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Lesson 13
Families Celebrate Together
Unit 3
UNIT
3
Lesson 13 I Love Autumn
学习目标
objectives
Key words and phrases about Mid-Autumn
Festival and Thanksgiving.
2. Key sentence patterns:
In the lunar calendar, it’s on August 15.
Families always celebrate Thanksgiving together.
The Canadian Thanksgiving is on the second
Monday of October.
3. Adverbial Clause with “when”
A golden season between summer and winter
Usually cool and windy from September to November
Trees say good-bye to the leaves and beautiful flowers
Unhappy things go away with the wind together
Many people fly kites in the park
Nobody feel sad in this golden world , forever
Lead in
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Do you know any festivals in fall
China
1)Mid-Autumn Festival
3) Chong Yang Festival
Canada
4) Thanksgiving
2)National Day
New words
celebrate [ sel bre t] v.
celebration [ sel bre n] n.
You do something enjoyable for a special thing.
Pre-reading
round [ra nd] adj.
adv.
New words
however [ha ev (r)] adv.
but
wonder [ w nd (r)] v.
want to know
New words
mid [m d] prefix
New words
Mid-Autumn day
lunar [ lu:n (r)] adj.
lunar month
New words
thanksgiving [ θ ks g v ] n.
New words
watch the moon
look for Chang’e
eat moon cakes
rest for seven days
go to the National Day celebration
celebrate his birthday
Read carefully and fill in the table:
How will Li Ming and his family celebrate the two festivals
While-reading
Read Li Ming’s e-mail and answer
1.What will Li Ming do with his parents on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival
They will watch the moon on that night and look for Chang’e.
2.What is the best thing for Li Ming in autumn
His birthday is in Autumn.
Read Jenny’s e-mail and answer the questions
1. Where will Jenny go on Thanksgiving Day
2. Do people celebrate Thanksgiving on the same day
in the U.S. and Canada
She will go to her grandfather and grandmother’s house.
No, they don’t.
What do they do on Thanksgiving
the Thanksgiving Day parade
watch the afternoon football game
Post-reading
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box.
celebrate, look for, named together, have fun
In Canada, people hold another big ___________ on December 31-- Halloween. It’s a great time for kids to _________, like making “Jackie Lantern”, “Apple biting” game. On that night, they usually put on costumes, masks and play a game ________ “ trick or treat”. They get __________and _________ candies in each family. If they get nothing, they will play some naughty tricks.
celebration
together
look for
have fun
named
Halloween
Practice
Tell the similarities and
differences between
Mid-Autumn day and
thanksgiving.
You have a Canadian friend,
and you call her/him to talk
about holiday. (pair work)
用适当的介词填空
1. National Day is also _____ autumn, ____ October 1.
2. They will not have to work _______ seven days.
3. Thank you ________ your e-mail.
4. Have fun _______ your birthday.
5. Canadian Thanksgiving is ______ early October.
American Thanksgiving is ______ late November.
6. People in China eat moon cakes ______ Mid- Autumn Day.
in
for
on
on
for
on
in
in
1.I have fun _________(learn) English.
2.Thank you for ___________(have) me.
3.It’s raining outside. She has to _______ (stop) to have a rest.
4.They have an autumn holiday _______ (call) Thanksgiving.
5.We ___________(watch) the moon tonight.
6.Yesterday my mother __________(buy) moon cakes.
7.I ______________(eat) many of them already.
having
stop
will watch
learning
bought
have eaten
called
用所给动词的适当形式填空:
Different countries, different cultures, different traditions, but one similarity, that is families get together. What is a family
Our class is a family, our city is a family, our country is a family. What makes a family
That is love. Love our family, love our country.
1. Listen and read.
2. Preview the next lesson.
3. Do exercises.
4. Festivals of autumn in
China and in Canada
Homework