(共20张PPT)
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section B 2a-2e
How much do you know about Halloween
Others
We know Halloween is an important festival in western countries ,do you know other famous festivals
What festival are these pictures about
Christmas
Do you know more about Christmas
Why do people celebrate Christmas
Stories
December 24th Christmas Eve
December 25th Christmas Day
Christmas Tree
Santa Claus
gifts…
have a Christmas dinner
send Christmas cards or gifts…
1. spirit (C)&(U)
2. think of;
think about
3. write-wrote-written
4. care for; care about
5. used to;
be used to
6. warn sb to do
7. end up doing
8. expect sb to do
9. remind sb of sth
spiritual adj.
10. relative n.
related adj.
A story about Christmas
What can you see in the two pictures
Read the passage and answer the questions.
1.People usually think about gifts, Christmas trees and
Santa Claus.
2. Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol.
3. The true spirit of Christmas is
the importance of sharing and
giving love and joy to the
people around us.
Analyze the structure of the passage
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
How many paragraphs are there
The true meaning of Christmas
An introduction of a Christmas story: A Christmas Carol
How many parts can it be divided into according to their main ideas
Main characters in the story
“A Christmas Carol”
Scrooge
Jacob Marley
Three ghosts:
the Ghost of Christmas Past
the Ghost of Christmas Present
the Ghost of Christmas Yet to come
What happens between them
Scrooge and Jacob Marley
Scrooge and the three ghosts
Jacob Marley warns him to change his ways, and tells him to expect three spirits to visit him
They visit him and takes him back to different times of his life.
his happier days as a child
how others are spending Christmas that year
nobody cares when he dies
Because Scrooge is mean and only thinks about
himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely, and he only cares
about whether he can make more money.
2. No, he has no friend. Because he isn’t nice to people and never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself.
\himself.
3. He was punished because like Scrooge, he wasn’t nice to others and he only cared about money.
4. Yes, Jacob Marley wants to help Scrooge. Because Marley’s ghost tries to warn Scrooge his ways so as not end up like him.
5. He was scared in his sleep and he is surprised and happy to have a chance to change his life, because it is only the next morning.
6. Scrooge changes his ways and becomes a better person.
Why did Scrooge change himself
What’s the true spirit of Christmas
Goodbye