英语人教版九年级全册Unit 2 SectionB.doc

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are deliciousSection B (2a-2e)Teaching aims:1.Study about words and phrases,like: Christmas, punish, warn, novel, business, spread, the spirit of, a novel written by punish sb. for sth/doing sth, warn sb to do sth., a mean person, remind sb. of.2. Can use canning and skimming strategies to finish the tasks in 2a，2b，searching and dealing with relative information.3. Students should learn to share and give love and joy to people around us.Teaching important points:Have a primary understanding of the Spirit of ChristmasTeaching difficult points:Go further study about object clausesTeaching proceduresStep 1 Warming up 1. Talk about the festivals we have learned in this unit. 2. Play a video about Christmas and finish 2a.Step 2 Reading1) 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. 3) Finish2c: Read the passage again and complete the chart.the Ghost of Christmas Past? His happier days as a child.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. Discuss the questions with your group members to find the answers. Help others or get help from others, and try to make sure all the members understand. Pay special attention to question number1. a. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas? He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesnt 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 doesnt. Because he wasnt 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 wasnt nice to others and only cared about money.d. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know? Yes, he does. Because Marleys 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, warmthStep 3 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, laid2. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt 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; 第二个句子中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 4 Listen to the tape and read the text, pay attention to the pronunciation and intonation.Step 5 Exercises:一、单项选择题。( )1.This old photo made me _ the life of my childhood.A. to think of B. think of C. to think about D. think over( )2. The story showed us the _ of sharing and giving love and joy to others.A. possible B. important C. necessary D. importance ( )3.Although Lei Feng has _ for many years but his spirit will last forever.A. die B. dead C. died D. been dead( )4.-Can I help you? -Yes, I am looking for a book _ by Mo Yan.A. write B. to write C. written D. writing( )5.Most of the villagers think the old man is very _ because he never leads anything to others.A. mean B. kind C. happy D. Friendly二、根据文章大意和首字母提示完成下面短文。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 doesnt 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 t