,Cherry Blossom Festival,Festivals of the Dead,Festivals to Honour People,Harvest Festivals,Spring Festivals,Task 1,. What can we learn from the passage? A. All festivals have been lasting for a long period. B. People like festivals just because they can eat a lot then.C. Different countri
6、es have different customs. D. People celebrate festivals in the same way.,C,Which of the following is not the reason why people love festivals according to the passage?A. Because festivals let us enjoy life. B. Because festivals make us proud of our customs.C. Because festivals can make us have fun
7、with each other.D. Because festivals can let us get money from the government.,D,Which of the following festivals is not celebrated in Japan? Easter B. Obon C. Cherry Blossom Festival D. Mid-autumn Festival,A,6. What do people do in Spring Festivals in China?Eat dumplings, fish and meat together B.
8、Give children lucky money in red paper C. Watch dragon dance D. All the above.,D,The ancient people neednt worry about their food.Halloween used to be a festival intended to honour the dead.Qu Yuan was a great poet who people honour a lot in China.Mid-autumn Festival is held to celebrate the end of
9、autumn.Easter celebrates the birth of Jesus.,F,T,T,F,F,T or F,Detailed Reaing,Part1,When did ancient people celebrate?,They celebrated at the end of the cold weather/when good weather returned / when they had a good harvest / when the hunters caught animals for food/ when they had enough food / when
10、 wanted a year of plenty.,Part 2,What are festivals of the dead for?,They are to honour our ancestors / to make our ancestors happy so they wont harm us / to satisfy our ancestors,in Japan,Obon,The Day of the Dead,In Mexico,Pumpkin head,Halloween Masks,The night of October 31st, when it was believed
11、 that the spirits of dead people appeared, and which is now celebrated in the US by children, who dress as witches and ghosts.,Halloween,Part 3,Why does India have a national festival onOctober 2?,To honour Mahatma Gandhi, the leader who helped gain Indias independence from Britain.,Mahatma Gandhi(1
12、869-1948) Gandhi, Indian national leader, was born in Porbandar on October 2, 1869, and educated in law in London Gandhi was remembered as the international symbol of a free state Indians regarded him as a saint（圣者；圣徒） and called him Mahatma (Sanskrit, “great soul”), a title for the greatest saints,
13、more about him,Dragon Boat FestivalChina,Columbus DayUSA,National Festival India,Part 4,Why are autumn festivals happy events?,People are grateful for the harvest / for the end of the agricultural work / the end of the hard work on the farms .People are happy that they will have food for the year.,H
14、arvest Festivals:What do people do on Thanksgiving?,decorate churches and town hall.,get together to have meals.,win awards for crops and animals.,1. Name three things people do at spring festival.2. What is one important reason to have festivals and celebrations.,To have a break from daily life, to
15、 celebrate our customs / our history / our heroes, to enjoy meeting family and friends, to eat special food, to have fun with each other,People eat, dance, play and listen to music, visit family members ,have parade ,give and receive gifts.,Part 5,Cherry Blossom Festival (March 15- April 15),Post Reaing,Summarize and fill in the chart,the end of the cold winter;planting in spring and harvest in autumn,
