Module 4 Period One.pptx

Asweallknow，Carnival，themostimportantandpopularfestivalinBrazil，mixesemotions，creativity，colors，soundsandmanycostumes.MaybeyouhaveheardaboutthecarnivalsinRioandOrleans.However，thispassagedescribesanotherone.ThecustomofcelebratingfromtheendofJanuaryuntilmid-FebruaryhaslongbeenpopularinQuebecCity，Canada.ThefirstlargeWinterCarnivalhere，intheworld’ssnowcapital，tookplacein1894.Facedwithwinter’shardships，thecity’spopulationmadethispopulartraditionintoawintercelebrationthatwarmedtheheartsofallpeople.Interruptedbythetwowarsandthentheeconomiccrisisof1929，theCarnivalwasheldfromtimetotimeuntilthesecondhalfofthecentury.In1954，agroupofbusinesspeoplerestartedthefestivities(欢宴；欢庆).Thatyear，Bonhommewasbornandwaselectedtheevent’srepresentative.ThenextyearthefirstofficialQuebecWinterCarnivaltookplace.TheCarnivalsnowballed(滚雪球般增大)intoabigeventandwasimportantfortourismandeconomicactivityinthecity.Fromonewintertothenext，theCarnivalenricheditsactivityprogram.Wehavesinceaddedevenmorepopularactivities，suchaswintersports，snowsculptures，andactivitiesbasedonthetraditionalQuebeclifestyle，suchasdogsled(狗拖的雪橇)races.TheQuebecWinterCarnivalisthelargestwintercarnivalintheworldtoday，andisthethirdonthelistofTopCarnivalsafterthefamouscarnivalsinRioandNewOrleans.根据短文判断正(T)误(F)1.ThefirstlargeWinterCarnivalinQuebecCity，Canadatookplacein1894.()2.TheQuebecWinterCarnivalisthethirdlargestwintercarnivalintheworldtoday.()基础自测基础自测Ⅰ.重点单词1.n.狂欢节2.vt.掩藏；躲藏adj.隐藏的3.n.混乱；杂乱vt.使……困惑adj.感到困惑的adj.令人困惑的；难懂的4.vt.延长n.延长5.vi.假装6.n.记忆7.vt.复兴；再兴起；再流行n.复兴；再流行；复活8.vt.预订9.vi.漫步；闲逛10.adj.优美的；高雅的11.n.魔力；魅力Ⅱ.重点短语1.结束；完结2.装扮；打扮3.把……看作……4.玩得愉快5.连续地6.秘密地7.追溯到(某个时候)8.把某人投入监狱9.去掉；剥落10.使……复活，给……以活力Ⅲ.重点句式1.祈使句＋and/or＋陈述句Thinkofcarnival，youthinkofcrowds，costumes，andconfusion.想到狂欢节，你就会想到拥挤的人群、节日的服装和混乱的场景。2.现在分词短语作伴随状语Forweeksonendpeoplewalkedroundthestreetswearingmasks，______(do)whattheywantedwithoutbeingrecognised.连续几个星期人们戴着面具走在街上，为所欲为而不会被认出来。3.“the＋名词/数词/代词＋of＋关系代词”引导非限制性定语从句Theirusewaslimitedbylaws，thefirstofdatesbacktothefourteenthcent