Unit 5 Let’s celebrate！

Task

Questions:

1. When is Halloween?

2. Who celebrate it?

3. Do Chinese people celebrate Halloween?

4. What do people do to celebrate Halloween?

5. Do you know how to play ‘trick or treat’?

6. How do we make pumpkin lanterns?

7. What else do people do to celebrate Halloween?

Halloween

When is Halloween? How to celebrate it?

31st October

People celebrate it

dress up

have lots of fun

wear masks

paint faces

make pumpkin lanterns

play “ trick or treat”

visit houses

have a party

enjoy nice food and drinks

play “trick or treat”

knock on doors

play a trick on---

shout “trick or treat”

give us some candy as a treat

Complete the poster

Halloween is on___________ . People in the west

_________ it. People celebrate Halloween in many

ways. Children wear special masks at Halloween. Many

children play a game called___________ .They knock

on their neighbours’ doors and shout .

Their neighbours usually give them a treat of some

candies. If the children do not get any candy, they can

play a __________on the neighbour. Some people also

make __________ out of big orange___________ .

31st October

celebrate

trick or treat

trick or treat

trick

lanterns pumpkins

When is Chinese New Year?

In January or February

watch TV or fireworks

Chinese New Year

How to celebrate

have a party

lots of interesting things at the party

lion dance

take a lot of photos

a music and dance showvisit friends/relatives

have a big dinner

buy new clothes--

get red pocket

eat dumplings

The spring festival is an important holiday in China. Most Chinese families it.

It is always in or . It is often cold at this time of year, but people are happy. Family members and then have a big . After dinner, people like to . There is a great Spring Festival Gala on TV every year. Children have lots of fun on this day. We get presents. Usually our parents get ready for us, and we get from our grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles. We like to let off at night. They are really wonderful!

Part B

celebrate

January February

get together dinnerwatch TV

new clothesred packets

fireworks

Dragon Boat Festival: a Chinese traditional festival Usually in May or June Have a dragon boat race Eat rice dumplings Have three days off

Mid-Autumn Festival: a Chinese traditional festival Usually in September or October Family member get together Eat moon cakes Have dinner with the family Enjoy the moon

Thanksgiving Day: an American festival On the fourth Thursday of November Eat turkey, pumpkins and corn Have a four-day holiday

Christmas: the most important festival in the west On 25 December Have beautiful Christmas trees Have Christmas presents Sing Christmas songs Christmas stockings and Christmas cards