Mary: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are my favorite.
Bill: I wonder _i_f _th_e_y_’_l_l _h_a_v_e_t_h_e_r_a_c_e_s____ again next year.
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. TF
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zroancgezsi again next year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F
1. To learn some festivals and their celebrations
2. To be able to give a personal reaction on the festivals I love…I think/guess… I really like…
3. To pay attention to the sentences 1) What a great day! 2) Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. 3) Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year.
Beijing 4. _c__ The Lantern Festival in Jiangxi
1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false. that, whether引导的宾语从句
1. Bill thinks that the races wererneaoltlythat interesting to watch. T F
Can you name these festivals?
The moon was rising from the sea and all the people were sharing this moment. 海上生明月，天涯共此时。
mooncake n. 月饼
But in the crowd once and again， I look for her in vain， When all at once I turn my head, I find her there where lantern light is dimly shed. 众里寻他千，蓦然回首， 那人却在，灯 火阑珊处。
interesting to watch. How fantastic the dragon boat teams were! Mary: Yes. And look at the colors of the boats. _H_o_w__ pretty they _w_e_r_e_!
Bill: I agree! But I guess it was a little too crowded.
Clothing is also the official name, the Dragon Boat Festival is Enrong. Wind of Ge with fine, light snow, Hong Luo stack. 官衣亦有名，端午被恩荣。 细葛含风软，香罗叠雪轻。
What festival do you like best? What do you like best about it?
பைடு நூலகம்
Listen again and complete the blanks.
Mary: _W__h_a_t_a__ great day! Bill: Yes, it was really fun! Mary: What did you like best? Bill: I loved the _r_a_c_es_! They were really
Lantern Festival 元宵节
lantern n. 灯笼 （可数名词）
Firecrackers sent a year away, Warm spring breeze’s sneaking into Su Tu. Thousands of households were all sleepless, The new is always replacing the past. 爆竹声中一岁除，春风送暖入屠苏。 千门万户曈曈日，总把新桃换旧符。
Look at the video. Guess what festival it is. What do people often do on that day or during the festival days?
Look at the pictures. Guess what festivals they are. What do people often do on that day or during the festival days?
Mary: I don’t know… I kind of like to have more people around. It makes things more _e_x_c_i_ti_n_g__.
Bill: That’s true. Oh, and I really liked eating Zongzi.
1a Match the pictures with the descriptions.
1. _d__ The Water Festival in Thailand 2. __a_ The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong
Kong 3. _b__ The Chinese Spring Festival in