课件21张PPT。Module2 Public Holidays Unit1 My family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins.Do you know these holidays?Spring Festivalon January 1st in Chinese calendarLantern Festivalon January 15th in Chinese calendarTomb-sweeping Dayon April 4th/5th/6thDragon Boat Festivalon May 5th in
Chinese calendarListening and vocabulary
1.Look at the picture and answer the questions.
1)Which public holiday are people celebrating?
2)When is the holiday in China?People are celebrating Labour Day. It’s on 1st May in China.2.Complete the sentences with the dates of the following holidays in China, the UK and the US.1)Labour Day in China is on ______________.
2)May Day in the UK is on_________________.
3)Labour Day in the US is on__________________________. 1st May It’s on 1st May in China the first Monday in SeptemberTony:The?First?of?October?s?China`s?National?Day,
isn’t?it,Lingling??
Lingling:Yes.The?People`s?Republic?of?China?was?
founded?on?lst?October?1949.People?have?celebrated?
the?National?Day?since?then.There?are?flowers?and?na tional?flags?everywhere, and?we?have?a?three-day?holiday.?
Tony:Do?you?have?any?plans?for?the?holiday?this?
year??Listen and readLingling:Yes.My?parents?and?I?are?going?to?visit?some?friends?
in?Shandong?province?and?will?stay?there?until?he?end?of?the?holiday.While?we`re?staying?with?our?friends,we`re?going?to?
spend?one?day?in?Qingdao.When?is?your?national?day,Betty??
Betty:Our?national?day?is?called?Independence?Day.It`s?on?4th?July.We`ve?celebrated?it?since?1777.It`s?a?public?holiday,but?
we?only?have?one?day?off.On?that?day,there?are?all?kinds?of?
holiday?activities.It`s?the?start?of?the?vacation?season?,and?most
people?take?a?vacation?sometime?in?July?or?August.Lingling:And?is?there?anything?special?on?that? day??
Betty:Well,you?can?see?American?flags?everywhere. We?usually?have?a?picnic?somewhere?nice.Kids?have?great?fun.We?also?watch?bands?play?music?in?public?parks.Daming:Do?you?have?a?national?day?in?the?UK,To
ny??Tony:No, we don’t -------we celebrate Christmas
with a two-day holiday.And my family
always go somewhere interesting as soon as
the holiday begins.Listen and read听对话回答问题：对话中提到了哪三个国家的哪三个节日，分别是什么时候？China’s National DayIndependence DayChristmasThe first of October4th July Not say
(25thDecember)ChinaUSUKThe Americans celebrate Independence Day on 4th July. It is the start of the __________ season.
On 1st October, you can see the national __________ everywhere in China.
The US was __________ in 1776.
What kinds of __________ are there on 1st January?Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.vacationfoundedflagsactivitiesActivity flag found vacationLanguage pointsWhile we’re staying with our friends,
we’re going to spend one day in Qingdao.1.while引导的时间状语从句时间状语从句用句子来表达一件事情或一个行为发生的时间。2....but we only have a one day off…off不上课；休息；不工作adv.I’m taking a week off over Christmas.圣诞节期间我会休假一星期。 off 作定语修饰名词，副词作定语修饰名词一般放于名词后。但是我们只放一天假。时间状语从句when, while
when, while, as表示主句谓语作和从句的谓语动作同时发生或几乎同时发生。
when表示点时间时，从句中用短暂性动词；表示一段时间时，用持续性动词
When I got home, my family were already having dinner.
我到家的时候，全家已在吃晚饭。（when表示点时间）
When they were still talking and laughing, the teacher came in.
当他们还在说笑的时候，老师进来了。（when表示一段时间）
When
当when意思是正当……时候（即 at that moment）时，when只能跟在前一分句之后。
He was about to go to bed when the doorbell rang.
他正要上床，忽然门铃响了。
They were watching the World Cup when suddenly the lights went out.
他们正看着世界杯比赛，突然灯灭了。
They had just arrived home when it began to rain.
他们刚到家，天就开始下雨了。
while
while通常表示一段时间，从句中宜用持续性动词作谓语。
Strike while the iron is hot.
趁热打铁。
She fell asleep while she was reading the newspaper.
她在看报的时候睡着了。
while有时可以作并列连词，表示对比，可译成……而……。
I am fond of English while he likes mathes.
我喜欢英语而他却喜欢数学。as soon as
as soon as...可译为一……就……，用来表示主从句的动作是紧接着发生的。
He will come and see you as soon as he can.
他一有空就来看你。
He rushed home as soon as he got the good news.
他一得到这个好消息就奔回家。Pronunciation and speaking1st first 5th fifth
2nd second 6th sixth
3rd third 7th seventh
4th fourth 8th eighth 9th ninth
10th tenth
11th eleventh
12th twelfth
13th thirteenth
20th twentieth
21st twenty-first
31st thirty-firstSay the dates.10th September 1st October
4th July 25th DecemberNow work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about important dates.------When is the holiday?
------The tenth of September.Work in groups
Writing about a Chinese public holiday.
Ask and say:
1.When is the holiday ?
2.What do your family do during the holiday ?
3.What special food do you eat?
4.What special clothes do you wear? The Mid- Autumn Festival is usually in September or early October. Family members usually get together. We eat mooncakes while we are enjoying the full moon.HomeworkWriting a passage about a Chinese public holiday . Try to use the time adverbial clauses with when ,while, as soon as .
课件21张PPT。Module 2
Public Holidays Unit 2We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America.among
speech
pioneer
grow
corn
following
layprep. 在……之中
n. 演说；讲演
n. 开拓者；先驱者
v. 种植，栽培（植物）
n. 谷物；玉米
adj. 接着的；接下来的
v. 摆放（餐桌）Words and Expressionslay the table
over
dish
parade
ourselves摆放餐桌
adj. 完了的；结束的
n. 盘；碟
n.（庆祝）游行
pron. 我们自己Language pointamongprep.It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends.这个时候，朋友或家人会一起吃上一顿特别的晚餐。在……之中（一般为三者或三者以上）speechn.People make short speeches and give thanks for their food.人们作简短的致辞，为食物而感恩。A talk, especially a formal one about a particular subject, given to a group of people.演说；演讲pioneern.We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America.自17世纪首批英格兰的拓荒者抵达美洲大陆后，我们就一直庆祝这个节日。One of the first people to do something that other people will later develop or continue to do.开拓者followingadj.The following year they celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food.第二年他们一起享用新收获的食物，欢庆(丰收)。The next afternoon, month and so on.接着的；接下来的paraden.We live in New York City, and we go to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.我们住在纽约，我们会去看梅西感恩节大游行。A parade is a procession of people or vehicles moving through a public place in order to celebrate an important day or event. 游行What do your know about Thanksgiving? What is it?Talking 感恩节（Thanksgiving Day）是美国和加拿大共有的节日，由美国人民独创，原意是为了感谢上天赐予的好收成、感谢印第安人的帮助。在美国，自1941年起，感恩节是在每年11月的第四个星期四，并从这一天起将休假两天。
1620年，英国一批主张改革的清教徒，因理想和抱负不能实现而退出国教，自立新教，此举激起了英国当政者的仇恨。他们不得不乘船远渡重洋，流亡美国。We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America by ship in the seventeenth century.自17世纪首批英格兰的拓荒者乘船抵达美洲大陆后，我们就一直庆祝这个节目。since“自从……”可引导时间状语从句，常与完成时连用。The following year they celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food.by eating a dinner of the new food
在句中作方式状语。
by doing sth.
常用来表示“以某种方式进行……”第二年，他们一起享用新收获的食物，共庆丰收。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.1234Complete the table.T he first (1)__________ crossed the Atlantic and arrived in America in the seventeenth century. At he 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.among corn dishlay pioneer plenty Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.This festival is celebrated with a meal(4) _________ family and friends.Everyone helps (5)__________ the table. After the meal ,they help wash the (6)__________.Words:
among, speech, pioneer, grow, corn, following, lay, over, dish, parade, ourselvesPhrases:
lay the tablePatterns:
while they were crossing…
give thanks (to sb.) for (doing) sth.
We were celebrated the festival since…Think about the most unforgettable festival you have enjoyed. Answer the questions.
1.What was it?
2.When was it?
3.Who did you spend it?
4.Will you remember it for long?Why?WritingWrite a passage about the festival. Use your answers in Activity 5 to help you .
An unforgettable festival for me was National Day last year…Homework1. Write a passage about your unforgettable festival.
2. Preview the new words we will use in the next lesson.课件22张PPT。Module2Unit 3
Language in use While we are staying with our friends, we are going to spend one day in Qingdao.
Before we began dinner, my father gives thanks for the food.Language practice When it is all over, everyone helps wash the dishes.
And my family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins. We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America.
After they landed, their first winter was worse than any English winter. GrammarAdverb Clauses of Time
(时间状语从句) 用来修饰谓语动词、其他动词、定语、状语或整个句子的从句叫状语从句。状语从句有很多种，今天我们主要学习由when, while, before, after, as soon as, since, until引导的时间状语从句。 时间状语从句常用引导词when和while 的区别 when与while 都意为“当……的时候”。when 引导的时间状语从句, 谓语动词既可以是持续性的, 也可以是终止性的；而while引导的时间状语从句, 谓语动词只能是持续性的, 并且常用进行时态。试比较：When?he?woke?up, it?was?eight?o’clock．√?? While?he?woke?up, it?was?eight?o’clock．×?? When?I?was?waiting?for?a?bus, I?met?her．√
While?I?was?waiting?for?a?bus, I?met?her．√Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words or expression in the box. There may be more than one answer.after as soon as since until while1 ________our friends arrived, we all went to the square.2 ________they were watching TV, we listened to music and sang traditional songs.3. ________it was twelve o’clock, we all shouted “Happy New Year”.4. We stayed there ________ she arrived.5. He has made much progress ________ he started to learn English last month.Complete the conversation with the clauses in the box. a) after the food has all gone
b) as soon as you are ready
c) before there are too many people
d) before we go
e) When we get back
f) While we’re waiting for the New Year When are we going to the party?
We’re waiting for you. We can go (1) ____.Daming:Betty: Betty: Daming:Ok, let’s go. It’s better to be early and get there (2) _____.
Yes, we don’t want to get there (3) ____.
Oh, Daming! You always think about eating.
Well, it’s something to do (4) _____.
Don’t you want to make a wish for the New Year(5) _____?
No, it’s ok. I’ll make it (6) ______.Betty: Daming:Daming:Betty: 1.Do you do your homework before you
have dinner?
2.Do you listen to music while you are
doing your homework?
3.What do you do after school?
4.Do you get out of bed as soon as you
wake up?
Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about yourself.5.What do you say when someone gives you a present?
6. How many subjects have you studies since you started school?
before until When while Christmas is a happy holiday. (1)______ it comes, people celebrate it in different ways.
To many people in the world, this time of year is the season for giving and receiving presents.
Complete the passage with the words in
the box.Children think that Father Christmas waits (2)______ they are asleep and then comes in and leaves presents for them. They would like him to come (3)_______ they fall asleep, so they can see him. They do not know that it is their parents who put the presents at the end of their beds (4)______ they are sleeping.Listen and check(√) the speakers’
holiday plans. Module taskwork in groups. Choose a Chinese festival and answer the questions.1. Do people celebrate the festival in other countries or only in China?
2. Do people celebrate the festival at the same
time in different areas?
3. Is the festival on the same day or date every year?
4. Do people eat special food during the festival?
5. Do people wear special clothes?
6. Do people usually stay at home or go somewhere to celebrate?
Make a poster to show your favorite festival.
