Unit12 SectionB 2a-2e 课件 2022-2023学年人教版九年级英语全册

B2 What is April Fool’s Day? It happens on ____________ every year. It is a day when many people _________ ___________________________ on each other . ▲ ▲ April 1st play all kinds of tricks and jokes hoaxes n. 骗局；恶作剧 What kind of jokes do western people play? Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on Aril Fool’s Day? Have you ever been fooled by others? 2a What kind of jokes do western people play? Pre-reading 1.What can you see in the picture? 2.What may the passage talk about? An UFO. It may talk about the tricks on April Fool’s Day. Perhaps the trick is about the UFO. Read and match. Para 1 Para 3 Para 4 Para 2 One of the most famous tricks played Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fool’s Day An introduction to April Fool’s Day A sad story that happened on April Fool’s Day Tip: Carefully reading the first sentence in each paragraph can help you guess what the paragraph and the whole text is about. 1.April Fool's Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries around the world.It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. An introduction to April Fool’s Day 1. Where does April Fool’s Day take place? 2.What do people do on April Fool’s Day? It takes place in different countries around the world. Many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. USING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE Carefully reading the first sentence in each paragraph can activate your own knowledge of the topic and help you guess what the whole text is about. 7 What can you see in the picture? 2.What does the passage may talk about? A UFO. It may talk about the little trick on the April Fool’s Day. Perhaps the trick is about the UFO. Look at the picture and questions in 2b. Then answer the questions below. 8 Read the article again and fill in the blanks. Read the passage again and answer the questions. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fool’s Day? Because a repor