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Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations
Reading for Writing
The Major activities in Naadam Festival
shooting arrows/archery
wrestling
/ resl / n. 摔跤
horse racing
骑马
Read the diary entry and answer the questions.
在蒙古族，有一项历史悠久的节日—那达慕节。“那达慕”是蒙语的译音，意为“游戏”，以表示丰收的喜悦之情。每年农历六月初四开始的那达慕，是草原上一年一度的传统盛会。
I experienced the Naadam Festival in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region for the first time this year. The festval falls on the fourth day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar, usually lasting for three days. Naadam means “games” in Mongolian, and it is represented by three events: horse racing, wrestling, and archery, which are all so exciting to watch.
Opening Paragraph:
Detail 1
1. When is the festival celebrated
2. Where is the festival celebrated
3. What are the Major events
4. What is the function of the first paragraph
It falls on the fourth day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar.
It is celebrated in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
It is represented by 3 events: horse racing, wrestling, and archery
Opening Paragraph: state the topic
On the first day, I set off to the games early with my friend Burin. I saw a lot of people wearing fancy Mongolian robes. Some were feeding their horses, some were practising archery, and others were chatting or taking photographs. Burin told me that Mongolians travel every year from near and far to attend the festival, just as their ancestors had done for centuries.
Body Paragraph:
describe in detail
Detail 2
1. What does Paragraph 2 tell the readers
2. What are they doing before the event
It describes a vivid ____ before the festival begins, helping readers know more about the __________.
_______ the opening ceremony and some amazing performances, the wrestling competition began. Mongolian wrestling is different _____ the wrestling ___ the Olympic Games. There are no rounds, and wrestlers are not separated ___ weight. The wrestler loses __any part of his body __________ his knee touches the ground. _____ singing some songs, the competitors danced ______the green field, waving their arms ___ the air _____ they were eagles. I was quite moved ____ their show of strength and grace.
Body Paragraph:
describe in detail
Detail 3
1. Fill in the blanks with funtional words.
from
in
by
After
if
above
After
onto
in
by
as if
2. What’s the rule of wrestling competition
The wrestler loses if any part of his body above the knee touches the ground.
3. What’s the author’s feeling
I was quite moved.
I absolutely enjoyed the archery, too, but the horse races were my favourite part. However, I was surprised to see that the riders were boys and girls! I heard it is because children are lighter and the horses can run faster and farther. At first, I was a little worried about the children’s safety, but Burin said, “Don’t worry. They’ve been riding horses all their lives. They’ll be just fine.” That was the moment I started to understand why people say “Horses are at the heart of Mongolian culture”. ...
Body Paragraph:
describe in detail
Detail 4
That was the moment I started to understand why people say “Horses are at the heart of Mongolian culture”.
Circle the words that express the author’s feeling
我顿时明白了为什么人们说“马是蒙古文化的核心”。
That was the moment I started to understand why people say __________
________________________________.
“Reunion is
the belief of the Chinese people”.
I’m finally back home now, feeling really tired, but celebrating Naadam with my friend was totally worth it. He invited me back for the winter to stay in traditional Mongolian tent and eat hot pot. I can’t wait!
Closing Paragraph:
give a summary
Detail 5
Circle the words that express the author’s feeling
Give a brief summary of the experience
1.This was my first time spending my holiday in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to celebrate the Naadam Festival, and it was an enjoyable and exciting experience for me.
2.I’ll never forget the Naadam Festival because it was my first time to watch the exciting Mongolian games of horse racing ,wrestling and archery so closely .
3.I’ll always remember the Naadam Festival because it was so amazing to spend three days witnessing a grand Mongolian ceremony.
1. Read the sentence patterns and use them to rewrite the opening paragraph.
opening
body
closing
state the topic
describe the details
give a brief summary
when, where and with whom and main feelings
activities(what I saw, what I heard), and my feelings
_____order
time
Study the organisation and language features
write about your festival experience
Take the Mid-autumn Festival as an example
你校英语报正面向全校学生征稿，请你用英语写一篇短文，介绍你的一次节日经历，并投稿。
1. 词数120左右；
2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯
1. The festival falls on...
2. This was my first time spending ... and it was an enjoyable and exciting experience for me.
3. I will never forget ... because ...
4. I was quite moved by ...
5. That was the moment ... why ...
6. It is a festival that makes us reunite.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the traditional festivals in China, falls on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calender. It is a great time for family reunion.
During the day, we prepared all the dishes for a great feast and bought several types of mooncakes. As darkness fell, all my family absolutely enjoyed the delicious mooncakes, various fruits and other tasty food while admiring the shining moon. Over dinner, we talked about what was going on with us recently.
It was a really joyful festival experience.The festival experience made me realize the importance of family and inspired me to spend more time with my family.
That was the moment I started to understand why people say “Reunion is the belief of the Chinese people”.
Sample
Is the writing well-organised
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Is there an opening sentence in the first paragraph
Does each paragraph include the necessary details
Does the writer describe his/her feelings and emotions
Does the writer use the -ing form correctly in the writing
Exchange drafts with a partner. Use this checklist to help you revise the draft.
Post Writing
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Are there any grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors
Thanks!

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