1、Unusual Traditions 八級1奇特的傳統奇特的傳統Big CatTVBBC 中國春節中國春節全球最大的盛會全球最大的盛會視頻來源：優酷網視頻來源：優酷網視頻地址：視頻地址：https:/ What festival is it? What do you do in this festival? What is a ”tradition”? Do you know any other traditional festivals?What might “Unusual” mean?How many kinds of traditions are there in the book?

2、What are they?What do you think of the traditions? Can you use one or two words to describe them?What is a tradition? How to sum up a tradition? What key information should we keep track of? What would the mind map be like?GroupPage1: A1B1C1.2: A2B2C2.3: A3B3C3.GroupPage1PP4-72PP8-93PP10-134PP14-155

3、PP16-176PP18-20Why is the tradition unusual?Dancing traditionsThe Haka New ZealandDancing traditionsMorris dancing EnglandNight traditionsFlaming tar barrels Devon, EnglandAnimal traditionsGroundhog Day Punxsutawney,Pennsylvania, USAJaipur elephant festival IndiaSpring and summer carnivalsSpring car

4、nival Trinidad and TobagoSummer carnival Rio de Janeiro, BrazilWinter festivalsSnow festival Sapporo, JapanStreet carnivals Somerset, EnglandSports and gamesDragon boat racing ChinaCheese rolling Cotswold hills, EnglandHuman towers Barcelona, Spain Which tradition do you think is the most unusual/ i

5、nteresting? Why? Which tradition do you like best? Why?PP2-20Whats unusual about this tradition? Why?Why do people celebrate this tradition?If you were to create a new tradition, what would it be like?TraditionsSpring and summer carnivalsNight traditionsAnimal traditionsDancing traditionsSports and gamesWinter festivalsFlaming tar barrels, EnglandSwinging the fireballs, ScotlandHaka, New ZealandMorris dancing, EnglandGroundhog Day, USAJaipur elephant festival, IndiaCheese rolling, EnglandDragon boat racing, ChinaSnow festival