(共30张PPT)
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Period1
Section A(1a-2d)
学习目标
1. Key words: lantern, mooncake, stranger, relative, pound, wonder
2. Useful expressions: put on, be similar to, wash away
3. Sentences: ① Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting
to watch.
② I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai
people in Yunnan Province.
Period1
Section A(1a-2d)
情 境 导 入
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival
What do people usually do on this day
the Spring Festival
春节
情 境 导 入
the Lantern[ l nt n] Festival
元宵节
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival
What do people usually do on this day
情 境 导 入
Qingming Festival
Tomb [tu m] Sweeping[ swi pi ] Day
清明节
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival
What do people usually do on this day
情 境 导 入
the Dragon [ dr g n] Boat Festival
端午节
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival
What do people usually do on this day
情 境 导 入
Mid-Autumn Day
中秋节
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival
What do people usually do on this day
情 境 导 入
Teachers’ Day
教师节
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival
What do people usually do on this day
新 课 探 究
Period1
Section A(1a - 2d)
Pre-listening
1a
Match the pictures with the descriptions.
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
a
b
c
d
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What a great day! What did you like best
I loved the races! But I guess that it was a little crowded.
1a
Talk about the pictures with your partner.
Pre-listening
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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
1b
Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
While-listening
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本句中第一个that是宾语从句的引导词，第二个that是副词，意为“那么；那样”，表示程度，修饰形容词或副词，常用于否定句。
It is not that warm.
1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch.（教材P9 1b）
Language points
that 的用法
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（1）wonder在此处作动词，意为“想知道”
2. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. （教材P9 1b）
Language points
wonder v. 想知道；非常惊讶
Point
I wondered why Bob is late.
I wonder if I can watch TV tonight.
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Post-listening
What do you like best about the
Dragon Boat Festival
I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.
1c
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
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新课探究
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.
Pre-listening
Read the sentences, predict the answers.
Predict like this:
Wu Ming and Harry are friends. Wu Ming told him something about his vacation. He went to Hong Kong for a vacation. He visited his relatives. They ate out and Wu Ming enjoyed it.
stranger n. 陌生人
relative n. 亲属，亲戚
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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.
2a
Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.
While-listening
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While-listening
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
2b
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
put on weight
spent money
hot weather
有趣的活动
不利的一面
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Post-listening
Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry.
Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own
conversations.
What did you do on your vacation
I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds!
2c
I guess the food was delicious, right
增加（体重）；发胖;
穿上；上演
磅（重量单位）；英镑（英国货币单位）
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Post-listening
In 2d we can find a conversation between Clara and Ben. Clara is going to Chiang Mai.
1. Do you know where Chiang Mai is
It’s a city in Thailand.
2. Have you ever been to Thailand
3. What do you know about the weather there
And there is an important festival in Thailand.
4. Do you know anything about the Water Festival
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Post-listening
Why are the Dai people mentioned in the dialogue
When is the Water Festival in Thailand And what do people always do
3. Why do people throw water at each other
Try to answer the questions.
The Water Festival is from April 13th to 15th. This is the time of the
Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other.
Because the Water Festival is similar to that of the Dai people in Yunnan.
Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad
things. Then people will have good luck in the new year.
2d
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Post-listening
Clara: Guess what I’m going to Chiang
Mai in two weeks.
Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that
April is the hottest month of the year there.
Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water
festival from April 13th to 15th.
Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water
Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
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.
Ben: Cool! But why do they do that
Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad
things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.
Read the conversation.
2d
in+时间段 “……之后”
与……类似的
throw… at…把……抛向
wash away 冲掉；冲走
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Post-listening
此处in two weeks属于“in+时间段”结构，意为“……之后”，该结构常与将来时连用；也可用于回答how soon的提问。
I will return to my hometown in two weeks.
—How soon will he be back
—In an hour.
1. I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.（教材P10 2d）
Language points
in+时间段
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Post-listening
be similar to为固定搭配，其中similar是形容词，意为“相像的；类似的”。
Her ways of learning English are similar to mine.
2. I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival … （教材P10 2d）
Language points
be similar to ... 相像的/类似的
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Post-listening
wash away 为“动词+副词”型短语。名词作其宾语时，放在两个词中间或away后面均可；代词作其宾语时，必须放在wash与away之间。
Mother put the plate under the running water to wash away the dirt.
You wrote your name on the beach, but the wave came and washed it away.
3. … and washing away bad things. （教材P10 2d）
Language points
wash away 冲掉；冲走
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Exercises
1. She is too shy to talk in front of _____________( 陌生人) .
2. The boy put on six __________（磅）after the festival.
3. The little girl ________________（想知道）if she could go to her
friend’s party the next week.
4. The new year is a time for cleaning and _________________ （冲走）
the bad things.
pounds
strangers
wondered
washing away
一、根据汉语提示完成句子
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Exercises
1. His opinions are similar _______ yours but different ________ Julia’s.
A. to; from B. from; to
C. as; with D. with; as
2. — Do you have ________ in Beijing
— Yes, my aunt and uncle live there.
A. classmates B. cousins C. partners D. relatives
A
D
二、单选
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Exercises
3. — __________ will your parents come back from Australia
— Oh, they’ll be back in a week.
A. How often B. How soon C. How long D. What time
4. — Why did your mother stop you from eating sweet food
— Because I have _______ five kilos.
A. taken after B. put up
C. taken off D. put on
B
D
课 堂 小 结
Period1
Section A(1a - 2d)
Summary
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Homework
课堂小结
1. Read and recite the conversation in 2d.
2. Talk about one of Chinese traditional festivals.
3. Preview the new words and phrases in Section A(3a-4c).
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