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初中英语人教版九年级全一册
Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section B (1a-1e)
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
ghost, trick, treat, spider, haunted, haunted house,dress up, trick or treat, play a trick on
Key sentences:
1. — What do you like most about this festival
— I think it's fun to dress up as cartoon characters!
Lead in
Guess: What festival is it
1. It is popular in English-speaking countries.
2. It is an autumn holiday.
3. It is the ghost festival.
1
What is Halloween
Halloween is one of the world’s oldest holidays in October. It is celebrated in many western countries like the USA, Canada, and England.
In the past
Long long ago, people believed that there was one day of a year when witches got together and ghosts walked around. So Halloween began as a festival to remember the dead.
Enjoy a video
2
The symbols of Halloween
witch
ghost
black cat
pumpkin
spider
bat
candy
Game
Fast Reaction
Nowadays, most people no longer believe in ghosts and witches. So Halloween becomes more a holiday for people to enjoy fun activities.
Today（当代）
3
The activities of Halloween
1.make pumpkin lanterns
2.dress up
3.trick and treat
Think of some other fun activities.
Brain storm
make scary foods
How to make a pumpkin lantern
Step 1: Pick up a large orange pumpkin.
Step 2: Cut off the top of the pumpkin.
Step 3: Cut a face in the pumpkin.
Step 4: Put a burning candle in the pumpkin.
make a pumpkin lantern
dress up
dress up: put on special clothes, especially
in order to look like sb./sth. else
trick or treat
“Trick or treat” means kids will play a trick on you if you don’t give them a treat.
Treat us, or we will trick.
Let’s listen
关键词
尽快写出关键词
Jane
Wu Yu
Where is Halloween popular
When do people celebrate Halloween
What does Wu Yu think of this festival
It is popular in North America.
Listen and answer the questions.
On October 31th.
It is scary but fun.
1b
Many people make their _______ look scary. They may _______ the lights and light candles. They sometimes also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and _______ .
houses
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
turn off
windows
1c
2. Little kids and even parents _______ as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like ______ characters.
3. Parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for ______ and treats.
4. “Trick or treat” means kids will _____ a trick on you if you don’t ______ them a treat.
dress up
cartoon
candies
give
give
Do you think Halloween will become popular in China
Retell
Ask＆Answer
Halloween
Date
Place
Symbols
Activities
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Think about the Halloween activities that interest you most. Discuss what you have learned with a partner.
Oh, I know it’s a popular festival in North America and it’s on October 31st.
What have you learned about Halloween
I think it’s fun to dress up as cartoon characters!
What do you like most about this festival
1d
Debate(辩论赛)
What do you think of Halloween /Why
B.(fun)
A.(scary)
when
where
favorite festival
activities
symbols
what
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初中英语人教版九年级全一册
Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section B (2a-2e)
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
Christmas, lie, novel, eve, dead, business, punish, warn, end up, present, warmth, spread
Key sentences:
1. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas：the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
2. He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.
Let's enjoy an English song.
Free talk
What do you know about Christmas
Pre-reading
What common things can you think of for Christmas
symbols
activities
date
stocking
Santa
Claus
card
stories
24
24
24
24
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
A Christmas Carol
Prediction
The Spirit of Christmas
What does the passage talk about
It talks about the spirit of Christmas.
true meaning
ghost
While-reading
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
c.The true meaning of Christmas.
d. A Christmas Carol is a famous novel.
b.Three ghosts visit Scrooge.
a. Scrooge changes his life.
快读
Skimming
Match the main idea with each paragraph.
What is the true meaning of Christmas
The true meaning of Christmas is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
Tips: pay attention to the key words and phrases
Charles Dickens
Novel
Characters:
Scrooge
Jacob Marley
three ghosts
A Christmas Carol
Kind:
Writer:
mean
dead business partner
Scrooge( 吝啬鬼) has been a common word in today’s dictionary.
Read para.2 and finish the card.
Does Scrooge have many friends Why (not)
No
How do you know
Para 2
Careful reading
Reading Strategy
推断
Inferring
This means you have to “read between the lines” to get the meanings that are not clearly stated in a text.
从文章的字里行间思考和推断作者所透露出的信息和意图。
推断
Inferring
Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died
Jacob Marley
Because he used to be like Scrooge.
He didn’t treat others nicely and he just cared about money.
Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge
How do you know
Yes.
Because he warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him.
Careful reading
查读
Scanning
Para 3
Reading Strategy
What does Scrooge see when he’s with…
the Ghost of Christmas Past
the Ghost of Christmas Present
the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
He sees
He sees
He sees
his happier days as a child.
how others are spending Christmas this year.
that he is dead,
but nobody cares.
Para 4
What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits
Why can the three spirits/ghosts change Scrooge
Culture Background
Careful reading
Because spirits/ ghosts have great strength in the western literature works(西方文学作品）. Christians（基督徒）believe people have future lives after death(人死后有来生）. They all want to go to heaven（进天堂）after death, rather than drop into hell（下地狱））because of the crimes they commit before（前世所犯的罪）.
He decides to change his life
and promises to be a better person.
He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives.
He also gives gifts to people in need.
He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth,
sharing and giving love and joy to people around him.
And that is the true spirit of Christmas!
And that is the true spirit of Christmas.!
the spirit of festivals
reunion (团聚）
sharing（分享）
giving（赠予）
Post-reading
The spirit of life
We should learn to help others, treat others with kindness, give and spread love and joy everywhere we go.
Mind Map
Changing the information you read into a mind map may help you remember it more easily.
The spirit of Christmas
A Christmas Carol
Scrooge before
Marley and three ghosts’ s visit
Scrooge after
Retell
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 this year.
He is dead, but nobody cares.
n. 现在; 礼物
adj. 现在的
adj. 死的;
失去生命的
Read the passage again and complete the chart.
Presentation
2c
Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred.
Why does Scrooge hate Christmas
Does Scrooge have a lot of friends Why or why not
Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died
Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge How do you know
How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day
What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits
2d
.
2
1. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas
He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money.
2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends Why or why not
No, he doesn’t. He is mean and only thinks about himself.
3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died
He is mean and only thinks about
himself, and doesn’t treat others nicely.
4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge
How do you know
Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.
v. 处罚; 惩罚
5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day
He feels scared.
6. What does Scrooge do after seeing three spirits
He decides to change his life and promises
to be a better person. He happily celebrates
Christmas with his relatives. He also gives
gifts to people in need. He now treats
everyone with kindness and warmth,
spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.
n. 温暖;
暖和
初中英语人教版九年级全一册
Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section B (3a-Selfcheck)
学习目标
重点学习并识记以下词汇：lie, dead, punish, warn, warmth, spread, care about 等。
了解西方传统节日圣诞节的文化，并能够掌握阅读理解的技巧，提高阅读效率。
Review the 12 months and the Chinese festivals we learned.
Finish the calendar 2020.
Revision
中国节日知多少
教师从每组找同学上黑板书写学过的中国传统节日，并教同学们读。
可加1分。
Task 1
What’s your favorite Chinese festival
My favorite Chinese festival is …
月份接龙
教师抽取任意组，以S形依次说出12个月份并进行拼读，说不出的同学说“festival”,由下一名同学继续说。说对加1分。
Task 2
Lead in
Do you know the name of the festivals
When is it celebrated(被庆祝)？
… is celebrated in …
eg. The Spring Festival is celebrated in January.
My favorite festival is ___________.
It is celebrated in ______________.
What do people do
Task 3
During this festival,
people can…
eat some dumplins and tasty dishes
get some gift money
play fireworks
visit our relatives
…
The Spring Festival
What do people do
The Spring Festival
My favorite festival is ___________.
It is celebrated in ______________.
During this festival, people can __________________________.
During this festival,
people can…
eat yuanxiao
watch lanterns
guess riddles
…
The Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival
My favorite festival is ___________.
It is celebrated in ______________.
During this festival, people can __________________________.
During this festival,
people can…
eat zongzi
watch the dragon boat race
memorize Qu Yuan
…
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival
My favorite festival is ___________.
It is celebrated in ______________.
During this festival, people can __________________________.
During this festival,
people can…
share the mooncakes with their families
admire the full moon
carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss
The Mid-Autumn Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival
My favorite festival is ___________.
It is celebrated in ______________.
During this festival, people can __________________________.
Why do you like it so much
Task 4
Talk about your feelings
A: What is your favourive festival
B:___________________.
A: Why do you like____________
B: It’s my favorite festival because ____________.
Write a short passage
Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him or her about your favorite Chinese festival. Use the notes in 3a.
Task 5
Dear …,
My favorite Chinese festival is_______. It is celebrated in______. During this festival, people can____________. It’s my favorite festival because___________. It makes me feel__________.
Yours,
…
What are the dates of the festivals
Match
the Mid-Autumn
Festival
the Lantern
Festival
the Dragon Boat
Festival
Teachers’ Day
June 1st
January 15th
May 5th
Children’s Day
September 10th
August 15th
中国的传统节日名词前一般
要加定冠词“the”
Free Talk
Do you know the western
traditional festivals
What are they
What’s the date of Christmas Day
December 25th
What do you know about Christmas
3a Your English-speaking pen pal wants to know about your favorite Chinese festival. Make some notes about the festival.
What is the name of the festival
When is it
What do people eat
What do people do
Why do you like it so much
3b Write a letter to your pen pal and tell
him/her about your favorite Chinese
festival. Use your notes in 3a.
In your letter:
First, introduce the festival and when it is
celebrated.
Then talk about what people do and eat.
Finally, explain why you like it best and how
it makes you feel.
话题分析
本单元的话题是“谈论节日”。节日(festivals)是中考的常见话题，该话题在书面表达中常见的呈现形式是介绍某个节日的庆祝方式，此时属于文化习俗方面的说明文。如果要求写一封信来介绍某个节日，则此时又属于应用文。
整体感知
常用表达
1. We usually eat zongzi at the Dragon Boat Festival.
2. The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival has a history over two thousand years.
3. On the Dragon Boat Festival, the town will hold a dragon boat race.
4. People hold dragon boat race on the Dragon Boat Festival in memory of Qu Yuan.
典型例题
假设你是李华，你的美国笔友Maria对中国的传统节日端午节很感兴趣，希望你给她写封信介绍端午节。80词左右,信中应包含以下要点：
1．端午节是中国重要的传统节日之一；
2．端午节的时间是每年的农历五月初五；
3．人们庆祝端午节是为了纪念中国古代伟大的诗人屈原；
下面我们就结合实例加以分析。
实例分析
4．人们在端午节吃粽子、赛龙舟；
5．自己对中华民族传统节日的认识。
参考词汇： 庆祝celebrate；农历 lunar calendar；纪念in honor of；诗人poet；龙舟赛dragon boat race
one of most important
Chinese traditional festivals
on the fifth day of the fifth month
in Chinese lunar calendar
has a long history
in honor of great ancient
Chinese poet Qu Yuan
our duty to respect the traditions and make
Chinese culture known to the world
celebrate the day by holding dragon
boat races and eating zongzi
思路点拔
Dear Maria，
I'm very happy that you are interested in Chinese culture, especially the festivals. Now let me first tell you something about the Dragon Boat Festival.
The Dragon Boat Festival is _______________________ Chinese traditional festivals. It is on the fifth day of the fifth month in Chinese lunar calendar. That is to say, it is not on the same date every year. The Dragon Boat Festival has a long history, which ________________the great ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan. People celebrate the day by holding dragon boat races and eating zongzi.
Li Hua
one of the most important
is in honor of
连句成篇
假设你叫Jack，你的美国朋友David想了解一些和春节有关的知识。请你给David写一封信，介绍一下中国的春节。
提示内容：1.春节是中国最重要的节日，通常在一月或二月; 2．春节时家人会聚会、穿新衣服、看望亲戚朋友等。
要求： 要符合书信的写作格式。80词左右。
自我展示
Dear ...,
My favorite Chinese festival is ... It is
celebrated in/on ...
During this festival, people ... They eat ...
It is my favorite festival because ... It
makes me feel ...
It is my favorite festival because we kids
can wear new clothes and get lucky money.
What's more, we can watch the dragon
dances(舞龙). It makes me feel very happy and excited.
What is the name of the festival
When is it
What do people eat
What do people do
Why do you like it so much
first day of the Chinese lunar calendar
niangao, jiaozi, fish
clean the house, buy new clothes,
visit relatives, have a dinner with the family on the eve
enjoy meeting relatives
enjoy receiving “lucky” money
Spring Festival
Make some notes about the festival.
Dear Jack,
My favorite Chinese festival is the Spring Festival. It
is celebrated on the first day of the Chinese Lunar
calendar. Before the festival, our houses have to be
cleaned and we need to buy new clothes for a new
year’s coming. On the eve, my family goes to my
grandparents’ home for a reunion dinner. Our family
usually has jiaozi, fish , niangao and a great many
dishes.
One possible version：
On the first day of our New Year, people wear their new clothes and visit family and friends. Children will receive red packets filled with“lucky”money. That’s one of my favorite parts of this festival. It’s my favorite festival because I enjoy spending time with my relatives. It makes me feel very happy and loved to be with my family!
Yours truly,
Mei Li
Writing Summary
festival
name
date
food
activity
meaning
Thank you!
