九年级下册英语外研版M2 Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America

M2Unit2WehavecelebratedthefestivalsincethefirstpioneersarrivedinAmerica.

初三年级英语主讲人刘海英中国人民大学附属中学朝阳学校北京市中小学空中课堂HowtotalkaboutaholidayNameoftheholidayDateDuration

RevisionWaysofcelebrationWhenthecelebrationstartedLookatthepictureandanswerthequestions.1.Whatholidayisit?2.Whenistheholiday?3.Whatdopeopledoandeattocelebrateit?a)Aspecialdinnerb)AnAmericanfestivalc)Thehistoryofthefestivald)ThingstododuringthefestivalReadthepassageandmatchtheheadingswiththeparagraphs(Activity2).a)Aspecialdinner31b)AnAmericanfestival2c)Thehistoryofthefestivalpioneer:开拓者，拓荒者4d)ThingstododuringthefestivalCompletethetable(Activity3).FactsaboutThanksgivingDate

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fortheirfoodHistoryHavecelebratedit

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fromEngland

arrivedinAmericaLearned

fromtheNativeAmericanhowto

andcelebratedtogetherby

ofthenewfoodCompletethetable(Activity3).CelebrationCelebratewithbeforedinnerCelebratebywatching

inNewYorkCityand

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Date

MeaningfortheirfoodthefourthThursdayinNovemberPeoplegivethanksCompletethetable(Activity3).

HistoryHavecelebrateditsincefromEnglandarrivedinAmericaLearntfromtheNativeAmericanshowtoandcelebratedtogetherbyofthenewfoodthefirstpioneerseatingadinnergrowcornCompletethetable(Activity3).

CelebrationCelebratewithbeforedinnerCelebratebywatchinginNewYorkCityandontelevisionatraditionaldinnerPara.3:

WestillcelebrateThanksgivingtodaywithatraditionaldinner.Completethetable(Activity3).

CelebrationCelebratewithbeforedinnerCelebratebywatchinginNewYorkCityandontelevisionatraditionaldinnerGivethanksPara.3:Welaythetable,andthenbeforewebegindinner,myfathergivesthanksforthefood.Completethetable(Activity3).

CelebrationCelebratewithbeforedinnerCelebratebywatchinginNewYorkCityandontelevisionatraditionaldinnerGivethankstheMacy’sThanksgivingDay

ParadethefootballgamesPara.4:WegotowatchtheMacy’sThanksgivingDayParade…Footballisalsoimportant…weusuallywatchthegamesontelevision...Completethetable(Activity3).parade（庆祝）游行

CelebrationCelebratewithbeforedinnerCelebratebywatchinginNewYorkCityandontelevisionatraditionaldinnerGivethankstheMacy’sThanksgivingDay

ParadethefootballgamesPara.4:TheParadegoesalongseveralstreetsandfinishesatthefamousMacy’sstore.Completethetable(Activity3).parade（庆祝）游行1.WhathappenedwhilethefirstpioneersfromEnglandwastravellingtoAmericaandaftertheylanded?2.HowdidthefirstThanksgivingstart?3. WhatdopeopledoafterdinneronThanksgivingtoday?Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.1.WhathappenedwhilethefirstpioneersfromEnglandwastravellingtoAmericaandaftertheylanded?Paragraph2:ThehistoryofthefestivalWhiletheywerecrossingtheAtlantic,manypeopledied,andaftertheylanded,theirfirstwinterwasworsethananyEnglishwinter.Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.2.HowdidthefirstThanksgivingstart?Thelocalpeople,theNativeAmericans,taughtthepioneershowtogrowcorn.Thefollowingyeartheycelebratedtogetherbyeatingadinnerofthenewfood.Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.Paragraph2:Thehistoryofthefestival3.WhatdopeopledoafterdinneronThanksgivingtoday?Theyoftentalkalotandtellstoriesafterdinnerandwhenitisallover,everyonehelpswashthedishes.Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.Paragraph3:Aspecialdinnerwashthedishes:洗碗 Thefirst(1)crossedtheAtlanticandarrivedinAmericaintheseventeenthcentury.Atthebeginning,theydidnothaveenoughfood.TheNativeAmericanstaughtthemhowtogrow(2).Theysoonhad(3)toeat.amongcorndishlaypioneerplentypioneerscornCompletethepassagewiththecorrect formofthewordsinthebox(Activity4).plentyToday,peoplelivingintheUSremembertheNativeAmericansandthepioneersatThanksgiving.Thisfestivaliscelebratedwithameal(4)familyandfriends.Everyonehelps(5)thetable.Afterthemeal,theyhelpwashthe(6).amongcorndishlaypioneerplentyamonglayCompletethepassagewiththecorrect formofthewordsinthebox(Activity4).dishesListenandreadwiththespeaker.Checkyourmemory.FactsaboutThanksgivingDateMeaningHistoryCelebrationthefourthThursday,Novembergivethanksforfoodthefirstpioneers,17thcentury,died,localpeople,growcorn,thefollowingyear,eatadinnerhaveaspecialdinner,beforedinner,afterdinner,watchaparade,watchth