Module 2 Unit 2-【高效课堂】2021-2022学年九年级英语上册精品课件（外研版）

Module2 Public holidays Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. Enjoy a video Activity 1 Work in pairs. Talk about the picture. 1. What festival is it? 2. When is the festival? 3. What do people do and eat to celebrate it? Pre-reading Activity 1 Fast-reading Activity 2 Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs. a). A special dinner b). An American festival c). The history of the festival d). Things to do during the festival Careful-reading Task 1 Read Para.1 and answer questions. 1. When is the Thanksgiving Day? 2. What do people often do on Thanksgiving? It's celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. People often have a special dinner among family and friends, make short speeches and give thanks for their food. Careful-reading Task 2 Read Para.2 and check the true sentences. ( ) 3. People have celebrated the festival since the first pioneer from America arrived in England by ship. ( ) 4. While they were crossing the Atlantic, few people died. ( ) 5. The local people taught the pioneers how to grow corn. Careful-reading Task 3 Read Para.3 and choose the right order顺序. ( ) 6. Which is the right order(顺序)? a. lay the table b. prepare the food c.eat dinner d. give thanks for food e. wash the dishes f. talk and tell stories A. b-e-a-c-d-f B. b-a-f-d-c-e C. b-a-d-c-f-e D. b-f-a-d-c-e Careful-reading Task 4 Read para. 4 and choose the best answers. ( ) 7. What do some American often do during the Thanskgiving Day. A.They go to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. B.They like drawing at home. ( ) 8. Is football important at Thanksgiving? A.No, it isn’t. B. Yes, it is . Post-reading Activity 3 Complete the table. (P13) Facts about Thanksgiving Date Celebrate on _______________________________ Meaning __________________ for their food History Celebrated since __________