Unit 3 Lesson 16 课件 2023-2024学年冀教版英语八年级上册

Unit 3 Lesson 16 Mid-autumn Festival National Day New Year’s Day April Fools’ Day Thanksgiving Day Happy Thanksgiving! Mum is cooking a meal in the kitchen. n.（一）餐； （一顿）饭食 New words /miːl/ Mom often makes my favorite desserts for me. /dɪˈzɜːt/ n. 甜点 /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ n. 聚会，集会 /ˈtɜːki/ n. 火鸡 People usually have a family gathering on Thanksgiving Day. And turkey is the traditional food of the holiday. v. 拥抱 hug —hugged — hugged What are they doing? They are hugging. They are giving a hug to each other. give sb. a hug 给某人一个拥抱 n. 拥抱 They are having a conversation. /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn / n. 交谈，对话 · Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the second Monday in October in Canada, and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. · The festival is to give thanks for the harvest and good health. It’s also a time to return home to see family and friends for most people. Learning Tips I. Read the first part quickly & answer the following questions ①Where did Jenny go on Thanksgiving Day? ② How did they greet each other? ③What was her grandmother doing then? II. Read the second part carefully and fill in the blanks. Jenny’s family gathers at grandparents’ house on Thanksgiving Day. Brian is with the family, too. He felt ______ when he first came here, but Jenny’s family helped him a lot. Now he feels at home. He thanks Grandma and Grandpa for the _____ _____. He thanks Jenny for all of her help. He also thanks everyone for ________ him. The family _______ is exciting. It is a fun and _____ evening with a big meal , delicious ______ , lots of games and good _________ . At the end , they took a family photo. nervous lovely meal welcoming gathering lively desserts conversation III. Relaxing Time Let’s watch a short video about an American family, the Stewart family . Let’s see how they celebrate Thanksgiving and how to give thanks. Get Ready? IV. Extension Suppose you are celebrating Thanksgiving . What would you say to your parents , teachers or fri