课程内容

《Festivals in China(3)》
春节
在民间，传统意义上的春节是指从腊月初八的腊祭或腊月二十三或二十四的祭灶，一直到正月十五，其中以除夕和正月初一为高潮。
春节即农历新年，俗称过年。是中华民族最隆重的传统佳节。象征团结、兴旺，对未来寄托新的希望的佳节。
春节习俗
除夕夜     “守岁”     “压岁”     “踩岁”
拜年     迎春     年夜饭     贴春联  
贴门神      贴窗花     倒贴“福”字     放爆竹

The Spring Festival       春节
The Spring Festival is an important festival in China.It usually comes in January or February,People also call it the Chinese New Year.
在中国，春节是一个重要的节日。春节通常是在一跃或者二月。人们称他为中国新年。
People buy new clothes and traditional food before the Spring Festival.
春节来临前，人们会购买新一股和传统食品。
On new Year's Eve,families have a big dinnew together.They often eat dumplings.
在除夕夜，家家户户都会团聚一起享用一顿丰盛的晚餐。他们经常会吃饺子。
People visit their relatives and friends.
人们走亲访友。
Chindren can get money in red envelopes.
小孩子会收到装有压岁钱的红包。
People also watch colourful fireworks at night.
晚上人们还观赏多彩的烟花。

Today is the first day of the Spring Festival.We have a big dinner at a restaurant in the evening.After dinner,we watch beautiful fireworks.We all like the Spring Festival very much.
今天是春节的第一天。晚上我们在一家餐馆享用了丰盛的晚餐。晚饭后，我们观赏了魅力的烟花表演。我们都非常喜欢春节。

Exercises
True or false
(  )1 People buy new clothes after the Spring Festival.
(  )2 Families have a big dinner together on New Year's Eve.
(  )3 Children can get money in yellow envelopes.
(  )4 Kitty watches fireworks after dinner.
(  )5 Kitty likes the Spring Festival.

Write about a festival in China.Draw the food in the box.
The Spring Festival
The Spring Festival is in January or February.It is clod and dry weather.
At/During The Spring Festival.people go to The market to buy new things.
People usually have a big dinner,visit the relatives and friends.
People eat dumplings.
I like The Spring Festival very much.

Listen and enjoy
good table manners
When you have your breakfast,
lunch and dinner.
Always use your chopsticks
or your knife and fork,
And never blow bubbles
When you drink milk.
It is not polite to talk
with your mouth full,
And don't run around
or play with your food.
Please always remember good table manners
When you have your breakfast,
lunch and dinner.

Today is the lanterm Festival.The lantern Festival comes after the Spring Festival.
The weather is often cold.You can see a full moon in the sky.
At the lantern Festival,you can see many beautiful lanterns in the street.The streets and shops are bright and colourful at night.
People like guessing the riddles on the lanterns.They also eat yuanxiao for dinner.Yuanxiao is a kind of Chinese food for this festival.
Children often light beautiful lanterns for fun.

1.The lantern Festival comes before the Sprng Festival.______
2.You can see a full moon in the sky at the lantern Festival._______
3.There are many lanterns in the street at the lantern Festival.
4.People often eat rice dumplings at the Lantern Festival._______
5.Children often light beautiful lanterns ofr fun at the festival.______

Ask and answer
S1:Which Festival do you like?
S2:I like...
S1:When is ...?
S2:It's in ...
S1:What special food do you eat at/during...?
S2:I eat...
S1:What do you usually do at/during...?
S2:I ...

S1:Which Festival do you like?
S2:I like the Mid-autumn Festival.
S1:When is the Mid-autumn Festival?
S2:It's in October.
S1:What special food do you eat during the Mid-autumn Festival?
S2:I eat moonkcakes.

Think and write
Li Yan is my good friend,she likes the Mid-autumn Festival.
It's in October.
During the Mid-autumn Festival,the special food is mooncakes.

Homework
1.听录音，理解全文：The Spring Festival.
2.整理传统节日，并用所学语言表达传统节日的风俗文化。
3.完成workbook相关练习。