Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!-Section A 1a-2d 课件(共49张PPT，无音频)

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Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section A
1a-2d
1. To learn some festivals and their celebrations
2. To be able to give a personal reaction on the festivals
I love… I think/guess… I really like…
3. Pay attention to the sentences
1) What a great day!
2) Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch.
3) Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year.
Learning objectives
Can you name these festivals
Warming up
As the bright moon shines over the sea,
from far away you share this moment with me. 海上生明月，天涯共此时。
mooncake n. 月饼
But in the crowd once and again，
I look for her in vain.
When all at once I turn my head,
I find her there where lantern light is dimly shed.
众里寻他千百度，蓦然回首， 那人却在，灯火阑珊处。
Lantern Festival 元宵节
lantern n. 灯笼 （可数名词）
What festival do you like best
What do you like best about it
Presentation
Look at the pictures. Guess what festival it is. What do people often do on that day
Look at the pictures. Guess what festivals they are. What do people often do on that day
Match the pictures with the descriptions.
1a
1. ___ The Water Festival in Thailand
2. ___ The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong
Kong
3. ___ The Chinese Spring Festival in
Beijing
4. ___ The Lantern Festival in Jiangxi
d
a
b
c
1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. T F
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F
Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
1b
Mary: ________ great day!
Bill: Yes, it was really fun!
Mary: What did you like best
Bill: I loved the _____! They were really interesting to watch. How fantastic the dragon boat teams were!
Mary: Yes. And look at the colors of the boats. _____ pretty they _____!
Listen again and complete the blanks.
What a
races
How
were
Bill: I agree! But I guess it was a little too crowded.
Mary: I don’t know… I kind of like to have more people around. It makes things more _________.
Bill: That’s true. Oh, and I really liked eating zongzi.
Mary: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are my favorite.
exciting
Bill: I wonder ________________________
again next year.
Mary: Of course! They have them every year.
Bill: Then I believe that I’ll be back again next year to watch the races!
Mary: Me, too!
if they’ll have the races
Listen again and read.
Mary: What a great day!
Bill: Yes, it was really fun!
Mary: What did you like best
Bill: I loved the races! They were really interesting to watch. How fantastic the dragon boat teams were!
Mary: Yes! And look at the colors of the boats. How pretty they were!
Bill: I agree! But I guess it was
a little too crowded.
what引导的感叹句， what修饰名词。
What (+a/an) + adj. +名词+主语+谓语!
how引导的感叹句，how修饰形容词或副词。
How + adj./adv. +主语+谓语!
Mary: I don’t know … I kind of like to have more people around. It makes things more exciting.
Bill: That’s true. Oh, and I really liked eating zongzi.
Mary: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are my favorite.
Bill: I wonder if they’ll have the races again next year.
Mary: Of course! They have them every year.
Bill: Then I believe that I’ll be back again next year to watch the races!
Mary: Me, too!
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival
B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.
1c
A: What do you like best about the …
B: I love the ... I think that ...
Pair Work
Listening
Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.
2a
1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins/
strangers/friends.
2. Wu Ming went to Singapore/
Hong Kong/Macao for his vacation.
3. Wu Ming visited his relatives/friends/
classmates.
4. Wu Ming liked eating out/shopping/
the Dragon Boat Festival best.
n. 陌生人
n. 亲属，亲戚
Whose vacation are they talking about, Wu Ming’s or Harry’s
Did Wu Ming visit anyone on his trip
What do you think Wu Ming did during his trip
Look at the sentences in 2a and answer the questions.
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
He has put on five pounds!
He spent so much money.
The weather in June is hot.
2b
1. ________________ on your vacation, Wu Ming
2. _____________ the food ____! I’ve put on five pounds!
3. Hong Kong is a ____________ for shopping!
4. I wonder _____________ is a good time.
5. I think that June would be a perfect time for you to ______.
Listen again and complete the blanks.
What did you do
How delicious is
great place
whether June
visit
Listen again and read.
用that引导的宾语从句。that只起连接作用，没有实际意义，在从句中不充当任何成分，因此常省略。
Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own conversations.
Speaking
2c
A: What did you do on your vacation
B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds!
A: I guess the food was delicious, right
What did you do on your vacation
I visited ... I think that …
I guess …
Have you ever been to Thailand
Do you know where Chiang Mai is
Water Festival is the most popular festival in Thailand.
Say something about Water Festival.
1. Ben is going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. ( )
2. Clara believes that April is the hottest month of the year there. ( )
3. The Water Festival in Thailand is from April 13th to 15th. ( )
4. The Thai New Year is a time for cleaning and washing bad things. ( )
F
F
T
T
Read the conversation and tell “True” or “False”.
2d
Clara is going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Though the April is ____________ month of the year there, Clara still wants to go there at that moment. Because there’s a ____________ there from April 13th to 15th. It’s __________ the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People _______ the streets to ______ water ___ each other, which means cleaning and _____________ bad things and then you’ll ________________ in the new year.
Read again and fill in the blanks.
the hottest
water festival
similar to
go on
throw at
washing away
have good luck
Clara:
Ben:
Clara:
Ben:
Read the sentences one by one.
Guess what I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.
Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th.
Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there.
I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
Clara:
Ben:
Clara:
Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other.
Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.
Cool! But why do they do that
Useful patterns
Guess what
Sounds like fun.
Yes, it’s true.
Yes, I think so.
Cool!
This is the time of…
I wonder if…
Summary
The Water Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Chinese Spring Festival
The Lantern Festival
watch the races
a little
like…best
go…for one’s vacation
enjoy doing sth.
eat out
泼水节
端午节/龙舟节
春节
元宵节
看比赛
有点
最喜欢……
去……度假
喜欢做某事
在外面吃
five meals a day
put on
in two weeks
sound like…
from…to…
be similar to…
throw … at …
wash away
have good luck
in the new year
每天5顿饭
增加(体重)
在两周之内
听起来像……
从……到……
与……相似
朝……扔……
洗掉
有好运气
在新的一年里
Sentences:
Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch.
比尔认为那些比赛看起来不那么有趣。
Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year.
比尔想知道他们明年是否还有粽子吃。
What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival
端午节你最喜欢什么？
What did you do on your vacation
你假期做了什么？
But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there.
但我相信四月是那儿最热的月份。
I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of Dai people in Yunnan Province.
我想知道它是否与云南省傣族的泼水节相似。
Ⅰ. 根据句意，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. There is something sweet in the ______________.
2. A manatee (海牛) eats about 100 ________ of food a day.
3. Sally is quite shy when she is talking to __________.
mooncake(s)
mooncake, lantern, stranger, relative, pound
pounds
strangers
4. Emily sent postcards with best wishes to her friends and ________.
5. In Chinese culture, red ________ are the symbol of great life and good luck.
mooncake, lantern, stranger, relative, pound
relatives
lanterns
Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子或对话。
1. 昨天一场大雨冲走了那棵小树。
Yesterday a heavy rain _____________ that small tree.
2. 上周六我爸妈带我出去吃饭了。
My parents took me to _________ last Saturday.
3. 过完春节后你的体重增加了吗
Did you _________ weight after the Spring Festival
washed away
eat out
put on
4. —你看起来很兴奋！
—你猜怎么着？我赢了一台电脑！
—You look so excited!
—____________ I won a computer！
5. 他们的教室和我们的相似, 只是我们的稍微大一些。
Their classroom ____________ ours, but ours is a little bigger.
Guess what
is similar to
Ⅲ. 根据括号内的要求完成下列各题。
1. Holly went to Macao on vacation.
(对划线部分提问)
__________ Holly _______ on vacation
2. Mom will be well again in three weeks. (对划线部分提问)
____________ will Mom be well again
Where did go
How soon
Ⅳ. 根据对话内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。
A: Mom, are we almost there yet
B: No. We have about another hour of (1)________ before we reach Grandma’s house.
A: I am hungry! Can I have a piece of bread
driving
hungry, important, share, drive, celebrate
B: Not yet, Tom. Don’t you want to wait until you get to Grandma’s house and (2)________ the bread with everyone Remember, Thanksgiving is a holiday to (3)___________ with family.
A: OK, Mom. Oh, I can’t wait to eat Aunt Grace’s sweet potatoes, Uncle Tom’s turkey and Aunt Sue’s pumpkin pie!
share
hungry, important, share, drive, celebrate
celebrate
B: I know you are very (4)________, so how about an apple
A: Yes, please! Will we get to Grandma’s house in time for Thanksgiving dinner
B: Of course we will! So, you see how (5)___________ Thanksgiving is!
hungry
hungry, important, share, drive, celebrate
important
Homework
1. Make a conversation about your vacation.
You can use 2d as a reference.
2. Preview the passage Full Moon, Full Feelings on page 11.