(共9张PPT)
Language points
It is a time for a special dinner among family and
friends.
among prep. 在……之中
between一般表示在两者之间, 常与and搭配
a. What’s the difference __________ these two photos
He is the best ________all the students in his class.
Lily sits __________ Jim and Tom.
between
among
between
2. People make short speeches and give thanks for
their food.
人们作简短的致辞，为食物而感恩。
感激某人
give thanks (to sb) for sth
thank sb for (doing) sth
thanks for doing sth
be thankful to sb for sth
express thanks to sb for sth
用thanks & thank & thankful填空
She expressed her ________to her friends
for coming to the party.
_______you for helping me with my work.
She is very ________to you for helping her learn English.
thanks
Thank
thankful
3. We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America by ship
in the seventeenth century.
since 表示“自从……”，常与现在完成时连用。
since 后的从句接过去时或者是接时间点；for后接一段时间。
Mike’s parents have been in the south______ two
years ago.
The Smiths have worked there _______ they _______ (move) to the city.
They have lived here _______ two years.
用for & since 填空。
since
since
moved
for
4. We lay the table, and then before we begin dinner,
my father gives thanks for the food.
我们摆好桌子，然后在吃饭之前，我的爸爸对食
物表示感谢。
lay v. 摆放、放置、下蛋
lay-laid-laid-laying
lie v. 撒谎 lie-lied-lied-lying
v. 躺下, 平放 lie-lay-lain-lying
Yesterday he _________ on the grass, looking at the sky.
He _________ his pen on the desk and began to read.
The hens are not _________ well.
______ the newspaper on the floor.
用lie & lay的正确形式 填空。
lay
laid
laying
Lay
5. The following year they celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food.
following adj. 接着的; 接下来的
by doing sth. 表示“以某种行为方式…”。
小女孩靠卖报纸为生。
The little girl earns her living by ________
_________.
selling
newspaper
6. During the festival, there are plenty of other things to
see and do.
(1) plenty of 既能与不可数名词连用，又能与可数名词连用
Don’t worry! We have ________________time.
There are __________________chairs in the room.
(2) “plenty of +名词”作主语时，谓语动词的数要
与名词的数保持一致。如：
There _______Plenty of students in the club.
Plenty of sleep _______(help) us keep healthy.
plenty of/a lot of
plenty of/a lot of
are
helps中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
Module 2 Public holidays
课 题 Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America.
课 型 Reading and writing
教学目标 1. 学习并掌握下列词汇: among, speech, pioneer, grow, corn, following, lay, over, dish, ourselves, lay the table2. 掌握以下句型: ①It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. ②While they were crossing the Atlantic, many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was worse than any English winter. ③The local people, the Native Americans, taught the pioneers how to grow corn. ④Football is also important at Thanksgiving, with many teams playing games. 能够读懂介绍节日的文章, 并准确理解文章每个段落的主旨。 能够运用所学知识介绍一个中国的重要节日。加深对中外节日文化的了解, 知道这些节日的来历和庆祝方式, 理解其背后的文化内涵, 培养孩子的感恩意识。
教学重点 1. 能够读懂介绍节日的文章, 并准确理解文章每个段落的主旨。 2. 能够运用所学知识介绍一个中国的重要节日。
教学难点 能够运用所学知识介绍一个中国的重要节日
课前预习 Preview new words and search for information about Thanksgiving Day.
教学方法 Cooperative learning method; Task-based approach; Bottom-up approach; Content-based instruction teaching; Function method
教学过程
教学环节 教师活动 学生活动 备课札记
Step 1Warming up and leading in. Play a piece of video: the origin of Thanksgiving. Enjoy the video and Learn about Thanksgiving. 激发兴趣, 导入话题。
Step 2Pre-reading(Act. 1) Give more details by showing some pictures. Look at the pictures and have a discussion. 激活学生的背景知识, 增加对感恩节的认识。
Step 3While-reading(Act. 2, 3 & 4) 1. Fast-reading: Ask the students to read the passage quickly and match the headings with the paragraphs. 2. Careful-reading: Ask them to listen to the tape and read the passage carefully, complete the table. Check answers in class. 3. Ask the students to read the passage for a third time, and find some keys in it. 4. Play the video, then ask them to read the passage freely with the help of the teacher. Read it loud in class together, at last, ask them to read each passage in groups. 5. Ask them to finish Activity 4 and check answers in class. 1. Read the passage quickly and match the headings with the paragraphs. 2. Read the passage carefully, complete the table. Check answers in pairs3. Read the passage for a third time, and find some keys in it4. Watch the video and read the passage in groups. 5. Finish Activity 4 培养学生归纳段落主旨的能力; 注重发音和思维记忆能力的培养; 培养自主探究能力。视频欣赏, 培养语感和朗读能力。
Step 4Post-reading (Act 5&6) 1. Ask the students to think about an unforgettable festival and answer the questions in Activity 5. 2. Ask the students to write something about the festival using the answers in Activity 5 1. Work in groups to talk about an unforgettable festival and answer the questions. 2. Write sentences about the festival. 3. Enjoy the song. 开拓学生的思维; 让学生在实践中巩固所学知识; 培养孩子的感恩意识
Step 5Summarize 1. Guide the students to retell the passage. 2. Guide the students to summarize the vocabularies and structures in this unit. 1. Retell the passage. 2. Summarize the vocabularies and structures in this unit. 当堂巩固, 锻炼学生的口头表达能力; 培养归纳总结能力。
Step 6Homework 1. Read the passage carefully. 2. Write an unforgettable festival you have enjoyed. 3. Exercises about adverbial Clauses.
板书设计 Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. 1. Vocabulary: among, speech, pioneer, grow, corn, following, lay, over, dish, ourselves, lay the table2. Structures: ①It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. ②While they were crossing the Atlantic, many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was colder than any English winter. ③The local people, the Native Americans, taught the pioneers how to grow corn. ④Football is also important at Thanksgiving, with many teams playing football.
教学反思
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Module 2 Public holidays
Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival
since the first pioneers arrived in America.
public holidays
since then
have a three-day holiday
have one day off
all kinds of
take a vacation
have a picnic
have great fun
go somewhere interesting
as soon as
公休日
从那以后
有三天的假期
休一天假
各种各样的
休假
去野餐
玩得很开心
去有趣的地方
一……就……
Revision
What festival do think is it
Thanksgiving
When is Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Day
What is its main food
turkey火鸡
pumkins
pumkin pie南瓜派
Lead in
Date
It is celebrated on the ________ Thursday in
___________.
fourth
November
Special food
It includes a roast turkey, bread stuffing, potatoes, cranberries, and pumpkin pies.
Activities
have a traditional dinner
watch Macy’s
Thanksgiving Day
Parade
Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs.
A special dinner
An American festival
The history of the festival
Things to do during the festival
3
1
2
4
Tips:
Pay attention to the first or the last sentence of the paragraph.
Fast-reading
Task 1 Read Para. 1 and finish the blanks.
An American festival –
Thanksgiving
Date:
On the fourth
Thursday
in ___________
Meaning:
People give _______
for their food.
November
thanks
When&its meaning
Careful-reading
Why do people celebrate Thanksging
Task 2 Read Para. 2 choose the correct order.
The history of the festival
① local people taught them to grow corn
② the first pioneers arrived in America
③celebrate together by eating the new food
④many people died because of the worse winter
A.①② ③④ B.②④ ①③
C.①②④ ③ D.② ①④③
√
Thingking
A drop of water is rewarded by spring.
Task 3 Read Para. 3 finish the mind map.
Before dinner
A special dinner
At dinner
After dinner
people help _______________________
People____________for the food.
prepare the food, lay the table
give thanks
People usually eat_________________.
too much
People often talk a lot and______________.
When it is over, everyone helps ______________.
tell stories
wash the dishes
How
Task 4 Read Para. 4 answer the question.
What activities do they usually do during the festival
There are plenty of things to do and to see, such as watching the parade, watching the games on TV, going shopping and enjoying themselves.
Why do people have traditional festivals now
To pass on tranditional culture and continue history
(文化传承,历史延续).
What is the right attitude(态度) towards Chinese traditional festivals and western holidays
1. Get to the history of Chinese festivals, and be in love with our motherland festivals.
2. Comprehend and understand western festivals. (包容外国文化)
3. The most important is introducing our Chinese festivals around the world. (宣传中国文化)
Facts about Thanksgiving Date _________________________________
Meaning _________________ for their food
History Have celebrated since _______________ from England arrived in America
Learnt from the Native Americans how to __________ and celebrated together by ______________ of the new food
Celebration Celebrate with ___________________
____________ before dinner
Celebrate by watching ________________________________ in New York City and _________________ on television
On the fourth Thursday in November
People give thanks
the first pioneers
grow corn
eating a dinner
Activity 3 Complete the table.
a traditional dinner
Give thanks
the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
the football games
Post-reading
I noticed something interesting with the English way of life
Retell the festival
Thanksgiving
Since the first pioneers …
Learn from … how to grow…
A traditional dinner
Give … before dinner
Date
History
meaning
Celebration
On the 4th
Thursday of November
Give thanks for
their food
Watch … parade and games
1.We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England
arrived in America by ship in the seventeenth century.
2.While they were crossing the Atlantic, many people died.
3.After they landed, their first winter was worse than any English winter.
4.Before we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food.
5.The festival is a very busy time for travel when friends and families
come together to celebrate.
从文中找出时间状语从句
状语从句指句子用作状语时，起副词作用的句子，可以修饰谓语、非谓语动词、定语、状语或整个句子。可分为时间、地点、原因、条件、目的、结果、让步等从句。
Read immitate and find.
among corn dish lay pioneer plenty
4. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.
The first (1)__________ crossed the Atlantic and arrived in America in the seventeenth century. At the beginning, they did not have enough food. The Native Americans taught them how to grow(2)_______. They soon had (3)________ to eat. Today, people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers at Thanksgiving. This festival is celebrated with a meal(4)_______ family and friends. Everyone helps (5) _____ the table. After the meal, they help wash the (6)________.
pioneers
corn
plenty
among
lay
dishes
Summary
在第四个星期四
是…的时候
作演讲
因…表示感谢
庆祝节日
到达美国
在十七世纪
穿越大西洋
on the fourth Thursday
it is a time for …
make speeches
give thanks (to sb) for …
celebrate the festival
arrive in America
in the seventeenth century
cross the Atlantic
教…做 …
种植玉米
第二年
传统晚餐
最拥挤的房间
摆放餐具
吃太多
16.圣诞假期的开端
17.采购礼品
teach sb. how to do sth
grow corn
the following year
a traditional dinner
the most crowded room
lay the table
eat too much
the start of the Christmas season
shop for presents
Writing
Introduce an important Chinese festival to a foreigner.
When is it
What’s it for
What’s the origin of this story
How do people celebrate this festival
How do you feel
Homework
Say thanks to your family!
Say thanks to your teachers!
Say thanks to your friends!
Say thanks to the strangers!
Say thanks to everyone!
and……
