I think that mooncakes are delicious!Section A 3a Unit 2Step 1: Pre-readingDo you know the origin(起源) of the Mid-Autumn Festival? Read to finish the following tasks. What story is the reading about?The reading is about the traditional folk story of Hou Yi and Chang’e. Reading strategy: skimmingLook quickly through the passage to find the main idea without reading every word. How do people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival?2. What do mooncakes look like? Read and answer the questions.They celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.The mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. Reading strategy: scanningRead quickly and look for certain information.Chinese people have been ___________________ and __________________ for centuries.After this, people started the tradition of ________________ and _________________ with their families.Fill in the blanks.Most people think that the story of _____________ is the most touching.Possible origincelebrating the Mid-Autumn Festivalenjoying mooncakesChang’eadmiring the moon |