英語教學(xué)課件（RJ）Goforit!九年級（下）SectionB(2a-2e)Unit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.LearningGoalsKeywords&phrases:announce,spaghetti,hoax,sellout,discovery,lady,cancel,officer,believable,disappear,embarrassingKeysentences:1.Bythetimepeoplerealizedthatthestorywasahoax,allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.2.Bytheendoftheday,morethan10,000peoplehadphonedtheTVstationtofindouthowtogetthiswater.TolearnthereadingskillsandknowmoreaboutAprilFool’sDay.Words&Expressionsannouncespaghettihoaxselloutv.宣布；宣告n.意大利面條n.騙局；惡作劇賣光Words&Expressionsdiscoveryladycancelofficern.發(fā)現(xiàn)；發(fā)覺n.女士；女子v.取消；終止n.軍官；官員Words&Expressionsbelievabledisappearembarassingadj.可相信的；可信任的v.消失；不見adj.使人害羞的（難堪的或慚愧的）WarmingupFreeTalkWhatdayisApril1st?WhatcanpeopledoonAprilFool’sDay?WhatkindofjokescanweplayonAprilFool’sDay?BackgroundknowledgeIn16th-centuryFrance,thestartofthenewyearwasobservedonAprilFirst.Itwascelebratedinmuchthesamewayasitistodaywithpartiesanddancingintothelatehoursofthenight.Thenin1562,PopeGregoryintroducedanewcalendarfortheChristianworld,andthenewyearfellonJanuaryFirst.Thereweresomepeople,however,whohadn'theardordidn'tbelievethechangeinthedate,sotheycontinuedtocelebrateNewYear'sDayonAprilFirst.OthersplayedtricksonthemandcalledthemAprilfools.TheoriginatesofAprilFool’sDayPre-reading2aHaveyoueverplayedjokesonothers,especiallyonAprilFool’sDay?Haveyoueverbeenfooledbyothers?Tellyourstorytoyourpartner.putdifferentsaucesintoCokeputthetoothpasteonone’sbiscuitsRememberOnAprilFool’sDay,wecanplaydifferentkindsofjokes,butwe’dbetternotplayjokesaboutlove,marriageorthingsrelatedtosafetyorcrime.Thereportersshouldalsoberesponsibleforwhattheysaid.Jokeshelpusrelaxourselvesandwemaynotusethemtohurtothers.While-reading2bReadthepassagequickly.Thenmatcheachparagraphwiththemainidea.Paragraph1OneofthemostfamoustrickplayedParagraph2

ExamplesoffunnystoriesthathappenedonAprilFool’sDayParagraph3

AnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDayParagraph4

AsadstorythathappenedonAprilFool’sDayReadingStrategyUSINGBACKGROUNDKNOWLEDGECarefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanactivateyourownknowledgeofthetopicandhelpyouguesswhatthewholetextisabout.AprilFool’sDayisacelebrationthattakesplaceindifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.IthappensonApril1steveryyearandisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.OneAprilFool’sDay,areporterinEnglandannouncedthattherewouldbenomore

spaghettibecausetheplaytricks/jokesonsb.捉弄某人;開某人的玩笑

發(fā)生；舉行v.宣布；宣告不再n.意大利面條spaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Manypeoplerantotheirlocalsupermarketstobuyasmuchspaghettiastheycould.Bythetimepeoplerealizedthatthestorywasahoax,allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.InanotherfamoustrickaTVshowinEnglandreportedthediscoveryofspecialwater.Theysaidthiswaterwouldhelp賣光bythetime引導(dǎo)的時間狀語從句,從句若為一般過去時,主句常用過去完成時。peopleloseweightandthatonecustomerhadalreadylostalot

ofweightinjustfourmonths.Bytheendoftheday,morethan10,000peoplehadphonedtheTVstationtofindouthowtogetthiswater.ManyAprilFool’sjokesmayendupbeingnotveryfunny.AfamousTVstaronceinvitedhisgirlfriendontohisshowonAprilFool’sDay.Heaskedhertomarryhim.Theladyand連接的并列的賓語從句第一個賓語從句省略了that,第二個賓語從句that不可省略最終成為；最終處于n.女士；女子wassohappybecauseshereallywantedtogetmarried.However,whenshesaidyes,hereplied,“AprilFool!”Thatlittlejokedidn’thaveaveryhappyending.TheTVstarlosthisgirlfriendandhisshowwascanceled.Oneoftheworld’smostfamoustricks,however,happenedinOctoberratherthaninApril.Inthatmonthin1938,actorOrsonWellesannouncedonhisradioprogramthatv.取消；終止aliensfromMarshadlandedontheearth.HedescribedwheretheyhadlandedandtoldhowtheyweremovingacrosstheUnitedStates.Wellesmadeitsoundsorealthathundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory,andfearspreadacrossthewholecountry.Bythetimepoliceofficersannouncedthatthestorywasahoax,thousandsofpeoplehadlefttheirhomes.著陸；降落于Readthepassageagainandfillinthechart.TimePlaceTrickResultOn______________InEnglandTherewouldbe____________.Allofthespaghettiwas____________.On_______________In_______Thespecialwaterwouldhelppeople____________.Morethan10,000people____________________________________________________.

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loseweightphonedtheTVstationtofindouthowtogetthewaterTimePlaceTrickResultOnAprilFool’sDayAfamousTVstaraskedhisgirlfriend_______________.TheTVstarlost______________andhisshow______________.In_______,1938In_____________________landedontheearth.Thousandsofpeople______________.

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lefttheirhomes2cReadthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.1.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettionAprilFool’sDay?2.WhatdidtheTVshowsaythespecialwatercoulddo?3.WhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?4.WhendidOrsonWellestellpeopleaboutaliensfromMarslandingontheearth?用盡；耗盡5.WhydidsomanypeoplebelieveOrsonWelles?6.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?Whichistheleastbelievable?Why?7.Wouldyoubefooledbyanyofthesestories?adj.可相信的；可信任的AreporterannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettibecausespaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.

Itwassaidthatthespecialwaterwouldhelppeopleloseweight.Helostbothhisgirlfriendandhisshow.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettioneAprilFool’sDay?2.WhatdidtheTVshowsaythespecialwatercoulddo?3.WhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?ItwasinOctober1938.OrsonWellesmadeitsoundsorealthathundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory.4.WhendidOrsonWellestellpeopleaboutaliensfromMarslandingontheearth?5.WhydidsomanypeoplebelieveOrsonWelles?6.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?Whichistheleastbelievable?Why?7.Wouldyoubefooledbyanyofthesestories?Answerswillvary.Answerswillvary.2dFillintheblankswiththecorrectformsoftheverbsinbrackets.1.Afterthespaghettistory________(appear)inthenews,everyone________(rush)tothesupermarkets.2.Bythetimepeople__________(findout)thestorywasnottrue,allthespaghettiinthesupermarkets_______________(disappear).

appearedrushed

foundouthaddisappearedappearv.出現(xiàn)disappearancen.消失disappearv.消失；不見3.Bythetimetheday_______(end),morethan10,000people____________

(call)theTVstationtoaskaboutthespecialwater.4.Bythetimetheshow________(end),theTVstar___________(lose)hisgirlfriend.5.Bythetimepoliceofficers_______(tell)thecountrythatthestorywasahoax,manypeople_______________(runaway)fromtheirhomes.

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hadcalledPost-reading2eTellyourfunnystoryfrom2atotheclass.Theclasswillvotefor:a.thefunniestjokeb.themostembarrassingjokec.themostcreativejokeA:

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story?B:Well,lastyear,onthefirstdayofschool,mysisterputapieceofpaperonmybackthatsaid“Pleasesayhello.”Allmorningatschool…Languagepoints1.InanotherfamoustrickaTVshowinEnglandreportedthediscovery

ofspecialwater.(教材P942b)discovery作名詞，可意為“發(fā)現(xiàn)；發(fā)覺”，還可意為“被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物(或真相、人)”。Thediscoveryofnewtalentintheartworldisinspiring.Thedrugisnotanewdiscovery—it’sbeenknownaboutforyears.2.TheTVstarlosthisgirlfriendandhisshowwascanceled.(教材P942b)cancel此處用作及物動詞，其過去式和過去分詞均為canceled或cancelled，現(xiàn)在分詞為canceling或cancelling。Thematchwascanceled/cancelledbecauseofthebadweather.3.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?(教材P952c)believable/b??li?v?bl/adj.

可相信的；可信任的believable作形容詞，由動詞believe去e再加形容詞后綴-able構(gòu)成。believev.相信；認(rèn)定believable

adj.可相信的；可信任的beliefn.信念unbelievableadj.難以置信的Exercises根據(jù)漢語或首字母提示寫出單詞。1.Herexplanationcertainlysoun