九年级unit2SectionB1

1、make pumpkin lanternsdress up and wear maskshave a special partypaint the facesknock on the doorPlay a game called trick or treatask for candies andtreats “If you do not give us a treat, we can play a trick on you.”Look at the pictures and words related to Halloween. What do you think this festival

2、is about? 1ascary dress up haunted house black cat candy ghost trick or treat October spideradj.有鬼魂出没的有鬼魂出没的; 闹鬼的闹鬼的n. 鬼鬼; 鬼魂鬼魂n. 花招花招;把戏把戏n. 款待款待; 招待招待 v.招待招待; 请请(客客)n. 蜘蛛蜘蛛Listen and answer the questions.1. Where is Halloween popular? Its in North America.2. When do people celebrate Halloween? Peo

3、ple celebrate Halloween in October 31th.3. What does Wu Yu think of this festival? Scary and fun.1b1. 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 ghost

4、s or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like _ characters.Listen again and fill in the blanks.1chousesturn offwindowsdress upcartoon3. 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 dont _ them a t

5、reat.candiesplaygiveThink about the Halloween activities that interest you most. Discuss what you have learned with a partner.1dOh, I know its a popular festival in North America and its on October 31st.What have you learned about Halloween?I think its fun to dress up as cartoon characters!What do y

6、ou like most about this festival?Many people make their houses look scary. They turn off the lights and light candles.What do people do on that day?They dress up as ghosts or black cats.What do little kids dress up?Yes. Children ask their neighbours for candies and treats. If you dont give them a tr

7、eat, they will play a trick on you.Do you know a game called “trick or treat”?What do you know about Christmas? Discuss in groups and create a mind map.2an. 圣诞节圣诞节December 25thChristmas tress, Santa Claus, gifts, stockingssing Christmas songs, make Christmas trees, family gathering, get a lot of pre

8、sentsDate:Symbols:Activities:Stories:Do you know something about Charles Dickens?Charles Dickens (1812-1870), a famous British novelist. He is a key representative(主要代表主要代表) of 19th century British literary realism(批判现实主义文学批判现实主义文学). He created many novels (n. 小说小说), such as The Pickwick Papers(匹克威克

9、外传匹克威克外传), Oliver Twist (雾都孤儿雾都孤儿), Hard Times (艰难时世艰难时世), A Tale of Two Cities (双城记双城记), Expectations (远大前程远大前程), A ChristmasCarol (圣诞颂歌圣诞颂歌).Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions.1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa

10、Claus.2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol? It is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens.2b3. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas? The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.Read the passage again and complete the chart.the Ghost of Christmas Past? the Ghost

11、 of Christmas Present?the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?What does Scrooge see when hes withHis happier days as a child.How others are spending Christmas this year.He is dead, but nobody cares.2cn. 现在现在; 礼物礼物 adj. 现在的现在的adj. 死的死的; 失去生命的失去生命的Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred.2d1.

12、 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. 2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not? No, he doesnt. He is mean and only thinks about himself.3. Why was Jacob Marley punish

13、ed after he died? He is mean and only thinks about himself, and doesnt treat others nicely. 4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know? Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.v

14、. 处罚处罚; 惩罚惩罚5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day? He feels scared.6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the 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.

15、 He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.n. 温暖温暖; 暖和暖和1. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas lie v. (lay, lain) 存在存在; 平躺平躺; 处于处于 注意与注意与lay的区别：的区别： lay v. (laid, laid)下蛋下蛋; 产卵产卵 【运用运用】用用lie或或lay的适当形式填空。的适当形式填空。 1) _ in bed

16、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.laidLying layslay 2. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him. warn v. 警告警告; 告诫告诫 常用于以下固定短语常用于以下固定短语: warn

17、 sb. (not) to do sth. 表示表示“警告某人警告某人(不要不要)干干某事某事”；warn sb. of/about sth. 表示表示“提醒提醒 / 警告某人注意某事警告某人注意某事”。如如: 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 最终成为最终成为; 最后处于最后处于3. The Spirit of Christmas 圣诞精神圣诞精神(圣诞节圣诞节的意义的意义) He also

18、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他还告诉斯克鲁奇准备好等待三个幽灵的造访。的造访。 第一个短语中第一个短语中spirit指与肉体相对而言的指与肉体相对而言的“精神精神; 心灵心灵”解解; 第二个句子中第二个句子中spirit是是“灵魂灵魂; 鬼怪鬼怪; 幽灵幽灵”之意。之意。试比较试比较:I shall be with you in spirit.我在精神上也你们同在。我在精神上也你们同在。In the story, it is said that the area is haunted by evil spirits.在故事里在故事里, 据说那片地区闹鬼。据说那片地区闹鬼。4. He is mean and only thinks about himself. mean在句中作形容词在句中作形容词, 意思是意思是“吝啬的吝啬的; 小气的小气的; 自私的自私的”。如如: Mr. Smith is a mean old man. 史密斯先生是一个小气的老头。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。他对那些为他工作的