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Unit 8 Let's celebrate!
Reading
本堂課程的閱讀文章：
Today's story is about Zhu Hui, a student from Shenzhen. He's now studying in the United States. He's living with an American family in New York. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival. It‘s 9:00 a.m. and Zhu Hui's family are at home. His mom and aunt are making zongzi. His dad and uncle are watching the boat races on TV.
Is Zhu Hui also watching the races and eating zongzi Well, it's 9:00 p.m. in New York, and it's the night before the festival. But there isn't a Dragon Boat Festival in the US, so it's like any other night for Zhu Hui and his host family. The mother is reading a storyto her young children. The father is watching a soccer game on TV. And what's Zhu Hui doing He's talking on the phone to his cousinin Shenzhen. Zhu Hui misses his family and wishes to have his mom's delicious zongzi. Zhu Hui likes New York and his host family a lot, but there's still "no place like home".
Teaching Objectives:
1. Linguistic ability:
to master the new words and phrases : the United States, American, the Dragon Boat Festival, any other...,children, miss, wish, delicious, still, etc; and talk about what people are doing by using the structure: sb. be doing sth.
2. Thinking ability:
to think about the time in different parts of the world according to
the time zones.
3. Cultural awareness:
to know about the culture of the Dragon Boat Festival and other Chinese traditional culture.
4. Learning ability:
to improve reading skills,such as skimming.
Part1
Lead-in
Group work:
In this class, you will be divided into 3 groups:
Group A, Group B, Group C
If you can answer the questions correctly, your group will get 2 points each time.
At the end of the class, we will see which group is the best one, and the best group will get special gifts!
You guys come on!
Enjoy a short video :
Answer questions according to the video:
Who is the girl in the video
What is she doing in the video
When do Chinese people usually eat zongzi
She is Li Ziqi , a Chinese girl often makes videos to spread(傳播) Chinese traditional culture.
She is making zongzi .
They often eat zongzi at the Dragon Boat Festival.
Part 2
Before-reading
Discussion:
What do you know about the Dragon Boat Festival
the basic information
基本信息
When
How
Where
Why
The Dragon Boat Festival
When
How
Why
Where
On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
(農(nóng)歷五月初五)
In China.
Have the Dragon Boat races and eat zongzi.
To show our respect to
Qu Yuan.
Part 3
While-reading
Fast reading:
Read the TV report and match each paragraph with it's main idea.
Para 1
Para 2
It's about Zhu Hui's family in China at the Dragon Boat Festival.
It's about Zhu Hui and his host family in New York.
Tips: Pay more attention to the first and last sentences in each paragraph.
Careful reading: Read para 1 and answer the questions.
Para 1
Q1: What time is it in Shenzhen
Q3: Why are Zhu Hui's family watching boat races and making zongzi
It's 9:00 a.m.
Because today is the Dragon Boat Festival and Chinese people have or watch boat races, make and eat zongzi on that day.
Q2: What are Zhu Hui's family doing
Zhu Hui’s mom and aunt are making zongzi.
His dad and uncle are watching the boat races on TV.
Careful reading: Read para 2 and answer the questions.
Q1: What time is it in New York
Q2: What are Zhu Hui and his host family doing
It's 9:00 p.m., the night before the Dragon Boat Festival.
The mother is reading a story to her young children. The father is watching a soccer game on TV. And Zhu Hui is talking on the phone to his cousin.
Para 2
Q3: Does Zhu Hui like his host family What does he think about his home
Yes, he does. But he thinks there is no place like home..
Time Zones:
If it is 8:00 a.m. in Beijing, it is 9:00 a.m. in Tokyo, 8:00 p.m.(the day before) in New York, and 10:00 a.m. in Sydney.
Read again and enjoy the passage:
Part 4
Post-reading
Language points: Which of the words in the passage has the following meaning
1. the United States:______________
2. American: ______________
3. the Dragon Boat Festival:_____________
4. any other night： _________
5. young:___________
6. child (children):___________
7. miss:_______________________
8. wish:____________
9. delicious: ___________
10. still:__________________
yummy
America
of or connected with America
Chinese Duanwu
not old
kid (kids)
want to see sb. /fail to catch sth.
hope
continuing and not changing
other nights
America
of or connected with America
Chinese Duanwu
other nights
not old
kid (kids)
want to see sb. /fail to catch sth.
hope
yummy
continuing and not changing
Match and retell:
Match the verbs in column A with the words in column B. Then use the phrases to write sentences to retell the passage.
A
living
reading
making
talking
studying
watching
B
food
in the US
a race
with a family
on the phone
a story
Zhu Hui is now studying in the US...
A
living
reading
making
talking
studying
watching
1. Mid-autumn Festival
2. the Spring Festival
3. the Lantern Festival
4.Tomb-sweeping Festival
5.Double Ninth Festival ...
Choose one festival to talk about with your partner:
Part 5
Summary
Free talk:
“There's no place like home.”
Do you think so
What will you do to show your parents that you love them
I’ll hug them and tell them that I love them.
I’ll have a long talk with them.
I’ll do more housework at home.
I’ll send them some gifts.
I’ll ...
Actions speak louder than words!
East or west,
home is best.
The Best Group
Congratulations!
Part 6
Homework
Homework:
Level A:
1. Do something for parents to show your love.
2.Write down your retelling of this passage.
Level B:
1.Do something for parents to show your love.
2.Write about another festival you like and what you and your family& friends do at the festival.
Thank you!
Have a nice day~

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