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UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS
Period I Listening and Speaking
Learning objectives:
By the end of this unit, you will be able to:
1. Get to know festivals and celebrations from all over the world.
2. Train yourself to catch detailed information while listening.
3. Share your thoughts and feelings on these festivals.
Mid-Autumn Festival
What festival is it
Christmas
Halloween
Spring Festival
Listen to some music and guess the names of the festivals
Oct. _____________
Sep. _____________
_____________
Feb. _______________
Dec. __________
Jan. ___________
FESTIVALS
National Day
Christmas
Dragon Boat Festival
Mid-Autumn
Festival
Spring Festival
What festivals do you know
New Year
Mar. ______________
Apr. __________________
May ______________
Jun. ____________________
Nov. ________________
Thanksgiving Day
Women’s Day
Tomb-Sweeping Day
Labour Day
Do a brainstorm according to the months
Read the quote on the Opening Page and answer the questions
Do you know the name of this poem in Chinese
Can you recite the whole poem in Chinese
《青玉案·元夕》
Phoenix flutes make music,
The moonlight flashes,
Fish and dragon lanterns
whirl the whole night long.
What can you see in the photo
What is the name of this festival
How do you celebrate it
I can see a group of strong men carrying a big dragon under the fireworks at night.
This is the Binyang Firecracker Dragon Festival, a traditional Chinese festival.
People carry the dragon through the streets and set off firecrackers to celebrate it for good luck.
Look at the photo on the Opening Page and discuss the questions.
Before listening, look at the photos below. Then discuss the questions in groups.
In which country do you think people usually celebrate each festival
How do people celebrate the festivals
The Chinese Lantern Festival is a traditional festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month, marking the end of the Spring Festival. People enjoy beautiful lanterns, guess riddles, eat sweet glutinous rice balls called yuanxiao or tangyuan, and spend happy time with their families.
Chinese Lantern Festival
It describes the period when someone moves from childhood to adulthood. It is held on the second Monday of January. All people who turned 20 in the past year are officially accepted as adults. Many young people dress nicely for this day. Young men put on formal suits and ties, while young women often wear kimonos. It is also a day for new adults to show their thanks to their parents.
Coming-of-Age Day
It is regarded as one of Brazil’s largest carnivals, attracting over two million people to the annual celebrations.Typically, the carnival takes place in late February or early March.At this time, the streets are full of parade-goers in vibrant costumes performing the samba, as well as huge, brightly decorated floats.
Rio Carnival
Enjoy a video about Rio Carnival
Listen for relationships
To listen for a relationship, you need to pay attention to how people talk to each other (e.g., friends usually call each other by first names) and some particular questions
in the conversation (e.g., “Could I have the bill, please ” tells us that the speaker is a customer in a restaurant).
Learn the strategy.
Listen and write the order of the conversations next to the names of the festivals above. Then match each conversation with the relationship between the speakers below.
3
1
2
_______________ a tour guide and members of a tour group
_______________ an interviewer and an interviewee
_______________ a reporter and a tourist
_______________ two friends
Conversation 3
Conversation 1
Conversation 2
1. In Conversation 1, the woman is wearing _________ colours. It took her
a long time to do her hair and make-up, and to get _________. She is
going to meet her _________ soon.
2. In Conversation 2, Carla advises Li Mei to change her _______________.
This is because the weather is _______ and they will be outside for a
long time.
3. In Conversation 3, the people are enjoying the _________ show.
bright
dressed
family
dress and shoes
hot
lantern
Listen again and complete the sentences with the correct words.
Listen again and make a list of each festival’s activities
Chinese Lantern Festival
Coming-of-Age Day
Rio Carnival
guess ________, see ____________________, watch ______
_____________________, eat __________
girls do ____________________, wear __________________,
attend _________________________, say _______________, have ________
wear ________________, march _______________, dance
riddles
the colourful lanterns
the
dragon and lion dances
yuanxiao
their hair and make-up
traditional costumes
the Coming-of-Age ceremony
congratulations
a party
carnival costumes
along the streets
Conversation 1
Interviewer: Miss, congratulations on becoming an adult! You look 1. _________ in
your kimono. The bright colours are terrific!
Girl: Really That’s kind of you to say so. Thank you.
Interviewer: You’re welcome. Did it take you much time to get ready today
Girl: Yes, actually. I spent hours doing my hair and make-up, and getting dressed.
But it was worth it, because I wanted to look my best at the Coming-of-Age
ceremony.
Interviewer: Oh, you look great! Now that the ceremony is over, are you going to
celebrate the day with your family or friends
Girl: Yes. I’m going to meet my family soon, and we’re having a party tonight.
Interviewer: So what does “being an adult” mean to you
Girl: Well. I think it means being self-supporting and responsible for your actions
and decisions, and...
amazing
Listen to the conversations again and fill in the blanks below.
Conversation 2
Li Mei: I’m ready for Carnival, Carla. Shall we go and join the parade now
Carla: You must be joking, Li Mei! That dress is too thick. Do you realise that it’s
35℃ out there Also, we’re going to march along the streets for hours and
dance until midnight. You need to change.
Li Mei: OK. What should I wear
Carla: Wear something light and cool. I also think you need to wear more comfortable
shoes. It’ll be too 2. _______ to walk or dance for a long time in those shoes.
Li Mei: Hmm... You’re right. Can you wait for me I’ll change right away.
Carla: Sure.
[After a few seconds.]
Li Mei: Carla, how do I look now
Carla: Fantastic! Now let’s go and enjoy this festival! It’s going to be so 3. ________!
tiring
exciting
Listen to the conversations again and fill in the blanks below.
Conversation 3
Guide: Now, everyone, when we turn this next corner, you’ll all have a real treat for
the eyes.
Man 1: Wow! These lanterns are 4. __________!
Woman: Excuse me, Miss Lin. Can you tell me what’s written on the pieces of paper
Are they wishes
Guide: Not exactly. They’re riddles for people to guess. If you guess correctly, you can
get a nice gift.
Woman: Oh, what a nice idea!
Man 2: What else can Chinese people do during this festival
Guide: Oh, they can do many things. They can watch the dragon and lion dances, and
also eat yuanxiao with their family. Yuanxiao is a kind of sweet dumpling. The
Chinese word “yuan” means “family unity and happiness”.
Listen to the conversations again and fill in the blanks below
amazing
Work in pairs!
Share your ideas with your partner.
Share your idea!
Speaking
Work in pairs and discuss which of these festivals attracts you the most and why.
EXAMPLE
A: I think the Rio Carnival would be the most exciting. After
all, as you know, I love to dance!
B: I love dancing, too, but I’m not sure I’d enjoy it in such
hot weather.
A: So which festival do you like best
B: I like...
Pronunciation
Listen and read aloud the words or phrases to your partner. Pay attention to the change in the pronunciation of the bold letters.
1. duty, education [d] [d ] 2. use, usually
[z] [ ]
3. news, newspaper [z] [s] 4. is, issue
[z] [ ]
5. last year [t ] 6. in bed
[m]
7. those shirts [ ] 8. as you see
[ ]
1. Did you enjoy the holiday
2. Miss, congratulations on becoming an adult!
3. It’ll be too tiring to walk or dance for a long time in those shoes.
4. I was hoping to hear that you had a great time throughout.
5. Children then take part in Easter egg hunts to find the eggs and win prizes.
6. In Mexico, the Day of the Dead is celebrated between October 31st and
November 2nd.
Listen to the following sentences, paying attention to the consonants in bold. How do their pronunciations change when they are read in the sentences
语音同化是语流音变里十分常见的现象。它指的是在语流中，两个相邻且不同的音，其中一个音受另一个音的影响，变得与它相同或相近，这一现象就叫作同化。同化主要是为了让发音更顺口。其中没有发生变化的音称为同化音，发生变化的音则称为被同化音。
语音同化及其规则
1. /t/ changes to /p/ before /m/, /b/, or /p/: net weight, not bad, not possible
2. /d/ changes to /b/ before /m/, /b/, or /p/: bad memory,old book,red pen
3. /n/ changes to /m/ before /m/, /b/, or /p/: in mine,in bed,ten pens
4. /t/ changes to /k/ before /k/ or /g/: white cat,hot game
5. /d/ changes to /g/ before /k/ or /g/: red card,bad guy
6. /n/ changes to / / before /k/ or /g/: in class,in green
7. /s/ changes to / / before / / or /j/: miss you,this ship
8. /z/ changes to / / before / / or /j/: has you,his shop
9. /θ/ changes to /s/ before /s/: birth song,north star
Listening and Speaking
新人教必修三
Unit 1
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