Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
We've been waiting all year for this night
And the snow is glistening on the trees outside
And all the stockings are hung by the fire side
Waiting for Santa to arrive
And all the love will show
'Cause everybody knows
It's Christmastime and
All the kids will see
The gifts under the tree
It's the best time of the year for the family
It's a wonderful feeling
Feel the love in the room
From the floor to the ceiling
It's that time of year
Christmastime is here
And with the blessings from above
God sends you his love
And everybody's okay
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
Bells are ringing
It's time to scream and shout (scream and shout)
And everybody's playing cause school's out
Celebrating this special time we share
Happiness cause love is in the air
And all the love will show
'Cause everybody knows
It's Christmastime and
All the kids will see
The gifts under the tree
It's the best time of the year for the family
It's a wonderful feeling
Feel the love in the room
>From the floor to the ceiling
It's that time of year
Christmastime is here
And with the blessings from above
God sends you his love
And everything’s okay
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
No matter what your holiday
It's a time to celebrate
And put your worries aside (worries aside)
And open up your mind (open up your mind)
See the world right by your side
It's Christmastime
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
It's a wonderful feeling
Feel the love in the room
From the floor to the ceiling
It's that time of year
Christmastime is here
And with the blessings from above
God sends you his love
And everything's okay
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
Happy Holidays(共20张PPT)
What do you know about Christmas
Date
Stories
Activities
Symbols
The nutcracker and the mouse King
A Christmas Carol
gifts/presents
Chrismas tree
Chrismas card
bell/socks
Santa Claus
1.Who wrote the novel A Christmas Carol
2.Who are in the story
Skimming
Charles Dickens
1812-1870
English
Writer
Social critic
Works
Scrooge, Marley, three ghosts
3.When does the story happen
One Christmas Eve
4.What’s the story mainly about
An old man named Scrooge, who sees Marley and other three ghosts on Christmas Eve, then he has changed a lot.
Scrooge
Jacob Marley
the Ghost of Christmas Past
the Ghost of Christmas Present
the Ghost of
Christmas Yet to Come
Scrooge
1.What does Scrooge do before Christmas Eve
2.What happens to him on Christmas Eve
3.What does he do after that night
Read carefully and create a mind map to answer the questions.
Think and share.
3. Why did he change so much
1.What was Scrooge like before Christmas Eve
2.What was he like after that night
with the warning of Marley
with the help of the three ghosts
unhappy
mean
lonely
selfish
greedy
unkind
...
happy
kind
helpful
warm-hearted
positive
frendly
...
What’s the true meaning of Christmas
Read para.1and para.4 to answer the questions.
The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
spread love and joy everywhere we go
Discuss in groups and share.
What's your opinion about money and joy
What have you ever done to share your love and joy to people around you What will you do in the future
2b Read
But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas.
Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died.
He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him.
He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely.
thought about himself
making money
Three ghosts’ visit
gives gifts
with kindness and warmth
Read again and fill in the blanks.
Read the passage again and complete the chart.
the Ghost of Christmas Past
the Ghost of Christmas Present
the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
What does Scrooge see when he’s with…
his happier days as a child
how others are spending
Christmas that year.
nobody cares when he dies
2c
Scrooge: Why do you visit me
Ghost Past: Because you look sad . I want to take you back to your childhood.
Scrooge : I’m so happy as a child.
Ghost Present: Yes. Do you know other people spend Christmas Everyone is happy ,even poor people.
Ghost Yet to come: Hey.I want to take you to the future.
Scrooge: I am dead ,but nobody cares. I know the spirit of Christmas. I decide to change my life and to be a better person.
What does Scrooge see when he’s with …
2c Read and complete the chart.
his happier days as a child
how others were spending Christmas that year
nobody cares when he dies
the Ghost of Christmas Past
the Ghost of Christmas Present
the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
2d Answer the questions.
Why does Scrooge hate Christmas
Does Scrooge have a lot of friends Why or why not
Because Scrooge is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely, and he only cares about whether he can make more money.
No, he has no friends. / No, he doesn’t have a lot of friends. Because he wasn’t nice to people and never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself.
3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died
4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge How do you know
He was punished because like Scrooge, he wasn’t nice to others and he only cared about money.
Yes, Jacob Marley wants to help Scrooge. Because Marley’s ghost tried to warn Scrooge to change his ways so as not to end up like him.
5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day
6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits
He feels relieved because he was scared in his sleep and he is surprised and happy to have a chance to change his life because it is only the next morning.
Scrooge changes his ways and becomes a better person.
What do you think the three ghosts say to Scrooge when they visit him In groups of four, make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge.
2e
No matter where we go,
Don’t forget we are Chinese.
We should ---
Love our festivals.
Love our culture (文化).
Love our country (国家).
