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Module 10 Unit2
My mother's cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck.
Learning objectives
1. To understand the meaning and usage the words and expressions.
2. To listen and understand the passage about festival.
3. To talk about a photo with present continuous tense.
What are they doing
Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and talk about
what's happening.
1
—What's Li Shan's mother doing
—She's cleaning the house.
Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and talk about
what's happening.
1
—What are they doing
—They are having a family dinner.
Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and talk about
what's happening.
1
—What are they doing
—They are visiting the girl's uncles and aunts.
Read the news report and match the paragraphs with the pictures in Activity 1.
2
I'm Li Shan from China. Spring Festival is very important in my country. Like Christmas, it happens every year, but not on the same day. It usually comes in February, but sometimes it comes in January. I've got some photos of it. Have a look at them!
A
Here's the first one! It's a few days before Spring Festival. My mother's cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck. Look at the food on the table! We always buy a lot of food before the festival.
B
Oh, I love this photo. We are celebrating Spring Festival with a traditional family dinner on the evening
before Spring Festival. There's so much delicious food. I am eating jiaozi—a kind of dumpling. After the dinner, we usually watch a special programme on TV.
C
In this photo, my parents and I are visiting my uncles and aunts. We are wearing new sweaters and coats. I always get a hongbao. It means lucky money.
[观察1]It's a few days before Spring Festival.
这是春节前的几天。
[探究]before作介词,后接时间点。before还可作连词,引导时间状语从句。
I will ring you up before I leave home.
我离开家前将会给你打电话。
Exercise
Language points
活学活用
A
1. Don't forget to wash your hands______you have
meals.
A.before B.but C.of D.so
[观察2] My mother's cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck.
我妈妈正在打扫我们的房子,扫走霉运。
[探究]sweep away表示把不必要的、不好的、不吉祥的东西清除干净,后面可接表示“雪、垃圾”等的名词。
活学活用
B
1. Let's do some cleaning and ____ the bad luck.
A.wait for B.sweep away
C.talk about D.put away
[观察3] It means lucky money. 它的意思是压岁钱。
[探究]
mean是及物动词,其名词形式为meaning,意为“意思,含义”。
What's the meaning of the sign 这个标志是什么意思?
[拓展] mean的常见用法:
(1) mean sth. to sb.意为“对某人来说意味着……”。例如:
My daughter means the whole world to me.
我女儿对我来说就是全世界。
(2) mean to do sth.意为“打算做某事”。例如:
We mean to call you today. 我们打算今天给你打电话。
(3) What does…mean? =What's the meaning of…?
意为“……是什么意思?” 例如:
What does “park” mean?=What's the meaning of “park”?
“park”是什么意思?
活学活用
1. Painting doors and windows red ______ good luck.
A. mean B. means
C. meaning D. are meaning
B
[观察4] My mother's cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck.
我妈妈正在打扫我们的房子,扫走霉运。
[探究] luck是不可数名词,意为“运气”,bad luck意为“霉运”,good luck意为“好运气”。luck的形容词形式为lucky,副词形式为luckily。lucky的反义词是unlucky;luckily的反义词是unluckily。
活学活用
1. - I will have a math test tomorrow.
- ________
A. Good luck! B. Thank you!
C. Well done! D. The same to you!
A
[观察5] Tell me about a festival in your country.
告诉我你们国家的一个节日。
[探究]
tell为及物动词,后接名词或代词。
tell sb. about sth.意为“告诉某人有关某事”;
tell sb. (not) to do sth.意为“告诉/吩咐某人(不要)做某事”;tell sb. sth.=tell sth. to sb.意为“告诉某人某事”。
1. Please tell the students ________ too
much noise in class.
A. to make B. to take
C. not to take D. not to make
活学活用
D
[观察6] There's so much delicious food.
有如此多美味的食物。
[探究]
(1)so much意为“如此多的”,其后接不可数名词。
(2)so many意为“如此多的”,其后接可数名词复数。
(3)too many意为“太多的”,其后接可数名词复数;
(4)too much意为“太多的”,其后接不可数名词;
(5)much too 意为“十分,很”,其后接形容词或副词。
活学活用
1. Our parents give us ________ love. We will
repay(报答) them when we grow up.
A. so many B. so few
C. so much D. so little
C
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words and expression from the box.
3
celebrate dumpling few luck mean
programme sweep away traditional
We (1)___________Spring Festival in January or February. A(2)___________days before Spring Festival we clean our homes and (3)____________all the bad (4)___________.
celebrate
few
sweep away
luck
In the evening before Spring Festival we have a big family dinner. We eat lots of (5)_____________food,such as jiaozi—a kind of (6)___________.We usually watch a special (7)_______________on television,and parents usually give their children a hongbao. It (8)___ _________lucky money.
traditional
dumplings
programme
means
Exercise
根据提示完成句子
Exercise
1. His birthday is on___________(一月) 16th.
2. The children are____________(庆祝) Children's Day in the hall.
3. As a___________(传统的) festival,the Dragon Boat
Festival is becoming more and more popular.(连云港)
4. It's a little cold in___________(二月) in this country.
5. - Are you watching TV now
-No, there are no good____________(节目) on TV now.
January
celebrating
traditional
February
programme