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Section B (1a-1e)
Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.
Learning goals
3. Sentence: What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day
1. Words & Expression: fool, costume, embarrassed, costume party
2. Functions: To give students listening and speaking practice.
Warming up
Let’s talk about April Fools’ Day.
When is April Fools’ Day
It’s on April 4th.
Warming up
Let’s talk about April Fools’ Day.
What will people do on this day
People will fool others on this day.
Warming up
Let’s talk about April Fools’ Day.
Have you ever fooled others
Have you ever been an April Fool
Nouns (people, places, things) Verbs (action words) Adjectives
(description words)
fool fool embarrassed
1a Put these words in the correct columns in the chart.
Some words can go in more than one column.
fool invite costume embarrassed go off call
get dressed empty show up realize change clock tired stay up
costume
call
change
clock
invite, go off
call, get dressed
empty, show up
realize, change
stay up
empty
tired
1b Tell your partner about something that happened to you recently. Use two or more words in 1a.
e.g. Last Friday night, my friend invited me to his birthday party. When I got there, I found it was a costume party. I was the only person who wasn’t wearing a costume. I was really embarrassed.
Look at the people in the pictures and guess their feelings.
scared
sleepy
shocked
embarrassed
1c Dave, Nick and Joe are talking about April Fool’s Day.
Listen and write each person’s name under the correct picture.
a
b
c
d
Joe
Nick
Dave
1. _______ a costume party
2. _______ my alarm went off
3. _______ stayed up all night
4. _______ was tired
5. _______ was really embarrassed
6. _______ the other kids showed up
Read the following phrases and understand them.
1. _______ a costume party
2. _______ my alarm went off
3. _______ stayed up all night
4. _______ was tired
5. _______ was really embarrassed
6. _______ the other kids showed up
1d Listen again. Who says each of the phrases below
Write D for Dave, N for Nick and J for Joe.
D
N
J
J
D
N
Nick: Has someone ever tricked you on April Fool’s Day, Dave
Dave: Yes. A friend once invited me to a costume party. When I got there, I
found that it wasn’t a costume party. I was the only person wearing a
costume, and I was really embarrassed. How about you, Nick
Nick: Well, last April Fool’s Day, when my alarm went off, I got up, took a
shower, got dressed, and went to school. But when I got there, the
school was empty. I was the only one there. After an hour, the other kids
showed up, and I realized that my brother had fooled me.
Listen and read.
Dave: He had
Nick: Uh-huh. He had changed the clock to an hour earlier. What about you,
Joe What happened to you on April Fool’s Day
Joe: Well, my friend called me on March 3lst last year and told me we had a
math test the next day. By the time I got to math class, I was tired
because I had stayed up all night studying. Then I found out that my
friend had fooled me. We didn’t have a test at all!
Listen and read.
1e Tell April Fool’s Day stories in your group.
Use the information in 1c and 1d.
What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day
Well, a friend invited him to a costume party ...
Language points
empty
(1)作形容词,常用表语或定语,此时其反义词是full。
He took his empty coffee cup back to the counter.
We walked in the empty street.
(2)作动词,后常接宾语,此时其反义词是fill。
He emptied his tool bag.
She emptied the box.
Language points
get dressed
get dressed意为“穿衣”,由get加上dressed这一过去分词构成,类似的还有:
get lost迷路;
get caught in the rain,困在雨
【拓展】get dressed in+顏色/衣服;
dress sb意为“给某人穿衣服”。
Language points
fool n.蠢人;傻瓜 v.愚弄
It’s impolite to fool other people.
He is a fool. He doesn’t know what to do.
fool的形容词是foolish,意为“愚蠢的”。
April Fool’s Day意为“愚人节”,时间是4月1日。
【搭配】与fool 有关的短语搭配:
make a fool of sb.愚弄某人;
play the fool装傻,扮丑相(以逗人笑,但往往惹人恼怒);
fool sb. into doing sth.欺骗某人干某事。
Language points
【活学活用】
(1)愚人节这天我们可以捉弄别人。
We can ________ others on April Fool’s Day.
(2)他真是一个傻瓜啊!
___________________ he is!
fool
What a fool
Language points
embarrassed adj.窘迫的;害羞的
He was embarrassed in the embarrassing situation.
embarrassed常用来修饰人,embarrassing常用来修饰事或物。
【拓展】同根词:
embarrass v. 使局促不安;使困窘
embarrassment n.窘迫;难堪
embarrassing adj. 使人害羞的(难堪的或愧疚的)
Language points
【活学活用】
(1)我希望我没有为难你。
I hope I didn’t _____________ you.
(2)窘迫使得我感觉悲伤。
_____________ made me feel sad.
(3)我对刚发生的事情感到窘迫。
I was _____________ about what happened just now.
(4)谎言令人难堪。
The lie was _____________.
embarrass
Embarrassment
embarrassed
embarrassing
Language points
Last Friday night, my friend invited me to his birthday party.
上周五晚上,我朋友邀请我参加他的生日晚会。
invite sb to a place(或一活动、聚会)意为“邀请某人到某一地方或参加某一活动”;而invite sb to do sth意为“邀请某人做某事”。
I think we have many friends now, and we must invite them to our place.
Kitty’s teacher,Mr Wu invited me to join their school trip to the World Park.
fool
costume
embarrassed
Summary
Sentences
What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day
Words & Expression
fool, costume, embarrassed, costume party
Functions
To give students listening and speaking practice.
Exercises
单项选择
1. Please get up quickly and________ .
A. get dressed B. get dressed in
C. dresses up D. be dressed in
2. — Mom, can I invite some of my friends ________ for my birthday
—Sure, my dear.
A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
A
C
Exercises
单项选择
3. I went to meet Hank, but he never ________.
A. showed up B. rushed off C. gave out D. set up
4. The teacher has told the students how to protect themselves from being ________ and cheated.
A. fool B. fooled C. fools D. fooling
A
B
阅读短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
A young couple chose to go camping in the mountains to celebrate their first year of marriage (结婚). They took with them all the things they would need to go camping—warm clothes, food and ________ tent.
They went up to the mountains ________ found the perfect place to put up their tent. After that, they decided ________ (go)for a walk to see more of the mountains.
After a long walk, they went back to ________ (they) camp, built a fire and cooked dinner. __________(final), it was time to go to sleep.
a
Exercises
and
to go
their
Finally
Sometime in the middle of the night, the wife ________(wake)her husband up and said, “Look up at the sky. What do you see ”
Her husband answered, “I see ________ (million)of stars.” His wife said“, That’s right. What does that mean to you ” The husband said“, Well, if there are so many stars out there, that means there might also be a planet just __________ ours. And if that’s true, then there could be life on one of those __________ (planet). That’s kind of _________(excite)!”His wife said, “You are wrong. It means that someone else stole our tent!”
woke
Exercises
millions
like
planets
exciting
Homework
1. 愚人节故事分享。回想自己在愚人节被愚弄的故事。下表为信息提纲,先独立写出各项关键信息(关键词),然后在小组内分享自己的愚人节故事。
2. Preview the new words and phrases in Section B (P 94-95).
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