(共80张PPT)
To learn and review some words and expressions about festivals.
To learn some useful information about the national day in China, the UK and the US
To learn some expressions about an adverbial clause of time.
found
since then
flag
until
off
all kinds of
vacation
v. 创立；创建
从那以后
n. 旗；旗帜
prep. 直到……为止
conj. 直到……为止
adv. 不上课；休息；不工作
各种各样的
n. 假期；假日
Words and expressions
take a vacation
season
kid
have fun
band
UK
as soon as
去度假
n. 度假旺季；节期
n. 小孩
玩得高兴；有乐趣
n. 乐队
英国
一……就……
Words and expressions
forth
sixth
seventh
eighth
ninth
tenth
twelfth
twentieth
num. 第四
num. 第六
num. 第七
num. 第八
num. 第九
num. 第十
num. 第十二
num. 第二十
Words and expressions
Do you know what a public holiday means
A public holiday, national holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.
Do you know what public holidays there are in China
When do we celebrate them
New Year’s Day
Valentines’ Day
Tree-Planting Day
April Fool’s Day
Mother’s Day
Father’s Day
Party’s Day
Army’s Day
Teachers’ Day
National Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
January 1st / 1st January
February 14th
March 12th
April 1st
The second Sunday of May
The third Sunday of June
July 1st
August 1st
September 10th
October 1st
The fourth Thursday of November
December 25th
1st January
January 1st
---we say:
the first of January
January the first
1月1日 --- we write:
1 Look at the picture and answer the questions.
1 Which public holiday are people celebrating
2 When is this holiday in China
They are celebrating the May/Labour Day.
This holiday is on 1st May in China.
Labour Day in China is on
________________.
2 Complete the sentences with the dates of the
following holidays in China, the UK and the US.
1st May
2. May Day in the UK is on
________________________.
3. Labour Day in the US is on
___________________________.
Now listen and check.
the first Monday in May
the first Monday in September
1. How long is China’s National Day holiday
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3
2. When is Independence Day
A. It’s on 4th July
B. It’s on the First of October
C. It’s in August
3. Is there a national day in the UK
A. Yes, there is.
B. No, there isn’t.
Tony: The First of October is China’s National Day,
isn’t it, Lingling
Lingling: Yes. The People’s Republic of China was
founded on 1st October 1949. People have
celebrated the National Day since then.
There are flowers and national flags
everywhere, and we have a three-day holiday.
Tony: Do you have any plans for the holiday this year
Lingling: Yes. My parents and I are going to visit some
friends in Shandong Province and will stay
there until the end of the holiday. While
we’re staying with our friends, we’re going to
spend one day in Qingdao. When is your
national day, Betty
Betty: Our national day is called Independence Day.
It’s on 4th July. We’ve celebrated it since 1777.
It’s a public holiday, but we only have one day
off. On that day, there are all kinds of holiday
activities. It’s the start of the vacation season
and most people take a vacation sometime in
July or August.
Lingling: And is there anything special on that day
Betty: Well, you can see American flags everywhere.
We usually have a picnic somewhere nice.
Kids have great fun. We also watch bands
play music in public parks.
Daming: Do you have a national day in the UK, Tony
Tony: No, we don’t—we celebrate Christmas with a
two-day holiday. And my family always go
somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday
begins.
【知识点1】since then的用法
知识点再现
Yes. The People’s Republic of China was founded on 1st October 1949. People have celebrated the National Day since then. 是的，中华人民共和国成立于1949年10月1日。人们自从那时起就开始庆祝国庆节了。（P10）
用法实例
He has written more than 10 books since then.
从那时候以来他写了十多本书。
He left the village in 1982 and since then, I haven’t seen him.
1982年他离开这个村子，从那以后我再没见过他。
He’s been here since two years ago.
他两年来一直在这里。
He has studied very hard since he came to our school.
自从他来到我们学校，他学习就非常努力。
【拓展】
1. Miss Lin has taught us English _______ we came to
this school.
A. for B. since C. before D. when
2. Since then, we ________ in New York.
A. lived B. live C. have lived D. are living
3. He has worked even harder since he ________ in love
with her.
A. has fallen B. fell C. falling D. falls
B
C
B
【知识点2】three-day的用法
知识点再现
There are flowers and national flags everywhere, and we have a three-day holiday. 到处都是鲜花和国旗，我们有三天的假期。（P10）
用法实例
a two-month holiday = a two months’ holiday
一个为期两个月的假期
fifteen-minute walk/drive/ride = fifteen minutes’ walk/drive/ride
步行/开车/骑车15分钟的路程
Sam is fifteen years old. He’s a fifteen-year-old boy.
萨姆15岁，他是个15岁的男孩。
1. Tom, a ________ boy, can speak three languages.
A. three-years-old B. eight-year-old
C. eight years old D. three-year-old
2. — How far is your office from here
— About ________ walk.
A. ten-minutes B. ten minute
C. ten minutes D. ten minutes’
3. — How long is your vacation — ________.
A. Two weeks B. Two-week
C. Two-weeks D. Two-week’s long
D
D
A
【知识点3】“have + 一段时间 + off”的用法
“have + 一段时间 + off”意为“放多长时间的假”, 表示假期长度的时间段应在have和off之间。
We had five days off this month.
这个月我们放了五天的假。
Miss Wang was ill and she had a day off.
王老师病了，她请了一天的假。
用法实例
It’s a public holiday, but we only have one day off. 它是个公共假期，但我们只放一天假。（P10）
知识点再现
汉译英。
1. 元旦我们将放三天假。
______________________________________________
2. 他们一天假都没有。
______________________________________________
We will have three days off on New Year’s Day.
They don’t have one day off.
【知识点4】have fun的用法
have (great/much) fun意为“玩得高兴”，相当于enjoy oneself和have a good time。其中fun为不可数名词。
have fun (in) doing sth.意为“做某事很开心”。
【拓展】
知识点再现
Kids have great fun. We also watch bands play music in public parks. 孩子们玩得很开心。我们也会在公园里观看乐队演奏音乐。（P10）
They had fun at the birthday party. = They enjoyed themselves at the birthday party. = They had a good time at the birthday party.
他们在生日聚会上玩得很高兴。
The kids are having much fun running in the park now.
现在孩子们在公园里跑得非常开心。
用法实例
1. — I’m going to Mary’s birthday party. Bye, Mum.
—________, David !
A. Best wishes B. Have fun
C. Take care D. No problem
2. The children went swimming together. They had fun
________ in the water.
A. play B. played C. playing D. to play
B
C
【知识点5】until与not … until的区别
知识点再现
Yes. My parents and I are going to visit some friends in Shandong Province and we’ll stay there until the end of the holiday. 是的。我和父母要到山东省去拜访一些朋友，并将一直待到假期结束。（P10）
用法实例
I do my homework until 10 o’clock every day.
我每天做家庭作业直到10点钟。
He didn’t go to bed until he finished his homework.
他直到写完作业才上床睡觉。
1. — Excuse me! May I come in
— Not yet. Please wait on your chair ____ your name
is called.
A. and B. until C. after D. since
2. We ________ until he came back.
A. left B. not left C. waited D. wait
B
C
【知识点6】sometime, some time, some times与sometimes的区别
【助记口诀】分开是“一段”，相连是“某时”。
分开s是“倍，次”，相连s是“有时”。
知识点再现
It’s the start of the vacation season, and most people take a vacation sometime in July or August. 它是假期季节的开始，大部分人会在七月或八月的某个时间去度假。（P10）
用法实例
—When can you finish the work？
你何时能完成这项工作。
—Sometime next month．下个月某个时候。
—How long can I be away？我能离开多久？
—Some time．一段时间。
—How many times do you watch TV every week？
你每周看几次电视？
—Some times．好几次。
—How often do you write to your father？
你多久给你父亲写一次信？
—Sometimes．有时。
1. Maybe our English teacher will ask us to finish the
homework ________ today, but I guess he will forget it
because ________ he is too busy.
A. sometime；some times B. sometime；sometimes
C. some time；sometime D. sometimes；some time
2. — When will you leave London for Washington
— ________ next week.
A. Some time B. Sometime
C. Some times D. Sometimes
B
B
【知识点7】as soon as引导的时间状语从句的用法
as soon as意为“一……就……”，引导时间状语从句。如果主句是一般将来时，则从句用一般现在时表将来；如果主句是一般过去时，则从句也用一般过去时。
用法实例
I’ll telephone you as soon as I get there.
我一到那儿就给你打电话。
The baby stopped crying as soon as he saw his mother.
这个婴儿一见到他妈妈就不哭了。
知识点再现
And my family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins. 假期一开始，我们全家就会去某个好玩的地方。（P10）
1. — I wonder whether Brazil will win the match later tonight.
— Go to bed first. I will wake you up as soon as the match _____.
A. starts B. started C. will start D. is starting
2. As soon as the rain ________, they will go out to pick apples.
A. stops B. stopped C. will stop D. is stopping
A
A
Listen to the tape and follow it.
Then read it together.
We only have one day off.
Well, ...
嗯，……
我们仅放一天假。
China US
Holiday
Date
How many days
How to celebrate
Year the celebration
started
National Day
Independence Day
October 1st
July 4th
Three days
One day
1949
1777
Flowers and
flags everywhere.
A three-day
holiday.
Now complete the table.
hang American flags; have a picnic somewhere nice; watch bands play music in public parks
1. The Americans celebrate Independence Day on
4th July. It is the start of the ________ season.
2. On 1st October, you can see the national
______ everywhere in China.
3. The US was _________ in 1776.
4. What kinds of _________ are there on 1st
January
activity flag found vacation
vacation
flags
4 Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the words in the box.
founded
activities
1st first 2nd second 3rd third
4th fourth 5th fifth 6th sixth
7th seventh 8th eighth 9th ninth
10th tenth 11th eleventh
12th twelfth 13th thirteenth
20th twentieth 21st twenty-first
31st thirty-first
5 Listen and repeat.
如：one→first, two→second, three→third, five→fifth, eight→eighth, nine→ninth, twelve→twelfth, twenty→twentieth；thirty-one→thirty-first为特殊形式，其它的序数词都是由其相对应的基数词后面添加“th”构成。
【知识点8】序数词的构成及用法：
序数词构成巧记：
序数词很好记，基数词后再加th；
8少t 9去e，面目全非1/2/3；
ve结尾5和2(12)，换成f须仔细；
若是几十几的数，前半基来后半序；
遇到ty结尾词，把y变ie再加th。
The eighth of March is Women’s Day. 三月八号是妇女节。(主语)
Mother was my first teacher in my life.
妈妈是我生命中的第一个老师。
Three sevenths of the pear is eaten. 这个梨子被吃了七分之三。
Three sevenths of the pears are yellow. 梨子的七分之三是黄色的。
We have tried it four times. Must we try it a fifth time
我们已经试过了四次，我们还必须再试一次吗？
用法实例
①序数词在使用时，通常前面要加定冠词the；②但序数词前有物主代词或名词所有格时，前面不要加定冠词the；③用于最高级前；④用于表达分数的分母（子基母序），分子用基数词，分母用序数词，分子大于“1”，分母则加“s”；⑤如果序数词前出现不定冠词a或an时，表示“又一，再一”；⑥在编号时，序号在前用序数词，序号在后用基数词表示；⑦年月日的表示：年用基数词，日用序数词；⑧带分数的词组作句子的主语时，谓语动词的单复数与分数后的名词保持一致。
【知识点9】序数词的用法：
1. He gets the (one) in the English test this time.
2. Tom will come on the (twelve) of this month.
3. There are days in a week. Saturday is the
day . (seven)
4. This is my (three) time to come to UK.
5. Mr. Green has children. Tom is the youngest.
He is the child. (nine)
6. He is the (twenty-one) League Member in our class.
first
twelfth
seven
seventh
third
nine
ninth
twenty-first
用所给词的适当形式填空。
10th September
1st October
4th July
25th December
6 Say the dates.
— When is your birthday
— The tenth of September.
Now work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about important dates.
— When is the China’s National Day
— The first of October.
— When is Independence Day？
— The fourth of July.
— When is Christmas Day
— The twenty-fifth of December.
7 Work in groups. Ask and answer questions
about a Chinese public holiday.
When is the holiday
2. What do your family do during the holiday
3. What special food do you eat
4. What special clothes do you wear
The Mid-Autumn Festival is usually in September or early October. Family members usually get together. We eat moon cakes while we are enjoying the full moon…
Now present the Chinese public holiday to the whole class.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is usually in September or early October. Family members usually get together. We eat moon cakes while we are enjoying the full moon…
Now present the Chinese public holiday to the whole class.
小结提升。
这节课我学到了：
本单元主要的单词、短语和句型
Words:
found until vacation season kid
Fourth sixth seventh eighth ninth tenth twelfth twentieth
Phrases:
all kinds of take a vacation as soon as
Patterns:
And is there anything special on that day
And my family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins.
一、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. There are all ______ (kind) of flowers in the park.
2. I live on the _______ (twelve) floor of the building.
3. The mother won’t go until her son ________ (come) back.
4. As soon as they ________ (arrive) there, they will go to the hospital.
5. The young man _________ (live) alone since he graduated from college.
kinds
comes
arrive
has lived
twelfth
一、根据句意及首字母提示完成单词。
1. You’d better stay here u_____ the clouds clear.
2. After five days of hard work, we had two days o____.
It made me relaxed.
3. —I heard they f_______ the car company in 2010.
—Yes, it has a history of eight years.
4. Mr Wang has four k___ —two sons and two daughters.
5. Friday is the s_____ day of a week.
ntil
ff
ounded
ids
ixth
二、根据汉语意思补全下列句子，每空一词。
1. 闫家硕是个十一岁的女孩。
Yan Jiashuo is ___ ______________ girl.
2. 校长说我们明天放一天假。
The headmaster says that we ____ ____ ___ ____ ____ tomorrow.
3. 学生们通常暑假去度假。
Students usually ____ _________ during summer vacations.
4. 格林夫妇计划去某个令人放松的地方度假。
The Greens are planning to go __________ ________ for vacation.
5. 暑假一开始，我就去拜访我姑姑。
I ____ ___ to visit my aunt ___ _____ ___ the summer holiday begins.
an
eleven-year-old
will
have
one
day
off
take
vacations
somewhere
relaxing
will
go
as
soon
as
三、单项填空。
1. We shall have a ______ holiday after the final exam.
A. three weeks B. three-week
C. three week’s D. three-weeks
2. — Did Liu Tao do well in the last English exam
— Yes, he did better than ________ in his class. He got
the first place.
A. somebody else B. anybody else
C. else somebody D. else anybody
3. We ____ two hours in doing our homework every night.
A. take B. pay C. cost D. spend
B
B
D
4. The children ________ to move the bag of rice when
they ________ the sound of a motor bike.
A. were running; were hearing B. ran; heard
C. were running; heard D. ran; were hearing
5. ________ you told me, I had heard nothing of what
happened.
A. Until B. Though C. When D. If
C
A
1. 公共假期 ；
2. 被创建 ；
3. 自从那时候起 ；
4. 一个三天的假期 ；
5. 休一天假 ；
6. 度假 ；
7. 一些特殊的事情 ；
8. 某些好玩的地方 ；
9. 玩得开心 ；
10. 看见某人做某事 ；
11. 一……就 。
public holiday
be founded
since then
a three-day holiday
have one day off
四、翻译下列短语。
take a vacation
something special
somewhere nice
have (great) fun
watch sb. do sth.
as soon as
Homework
1. 记住本节课所学单词、短语、句子和知识点，读熟U1的对话。
2. 完成本单元练习册的作业。
3. 预习Unit 2。
