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1、Lesson 1FestivalsWhats your favorite season?What festivals happen during your favorite season?What seasonal festivals fall in it?SpringWomens Day the Qingming Festival May DayValentines DayEaster Day(late March or April)Mothers Day(the second Sunday in MaySummerThe Dragon Boat Festival Childrens Day

2、 the birthday of the Partythe birthday of the army Fathers Day(the third Sunday in June)The Double-seventh FestivalAutumn Teachers DayNational Daythe Mid-Autumn Day the Double-Ninth Festival Thanksgiving Day(the fourth Thursday in November)Halloween WinterWhat seasonal festivals fall in it?the New Y

3、ears Day the Spring FestivalThe Lantern FestivalLook at the following pictures and guess what festivals they are?The Dragon Boat Festival was celebrated to honor Qu Yuan at first.Now it becomes a custom.The Dragon Boat Festivalthe Mid-Autumn Festivalthe Lantern Festival Read the text quicklyAre you

4、interested in these festivals?and the following sentences tell me which festival it belongs to?1.On this day,the moon is said to be its brightest and biggest.People like to meet in the evening and watch the moon.the Mid-Autumn Festival2.This festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebration

5、.3.This festival marks the beginning of the hottest season of the year.the Lantern Festivalthe Dragon Boat Festival4.The special food for this festival is the sweet dumplings.5.The festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar.the Lantern Festivalthe Dragon Boat Festival6.

6、On that day,the moon is said to be biggest and brightest.the Mid-Autumn FestivalRead the texts again and fill in the table with the information you read from the texts.Add another typical festival that you know well.Then work in pairs and tell each other about the different festivals.FestivalsSeason

7、&date/monthTypicalactivity or foodThe Mid-Autumn FestivalMoon cakesMeet in the evening and watch the moonSeptembr or OctoberThe Lantern FestivalThe fifteenth day of the first lunar monthSweet dumplingsWatch the lanternsThe Dragon Boat FestivalThe fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar yearZongziD

8、ragon boat racesDo you think it necessary for us to celebrate the western festivals?Why or why not?Voice opinion1.On this day,the moon is said to be its biggest and brightest.It is said that the moon is its.1)It is said that he will come tomorrow.He is said to come tomorrow.2)It is said that they ar

9、e seeing a film now.They are said to be seeing a film now.3)It is said that Bell invented the telephone.Bell is said to have invented the telephone.4)It is said that the telephone was invented by Bell.The telephone is said to have been invented by Bell.It is said/reported/thought/believed/supposed t

10、hat2.because it is a special occasion for family.1)On this/that occasion I saw him just sit there,doing nothing.这次这次/那次那次 2)On one occasion she called in the middle of the night.有一次有一次 once 3)I went to see a film on occasion(s)/occasionally.偶尔地偶尔地,有时有时 3.Traditional moon cakes are usually made with

11、bean paste.be made with be made of be made from be made in be made by 4.there are many different kinds of moon cakes including fruit,The tour around Shunde includes a visit to Qinghui Garden.There are 54 students in our class,_ 27 boys.There are 54 students in our class,27 boys _.5.The Lantern Festi

12、val falls on/upon 碰上碰上,正好正好是是 The full burden of the family fell on/upon Hong Zhanhui.(责任责任)落在落在身上身上 includingincluded6.It marks the end of the Chinese New Year 1)The Partys Congress marked a change in government policy.2)If you have any question in the text,please mark it with a question mark.3)Eve

13、ry day the teachers have to mark the papers.4)They are holding a party to mark their 20th wedding anniversary.7.Sweet dumplings are boiled and served 1)They served a wonderful meal to the delegates.2)Will you serve me a cup of coffee?3)Lei Feng served people heart and soul.8.people from other cultur

14、es have also taken part in the races 1)How many athletes took part in the competition?2)Id like to join you in running/the dicussion.3)attend a meeting/conference/party/celebration/reception attend school/college/churchLook at the first sentence in each group and complete the second sentence with th

15、e correct verb forms.1.the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated by Chinese people all over the world.Traditional moon cakes _ (make)with bean paste.are made2.In one story,lanterns were lit to celebrate the power of light over darkness.In the old days,dragon boat races _ only _ (organise)by Chinese peop

16、le.wereorganisedLook at the given sentences and work out the correct verb forms of the other sentences.1.A school for the blind has been opened in the area.The wedding celebration _ _(arrange).has beenarranged2.The theatre is being built in the centre of the city.The money _(collect)for the disabled

17、.3.The girl was being operated on in the hospital.The house _(paint)white when I was there.is being colletedwas being paintedPut the verbs in brackets into the Passive.Use the Present Simple or Past Simple tense.Every year in April,the Water Festival(1)_(celebrate)among the Dai people in Xishuang ba

18、nna.is celebratedDuring this festival,water(2)_(splash)everywhere to wash away the old and welcome the new.Buckets of water(3)_(carry)around the streets and people attack each other by splashing anyone and everyone.is splashedare carriedTourists(4)_(tell)that they are welcome to join in but they can

19、not splash citizens,small children and police on duty!The festival marks the Dai New Year and(5)_(relate)to Buddhist traditions.Over three days,Buddha are toldis relatedstatues(6)_(wash),dragon boats(7)_(race)and rockets(8)_(launch)in celebration.are washedare racedare launchedIn pairs,change the fo

20、llowing sentences into the Passive.Pay attention to the tense.1.Stress is affecting my health.My health is being affected by stress.2.They are moving people out of he houses.3.He has already invented the mini-helicopter.People are being moved out of the houses.The mini-helicopter has already been in

21、vented by him.4.They have put out the forest fire.5.He was repairing the car when I got there.The forest fire has been put out by them.The car was being repaired when I got there.6.They were decorating the house when the accident happened.The house was being decorated when the accident happened.Choo

22、se the words below and complete the sentences.1.The room _ by dozens of candle.is litburn down,celebrate,mark,light,decorate,include,boil,take part in 2.Tom _ his room with some photos of sports stars.has decorated3.A firework display was organised to_ the Queens birthday.mark4.The party is for stud

23、ents to _ their graduation with family and friends.5.I _ in the soccer team when the best player broke his leg.celebratewas included6.The school _ by a mad man.Only two classrooms still stand.7.Would you like to _ the race tomorrow?You have to run 10 km.8.The water must _ to make sure it is clean and safe to drink.was burnt downtake part inbe boiledHomeworkFinish the exercise 1,2 and 5 on page 79.