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The Lantern Festival
What festivals do you know
Spring Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Double Ninth Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Module 2 Public holidays
外研·九年级上册
Unit 1 My family always go somewhere
interesting as soon as the
holiday begins.
found
flag
until
off
vacation
v. 创立;创建
n. 旗;旗帜
prep. & conj. 直到……为止
adv. 不上课 ;休息;不工作
n. 假期;假日
New words
season
kid
band
UK
fourth
sixth
n. 度假旺季;节期
n. 小孩
n. 乐队
英国
num. 第四
num. 第六
seventh
eighth
ninth
tenth
twelfth
twentieth
num. 第七
num. 第八
num. 第九
num. 第十
num. 第十二
num. 第二十
Listening and vocabulary
1
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
1 Which public holiday are people celebrating
2 When is this holiday in China
People are celebrating Labour Day.
This holiday is on 1st May in China.
2
Complete the sentences with the dates of the following holidays in China, the UK and the US.
1 Labour Day in China is on _______________.
2 May Day in the UK is on _________________
_______________.
3 Labour Day in the US is on _______________
_______________.
1st May
in May
the first Monday
the first Monday
in September
Now listen and check.
Lingling: In China, many holidays are on the first
day of the month. For example, we
celebrate Labour Day on 1st May.
Tony: Well, we celebrate May Day in the UK.
It’s not always on the first day of May. It’s
on the first Monday in May.
Betty: In the US, Labour Day is a national holiday,
but it’s on a different date. It’s on the first
Monday in September. It’s the last day
before the new school year begins.
3
Listen and read.
How many countries are mentioned in the dialogue What are they
Three. They are China, the US and the UK.
China US
Holiday
Date
Duration
National day
1st October
three days
Independence day
4th July
one day
Complete the table.
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.
从那以后
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
we’ll 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.
各种各样的
去度假
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.
玩得高兴;有乐趣
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.
一……就……
China US
Ways of celebrate
Year the celebration started
celebrating with flowers and
national flags
1949
celebrating with flags; having picnics; watching bands play music in public parks
1777
Complete the rest of the table.
4
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
activity flag found vacation
1 The Americans celebrate Independence Day
on 4th July. It’s the start of the _______ season.
vacation
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
flags
founded
activities
Language points
1. ... but we only have a one day off.
off 为副词,意为“不上课;休息;不上班”。
副词作定语修饰名词一般放于名词后。
例句:圣诞节期间我会休假一星期。
I’m taking a week off over Christmas.
我明天休息。
I’m off tomorrow.
用形容词修饰something,somewhere等不定代词或不定副词时,形容词要放在不定代词或不定副词的后面,如anything special, somewhere interesting。
例句:我们去个好地方野餐吧。
Let’s go somewhere nice for a picnic.
2. And my family always go somewhere interesting
as soon as the holiday begins.
as soon as意为“一……就……”。用来引导时间状语从句。
例句:我们一看见这所房子,就把他选作我们的
家了。
We chose the house for our home as soon
as we saw it.
基数词+名词 (+形容词)”可构成复合形容词,在句中作定语。其中,词与词之间用连字符连接,名词用单数形式。
如:a four-year-old boy。
3. There are flowers and national flags everywhere,
and we have a three-day holiday.
Pronunciation and speaking
5
Listen and repeat.
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
1, 2, 3要全变,其他th添后面,
八(eight) 去t,九(nine) 去e,
以y结尾变ie,
five, twelve两兄弟,ve要用f替。
遇到几十几,只变个位就可以。
基数词变序数词的规则
6
Say the dates.
10th September 1st October
4th July 25th December
Game Time
全班同学分成小组。
一个同学读完后,下一个同学立刻接上,用时最短的组获胜。
如有读错应立即改正,不改正者结束后将在小组用时上另加3秒以作处罚。
速度接龙
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
13th
20th
21st
31st
—When is your birthday
—The tenth of September.
Now work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about important dates.
When is your birthday
...
7
Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about a Chinese public holiday.
1 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.
Exercises
1. It’s ______ time for me to visit the Guanyin Lake.
A. five B. the five C. fifth D. the fifth
2. Some people won’t realize the importance of their
health ______ they lose it.
A. because B. after C. when D. until
一、单项选择。
3. —I will have a ______ holiday next month.
—You mean you can have ______ off Oh, that’s
great!
A. five-day; five days B. five-day; five days’
C. five days’; five-day D. five days; five days
1. 你应当学会面对各种困难。
You should learn to face ___ _____ ___ difficulties.
2. 萨拉将在伦敦度假。
Sarah will ______ ___ ________ in London.
二、根据汉语完成句子,每空一词。
all kinds of
take a vacation/
go on holiday
3. 为什么不去动物园呢?我确信我们会玩得很愉快。
Why not go to the zoo I am sure we will _____
_______.
4. 我有一些重要的事情要告诉你们。
I have _________ ___________ to tell you.
have
fun/
enjoy ourselves
something important
5. 露西一到上海就会给你写信的。
Lucy will write to you ____ ______ ______ she
_________ in Shanghai.
as soon as
arrives
Homework