Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. Section B 1 (1a-1e)课件 2023-2024学年人教版英语九年级全册

Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. Section B 1 (1a-1e) 人教版九年级 Language Goal To learn new words and phrases: fool, costume, embarrassed, costume party, get dressed, stay up To talk about April Fool’s Day: What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day? Well, a friend invited him to a costume party … To know more about the background knowledge of April Fool’s Day. Warm up What do you know about April Fool’s Day? What is April Fool’s Day and what are its origins? The festival is on April 1 of the Gregorian calendar. It is a popular folk festival in the West since the 19th century, and has not been recognized as a legal festival by any country. But it is well known in Europe, Australia, Brazil and the United States. On this day, people cheat and tease each other in various ways, and often expose and announce that the target of the joke is “fool” at the end of the joke. 愚人节也称为万愚节 。一种说法认为这一习俗源自印度的“诠俚节”。该节规定，每年三月三十一日的这一天，不分男女老幼，可以互开玩笑、互相愚弄欺骗以换得娱乐。另一种较普遍的说法是起源于法国。1564年，法国首先采用新改革的纪年法——格里历(即目前通用的阳历)，以一月一日为一年的开端，改变了过去以四月一日作为新年开端的历法。新历法推行过程中，一些因循守旧的人反对这种改革仍沿袭旧历，拒绝更新。他们依旧在四月一日这天互赠礼物，组织庆祝新年的活动。主张改革的人对这些守旧者的做法大加嘲弄。聪明滑稽的人在四月一日这天给顽固派赠送假礼物，邀请他们参加假庆祝会，并把这些受愚弄的人称为“四月傻瓜”或“上钩之鱼”。所以每年四月一日，是西方的民间传统节日——愚人节 。 参加鱼宴的帖，通常是用纸板 做成的彩色小鱼。餐桌用绿、 白两色装饰起来．中间放上鱼 缸和小巧玲珑的钓鱼竿，每个 钓竿上系一条绿色飘带，挂着 送给客人的礼物——或是鱼形 工艺品，或是一个装满糖果的 鱼篮子。 4月1日的鱼宴 节日习俗 None is a fool always, every one sometimes. 没有终身的傻瓜, 也没有终身不当傻瓜的人。 If wise men play the fool, they do it with a vengeance. 聪明人做起糊涂事来,那才糊涂透顶。 愚人谚语、短语 fool invite costume embarrassed go off call get dressed empty show up realize change clock tired stay up Put these words in the correct columns in the chart. Some words can go in more than one column. Nouns (people, places, things) Verbs (action words) Adjectives (description words) fool fool embarrassed Task 1 Look and guess. get dressed in a monster suit（怪兽套装） scared v. 打扮; 穿衣服 Look and guess. stay up studying tired show up empty Lo