内容正文:
Happy Thanksgiving
冀教版英语八年级上册
Lesson16
Brain Storm
Write down the festivals you have learned as many as you can.
Mid-Autumn Festival
Warming up
Thanksgiving
a family gathering
dessert
turkey
fruit and vegetables
have a good talk/conversation
have a big dinner/meal
语言拓展
Chinese Traditional Festivals
春节 the Spring Festival
元宵节 the Lantern Festival
清明节 the Qing Ming Festival
端午节 the Dragon-Boat Festival
中秋节 the Mid-Autumn Festival
重阳节 the Double Ninth Festival
Some Western Festivals
New Year’s Day 新年
St. Valentine’s Day 情人节
Easter 复活节
Mother’s Day 母亲节
Father’s Day 父亲节
Thanksgiving 感恩节
Christmas Eve 平安夜(圣诞前夕)
Christmas Day 圣诞节
Listen to a song: Celebrate
Revision
Celebrate! Celebrate!
Let’s all get together!
Celebrate your birthday
Tonight, tonight, tonight!
Cakes and candles,
Gifts and friends,
Celebrate tonight!
Celebrate! Celebrate!
Let’s all get together!
Celebrate Thanksgiving
Tonight, tonight, tonight!
Feast (宴会) of
With family and friends,
Celebrate tonight!
autumn
kitchen
grandparent means grandfather or grandmother
grandma
grandpa
What’s a kitchen?
A kitchen is a place that you cook meals.
hug —hugged — hugged
What are they doing?
They are hugging.
They are giving a hug to each other.
hug sb (warmly)
=give sb a (big) hug
Listen and answer
Where did Jenny’s family celebrate this Thanks-giving Day ?
Did everyone enjoy this special holiday?
At Jenny’s grandparents’ house.
Yes, they did.
Read the lesson and write true(T) or false(F).
1.When they arrived,her grandmother opened the door.( )
2.Their grandmother was cooking the turkey for the tonight’s Thanksgiving dinner. ( )
3.Brian felt nervous when he first came here.( )
4..Everyone stood together for a big family video.( )
Reading
F
T
F
T
The family gathering was ________. At dinner, Brain gave thanks to many people. He thanked grandparents for the _____. He gave thanks to Jenny for ______. It is a fun and lively evening with a big meal, __________ desserts, lots of games and good ___________. At the end, they take a family photo.
exciting
meal
help
delicious
conversation
Exercise
Read and fill in the blanks (Part II)
Sum up:
1.give sb a big hug
2.say hi/hello to sb
3.be coming
4.with one’s help
5.feel at home
6.give thanks to sb for sth
7.meal / dinner
8.as usual
1.给某人一个热情的拥抱
2.和某人打招呼
3.现在进行时表将来时
4.在某人的帮助下
5.无拘无束
6.为……而感谢某人
7.一日三餐/正餐,晚宴
8.像往常一样
Practice
Read the text silently and fill in the blanks. (Let's do it!No.1)
Jenny’s family gathers at Grandma and Grandpa’s house on Thanksgiving Day. They give a big h________ to each other and say “ Happy Thanksgiving ”. Brian is with the family , too. He felt n_________ when he first came here. But Jenny’s family helped him a lot, so now he feels at home. He thanks Grandma and Grandpa for the l ______meal. He thanks Jenny for all of her help. He also thanks everyone for w___________ him.
As usual, the family gathering is e_______. It is a fun and
lively evening with a big meal , d________ desserts, lots of games and good c_____________. At the end, they take a big family photo.
hug
nervous
lovely
welcoming
exciting
conversations
delicious
They gave thanks at dinner.
They took a big family photo.
They played games.
They said “ Happy Thanks-giving”.
They had a good conversation.
They had a big meal and desserts.
They gave a big hug to each other.
What did Jenny's family do on Thanksgiving Day?
Discussion
He gave thanks to … for ______________.
He thanked … for ______________.
He was thankful to …for ______________.
thankful 感恩的
Who did Brian thank and why?
You are the best parents. Thanks for listening to me and trying to understand me.
Thanks so much for always being there and supporting (支持) me.
You are the most special person in my life. Thank you for being my friend ,guide (指导者) and much more.
You are the best parents. Thanks for listening to me and trying to understand me.
On this Thanksgiving Day, I wish to say thank you for loving me and caring (关心)for me.
I give thanks to … for…
I thank….for…
I am thankful to… for…
I wish to say thank you to … for…
…, thank you for…
…, thanks so much for…
Show Time
Make a thank-you card for
your parents, teachers or
friends.
Homework
We should have a thankful heart.
Beauty will buy no beef.
漂亮不能当饭吃。
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