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Unit 8
How do you make a banana milk shake?
Section B
2a---2e
Learning objectives :
1. Can read and translate each sentence of the passage in 2d.
2. Can get some information and use some knowledge.
3. To write the similar article.
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What do you know about Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving Day Parade
get together with family members, have a big family dinner
go to the church
offer Thanksgiving prayers
Discuss
What kind of traditional food do people eat on special holidays in China?
2a
What do you eat on Dragon Boat Festival?
What is the reason for this special day?
Dragon Boat Festival
Zongzi
In order to remember the famous poet Qu Yuan.
How do most people celebrate this day?
People celebrate this day by eating zongzi and having boat races.
Quick quiz:
What do you eat on the Spring Festival?
What do you eat on your birthday?
What do you eat on Mid-Autumn Day?
dumplings
mooncakes
traditional Chinese food
long noodles and eggs
What do you eat on Christmas Eve(平安夜)?
What do people eat on Thanksgiving?
apples
western food
turkey
Pre-reading
Do you know anything about
Thanksgiving?
Listening
2b
Listen to the tape and number the pictures [1-5].
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2
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4
5
Write T or F for the sentences.
1.A special day in the United Kingdom is Thanksgiving.
2.It’s a time to give thanks for food in the autumn.
3.People remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 300 years ago.
4.The main dish of this meal is almost always turkey, a large bird.
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T
F
T
1. In which country do people celebrate
Thanksgiving?
2. When do people celebrate it?
Read the article again answer the following questions.
In the United States.
2c
It is always on the fourth Thursday in November.
3. Why do people celebrate it?
People celebrate it to give thanks for food in the autumn and also remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 400 years ago.
4. How do people celebrate it now?
5. What is the main dish of the
Thanksgiving meal?
By having a big meal at home with their family.
Turkey.
mix together 把…… 混合在一起
e.g. Mix the sugar with flour.
把糖和面粉搅和在一起。
cover … with … 用…… 遮盖/覆盖
e.g. Please cover the table with clothes.
请用布将桌子盖起来。
Finally, cut the turkey into thin pieces and eat the
meat with vegetables like carrots and potatoes.
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Instructions
First, mix together some bread pieces,
onions, salt and pepper.
Next, fill the turkey with this bread mix.
Then, put the turkey in a hot oven and cook it
for a few hours.
When it is ready, place the turkey on a large plate
and cover it with gravy.
fill… with… 用……把……装满
e.g. Please fill the bowl with water.
请把碗装满水。
How to make it?
A ____ day
How to celebrate?
In the past,______________.
These days,_____________.
What to eat?
____________
Thanksgiving Day
First ,___________________.
Next ,___________________.
Then,___________________.
After that,________________.
Finally ,__________________.
special
they gave thanks for life and food.
they have a big meal at home with their family.
Mix with bread pieces, onions, salt and pepper.
Fill the turkey with the bread mix
put the turkey in a hot oven and cook for a few hours
place it on a plate and cover it with gravy
cut it into pieces and eat with vegetables
Turkey
When?_____________________________.
The fourth Thursday in November
Why ?_____________________________.
A time to give thanks for food in the autumn
How to make it?
A ____ day
How to celebrate?
In the past,______________.
These days,_____________.
What to eat?
____________
Thanksgiving Day
First ,___________________.
Next ,___________________.
Then,___________________.
After that,________________.
Finally ,__________________.
When?_____________________________.
Why ?_____________________________.
mix with
fill…with…
put…in…cook for…
place..on..cover..with…
cut…into…
1. In most countries, people usually eat __________(tradition) food _____ special holidays.
在大部分国家,人们通常在特殊假日里吃传统食物。
2. It is always ____ the fourth Thursday ____ November .
他总是在11月的第四个星期四。
3. It is a time ______ (give)thanks ___ food in the autumn
它是感谢秋天丰收的时光。
traditional
on
on
in
to give
for
1.give thanks (to sb.) for sth.
因某事而感谢(某人)。
她感谢我 因为我的帮忙。
She gave thanks to me for my help.
探究乐园
通过做某事
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4. __________(这时), people also remember the first travelers from England (______ came ______(live) in America about 400 years ago).
5. These travelers had a long, hard winter , and many of them _____(die).
这时,人们也会记得大约400年前第一批从英格兰(迁来美洲生活的)漂泊者们。
这些旅行者经过了漫长而艰难的冬季,并且其中很多人死去
At this time
who
to live
died
6.These days, most Americans still
celebrate this idea of giving thanks ___
having a big meal at home ______ their
family.
这些日子里,大部分美国人依然
还在通过与家人在家里举行盛大宴会,
来庆祝这种感恩的想法
read
by
with
Exercises:
1.Dumplings are ________ (tradition) Chinese food.
2.Can you remember who_____ (come) to live in
America about 400 years ago?
3.These days, most _________ (America) still
________ (庆祝) this idea of ______(give) thanks
by______ (have) a big meal at home .
4.Mrs. Lee _____ (招待)us with apple milk shake.
5.Cook it at a very _____ __________ (高温) for a
long time.
6.Place the turkey ___ the large plate and cover it
____ gravy.
7.Please fill the bowl _____ water.
traditional
came
Americans
celebrate
giving
having
high
temperature
on
with
with
served
Summary
What have you learnt today?
We should cherish the chances that we can be with our family, love them ,and care about them, because family is the most important to all of us in the world.
How have you behaved today?
Did you speak loudly and clearly? Did you work with others well? How many times did you answer questions? Did you offer some ideas or opinions? What do you think you should pay attention to while studying in class? Give yourself a mark.
( out of 10)
Homework
Write an article about the most unforgettable memory of a traditional festival.
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