1、Unit 2,I think that mooncakes are delicious!,Unit 2,Section B 2 3a-Self Check,Revision,A Christmas Carol is a famous novel w_ by Charles Dickens. It t_ us the true m_ of Christmas: the i_ of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story is about an old man n_ Scrooge who never laugh

2、s or smiles.,mportance,ritten,eaning,amed,ells,根據(jù)給出的單詞首字母填空。,He is mean and only t_ about himself, and doesnt treat others n_. He just cares about w_ he can make more money. And he hates Christmas. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees Marley was p_ after he died. That night, three ghosts v_ Scrooge. They

3、 t_ him to see his childhood, how others are spending Christmas this year and the f_.,hinks,icely,hether,unished,isit,ake,uture,Scrooge is so scared t_ he wakes up in his bed and f_ out it is already the next morning on Christmas Day! He d_ to change his life and p_ to be a better person. He now tre

4、ats everyone with kindness and w_, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true s_ of Christmas!,hat,inds,ecides,romises,armth,pirit,In groups of four, make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge about Christmas.,Scrooge: Why do you visit me? Ghost A: Because you look

5、 so sad. I want to take you back to your childhood.,Role-play,Scrooge: Im so happy as a child. Ghost B: Yes. Do you know other people how to spend Christmas? Everyone is happy, even poor people. Ghost C: Hey, I want to take you to the future. Scrooge: I know the spirit of Christmas. I decide to chan

6、ge my life and to be a better person.,Talk about your favorite festival, use the following questions. When is it celebrated in/on? What do you like best about? How do people celebrate? Why do they do that?,Free talk,Your English-speaking pen pal wants to know about your favorite Chinese festival. Ma

7、ke some notes about the festival.,3a,Middle-Autumn Festival,on August 15th of Chinese lunar calendar,mooncakes,People can enjoy the full moon in the dark sky.,Because it makes me happy.,Writing,Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/her about your favorite Chinese festival. Use your notes in 3a

8、.,3b,幫你構(gòu)思： In your letter: First, introduce the festival and when it is celebrated. Then talk about what people do and eat. Finally, explain why you like it best and how it makes you feel.,My favorite Chinese festival is It is celebrated in / on During this festival, people Its my favorite festival

9、because It makes me feel,Use the following expressions to help you:,The Middle-Autumn Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals, it is often celebrated in September or October. During the festival, family members get together and eat mooncakes. There are various kind of delicious mooncake

10、s.,Sample,On the evening of the Middle-Autumn Festival, people can enjoy the full moon in the dark sky. I like Mid-Autumn Festival because it makes me happy.,Many Western countries celebrate Easter. This holiday is always on a Sunday _ March 22nd _ April 25th. It celebrates the beginning of new life

11、.,Complete the passage with the words in the box.,between,and,Self Check,Hens _ eggs, giving birth to life, so an egg is a symbol of new life. A popular activity during Easter is to hide eggs around your home or garden for friends or _ to find. These can be real eggs, but they are more often chocola

12、te eggs.,relatives,lay,Not only do people _ them _ in different hiding places for an egg hunt, but they also _ these treats as gifts. So just like Christmas, Easter creates good _ for supermarkets and chocolate stores.,spread,business,around,give out,2. Rewrite these sentences as exclamations. The m

13、ooncakes are delicious. How _! 2. The festival will be fun. What _! This concert is boring. How _!,delicious the mooncakes are,fun will the festival be,boring this concert is,Im really excited. How _! The band played really loud music. What _!,excited am I,loud music the band played,3. Make sentence

14、s about a festival/ festivals you like using these words+ that/whether/if. I think _. I know_. I believe _. I wonder _.,Not only do people spread them around in different hiding places for an egg hunt, but they also give out these treats as gifts. 句中的not only . but (also) . 意為“不但而且”。當not only位于句首時，其

15、后的主謂要部分倒裝。,Language points,此外，當not only . but (also) . 連接兩個代詞或名詞作主語時，謂語動詞要與but (also)后的代詞或名詞在數(shù)上保持一致。如： Not only he but also I am wrong. Not only books but also water is needed.,1. _ good advice! Its so helpful to us. A. How B. What C. What a 2. _ excellent work you have done! Its very kind of you to

16、 say so. A. What an B. How C. What,單選題。,活學活用,3. _ interesting the storybook is! Yes. I have read it twice. A. What B. What an C. How D. How an 4. _ great picture! Who painted it? A. How B. What C. How a D. What a,5.How long does it take to get to the airport? Forty minutes. But its foggy today. Im not sure _ the highway will closes soon. Lets set off earlier. A. whetherB. when C. how D. why 6. Could you say it again? I cant understand _ you are talking about. A. how B. when C. what D. w