1、Festivals around the world,Unit 1,單詞測(cè)試,單詞測(cè)試,Words,How many festivals do you know both in and out of China?,Discussion,Labours day,Mothers day,Time:the second Sunday in May,Fathers day,Time:the third Sunday in June,The Chinese festivals,Spring,Festival,Laterns day,Time:on the 15th day of January luna

2、r month,Dragon boat festival,Time:on the 5th day of May lunar month,Mid-autumn Day,Time:on the 15th day of August lunar month,National day,Festivals in foreign countries,Happy Valentines Day,Thanksgiving day,Time:the fourth Thursday in November,Halloween（萬(wàn)圣節(jié)）,Time: November 31st,Christmas,Time: Dece

3、mber 25th,FESTIVAL,New Year,National Day,Christmas,Thanksgiving Day,Mid-Autumn Festival,Childrens Day,Valentines Day,Dragon Boat Festival,Mothers Day,Spring festival,Halloween,Fathers Day,Laterns Day,Easter,April Fools Day,Summary,Whats your favourite holiday of the year?Why?,Discussion,Reading,Read

4、 the first paragraph and answer one question: When did ancient people celebrate?,They celebrated at the end of winter / when good weather returned / when they had a good harvest / when the hunters caught animals for food / when they had enough food / when they wanted a year of plenty.,Language point

5、s,1. mean的用法,mean to do 意欲做 be meant to do,What do you mean to do with it?,mean sb to do 打算讓某人干,Festivals are meant to celebrate important events.,mean doing 意味著做,Missing the bus means waiting for another one hour.,I didnt mean him to help me.,mean sth for 打算把用做,I mean the room for my bedroom., mean

6、 adj. 卑鄙的;自私的, means n. 方式;方法;手段;工具（單復(fù)數(shù)同形） A car is a means of transport. Every means is very good., meaning n. 意思;意義;含義 meaningful adj. 富有意義的;意味深長(zhǎng)的 meaningless adj. 無(wú)意義的;無(wú)目的的,knowledge,即境活用,-You should have thanked her before you left. -I meant _, but when I was leaving I couldnt find her anywhere.

7、 A. to do B. to C. doing D. doing so,B,2. take place,Our school sports meeting will take place next week. Great changes have taken place in China during the past 20 years.,發(fā)生;舉行 (不及物動(dòng)詞，不用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)),take ones place 就位 take the place of = replace 代替,英語(yǔ)中表示“發(fā)生”的詞或短語(yǔ)均為不及物，不用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)。主語(yǔ)為所發(fā)生的事。例如：take place, happ

8、en, occur, come about, break out,3. celebrate vt. (1)慶祝;祝賀 celebrate Christmas / ones birthday / a victory (2)贊揚(yáng);稱頌 The names of heroes are celebrated by the poets.,celebration n. 慶祝;祝賀 celebrity n. 名聲;名人,詞語(yǔ)辨析：celebrate;congratulate celebrate后常接日期、事情或場(chǎng)合 congratulate后常接人 表示為某事而祝賀某人congratulate sb on/

9、upon sth eg：Congratulate you on your marriage. 有時(shí)還表示私自慶幸的意思 eg：I congratulated myself on my escape from being punished.,4. starve: suffer or die from hunger vt. 使餓死 vi. 餓得要死 starve to death be starved of / starve for: long for;be in great need of,n. starvation,die of _,starvation,The motherless chil

10、dren were starved of / were starving for affection. 沒(méi)娘的孩子渴望母愛(ài)。,渴望消息,starve for news,她很寂寞,渴望友誼。,Shes lonely, and starving for companionship(friendship).,5. a year / day of plenty 富裕/豐收的年月 days / years of plenty Have we got enough apples? Yes, there are plenty in the basket. plenty of +復(fù)數(shù)名詞 / 不可數(shù)名詞 pl

11、enty of eggs / food / milk 足夠的,1) 光榮;榮譽(yù) (n.) They fight for the honour of the country. One must show honour to ones parents. 2) in honour of 為了紀(jì)念 A festival is set in honour of the hero. 3) an honour 光榮的人或事情 Liu Xiang is an honour to our country. 4) 尊敬;給以榮譽(yù)（v.） Children should honour their parents.,

12、6. honour,7. satisfy vt.使?jié)M足 Nothing can satisfy him except the best. Some people are really hard to satisfy. sb be satisfied with 某人對(duì)滿意 e.g. Shes not satisfied with her new house. satisfying satisfactory,令人滿意的,n. satisfaction,聽(tīng)到她悅耳的聲音我們很高興. We are _ to hear her _voice. It is such a _ to us.,(人) 高興的;

13、愉快的 (物) 令人愉快的 (物) 好聽(tīng)的;令人舒服的 高興的事情,pleased,pleasant,pleasure,I was very _ to hear the news. The news was very _ to us.,pleased,pleasing,pleased pleasing pleasant pleasure,8. please vt. 使愉快;取悅 It is difficult to please everybody. Our aim is to please the customers.,9. harm n. 損害;傷害 e.g. He meant no ha

14、rm to you. (He didnt intend to hurt you.) do sb harm = do harm to sb = harm (vt.) sb,A few late nights never did anyone harm.,The events has harmed the relations between the two countries.,10. They offer food, flowers and gift 詞語(yǔ)辨析：offer; provide; supply offer 主動(dòng)提供 offer sth to sb; offer sb sth prov

15、ide 供給（所需物，尤指生活必需品） provide sth (for sb); provide sb with sth. supply 供應(yīng)（所需要或所要求之物） supply sth to sb; supply sb with sth,每 當(dāng)我遇到困難，我室友總會(huì)給予我?guī)椭?When I meet difficulty, my roommates will_me help. 他們懸賞找回丟失的珠寶。 They_a reward for the return of the lost jewels. 政府得提供這些老人們吃穿。 The government need to_these ol

16、d people with food and clothes. 每個(gè)月都得供應(yīng)足夠的電。 Electricity should be _enough every month.,offer,offered,provide,supplied,11. in memory of = to the memory of sb The museum was built in memory of the famous scientist. in honor of in charge of in search of sb / sth,12. dress up 盛裝打扮;化裝打扮 You dont have to

17、 dress up. Come as you are. Children love dressing up in Halloween.,Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs: dress, put on, wear.,She is _ a gold ring. She hurriedly _ her son and took him to the kindergarten. Remember to _ your coat. It is cold outside.,wearing,dressed,put on,13. awa

18、rd n. 獎(jiǎng)品;獎(jiǎng)項(xiàng);獎(jiǎng)金;助學(xué)金 She showed us the awards she had won. Mary got an award and was able to finish her study. vt. 授予;裁定 award sb sth = award sth to sb The judges awarded both teams equal points.,reward 回報(bào);報(bào)酬,14. admire sb/sth (for) 欽佩;羨慕 They admired our garden. I admire him for his success in business. 15. look forward to (介詞) + n./ v.-ing 盼望;期待 Im looking forward to his coming. -ward 向著方向 backward 向