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1、必修三Unit1教案Unit 1 Festivals around the world. Teaching goals Talk about festivals and celebrations Talk about the ways to express request and thanks Learn to use Modal verbs Write a similar story with a different endingII. Functional items功 能 句 式Talk about festivals:*Festivals are meant to celebrate

2、important events.*Whats your favorite holiday of the year?*What festivals or celebrations do you enjoy in your city or town?*Do you like spending festivals with your family or with your friends?*What part of a festival do you like bestthe music, the things to see, the visit or the food?*Festivals an

3、d celebrations of all kinds are held everywhere.*They lit fires and made music because they thought these festivals would bring a year of plenty.*Some festivals are held to honor the dead or satisfy and please the ancestors.*Festivals can be held as an honor to famous people or the gods.*The most en

4、ergetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring.*Festivals let us enjoy life, be proud of our customs and forget our daily life for a little while.Request:Could/Would you please.? Could I have .? Could we look at.?I look forward to . Ma

5、y I see.? ThanksIts very kind of you . Thank you very much/Thanks a lot.Id love to. It was a pleasure.Dont mention it. You are most welcome.词 汇1. 四会词汇starve, plenty, satisfy, ancestor, lamp, lead, feast, bone, origin, trick, poet, arrival, national, gain, independence, gather, agricultural, European

6、, custom, award, award, watermelon, handsome, rooster, admire, energetic, forward, Easter, clothing, religious, social, Christian, daily, permission, possibility, fool, apologize, drown, sadness, obvious, wipe, lovely, couple, weep, announcer, forgive 2. 认读词汇Obon, incense, skull, Halloween, carnival

7、, lunar, parade, Jesus, cherry, blossom, Trinidad, Valentine, weave, herd, the Milky Way, magpie3. 固定词组take place, in memory of, dress up, play a trick, look forward to, day and night, as though, have fun with, turn up, keep ones word, hold ones breath4. 重点词汇starve, satisfy, lead, gather, admire, ap

8、ologize, drown, wipe, weep, forgive语法Modal verbs: may/ might, can/ could, will/ would, shall/should, must/ can They lit fires and made music because they thought these festivals would bring a year of plenty. P1 Some festivals are held to honor the dead, or satisfy and please the ancestors, who could

9、 return either to help or to do harm. P2 Festivals can be held as an honor to famous people or the gods.重 点句子1. Discuss when they take place, what they celebrate and one thing that people do at that time. P12. They lit fires and made music because they thought these festivals would bring a year of p

10、lenty. P13. Some festivals are held to honor the dead, or satisfy and please the ancestors, who could return either to help or to do harm. P24. They light lamps and play music because they think that this will lead the ancestors to earth. P25. The festival of Halloween had its origin as an event in

11、memory of the dead. P26. The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring. P27. They might include parades, dancing in the streets day and night, loud music and colorful clothing of all kinds. P28. The teacher said that we cou

12、ld not leave early.(permission) P59. The hunters are lost. They could starve.(possibility) P510. It was Valentines Day and Hu Jin had said she would meet him at the coffee shop after work. P711. She said she would be there at seven oclock, and he thought she would keep her word. P712. I dont want th

13、em to remind me of her. So he did. P7The First Period (Warming up & Pre-reading)Teaching goals1. To get the students to talk about festivals2. To learn about how festivals begin and how to celebrate festivals so as to enable them to learn more about different cultures while learning different langua

14、geImportant pointsKnowledge accumulation of festivals and cultures.Teaching aids a tape-recorderTeaching proceduresStep One: Lead-inFree Talk: Did you have a good time in your winter holidays? When did you feel most happy and excited? Why? ( At the Spring Festival. Because its the most important fes

15、tival in our country.) Step Two: Warming up1. Let the Ss think about the other Chinese festivals. ( Lantern Festival, Pure Brightness Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, New Years Day, Chung Yeung Festival.)2. Discussion One 1)Let the Ss look at the information about Chinese festiva

16、ls and discuss another four Chinese festivals according to the example in warming up: When does the festival come? What do people celebrate? What do people do? FestivalsDatefestivalsDateNew YearJanuary1stTeachers DaySeptember 10thInternational Womens DayMarch 8National DayOctober 1stArbor DayMarch 1

17、2thThe Spring FestivalLunar New YearInternational labor DayMay 1stDragon Boat Festivalthe fifth day of the fifth lunar monthInternational Childrens DayJune 1stMid-Autumn Festivalthe 15th day of the 8th lunar monthArmy DayAugust 1stLantern Festivalthe 15th day of the 1st lunar monthChinese Youth DayM

18、ay 4thPure Brightness DayApril the fifth2) Let the Ss fill in the form in the warming up and ask some to share their opinions with the whole class.3 Discussion Two: Talk about some foreign festivals. ( Christmas, April Fools Day, Easter Day, Halloween, Valentines Day, Thanksgiving Day, Obon.)Step th

19、ree: Pre-readingLet students think about the questions:1) What is your favourate holiday of the year? Why?2)What festivals or celebrations do you enjoy in your city or town? Do you like spending festivals with your family or with friends? What part of a festival do you like best- the music, the thin

20、gs to see, the visits or the food?Step Four: Language Points1.mean to do 打算做某事 mean doing 意味着.I never meant him to work for us.Passing the entrance examination means being admitted into college.2. celebrate vt.(1) do sth to show that a day or an event is important 庆祝；祝贺celebrate Christmas / ones bir

21、thday / a wedding anniversary / a victory(2) praise and honor 赞扬；称颂The names of many heroes are celebrated by the poets. 词语辨析：celebrate, congratulate celebrate后常接日期、事情或场合。而congratulate后常接人，多为 congratulate sb. on/upon sth.表示为某事而祝贺某人。如：congratulate you on your marriage. 有时还表示私自庆幸的意思。如：I congratulated

22、myself on my escape from being punished.3.take place vi.英语中表示“发生”的词或短语均为不及物，不用于被动语态。主语为所发生的事。词语辨析：take place, happen, occur, come about take place “发生，举行”，常用来指按计划发生的事，带有“非偶然”的意思。happen ，常指具体客观事物或情况的发生，含有“偶然”的意味。当以具体事物、事件作主语时，happen 和 occur 可以换用；但当happen用作“碰巧”之意时，不能用occur代替，但可以与come about 互换。occur，出现

23、”,较正式用词，可指事情偶然地、意外地发生或思想突然浮在心头。occur to 有“想起”的意思。come about “发生”, 常指偶然发生的事情。且很多时候与how 连用。与happen 用法较接近。In 1919, the May 4th Movement took place in China. 1919年，中国爆发了五四运动。It happened to rain that day. 那天恰好下雨。The traffic accident occurred on Wednesday.How does it come about that you were caught by the

24、 police? 你怎么会被警察抓去的？Step Five: AssignmentCollect as much information about festivals as possible.Preview the words and expressions of the text.The Second & the Third Period (Reading)Teaching goals1 To develop the students reading skills : skimming, scanning, summarizing, and finding out details.2 To

25、 arouse the students interest in festivals, cultures, especially those in China，thus promote their culture awareness.Important points1 Comprehension of the reading part.2 Useful words and expressions concerning festivals.Teaching aidsa tape-recorderTeaching proceduresStep one: Revision Review the na

26、mes of the festivals and talk about them.Step Two: Reading1.Read the passage quickly and then try to answer the following questions. 1) Whats the main idea of the text? This reading briefly introduces the earliest kinds of festivals with the reasons for them, then four different kinds of festivals t

27、hat occur in most parts of the world. 2) How many parts can the text divide into? (5 parts)2. Let the Ss look at the pictures and the heading of each section, then ask questions to help them understand what the text might be about.ancient Festivals:Why would people celebrate at these three times of

28、the year?Why do you think music and fire or light are used in festivals?Festivals of the Dead:What kind of things are done to honor the dead?Why do you think about the Mexican practice of making cakes with skulls and bones?What do you know about Halloween? What pictures have you seen?Festivals to Ho

29、nor People and EventsWhat festivals or celebrations can you think of that honor famous people or important events?Who do you think should have a festival to honor them? Why?Harvest Festivals Do you know of any harvest celebrations in China?Spring FestivalsWhy are spring festivals popular? Talk about

30、 all the cultural practices you know of any spring festivals？Step Three: Listen to the text and understand it.Step Four: language points 1.starve (v.) starvation (n.) 1) to cause a person or an animal to suffer severely or die from hunger挨饿,饿死 eg. Millions of people starved to death during the war.

31、战争中数以百万计的人挨饿至死. 2) to feel very hungry 感觉很饿. (仅用于进行时态) eg. When will the dinner be ready? Im starving. 晚饭什么时候做好?我快饿死了.* Starve for sth; starve sb of sth: (cause sb to )suffer or long for sth greatly needed or wanted (使某人) 得不到某事物而受苦或渴望获得某事物; 缺乏.通常用被动语态.eg. The homeless children were starving for love. 这些无家可归的孩子渴望得到爱.2 days/years/ of plenty 富裕(尤指食物和钱) 的日子, 年月,生活等.You have a life of plenty, what would you be worried about? 你丰衣足食,还有什么担忧?*Plenty of water 许多 饰不可数名词3. satisfy (vt.) 满足, 使满意 不用于进行时态