Unit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.SectionB2(2a-2e)人教版九年級

1.Tolearnnewwords,phrasesandsentences:announce,spaghetti,hoax,discovery,lady,cancel,officer,believable,disappear,embarrassing,sellout,playtricksonsb.,endup(1)Manypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.(2)Manypeoplerantotheirlocalsupermarketstobuyasmuchspaghettiastheycould.(3)Bythetimepeoplerealizedthatthestorywasahoax,allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.2.Tounderstandthestoriesoffoolingothers.3.Topredictthecontentofapassageusingbackgroundknowledge.

LanguageGoal1.WhenisAprilFool’sDay?2.WhatdopeopleusuallydoonAprilFool’sDay?3.“HeisanAprilFool.”Whatdoesitmean?(1).OnApril1st.(1).Peopleplayjokes/tricksoneachother.(2).Peoplefooleachother.(1).Itmeanshewasfooledbyothers.AprilFool’sDayplayjokes/trickson...開某人的玩笑foolsb.愚弄某人

befooledby被某人愚弄(2).OnMay1st.(2).Itmeansheisafool.1.fooln.傻瓜；愚人；受騙者；vt.愚弄，欺騙；

Heisn'tafool.他不是一個傻瓜。Don’tbesuchafool!別這么傻了。

He___________byhisfriendonAprilFool’sDay.

愚人節(jié)那天他被他的朋友愚弄了。

Don't______yourparents.不要愚弄你的父母。makeafoolof…取笑；捉弄

Don’tmakeafoolofher.不要取笑她。3.fool的形容詞形式為foolish，意為“傻的；愚蠢的”，強調(diào)不聰明的。

Itwasveryfoolishofyoutoparkthecarnearthebusstop.

你真愚蠢，竟然把車停在公共汽車站附近。wasfooledfoolWhatisAprilFool’sDay?Ithappenson____________everyyear.Itisadaywhenmanypeople____________________________________oneachother.▲▲April1stplayallkindsoftricksandjokeshoaxes

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騙局；惡作劇Whatkindofjokesdowesternpeopleplay?Haveyoueverplayedjokesonothers,especiallyonArilFool’sDay?Haveyoueverbeenfooledbyothers?2aWhatkindofjokesdowesternpeopleplay?Readandmatch.Para1Para3Para4Para2OneofthemostfamoustricksplayedExamplesoffunnystoriesthathappenedonAprilFool’sDayAnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDayAsadstorythathappenedonAprilFool’sDayTip:Carefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanhelpyouguesswhattheparagraphandthewholetextisabout.Pleasereadthepassagein2bandgetthegeneralideaofthearticle.Thegeneralideaofthearticleisabout

.A.thestoriesaboutjokesandtricksB.thecelebrationonAprilFool’sDayC.howtobecomefamousonAprilFool’sDayUSINGBACKGROUNDKNOWLEDGECarefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanactivateyourownknowledgeofthetopicandhelpyouguesswhatthewholetextisabout.2bAOneofthemostfamoustricksplayed.ExamplesoffunnystoriesthathappenedonAprilFool’sDay.AnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDay.AsadstorythathappenedonAprilFool’sDay.Readthepassagequickly.Matcheachparagraphwiththemainidea.2bReadingstrategy(閱讀策略):Carefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanhelpyouguessthemainideaofeachpassage.Fast-reading

ReadPara.2andgettheinformationaboutthetwotricks.

OneAprilFool’sDay,areporterinEnglandannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettibecausethespaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Manypeoplerantotheirlocalsupermarketstobuyasmuchspaghettiastheycould.Bythetimepeoplerealizedthatthestorywasahoax,allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.

SpaghettiTrickWhenWhoWhereWhatResult宣告[?'na?ns]

騙局；惡作劇[h??ks]賣完1.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettionAprilFool’sDay?2c2bBecauseareporterannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettiasspaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Readthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettioneAprilFool’sDay?BecauseareporterannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettiasspaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.WhatdidtheTVshowsaythatthespecialwatercoulddo?

Itwassaidthatthespecialwaterwouldhelppeopleloseweight.2cWhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?

Because

helostbothhisgirlfriendandhisshow.4.WhendidOrsonWellestellpeopleaboutaliensfromMarslandingontheearth?ItwasinOctober1938.5.WhydidsomanypeoplebelieveOrsonWelles?Because

OrsonWellesmadeitsoundsorealthathundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?Whichistheleastbelievable?Why?

Ithink…Because…Wouldyoubefooledbyanyofthesestories?Yes,Iwould.Because…No,Iwouldn’t.Because…1.Afterthespaghettistory__________(appear)inthenews,everyone_______(rush)tothesupermarkets.2.Bythetimepeople________(findout)thestorywasnottrue,allthespaghettiinthesupermarkets_______________(disappear).Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsoftheverbsinbrackets.appearedrushedfoundouthaddisappeared2d

a.thefunniestjokeb.themostembarrassingjokec.themostcreativejokeA:What’syourstory?B:Well,lastyear,onthefirstdayofschool,mysisterputapieceofpaperonmybackthatsaid“Pleasesayhello.”Allmorningatschool...Tellyourfunnystoryfrom2atotheclass.Theclasswillvotefor:2eTellyourfunnystoryfrom2atotheclass.Theclasswillvotefor:

a.thefunniestjokeb.themostembarrassingjokec.themostcreativejoke2eA:What’syourstory?B:Well,lastyear,onthefirstdayofschool,mysisterputapieceofpaperonmybackthatsaid“Pleasesayhello”.Allmorningatschool,myclassmatesevenmyteachersallsaidtome“hello”.Ididn’tknowthereasonthen,laterIknewwhy.Whataboutyou?A:One

AprilFool’sDay,mydeskmatetoldmethatmyheadteacheraskedmetohisoffice.Iwasverysurprisedandafraid.Ididn’tknowwhathadhappened.ButwhenIcameintotheteachers’office,myheadteachersaid,

“Ithinkyouhavebeenfooledbyyourdeskmate.”...一、根據(jù)漢語意思或括號內(nèi)所給詞的適當形式填空。1.Thecarhad__________(消失)beforewegotachancetosaygoodbye.2.Mr.Yanisa__________(可信任的)leader,soyoucantellyourproblemstohim.3.Oh,herecomesapolice__________(office).Let’saskhimforhelp.disappearedbelievableofficer4.Thetwo________(lady)usuallytalkabouttheirchildrenintheevening.5.HowcanItellmyparentsthe____________(embarrass)resultoftheexam?ladiesembarrassing二、根據(jù)漢語意思完成句子，并背記英語句子6.它發(fā)生在每年的4月1日，在這一天許多人互相做各種各樣的惡作劇和開各種各樣的玩笑。IthappensonApril1steveryyearandisadaywhenmanypeople_______allkindsof______and______________eachother.playtricksjokeson7.有一年愚人節(jié)，一位記者宣布將不再有意大利面條了，因為意大利從事面條種植的農(nóng)民已經(jīng)停止種植意大利面條了。OneAprilFool'sDay,areporterannouncedthattherewouldbe______________spaghettibecausethespaghettifarmersinItalyhad_______________