Unit 2 Let's Celebrate! The real father Christmas 课件-2023-2024学年高一外研版（2019）英语必修第二册

B2U2 Let’s celebrate! UI: The Real Father Christmas What comes to your mind when you think of Christmas? 2 Pre-reading Read the introduction to Tolkien and guess what special Christmas gift he might give to his children. 3 While-reading Scan the passage and find out the gift Tolkien gave to his children. Decide the genre of the passage. Author J.R.R. Tolkien Book title Letters from Father Christmas Editor Baillie Tolkien While-reading Read and complete the notes. Letters from Father Christmas J.R.R. Tolkien 5 While-reading a North Pole stamp a handwritten letter from Father Christmas Letters from Father Christmas J.R.R. Tolkien 6 envelope stamp letter illustrations While-reading Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the North Pole climbed the North Pole fell through the roof how he could not stop his helpers playing games 8 While-reading Christmas 1925 One very windy day last November, my hood (兜帽) blew off and went and stuck on the top of the North Pole. I told him not to, but the North Polar Bear climbed up to the thin top to get it down — and he did. The pole broke in the middle and fell on the roof of my house, and the North Polar Bear fell through the hole it made into the dining room with my hood over his nose, and all the snow fell off the roof into the house and melted and put out all the fires and ran down into the cellars (地窖), where I was collecting this year’s presents, and the North Polar Bear’s leg got broken. Q1: If you were Tolkien’s children, how would you feel after reading this letter? 9 While-reading December 23rd, 1931 We have both, the old Polar Bear and I, enjoyed having so many nice letters from you and your pets. If you think we have not read them you are wrong; but if you find that not many of the things you asked for have come, and not perhaps quite as many as sometimes, remember that this Christmas all over the world there are a terrible number of poor and starving people. I have had to do some collecting of food and clothe