1、Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.Section B 2a-2e1. To understand the stories about fooling others2. To be able to tell a joke to othersTeaching goals( ) 1. - Dont _us! It isnt April Fools Day today. - I just make a joke with you. A. fool B. reveal C. coach D. notice( ) 2. - I forgot it was Sat

2、urday yesterday. When I reached school, but it was _. - Maybe you wanted to go to school every day. A. full B. clean C. dirty D. empty( )3. The harsh light showed the lines on her face. A. up B. to C. around D. forRevision ( ) 4. In the morning, I didnt hear my alarm clock . A. going off B. went off

3、 C. go off D. to go off( )5. May I your English-Chinese dictionary? - Sorry, I it at home. A. lend, left B. borrow, left C. lend, forgot D. borrow, forgot( )6. - When did you come back from Beijing? - _the morning of April 18th. A. At B. Within C. On D. In ( )7. He _ that the work _ by six oclock th

4、at evening A. told, would have finished B. was told, had been finished C. told, was finishing D. was told, finished ( )8. -What him?- He was crying at that time. A. was happened to B. happened to C. happened D. was happened( )9. Dont at night, or you will be very tired the next morning. A. stay up B

5、. stay out C. stand up D. get up( )10. Hurry! Get up and ! There is no more time left. A. dressing B. get dressed C. put on yourself D. wear your clothes( )11. - What happened to Tony April Fools Day? - Well, a friend of his invited him to a party. A. in B. at C. of D. on( )12. On April Fools Day, m

6、y friend me. That is to say, I by my friend. A. fooled; fooled B. fooled; was fooled C. was fooled; fooled D. was fooled; was fooled( )13. We felt _ when we saw her _ smile.Aembarrassing; embarrassing Bembarrassed; embarrassed Cembarrassed; embarrassing Dembarrassing; embarrassed ()14. I was made _

7、to the teachers by my math teacher yesterday.Ago Bto go Cgoing DWent( )15. All the teachers except Miss Zhang _ in the teaching meeting last Saturday. Ashowed up Battended Cshow up Dattend Lead in Whats the video about?Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on Aril Fools Day? Have you ever

8、 been fooled by others? Lead in Lead in Lead in Lead in What do you know about April Fools Day?When is April Fools Day?Do you know the history of April Fools Day?Its on April 1st.Read the passage quickly. Then answer the question:How many stories are mentioned in this passage?FourFast readingFast re

9、adingRead the passage quickly. Match each paragraph with the main idea.Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4 The most famous trick played Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fools Day. An introduction to April Fools Day A sad story that happened on April Fools Day A famous trickF

10、unny storiesApril Fools DayA sad storytricksA famous trickFunny storiesApril Fools DayA sad storyCareful readingPara.1April Fools DayWhat kind of day is April Fools Day?Its a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other.When Who WhatCareful readingtricksA famous trickFunny s

11、toriesApril Fools DayA sad storyWhen Who WhatCareful readingPara.2Two funny storiesWhat were the two funny stories?The first one:A reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti.Spaghetti is popular food in England.Careful readingWhat were the two funny stories?The second one:It

12、 is reported the discovery of .Two funny storiesPara.2Careful readingtricksA famous trickFunny storiesApril Fools DayA sad storyWhen Who WhatA reporter no more spaghetti A TV show .special water Careful readingThe first funny storyPara.2What did the people do after they heard the news?2. What was th

13、e ending? ran to to buyBy the time realized had been sold out.Careful readingThe second funny storyPara.2What did the TV show say the special water could do ?2. What was the ending? help lose weight.By the end of 10,000had phoned.Careful readingtricksA famous trickFunny storiesApril Fools DayA sad s

14、toryWhen Who WhatA reporter no more spaghetti A TV show .special water ran to to buyBy sold out.By phoned. help lose weight.Careful readingPara.3A sad storyWho played the trick?2. What did he do?3. What was the ending?A famous TV star. invited and asked her lost and was canceled.Careful readingtrick

15、sA famous trickFunny storiesApril Fools DayA sad storyWhen Who WhatA reporter no more spaghetti A TV show .special water ran to to buyBy sold out.By phoned. help lose weight. TV star invitedasked played a trick lost canceled Careful readingPara.4A famous trickWhen did the trick happen? 2. Who played

16、 the trick? 3. What did he announce? 4. What was the ending?In October, 1938.Orson Welles.He announced that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth.Thousands of people had left their homes.Careful readingtricksA famous trickFunny storiesApril Fools DayA sad storyWhen Who WhatA reporter no more spag

17、hetti A TV show .special water ran to to buyBy sold out.By phoned. help lose weight. TV star invitedasked played a trick lost canceled In October, 1938 Orson Welles announced had landed By a hoax, had left Careful readingRead the passage again and answer the questions. 1. Why did the supermarkets ru

18、n out of spaghetti one April Fools Day? A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.n. 意大利面條2cCareful reading2. What did the TV show say the special water could do? 3. Why did the TV stars joke have a bad ending?It was said t

19、hat the special water would help people lose weight.He lost both his girlfriend and his show.Careful reading4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles?It was in October 1938.Orson Welles made it sound so real that h

20、undreds of people believed the story.Careful reading6. Which of these stories is the most believable? Which is the least believable? Why?7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories? I think the story of a famous movie star is the most believable. The story of aliens from Mars is the least believa

21、ble. Because the movie star is living with people. People never see any aliens on the earth. Careful reading1. After the spaghetti story _ (appear) in the news, everyone _ (rush) to the supermarkets.2. By the time people _ (find out) the story was not true, all the spaghetti in the supermarkets _ (disappear).Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.appeared rushed found out had disappeared 2dCareful reading3. By the time the day _ (end), more than 10,000 people _ (call) the TV