(共18张PPT)
Look at the picture. What festival do you think of What do you know about the festival
3a Read the passage about Mid-Autumn
Festival and answer the questions.
1. How do people celebrate the Middle-
Autumn Festival
They admire the moon and share mooncakes with their families.
admire v. 欣赏,仰慕
2. What story is the reading about
It is about Chang’e.
3b Read the passage again. Put the events in
the correct order.
___ Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine.
___ A goddess thanked Hou Yi by giving him
magic medicine.
___ Chang’e refused to give Pang Meng the
medicine and drank it all.
1 Hou Yi shot down the nine suns and saved the
people on the earth.
___ Hou Yi was very sad and watched the moon at
night, and wished his wife could come back.
___ As a result, Chang’e became light and flew up
to the sky.
___ Hou Yi planned to drink the medicine with his
wife.
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3
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5
6
7
v. 偷
n. 女神
1. People like to a_____ the full moon on Mid-Autumn night.
2. The story of Chang’e is one of many t_________ folk stories.
3. Hou Yi got m____ medicine for shooting down the nine suns.
folk adj. 民间的,民俗的
tradition n. 传统 traditional adj. 传统的
3c Without looking at the passage, try to complete
the sentences with the correct words.
admire
traditional
magic
4. Pang Meng wanted to s____ the medicine.
5. Hou Yi l___ out fruits and desserts in the
garden.
steal
laid
lay v. 放置;安放;产(卵);下(蛋)
lay out 摆开,布置
1. Chinese people have been celebrating Middle-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries.
for centuries 几百年
2. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.
they love and miss是定语从句,修饰the families。
3. However, most people think that the story
of Chang’e is the most touching.
1) the story of Chang’e is the most
touching是宾语从句,关联词是that。
2) 第一个most是“大多数”之意,第二个
most在touching前面构成最高级。
4. Whoever drank this could live forever.
whoever意为“无论谁,不管什么人”。类似的词有:whatever意为“无论什么”,whenever意为“无论何时”,wherever意为“无论在哪里”,however意为“无论怎样”。它们等同于“no matter + wh ”结构。
Whoever drank this是主语从句,在句中作主语。
5. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her
name to the moon every night.
1) so …that …“如此 ……以至于 ……”,so
是副词,其后跟形容词或副词,that后跟
句子。如:
He was so happy that he jumped up.
他那么高兴以至于跳了起来。
2) call out … to… 对着……大喊……
6. He quickly laid out her favourite fruits and
desserts in the garden.
lay
单词 意义 (原形→单数第三人称形式→现在分词→过去式→过去分词)
lay 下(蛋);产(卵);
放置,安放 lay→lays→laying→laid→laid
lay out 铺开,摆开
e.g. He laid the map out on the table.
7. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!
这是一个感叹句,其中Chang’e could
come back是宾语从句。
celebrate Mid-Autumn
Festival
the shape of
carry… to …
shoot down
plan to do sth.
庆祝中秋节
……的形状
把……带给……
射掉
计划做某事
try to do sth.
refuse to do sth.
fly up
so… that…
call out
lay out
尽力做某事
拒绝做某事
飞起来
如此……以至于……
大喊
摆放
1. Learn the new words and expressions
by heart.
2. Retell the story of Chang’e.