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人教九年级上册 Unit 2
Section A (2a-2d)
Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Watch the video. Then role-play the conversation.
Leading-in
How many festivals does the video talk about? Which festivals are they?
What is the symbol of each festival in China?
Six.
New Year’s Day, the Spring Festival, The Lantern Festival,
Tree Planting Day, Tomb Sweeping Day and the Dragon Boat Festival.
New Year’s Day---no symbol
the Spring Festival---couplet, dumplings, ...
The Lantern Festival---lanterns and yuanxiao
Tree Planting Day---five trees
Tomb Sweeping Day---burn paper and worship ancestors
the Dragon Boat Festival---zongzi and dragon boat race
Talk about the festivals
Chiang Mai is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand.
It attracts over 5 million visitors each year. It’s on the list of 25 Best Destinations in the World.
the largest city in northern Thailand
Water Festival is held in mid-April to celebrate the traditional Thai New Year.
traditional Chinese festivals
the Dragon Boat Festival
the Lantern Festival
the Mid-autumn Festival
the Spring Festival
…
6
Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.
Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers /
friends.
2. Wu Ming went to Singapore / Hong Kong /
Macao for his vacation.
3. He visited his relatives / friends /classmates.
4. He enjoyed eating out / shopping / the Dragon
Boat Festival best.
2a
Mid-Autumn Festival
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival?
What do people usually do on this day?
The Dragon Boat Festival
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival?
What do people usually do on this day?
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
putting on weight
spending money
The weather is hot
n. 负面;缺点
2b
Read the dialogs on P134 for 4'
Guide:Fill in the blanks in the rewriting passage. 2'
Wu Ming visited his aunt and uncle in________on his vacation.They ________a lot. They think the food is _______! And they also_________in Hong Kong. He likes the___________Festival best. His friend, Harry, wants to see__________ in Hong Kong next year. .
Hong Kong
ate out
delicious
went shopping
Dragon Boat
the boat races.
Check: 1'
Teachers’ Day
教师节
What are the Chinese and English names for this festival?
What do people usually do on this day?
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
The Dragon Boat Festival in June
He has put on five pounds!
He spent so much money.
It’s quite hot in June.
增加(体重); 发胖
2c
What do you like best about the Chinese Spring Festival?
Chunlian………..beautiful
Lion dance ….fun, interesting
Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own conversations.
What did you do on your vacation?
I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds!
I guess the food was delicious, right?
What do you like best about the Lantern Festival?
Tangyuan.I think…delicious.
Lantern show.I think…beautiful.
Clara: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang
Mai in two weeks.
Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that
April is the hottest month of the year there.
Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water
festival from April 13th to 15th.
Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water
Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the
streets to throw water at each other.
Ben: Cool! But why do they do that?
Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad
things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.
Read the conversation.
2d
be similar to … in sth
be different from …
throw sth at sb
throw sth to sb
throw away sth
a time to do sth
a time for doing sth
It’s time to do sth/ It’s time for sth…
该做某事了,到…的时间了
Language points
1. stranger n. 陌生人(可数名词)
strange adj. 陌生的,奇怪的
e.g. Don’t talk to strangers.
2. relative n. 亲属,亲戚 (可数名词)
e.g. They have a lot of relatives.
I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
be similar to
Her dress is similar to mine in color.
wonder if/ whether …
wonder what/ how/ why/ who…
I wonder how I can improve my spoken English.
Learn by using!
What do you like best about the Mid-autumn Day?
Celebrate the moon
put on 增加(体重);发胖 put on weight
They’ve put on five pounds.
穿上,戴上
My mother put on her coat and went out.
上演,举办
Do you mind if I put some music on?
4. pound n. 磅;英镑(可数名词)
The desk weighs 5 pounds.
1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins/
strangers / friends.
2. Wu Ming went to Singapore/
Hong Kong / Macao for his vacation.
3. Wu Ming visited his relatives / friends /
classmates.
4. Wu Ming liked eating out / shopping /
the Dragon Boat Festival best.
n. 陌生人
n. 亲属,亲戚
Homework
Recite the role-play after class.
Complete the exercises on the workbook, Period 1
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