Its very important in China. Spring Festival Like Christmas, it happens every year. Module 10.

It’s very important in China.

Spring Festival

Like Christmas , it happens every year.

Module 10

Unit 2 My mother’s cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck.

Are you getting ready for Spring Festival?

Do things

…

Let’s talk:1.What do people do before Spring Festival?

clean house

sweep the floor cook mealslearn a dragon dance buy clothes

…

What is she doing ?What are they doing ?

She is making lanterns. They are learning a dragon dance.

They are cleaning the house and sweeping the floor.She is cooking the meal.

Let’s say:

set off fireworks celebrate …

have a big dinner eat jiaozi watch TV play cards

Let’s talk:

2.What do people do on Near Year’s Eve?

the evening before Spring Festival

Do things

I’m watching the evening party.

She is eating jiaozi.

Let’s say:What are they doing ?

They are having a traditional family dinner.

What are you doing ?

What is she doing ?

a kind of dumpling.

Let’s talk:3. What do people do during Spring Festival?

Do thingsget a hongbao

We always get a hongbao. It means lucky money

She is wearing new clothes.

wear new clothes

visit uncles and aunts

They are visiting uncles and aunts.

① ② ③

Read the passage and match the paragraphs with the pictures in Activity 1.

Read and match:

① ② ③

A B C

Let’s match:

Because she wants to sweep away bad luck.

Having a traditional family dinner,eating jiaozi, watching a special programme on TV.

PParaara2. Why does Mother clean the house?2. Why does Mother clean the house?bring us good luck.

Para3.Para3. How are they celebrating on Spring Festival evening? How are they celebrating on Spring Festival evening?

Para4.Para4.What are they wearing during Spring Festival?What are they wearing during Spring Festival?

They are wearing new sweaters and coats.

Para1.When is Spring Festival?Para1.When is Spring Festival?It usually comes in February, but sometimes in January.

Read and answer:

We (1)_______ Spring Festival in January. A (2)____ days before Spring Festival we clean our homes and (3)__________ all the bad (4)____. (5)__________ food, such as jiaozi—a kind of (6)________. We usually watch a special (7)__________ on television, and parents usually give their children a hongbao. It ______ lucky monkey.

celebrate few

sweep away luck traditional

dumpling programme

means

celebrate dumplings few luck mean programme sweep away traditional

Complete the passage with the correct words and expression from the box.

Make a survey: work in groups of four.

Name always usually often sometimes who gives you money

Report: My name is…, I always get a hongbaofrom my parents…This is … ,He /She often gets a hongbao

from …

How often do you get a hongbao during Spring Festival?

Hong BaoHong Bao

Free talk:

How do you usually spend your lucky money?

Thanks for listening!

Homework: writingHomework: writing

write a short passage about Christmas according to the followings.

1.Getting ready

2.Presents

3.Traditional things on Christmas Day