Festivals教案

          unit 14  festivals
step 1 lead-in
the birth of a festival
we have known many festivals, such as christmas, spring festival, mid-autumn day, and so on.
step 2 pre-reading
1. make a comparison of chinese spring festival and christian christmas.
t: which is the greatest and the most important festival to chinese people? (the spring festival) and which is the greatest and the most important festival to christian people in western countries? (christmas)
both of them are quite popular in the world. what are the differences between them?
festival
aspects chinese spring festival
christmas
time from the 1st day to the 15th day of the first chinese lunar month on dec. 25
preparation do spring cleaning, do spring festival shopping (new cloth