1.What is the person wearing? 2. Have you ever dressed up
in special clothes? 3.When and why did you do it? 4. What did you wear? 5. How did you feel?
Introduction – 3. Description (5m) Look at the photos and describe the things you’ll do during festivals.
Things you may do
eat especial food. give or receive gifts wear special clothes. dance and listen to music. have a holiday from school. take part in a traditional ceremony. enjoy yourself with friends or family.
课时分配
课时
板块结合范例
Period 1 Introduction + Reading and Vocabulary
Period 2 Period 3 Period 4
Grammar
Listening and Vocabulary + Function +Everyday English
Reading and writing+ Culture corner
Period 1
Module 4 Carnival
Introduction +Reading and Vocabulary
Introduction – 1. Guessing (3m) Guess the festivals with the descriptions.
1. This is a Christian festival which comes form the middle of the winter.
about 200 years ago. 8. The idea to start the carnival again came from
the businessman.
Hale Waihona Puke Reading & Vocabulary –2 . Detailed-reading(4m) Read the passage quickly ,then divide it into three parts and find the main ideas.
5.This festival is at the end of October, when “ghosts” come out.
Introduction – 2. Discussion(9m) Look at the photos below and discuss the questions.
1. What do you think of when you think of Carnival? 2. Where and why does the word “carnival” come form?
where does the Carnival originate from? 3. How was the Carnival in Venice? 4. How did the different kind of people behave in the
1. Think of crowds, costumes, masks and confusion. 2. From two Latin words /Europe/have fun/ 3. Most famous/lasted for/extended/walked around
carnival in Venice? 5. Why were masks banned when Venice became part
of the Austrian empire , at the end of the 18th century? 6. When and why was the tradition wearing masks
Reading & Vocabulary – 1. Fast-reading(6m) Read the passage quickly and Choose which statement is true of false and correct them.
1. “Carnival” comes from two Italian words. 2. It’s celebrated after Christmas and Easter. 3. At carnival people don’t eat meat or drink. 4. The first carnival in Venice lasted for 40 days. 5. In Venice people covered their faces with hats. 6. The government stop the wearing of masks. 7. The original Venice carnival came to an end
2. This is a festival of color, which marks the beginning of spring in India.
3. People love wearing special clothes for this festival.
4.This is when Americans remember the hard times when they first arrived in the country.
revived? And by whom? 7. Is the spirit of Venice carnival the same as the great
American carnivals?
Reading & Vocabulary –2 . Detailed-reading
Key to the answers: