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1ListeningandSpeakingPhoenixflutesmakemusic,Thejadeclepsydraflashes,Fishanddragonlanternswhirthewholenightlong.—楊憲益、戴乃迭譯鳳簫聲動，玉壺光轉(zhuǎn)，一夜魚龍舞。——《青玉案·元夕》辛棄疾TheLanternFestivalXinQiji（楊憲益、戴乃迭譯）IntheeastwindtonightathousandtreesburstintobloomAndstarsareblowndownlikerain;ThewholeperfumedroadisthrongedWithfinecarriagesandhorsesbrightwithgems;Phoenixflutesmakemusic,Themoonlightflashes,Fishanddragonlanternswhirlthewholenightlong.Goldenwillowandbutterflytrinketsinherhair,Laughingandchattingsheleavesafaintfragrancebehind.AthousandtimesIsearchforherinthecrowdAnd,suddenlyturningmyhead,Discoverherwherethelanternlightsaredim.青玉案·元夕辛棄疾東風夜放花千樹。更吹落，星如雨。寶馬雕車香滿路。鳳簫聲動，玉壺光轉(zhuǎn)，一夜魚龍舞。蛾兒雪柳黃金縷。笑語盈盈暗香去。眾里尋他千百度。驀然回首，那人卻在，燈火闌珊處。Whatcanyouseeinthephoto?Iseealotoffireworksandmencarryingadragon.Whatisthenameofthisfestival?Howdopeoplecelebrateit?ItistheLanternFestival.Peoplewouldvisitalanternfair(逛花燈),guesslanternriddles(猜燈謎),

watchthedragondances,andeatyuanxiaoortangyuan(吃元宵),whichsymbolisesreunion,harmonyandhappiness.CanyounamesomeChinesefestivalsandcelebrations?theSpringFestivaltheQingmingFestivaltheMid-AutumnDaytheDragonBoatFestivaltheTorchFestivaltheLanternFestivaltheDaiPeople’sWaterFestivalCanyoulistsomeforeignfestivalsandcelebrations?ChristmasComing-of-AgeDayHalloweenThanksgivingDayRioCarnivalWhatdopeopledotocelebratefestivals?①weartraditionalcostumes②dressupincarnivalcostumes③visitalanternfair④marchalongthestreets⑤attendtheceremony⑥r(nóng)eceivecongratulationsfrom...⑦guessriddles⑧watchsambadance⑨giveperformancesDiscuss：

Howcanwejudgetherelationshipsbetweenthespeakers?cluesexamplestheplacewheretheconversationtakesplace(relatedwords)Myleghurts.I’dlikeacupofcoffee.addressforms(稱呼語，稱謂形式)dear;darling;sweetheart;

John;Mr./Miss.;professor;sir;madamformality(例行公事，遵守禮節(jié))please;couldyou…;mayI…;gotodo…;excuseme…

在聽力過程中要注意稱呼語，捕捉關(guān)鍵詞及人物的語氣。1.透露說話人身份的關(guān)鍵詞

仔細辨認對話中的稱呼語以及與職業(yè)相關(guān)的詞，抓住關(guān)鍵詞進行判斷。可能的關(guān)系關(guān)鍵詞Husbandandwifedear;darling;sweetheart

atourguideandmembersofatourgroupOnyourleft/rightyouwillsee...;turnthecorner;youwillnotice/passing...teacherandstudentsprofessor;subject;homeworkdoctorandpatienttrouble;check;pain2.透露地點/場合的關(guān)鍵詞聽力中的關(guān)于地點或場合（即語言環(huán)境）的關(guān)鍵詞也有助于判斷說話人之間的關(guān)系。如果對話中出現(xiàn)store,那么對話雙方有可能是店員和顧客。Howcanwetelltherelationshipsbetweenthespeakers?1.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.NeighborsB.Bossandemployee C.Doctorandpatient2.What'sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.HusbandandwifeB.BossandsecretaryC.Customerandsaleswoman3.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.RoommatesB.BrotherandsisterC.Parentandchild4.What'stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.ProfessorandstudentB.SalesmanandcustomerC.

Hotelmanagerandtourist.Listenandwritetheorderoftheconversationsnexttothenamesofthefestivals.Thenmatcheachconversationwiththerelationshipbetweenthespeakersbelow.____atourguideandmembersofatourgroup____aninterviewerandaninterviewee____areporterandatourist____twofriends31/2123Listenagainandcompletethesentenceswiththecorrectwords.InConversation1,thewomaniswearing_____colours.Ittookheralongtimetodoherhairandmake-up,andtoget_______.Sheisgoingtomeether_____soon.

InConversation2,CarlaadvisesLiMeitochangeher_____________.Thisisbecausetheweatheris____andtheywillbeoutsideforalongtime.

InConversation3,thepeopleareenjoyingthe______show.brightdressedfamilydressandshoeshotlanternListenandmakealistofeachfestival’sactivitiesChineseLanternFestivalGuess________Seethecolorful________Watch_____________________EatyuanxiaoComing-of-AgeDayDohairandmakeupWeartraditional_________Attendthe____________Say__________________HaveapartyRioCarnivalWearcarnival_______________alongthestreetsDance_______riddleslanternsdragonorliondancescostumesceremonycongratulationscostumesmarchsambaDiscusswhichfestivalattractsyouthemostandwhy.Coming-of-AgeDayRioCarnivalChineseLanternFestivalDohairandmakeupWeartraditionalcostumesAttendtheceremonySaycongratulationsHaveapartyWearcarnivalcostumesMarchalongthestreetsDancesambaGuessriddlesSeethecolorfullanternsWatchthedragonorliondancesEatyuanxiaoSpringfestivalChristmasDayMid-AutumnFestivalWatchSpringFestivalGalaSetofffireworksBigdinner;receiveluckymoney/...DecorateChristmastreesenjoythewarmatmosphere/...AdmirethemoonEatmoonca