Topic 3 Let's celebrate ！

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Can you say their dates and main activities?

On National Day, many people in Beijing go to Tian'anmen Square to watch the national flag go up.

旗；旗舰；标志

On International Labor Day, we can enjoy a one-day holiday.

On the Dragon Boat Festival, people have dragon boat races, and eat zongzi to remember Qu Yuan.

竞赛；赛跑

2. Scan the passage and complete the table. Then try to list other festivals people celebrate in China.

Holiday/Festival Date Activity

International Labor Day/May Day May 1st go shopping or traveling

Dragon Boat Festival lunar May 5thhave dragon boat races,eat zongzi to remember Qu Yuan

National Day Octobor 1stgo to Tian'anmen Square to watch the national flag go up

Watch and repeat.

watch sb. do sth. 看见某人常做某事

a one-day holiday=one day’s holiday

watch sb. doing sth. 看见某人（正在）做某事

one of + 名词复数 / 宾格 + 谓语单数 其中之一Example:其中一个女孩喜欢打篮球。One of the girls likes playing basketball.

International Labor Day , May 1st , one-day, go shopping, traveling.

The Drangon Boat Festival, lunar 5th, have...races, and eat... , one-day.

National Day, important, celebrate , in Beijing, go to ...to watch..., go up.

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1. Listen to the descriptions of festivals and number the pictures.

Name Favorite festival Date Activity

1. Survey your classmates about their favorite festivals and complete the table.

2. Describe one festival to your partner and then report it to the class.

We learn:

1.new words: international, labor, race, national, flag.

2.new phrases: International Labor Day, Dragon Boat

Festival, National Day, one of..., a one- day holiday,

go up, the PRC.

3.new sentences: The same to you.

People enjoy a one-day holiday.

We can: 1.talk more about holidays and activities of China.

2.talk more about cultures and customs.

e.g. On the Dragon Boat Festival, people have dragon boat races,

and eat zongzi to remember Qu Yuan.

1.Read the passage in 2 and retell it.

2.Write a composition according to the table

of Project.

3.Finish Section D in your workbook.

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