1、第六讲八年级上 Units 12考纲话题:节假日活动节假日活动既包括节日介绍(历史、庆祝方式),也包括参加节假日活动的经历和感受。此话题不仅要求考生具备一定的西方节日相关知识,更要对我国的传统节日和文化有一定的了解。【提分好词】节假日1.New Years Eve除夕2.the Spring Festival春节3.the Mid-Autumn Festival中秋节4.the Dragon Boat Festival端午节5.the Lantern Festival元宵节 6.Tomb Sweeping Day清明节7.Double Ninth Festival 重阳节 8.Mothers
2、Day母亲节9.Christmas Eve平安夜 10.Christmas圣诞节11.Thanksgiving Day感恩节 12.Easter复活节13.Halloween万圣节前夕庆祝方式1.enjoy the moon赏月 2.share mooncakes分享月饼3.watch boat races观看龙舟比赛 4.clean the house清扫房子5.make dumplings包饺子 6.lucky money压岁钱7.visit relatives and friends走亲访友 8.get ready for 为做好准备9.have a three-day holiday放
3、三天假 10.in memory of 为纪念11.have a traditional family dinner吃一顿传统的团圆饭【提分好句】1.Mothers Day is a day in honor of all mothers.母亲节是一个向所有母亲表达敬意的节日。2.The family enjoy getting together during the Spring Festival.春节期间全家人欢聚一堂。3.I love festivals. People always feel happy during festivals anyway.我喜欢节日。无论怎样,人们在节日里
4、总会感到快乐。4.The Spring Festival usually falls/comes in January or February. Its an important festival for the Chinese when all the family members get together.春节通常在一月或二月。对中国人而言,春节是一个阖家团圆的重要节日。5.The most traditional food is dumplings. The Chinese think dumplings will bring good luck for the new year.最传统
5、的食物是饺子。中国人认为饺子能为新的一年带来好运。6.On the first day of the Chinese New Year, people usually wear new clothes and visit their relatives and friends.大年初一,人们通常穿上新衣,拜访亲朋好友。7.Its a time for families to get together and express best wishes to each other. 这是一个阖家团聚、相互祝福的时刻。8.It carries love and best wishes.它承载着爱和最美
6、好的祝福。9.It carries the culture and traditions of China.它承载着中国的文化和传统。10.The history of the festival dates back hundreds of years.这个节日的历史可以追溯到几百年前。假设你是李华,你的美国笔友Amy来信想了解中国的传统节日端午节。请根据以下提示用英语写一篇不少于80词的回信给她。端午节历史2019多年时间每年农历五月初五庆祝活动赛龙舟食物粽子目的纪念屈原注意:1.信中不允许出现与考生本人相关的真实姓名和校名等信息。2.信的开头已给出,不计入总词数。参考词汇:端午节the D
7、ragon Boat Festival;为了纪念 in memory ofDear Amy,I learn from your letter that 【审题指导】仔细审读所给提示,可以提取以下信息:1.主题:介绍端午节2.体裁:应用文3.人称:第一人称4.时态:一般现在时为主思路点拨:本题以导图形式给出了五个要点提示,每个要点提示都需要自己根据常识来展开。建议分成三段来写:第一段,引出话题端午节;第二段,根据题干中所给的要点提示,介绍端午节的基本情况及风俗;第三段,征询对方的感受。【思维模板】【高分佳作】Dear Amy,I learn from your letter that you a
8、re interested in the traditional Chinese festivalthe Dragon Boat Festival.Id like to tell you something about it.The Dragon Boat Festival, which is also called Duanwu Festival, is one of the most important traditional festivals in China.The festival has a history of more than 2,000 years.It is celeb
9、rated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar.We hold the festival in memory of the great Chinese poet Qu Yuan.It is my favourite festival.During the Dragon Boat Festival, I get together with my family to have a big meal.We often eat zongzi a traditional food.And we wat
10、ch the Dragon Boat Races.We feel excited because the races are full of excitement.We also drink wine to protect ourselves from illnesses.The Dragon Boat Festival is interesting and I like it very much.Do you like it? What do you think of it?Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua【得分点拨】开门见山,直接明了;be interested in和would like to do sth.的使用令人眼前一亮。使用which引导定语从句,主句表语为one of+the+形容词最高级+名词复数的结构,句式复杂多变,提升了文章档次。恰当使用according to和in memory of短语,体现出扎实的语言基础。使用during引导时间状语从句,并恰当使用了get together和have a big meal固定搭配。使用because引导原因状语从句,并使用了be full of和protect sb. from sth.的结构,为文章增色不少。本句简短有力,具有总结作用。
