1、Module 4 Carnival(狂欢节) Introduction,Can you name the following festivals or,The Spring Festival,(lunar January 1),coupletfireworks fireworkspaper- cutslucky/ gift money,对联烟花爆竹剪纸压岁钱,The Lantern Festival,(Lunar January 15),lion /dragon dance riddles written on lanterns exhibit of lanterns rice glue ba
2、ll,舞狮/龙灯谜灯会元宵,Qing Ming Festival / Tomb-sweeping Day,(Lunar April 5),rebirth of nature celebrat it with picnics, and kite flying sweep and weed graves honor ancestors,Dragon Boat Festival,(Lunar May 5),rice dumplingsDragon Boat race,棕子龙舟赛,Double Seventh Festival,(Lunar July 7）,CowherdGirl Weaverthe
3、Milky Way magpie,牛郎织女银河喜鹊,Mid-Autumn Festival,(Lunar August 15),Chang E flying to the moon moon cake,嫦娥奔月月饼,Double Ninth Festival,（Lunar September 9）,ascending a height enjoying the flourishing chrysanthemum,登高赏菊,New Year Eve,(Lunar December 31),festivals,festivals in China,The Dragon Boat Festival,
4、The Double Ninth Festival,The Spring Festival,Qingming,The Lantern Festival,The MiddleAutumn Festival,The Double Seventh Festival,Ghost Festival,Other holidays,Teachers Day,Childrens Day,What is your favorite Chinese festival? What do you do this day?Why do you like it?,wear special clothes eat spec
5、ial foodgive or receive gifts have a holiday from schooltake part in a traditional ceremonydance and listen to musicenjoy yourself with friends or family,festivals,festivals in other countries,Christmas,FoolsDay,ValentinesDay,Carnival,Easter,Thanksgiving Day,MothersDay,FathersDay,Halloween,Christmas
6、(25th December),This is a Christian festival which comes in the middle of winter.,reindeer,sleigh,Santa Claus,圣诞老人驯鹿雪橇,Valentines Day,Feb. 14th,April Fools Day (April 1st),Holi,This is a festival of color, which marks the beginning of spring in India.,（胡里节）,Thanksgiving Day(The th Thursday in Novemb
7、er),turkey,pumpkin pie,This is when Americans remember the hard times when they first arrived in the country.,This festival is at the end of October, when “ghosts” come out.,Halloween (31th. October/ 1st Nobember),Jack-o-Lantern,Trick-or-Treat on Halloween,Halloween Parade,Easter (March 23 to April
8、25),This is a Christian holiday in March or April when Christians remember the death of Christ and his return to life.,Easter Bunny,Easter eggs,Carnival,Carnival in Rio, Brazil,Carnival in Nice(尼斯), France,Carnival in Venice, Italy,Reading The Magic of the Mask,Lisening the passage and check the top
9、ics it mentions.Different carnivalsThe orgins of carnivalSpencial foodCarnival in Venice,Read the whole passage and generalize the main idea of each paragraph.Para1. Peoples general imperssion of carmival.Para2. The meaning of carnival and how it was celebrated in history.Para3. Carnival in Venice a
10、nd the problem it caused when people celebrated it.,Para4. The law about wearing masks.Para5. The revival of the tradition of celebration carvinal.Para6. How canival is celebrated in Venice today and the feature of the carnival in Venice.,Read the passage again and do exercise 2.Answers:,c,c,b,a,b,b
11、,b,b,Exercise 3 and 4Ex. 3confusingexcitementmaskmysterymagic,6. costume7. crowd8. tradition9. atmosphere,Ex. 4,a,b,b,b,a,b,b,b,Group competition,Give us the information about carnival as much as you can.,Test about the Reading,Test 1,Think of carnival, and you think of crowds, c_, and confusion.As
12、time passed, however, the carnival period was e_.But in the late 1970s the tradition was r_ by students.If the key to Rio is music and movement, then in Venice it is the m_. If the masks comeoff, the m_ is lost.,ostumses,xtended,evived,ystery,agic,Test 2,At the beginning of the carnival in Venice, o
13、rdinary people wearing masks could pretend to be rich and _, While famous people could have romantic adventures in _. Later, People who wore masks could not carry _ or enter a church. At the end of the 18th, masks were banned completely, and carnival became a _. In the late 1970s, the tradition revived. Today, when you _ through the street, you can see thousands of masks- _ or frightening, sad or _.,important,secret,firearms,memery,wonder,elegant,amusing,HomeworkExercises on page 86 and 87 in the Work book,
