1、,英語(yǔ)教學(xué)課件系列,Go,for,it!,九年級(jí),Section B,Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!,What kind of festival did we just celebrate?,Chinese festivals,Spring Festival,The 1st day of the first lunar month,According to the Chinese legends, there was a giant beast Nian who used to swallow humans in a single bi

2、te. Relief from the horrifying beast came only when people realized that Nian was scared of red color and loud noises. They started bursting crackers and used red color to scare the beast. Since then, this day was named as Guo Nian meaning “Pass over the Nian”. Chinese considered the day an auspicio

3、us one as it brought new life for them and celebrated it.,Legend,Festival of lanterns,yuanxiao,Womens Day-March 8,The 1st day of May,Labour Day,The 1st day of June,Childrens Day,Army Day-August 1st,The 15th day of the eighth lunar month,Mid-Autumn Festival,The 10th day of September,Teachers Day,The

4、1st day of October,National Day,festivals,Christmas,FoolsDay,Carnival 狂歡節(jié),Easter,Thanksgiving Day,MothersDay,FathersDay,Halloween,In foreign countries,the Cherry Blossom Festival,Every April when the country is covered with cherry flowers.,Japanese go out with their friends or families, sit under th

5、e trees, sing and have a picnic.,Valentines Day,In February,Carnival (狂歡節(jié)),Easter 復(fù)活節(jié),The first Sunday after a full moon on or after March 21,FoolsDay,April 1st,Mothers Day,The second Sunday in May,Thanksgiving Day,The fourth Thursday in November,November 31st,Halloween 萬(wàn)圣節(jié),Christmas,scary dress up

6、haunted house black cat candy trick or treat ghost October spider,1a Look at the pictures and words related to Halloween. What do you think this festival is about?,1b. Listen and answer the questions.,1. Where is Halloween popular? 2. When do people celebrate Halloween? 3. What does Wu Yu think of t

7、his festival?,In north America.,On October 31st.,She thinks it is quite a scary but really fun festivals.,1. Many people make their _look scary. They may _ the lights and light candles. They also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and_. 2. Little kids and even parents _as ghosts or

8、black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like_ characters.,1c Listen and ill in the blanks.,houses,turn off,windows,dress up,cartoon,3. Parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for_ and treats. 4. “Trick or treat” means kids will _a trick on you if you dont _ them a treat.,

9、candies,play,give,1d Think about the Halloween activities that interest you most. Discuss what you have learnt with a partner.,A: What have you learned about Halloween? B: Oh, I know its a popular festivals in North America and its on October 31st. A: What do you like most about this festival? B: I

10、think its fun to dress up as cartoon characters!,Christmas Fourth Thursday in November April Fools Day February 14th Halloween April 1st St. Valentines Day October 31st Thanksgiving December 25th,Do you know when these special days are? Try to match each day with the correct date.,2a What do you kno

11、w about Christmas? Discuss in groups and create a mind map.,Christmas,Symbols,Date,Activities,Stories,1. dress up 裝扮;喬裝打扮. Dress up 常與 as, in 連用構(gòu)成短語(yǔ)： dress up as 意為“裝扮/喬裝打扮成” dress up in 意為“穿上”后接表示衣服或 顏色的名詞。 He likes to dress up as a soldier. 他喜歡裝扮成軍人。,Explanations,On Christmas Day we always dress u

12、p in red. 在圣誕節(jié)我們總是穿上紅衣服。 辨析：dress, wear, put on, have on 與 be in Dress “給某人穿衣服”，其賓語(yǔ)是人或 反身代 詞，不是表示衣服等的 名詞 Wear “穿著；戴著”強(qiáng)調(diào)狀態(tài) Put on “穿上；戴著”強(qiáng)調(diào)動(dòng)作 Have on “穿著；戴著”強(qiáng)調(diào)狀態(tài)。不能用于被 動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)。 Be in “穿著；戴著”強(qiáng)調(diào)狀態(tài)， 通常接表示顏 色的名詞。,She dressed her son and then sent him to school. 她給兒子穿好衣服并送他去上學(xué)。 She wears red shoes. 她穿著紅色的鞋子。

13、He put on his best clothes for the party. 為參加晚會(huì)他穿上了最好的衣服。 She had a beautiful new suit on. 她穿著一套漂亮的新衣服。 Who is the girl in red over there? 那邊穿紅衣服的那個(gè)女孩是誰(shuí)？,2. “Trick or treat” means kids will play a trick on you if you dont give them a treat. (1) play a trick on 意為“捉弄”。 These children love playing tri

14、cks on their teacher. 這些孩子喜歡捉弄他們的老師。 （2) if 意為“如果”，此處用于引導(dǎo)條件狀語(yǔ)從 句，主句是一般將來(lái)時(shí)，從句則用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)。 I will go home if it doesnt rain tomorrow. 如果明天不下雨，我就回家。,2b Read the passage about Christmas.,INFERRING This means you have to “read between the lines” to get the meanings that are not clearly stated in a text.,Many

15、 would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example

16、 of this.,The Spirit of Christmas,A Christmas Carol is a famous novel written by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself, and doesnt treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money. And he hate

17、s Christmas. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner. Marley used to be just like,Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit h

18、im. That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child. Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this,year. Everyone is happy,

19、even poor people. The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him to the future. Scrooge sees that he is dead, but nobody cares. He is so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning - Christmas Day! He decides to change his life and promises to be a bette

20、r person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need.,He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true spirit of Christmas!,2b的詞組,Language Points,But behind all these things lies the true m

21、eaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. 但是在這一切背后存在著圣誕節(jié)的真諦: 分享 與給予我們周圍的人愛(ài)與歡樂(lè)的重要性。 （1）lie v. 意為“存在；在于”，主要指思想、 特征問(wèn)題等。 The problem lies in their method. 問(wèn)題在于他們的方式。,（2）share v. 意為“分享；分擔(dān)”，常與with, among, between, in 連用。 I share my lunch with him. 我與他分享我的午

22、餐。 We share a small room between us. 我們倆合用一個(gè)小房間。 They share (in) the joy and sorrows . 他們將同甘共苦。,2. A Christmas Carol is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens.圣誕頌歌是查爾斯狄更斯的著名短篇小說(shuō)。 (1)famous形容詞，意為“著名的；出名的”， 既可以作表語(yǔ)，也可以作定語(yǔ)。其同義詞是 well-known，反義詞為 unknown。 Thomas Edison is a famous scientist. 托馬斯愛(ài)

23、迪生是一位著名的科學(xué)家。,be famous for“因.而著名/出名” China is famous for the Great Wall. 中國(guó)因長(zhǎng)城而聞名。 be famous as“作為.而出名。 Liu Huan is famous as a singer. 劉歡作為一名歌手而出名。 (2) written是write的過(guò)去分詞，此處writte 是過(guò)去分詞作后置定語(yǔ)，修飾名詞nove1。 I like the novels written by Mo Yan.,3. He is mean and only thinks about himself. 他吝嗇，只考慮自己。 mean

24、 用作形容詞，意為“吝嗇的，刻薄的” Dont be so mean to your little brother. 別對(duì)你弟弟那么刻薄。 mean作動(dòng)詞，意為“意味著;作.解釋. 的意思”。,其名詞形式是meaning (意思；含 義），常構(gòu) 成短語(yǔ)the meaning of，意為“.的意思”。 It means that your answer is right. 那意味著你的答案是正確的。 What does this word mean? =Whats the meaning of this word? 這個(gè)單詞是什么意思？,4. He just cares about whethe

25、r he can make more money and he hates Christmas. 他只關(guān)心能否掙到更多的錢，且厭惡圣誕節(jié)。 (l) care about意為“擔(dān)心; 關(guān)心；在乎；對(duì) 感興趣” Dont you care about losing your job? 你難道不擔(dān)心失去工作嗎？ I really care about the students in my class. 我真的很關(guān)心我班的學(xué)生。 I dont care about your opinion. 我對(duì)你的觀點(diǎn)不感興趣。,辨析：care about 和 care for,care about: 意為“關(guān)心；

26、在乎；介意”，強(qiáng)調(diào) 出于責(zé)任感而“關(guān)心；在乎” care for: 意為“照料；照賴”，與take care of 同義;另一個(gè)意思為“喜歡”， 多用于疑問(wèn)句和否定句，其同義 短語(yǔ)為 be fond of。,My parents care about my health. 我父母關(guān)心我的健康。 Would you care for a cup of tea? 你想喝杯荼嗎？ (2) hate作動(dòng)詞，意為“憎恨;討厭;厭惡”，不 能用于進(jìn)行時(shí)，其反義詞是love。常用短 hate sb/ sth; hate to do sth 或hate doing sth. I like swimming b

27、ut I hate to swim today. I enjoy cooking but hate doing the dishes.,5. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so she was punished after he died. 馬利過(guò)去曾經(jīng)就像斯克魯奇一樣，所以在死后受到了懲罰。 (l) used to意為“過(guò)去常?！?，后接動(dòng)詞原形， 表示過(guò)去的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)。 He used to play basketball at school. 他過(guò)去常在學(xué)校打籃球。 I used to be short. 我過(guò)去很矮。,(2) was punis

28、hed意為“被懲罰”，此結(jié)構(gòu)為一 般過(guò)去時(shí)的被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)。一般過(guò)去時(shí)的被動(dòng) 語(yǔ)態(tài)的結(jié)構(gòu)為“was/were+及物動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去分詞”。 The house was built in 1969. 這座房子建于1969年。 These trees were planted last year. 這些樹(shù)是去年種的。,6. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. 他告誡斯克魯奇，如果他不想走上自己的老路，就要改變生活方式。 (l) warn作動(dòng)詞，意為“警告；告誠(chéng)”，常用于以下結(jié)構(gòu)： warn sb.

29、(not) to do sth，意為“告誠(chéng)某人 (不要)做某事”。, He warned her to keep silent. 他告誡她保持沉默。 warn sb. about sth，意為“提醒某人注意 某事”。 She warned us about the serious situatio. 她提醒我們注意形勢(shì)的嚴(yán)峻性。 warn sb. of/against (doing) sth，意為“ 告誡某人當(dāng)心/提防(做)某事”。 They warned me against swimming in that part of the river.,他們告誡我不要在河的那一帶游泳。 (2) e

30、nd up意為“最終成為; 最后處于；結(jié) 束”，其后可以跟with，in，doing等： end up with表示“以結(jié)束”，其后可跟 任何名詞。 If you do that, youll end up with egg on your face. 你要是那樣做，必將出洋相。, end up in后面一般要接一個(gè)地點(diǎn)名詞。 If you continue to steal, youll end up in prison. 你要是繼續(xù)行竊，早晚得進(jìn)監(jiān)獄。 end up doing表示“以做結(jié)束”，此處 詞-ing形式作賓語(yǔ)。 The party ended up singing an Eng

31、lish song. 晚會(huì)以唱一首英文歌而結(jié)束。,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

32、 joy to people around us.,2c Read the passage again and complete the chart.,His childhood.,How others are spending Christmas 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

33、or why not?,Because he is mean and only thinks about himself.,No, he doesnt. because he doesnt treat others nicely.,3. Why 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

34、 up on Christmas Day? 6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?,Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change his 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.,2e What do you think the three

35、ghosts say to Scrooge when they visit him? In groups of four, make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge. Role-play the conversation in front of the class.,What do you know about Christmas? Make a list of things that you know about this festival with your group. Use the questions to he

36、lp you.,Pair Work,When is this festival? Why do people celebrate it? Who do they celebrate it with? Do they eat or drink anything special? What other things do they do as part of the celebrations? Do you know any old stories about this festival? How do people feel when they celebrate it?,3a Your Eng

37、lish-speaking pen pal wants to know about your favorite Chinese festival. Make some notes about the festival.,Discussion,3b Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/her about your favorite Chinese festival. Use your notes in 3a.,In your letter: First, introduce the festival and when it is celebra

38、ted. Then talk about what people do and eat. Finally, explain why you like it best and how it makes you feel.,Dear ., My favorite Chinese festival is . It is celebrated in/on . During this festival, people . They eat . It is my favorite festival because . It makes me feel .,Dear Tom, My favorite Chinese festival is Spring Festival. It is a traditional festival in china. It is celebrated on the 1st day of the first lunar (陰歷) month. During this festival, people usually clean and decorate their h