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人教版2022-2023年度九年级英语全册同步课件
Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Section B(2a-2e)
Learning objectives
1. New words and useful expression: announce, spaghetti, hoax, discovery, lady, cancel, officer, believable, disappear, embarrassing ,sell out, run out of, run away from, land on, no more, play jokes/tricks on, take place
2.To understand the stories about fooling others.
3. To be able to do some exercises after reading the passage.
Lead in
What would pepple do on April Fool's Day
hold family party
play jokes on sb
What would pepple do on April Fool's Day
Tricks
2a
Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fool’s Day Have you ever been fooled by others Tell your story to your partner
老师叫你马上
去他办公室！
对噢，老师
让我通知你
作业重写！
2a
Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fool’s Day Have you ever been fooled by others Tell your story to your partner
我才不会上当呢！
深思熟虑……
Read the passage quickly. Then match each paragraph with the main idea.
Paragraph 1 One of the most famous tricks played
Paragraph 2 Examples of funny stories that happened on
April Fool’s Day
Paragraph 3 An introduction to April Fool’s Day
Paragraph 4 A sad story that happened on April Fool’s Day
2b
Read the first and last sentences of each paragraph.
USING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE
Carefully reading the first sentence in each paragraph can activate your own knowledge of the topic and help you guess what the whole text is about.
运用背景知识
认真阅读每一段的首句可以激活你自己关于这一话题的知识，并且帮助你猜测整篇文章的内容。
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
2c
1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day
2. What did the TV show say the special water could do
3. Why did the TV star’s joke have a bad ending
4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on
the earth
5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles
6. Which of these stories is the most believable Which is the least
believable Why
7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories
用尽；耗尽
adj. 可相信的；可信任的
A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti because spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.
It was said that the special water would help people lose weight.
He lost both his girlfriend and his show.
Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day
2. What did the TV show say the special water could do
3. Why did the TV star’s joke have a bad ending
It was in October 1938.
Orson Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story.
4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars
landing on the earth
5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles
6. Which of these stories is the most believable Which is the
least believable Why
7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories
Read the passage again and fill in the chart.
Time Place Trick Result
On _____ ________ In England There would be ____________. All of the spaghetti was_____________.
On _____ ________ In _______ The special water would help people ____________. More than 10,000 people ________________________________________________.
On April Fool’s Day A famous TV star asked his girlfriend _______________. The TV star lost ______________ and his show _________________.
In_______, 1938 In _______ _______________ landed on the earth. Thousands of people _____________________.
April
Fool’s Day
April
Fool’s Day
England
no spaghetti
sold out
lose weight
phoned the TV station to find out how to get the water
to marry him
his girlfriend
was canceled
October
the US
Aliens from Mars
left their homes
2d
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
After the spaghetti story _________ (appear) in the news, everyone_________ (rush) to the supermarkets.
2. By the time people__________ (find out) the story was not true, all the spaghetti in the supermarkets______________ (disappear).
3. By the time the day ______ (end), more than 10,000 people _________ (call) the TV station to ask about the special water.
4. By the time the show _______ (end), the TV star _________ (lose) his girlfriend.
5. By the time police officers _______ (tell) the country that the story was a hoax, many people _______________ (run away) from their homes.
appeared
rushed
found out
had disappeared
ended
had called
ended
had lost
told
had rung away
April Fool’s Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries
around the world. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other.
难词/难句理解
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2
play tricks/ jokes on sb. 捉弄某人; 开某人的玩笑
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)
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句子①中that takes place in different countries around the world是由关系代词that引导的定语从句，修饰前面的先行词a celebration。
句子②中when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other是由关系副词when引导的定语从句，修饰表示时间的先行词 a day。
)
take place 发生，进行
One April Fool’s Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out.
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4
announce v.宣布；宣告
spaghetti n.意大利面条
主语
谓语
宾语从句
because引导的原因状语从句
by the time引导的时间状语从句，从句若为一般过去时，主句常用过去完成时。
sell out 卖光
no more 不再
In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water.
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主句
and连接的并列的宾语从句
第一个宾语从句省略了that, 第二个宾语从句that不可省略
by+ 表示过去时间的短语+过去完成时的句子
Many April Fool’s jokes may end up being not very funny. A famous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on April Fool’s Day. He asked her to marry him. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. However, when she said yes, he replied, “April Fool!” That little joke didn’t have a very happy ending. The TV star lost his girlfriend and his show was canceled.
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because引导的原因状语从句
主句
end up doing最终成为；最终处于
One of the world’s most famous tricks, however, happened in October rather than in April. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. He described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the United States. Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.
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宾语从句
by the time引导的时间状语从句，从句若为一般过去时，主句常用过去完成时。
land on着陆；降落于
language points
1. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. 愚人节是每年的四月一日，在这一天，人们互相捉弄开各种玩笑。
play tricks on sb. 意为“捉弄某人”，
play jokes on sb. 是“对某人开玩笑 ”的意思。
2. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. 很多人跑到当地的超市抢购尽可能多的意大利面条。
as +形容词/副词的原级+ as sb. can / could 相当于as + 形容词/副词原级+ as possible，意为“尽可能地……”，在句中作状语。
例： We must do everything as well as we can.
= We must do everything as well as possible.
我们要尽量做好每一件事。
language points
3. He asked her to marry him. 他向她求婚。
marry sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人”。
get married to sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人;
与某人结婚”，为短暂性词组。
be married to sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人；
与某人结婚”，是延续性词组。
例： She married John last year.
= She got married to John last year.
= She has been married to John for one year.
她去年嫁给了John。
6. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens
from Mars had landed on the earth. 在1938年的那个月，演员奥森.威尔斯在他的广播节目中宣布火星人已经登陆地球。
land on 意为“着陆；降落于”，反义词组为“take off ”, 意为“起飞”。
language points
3. He asked her to marry him. 他向她求婚。
marry sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人”。
get married to sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人;
与某人结婚”，为短暂性词组。
be married to sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人；
与某人结婚”，是延续性词组。
例： She married John last year.
= She got married to John last year.
= She has been married to John for one year.
她去年嫁给了John。
6. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens
from Mars had landed on the earth. 在1938年的那个月，演员奥森.威尔斯在他的广播节目中宣布火星人已经登陆地球。
land on 意为“着陆；降落于”，反义词组为“take off ”, 意为“起飞”。
2e
Tell your funny story from 2a to the class. The class will vote for:
[v t] vi. 选举，投票
a. the funniest joke
b. the most embarrassing joke
c. the most creative joke
A: What’s your story
B: Well, last year, on the first day of school,
my sister put a piece of paper on my
back that said “Please say hello.” All
morning at school ...
Exercise
用所给词的适当形式填空
1. We ____________ ( learn ) 2000 Englishwords since we came to this school.
The teacher said we _____________ ( learn ) 2000 English words since then.
We ____________ ( learn ) 500 words last term.
We ______________ ( learn ) 2000 words by the end of last term.
2. He _________ ( have ) a meeting next week.
He ______( have ) a meeting two weeks ago.
He told me he __________ ( have ) a meeting two weeks before.
3. ______you ______( be ) to the Great Wall
The teacher asked if you ___________( be ) to the Great Wall
have learned
had learned
learned
had learned
had
had had
Have been
had been
will have
根据汉语意思完成句子（每空一词）
1
机不可失， 时不再来。
Time or opportunity lost will return .
no
more
2
他们回避了这个问题， 希望它会自行消失。
They the problem, hoping that it would disappear on its own.
3
他已经用完了自己的钱。
He has his money.
ran
away
from
run
out
of
4
他常常对同班同学搞恶作剧。
He often his classmates.
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6
如果你尽可能多地练习英语，你的英语水平不久就会提高。
If you practice English , you will improve it soon.
一架飞机将降落在机场。
A plane will the airport.
plays
jokes/tricks
on
land
on
as
much
you
can
as
end up，thousands of，play a trick on，sell out，take place
1.It is said that people lost their lives in the earthquake.2.In most western countries，on April Fool's Day people often
____________each other.3.The 32nd Olympic Games will ____ in Tokyo. Many students want to be volunteers.4.I am sorry to say the books you want to buy have been ．5.The boats take different routes，but they all in the same place.
选词组并用适当形式完成子
thousands of
play a trick on
take place
sold out
end up
Summary
Homework
Try to retell the passage by yourself.
Write your funny story.
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