本单元的写作项目是描述一下你最近经历的节日或庆祝活动，这类题目要求首先要说出节日或庆祝活动的名称和感受；其次交代为节日或庆祝活动做出的准备；第三指出节日或庆祝活动的内容(或有哪些具体的活动)，最后做出总结归纳。
[基本框架]
1．开头(the beginning)——交代
2．主体(the bdy)——介绍
3．结尾(the ending)——总结
[常用词块]
1．in memry f纪念
2．have a gettgether聚会
3．drink t ne's health祝某人身体健康
4．pay a visit t sb.拜访某人
5．take place发生；举行
6．make paper cuts做剪纸
7．have a gd time/have fun玩得开心
8．decrate vt.装饰
9．d sme cleaning大扫除
10．be busy shpping忙于购物
[常用语句]
★精彩开头
1．Last year，I spent the MidAutumn Festival with my hst family.
去年我和寄宿家庭一起过了中秋节。
2．I experienced the Dragn Bat Festival in China t hnur the famus ancient pet Qu Yuan fr the first time last mnth.
上个月我首次体验了中国的端午节，它是为了纪念著名的古代诗人屈原。
3．This was the first time I spent Easter in England and it was an enjyable and exciting experience fr me.
这是我第一次在英国过复活节。对我来说这是一次非常享受和令人兴奋的经历。
★正文佳句
1．The Lunar New Year is a great ccasin t the Chinese peple.It lasts abut the first six days f the year，during which peple d nt wrk except fr the wrkers n duty.
农历新年对中国人来说是一个很大的时刻，春节假期从年初起要持续六天，在此期间，除了值班人员之外人们不用工作。
2．On the eve f the new year，each family has its members gathered tgether and eats a family reunin dinner.
在除夕，每个家庭都会把家人聚在一起，吃团圆饭。
3．It is believed that the mn is at its brightest at the night f MidAutumn Festival，when peple can admire the mn and enjy mncakes.
人们相信中秋节的晚上月亮是最亮的，在那时人们可以赏月吃月饼。
4．Every crner is filled with jy，s we feel happy.
每个角落都充满了快乐，所以我们感到幸福。
★余味结尾
1．We hld the belief that festivals will nt nly help us understand Chinese traditinal culture much better but als let us feel the unique beauty f them.
我们相信，节日不仅帮我们更好地理解中国传统文化，而且让我们感受它的独特之美。
2．We can lk back n the past and lk frward t the future tgether n festivals.
在过节时我们可以共同回首往事和瞻望未来。
3．Festivals let us enjy life，be prud f ur custms and frget ur wrk fr a little while.
节日让我们享受生活，让我们为自己的习俗而自豪，还可以暂时忘掉工作的烦恼。
4．I will never frget this festival because s many fascinating mments have left a deep impressin n me.
我不会忘记这个节日，因为许多精彩的时刻给我留下了深刻印象。
假设你是李华，是汤姆的笔友。汤姆通过电子邮件向你询问六一儿童节的情况，请结合今年六一儿童节的情况给他回复。要点如下：
1．每年的6月1日；
2．孩子们期盼节日的到来，盛装参加；
3．观看表演，拍照留念。
注意：1.词数80左右；
2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；
3．开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Tm，

Yurs，
Li Hua
【学生习作】
【升格作文】
Dear Tm，
Hw have yu been these days？Having learnt frm yur email that yu wanted t knw smething abut Children's Day in China, let me tell yu smething abut it.
Children's Day takes place n June 1 every year and the children usually lk frward t its cming.They dressed up and turned up at schl very early n Children's Day this year.They held their breath t watch the wnderful perfrmances.It was bvius that they had great fun with each ther.They had sme phts taken in memry f this day, which can remind them f their happy childhd when they grw up.
Best wishes.
Yurs，
Li Hua
假如你是来自美国的留学生Mike，去年你和寄宿家庭一起过了春节，请你根据以下内容，描述一下你的过节经历和感受。
1．节前，打扫房间，贴春联，挂灯笼；
2．除夕一家人吃团圆饭，看电视、放鞭炮；
3．初一人们穿新衣、拜年、孩子们领红包；
4．表达作者的感受。
注意：1.词数80左右；
2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

【参考范文】
Last year，I spent the Spring Festival with my hst family.The Spring Festival falls n the first day f the first Lunar mnth.Clrful lanterns were hung at the gate and cuplets were psted n the dr.On the eve f the new year，peple went back t hmetwn frm everywhere n matter hw far the distance was fr the big family reunin dinner.After the meal we watch TV until the clck struck twelve.Then we set ff lng string f small firecrackers and ther firewrks t welcme the new year.I will value it frever.Dear Tm，
Hw have yu been these days？①I knw that yu wanted t knw smething abut Children's Day in China，let me tell yu smething abut it.
Children's Day takes place n June 1 every year and the children usually lk frward t its cming.They dressed up and turned up at schl very early n Children's Day this year.They held their breath t watch the wnderful perfrmances.②They had great fun with each ther.They had sme phts taken in memry f this day ③ t remind them f their happy childhd when they grw up.
Best wishes.
Yurs，
Li Hua
[点评] ①句可使用非谓语动词形式；
②句可运用句式It was bvius that...；
③可改为定语从句。