人教版九年级全册Unit 2I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section B 2a-2e 课件 (共37张PPT，内嵌音频)

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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section B 2a-2e
R·九年级全一册
Learning objectives
1. learn some new words and phrases:
celebration, firework, take place, gather, count down…
2. learn about New Year celebrations around the world.
4. grasp some reading strategies like sorting out the
main ideas of each paragraph by skimming.
By the end of the class, you will be able to …
What is the most important festival in China
Lead-in
the Chinese New Year
Why is New year important
Questions
It’s a time for family togetherness.
家庭团聚
It’s a time to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one.
How does your family celebrate New Year Name some customs. Which one is your favorite
2a
风俗；习俗
sweep out dust from the house
hang couplets
沙土；尘土
对联；对句
Customs are like…
set off fireworks
点燃；使……爆炸
enjoy lion or dragon dances
enjoy the family dinner
Express New Year wishes to relatives
The elder give red packets to children.
表达；表示
Read the text and find out which countries’ New Year celebrations are mentioned.
2b
the UK and the US
China
Egypt
skimming
Skim the passage quickly and identify the text organization.
New Year Celebrations around the World
Para.1
Para.2-4
The general introduction to
New Year
Specific details about New Year celebrations in the UK and the US, in China and in Egypt
总
分
总
Para.5
Restate the meaningfulness of New Year
Tips: Identifying text organization
Find main ideas
in paragraphs helps understand text
organization.
2c
Match each paragraph with its main idea.
Careful-reading
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 5
People around the world celebrate
New Year, but at different times.
New Year celebrations around the world have something in common—they involves friends and family.
B.
A.
The spring Festival is the most important festival for Chinese people.
C.
In the UK and the US, celebrations take place around midnight on New Year’s Eve.
D.
In Egypy, Sham EI-Nessim marks the beginning of spring.
E.
Read the Para. 1 and answer the questions.
What’s New Year
How do people around the world celebrate New Year
New Year is a wonderful time when family and friends come together to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one.
With music, special food and fireworks.
Read the Para. 2 and find out details
gather to see the famous Big Ben clock tower& count down to midnight
millions …watch it on TV
sing Auld Lang Syne
In the UK(activities)
倒计时；倒数
In the US
What’s the famous tradition in the US Read and fill.
In the US, people have ________ customs. A famous tradition involves _______________________in New York’s Time Square. Huge crowds _______to watch, and when the ball ______the bottom, everyone _______each other “Happy New Year!”
similar
包含；牵涉
the dropping of a big ball
人群；观众
底部；最下部
gather
reaches
wishes
2d
Complete the table with the information from the text.
New Year Celebrations
Country Time Activity
the UK
the US
on December 31
gather to see the famous Big Ben clock tower& count down to midnight & watch it on TV& Sing Auld Lang Syne
on December 31
gather in New York’s Time Square to watch the dropping of a big ball and wish each other “Happy New Year!”
Read the Para. 3 and judge True(T) or False(F).
1. The Chinse New Year takes place on December 31.
2. There are many customs in Spring Festival.
3. People will all return home and enjoy the family
dinner on the eve of the Spring Festival.
4. Family is hugely important in Chinese culture.
F
T
on the first day of the lunar calendar’s first month
F
try to return
T
New Year Celebrations
Country Time Activity
China
on the eve of the Spring Festival
enjoy the family dinner
Read the Para. 4 and answer the questions.
When do people celebrate Sham-El-Nessim
What’s the meaning of Sham-El-Nessim
In April.
Smelling the breeze.
闻风节
闻到；发出……气味
微风；和风
People paint ______as symbols of _________and _______________.
3. What do Egyptians do during the holidays
eggs
new life
new beginning
go out
They also ________and enjoy _______, dance, sing, and _____________in the theater.
picnics
野餐
watch plays
New Year Celebrations
Country Time Activity
Egypt
in April
paint eggs, go out and enjoy picnics, dance, sing, and watch plays in the theater
Read the Para. 5 and answer the question.
Although New Year festival are different all over the world, what do they have in common
In almost every country, people _______that it is a ________time to _______ with their family and friends and show _______ for the coming year.
special
connect
hope
即将发生的；下一个的
believe
New Year is a wonderful time when family and friends come together to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one. People all around the world celebrate the New Year with music, special food, and fireworks, though the celebration may take place at different times.
New Year Celebrations around the World
Listen and read
(向……..)道别
辞旧迎新
世界各地
发生；出现
通常指预先计划、安排或预料之中的事情的“发生”
In the UK, many people gather in London on December 31 to see the famous Big Ben clock tower and count down to midnight. Research suggests that millions also watch it on TV. At midnight they sing Auld Lang Syne, a traditional Scottish song, to remember friends and family.
count down 倒计时；倒数 可与to 搭配，后接具体的内容。
In the US, people have similar customs. A famous tradition involves the dropping of a big ball in New York’s Time Square. Huge crowds gather to watch, and when the ball reaches the bottom, everyone wishes each other “Happy New Year!”
huge 巨大的；极多的；程度高的
The Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, holds great importance in China. People sweep out dust from their houses, hang couplets, set off fireworks, and enjoy lion or dragon dances. One very important custom is that people will all try to return home and enjoy the family dinner on the eve of the Spring Festival.
set off 点燃;使……爆炸
( )
表语从句一般在主句的连系动词之后,从句部分为陈述语序。
Grandparents, parents, and children gather to eat delicious food and express best wishes for the whole family. This reunion shows that family is hugely important in Chinese culture.
In Egypt, people celebrate Sham El-Nessim in April to mark the beginning of spring. The name of the festival means “smelling the breeze”. At this time, the weather becomes brighter, and the flowers and trees begin to show their colors. People paint eggs as symbols of new life and new beginnings. They also go out and enjoy picnics, dance, sing, and watch plays in the theater.
Although New Year festivals are different all over the world, they have one thing in common. In almost every country, people believe that it is a special time to connect with their family and friends and show hope for the coming year.
have ... in common有相同特征;
(想法、兴趣等方面)相同高频
2e
Use your own words to introduce a New Year festival to a partner.
The Chinse New Year starts on the first day of the lunar calendar’s first month. We also call it the Spring Festival. People…
Summary
In the UK
In the US
In China
In Egypt
New Year Celebrations around the World
Similarities
show hope for the coming year
a special time to connect with family and friends
Differences
At different times/ have different celebrations
Copy key words and phrases three times.
Recite the passage in 2b.
Homework