课件15张PPT。Unit 2
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SectionB 2a--2dThink about the Halloween activities that interest （v.使…感兴趣）you most. Discuss what you have learned with a partner.1dPairworkA: What have you learned about Halloween?B: Oh, I know it’s a popular festival in North America and it’s on October 31st.A: What do you like most about this festival?B: I think it’s fun to dress up as cartoon characters!What do you know about Christmas?December 25thChristmas tress, Santa Claus, gifts, socks, bells…sing Christmas songs, make Christmas trees, have dinner with families, share presents（n. 礼物）Santa Claus gave away presents to help people in need(需要帮助的人)…share and give love and joy to people around usThe Spirit of ChristmasskimmingGet the main idea.A. Introduce Christmas.B. Introduce the famous short novel written by Charles Dickens.C. The novel “A Christmas Carol” gives a good example of the spirit of Christmas.Scrooge斯克鲁奇Read the paragraph1 and answer: What’s the true spirit (真谛)of Christmas?
Sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
careful reading1. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?
2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?careful readingRead the paragraph2 and answer:3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?
4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge?
How do you know?v. 处罚; 惩罚1. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?
He is mean （adj.吝啬的）and only thinks about himself（考虑自己）. He doesn’t treat （对待）others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money.
2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?
No, he doesn’t. Because he is mean and only thinks about himself.careful readingRead the paragraph2 and answer:3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?
He was punished because he was like Scrooge. He wasn’t nice to others and only cared about money.
4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge?
How do you know?
Yes, he does. Because Marley’s ghost warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him.最终成为；最后处于v.警告；告诫What does Scrooge see when he’s with…His happier days as a child.How others are spending
Christmas that year.He is dead, but nobody cares.careful readingRead the paragraph3 and complete the chart:n.现在5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day?
He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person.careful readingRead the paragraph4 and answer:6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?
He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.n. 温暖; 暖和v. 传播The story in A Christmas Carol tells us the 1._________ meaning of Christmas: the 2.______________ of sharing and 3._________ love and joy to people around us. It is about an old man 4._________ Scrooge. He is 5._________ and only 6.___________ about himself. One Christmas Eve, he sees the 7.__________ of his 8._________ business partner, Jacob Marley. And Marley 9._________ him to change his ways.
That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. The first one takes him 10._______ to his childhood and 11.__________him of his happier days as a 12._________. The second one takes him to see 13._______ others are spending Christmas. The last ghost takes him to the 14._________. He sees that he is 15.________, but nobody 16._______. So he is 17._________ and decides to 18._________ his life.
Now he is a better person. He learns to 19._________ happiness with others. And he spreads 20.________ and joy everywhere.true?importance?giving?named?mean?thinks?ghost?dead?warns?back?reminds?child?how?future?dead?cares?scared?change?share?love?summary What can you learn from this passage?Giving is the best communication!
给予是最好的沟通！1. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas…
lie v. (lay, lain) 存在; 平躺; 处于
注意与lay的区别：
lay v. (laid, laid)下蛋; 产卵 【运用】用lie或lay的适当形式填空。
1) ________ in bed all the time is bad for your health.
2) The hen _____ an egg every day.
3) My mother ____ on the sofa for about an hour this morning.
4) The duck _____ three eggs last week.laidLying?layslay?
