查爾斯?狄更斯1812年2月7日－1870年6月9日，維多利亞時(shí)代英國最偉大的作家，也是一位以反映現(xiàn)實(shí)生活見長的作家。他在自己的作品中，以高超的藝術(shù)手法，描繪了包羅萬象的社會(huì)圖景，作品一貫表現(xiàn)出揭露和批判的鋒芒，貫徹懲惡揚(yáng)善的人道主義精神，塑造出眾多令人難忘的人物形象。一百多年來他的代表作《雙城記》在全世界盛行不衰，深受廣大讀者的歡迎。知識(shí)補(bǔ)充ChristmasCarol圣誕歡歌劇照Lookatthephoto,thequestionsin2bandthetitletothestoryonpage14.Thenanswerthequestionsbelow.Beforeyouread…1.Whatdoesthepassagetalkabout?IttalksaboutthespiritofChristmas.2.WhatdoyouthinkAChristmasCarolis?ItisabookaboutChristmas,andIguessthisbookhasahappyending.Butbehindallthesethingslies

thetruemeaningofChristmas:該句為倒裝句，陳述句語序?yàn)門hetruemeaningofChristmasliesbehindallthesethings.作狀語的介詞短語放于句首,句子要倒裝。Underthebigtreewassittinganoldfarmer.大樹下坐著一個(gè)老農(nóng)夫。Languagepointstheimportanceofsharingandgivingloveandjoytopeoplearoundus.ThestoryinAChristmasCarolisperhapsthebestexampleofthis.AChristmasCarolisafamousshortnovelwrittenbyCharlesDickens.ItisaboutanoldmannamedScroogewhoneverlaughsorsmiles.

befamousfor因……而出名

e.g.中國因長城而出名。

befamousas作為……而出名

e.g.鄧紫棋以歌手身份而出名。

writewrotewrittenHeismean

andonlythinksabouthimself.Hedoesn’ttreatothersnicely.HejustcaresaboutwhetherhecanmakemoremoneyandhehatesChristmas.mean吝嗇的；刻薄的；自私的Don’tbemeantoher!不要對(duì)她如此刻??！Hatetodosth./hatedoingsth.hatetreat款待；對(duì)待MarleyusedtobejustlikeScrooge,sohewaspunishedafterhedied.usedtodo過去常常做某事，而現(xiàn)在往往不做了be/getusedtodoingbeusedtodo=beusedfordoingsth.習(xí)慣于做某事...被用來做某事HealsotellsScroogetoexpectthreespiritstovisithim.ThespiritofChristmas他還告訴斯克魯奇準(zhǔn)備好等待三個(gè)幽靈的造訪。圣誕精神精神；心靈（不可數(shù)）靈魂；鬼怪（可數(shù)）烈性酒（可數(shù)）spiritIshallbewithyouinspirit.我在精神上與你們同在Heisso

scaredthathewakesupinhisbedandfindsoutitisonlythenextmorningChristmasDay!

scaredadj.恐怖的，可怕的

besaredofsth.害怕某事/某物

bescaredtodosth.害怕做某事Hedecidestochangehislifeandpromisestobeabetterperson.HehappilycelebratesChristmaswithhisrelatives.Healsogivesgiftstopeopleinneed.Henowtreatseveryonewithkindnessandwarmth,spreadingloveandjoyeverywherehegoes.AndthatisthetruespiritofChristmas!本課時(shí)重點(diǎn)回顧treat,lie,punish,warn,spread,present…ObjectiveClauseInferringtranslation1.AChristmasCarolis________________________________________.(是一部由查爾斯?狄更斯寫的著名短篇小說)writtenbyCharlesDickensafamousshortnovel2.這部小說是關(guān)于一個(gè)叫斯克魯奇的老人，他從來也不笑。ThisnovelisaboutanoldmannamedScroogewhoneverlaughsorsmiles.3.他決心要改變自己的生活，并且承諾做一個(gè)更好的人。Hedecidestochangehislifeandpromisestobeabetterperson.4.他對(duì)那些為他工作的人刻薄小氣。Hewasmeantothosewhoworkedforhim.Whileyouread…ReadPara.1andanswerthequestionsbelow.WhatisthetruemeaningofChristmas?ThetruemeaningofChristmasistheimportanceofsharingandgivingloveandjoytopeoplearoundus.Answerthequestions.Someanswersneedtobeinferred.WhydoesScroogehateChristmas?DoesScroogehavealotoffriends?Whyorwhynot?WhywasJacobMarleypunishedafterhedied?Doe