1、Module 4Carnival教材背景链接西方节日以其浪漫的氛围和丰富多样的庆祝活动,得到了我国大多数年轻人的喜爱和推崇.Some Western FestivalsValentines Day,February 14情人节Candy,flowers and other tokens(标志)of affection are exchanged on this day,in honor of two martyrs,both named St.Valentine.April Fools Day,April 1 愚人节Franksters feel that it is permissible
2、to play all sorts of tricks on this day.Mothers Day 母亲节The second Sunday in May,set aside to honor mothers.Fathers Day 父亲节The third Sunday in June,set aside to honor fathers.Halloween,October 31 万圣节A special day for making merry,wearing costumes and playing oldfashioned games.A favorite with childre
3、n.Easter Sunday 复活节The first Sunday after the first Monday in November for the election of public officials.This holiday is observed in most states.Thanksgiving Day 感恩节Generally the fourh Thursday in November,set aside for national thanksgiving,especially for our democratic form of government.It is
4、a legal holiday in all states.Labors Day 劳动节The first Monday in September.Set aside to honor labor,it is a legal holiday in all states.Christmas Day,December 25 圣诞节This is both a legal and religious holiday.It observes the anniversary of the birth of Jesus.All states and all those of the Christian faith celebrate this holiday.新课导入似乎是在不经意间,我们把自己变成了一个原地打转的陀螺,日复一日,忙碌而乏味地生活.节日的到来,往往像一颗小石子掷入本已死寂的心湖,掀起层层涟漪.如果你期待度过一段真正刺激的时光,如果你希望感受世界各地最奇特的民俗民风,你一定不能错过下列这些西方最重要的节日.本部分内容讲解结束按ESC键退出全屏播放
