1、Unit 2,Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!,Section A 1 1a-2d,Look at the pictures and say what festivals they are.,Warming up,Chinese Spring Festival春节,The Lantern Festival元宵节,Mid-Autumn Festival中秋节,The Dragon Boat Festival端午节,The Water Festival泼水节,Christmas Day圣诞节,April Fools Day愚人节,1a Mat
2、ch 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,1b、Listen and answer the question.,1、Does Mary like the races best? 2、Were there a lot of peo
3、ple there? 3、Do both Mary and Bill like to eat zongzi? 4、Can Mary see the Dragon Boat Races every year?,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 theyll have zongzi again next year. T F 4. Bill and
4、Mary believe that theyll be back next year to watch the races. T F,1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false.,1b、Listen again and fill in the blanks.,Mary: What a day! Bill: Yes, it was really fun ! Mary: What did you like best? Bill: I loved the ! They were really to watch. How fantastic the b
5、oat teams were! Mary: Yes! And look at the colors of the boats. How they were! Bill: I agree! But I guess it was a little too .,Mary: I dont knowI kind of like to have more people around. It makes things exciting. Bill: Thats true. Oh, and I really liked zongzi. Mary: Oh, me too! The sweet ones are
6、my favorite. Bill: I if theyll have the races again next year. Mary: Of course! They have them every year. Bill: Then I believe that Ill be back again next year to watch the races! Mary: Me, too!,1c Talk about the festivals in 1a.,A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival? B: I love th
7、e races. I think that theyre fun to watch.,A: What do you like best about the ? B: I love the . I think that theyre .,Pair Work,Talk about the festival in 1a with your partner.,What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?,I love the races. I think that theyre fun to watch.,What do you like
8、best about the Chinese Spring Festival?,I love the food, I think that they are delicious.,What do you like best about Water Festival?,I dont like Water Festival, I think that getting wet is terrible.,What do you like best about ?,I love I think.,Now lets talk about the festival with your partner and
9、 make your own conversation.,Memorize,泼水节 Water Festival 龙舟节 the Dragon Boat Festival 春节 The Spring Festival 元宵节 the lantern Festival,1. What a great day! 2. kind of like 3. sweet rice dumplings 粽子 4. a little crowded 有点拥挤 5. be fun to do sth.做某事有趣 6.will be back 将要回来 7.It makes things more exciting
10、,1. wonder v. 想知道,Language points,I wonder if hes eating well every day. 我想知道他是不是每天都吃得好。 I wonder what they call those flowers. 不知道那些花儿叫什么。 I wonder whether they will arrive on time. 我不知道他们能不能准时到。,I wonder ., I dont know . 这两个短语都可译成“不知道”。其区别是: I wonder .作“不知道”解时, 其中含有“想知道”的意思; I dont know只是用来陈述对某事“不
11、知道”这一事实。例如: I wonder what you call this.不知道你们把这个叫做什么。 - Do you know what they call this?你知道他们把这个叫做什么吗? - I dont know. 我不知道。,wonder n. 惊奇;惊愕;奇迹 There was a look of wonder in his eyes.他眼中露出惊奇的神色。 They were filled with wonder at the new waterfall.他们对新瀑布感到非常惊奇。 Its a wonder that the child came through w
12、ithout a scratch.这孩子竟能安然无恙地脱险,真是奇迹。,知识拓展,wonder about想知道; 对感到奇怪; 考虑 wonder at对感到惊讶/奇怪 in wonder 在惊奇中 no wonder 难怪,怪不得 with wonder 惊奇地 the wonders of the world 世界奇观,I wonder _ he will come before 9:00 p.mA. what B. that C. when D. if 【解析】主句“I wonder”(我想知道)带有疑问色彩,因此,答案不能选不带疑问意思的关联词that。又由于后半句宾语从句对时间已有
13、所交代,而且用的come是不及物动词,不用跟宾语。故答案选if (是否) 。,D,【 2013 福建漳州 】 They wonder _robots will make humans lose their jobsor not. A. that B. if C. whether,C,Exercise,( )1.Which do you like _, English or Chinese? A. best B. well C. better D. good ( )2.Who do you like_, Tom, Jim or Li Lei? A. best B. well C. better
14、D. good,( )3.I like these photos and they can _me _ the life living in the countryside.Athink; of Bremind; ofClet; downDwake; up,( )4.2013黄冈 How heavily it is raining!What a pity! We have to _ our sports meeting. Aput off Bput out Cput on Dput up,( )5.2013常州 Many social workers went to Yaan to help
15、_ clean water and food to local people to reduce their pain from the earthquake. Aput out Bcome outCwork out Dgive out,2a 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 Singa
16、pore/ 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,2b Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.,He has
17、put on five pounds!,He spent so much money.,Its 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.,Speaking,A: What did you do on your vacation? B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a
18、 day! Ive put on five pounds. A: I guess the food was delicious, right?,Water Festival is the most popular festival in Thailand.,How much do you know about Water Festival?,It is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand. It attracts over 5 million visitors each year. Its
19、on the list of 25 Best Destinations in the World.,1. Ben is going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. ( ) 2. Clara believes that April is the hottest month of the year there. ( ) 3. The Water Festival in Thailand is from April 13th to 15th. ( ) 4. The Thai New Year is a time for cleaning and washing bad thi
20、ngs. ( ),F,F,T,T,Read the conversation and tell “True” or “False”.,Role-play the conversation.,Clara: Guess what?. Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! . ,1. stranger n. 陌生人(可数名词)strange adj. 陌生的,奇怪的e.g. Dont talk to strangers. 不要和陌生人说话。There is nothing strange in the room. 房间里没有奇怪的东西。 2. relative n. 亲属,亲戚 (可
21、数名词)e.g. They have a lot of relatives. 他们有许多亲戚。,Language points,3. put on 增加(体重);发胖;穿上e.g. Theyve put on five pounds.他们体重增加了5磅。Its cold outside. Please put on your coat. 外面冷,请穿上大衣。 4. pound n. 磅;英镑(可数名词)e.g. The desk weighs 5 pounds.这张课桌重5磅。,5. People go on the streets to throw water at each other.t
22、hrow at 抛向;泼向;洒向动词throw后接所投掷的物体,用介词at引入泼洒的对象。e.g. On our way here, someone threw a stone at our car, but fortunately we were not hit.在我们来的路上,有人向我们的车投掷石块,所幸的是我们没被砸中。,Its the first snow of the year, and the children are happily throwing snowballs at each other. 这是今年的第一场雪,孩子们高兴地拿雪球相互抛着。,6. Sounds like
23、fun. 听起来很有趣。,省略了it这个形式主语,完整的句子是:It sounds like fun.sound like 听起来像 It sound like a nice room. Can we take a look at it? 听起来房间不错,我们能看一看房间吗? Their love story sounds like a fairy tale. 他们的爱情故事听起来像童话。,感官动词 + like feel like 摸起来像 smell like 闻起来像 look like 看起来像taste like 尝起来像,知识拓展,7. similar to 跟 . 类似的; 与
24、. 同样的,My problems are very similar to yours.我的问题与你的差不多。 His dress is very similar to mine in colour. 他衣服的颜色和我衣服的很相似。 be similar to 的反义短语是be different from (与不同),On my visit to Australia, I feel Australians are similar _ us in many ways.A. with B. in C. to D. at Can you tell the differences betweenth
25、ese two pictures? Differences? Oh, no. They look quite _. A. different B. similar C. strange D. interesting,C,B,(2013山东烟台) 五、词语运用 A.根据句意和所给的中文提示,写出句子中的单词。 The customs in Qingdao are _ (相似的)to those in Yantai. Linda is her mother in many ways. For example, they are both tall and thin. A. similar to B
26、. kind to C. friendly to,similar,A,The Water Festival The Dragon Boat Festival The Chinese Spring Festival The Lantern Festival watch the races a little like best gofor ones vacation enjoy doing sth. eat out,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 在外面吃,five meals a day put on in two weeks sound like fro
27、mto be similar to throw at wash away have good luck in the new year,每天5顿饭 增加(体重) 在两周之后 听起来像 从到 与相似 朝扔 洗掉 有好运气 在新的一年里,Sentences: Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. 比尔认为那些比赛看起来不那么有趣。 Bill wonders whether theyll have zongzi again next year. 比尔想知道他们明年是否还有粽子吃。 What do you like
28、 best about the Dragon Boat Festival? 端午节你最喜欢什么?,What did you do on your vacation? 你假期干什么了? But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. 但我相信四月是那儿最热的月份。 I wonder if its similar to the Water Festival of Dai people in Yunnan Province. 我想知道它是否与云南省傣族的泼水节相似。,I think that mooncakesare
29、delicious,Unit 2,Period 4 Section A 3a 3c,The 1st period,New words learning; Use the new words; Scan the text;,folk goddess whoever steal lay lay out dessert garden tradition admire,adj. 民间的;民俗的 n. 女神 pron. 无论谁;不管什么人 v. 偷;偷窃 v. 放置;安放;产卵; 摆开;放置 n. (饭后)甜点;甜食 n. 花园;园子 n. 传统 v. 欣赏;仰慕,Words and Expressio
30、ns,steal,v.,偷,窃取,To take something that belongs to someone else.,Sean has a long history of stealing cars.,肖恩偷汽车有很长时间了。,Look and say,lay,v.,放置;安放,产(卵);下(蛋),1. To put someone or something down.,2. If a bird etc lays eggs, it produces them from its body.,He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and des
31、serts in the garden.,摆开,布置,Look and say,dessert,n.,(饭后)甜点; 甜食,Sweet food served after the main part of a meal.,There is ice-cream for dessert.,甜品是冰淇淋。,Look and say,garden,n.,花园;园子,Grace is out in the garden growing the grass.,格雷斯在外面庭园里种草。,Look and say,admire,v.,欣赏;仰慕 钦佩,I really admire the way she b
32、rings up those kids all on her own.,We stopped half way up the hill to admire the view.,Look and say,What is your favourite festival? Why do you like it most?,Free Talk,Lead-in 2,What are they? When do we usually eat them?,mooncakes,minimooncake 迷你月饼 mooncakes with meat / nuts 肉馅/果仁/蛋黄月饼 ham mooncak
33、e 火腿月饼 ice cream mooncakes 冰淇淋月饼 fruit and vegetable mooncakes 果蔬月饼 seafood mooncakes 海鲜月饼,Have you ever tried these mooncakes?,Mid-Autumn Festival,How do you celebrate this festival?,Talking,Do you know the story about Change ? Can you tell us this story in English?,How do people celebrate Mid-Autu
34、mn Festival?,Full Moon, Full Feelings,objectives,To learn some key words and useful expressions. To know about the story about Change. To learn to use objective clauses and exclamatory statements.,Words: admire; steal; lay; dessert; garden,Phrases: lay out;,Patterns: so.that. He found that How he wi
35、shed that,Look at the photo, the questions in 3a and the title to the story on page 11. Then answer the questions below.,Who is the girl in the picture?What does the passage talk about?Whats the meaning of “Full Moon, Full Feelings”?,Before you read,Change,It talks about the Mid-Autumn Festival.,圆圆的
36、月亮,满满的相思。,The 2nd period,Read the text; Underline some phrases and recite them; Careful reading and understanding. Retell the text; Fill in the mind-map;,Read the first sentence in each paragraphs and answer the questions.,What does the passage mainly talk about?,This passage mainly talks about the
37、traditional folk stories about Mid-Autumn Festival. And it tells us why we admire the moon and sharing mooncakes with our families.,While you read,Read Para. 1 and answer the questions below.,1. What do we eat on Mid-Autumn Festival? 2. Whats mooncakes look like? 3. Why we eat them on Mid-Autumn Fes
38、tival?,Mooncakes.,Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on Mid-Autumn Festival.,Because many people believe that mooncakes could carry their wishes to the families they love and miss.,默读课文第2段,判断正误: ( )There is only one traditional folk story about Mid-Autumn Festival. ( )A goddess gave Hou Yi ma
39、gic medicine beforer he shot down the nine suns ( ) Change refused to give the medicine to Hou Yi and drank it all ( ) One night, Feng Meng found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. ( ) Change quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden.,Feng M
40、eng,tried to steal the medicine,goddess,thanked Hou Yi by giving him magic medicine,Change,refused to give Feng Meng the medicine and drank it all,Hou Yi,became light and flew up to the sky.,planned to drink the medicine with his wife.,shot down the nine suns and saved the people on the earth,Read P
41、ara. 2 and find What they have done.,1. People like to a_ the full moon on Mid-Autumn night.,2. The story of Change is one of many t_ folk stories.,3. Hou Yi got m_ medicine for shooting down the nine suns.,4. Feng Heng wanted to s_ the medicine.,5. Hou Yi l_ out fruits and desserts in the garden.,R
42、ead Para. 3 and fill in the blanks,dmire,raditional,agic,teal,aid,3c,Read again and put the events in the correct order.,The keys:,3b,4-2-5-1-7-6-3,Retell the story of Change according to the words and phrases below.,Change, Hou Yi, the nine suns, a magic medicine, live forever, a bad man, steal, re
43、fuse, fly up, sad, lay out, wish,The story of Change is one of _ _ about Mid-Autumn Festival. Change was Hou Yis wife. Hou Yi got some _ from a goddess. Feng Meng, a bad man, _ when Hou Yi was not home. But Change _ give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. One
44、night, Hou Yi found that _ that he could see his wife. He quickly laid out her favorite food and wished that she could come back!,traditional,folk stories,magic medicine,tried to steal the medicine,refused to,the moon was so bright and round,Memorize,Full moon, full feelings圆圆的月亮,饱满的感情 celebrate Mid
45、-Autumn Festival庆祝中秋节 . for centuries 几个世纪 .the shape of 的形状 . a full moon 满月 on mid-autumn night 在中秋之夜,carry peoples wishes to 寄托人们对的祝福 . traditional folk stories 传统的民间故事 the most touching 最令人感动的 . shoot down 射下,击落,a magic medicine 仙丹live forever 长生不老 . stealfrom 从偷 lay eggs 下蛋 admire sb. for因而佩服某人
46、 .as a result 结果 refuse to do sth 拒绝做某事,fly up to 飞向 . call out ones name 大声呼喊的名字 lay out 摆开,布置 the tradition of 的传统 admire the moon 赏月 . sharewith 和分享,The 3rd period,Read the text aloud; Some notes.,Do you know any other traditional folk stories about Mid-Autumn Festival? Tell the class.,Free Talk,
47、Wu Gang Cuts the Laurel,It is said that there was an extremely tall laurel tree on the moon and a man called Wu Gang was ordered to cut down the tree as a punishment for offending the god of heaven. He was not allowed to go home until he could cut down the tree. But the problem was that each time he
48、 cut down the tree, it would quickly grow back, making it impossible for him to cut it down. Like Change, he had no choice but to cut the tree on the moon forever.,Zhu Yuanzhang and Moon Cake Uprising,The custom of eating mooncakes on Mid-Autumn Festival is said to have begun in the end of Yuan Dyna
49、sty. One day, Zhu Yuanzhangs military counselor (军师) thought of an idea, and ordered his subordinates (下级) to hide paperslips with “Uprising on August 15“ on them in mooncakes. Then, the mooncakes were distributed among armies in different places, asking them to support the uprising on the night of August 15. After the successful uprising, Zhu was so happy that he allowed his men to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival with the common people eating mooncakes.,