Unit 12 Section B(2a-2e)(课件PPT)-【优翼·学练优】2021-2022学年九年级下册初三英语（人教版）

九年级（下） Go for it! 优翼英语教学课件 Section B (2a-2e) 优翼九年级英语下（RJ） 教学课件 Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. 学习目标 Key sentences & phrases: announce, spaghetti, hoax, sell out , discovery, lady, cancel, officer, believable, disappear, embarrassing Key sentences: 1.By the time people realized that the story was a hoax,all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. 2.By the end of the day,more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. To learn the reading skill and know more about April Fool’s Day. Let's watch a video ! Warming-up What day is April 1st？ What can people do on April Fool’s Day? What kind of jokes can we play on April Fool’s Day? Free talk In 16th-century France, the start of the new year was observed on April First. It was celebrated in much the same way as it is today with parties and dancing into the late hours of the night. Then in 1562, Pope Gregory introduced a new calendar for the Christian world, and the new year fell on January First. Background There were some people, however, who hadn't heard or didn't believe the change in the date, so they continued to celebrate New Year's Day on April First. Others played tricks on them and called them April fools. Let's watch a video ! 2a Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fool’s Day? Have you ever been fooled by others? Tell your story to your partner? put up interesting paper on one’s back Pre-reading put different materials into the Cola put the toothpaste on one’s biscuits On April Fool’s Day, we can play different kinds of jokes, but we’d better not play jokes about love, marriage or things related to safety or crime. The reporters should also be responsible for what they said. Jokes help us relax ourselves and we may not use them to hurt others. remember While-reading 2b Read the passage quickly. Then match each paragraph with the main idea. Paragraph 1 One of the most famous trick played Paragr