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1、Discover the reasons for Discover the reasons for Discover the reasons for Discover the reasons for festivals and celebrationsfestivals and celebrationsfestivals and celebrationsfestivals and celebrations Unit 1 Festivals and celebrations Period 2 Reading and ThinkingIn this class,you will:1.learn t
2、he reading skill of figuring out the main structure of the passage by analyzing the main idea of each paragraph.2.know the reasons and meanings of celebrating festivals and how to describe a festival.What festivals do you celebratewith your family each year?Spring FestivalDragon Boat FestivalMid-Aut
3、umn FestivalNational DayMothers Day Christmas DayWhat do we uaually do during different festivals?Now lets move to the text and find more information about festivals.Listen to the tapes and underline the topic sentence of each paragraph that gives the main idea.12Identify the main idea of a paragrap
4、hIdentifying the main idea of paragraphs is necessary when analysing a text.Most paragraphs will have a“topic sentence”that tells you the paragraphs main idea.It is often the first sentence,but sometimes it is found elsewhere in the paragraph.345Structure of the textThe harvest festival（para2）Custom
5、s（para3）Commercial（para4）All around the world（para1）Important（para5）IntroductionBodyConclusionRead the first paragraph and answer the questions.What do most festivals seem to have in common?All around the world The spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peace is common in all festivals.Read the sec
6、ond paragraph and describe the harvest festivals around the world.After all the crops have been gathered in.To show that they are grateful for the years supply of food.it featured a parade and a great feast with music,dancing and sports.the harvest festivalwhenwhyhowpeople decorate churches and town
7、 halls with flowers and fruit and get together to celebrate over a meal.families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious moon cakes.In ancient Egypt:In some European countries:During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China:The harvest festival Read the Paragraph 3,then complete the chart.The
8、changing customsChinese Spring FestivalHalloweenBEFORENOW forbiddenLighting firecrackersReligious originsFestival for childrenWhy?CustomsCommercialization of FestivalsRead the fourth paragraph and answer the question.What is the writers attitude towards the commercialisation of festivals?PositiveCom
9、mercialPositive or Negative They reflect peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths and attitudes towards life.To allow us to relax and enjoy life,and forget about our work for a little while;To help us understand where we came from,who we are,and what to appreciate.Read the first paragraph and the last paragraph to answer the questions.What do most festivals seem to have in common?Why do you think people around the world find these things important?All around the world&important The spirit of sharing joy,gratitude,love,or peace is common in all festivals.Thank you.