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Unit 8 Surprise endings
Reading
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Lead-in
I felt very surprised and excited.
Free talk
Lead-in
1. When did you last receive a gift?
2. What was it?
3. How did you feel when you got the gift?
Free talk
1min小组讨论(和周围同学小声讨论),然后请两位同学分享自己的想法(2min)
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birthdays graduation weddings
Christmas Mother’s Day
What do you know about …?
People in the West usually give gifts to others on special days. Match their gift-giving times in the box with the pictures below. Write the words in the blanks.
1min完成
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Christmas
Mother’s Day
Weddings
Birthdays
Graduation
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The Gifts
By O. Henry
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Pre-reading
自由讨论,请两位同学分享观点(2min)
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Look at the picture, the title and the first paragraph of the short story on page 115. Then answer the questions below.
1 When did the story take place?
2 Why did Della count her money?
3 What was Della’s problem?
On the day before Christmas./On Christmas Eve.
Because she wanted to buy a present.
She could not afford a present.
全班朗读第一自然段,请一组同学回答问题(2min)
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引入新课the gifts,微电影视频2min
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If you were Della, what would you do in this situation?
Thinking
自由讨论,请两位同学分享观点(2min)
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While-reading
自由讨论,请两位同学分享观点(2min)
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Beginning
(Para 1-2)
Middle
(Para 3-8)
Ending
(Para 9-17)
Della wanted to ___________________ but she only had_______________________________ .
Della sold__________ to buy_______________ for Jim.
Jim sold his ______ and bought a set of _____ for Della.
buy a gift for her husband
one dollar and eighty-seven cents
her hair
a watch chain
I.Read the story quickly and get the main idea of the story
watch
combs
How many paragraphs are there? Number them.
Whole class- fill in the blanks.
The day before Christmas
Della and Jim
Della wanted to buy a for her husband but she only had .
II. Read the first two paragraphs of the story and complete the table below.
gift
one dollar and eighty-seven cents
basic elements of the story
完成上面表格(1min)
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