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1. The girl is very clever. _____ ______ the girl is!
2. It is a wonderful experience. _____ ______ wonderful experience it is! 3. The wind is blowing strongly. _____ _______ the wind is blowing! 4. The news is exciting. _____ _______ news it is!
5. The sweaters are very nice. _____ ______ sweaters they are!
Answers: 1. How clever; 2. What a; 3. How strongly; 4. What exiting; 5. What nice Step 4 Practice
4a Write sentences using the words given. 1. think/ Lantern Festival/ beautiful I think that the Lantern Festival is beautiful. 2. don’t know/ whether/ he/ come home/ for the festival 3. believe/ Water Festival/ most/ fun 4. wonder/ if/ mooncakes/ delicious 5. how/ exciting/ races 6. what/ interesting/ city
Answers: 2. I don’t know whether he will come home for the festival. 3. I believe that the Water Festival is the most fun. 4. I wonder if mooncakes are delicious. 5. How exciting the races are! 6. What an interesting city! Step 5 Reading
4b Read the passage below and underline the objective clauses. If possible, write your own sentences about Mother’s Day and Father’s Day using objective clause.
Answers: 1. Do you know that there are two special days for parents in America?
2. I heard that it is becoming more and more popular to celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day in
China.
3. I wonder if children over there also give similar gifts to their parents. 4. I believe that there are many ways to show our love. Learn the new words: tie. Step 6 Speaking
4c Which festival do you like best? Ask your group and report to the class. e.g. In our group, David’s favorite festival is …He thinks that…. Step 7 Pairwork Make a conversation.
A: There are many festivals in China. Which festival do you like best? B: I think I like Mid-Autumn Festival best. A: Why do you like it best? B: I think I can enjoy delicious mooncakes. Step 8 Languages points and exercises
1. It is also a good idea to help parents to do something instead.
It是形式主语， to help parents to do something 是真正主语。类似句型有： It is + n. + to do sth.
It is + adj. (for sb.) to do sth.
It takes (sb.) sometime + to do sth.
e.g. It is not a good habit to get up late. 赖床不是一个好习惯。
It is very important for young people to learn English well. 对于年轻人来说，学好英语是很重要的。 It took the workers almost two years to finish the building. 工人们花了几乎三年的时间完成这一建筑。 2. One is Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May, and the other is Father’s Day… 辨析another, the other, others & the others
another和the other都有―另一个‖的意思。another指多个中的―另一个‖；the other则指两个中的―另一个‖，常与one构成固定one ... the other ...，―一个……另一个……‖。
e.g. The shoes don’t fit me. Would you please show me another pair? 鞋不适合我，你能给我看看另外一双吗？ My sister has two skirts. One is yellow, the other is black.
我姐姐有两条裙子。一条是黄色的， 另外一条是黑色的。
others (=other+复数名词)与the others (=the other+复数名词)均含有―其他一些‖的意思。others泛指多部分中的一部分，可与some构成固定结构some ... others ...，―一些……一些……‖；the others则特指剩余的一部分。 e.g. Some like fruit and vegetables, others like junk food.
一些人喜欢吃水果和蔬菜，还有一些人喜欢吃垃圾食品。
Two of you can go to the lab with me, and the others will have to stay in the classroom. 你们当中的两人可以跟我去实验室，剩下的人将呆在教室。 Exercises
选择another, the other, others 或 the others填空。
1. There are two rulers on the table. One is long, ________ is short.
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2. This schoolbag is the worst of all. Can you show me _______ one? 3. You should learn from _______.
4. There are 40 students in the class. 70% of them are from towns and cities, _________ are from the countryside. Answers: the other, another, others, the others Step 9 Homework
Father’s Day /Mother’s Day is coming. Think what you are going to buy or do for your father or mother. Write an short passage about it. (at least three objective clauses) Begin with: I think that …
Unit 2 Section B 1 (1a-2e)
Step 1 Presentation
Show some pictures and words related to Halloween. Let students say something about Halloween. Step 2 Listening
1. Finish 1a: Look at the pictures and words related to Halloween. What do you think this festival is about?
scary dress up haunted house black cat
candy ghost trick or treat October spider
Learn the new words: haunted, ghost, trick, treat, spider 2. Finish 1b: Listen and answer the questions. 1) Where is Halloween popular? It’s popular in North America.
2) When do people celebrate Halloween? They celebrate Halloween on October 31th. 3) What does Wu Yu think of this festival? Wu Yu thinks it is a fun festival. 3. Finish 1c: Listen again and fill in the blanks.
1) Many people make their ______ look scary. They may _______ the lights and light candles. They
sometimes also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and ________.
2) Little kids and even parents ________ as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like _______ characters.
3) Parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for _______ and treats. 4) ―Trick or treat‖ means kids will ______ a trick on you if you don’t ____ them a treat. Answers: houses, turn off, windows, dress up, cartoon, candies, play, give Step 3 Pairwork
1d Think about the Halloween activities that interest you most. Discuss what you have learned with a partner. Step 4 Reading
1. Warming up: give students some pictures about Christmas and finish 2a .
2. Reading tasks:
1) Introduce Charles Dickens.
2) Finish 2b: Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions.
a. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. b. Who wrote A Christmas Carol?
Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol.
c. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas?
The true spirit of Christmas is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
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the Ghost of Christmas Present? How others are spending Christmas that year. the Ghost of Christmas Yet to come? He is dead, but nobody cares. Learn some new words: present, dead 4) Finish 2d: Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred. a. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?
He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he
can make more money.
b. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?
No, he doesn’t. Because he wasn’t nice to people and never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks
about himself.
c. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?
He was punished because like Scrooge, he wasn’t nice to others and only cared about money.
d. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know?
Yes, he does. Because Marley’s ghost tried to warn Scrooge to change his ways so as not to end up like
him.
e. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day?
He feels relieved because 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. f. What does Scrooge do after seeing three spirits?
He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person. 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.
Learn some new words: punish, warmth Step 5 Language points
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. Keys: Lying, lays, lay, laid
2. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. warn v. 警告; 告诫
常用于以下固定短语: warn sb. (not) to do sth. 表示―警告某人(不要)干某事‖；warn sb. of/about sth. 表示
―提醒 / 警告某人注意某事‖。如:
The police warned us not to go out at night. They warned him of the danger. She warned her son about the fire. end up 最终成为; 最后处于
3. The Spirit of Christmas 圣诞精神(圣诞节的意义) He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. 他还告诉斯克鲁奇准备好等待三个幽灵的造访。
第一个短语中spirit指与肉体相对而言的―精神; 心灵‖解; 第二句中spirit是―灵魂; 鬼怪; 幽灵‖之意。
试比较:
I shall be with you in spirit. 我在精神上也你们同在。
In the story, it is said that the area is haunted by evil spirits. 在故事里, 据说那片地区闹鬼。 4. He is mean and only thinks about himself.
mean在句中作形容词, 意思是―吝啬的; 小气的; 自私的‖。如: Mr. Smith is a mean old man. 史密斯先生是一个小气的老头。
He was mean to those who worked for him. 他对那些为他工作的人刻薄小气。
Some people around us are mean with money. 我们周围有些人在金钱方面十分吝啬。
5. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. 他现在用善良和温暖对待任何人, 到处传播爱与快乐。 spread v. (spread, spread) 传播; 展开 n. 蔓延; 传播 Step 6 Summary
dress up, care about, make money, used to, end up, warn sb. to do ath., Step 7 Homework
1. Finish 2e on page 15: What do you think the three ghosts say to Scrooge when they visit him? In groups of four,
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make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge. Role-play the conversation next time. 2. Remember the new words and expressions.
Unit 2 Section B 2 (3a—Self check)
Step 1 Revision
Get the students to read the things about Christmas. 根据给出的单词首字母填空。
A Christmas Carol is a famous novel w______ by Charles Dickens. It t_____ us the true m_________ of Christmas: the i___________ of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
The story is about an old man n_______ Scrooge who never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only t______ about himself, and doesn’t treat others n_______. He just cares about w_______ he can make more money. And he hates Christmas. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees Marley was p_______ after he died. That night, three ghosts v____ Scrooge. They t_____ him to see his childhood, how others are spending Christmas this year and the f______. Scrooge is so scared t____ he wakes up in his bed and f_____ out it is already the next morning on Christmas Day! He d______ to change his life and p_______ to be a better person. He now treats everyone with kindness and w_______, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true s_____ of Christmas! Step 2 Role-play
In groups of four, make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge about Christmas. Scrooge: Why do you visit me?
Ghost A: Because you look so sad. I want to take you back to your childhood. Scrooge: I’m so happy as a child.
Ghost B: Yes. Do you know other people how to spend Christmas? Everyone is happy, even poor people. Ghost C: Hey, I want to take you to the future.
Scrooge: I know the spirit of Christmas. I decide to change my life and to be a better person. Step 3 Free talk
Talk about your favorite festival, use the following questions. When is it celebrated in/on…? What do you like best about…? How do people celebrate…? Why do they do that? Step 4 3a-3b(writing)
3a Your English-speaking pen pal wants to know about your favorite Chinese festival. Make some notes about the festival. What is the name of the festival? Middle-Autumn Festival When is it? on August 15th of Chinese lunar calendar What do people eat? mooncakes What do people do? People can enjoy the full moon in the dark sky. Why do you like it so much? Because it makes me happy. 3b Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/her about your favorite Chinese festival. Use your notes in 3a. 帮你构思： In your letter:
First, introduce the festival and when it is celebrated. Then talk about what people do and eat.
Finally, explain why you like it best and how it makes you feel. Use the following expressions to help you: My favorite Chinese festival is… It is celebrated in / on … During this festival, people… It’s my favorite festival because… It makes me feel… Sample
The Middle-Autumn Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals, it is often celebrated in September or October. During the festival, family members get together and eat mooncakes. There are various kind of delicious mooncakes. On the evening of the Middle-Autumn Festival, people can enjoy the full moon in the dark sky. I like Mid-Autumn Festival because it makes me happy. Step 5 Self-check
1. Complete the passage with the words in the box.
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spread…around, between… and, give out, business, lay, relatives Many Western countries celebrate Easter. This holiday is always on a Sunday ____ March 22nd ____ April 25th. It celebrates the beginning of new life. Hens _____ eggs, giving birth to life. So an egg is a symbol of new life. A popular activity during Easter is to hide eggs around your home or garden for friends or _________ to find. These can be real eggs, but they are more often chocolate eggs. Not only do people _______ them ________ in different hiding places for an egg hunt, but they also ______ these treats as gifts. So just like Christmas, Easter creates good ________ for supermarkets and chocolate stores.
Keys: between, and, lay, relatives, spread, around, give out, business 2. Rewrite these sentences as exclamations.
1. The mooncakes are delicious. ?How ____________________________!
How delicious the mooncakes are！
2. The festival will be fun. ?What ________________________! What fun will the festival be!
3. This concert is boring. ?How _______________________! How boring this concert is!
4. I’m really excited. ?How ________________________! How excited am I!
5. The band played really loud music. ?What ________________________! What loud music the band played!
3. Make sentences about a festival/festivals you like using these words+ that/whether/if. I think ____________________________. I know____________________________. I believe __________________________. I wonder __________________________. Step 6 Language points
Not only do people spread them around in different hiding places for an egg hunt, but they also give out these treats as gifts.
句中的not only ... but (also) ... 意为―不但……而且……‖。当not only位于句首时，其后的主谓要部分倒装。此外，当not only ... but (also) ... 连接两个代词或名词作主语时，谓语动词要与but (also)后的代词或名词在数上保持一致。如：
Not only he but also I am wrong.
Not only books but also water is needed. Step 7 Exercises 单选题。
1. _____ good advice! It’s so helpful to us. A. How B. What C. What a 2. —____ excellent work you have done! —It’s very kind of you to say so. A. What an B. How C. What 3. —____ interesting the storybook is! —Yes. I have read it twice. A. What B. What an C. How D. How an 4. ____ great picture! Who painted it?
A. How B. What C. How a D. What a 5. —How long does it take to get to the airport?
—Forty minutes. But it’s foggy today. I’m not sure ___ the highway will closes soon. Let’s set off earlier. A. whether B. when C. how D. why 6. Could you say it again? I can’t understand ____ you are talking about. A. how B. when C. what D. which 7. What a nice paper fish! Can you show us ________ you make it?
A. whether B. how C. why D. what
8. When H7N9 bird flu first appeared, people didn’t know ________ doctors could cure it. A. if B. that C. what D. why Keys: 1-5 BCCDA 6-8 CBA Step 8 Homework
Write an article about your favorite festival.
Unit 3 Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?
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一、教学目标：