(共22张PPT)
Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section A (1a-1c)
Mid-Autumn Festival
Objectives
1.Learn and practice Objective clauses.
2.Learn and practice Exclamatory statements.
3.Give a personal reaction.
4.Learn about traditional festivals.
Festivals
The Lantern Festival 元宵节
Time/When : the fifteenth day of the Lunar New Year/ the 15th day of the 1st lunar month
eat sweet dumplings 吃元宵
watch lanterns (in various shapes and sizes) 看灯笼
guess lantern riddles 猜灯谜
Reasons/Why: the first full moon of the new year, symbolizing harmony and reunion.
Activities/What:
Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Time/When : on the fifteenth day of August in the lunar year
Reasons/Why: harmony; reunion
Activities/What:
eat mooncakes 吃月饼
admire the moon 赏月
The Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Time/When : on the fifth day of May in the lunar year
Reasons/Why: in memory of Qu Yuan
Activities/What:
Dragon Boat Race(Dragon Boating) 龙舟赛
eat zongzi 吃粽子
The Water Festival 泼水节
Time: It usually starts on the 13th of April and takes 3–7 days.
Where: Yunnan (Dai people), Southeast Asian countries
Activities/What:
go on street and throw water at each other
Presentation
What festival is the poem(诗) about
Firecrackers sent a year away, warm spring breeze’s sneaking into Su Tu. Thousands of households were all sleepless, the new is aways replacing the past.
爆竹声中一岁除,春风送暖入屠苏。
千门万户曈曈日,总把新桃换旧符。
the Spring Festival
on Januaray 1st of the lunar calendar
正月初一
get lucky money
收压岁钱
What do people usually do on that day
the Spring Festival
put up the Spring Festival couplets
贴春联
paste on the door large red Chinese character “fu”
贴福字
have a New Year Feast
吃团圆饭
set off firecrackers
放鞭炮
Presentation
d
a
b
c
1a
Match the pictures with the descriptions
Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
1b
1. Bill thinks that the races were that interesting to watch. T F
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have again next year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F
not
zongzi
races
1. Bill thinks that the races were not 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
1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
really
races
that, whether引导的宾语从句
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 favourite.
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!
exciting
if they’ll have the races
Listen and fill in the blanks
What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival
I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
1c
Festivals Reasons
the Spring Festival 1. Spring Festival Gala---enjoyable
2. lucky money---exciting
the Lantern Festival 1. lanterns---interesting
2. traditional performances---funny/relaxing
一、从方框中选词并用其适当形式填空。
mooncake, pound, relative, lantern, strange
1. The box weighs about 80 , so I have to ask
someone to carry it together.
2. Julie is an outgoing girl and finds it easy to speak to
.
pounds
strangers
3. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, Chinese families get together
and share .
4. During the Spring Festival, we can see many different kinds
of everywhere.
5. [2024·内江月考改编]Big cities can be lonely places if you
have no friends or there.
mooncakes
lanterns
relatives
mooncake, pound, relative, lantern, strange
Exercises
一、单项选择
1.On my visit to Australia, I feel Australians are similar ______ us
in many ways.
A. with B. in C. to D. at
2.— Can you tell the differences between these two pictures
— Differences Oh, no. They look quite ______.
A. different B. similar C. strange D. interesting
C
B
( )3.I really need to take more exercise because I’m_______weight.
A.putting down B.putting on
C.putting off D.putting away
( )4.She wonders________I like the Mid-Autumn Festival best or not.
A.that B.if
C.what D.whether
Exercises
B
D
三、根据句意及所给汉语提示完成句子,每空一词。
1. Lily (增重)ten kilos last year. Maybe she
needs to lose weight.
解析:put on表示“体重增加”,根据句意及last year可知,
句子的时态为一般过去时,put的过去式为put,所以空格
处填put on。put on还有穿戴衣服,上演、演出或表演节目的意思。
put
on
2. The school art festival is just (……
的时候)showing yourself.
3. Don’t stones (朝……扔……)each other,
children. It’s dangerous.
4. If humans cut down trees, the rain will . (冲走)the soil easily.
5. Would you like to (外出吃饭)with me in the
restaurant around here this evening?
a
time
for
throw
at
wash
away
eat
out