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1、Unit 3 CelebrationCulture Corner Happy Halloween!Hefei No.32 High SchoolLi JingCan you guesswhat festival it is?Fast readingRead the passage and choose the best answers.1.Halloween is one of the _ holidays known to people.A.oldestB.newestC.scariest2.To celebrate the New Year,the Celts danced in _.A.
2、party hatsB.dressesC.animal heads and skin3.The Catholic Church invented a holiday on _.A.31 OctoberB.1 NovemberC.3 December4.Modern-day Halloween is a mixture of _ customs and holidays.A.Celtic,Roman and CatholicB.Roman and CatholicC.Celtic and CatholicACBACareful readingRead the passage carefully
3、and fill in the blanks.Historical development of HalloweenTimePeoplePurposeActivityover 2000 years ago_to thank the god*offered crops and dead animals*danced in _ made from animal heads and skinwhen the Romans invaded EuropeRomans*adopted the Celts New Year customs*used in their own festivalsafter 8
4、35 ADthe Catholic churchto honour _ and _ people*made big _*_ as angels,devils,.*lit candles in turnip or pumpkin _*travelled from village to village to ask for foodin the 19th centuryIrish _*children wear spooky costumes and go from door to door saying“_”for sweetsCelts immigrantssaintsdeadcostumes
5、bonfiresdressed uplanternsTrick or treat!How do we introduce a festival?.falls on.(the.day of the.month of the lunar year)It marks.(the beginning/end of.)It symbolizes/is a symbol of/is in honor of.The special activity for.is.It is a day for special food like.There are many stories about how.started
6、.ConsolidationPractice 假如你是李华,你的英国朋友假如你是李华,你的英国朋友TomTom对中国传统节日很感兴趣,来信对中国传统节日很感兴趣,来信希望你能向他介绍一些中国的传统佳节。请你回复一封邮件,介希望你能向他介绍一些中国的传统佳节。请你回复一封邮件,介绍端午节。绍端午节。XXXDear Tom,Im more than delighted to hear _ you.Knowing that you are interested in Chinese _(tradition)festivals,Im writing to tell you something abou
7、t the Dragon Boat Festival,which we just celebrated several days ago.The Dragon Boat Festival _(fall)on the _(five)day of the fifth month of the lunar year,which marks the beginning of the _(hot)season of the year.It _(celebrate)by the Chinese people all over the world in honor of Qu Yuan,_ scholar(
8、学者)and minister to the King from the southern Chu during the Warring States Period.The tradition of the Dragon Boat Festival started more than 2,000 years ago.Dragon boat _(race)are organised on the day and many people enjoy the fun.There is a special food for the festival-zongzi,_ is a sticky rice in fresh bamboo _(leaf).I do hope all above can be helpful for you.If you want more information,write to me.Yours,Li Huafromtraditionalfifthhottestis celebratedaraceswhichleavesfallsHomeworkIntroduce your favorite festival to your friends.