1、I think that mooncakes are delicious,Unit 2,Period 7 Section B 2a 2e),Thanksgiving Day,Thanksgiving Day is an American traditional holiday, falling on the fourth Thursday in November, to celebrate the harvest.,The traditional food are roasting turkey, corn and pumpkin pies with ice-cream.,April Fool

2、s Day is an old custom celebrated every year on the first day of April. Popular since the 19th century. On that day people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other.,Saint Valentines Day (or Valentines Day) is a holiday observed on February 14 each year. It is celebrated in many countries around

3、 the world, although it is not a holiday in most of them.,Halloween is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October.,Christmas is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed cultural holiday, celebrated generally on December 25 by millions of pe

4、ople around the world.,Lead-in 1,Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer,Christmas Song,Christmas,圣誕節(jié)時為紀念基督耶穌誕生而在12月25日舉行慶祝活動的節(jié)日。12月24日晚上被成為圣誕夜，是家庭團聚、共進晚餐、互贈禮品的時間。圣誕樹多為節(jié)日的必需之物，一般是小樅樹或者松樹，樹枝上掛滿了各種裝飾物和彩燈，樹頂上通常有一顆明亮的星星。,Christmas,What do you know about Christmas?,Christmas stocking 圣誕襪,Christmas hat,Christmas t

5、ree,Santa Claus,a big meal,Christmas card,reindeer,。,gift,Lead-in 2,Santa Claus,Christmas tree,gifts,reindeer rend美 rendr n. 脊椎畜牧 馴鹿,Christmas card,Let s create a mind map of Christmas .,Christmas,activities,date,symbols,stories,Santa Claus Reindeer Christmas tree ,December 25th,Christmas party gift

6、 giving church celebrations ,The Gingerbread man 姜餅人兒 The Little Drummer Boy 小鼓手的故事 A Christmas Carol,inferring,It means you have to “read between the lines” to get the meaning that are not clearly stated in a text.,所謂推斷，就是根據(jù)閱讀材料中所提供的信息，推斷出未知的信息。即把有關(guān)的文字作為已知部分，從中推斷出未知部分。據(jù)以推斷的有關(guān)文字可能是詞或句子，也可能是若干句子，甚至是全

7、文。問題的答案一般針對文章內(nèi)容和讀者應(yīng)有的常識，文章中雖然沒有明確的答案，但讀者在理解全文的基礎(chǔ)上可以進行推理和判斷其答案。,Words and expressions,dead lie punish,adj. 死的；失去生命的 v. 平躺；存在；位于 v. 處罰；前夜,warn present spread,v. 警告；告誡 n. 現(xiàn)在；禮物 adj. 現(xiàn)在的 v. 傳播；展開 n. 蔓延；傳播,Christmas novel eve,n. 圣誕節(jié) n. （長篇）小說 n. 前夕；前夜,Words and expressions,business end up warmth Christma

8、s Carol,n. 生意；商業(yè) 最終成為；最后處于 n. 溫暖；暖和 圣誕歡歌（小說名）,Santa Claus Charles Dickens Scrooge Jacob,圣誕老人 查爾斯狄更斯 斯克魯奇 n. （非正式）吝嗇鬼 雅各布馬利,the spirit of 的精神 the best example 最好的例子 . a novel written by 由寫的小說 . treat sb. nicely/well/badly對某人好/好/壞 .,the phrases,.care about 關(guān)心，在乎 . make money 掙錢 . Christmas Eve 圣誕前夕 .

9、his dead business partner 他死去的生意伙伴 be punished 被懲罰 .punish sb. for sth/doing sth 因懲罰某人,warn sb to sth.告誡/警告某人做某事 end up 結(jié)束，告終 end up with 以結(jié)束 end up doing 結(jié)束做某事 give birth to 生（孩子），生育，產(chǎn)生 Not onlybut also 不僅而且,. oftenmore oftenmost often . promise to do sth. 承諾/答應(yīng)做某事 .a mean person 一個吝嗇的人 . treat sb

10、with kindness and warmth 用善良和熱情待人 . tell a lie 撒謊 . prepare well for a test 為考試做充分準備,.care about 關(guān)心，在乎 . make money 掙錢 . Christmas Eve 圣誕前夕 . his dead business partner 他死去的生意伙伴 be punished 被懲罰 .punish sb. for sth/doing sth 因懲罰某人,punish v. 處罰，懲罰 punish sb. for sth. punish sb. for doing sth. be punish

11、ed 被懲罰 Eg. He punished the boy for _ (copy) homework.,copying,warn v. 警戒，告誡 warn sb to do sth. 警告某人做某事 warn sb not to do sth. warn sb. about sth. 提醒某人注意 eg. 這位老師經(jīng)常警告我們不要抄襲作業(yè)。 The teacher often _ us _ _ homework.,warns,not to,copy,present,n.,現(xiàn)在；禮物,adj.,現(xiàn)在的,Look and say,spread,v.,傳播；展開,n.,蔓延；傳播,Look a

12、nd say,2b. Answer the questions.,What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? 2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol? 3. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas?,Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus.,Charles Dickens.,The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people aro

13、und us.,Christmas Carol 圣誕歡歌劇照,查爾斯狄更斯,1812年2月7日1870年6月9日，維多利亞時代英國最偉大的作家，也是一位以反映現(xiàn)實生活見長的作家。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圖景，作品一貫表現(xiàn)出揭露和批判的鋒芒，貫徹懲惡揚善的人道主義精神，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。,知識補充,2c Read the passage again and complete the chart.,His childhood.,How others are spending Christma

14、s this year.,He is dead, but nobody cares.,2d Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred.,1.Why does Scrooge hate Christmas? Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?,Because he is mean and only thinks about himself.,No, he doesnt. because he doesnt treat others nicely.,3. Why

15、was Jacob Marley punished after he died?,Because he used to be just like Scrooge.,Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know? 5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day? 6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?,Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change his

16、ways if he doesnt want to end up like him.,He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives and gives gifts to people in need.,He is so scared.,warmth n. 溫暖，暖和 warm adj. 溫暖的 eg.她現(xiàn)在用溫暖和善良對待每一個人。 She now treats everyone with _ and kindness.,warmth,4. Christmas n. 圣誕節(jié) 圣誕樹 Christmas tree 圣誕老人 Father C

17、hristmas / Santa Claus 圣誕長襪 Christmas socks 圣誕頌歌 Christmas Carol 圣誕前夕/ 夜 Christmas eve,Scrooge is unfriendly to others. Jacob Marley used to worked together with Scrooge. Jacob Marley and Scrooge are different in character. Jacob Marley wants to help Scrooge.,T,Read and decide the sentences are true

18、 or false.,T,F,T,Language points,But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. 這是一個倒裝句。主語是the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us，謂語是lies，介詞短語behind a

19、ll these things置于句首引起句子倒裝，是為了保持句子平衡，避免頭重腳輕。,lie behind 背后存在; 是 . 的原因 I wonder what lies behind his decision to leave. 我不知道他決定離開的理由是什么。 Two things lie behind Latin Americas renaissance. 兩個原因?qū)е铝死∶乐薜膹?fù)興。,2. He is mean and mean 在這里是形容詞，意思是“自私的；刻薄的；吝嗇的” He is a mean man. 他是個自私的人。 mean v. 意思是；打算；意味 What d

20、oes this word mean? 這個單詞是什么意思？ I mean thats his own decision to leave. 我的意思是離開是他自己的決定。 meaning(n).含義，意思 （adj)有意思的，意味深長的 meaningful(adj) ,有意義的 meaningless 無意義的,4. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, used to do sth. 曾經(jīng)；過去常常 I used to go to the cinema, but I never have time now. 我過去經(jīng)常去看電影，但現(xiàn)在沒有時間了。 Di

21、d you use to go swimming in the river when you were young? 你小時候經(jīng)常在河里游泳嗎?,used to do sth. / be used to doing sth. / be used to do sth. 的區(qū)別 used to do sth.意為“過去常?！? 其后跟動詞原形, 表示過去的習(xí)慣、經(jīng)常發(fā)生的動作或狀態(tài)。 be used to doing sth.表示“習(xí)慣于做某事”, 其中to是介詞, 后接名詞或動名詞。如： The old man and his wife have been used to living a si

22、mple life. be used to do sth.表示“被用來做某事”。This computer is used to control all the machines.,知識鏈接,5. punish v. 處罰；懲罰 Their teacher punished them for their rudeness. 老師因為他們態(tài)度粗魯而責(zé)罰他們。 She would punish the kids who laughed at me. 她會處罰嘲笑我的孩子。,punish for 因受罰 punish with 用來懲罰 The police punished him for dangerous driving. 警察因危險駕駛而懲罰他。 His father meted out punishment with