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Unit 8 How do you make a banana milk shake?
Section B (2a-2e) 课时1
1、 导入
Have a discussion: What kind of traditional food do people eat on special holidays in China?
2、 目标
1. Students can find the main idea of the passage.
2. Students can understand and read the passage.
3. Learn some new words and expressions, such as traditional, Thanksgiving, autumn, celebrate, prepare, gravy, pie, mix, pepper, fill etc.
4. Students can improve their reading ability.
3、 先学
1. Students read the article quickly and find out what the passage is mainly about.;
2. Read the article and match each paragraph with the question it discusses.
Para. 1 How to make a turkey dinner
Para. 2 The introduction of Thanksgiving
4、 后教
1. Translate the article with the students together.
2. Explain the important and difficult points.
3. Language points:
(1) In most countries, people usually eat traditional food on special holidays.
traditional /trə'dɪʃənl/ adj. 传统的;惯例的
构词法记单词
traditional是由“名词tradition+-al”构成,
类似构成的单词还有form+-al → formal
nation+-al → national(国家的)
nature+ -al → natural(adj . 自然的)
e.g. The Spring Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China. 春节是中国传统的节日之一。
The company has a long tradition of fine design.
这家公司的优秀设计历史悠久。
Traditionally, election campaigns start on Labor Day.
根据惯例,竞选活动从劳动节开始。
traditional 的词形变化:
tradition n . 传统
traditionally adv . 传统地
(2) Families see Thanksgiving as a time to get together and usually celebrate it with a big family meal.
celebrate /'selɪbreɪt/ v. 庆祝;庆贺
celebrate 的相关搭配:
① celebrate one’s birthday 庆祝某人的生日
② celebrate a victory 庆祝胜利
e.g. We celebrated the New Year with a dance party.
我们以一场舞会庆祝新年。
Today is my mother’s birthday. Let’s celebrate.
今天是我妈妈的生日,咱们庆祝一下吧。
We gathered in celebration of their wedding anniversary.
我们聚在一起庆祝他们的结婚纪念日。
(3) To go with the turkey, people often prepare other things, such as gravy, cornbread, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin or apple pie.
prepare /prɪ'peə/ v. 使做好准备;把……准备好
e.g. We all need to prepare for real lif