初三英语新目标Unit2_Section_B111

.,SectionB,Unit2Ithinkthatmooncakesaredelicious!,.,Chinesefestivals,.,festivals,Christmas,FoolsDay,ValentinesDay,Carnival,Easter,ThanksgivingDay,MothersDay,FathersDay,Halloween,Inforeigncountries,.,scarydressuphauntedhouseblackcatcandytrickortreatghostOctoberspider,1aLookatthepicturesandwordsrelatedtoHalloween.Whatdoyouthinkthisfestivalisabout?,.,万圣节(10月31日）是西方国家的传统节日。这一夜是一年中最“闹鬼”的一夜，所以也叫“鬼节”。古代高卢、不列颠和爱尔兰的祭司德鲁伊德有一个赞美秋天的盛大节日，从万圣夜后午夜开始，直至次日11月1日持续整整一天。他们认为，在那天晚上他们伟大的死神萨曼会把那年死去人的鬼魂统统召来，这些恶鬼要受到托生为畜类的惩罚。当然，只要想到这种鬼魅的聚会，就足以令当时那些头脑简单的愚民胆战心惊的了。于是他们点起冲天的篝火，并严密监视这些恶鬼。那时人们相信，故人的亡魂会在这一天回到故居地在活人身上找寻生灵，借此再生，而且这是人在死后能获得再生的唯一希望。而活着的人则惧怕死魂来夺生，于是人们就在这一天熄掉炉火、烛光，让死魂无法找寻活人，又把自己打扮成妖魔鬼怪把死人之魂灵吓走。之后，他们又会把火种烛光重新燃起，开始新的一年的生活.万圣夜的象征物是南瓜灯.由于万圣夜临近苹果的丰收期，太妃糖苹果（toffeeapples）成为应节食品.其他特色食品还有：粟米糖candycorn热苹果酒烘南瓜子.万圣节期间，许多公共场所乃至居家院落，都会布置上很多装璜，诸如各式鬼怪、南瓜灯、还有黑猫以及巫婆的扫帚之类；孩子们会穿上每年不一样的万圣节服装，拎着南瓜灯的提篓去挨家挨户地讨糖，说是“trickortreat”。,.,1b.Listenandanswerthequestions.,1.WhereisHalloweenpopular?2.WhendopeoplecelebrateHalloween?3.WhatdoesWuYuthinkofthisfestival?,InnorthAmerica.,OnOctober31st.,Shethinksitisquiteascarybutreallyfunfestivals.,.,1.Manypeoplemaketheir_lookscary.Theymay_thelightsandlightcandles.Theyalsoputthingslikespidersandghostsaroundthedoorsand_.2.Littlekidsandevenparents_asghostsorblackcats.Theycanalsodressupasfunthingslike_characters.,1cListenandillintheblanks.,houses,turnoff,windows,dressup,cartoon,.,3.Parentstaketheirchildrenaroundtheneighborhoodtoaskfor_andtreats.4.“Trickortreat”meanskidswill_atrickonyouifyoudont_thematreat.,candies,play,give,.,1dThinkabouttheHalloweenactivitiesthatinterestyoumost.Discusswhatyouhavelearntwithapartner.,A:WhathaveyoulearnedaboutHalloween?B:Oh,IknowitsapopularfestivalsinNorthAmericaanditsonOctober31st.A:Whatdoyoulikemostaboutthisfestival?B:Ithinkitsfuntodressupascartooncharacters!,.,ChristmasFourthThursdayinNovemberAprilFoolsDayFebruary14thHalloweenApril1stSt.ValentinesDayOctober31stThanksgivingDecember25th,Doyouknowwhenthesespecialdaysare?Trytomatcheachdaywiththecorrectdate.,.,2aWhatdoyouknowaboutChristmas?Discussingroupsandcreateamindmap.,Christmas,Symbols,Date,Activities,Stories,.,ManywouldagreethatwhenwethinkofChristmas,weprobablythinkofgifts,ChristmastreesandSantaClaus.ButbehindallthesethingsliesthetruemeaningofChristmas:theimportanceofsharingandgivingloveandjoytopeoplearoundus.ThestoryinAChristmasCarolisperhapsthebestexampleofthis.,TheSpiritofChristmas,2bReadthepassageaboutChristmas.,.,AChristmasCarolisafamousnovelwrittenbyCharlesDickens.ItisaboutanoldmannamedScroogewhoneverlaughsorsmiles.Heismeanandonlythinksabouthimself,anddoesnttreatothersnicely.Hejustcaresaboutwhetherhecanmakemoremoney.AndhehatesChristmas.OneChristmasEve,ScroogeseestheghostofJacobMarley,hisdeadbusinesspartner.Marleyusedtobejustlike,.,Scrooge,sohewaspunishedafterhedied.HewarnsScroogetochangehiswaysifhedoesntwanttoenduplikehim.HealsotellsScroogetoexpectthreespiritstovisithim.Thatnight,threeghostsvisitScrooge.First,theGhostofChristmasPasttakeshimbacktohischildhoodandremindsScroogeofhishappierdaysasachild.Thenthesecondspirit,theGhostofChristmasPresent,takeshimtoseehowothersarespendingChristmasthis,.,year.Everyoneishappy,evenpoorpeople.Thelastone,theGhostofChristmasYettoCome,takeshimtothefuture.Scroogeseesthatheisdead,butnobodycares.Heissoscaredthathewakesupinhisbedandfindsoutitisonlythenextmorning-ChristmasDay!Hedecidestochangehislifeandpromisestobeabetterperson.HehappilycelebratesChristmaswithhisrelatives.Healsogivesgiftstopeopleinneed.,.,Henowtreatseveryonewithkindnessandwarmth,spreadingloveandjoyeverywherehegoes.AndthatisthetruespiritofChristmas!,.,LanguagePoints,ButbehindallthesethingsliesthetruemeaningofChristmas:theimportanceofsharingandgivingloveandjoytopeoplearoundus.但是在这一切背后存在着圣诞节的真谛:分享与给予我们周围的人爱与欢乐的重要性。（1）liev.意为“存在；在于”，主要指思想、特征问题等。（2）sharev.意为“分享；分担”，常与with,among,between,in连用。,.,2.AChristmasCarolisafamousshortnovelwrittenbyCharlesDickens.圣诞颂歌是查尔斯狄更斯的著名短篇小说。(1)famous形容词，意为“著名的；出名的”，既可以作表语，也可以作定语。其同义词是well-known，反义词为unknown。ThomasEdisonisafamousscientist.托马斯爱迪生是一位著名的科学家。,.,befamousfor“因.而著名/出名”ChinaisfamousfortheGreatWall.中国因长城而闻名。befamousas“作为.而出名。LiuHuanisfamousasasinger.刘欢作为一名歌手而出名。(2)written是write的过去分词，此处writte是过去分词作后置定语，修饰名词nove1。IlikethenovelswrittenbyMoYan.,.,3.Heismeanandonlythinksabouthimself.他吝啬，只考虑自己。mean用作形容词，意为“吝啬的，刻薄的”Dontbesomeantoyourlittlebrother.别对你弟弟那么刻薄。mean作动词，意为“意味着;作.解释.的意思”。,.,其名词形式是meaning(意思；含义），常构成短语themeaningof，意为“.的意思”。Itmeansthatyouranswerisright.那意味着你的答案是正确的。Whatdoesthiswordmean?=Whatsthemeaningofthisword?这个单词是什么意思？,.,4.HejustcaresaboutwhetherhecanmakemoremoneyandhehatesChristmas.他只关心能否挣到更多的钱，且厌恶圣诞节。(l)careabout意为“担心;关心；在乎；对感兴趣”Dontyoucareaboutlosingyourjob?你难道不担心失去工作吗？Ireallycareaboutthestudentsinmyclass.我真的很关心我班的学生。Idontcareaboutyouropinion.我对你的观点不感兴趣。,.,5.MarleyusedtobejustlikeScrooge,soshewaspunishedafterhedied.马利过去曾经就像斯克鲁奇一样，所以在死后受到了惩罚。(l)usedto意为“过去常常”，后接动词原形，表示过去的动作或状态。Heusedtoplaybasketballatschool.他过去常在学校打篮球。Iusedtobeshort.我过去很矮。,.,(2)waspunished意为“被惩罚”，此结构为一般过去时的被动语态。一般过去时的被动语态的结构为“was/were+及物动词的过去分词”。Thehousewasbuiltin1969.这座房子建于1969年。Thesetreeswereplantedlastyear.这些树是去年种的。,.,6.HewarnsScroogetochangehiswaysifhedoesntwanttoenduplikehim.他告诫斯克鲁奇，如果他不想走上自己的老路，就要改变生活方式。(l)warn作动词，意为“警告；告诚”，常用于以下结构：warnsb.(not)todosth，意为“告诚某人(不要)做某事”。,.,Hewarnedhertokeepsilent.他告诫她保持沉默。warnsb.aboutsth，意为“提醒某人注意某事”。Shewarnedusabouttheserioussituatio.她提醒我们注意形势的严峻性。warnsb.of/against(doing)sth，意为“告诫某人当心/提防(做)某事”。Theywarnedmeagainstswimminginthatpartoftheriver.,.,他们告诫我不要在河的那一带游泳。(2)endup意为“最终成为;最后处于；结束”，其后可以跟with，in，doing等：endupwith表示“以结束”，其后可跟任何名词。Ifyoudothat,youllendupwitheggonyourface.你要是那样做，必将出洋相。,.,endupin后面一般要接一个地点名词。Ifyoucontinuetosteal,youllendupinprison.你要是继续行窃，早晚得进监狱。endupdoing表示“以做结束”，此处词-ing形式作宾语。ThepartyendedupsinginganEnglishsong.晚会以唱一首英文歌而结束。,.,2b.Answerthequestions.,WhatarethecommonthingsthatpeoplethinkofforChristmas?2.WhowroteAChristmasCarol?3.WhatisthetruemeaningorspiritofChristmas?,Gifts,ChristmastreesandSantaClaus.,CharlesDickens.,Theimportanceofsharingandgivingloveandjoytopeoplearoundus.,.,2cReadthepassageagainandcompletethechart.,Hischildhood.,HowothersarespendingChristmasthisyear.,Heisdead,butnobodycares.,.,2dAnswerthequestions.Someanswersneedtobeinferred.,1.WhydoesScroogehateChristmas?DoesScroogehavealotoffriends?Whyorwhynot?,Becauseheismeanandonlythinksabouthimself.,No,hedoesnt.becausehedoesnttreatothersnicely.,3.WhywasJacobMarleypunishedafterhedied?,BecauseheusedtobejustlikeScrooge.,.,DoesJacobMarleywanttohelpScrooge?Howdoyouknow?5.HowdoesScroogefeelwhenhewakesuponChristmasDay?6.WhatdoesScroogedoafterseeingthethreespirits?,Yes,hedoes.HewarnsScroogetochangehiswaysifhedoesntwanttoenduplikehim.,HehappilycelebratesChristmaswithhisrelativesandgivesgiftstopeopleinneed.,Heissoscared.,.,3bWritealettertoyourpenpalandtellhim/heraboutyourfavoriteChinesefestival.Useyournotesin3a.,Inyourletter:First,introducethefestivalandwhenitiscelebrated.Thentalkaboutwhatpeopledoandeat.Finally,explainwhyyoulikeitbestandhowitmakesyoufeel.,.,Dear.,MyfavoriteChinesefestivalis.Itiscelebratedin/on.Duringthisfestival,people.Theyeat.Itismyfavoritefestivalbecause.Itmakesmefeel.,.,DearTom,MyfavoriteChinesefestivalisSpringFestival.Itisatraditionalfestivalinchina.Itiscelebratedonthe1stdayofthefirstlunar(阴历)month.Duringthisfestival,peopleusuallycleananddecoratetheirhousecarefullybeforeitcomes.TheyeatNian-gao,eighttreasuresrice(八宝饭)andfamilyreuniondinner.,.,Itismyfavoritefestivalbecausewekidscanwearnewclothesandgetgiftmoney.Whatsmore,wecanwatchthedragondance(舞狮).Itmakesmefeelveryhappyandexcited.,.,自我练习,.,1.-Couldyoutellmehowlong_thebook?-Threedays.A.IcankeepB.CanIborrowC.Icanbor