Using LanguageⅡ教案和课堂实录

My teaching plan

Weng Xiaofang

How to write an invitation letter

Lead-in:

Let's

enjoy Lead-in:

Ask and answer What do Chinese people eat? What do Chinese children play or do? Task 2:

Let's

check

our

memory

Today, Chinese New Year (be) also called Spring Festival. Billions of people in China travel back to their homes to feast on a delicious family reunion dinner and enjoy plates of homemade food , such as all kinds of fish, rice dumplings(Tangyuan),rice cake and shrimps. Fish (symbol) good luck and everyone hopes “年年有余”for the coming year. People eat rice dumplings to express union, harmony and happiness for the family.Rice cake

(call)“年糕”because it stands for “年年高”

while shrimps symbolize happiness because the Mandarin word for “shrimps”

and “smile”

(sound) very similar.

When it

(come) to the festivities during Chinese New Year, in order to get red envelops, which is called “Hongbao”, children and unmarried adults will greet and visit their elders. Bright fire works light up the sky and shoot parades

(line) streets until the final day of the Chinese New Year celebration. Thousands of red lanterns glow in the night to bring good luck. What’s more, Chinese people love to stick

couplets on their doors to increase the festive atmosphere. No matter where you live, you can join the festivities. Whether it's one reunion dinner with your family or fifteen-days of

(celebrate) together, Chinese New Year is open to everyone.

Task 3: Make your own invitation card Task 4: Challenge

yourself

(I)

假定你是李华，中国的春节即将到来，你打算邀请你的外国朋友Terry到家里面过春节，请写一封信邀请他，内容包括：

1.时间、地点。

2.春节美食（年糕、汤圆、鱼、虾等）及其象征意义。

3.庆祝春节的活动（习俗）或意义。（吃团圆饭、拜年、放鞭炮、贴春联、看春晚等）。

注意：

1. 词数100左右；

2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

Task 5:

Let's share and evaluate Task 6 :Challenge yourself again (II) What does Chinese Red symbolize?

Task 7:

Assignment 1.参照评分细则将自己的作文改编成短文改错; 2.搜集整理有关清明节、端午节、中秋节的英文词汇表达、谚语等。