秋人教版英语九年级上册课件：Unit 12Section B (2a2e)

Unit

12Life

isfullofthe

unexpected,eectionBL2a-2ePracticeHaveyoueverplayedjokesonothers,especiallyonAprilFool's

Day?Haveyoueverbeenfooled

byothers?Tellyourstorytoyourpartner.愚人节快乐!2a●倒霉运的人。这一天千万要小心，万一

出了事谁管你呀?快乐”的邮件，打开还是不打开呢

……愚

人节你

被

忽

悠了

吗从今天起.你们的月薪

好耶!经理万岁!增加至5000元!不，因为今天是愚人节!April

Fool's

Day

is

a

traditional

day

to

playjokes

on

others.No

one

knows

how

this

holidaybegan

but

it

was

thought

to

havestarted

inFrance.传统上来讲，愚人节这一天，人们可以相互搞

恶作剧。没人知道这个节日是怎么来的，但人

们普遍认为它源自法国。Inthe

16thcentury,peoplecelebratedNewYear'sDayfromMarch25toApril

1.Inthemid—1560s

KingCharlesIXchangeditfrom

March

25

toJanuary

1.Butsomepeoplestillcelebratedit

on

April

1,sootherscalledthemAprilFools.庆祝愚人节最早是在1582年，在法国。那时，当

时法国新年是在3月25日，

一直持续到4月1日。

16

世纪60年代中期，国王查理九世把新年从3月25日

变为1月1日，而还有一些人在4月1日过新年，这Fast

readingReadthe

passagequickly.Thenanswerthequestion:Howmanystoriesare

mentioned

inthispassage?FourThe

most

famous

trickplayedExamples

of

funny

stories

that

happened

on

AprilFool's

Day.An

introduction

to

AprilRnnl⁹cDavRead

the

passage

quickly.Match2b

each

paragraphwiththemain

idea.“

又Paragraph

3Paragraph工Paragraph2Readthesecondstory,andcheckoutthesesentences.1.AfamousstarinvitedhisgirlfriendontohisTshow.F2.He

really

wantedto

marryhis

girlfriend

butFshe

refused.3.The

little

joke

had

a

very

happy

ending.WhenWhoWhatResultOctober,1938OrsonWellesHe

announcedon

his

radio

program

that

aliens

fromMars

hadlanded

on

theearth.By

the

timepolice

officersannounced

thatthe

story

was

ahoax,thousandsof

people

hadleft

their

homesRead

the

last

story,and

completetheform..大家应该也有点累了，稍作休息大家有疑问的，可以询问和交流Carefulreadin

g2c

Read

the

passage

again

and

answerthe

questions.1.Why

did

the

supermarkets

run

out

ofspaghettioneAprilFool'sDay?Areporterannouncedthattherewould

benomorespaghettias

spaghetti

farmers

inItalyhadstoppedgrowing

spaghetti.2.What

did

the

TV

show

say

the

special

watercouldda?saidthatthespecialwaterwouldhelp

people

lose

weight.3.MexdidsthehisgtaiokeahaVAiebadw.ending?4.

WhensdidOeOBeWedlss.tell

people

aboutaliens

from

Mars

landing

on

the

earth?5.Why

did

so

many

people

believe

OrsonWeHes?Wellesmadeitsoundso

real

thathundreds

of

people

believed

the

story.6.

Which

of

these

stories

is

the

most

believable?Which

is

the

least

believable?Why?I

think

the

story

of

a

famous

movie

star

isthe

most

believable.The

story

of

aliensfrom

Mars

is

the

least

believable.Becausethe

movie

star

is

living

with

people.7.

ReoPdeyneYSE986Pvalisn

8Pthesearstories?Closethebookand

complete

theblanks.April

Fool's

DayWhen:OnApril

1stWhat:Manypeopleplayallkinds

oftricksandjokesoneachother:AfamoustrickFunnystoriesstoryA

sadFunnystories·One

hoaxis

about

spaghetti.A

reporter

said

the

Italiansiuppedsgraodvingit·Another

is

abdosespeiigdtwater.They

saidthewatercould

help

peopleA

sad

storyAfamousTVstar

made

ajokegorlfriend__,and

as

a

result,he

lostherandhis

showwas

canceled.Afamoustrick·Ithappenedoctober●The

actor

Orson

Welles

announced

on

his

radio

program

that

aliens

fromMars

had

landed

on

the

earth.Manypeftpledbeliondshim

and1.Afterthespaghettiappeared

(appear)

inthemreshederyone

(rush)tothe

supermarketsfound

out2.By

the

time

people

hfidddoseppealthe

story

was

not

true,all

the

spaghetti

inthe

supermarkets

(disannear).Fill

intheblankswiththe

correctformsoftheverbs

inbrackets.2d3.Bythetimetheedaded

(end),more

thanha0L,QQallpcbple

(call)theTVstationtoaskaboutthendedalwater.

hadlost4.Bythetimetheshow

(end),theTVstar

told(lose)hisgirlfriend.had

run

away5.By

the

time

police

officers_______(tell)the

countrythatthestorywasa

hoax,manyA:What'syourstory?B:Well,last

year,on

thefirst

day

of

school,mysisterput

a

piece

ofpaper

on

my

back

thatsaid“Please

say

hello”.A1lmnrninnotPostreadingTell

your

funny

story

from

2a

to

theclass.The

class

will

vote

for:a.thefunniestjokeb.the

mostembarrassingjokeC.the

most2eLanguagepoints1.

Dave,Nick

and

Joe

are

talking

about

AprilFool's

Day.fool

n.傻

瓜

；

局

人

；

受

骗

者kas-

所

ole

骗

；e.g.He

_

by

hisfriend

onAprilFo8lisDafool

的形容词形式，意为“局矗的；酸的那天他被他的朋友愚弄了。e.g.She's

just

a

vain,

foolish

woman.她不过是个局蠢虚荣的女人。2.Davewasreally

embarrassed.embarrassed

adj.局促不安的；为难的；尴

尬的；窘迫的embarrassing

ednb

内尴枪的，令人为难的e.g.He

looked

a

bit

他

看

起

来emkaEssingThat

was

an

situationfor

me.那种情形让我难堪。3.The

other

kids

showed

up.show

u事面，到场；(使)看得见e.g.We

waited

until

five

o'clock,but

he

didnotshow

up.我们一直等到了5点，但是他始终没有露面

。4.April

Fool's

Day

is

a

celebration

that

takesplace

indifferentcountries

around

the

world.take

place发生；进行；举行；产生take

place常指事先计划或预料到的事情发生，还可表示“举行”的意思。happen常指具体的事情发生，特指那些偶然或出乎意料发生的事情，后接不定式，表示“碰巧；恰5.ManyAprilFool'sjokesmayend

up

beingnotveryfunny.end

up

(doing

sth.)

(以……)结束；最终成为；endednue

cryinge.g.Every

time

she

tried

to

arguewith

her

husband,she_

her

eyes

out.end

up

sth.表示“结束某事”。e.g.Thescientistended

up

his

speech

at

last.那个科学家最后结束了演讲。end

up

with

sth.(

以……

)

结

束e.g.The

students

began

with

speaking

English,but

endedupwith

speaking

Chinese.同学们以说英语开始，却以说汉语结束。根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1.记者刚刚结束了他的报道。Thereporterhasguded

uphis

report2.聚会以一曲舞蹈结束。Theparendedup

with

a

dance.3.他们做了很多工作，结果什么也没得到。They

did

much

workehdletheyp

getting

nothing.6.The

TV

star

lost

his

girlfriend

and

his

showwas

canceled.cancel

v.

取

消

；

终

止e.g.All

flights

have

been

cancelled

because

ofbad

weather.因天气恶劣，所有航班均已取消。Exercises根据句意及括号内所给单词的提示填空。1.Judy

wasmsbarrassed

(embarrass)by

all

the

praise—her

face

went

red.2.Itrained

heavily

yesterday,sodalrcdleecht

(cancel)histraveltoQingdao.3.The

governmeanhasinced

(announce)that

10,000

newjobs

will

be

offered

next

year.4.The

party

lasted

for

3hours,andatdien

the

(lady)