Unit 2 Section B 2a -- 2e课件 2023-2024学年人教版九年级英语全册

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious ! Section A (2a — 2e ) When Christmas is coming, what will you think of ? Christmas tree Christmas dinner Christmas songs Christmas gifts Santa Claus Stocking ......... 2a What do you know about Christmas ? Discuss in groups and create a mind map. Christmas Date Symbols Activities Stories On December 25th Christmas trees, stocking, Santa Claus , turkey..... Have a big dinner / Have a Christmas party/ ..... A Christmas Gift A Christmas Carol.... How do most people feel on Christmas Day ? Happy Enjoyable Pleased Wonderful A Christmas Carol 2b Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions. 1. What do many people think of Christmas? 2. What’s the true meaning of Christmas? 3. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas ? People usually think about gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol. The true spirit of Christmas is treating everyone with kindness and warmth and spreading love and joy everywhere we go. A Christmas Carol Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probaly think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this. A Chistmas Carol is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas. One Chistmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past take