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Unit 2
I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section B Reading
Learning Objectives:
After the class you'll be able to
1. know about some western festivals especially Christmas.
2. know the story of “Christmas Carol”.
3. understand “the spirit of Christmas”.
4. use the reading strategy: inferring (推断).
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
March 22nd~ April 25th
Thanksgiving Day
the fourth Thursday in November
Halloween
October 31st
April 1st
February 14th
look for Easter eggs
play a trick on
make houses look.../...the lights/put....like...around.../dress up like../ask for../play a trick on...
What common things do you know about Christmas?
Free Talk
Before reading
Before reading
tree
Santa Clause
reindeer麋鹿
gifts/presents
stockings
cards
turkey
cake
pudding布丁
red wine红酒
ham火腿
gingerbread姜饼
apples
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
1. The night of December 24th is ________________.
2. December 25th is __________________.
3. People usually cut down or buy a pine tree
(松树) or fir tree (杉树) as a _________________.
They will decorate(装饰) the tree with colorful lights and balls and put a star at the top.
4. Parents usally put ________________ under the
Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. They also
put some gifts in the children's stockings
(长筒袜), which are thought to be given by
_______________.
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
Christmas tree
Christmas gifts
Santa Claus
=Christmas Father
It's said that on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus will ride his reindeer sleigh (驯鹿雪橇) to send gifts door by door to the children. He will climb down the chimney (烟囱) and put the gifts under the Christmas Tree and the stockings (长筒袜) near the fireplace (壁炉). He wears a white beard (胡须) and he is always in a red Chrismas hat, a red coat and red boots(靴子).
Santa Claus (圣诞老人)
Let ’s create a mind map for Christmas.
Christmas
activities
date
symbols
stories
Santa Claus
Christmas tree
…
Christmas party
gift giving celebrations
…
The Gingerbread man
姜饼人儿
…
A Christmas Carol
December 25th
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Charles Dickens
查尔斯.狄更斯
A Christmas Carol
《圣诞欢歌》
批判现实主义文学(critical realism literature),是流行于十九世纪欧洲等地区的一种文学流派。批判现实主义作家在自己的作品中,广阔而深刻、真实而生动地反映了社会风俗、人情、国民性和社会矛盾;深入地批判了资本主义社会的精神童话,把人间的一切苦难,形象地昭示给人们。这一文学流派,在艺术上多有创见,既是写实的,又具有倾向性。其中在典型环境中再现某一阶层人的典型性格的创作方法,使作品达到了思想性与艺术性的高度统一,具有深刻的认识价值和审美价值。
Prediction (预测) : title & picture
What is the passage about?
I think that it is about the story of Christmas according to the title.
I guess that it is about an old man and a ghost according to the picture.
Before reading
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
A.Scrooge has to change his life and
promises to be a better person
B.A story about Scrooge
C. Three ghosts visit Scrooge
D.The true meaning of Christmas
While reading
If we put the whole passaage into two parts,
which of the following s right? ________
①= Para. 1 ②=Para. 2 ③=Para. 3 ④=Para.4 A. ①; ②③,④ B. ①②; ③ ④ C. ①②③;④ D. ①;②③④
D
Part 1 _______
Part 2 _______
the _______________ of Christmas
something about the story
true meaning
Para.1
Para. 2-4
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
While reading
Read Part 1 (Para. 1)
What is the true meaning of Christmas?
It is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
Behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas:
No. Scrooge hates Christmas.
1. Who is the old man?
2. Does he enjoy Christmas?
3. What’s he like?
Careful reading
Read Para. 2 and you can know the reason.
Scrooge
Never _______or _______
laughs
smiles
Be ________(吝啬的,刻薄的)and only_____ ______ ______
thinks about himself
mean
doesn't ______others_____________
treat
nicely (well)
____ ____ (关心)whether he can
____ ____ _____.
cares about
make more money
Be selfish
自私
Hates
Christmas
(work in pairs.)
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Who wants to help him?
Jacob Marley
1.Who is he?
2.Why he was punished?
3.What does he want Scrooge to do?
Read Para. 2 and you can know the reason.
4.What does he also tell Scrooge to do?
chain n.链子
was punished
Which of the following sentences is not true according to the passage?
A. Scrooge is unfriendly to others.
B. Jacob Marley used to do business together with Scrooge.
C. Both Jacob Marley and Scrooge are mean.
D. Jacob Marley doesn't want to help Scrooge.
Read Para2 again and answer the question.
=Marley used to be just like Scrooge.
his dead business partner
doesn’t treat them nicely
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Because he doesn’t want to share and give love and joy to people around him.
Because he is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.
Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?
No, he doesn’t.
Because he is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely.
Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?
根据推断:
One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner.
Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?
Because he used to be just like Scrooge.
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Marley wants to help Scrooge. How do you know?
Because he warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him.
阅读技巧:inferring 推测
读出文章字里行间的言外之意,从而获知文中没有直接表达出的意思。
warn--warned--warned
warn sb (not) to do sth
=warn sb against (doing) sth
warn sb of/about sth.
eg: He warned me not to climb the mountain in such bad weather.(同义句)
He warned me the mountain in such bad weather.
against climbing
At Christmas Eve
The Ghost of Christmas
Yet to Come
Who visited Scrooge?
The Ghost of
Christmas Past
The Ghost of
Christmas Present
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
What does Scrooge see when he’s with …
2c Read and complete the chart.
He sees his childhood.
He sees how others are spending Christmas this
year happiy.
He sees that he is dead, but nobody cares.
the Ghost of Christmas Past?
the Ghost of Christmas Present?
the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?
Read Para 3 and complete the chart.
Saying: Do well and have well.
(善有善报恶有恶报)
feeling?
Read Para. 4
How does he change after seeing the three spirits?
Decides
Promises
Gives
everyone with kindness and warmth ,
spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.
to change his life
to be a better person
Christmas happily with his relatives
gifts to people in need
Treats
What about the endings?
Celebrate
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
True or false
( )1.We probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus when we think of Christmas
( ) 2.The true meaning of Christmas is giving people around us some gifts they are in need.
( ) 3.A Christmas Carol is a famous long novel written by Charles Dickens.
( )4. Scrooge never laughed or smiled before.
T
F
F
T
After reading…
( ) 5.Scrooge used to be just like Marley.
( ) 6.Scrooge is too scared to wake up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning Christmas Day!
( ) 7.Scrooge changed his life and became a better person at last.
( ) 8.The true spirit of Christmas is sharing and giving love and joy to people around us
T
T
T
T
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Scrooge is the character in the famous novel A Christmas Carol _____ _____ Charles Dickens. He is ______ and only think of himself. He doesn't ________ others nicely. One Christmas _______, he sees the ______ of Jacob Marley, his _______ business partner. He was __________ after he died. So he ______ Scrooge to_______ his ________ if he doesn't want to _____ _____ like him.
One night, 3 ghosts visit him. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past _______ him _____ to his childhood and _______ him ______ his happier days. The second one takes him to see how others are spending Christmas. Every one is happy, ______ poor people.
The last one takes him to the ________. He sees that he is _______, _______ nobody cares. He is so scared ______ he wakes up in his bed. He ________ to be a better person. He now treats everyone with kindness and _________ __________ love and joy everywhere he _______. And that is the ______ spirit of Christmas.
written by
mean
treat
Eve
ghost
dead
punished
warns
change
ways
end up
takes
back
reminds
of
even
future
dead
but
that
promises
warmth
spreading
goes
true
Reading strategy: Inferring (推断)
Para. 1
Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa claus. But behind these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.
Reading strategy: Read the sentences before the word.
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
Para. 2
A Christmas Carol is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named scrooge who never laughs and smiles.
Reading strategy: Inferring (推断)
Para. 4
He dicided to change his life and promises to be a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true spirit of Christmas!
Reading strategy: Inferring (推断)
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
After reading
Now we have known the true meaning of Christmas, what can you do to spread the spirit of Christmas?
To spread the spirit of Christmas, we can do the following things. Firstly, ... secondly..., and finally... As the saying goes, “Do well and have well.” If we ..., I believe our world will be ...
Group work
1 圣诞精神
2 认为,想起
3 圣诞节的真正含义
4 分享并给与我们周围的人们爱与欢乐的重要性
5 一本由Charles Dickens写的著名的短篇小说
6 善待他人
7 关心
8 挣更多钱
9 他死后受到了惩罚
the spirit of Christmas
think of
the true meaning of Christmas
the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us
a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens
treat others nicely
care about
make more money
be punished after he died
提升英语综合素养需要科学策略,针对初中阶段,录制播客能有效理解文化差异。课堂观察发现,观看英文纪录片能有效改善发音语调。此外需要适当奖励自己的努力。突破英语瓶颈,头脑风暴能有效克服畏难情绪。进阶策略,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。多年经验表明,组建学习小组能有效加强逻辑思维。核心在于,间隔重复比集中死记更有效。考试大纲要求,学习商务用语能有效提高积极性。相信通过系统学习英语能力将全面提升。
10 警告某人(不)做某事
11 最终成为了他
12 期待某人(不)做某事
13 带他回到他的童年
14 提醒某人某事
15 醒来/叫醒我
16 决定改变他的生活
17 承诺成为一个更好的人
18 需要帮助的人们
warn sb. (not) to do sth.
end up like him
expect sb. (not) to do sth.
take him back to his childhood
remind sb. of sth.
wake up/ wake me up
decide to change his life
promise to be a better person
people in need/ in trouble
19 用善良和热情对待每个人
20 在圣诞节
21 在看见这三个精灵之后
treat everyone with kindness and warmth
on Christmas Day
after seeing the three spirits
=at Christmas
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