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Public holidaysUnit 1 It’s the last day before the new school year begins.
Module 8
Christmas Day
What festival is it ? It’s Children’s Day.
What date is it? It’s 1st June.
the first of JuneJune the first
What festival is it ?
It’s Teachers’ Day.
What date is it? It’s 10th September.
the tenth of September
September the tenth
What festival is it ?
It’s May Day/Labo(u)r Day.
What date is it?It’s 1st May.
May the first
the first of May
1. May Day is on May 1st in China.2. It’s one of the public holidays.3. We have three days off.4. We usually go travelling, visit relations…during the hol
idays.5. While ( 当……时候 )we are enjoying the holidays,we sti
ll remember to study.
Do the people in the USA and UK celebrate (庆祝 )May Day as we do?
[ˈselibreit]
In the UK , Labour Day is on ____.
In the USA , Labour Day is on ____.
B. the first Monday in September A. the closest Monday to 1st May
B
A In China , Labour Day is on 1st May.
Listen and choose.
UK USA China
Length (长度 )
of holidaythree days
Activitiesgo travelling
go to a wedding
visit relations
…
one day one day
go camping have a picnicgo to the beach
Read and check the sentences T or F.
1.Betty and her parents will leave Qingdao on 5th May.
2. Daming needn't go back to school after May Day holiday.
T
F
have plans for… LI 有… 的计划have one day off L7 休一天假a national holiday L8 全国性的节日anything special L10 任何特殊的事情go camping L11 去露营have a picnic L11 野餐somewhere nice L11 好地方the end of… L12 …的结束vacation season L12 假期as soon as L14 一…就…the start of… L15-16 … 的开始
Labour Day /May Day is a _____holiday. People all over the world _____ this holiday. But it’s not on the same _____. In China, May Day is on 1st May, people have 3 _____. And students go back to school _____ the May Day holiday is over. In the UK, it’s the on the closest Monday to 1st May. In the USA, it’s on the first Monday in September. And people usually do something _____, for example, they _____ or have a _____ somewhere nice. But it’s also the end of the _____.
celebrate, date, as soon as, national, picnic, special, vacation season, day off, go camping
national
celebrate
date
days off as soon as
special
go camping picnic
vacation season
What have we learned ?
celebrate
labour
Labour Day
season
vacation
(vocabulary)
have plans for
have one day off
a national holiday
anything special
somewhere nice go camping the end ofthe start of
have a picnic
Spring FestivalIt’s on ___________________ in the Chinese lunar calendar (中国农历 )
Mid-Autumn Festival
15th August
National Day
Talk about a festival in groups. Then fill in the form.
• A: When is the…?• B: It’s on/in….• C: How many days of the vacation?• D: People have ….off.• A: How do people celebrate it?• B: We often ….• C: Do people often eat anything special? • D: Yes , we often eat…/ No, nothing special.• A: ….
1.Read the convasation three times.2.Finish Activity 5 on P65.3.Choose one festival to introduce to your friend. 4.Search the Internet to findsome information about the Public holidays of the USA.
Thank you