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Unit 2
Let’s Celebrate!
1. To learn some English expressions about Chinese Spring Festival traditions.
2. To tell the difference between facts and opinions.
3. To cherish(珍视)our festival traditions and embrace(欣然接受)the changes.
Learning Objectives
Lead-in: Watch a video and take notes about the traditions it mentioned.
Purchase Spring Festival goods
Cook the New Year's Eve dinner
Paste Spring Festival couplets/
pictures/the character “fu”
Visit relatives
Give/receive red envelopes
Do a big shop
Do a thorough cleaning
Hang red lanterns
除夕
Beat/play a waist drum
Enjoy lantern exhibitions
What other Chinese Spring Festival traditions do you know
Set/Let off fireworks\firecrackers
Go to the temple fair
Make/eat dumplings
Watch a lion dance
Stay up late\all night
on New Year’s Eve
Watch CCTV's New Year Gala
Have a family reunion dinner / feast
Look at the title and the picture, predict what might be changed.
Activity 1 Read for the
topic and opinions
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Topic: Whether people choose to eat out during the Spring Festival
Activity 1
is very interested in
Read for the topic and opinions
Read the passage quickly and find out each person’s point of view.
Activity 2
Opinion-choose to eat out
Disadvantages of eating at home
Advantages of eating out
Opinion
Read for details
Opinion
Reasons
Opinion
Activity 2
Read for details
choose to eat at home
Sweet memories
In what way does he give his reasons
He gives his reasons by giving facts.
Tell a story about the Spring Festival after class including the significance, creative activities, and personal feelings, record it and share it with a foreign friend or teacher.
Opin-ion
A fact
An opinion
Activity 3
Fact v.s. Opinion
Read the sentences from the passage and decide if they are facts (F) or opinions (O).
1. Eating out is a good choice and it has nothing to do with loss of traditions. _____
2. ... what or where we eat on Spring Festival Eve really doesn’t matter. _____
3. ... it just won’t feel like Spring Festival having the dinner out. _____
4. I’d get under my mother’s feet in the kitchen, watching her make dumplings. _____
5 She’d put tokens in some dumplings... _____
O
O
F
O
F
Activity 3
Fact vs. Opinion
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It is a tradition to set off fireworks to celebrate Spring Festival. However, in recent years, fireworks have been limited or even banned禁止 in some places due to air pollution. Some people choose to replace fireworks with electronic ones, but not everyone is keen on this idea. What do you think
Activity 4
Group discussion
It is said that the wild beast野兽Nian (which also is the word for “year”) will appear at the end of each year, attacking袭击 and killing villagers. Loud noises and bright lights were used to scare the beast away吓走, and this is the reason why we set off fireworks.
The origin of “Nian"
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Activity 4
Useful expressions from the passage
In my opinion, ....is no less than ...
Can't they admit that ...
I don’t really think it’s worth ...
Why can’t we ... and embrace the change.
... is a good choice and it has nothing to do with ...
...really doesn’t matter.
...remain the same
…
Assignment:
As a teenager, please try to be a responsible successor继承者 and promoter传播者 of traditional Chinese Festivals. After the class, write a letter to a foreigner Amy, introduce one of the traditional Chinese Festivals.
Your idea(opinions)
Facts to support
Conclusion (opinion again)
Where and what we eat doesn’t matter.
What matters is the love between family members.
Thanks for Listening

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