八年级下册第三单元课件Lesson16

1、Lesson16 The Bear Escaped!,保定市第二十四中学 段凤英,What do you know about April Fools Day?,April Fools Day is in the Western world on April 1 every year, sometimes referred to as All Fools Day. April 1 is not anational holiday, but is widely celebrated in many countries as a day when people play jokeson frien

2、ds, family members, teachers, neighbours, work associates, etc. InItaly,France, Belgium and Canada, children and adults traditionally stick paper fish on each others back as a trick and shout April fish!In the UK, an April fool joke is revealed(揭示) by shouting April fool! at the recipient(接受者), who

3、becomes the April fool. Traditionally, in some countries such as New Zealand, the UK, Australia, and South Africa, the jokes only last until noon. A person playing a joke after midday is the April fool themselves. But other countries, such as in France, Ireland, Italy, South Korea, Japan, Russia, Th

4、e Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, Canada, and the U.S., the jokes last all day.,About April Fools Day,When is April Fools Day? What do people do on that day? What do Canadian people traditionally do on April Fools day? What do people in the UK shout at the recipient? How long do the jokes last in the

5、U.S.?,About April Fools Day,April Fools Day is in the Western world on April 1 every year, sometimes referred to as All Fools Day. April 1 is not anational holiday, but is widely celebrated in many countries as a day when people play jokeson friends, family members, teachers, neighbours, work associ

6、ates, etc.,About April Fools Day,When is April Fools Day? What do people do on that day?,InItaly,France, Belgium and Canada, children and adults traditionally stick paper fish on each others back as a trick and shout April fish!In the UK, an April fool joke is revealed(揭示) by shouting April fool! at

7、 the recipient(接受者), who becomes the April fool. Traditionally, in some countries such as New Zealand, the UK, Australia, and South Africa, the jokes only last until noon. A person playing a joke after midday is the April fool themselves. But other countries, such as in France, Ireland, Italy, South

8、 Korea, Japan, Russia, The Netherlands, Germany, Brazil, Canada, and the U.S., the jokes last all day.,About April Fools Day,3.What do Canadian people traditionally do on April Fools day? 4.What do people in the UK shout at the recipient? 5.How long do the jokes last in the U.S.?,Canadian people tra

9、ditionally stick paper fish on each others back as a trick and shout “April fish!”,They shout “April fool!”,Jokes last all day in the U.S.,a cage,The monkey doesnt like to live in the cage. It wants to escape from it.,Lions, tigers, bears and wolves are not gentle animals. They are very fierce.,Dont

10、 be afraid. I will protect you when you are in danger.,“I want to be a person who is useful and helpful for our people and our country. If this is a fool, Im willing to be such a fool.” From Lei Fengs diary,- Hi, Steven. Jack is waiting for you at the gate. - Youre joking, arent you? Jack has gone t

11、o London. He wont be back until next Saturday.,Thinking Questions,1.What would you feel if a bear escaped from the zoo? 2.What would you do ?,I would feel,I would ,Listen and answer the questions.,What escaped from the zoo? Does Danny have any donuts today?,A bear escaped from the zoo.,No, he doesnt

12、 have any donuts today.,Read and answer the questions.,Who do Jenny and Brian play a joke on? What is Danny doing when they find him? What is Dannys feeling when he first hears a bear escaped from the zoo? 4. What does Danny say after he realizes it is a joke?,They play a joke on Danny.,He says, “He

13、y Wait a minute. Why are you laughing? Youre joking, arent you? ”,He is excited.,He is sleeping.,Read the lesson again and fill in the blanks to complete the story.,Today was April Fools Day. Jenny and Brian wanted to play a trick on Danny. Danny was sleeping in the classroom. Jenny and Brian him up

14、. They told Danny a bear from the zoo. Danny was not scared when he first heard the news. , he felt happy. Then he heard the bear was coming for his donuts. He was scared and told everyone to run to themselves. But he soon realized they were joking on him. Danny was a April today!,woke,escaped,Inste

15、ad,protect,fool,fierce,Today was April Fools Day. Jenny and Brian wanted to play a trick on Danny. Danny was sleeping in the classroom. Jenny and Brian woke him up. They told Danny a fierce bear escape from the zoo. Danny was not scared when he first heard the news. , he felt happy. Then he heard th

16、e bear was coming for his donuts. He was scared and told everyone to run to protect themselves. But he soon realized they were joking on him. Danny was a April fool today!,Instead,The Bear Escaped!,Read in roles,Act it out,It isnt only children that like jokes. Grownups, too。 Glenn Howletts colleagu

17、es(同事) at London city hall played a joke on him. They sent him a memo(备忘录) to tell him that he had to finish the really big report he was working on in just two weeks. He must hand in it before April 1st. Howlett didnt realize it was a joke. He received the memo while on vacation and cut his vacatio

18、n short and phoned the office to tell everyone to start getting busy. He was so busy that had a heart attack. Finally he thought he didnt want to lose his health for the report, so he asked for early retirement(退休). At that time someone told him it was just a joke. Howlett got very angry. He sued(起诉

19、) his colleagues for damages(赔偿).,A joke on April Fools Day,What did Howletts colleagues do to play the joke？ What did Howlett do after he received the memo? What did Howlett do after he knew it was a joke? What do you think about the joke? What kind of joke can we play?,A joke on April Fools Day,Wh

20、at did Howletts colleagues do to play the joke？ 2. What did Howlett do after he received the memo? 3. What did Howlett do after he knew it was a joke?,A joke on April Fools Day,They sent him a memo to tell him that he had to finish the really big report he was working on in just two weeks. He must hand in it before April 1st.,He cut his vacation short and phoned the office to tell everyone to start getting busy.,He sued his colleagues for damages.,4. What do you think about the joke? 5.What kind of joke can we play?,A joke on April Fools Day,April Fools Day come