Module 2 Unit 2课件2022-2023学年外研版九年级英语上册

Module 2 Module 2 Public holidays Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. What festival do you think it is? Thanksgiving. Warming up When is Thanksgiving celebrated? On the fourth Thursday in November. Do family come together to celebrate the festival? Yes, they do. Do people enjoy the parade in the street? Yes, they do. Work in pairs. Talk about the picture. Reading and vocabulary 3 1 2 4 Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs. A special dinner An American festival The history of the festival Things to do during the festival 1. Is Thanksgiving celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November? Yes, it is. 2. What is the start of the Christmas season? Thanksgiving. Listen and answer the following questions. Facts about Thanksgiving Date _______________________________ Meaning _________________ for their food History Have celebrated it since _________________ from England arrived in America Learnt from the Native Americans how to __________ and celebrated together by ______________ of the new food the fourth Thursday in November People give thanks the first pioneers grow corn eating a dinner Complete the table. Celebration Celebrate with __________________ _______________ before dinner. Celebrate by watching ______________________________________ in New York City and __________________ on television a traditional dinner Gave thanks the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade the football games among corn dish lay pioneer plenty Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. The first (1) __________ crossed the Atlantic and arrived in America in the seventeenth century. pioneers dish n. 盘; 碟 lay v. 摆放 laying laid, laid At the beginning, they did not have enough food. The Native Americans taught them how to grow (2) _______. They soon had (3) ________ to eat. Today, people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers