Post-reading |
1. Encourage the Ss to learn to thank others. 2.Get the Ss to read the whole article again and think of a Chinese festival which is similar to Thanksgiving. 3.Ask about the reason and let the students find out the detailed information. 4.Complete a mind map about Mid-Autumn Festival |
1.Express thanks to others. 2.Read the whole article and think deeply about the similar Chinese festival with Thanksgiving. 3.Read and find the details. 4.Fill out a mind map about Mid-Autumn Festival for group discussion and present it orally. |
1.This helps Ss' to be grateful and develop Ss’ core literacy. 2.cross-cultural awareness and the establishment of cultural character. 3.Intensive reading aims to make students think deeply, understand the details of the article and accumulate linguistic knowledge. 4.Through mind map, help Ss to have a better language output and tell about Chinese festival in English. |
Summary |
Elicit Ss to compare the similarities and differences between traditional food of American & Chinese festival cultures. |
Ss work in groups and discuss the similarities and differences between traditional food of American & Chinese festival cultures. |
This helps Ss to learn and share the great traits from different traditional festival. |
Homework |
1. Write a short passage to introduce the your favorite Chinese traditional food. 2. Collect sayings and stories about your favorite festival. |
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This based on the extension and expansion of what Ss have learned. |