Unit 8 Holidays and festivals ：C Grammaring课件 2024-2025学年沪外教版（2024）七年级英语上册

英语 七年级 上册 Objectives & Tasks Getting ready Reading and critical thinking Grammaring Listening, viewing and speaking Writing Project Self-assessment Key words & Cool things to know Contents Holidays and festivals 8 Unit Objectives & Tasks Getting ready Reading and critical thinking Grammaring Listening, viewing and speaking Writing Project Self-assessment Key words & Cool things to know Contents Objectives & Tasks Getting ready Reading and critical thinking Grammaring Listening, viewing and speaking Writing Project Self-assessment Key words & Cool things to know Contents can describe holidays and festivals Objectives learn some words about New Year and other festivals practise the pronunciation of /θ/ /ð/ /tʃ/ /dZ/ /ʃ/ /Z/ sounds and word stress learn the use of it Tasks can draw connections between festivals and their traditions read an article about how an overseas Chinese family celebrates Chinese New Year listen to a podcast about the Double Ninth Festival learn about the Wheat Harvest Festival in Italy Objectives & Tasks can talk about reasons and methods of celebrating festivals Objectives share an experience of taking part in a festival make a model of a festival float Tasks can invite friends to celebrate a festival together write an invitation to a celebration party Objectives & Tasks Study the blue parts and answer the question. Q What does the pronoun it in each sentence mean? to celebrate Chinese New Year; dumplings; to more; to end their New Year’s celebration with sweet snacks. 1 2 3 4 It was time to celebrate Chinese New Year! Her family gathered around for dumplings. It is a traditional food for celebrating Chinese New Year. It was almost impossible for Lisa to move. It was Lisa’s family tradition to end their New Year’s celebration with sweet snacks. The use of it C1 Highlights C3 C2 C4 C5 C Grammar highlights We can use the pronoun it • to refer to a thing, an action, or a situation that has been mentioned; • for time, distance, or weather; • in the position of the subject when the real subject is at the end of the sentence. The use of it C1 Highlights C3 C2 C C4 C5 1 _____________ 2 _____________ _____________ _____________ 3 _____________ 4 _____________ _____________ _____________ It’s 31 December today! Do you know that there are some interesting ways to celebrate the New Year? For example, in Spain, it is a tradition to eat 12 grapes as the bells sound for midnight. They believe that eating them can bring good luck for the new year. In Italy, when it is past 12 o’clock on New Year’s Eve, people will throw old clothes out of their windows. It’s like saying goodbye to the old year and making room for good luck in the new year. Read the sentences and write down the meaning of it in each sentence. An example is given. time throwing old clothes out of their windows to eat 12 grapes as the bells sound for midnight date The use of it C1 Highlights C3 C2 C C4 C5 Rewrite the blue parts of the following sentences with it . We will travel to Hainan this coming New Year. Travelling to Hainan will be fun. 1 I bought a shirt in the store. I gave the shirt to Dad as a New Year gift. 2 I’ve left my coat at home to celebrate the New Year. The weather is very warm. 3 The time was 6 p.m. We were having New Year’s Eve dinner together. 4 It is very warm. It will be fun. I gave it to Dad as a New Year gift. It was 6 p.m. The use of it C1 Highlights C3 C2 C C4 C5 Complete the passage about New Year’s resolutions with it sentences. For lots of people, the New Year is the perfect time to make New Year’s resolutions. New Year’s resolutions are promises people make to improve their lives. Maybe you promise to exercise more, learn a new skill, or be kinder to others. 1 ________ ___________________________________________(to make these resolutions can be interesting and meaningful). However, 2 _______________________________________ (to keep up with them is sometimes hard), and remember 3 ______________________________(to make changes takes lots of time). If you stick with it, you’ll be proud of the progress you make and the changes it brings to your life. it is hard to keep up with them sometimes it takes lots of time to make changes It can be interesting and meaningful to make these resolutions C1 Highlights C2 C4 C The use of it C3 C5 Here are some common New Year’s resolutions. Tick three resolutions you would like to make. Then use it to make up sentences. Health: Hobbies: Friends: Studies: go on a diet give up junk food start a new hobby learn a new skill (how to cook, paint) make new friends spend more time with friends do more homework read more eat less chocolate exercise more join a club be kinder to friends listen more carefully in class ✓ ✓ ✓ C1 Highlights C3 C2 C5 C The use of it C4 EXAMPLE Next year, it will be a good idea for me to exercise more. 1 ___________________________________ ____________________________________ 2 _______________________________________________ 3 ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ It will be helpful to read more books next year. I think it will be quite necessary to relax more at weekends next year. Next year, it will be important for me to be kinder to my friends. C1 Highlights C3 C2 C5 C The use of it C4 She bowed to them over the video call and wished them good health. 她通过视频电话向他们鞠躬并祝他们健康。 wish sb good health 祝某人健康 wish 后面跟宾语，常跟双宾语，如： wish him good luck 祝他好运 Difficult sentence Inside was a gift of money for the new year. 里面是新年的压岁钱。 My father gave me a box. Inside was a set of stamps. 我爸给我一个盒子，里面是一套邮票。 Inside 置于句首，构成倒装句，与上一句的 red envelope 衔接更紧密，其意思相当于A gift of money for the new year was inside the envelope。 又如： Difficult sentence It was almost impossible for Lisa to move. 对莉萨来说，移动几乎是不可能的。 其中，it 是形式主语，真正的主语是to move。 又如： It is very important to be kind to others. 对他人友好是非常重要的。 Difficult sentence That’s why she always looks forward to the coming of a new year. 这就是为什么她总是期待新年到来的原因。 look forward to 后面跟名词或动词的 -ing 形式。 Difficult sentence n. 正午，中午 He should be here by noon. 他最晚中午抵达。 The lunch starts at 12 noon. 午餐12点开始。 noon Vocabulary adj. 传统的；惯例的 The artist painted a traditional landscape scene with mountains and rivers. 这位艺术家画了一幅有山有水的传统风景画。 The family gathered for a traditional Mid-Autumn Festival dinner. 家庭聚在一起享用传统的中秋节晚餐。 traditional Vocabulary n. 烟花，烟花 The city held a display of fireworks to celebrate National Day. 为了庆祝国庆节，这座城市举办了烟花表演。 It’s dangerous to set off fireworks near buildings. 在建筑物附近放烟花很危险。 firework Vocabulary adv. 几乎；差不多 Jack almost missed the bus because he started late. 杰克差点错过公共汽车，因为他晚出发了。 The weather was almost too hot to go outside. 天气几乎热得让人无法出门。 almost Vocabulary adj. 不可能的 It’s impossible to learn a language without practice. 不练习是不可能学会一门语言的。 impossible I tried to lift the heavy box, but it was impossible. 我试着提起那个重箱子，但提不起来。 Vocabulary adj. 喧闹的；响亮的；大声的 Please turn down the speaker. It’s too loud. 请把音响开低点，太响啦。 loud The alarm clock is loud enough to wake him up. 闹钟响到足以能叫醒他。 Vocabulary A terrible noise came when the old motorcycle passed. 当那辆旧摩托经过时，传来一阵可怕的噪音。 Don’t make a noise. They are resting. 别出声，他们正在休息。 noise n. 声音；响声；噪音；吵闹声 Vocabulary You scared me. 你吓了我一跳！ He was scared to death when he saw the snake. 他看到蛇时吓得要死。 scare v. 害怕，使恐惧 Vocabulary I enjoy baking cookies with my mum at weekends. 我喜欢在周末和妈妈一起烤饼干。 At the birthday party, we prepared a fortune cookie for everyone. 在生日聚会上，我们为每个人准备了一个幸运饼干。 cookie n. Vocabulary I like to have a healthy snack like fruit or nuts in the afternoon. 我喜欢在下午吃一些健康的零食，比如水果或坚果。 On my travels, I always bring a bag of snacks to keep myself from getting hungry. 在旅行中，我总是带一袋零食以防自己饿了。 snack n. 点心；小吃 Vocabulary The aged people don’t like sweet food. 上了年纪的人不喜欢含糖的食物。 The cake Mary made tasted very sweet. 玛丽做的蛋糕尝起来很甜。 sweet adj. 甜的；美妙的 Vocabulary The Zhangs are having a family meeting at the moment. 此刻，张家人正在开家庭会议。 I’ll always remember the happy moments we spent together. 我将永远记得我们共度的快乐瞬间。 moment n. 片刻；瞬间 Vocabulary The monster made a loud noise and scared off the small animals. 怪兽发出巨响，把小动物都吓到了。 He tried to scare off the wild dog with a loud shout. 他试图通过大喊大叫来吓走野狗。 scare off （ 尤指无意间） 把人吓到，使人害怕，使恐惧 Vocabulary 感谢您的耐心观看 $$