Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section A (1a-2c)
教学目标：
1语言目标：掌握本单元词汇，听懂、掌握谈论中外不同国家节日文化的语言材料。
2 技能目标：通过听说技能的训练，学会对重大节日以及节日活动表达看法。
3 情感目标：通过对节日及活动的学习讨论，学生能够善于表达自己的看法和观点，形成正确的思维方式和美好的生活情感。
教学重点：
熟练运用think, believe,wonder 等词表达看法和观点的宾语从句。
教学难点：
宾语从句中主句和从句的时态。
Step 1: Warming-up
1.Show some pictures and guess the festivals according to the pictures.
2.Talk about the festivals using the following sentences:
--What festival do you like best?
--I like ...
--What do you think of it?
--I think it is...
Step 2: Presentation
1a Look at the pictures and guess what festivals they are. 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
Step 3 Listening(1b)
I.Listen and answer the question:
What festival are they talking about?
II.Listen and tell true or false.
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
Step 4 Pairwork
1c Talk about the pictures in 1a.
A: What do you like best about the …?
B: I love the ... I think that they’re...
Step 5 Listening(2a,2b)
I.2a Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in sentences.
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.
II.Listen and fill in the blanks.
(1) Wu Ming has ____ ____ five pounds, because the food in Hong Kong is
_________.
(2) Hong Kong is a great place for ________.
(3) _____ is a perfect time for Harry to see the boat races in Hong Kong.
III.2b. Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
Fun activities
Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
Step 6 Speaking
2c Role play the conversations between Wu Ming and Harry.
A: What did you do on your vacation?
B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put
on five pounds.
A: I guess the food was delicious, right?
Step 7 Summary
I. Phrase:
the Water Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Chinese Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival, watch the races, a little, like…best, go…for one’s vacation, enjoy doing sth., eat out, five meals a day, put on, in two weeks, sound like, from…to…, be similar to, throw … at …, wash away, have good luck, in the new year
sentence:
Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch.
Bill wonders whether they’ll have the sweet rice dumplings again next year.
What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?
What did you do on your vacation?
But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there.
I wonder if it’s similar to the water festival of Dai people in Yunnan Province.
Step 8 Exercises
一、单项选择：
1. ( )—Do you know ____ Jane visits her grandparents?
—Once a week.
A. how soon B. how often C. how long D. how far
2. ( ) —I want to know .
—Sorry. I’ve no idea. But she was here just now.
A. where is Ann B. where Ann is
C. where was Ann D. where Ann was
3. ( ) —Hi, Bruce. Here is a letter for you. — Thanks. I wonder . A. who the letter was from B. who was from the letter C. who was the letter from D. who from the letter was
4. ( ) —Do you know_____?
—He is a dentist.
A. where he is from B. where is he from
C. what does his father do D. what his father is
5. ( ) Could you tell me _____the cool T-shirt?
A. where you buy B. where do you buy
C. where did you buy D. where you bought
6. ( ) Please tell me _____ to improve my English.
A. how I can do B. what can I do
C. what I can do D. how can I do
二、根据所给汉语填空：
1. Can you see the _________ (灯笼)over there? How beautiful they are!
2. Parents often tell their children not to speak to _________ (陌生人).
3. I got a lot of gifts from my _________ (亲戚) on my birthday.
4. Don’t eat too much, or you’ll _______ (增加) your weight.
5. The car cost him 2000 ________ (英镑).
三、根据要求改写句子：
1.Bill 想知道Tom下周是否回来。（根据汉语提示补全句子）
Bill wonders_______ Tom ____ _____ back next week.
2. They visited their I think.(合并为一句)
I think_____ they ________ their grandparents that day.
3.last year, 10 kilos, put on , the man (连词成句)
___________________________________________________.
Step 9 Homework.
1. Learn the new words and expressions by heart.
2. Copy the sentences with the Objective Clause and learn them by heart.
课件26张PPT。Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!Section A 1
1a-2cSpring Festival
Guessing Competition:
Guess what festival it is according to the
picture you see as quickly as you can.Lantern FestivalDragon Boat Festival Mid-Autumn Day
mooncake
Thanksgiving Day
Warming-upA: What’s your favorite festival?
B: I like…
A: What do you think of it?
B: …
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 dabcListening I(1b)
1.Listen and answer the question:
What festival are they talking about?
Dragon Boat Festival
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 F1b Listen again and circle T for true or F for false.1c Talk about the festivals in 1a.A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?
B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.A: What do you like best about the …?
B: I love the ... I think that they’re ...Pair Work2a Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.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.n. 陌生人n. 亲属，亲戚Listen again and fill in the blanks:
(1) Wu Ming has ____ ____ five pounds, because the food in Hong Kong is _________.
(2) Hong Kong is a great place for
________.
(3) _____ is a perfect time for Harry to see the boat races in Hong Kong.put on deliciousshoppingJune2b Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.He has put on five pounds!He spent so much money.It’s quite hot in June.增加(体重); 发胖2c Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own conversations. SpeakingA: What did you do on your vacation?
B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds.
A: I guess the food was delicious, right?The Water Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival
The Chinese Spring Festival
The Lantern Festival
watch the races
a little
like… best
go…for one’s vacation
enjoy doing sth.
put on泼水节
龙舟节
春节
元宵节
看比赛
有点
最喜欢
去……度假
喜欢做某事
增加体重1. ( ) —Do you know ____ Jane visits her
grandparents?
—Once a week.
A. how soon B. how often
C. how long D. how far
2. ( ) —I want to know ____.
—Sorry. I’ve no idea. But she was
here just now.
A. where is Ann B. where Ann is
C. where was Ann D. where Ann wasBBExercises3. ( ) —Hi, Bruce. Here is a letter for you. —Thanks. I wonder ____. A. who the letter was from
B. who was from the letter C. who was the letter from
D. who from the letter was 4. ( ) —Do you know _____?
—He is a dentist.
A. where he is from
B. where is he from
C. what does his father do
D. what his father isAD5. ( ) Could you tell me _____ the cool T-shirt?
A. where you buy B. where do you buy
C. where did you buy D. where you bought
6. ( ) Please tell me _____ to improve my
English.
A. how I can do B. what can I do
C. what I can do D. how can I doDC根据所给汉语填空1. Can you see the _________ (灯笼) over there? How beautiful they are!
2. Parents often tell their children not to speak to _________ (陌生人).
3. I got a lot of gifts from my _________
(亲戚) on my birthday.
4. Don’t eat too much, or you’ll _______
(增加) your weight.
5. The car cost him 2000 _______ (英镑).lanternsstrangersrelativesput onpoundsHomework1. Learn the new words and expressions by heart.
2. Copy the sentences with the Objective Clause and learn them by heart.
