九年级Unit2SectionB-2

1、Translate the phrases. dress up look scary celebrate Halloween think of play a trick on learn about dress up as打扮；穿上盛装打扮；穿上盛装看起来很可怕看起来很可怕庆祝万圣节庆祝万圣节认为；想到认为；想到捉弄捉弄 .； 欺骗某人欺骗某人了解了解 / 知道知道打扮成打扮成 / 伪装成伪装成How to celebrate Halloween?dress up trick or treateat sweetspumpkin lanternshave partiesChristmaslie

2、novelevedeadbusinesspunishwarnend uppresentn. 圣诞节圣诞节v. 平躺；存在；位于平躺；存在；位于 n. （长篇）小说（长篇）小说n. 前夕；前夜前夕；前夜adj. 死的；失去生命的死的；失去生命的n. 生意；商业生意；商业V. 处罚；惩罚处罚；惩罚 v.警告；告诫警告；告诫 最终成为；最后处于最终成为；最后处于n.现在；礼物现在；礼物adj. 现在的现在的Words and expressionswarmthspreadA Christmas CarolEasterSanta ClausScroogeJacob Marleyn. 温暖；暖和温暖；暖

3、和v. (spread, spread) 传播；展开传播；展开n.蔓延；传播蔓延；传播圣诞欢歌圣诞欢歌(小说名小说名)复活节复活节 圣诞老人圣诞老人Words and expressionsCan you name any foreign festivals?ChristmasHalloweenThanksgivingApril Fools DayValentines DayForeignfestivalsChristmasFools DayValentines DayEasterThanksgiving DayMothers DayFathers DayHalloween Thanksgiv

4、ing Day is an American traditional holiday, falling on the fourth Thursday in November, to celebrate the harvest. The traditional food are roasting turkey, corn and pumpkin pies with ice-cream. April Fools Day is an old custom celebrated every year on the first day of April. Popular since the 19th c

5、entury. On that day people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other. Saint Valentines Day (or Valentines Day) is a holiday observed (庆祝庆祝) on February 14 each year. It is celebrated in many countries around the world, although it is not a holiday in most of them.Halloween is a yearly celebratio

6、n observed in a number of countries on October 31. Christmas is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed cultural holiday, celebrated generally on December 25 by millions of people around the world. ChristmasApril Fools DayHalloweenSt. Valentines DayThanksgiving Fou

7、rth Thursday in November Try to match each festival with the correct date.February 14thApril 1stOctober 31stDecember 25thSpeaking of Christmas, what do you think of?Santa ClausChristmas treegifts reindeer Christmas card2a 2a What do you know about Christmas?Discuss in groups and create a mind map.Ch

8、ristmasSymbols Date Activities Stories 1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas?2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol?People usually think about gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus.2b2b Read and answer the questions. Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol.3. What is the true mea

9、ning or spirit of Christmas?The true spirit of Christmas is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to the people around us.Charles Dickensfirst published on December 19, 1843A Christmas Carol is a novel by English author Charles Dickens, first published on December 19, 1843. It tells the

10、story of bitter old miser Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation, resulting from supernatural visits by Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Yet to Come. The novel met with instant success and critical acclaim.While A Christmas Carol brings to readers images of light, joy, w

11、armth and life, it also brings strong and unforgettable images of darkness, despair, coldness, sadness and death. Scrooge himself is the embodiment (体现体现) of winter, and, just as winter is followed by spring and the renewal of life, so too is Scrooges cold, pinched heart restored to the innocent goo

12、dwill he had known in his childhood and youth.1. Scrooge is unfriendly to others.2. Jacob Marley used to work together with Scrooge. 3. Jacob Marley and Scrooge are different in characters.4. Jacob Marley wants to help Scrooge.TRead again and decide the sentences are true or false. T F TWhat does Sc

13、rooge see when hes with 2c 2c Read and complete the chart.his happier days as a childhow others were spending Christmas that yearnobody cares when he diesthe Ghost of Christmas Past?the Ghost of Christmas Present?the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?2d2d Answer the questions.1. Why does Scrooge hate C

14、hristmas?2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?Because Scrooge is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesnt treat others nicely, and he only cares about whether he can make more money. No, he has no friends. Because he wasnt nice to people and never laughs or smiles. He is mean a

15、nd only thinks about himself. 3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know? Because like Scrooge, he wasnt nice to others and he only cared about money. Yes, Jacob Marley wants to help Scrooge. Because Marleys ghost tried to warn Scrooge t

16、o change his ways so as not to end up like him. 5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day? 6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?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

17、 the next morning.Scrooge changes his ways and becomes a better person. What do you think the three ghosts say to Scrooge when they visit him? In groups of four, make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge.2e2eSanta ClausSanta ClausSanta Claus is also known as Father Christmas, Saint Ni

18、cholas, Kris Kringle or just Santa. Santa is a jolly( 愉快的愉快的) man with a long white beard. He wears a red coat and a red hat with a white fur trim. From at least the 1820s Santa Claus has been living at the North Pole with a large number of elves and nine flying reindeer.Traditional cuisine(Traditio

19、nal cuisine(烹饪烹饪) )A special Christmas family meal is traditionally an important part of the holidays celebration, and the food that is served varies greatly from country to country.Christmas puddingWhat do you know about Christmas? Make a list of things that you know about this festival with your g

20、roup. Use the questions to help you. When is this festival?Why do people celebrate it?Who do they celebrate it with?Do they eat or drink anything special?What other things do they do as part of the celebrations?Do you know any old stories about this festival?How do people feel when they celebrate it

21、?Talk about your favorite festival.A: Which is your favorite festival? B:_.A: Why do you like_? B: Because_.Chinese festivals or Western festivals?Which festivals do you like better,Should we celebrate foreign festival (国外的节日国外的节日)? Why?interestingknow more about foreign culture (外国的文化外国的文化)exchange

22、 with foreigners (与外国人交流与外国人交流)modern (时髦）时髦）Love our festivals Some Western festivals are very interesting, but our Chinese traditional festivals are also meaningful (有意义的有意义的). We celebrate them to show our love to families. China is a big country with a long history, but we are losing (失去失去) our

23、long tradition (传统传统) now. If we dont love our traditional festivals, they will disappear in the future. No matter where we go, Dont forget we are Chinese. We should - Love our festivals. Love our culture (文化文化). Love our country (国家国家).Enjoy a song, Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays.Language points1.

24、 But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. 这是一个倒装句。主语是这是一个倒装句。主语是the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us，谓语是，谓语是lies。介词短语。介词短语behind all these thi

25、ngs置于句首引起句子倒装，是置于句首引起句子倒装，是为了保持句子平衡，避免头重脚轻。为了保持句子平衡，避免头重脚轻。 lie behind 背后存在背后存在; 是是 . 的原因的原因 I wonder what lies behind his decision to leave. 我不知道他决定离开的原因是什么。我不知道他决定离开的原因是什么。 lie vi. 平躺；位于平躺；位于 If you feel unwell, go and lie down. 如果你感到不舒服，就去躺下。如果你感到不舒服，就去躺下。The village lies at the foot of a hill. 这

26、村庄坐落在一个小山脚下。这村庄坐落在一个小山脚下。知识链接知识链接辨析：辨析：lay, lie平平躺躺、位于位于 lie, lay, lain, lying 撒谎撒谎 lie, lied, lied, lying 产蛋产蛋放置放置lielaylay, laid, laid, laying1、Dont _ the glass on the corner of the table. 别把玻璃杯放在台角上。别把玻璃杯放在台角上。2、The city _ in the north of China. 那座城市位于中国的北部。那座城市位于中国的北部。3、Hes still _ in bed. 他还躺在床

27、上。他还躺在床上。laylieslying用用lay和和lie的适当形式填空：的适当形式填空：2. He is mean and mean 在这里是形容词，意思是在这里是形容词，意思是“自私的；自私的；刻薄的；吝啬的刻薄的；吝啬的”He is a mean man. 他是个他是个自私的自私的人。人。Dont be so mean to your little brother! 别对你弟弟那么别对你弟弟那么刻薄刻薄！Her husband is very mean about money. 她的丈夫在金钱上很她的丈夫在金钱上很吝啬吝啬。 mean v. 意思是；打算；意味意思是；打算；意味Wha

28、t does this word mean? 这个单词是什么这个单词是什么意思意思？I mean to call on you tomorrow. 我我打算打算明天看望你。明天看望你。To raise wage means increasing purchasing power. 涨工资涨工资意味着意味着增加购买力。增加购买力。知识链接知识链接3. , his dead business partner. dead adj. 死的；失去生命力的死的；失去生命力的Mary threw away the dead flowers. 玛丽把枯萎的花扔掉了。玛丽把枯萎的花扔掉了。The baby wa

29、s born dead. 婴儿生下时就已死了。婴儿生下时就已死了。 die v. 死亡死亡 Nowadays many people die of cancer. 现在有很多人死于癌症。现在有很多人死于癌症。My grandfather died at the age of 86. 我爷爷在我爷爷在86岁时去世了。岁时去世了。die是瞬间动词，用于完成时不能与表示一段时是瞬间动词，用于完成时不能与表示一段时间的状语连用。间的状语连用。 have/has been dead He has been dead for many years.他已死去多年。他已死去多年。 death n. 死；死；死

30、亡死亡The sick man is in danger of death. 这位病人有死亡的危险。这位病人有死亡的危险。知识链接知识链接 用用 die, dead 或或 death 完成下列句子完成下列句子1. His grandfather _ last year.2. The dog has been _ for a week.3. The _ of Michael Jackson made so many people sad.dieddeaddeath4. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, used to do sth. 曾经曾经；过去常常；过

31、去常常I used to go to the cinema, but I never have time now.我过去经常去看电影，但现在再没有时间了。我过去经常去看电影，但现在再没有时间了。used to do sth. “过去常常过去常常”, 其后跟动词原形其后跟动词原形, 表示过去的习惯、经常发生的动作或状态。表示过去的习惯、经常发生的动作或状态。be used to doing sth. “习惯于做某事习惯于做某事”, 其中其中to是介词是介词, 后接名词或动名词。如：后接名词或动名词。如：The old man is used to living a simple life. be

32、 used to do sth. “被用来做某事被用来做某事”。This computer is used to control all the machines. 知识链接知识链接used to do sth. be used to doing sth. be used to do sth. 1). This building is a department store now. It _ a cinema.A. is used to be B. used to be C. is used to doing2). Children at the beginning of last centu

33、ry _ a lot and _ themselves greatly even without television.A. used to read, enjoying B. used to read, enjoyed C. were used to reading , enjoy D. were used to read, enjoyingBB5. , so he was punished after he died. punish v. 处罚；惩罚处罚；惩罚Their teacher punished them for their rudeness. 老师因为他们态度粗鲁而责罚他们。老师

34、因为他们态度粗鲁而责罚他们。 punishment n. 惩罚惩罚The boy avoided punishment by running away. 那个男孩通过逃跑来逃避惩罚。那个男孩通过逃跑来逃避惩罚。The police punished him for dangerous driving. 警察因危险驾驶而惩罚他。警察因危险驾驶而惩罚他。Police punished her with a fine of 25 yuan for speeding. 由于超速驾驶由于超速驾驶, 警察罚了她警察罚了她25元。元。知识链接知识链接punish for 因因受罚受罚punish with

35、用用来惩罚来惩罚 6. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if warn v. 警告；告诫警告；告诫They warn her that if she does it again, they will punish her. 他们警告她说他们警告她说, 她再这么干就处罚她。她再这么干就处罚她。 warn sb. to do sth. warn sb. not to do sth.We warned him not to go skating on such thin ice.我们警告他不要在这样薄的冰上溜冰。我们警告他不要在这样薄的冰上溜冰。 warn a

36、gainst 告诫告诫提防提防, 警告警告不要不要He warned me against going there at night. 他警告我晚上不要到那去。他警告我晚上不要到那去。 warn about 告诫告诫提防提防The Weather Bureau warned about hurricanes. 气象局发出了飓风警报。气象局发出了飓风警报。知识链接知识链接 根据汉语意思完成句子根据汉语意思完成句子 。1) The teachers _ the students _ the stairs. 老师提醒学生当心楼梯。老师提醒学生当心楼梯。 2) The teacher _ the st

37、udents _ the mountain in such bad weather. 老师提醒学生们在这么坏的天气里不要爬老师提醒学生们在这么坏的天气里不要爬 山。山。 warn about warned not to climb 7. present n. 礼物；现在礼物；现在He bought me a scarf as a birthday present. 他给我买了一条围巾作生日礼物。他给我买了一条围巾作生日礼物。I dont have any dictionary at present. 目前目前我一本词典也没有。我一本词典也没有。 Wish you a pleasant journey! Thanks! Ill give you a _ as soon as I arrive in Paris. A. ring B. hand C. ride D. present A - What do you think of your vacation? - _ present our vacations are too sh