1、Lesson 9 A cold welcome,How many months are there in a year? Whats your favorite month? Why?,Have a match,write as many festivals as you can,2007,2,1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,Write down festivals in each month as quickly as you can,January February March April May June July August September October No

2、vember December,New Years Day Spring Festival Womens Day Tomb Sweeping Day May Day Childrens Day Partys Day Armys Day Teachers Day National Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day,Chinese festivals,New Years Day Spring Festival Childrens Day Mid-Autumn Festival National Day,Do you like New Years Day? Wha

3、t do you do on New Years day?,Spring Festival,What did you do to celebrate the last New Year?,have a big dinner get together enjoy the evening shows go to Temples Festival make and eat dumplings ,Chinese New Years Day is .,Enjoy the story and find the answer:,How do people celebrate the New Years Da

4、y in the story?,A large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve at twelve oclock.,一、導(dǎo)入新課,On the last night of the year , many people went the town hall to celebrate the New Year. Do you want to know what happened ? Lets go !,二、視聽課文,Q1: Where did the people go o

5、n the last night of the year ? Q2: At what time did the clock stop ? Q3: What did the crowd do then? Q4: What does a cold welcome refer to?,倒數(shù)計時活動的由來,倒數(shù)計時的活動是美國時代廣場在1904年首次舉辦的，1907年第一次舉辦水晶球跨年活動，百年來風(fēng)靡全球，已經(jīng)成為紐約甚至全美最主要年度活動之一。每年都有近百萬人在午夜時分?jǐn)D上紐約時代廣場，隨著象征和平的水晶球在倒數(shù)最后一分鐘緩緩從天而降，現(xiàn)場氣氛熱烈到最高點(diǎn)。盡管美國拉斯維加斯、邁阿密，甚至其他國家

6、都在仿效舉辦類似大型活動，但依舊不敵紐約時代廣場的超級魅力，每年全球有超過十億人透過電視實(shí)況轉(zhuǎn)播觀賞整個活動,New words and expressions,welcome n. 歡迎 A cold/warm welcome v. 歡迎 Welcome to Beijing! welcome to+地點(diǎn) welcome to my home welcome home/welcome back adj.受歡迎的 You are welcome.,New words and expressions,crowd n. 人群 in the crowd在人群中 I spotted Jeremy in

7、 the crowd. a crowd of people v. 擁擠，擠滿 Journalists crowded round her to take photos.,New words and expressions,gather vt. 使集攏，集合，召集 It has taken me a lifetime to gather all these books. vi. 集攏，聚集，集合 They gathered under the Town Hall clock. gathering 聚會 c.n. A gathering is a group of people meeting t

8、ogether for a particular purpose.,New words and expressions,hand n. 指針 minute hand；second hand；hour hand second hand 二手的，舊的，秒針,New words and expressions,shout v. 喊叫 Shout to Shout at call out 大聲喊叫 cry out 大聲哭喊 scream 尖叫,New words and expressions,refuse vt. 拒絕 refuse to do sth. 拒絕做某事 refuse sth. 拒絕某物

9、(事) refuse sb. 拒絕某人 She refused the gift. John refused to change his mind. vi. 拒絕，不接受 I offered to pay him for his help, but he refused.,New words and expressions,laugh v. 笑 He who laughs last laughs best. laugh at嘲笑,Phrases,On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the

10、year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted. Its t

11、wo minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped! I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.,TEXT,under 垂直下方 over 垂直上方 above 上方 below 下方,TEXT,strike strike struck struck/stricken She struck the man in the face. st

12、rike the clock Listen, the clock is striking. strike twelve,TEXT,10:10 ten past ten 11:50 ten to twelve 09:45 a quarter to ten 06:30 half past six,It would strike twelve in twenty minutes time. 1. in twenty minutes time=in twenty minutes 20分鐘之后 in +一段時間：時間之后 （用于將來時） The big minute hand did not move.

13、,Lesson 9 A cold welcome,TEXT,in 20 minutes time -When will the train leave? -It will leave in five minutes time. -How far is the school from here? -3 minutes walk.,We waited and waited, but nothing happened. 2. happen vi. （偶然）發(fā)生，物作主語，不能用被動語態(tài) happen to do sth. 碰巧做某事 eg:Yesterday I happened to meet o

14、ne of my old friends.,Lesson 9 A cold welcome,語法知識沉淀: 表示時間的介詞,表示“在何時”常用介詞at, on, in等 1. at一般用來表示在某一具體的時間點(diǎn) at six oclock 在六點(diǎn)鐘 at night 在晚上 at noon 在中午 at the beginning of 在開始時 at the end of 在結(jié)束時 at Christmas 在圣誕節(jié),2. on用來表示“某天或某天上午、下午、晚上或一般節(jié)日等” on Monday 在星期一 on June 1st 在6月1日 on New Years Day 在元旦 on

15、Monday afternoon 在星期一下午 on a cold morning 在一個寒冷的早晨 on the night of July 1st 在7月1日的晚上,語法知識沉淀: 表示時間的介詞,3. in用來表示“一段時間”，用于表示世紀(jì)、年、月、季節(jié)等 in the morning/afternoon/evening 在上午/下午/晚上 in the day 在白天 in 2008 在2008年 in July 在7月 in spring/summer/autumn/winter 在春季/夏季/秋季/冬季 in the 1980s 在二十世紀(jì)80年代 in half an hour

16、在半小時之內(nèi)（后） in a minute 一會兒 記憶小竅門： in年in月in四季，on日on號on星期。,語法知識沉淀: 表示時間的介詞,4. before與after: before 在以前 before breakfast 早飯前 before six 六點(diǎn)前 before Sunday 星期日前 after 在以后 after seven 七點(diǎn)后 after lunch 午飯后 after class下課后 after school 放學(xué)后 after a few hours 幾小時后,語法知識沉淀: 表示時間的介詞,5. until=till :到 eg: I sometimes

17、 stay in bed until lunchtime. fromtill 從到: eg:The shops are open from 9 till 5. notuntil 直到 才： Eg: He will not arrive until 10 oclock. during 在期間： eg: It rained heavily during the night.,語法知識沉淀: 表示時間的介詞,1. no one no onenobody，只能指人，不能指物，語氣比none強(qiáng)，后面不能接of構(gòu)成的短語。no one作主語時，謂語動詞只能用單數(shù)形式。 如：No one/Nobody li

18、kes a person with bad manners. no one一般用來回答who,及含anyone, anybody引起的疑問句。 如：Who is in the room? No one. Is there anyone in the room? No one.,2. none nonenot any; not one，可以指人，意為“沒有什么人”；也可以指物，意為“沒有任何東西“?？膳cof連用；謂語動詞用單或復(fù)數(shù)； none用來回答由How many和How much引起的問句以及含“any(of)名詞”構(gòu)成的一般疑問句如：,1)None of us have/has seen

19、 him. 2)How many students are there in the room? None. 3)Is there any water in the bottle? None. 4)He would like some orange juice, but there is none left in the bottle.5)How much money do you have on you? None.注意：none指的是三者或三者以上的人或物中“沒有一個”，如果指兩者中“沒有一個”應(yīng)用neither。請比較：There are many apples in the baske

20、t, but none of them are of fresh. Neither of his parents is at home.,3. nothing nothingnot anything，意為“沒有任何東西，沒有什么”。只能指物，謂語用單數(shù)。如：Nothing is found on the table. nothing一般用來回答含anything的一般問句及what引起的特殊問句。請看： 1)What is in the box? Nothing. 2)Is there anything in the sky? Nothing. 3)Can you see anything w

21、ithout glasses? Nothing.,練習(xí) 不定代詞：no one, none與nothing 的用法,1_of us answered the phone，for we were all in the yard. A. Either B. Neither C. All D. None 2How many monkeys are there in the cage left？ _. A. None B. No one C. Nothing D. not some 3I invited Joe and Linda to dinner，but _of them came. （2004北

22、京） A. neither B. either C. none D. both,B. 改寫以下句子。 1. There is no sugar in my tea. There is not any sugar in my tea. 2. I havent been anywhere today. 3. The children have got nothing to do this afternoon. 4. I met no one I know in the town this morning. 5. There wasnt anybody left in the office at 7 oclock. 6. She goes nowhere and does nothing. 7. There is nobody at the door. 8. There isnt anything in the box.