Unit 3 Lets celebrate Welcome to the Unit

Unit 3 Let’s celebrate! Welcome to the Unit Ben Niu Middle School—Zhou Liqing and Huang Meixia

1. What day is it today? Today is Wednesday. 2. What’s the date today? It’s October 3 nd. It’s the third of October. What festival is it ?

Mid-Autumn Festival At __________, we eat_______.

Do you know other festivals?

Qu Yuan The Dragon Boat Festival 龙舟 dragon boats 粽子 rice dumplings At ______, we eat______.

Spring Festival At ___________, we can___________.

Father Christmas Christma s tree

Thanksgiving Day 感恩节

Christmas Dragon Boat Festival Thanksgiving Day Mid-Autumn Festival

Please find out which festival we do not go to school, write ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. _______________ _______________

Chinese festival Western festival Spring Festival Children’s Day Army’s Day Dragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Festival National Day Valentine’s Day April Fool's Day Easter Thanksgiving Day Christmas Halloween

Halloween on Oct 31 st ghost IS there any ghosts in the world? There is no ghost in the world, we must believe science.

Please make a short dialogue with your partner like this. A: which is your favorite festival? B: Mid-Autumn festival. A: Why do you like that festival? B: Because I like to eat mooncakes.

What are Eddie and Hobo doing? Can you guess?

Questions and answers. • Listen to the tape , then answer two questions. • 1. In the comic strip, what's the festival today? Halloween 万圣节 2. What is Eddie dressing up as? He is dressing up as a ghost.

Hobo, today is Halloween. What are you doing? Great! Let’s celebrate. Ghost? That’s not very interesting. I’m dressing up as a ghost. OK. Then I’ll dress up as Monkey King.

Important words and phrases: Halloween 万圣节 Celebrate 庆祝，祝贺 interesting funny dress up as Monkey King 有趣的 装扮, 打扮成+职业／身份 美猴王

Role-play: Now give you 3 minutes, practice with your partner , then try to act out the dialogue.

Halloween Today is ________. celebrate Eddie and Hobo want to_______ it. Hobo_______ up as a_______. dresses ghost But Eddie doesn’t think it is_______. interesting King Then Hobo wants to dress up as Monkey _____.

Homework: 1. Preview the reading of the Unit 3. Read it at least three times. 2. Write an article about your favorite festival. Words: 60 -80

Thanks a lot!