Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious
Section B1 (1a-2e)
Step 1 Revision
宾语从句与感叹句
1. 宾语从句是由一个_____作_____, 通常由______词,如:____, ____, _______或_____词连接。
2. 宾语从句有___个要素,即______, ____ 和_____语序。
3. 感叹句通常由_____或_____开头,句末是_____号。
Keys: 句子 宾语 疑问 thatifwhether 关联 三 关联词 时态
陈述 whathow 感叹
Step 2 Presentation
Show some pictures and words related to Halloween.
Let students say something about Halloween.
Step 3 Listening
1. Finish 1a: Look at the pictures and words related to Halloween. What do you
think this festival is about?
scary dress up haunted house black cat
candy ghost trick or treat October spider
Learn the new words: haunted, ghost, trick, treat, spider
2. Finish 1b: Listen and answer the questions.
1) Where is Halloween popular?
It’s popular in North America.
2) When do people celebrate Halloween?
They celebrate Halloween on October 31th.
3) What does Wu Yu think of this festival?
Wu Yu thinks it is a fun festival.
3. Finish 1c: Listen again and fill in the blanks.
1) 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 ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like _______ characters.
3) 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 don’t ____ them a treat.
Answers: houses, turn off, windows, dress up, cartoon, candies, play, give
Step 4 Pairwork
1d Think about the Halloween activities that interest you most. Discuss what you have learned with a partner.
Step 5 Reading
1. Warming up: Do you know what these dates mean to Americans? What
holidays are they?
January 1st February 14thApril 1stNovember 1st
What do people usually do on this festival?
give students some pictures about Christmas and finish 2a .
2. Reading tasks:
1) Introduce Charles Dickens.
2) Finish 2b: Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions.
a. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas?
Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus.
b. Who wrote A Christmas Carol?
Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol.
c.What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas?
The true spirit of Christmas is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.