WebuyChristmastrees,makecards,getpresents,givepresentsandeatturkey…ChristmastreescardspresentsturkeyEasterHoliday复活节SpringFestival春节Mid-AutumnFestival中秋节Christmas圣诞节LanternFestival元宵节DragonBoatFestival端午节Halloween万圣节前夜ThanksgivingDay感恩节1.PeoplecelebrateChristmasinmanyWesterncountries.2.TheMid-AutumnFestivalhasalonghistory.Keysentences:Whenis…?It’sonDecember25th.iscomingsoon.WhichisthemostimportantfestivalforChinese?isthemostimportantfestivalforwesternpeople.中国人最重要的节日是…西方人最重要的节日是圣诞节WhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?Webuynewclothes.buynewclothesWhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?Wecleanthehouse.cleanthehouseWhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?WhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?WevisitfamilyandfriendsWesay‘HappyNewYear’WhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?Webuy…Chineseknots(中国结)SpringFestivalcouplets(春联)decorationsz/ChineseNewYearThey’re____________________________.Whatarethese?ChineseNewYeardecorationsWebuyChineseNewYeardecorations.WhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?getluckymoneyWhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?eatabigdinnerWhatdoyoudoatChineseNewYear?ChineseNewYeariscomingsoon.PatandKokoareathome.Listen,lookandsay.Practice•Lisa:HowdoyoucelebratetheLanternFestivalinChina?•LiWei:Wehanglanternsonthestreetsandinparks.•Lisa:WealsohaveasimilarfestivalintheUS.•LiWei:Really?Whatisit?•Lisa:Halloween.Wecelebrateitwithlotsofpumpkinlanterns.•BeforeChristmasDay,peoplebuygiftsandgreetingcardsfortheirfamiliesandfriends.•PeopledecoratetheirhousesandChristmastrees.•PeoplesingChristmassongstogether.SpringFestival•buygiftsforfamilymembers•haveabigfamilydinner•getluckymoney压岁钱Christmas•buygifts•decorateChristmastrees•haveabigfamilydinnerThanksgivingDayisanimportantfestivalintheUS.Itfallson(落到,指向)thefourthThursdayinNovember.Onthisday,familiesandfriendsgettogetherforabigmeal.Theyofteneatturkey.Thanksgivingisadayforpeopletogivethankstofamiliesandfriends.TheSpringFestivalfallsonthefirstdayoftheChineselunaryear.Beforethefestival,peopleusuallycleantheirhousesanddoalotofshopping.Theybuyclothesandfoodfortheirfamily.Theyalsobuygiftsfortheirfriends.Duringthefestival,familiesgettogethertoenjoythemselves.Theyenjoydeliciousfoods,watchTV,playgames,visitfriendsandrelatives.TheSpringFestivalisagreattimeoffamilyreunionforChinesepeopleallovertheworld.HalloweenisanimportantfestivalinAmerica.ItisonOctober31.Onthisday,childrenputonfancy(adj.想象的;奇特的;昂贵的;精选的)clothesandmasks.Theygofromhousetohouseandsay,“TrickorTreat”.Ifpeopledon’ttreatthemwithcandies,theyplaytricks捉弄onthem.Ifpeoplegoout,theyputcandiesinacarvedpumpkin–the“Jack-O-Lantern”南瓜灯,传说是杰克的人发明的—andleaveitbythedoor.Halloweenisverymuchafestivalforchildren.Hi,LiWei,I’mveryexcitedbecausetomorrowisAprilFool’sDay.Ihavesomegoodpranks恶作剧forit.Guesswhat?I’llsettheclockbacktowakemyparentsupanhourearlierthanusual.I’llalsoswitchthesaltandsugarinthekitchen,somyfamilymightgetareallysweetorsaltybreakfast.ButshouldIeatwiththem?IreallylikeAprilFool’sDay.Howaboutyou?Doyoualsoplaytricksoneachother?Writeandtellme.AroundTheWorld•PeopleinThailandcelebratetheirownNewYearinauniqueway.Theysplashwateroneachother互相泼水.Sometimestheyevenusewaterguns!Inthisway,peoplesharegoodwisheswitheachother.Theyalsogetverywet,buteveryoneenjoysit.•WhenpeopletalkaboutBraziltheythinkofCarnival狂欢节,嘉年华会.CarnivaltakesplaceinFebruary.Peopleputonfancyclothes,singinganddancinghappilyinthestreets.Carnivalisjustlikeahugestreetpartywithlotsofmusicanddancing.•TheGermanpeoplearegreatbeerdrinkers.Eachyeartheyhaveseveralbeerfestivals.Duringthesefestivals,peopleholdupbigmugsofbeer,drinking,singinganddancing.Someofthesefestivalsmayevenlastforovertwoweeks.我的中国新年计划