一,课程名称:西方节日文化简介
适用对象:普通高中的全体学生
二,课程说明:
飑课程意义: 西方节日/纪念日是西方文化的组成部分,是西方人民族心理、道德伦理、价值取向、精神气质和审美情趣的体现。在物质生活进步、精神文化需求提高、信息交流很快的今天,具有基本英语知识和运用能力的当代高中学生,应该了解西方节日的文化内涵,以探索其文化底蕴,提高自身语言能力和社会文化意识能力。
然而,当代的中学生由于对西方节日的起源,意义和内涵都不了解,由此造成他们盲目跟风。因此,学习这门课程,有助于学生理性地看待西方节日。这门课程的学习方式相对轻松和有趣,学生不仅可以在繁忙的学习中得到放松,还可以提高他们学英语的兴趣。当家做主
课程特色:视、听、说结合,学生的参与性高,课堂交互性强
教学目标:1.引导学生从理性的角度看待西方节日及其文化
2.培养学生自己动手、动脑、动口的能力
3.提高学生学英语的兴趣
教学方法:1.视听说结合
2.PPT教学
3.小组形式进行教学
4.提供学生大量表现的机会
教学安排:由于教学任务比较重,准备资源相对复杂。本课程前5周又Yvonne上,后五周由Sannie 上。
考核办法:论文形式:选择任何一个西方节日与我国的一个可类比的节日进行比较,写一篇500左右的文章
三.课程资源:
教材:《西方的节日》
著者:朱子仪 |
出版社:上海人民 |
ISBN:7208059012G.1034 |
版次:01版01次 |
开本:16 |
装帧:平装 |
页数:233 |
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这是一本故事书,从宗教、历史、文化的角度,将23个西方传统届日的来龙去脉娓娓道来。这是一本精彩的画册,近300幅彩色插图和众多西方艺术经典名画名著,在相关节日的统领下,精彩呈现。这是一本关于西方文化的视角独特的入门书,让我们在追溯西方节日由来的同时,体验庄严,品味神奇,感受欢乐。
目录:
一、 新年
二、 主显节
三、 圣瓦伦丁节
舆情报告四、 狂欢节
五、 耶稣受难日
六、 复活节
七、 愚人节
八、 耶稣升天节
九、 母亲节
十、 布卢姆日
十一、 圣灵降临日
十二、 独立日
十三、 圣福明节
十四、 巴士底日
圣诞节图片十五、 萨尔茨堡音乐节
十六、 圣母升天节
十七、 十月节
十八、 哥伦布日
十九、 万圣节
二十、 盖伊·福克斯之夜
二十一、 感恩节
二十二、 圣露西节
二十三、 圣诞节
东北铁锅炖鱼
(由于课时限制,老师只重点讲十一个比较重要的节日,其余的同学们有兴趣自己看。)
音像制品:DVD, MP3
教具: 电脑,,投影器,书,PPT以及相应的视频音频。
教学安排:第一课:(2课时)Introduction of this cour,New Year’s Day
第二课:(2课时)Valentine’s Day
第三课:(2课时)Good Friday/Easter/Easter Monday
第四课:(2课时)April fool’s day
第五课:(2课时)The Passion of the Christ耶稣受难日(电影)
第六课:(2课时)Mother’s Day ,Father’s Day飞机托管,Labor Day
第七课:(2课时)Halloween’s Day
第八课:(2课时)Thanks Giving Day
第九课:(2课时)Christmas Day
第十周(2课时):同学们根据所给题目写论文,不用上课。
教学具体内容:
第一课:(2课时)
Introduction of this cour
1. A brief introduction of the content of the cour.
2. Show the students the meaning of the cour.
3. Tell them what they should do before the class, in the class and after the class.
4. tell them to way to evaluate them at the end of the term.
New Year’s Day
1. A brief introduction of New Year’s Day. Prent a table of the New Year’s Day to let the students have a concept of the day.
2. Ask the students to do prentations.(divide them into 4 big groups before the cour and give a group in turns the topic for prentation beforehand).
1. How does New Year’s Day come?
2. What will people around the world do in the New Year’s Day?
3. After all the groups finish each question, the teacher makes a complement and emphasizes some main points.
4. Move on to the New Year’s Eve. Show them the pictures of it.
5. Introduce the most famous place to spend the New Year’s Eve-Time square, New York.
6. Discussion time. The whole class has to join it. Discuss “What do you do on New Year’s Eve?”
7. Introduce the other New Year’s tradition: New Year’s card.
8. Assignment for the students: to make a New Year’s card for an old friend.安全教育心得体会
9. Ask the group 2 students to prepare the prentation.
第二课:(2课时)
Valentine’s Day
1. Give a brief introduction about Valentine’s Day.
2. Introduce the symbols of Valentine’s Day: the heart shape, Cupid and the color.
3. Prentation time. The group 2 students have to give their prentation:
How did Valentine’s Day come?
What do people do to celebrate Valentine’s Day?
4. Emphasize some main points and demonstrate the ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
5. Assignment for the whole class:
Choo one of your favorite romantic movies, and write a 150-word composition to recommend it and tell why you like it.
6. Give group 3 Prentation topics.
1. What is prayer?
2. What is fasting?
政府扶持的创业项目3. Find some information about Ester Egg.
7. Whole class activity: let’s learn to sign the song “Dreaming of You”
第三课:(2课时)
Good Friday/Easter/Easter Monday
1. Briefly introduce Good Friday. Show the table of the day.
2. Prentation time: What is prayer?
What is fasting?
3. Move on to Easter: brief introduction about it in both English and Chine version. The origin, the celebrations, and so on.
4. Ask the group3 students again to prent the information they find about Easter.
5. Show them the pictures of the beautiful and creative Easter egg.
6. Move on to Ester Monday. Give a brief introduction.
7. Link to the website about “Egg Rolling”, and let’s get to know about it together.
8. Assignment for the whole class:
Find a partner and make an Easter egg together. Show it to the class and introduce it next week!
9. Give group 4 students the prentation topics for next class.
10. Watch the short video of “Jesus Family” as a warming up of next week’s movie.
第四课:(2课时)
April fool’s day
1. Tell the students next week they will have a mid-term exam. Then show them a comic
about April fool’s day and say: “April Fool” to them.