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Section
第 1 课 时 (1a~2d)
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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes
are delicious!
单词:mooncake, lantern, stranger, relative, pound
短语: put on, be similar to, throw...at...
句型: What do you like best about...?
用英语介绍或谈论中国的传统节日。
Learning Goals
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2
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Water Festival
Do you know these festivals?
Dragon Boat Festival
Chinese Spring Festival
Lantern Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival
Double Ninth Festival
Match the pictures with the descriptions.
1a
1. ___ The Water Festival in Thailand
2. ___ The Chinese Spring Festival in
Beijing
3. ___ The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong
Kong
4. ___ The Lantern Festival in Jiangxi
d
b
a
c
But I guess it was a little too crowded.
但是我觉得它有点儿太拥挤。
◉ crowded 为形容词,意为“拥挤的”。常构成短语“be
crowded with...”,意为“挤满了……”。
※ The shop near my home is always crowded with people.
我家附近的那家商店总是挤满了人。
Language points
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Listen and circle T for true or F for false.
1b
1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to
watch. T F
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have Zongzi again next
year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they'll be back nezt year
to watch the races. T F
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Listen agian and fill in the blanks.
Bill and Mary had a ______ and _____ day. Bill loved the races best, because they were really _________ to watch and he thought the dragon boat teams were _________. Mary thought the color of the boats were_______. Bill guessed it was a little _______ ______, but Mary liked to have _______ _______ _______, because it maked things ______ _________. The sweet zongzi was Mary’s _______. Bill and Mary believed that they would be ______ again next year to watch the races.
great fun
intereting
fantastic
pretty
too crowded
more people around
more exciting
favorite
back
Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again
next year. 比尔想知道明年他们是否还会吃粽子。
◉ wonder 此处用作及物动词,意为“想知道”,相当于
want to know。
※ I wonder how James is getting on.
我想知道詹姆斯的近况。
※ I wonder if I might have a drink.
我可不可以要一杯饮料。
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◉ whether 为连词,意为“是否;是不是”,引导宾语从句,
相当于 if。whether 与 if 的用法区别如下:
(1)二者都可引导宾语从句,一般情况下可互换。
※ I don’t know whether/if she can work out the problem.
我不知道她是否能算出这道题。
(2)二者在引导宾语从句时,whether 可直接与 or not 连
用,而 if 不可以。
※ I wondered whether or not we could get there.
我在想我们能不能到达那里。
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(3)与不定式连用时,只用 whether 不用 if。
※ I really don’t know whether to accept or refuse.
我真的不知道是该接受还是拒绝。
(4)if 可以引导条件状语从句,意为“如果”,而 whether
不可以。
※ If it doesn’t rain tomorrow, we will go camping.
如果明天不下雨,我们将去野营。
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1c
Talk about the festivals in 1a.
A: What do you like best about the Dragon
Boat Festival?
B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to
watch.
Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.
2a
1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers / friends.
2. Wu Ming went to Shanghai / 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.
2b
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
He has put on five pounds!
He spent so much money.
It’s quite hot in June.
Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own conversations.
2c
A: What did you do on your vacation?
B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five
meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds!
A: I guess the food was delicious, right?
Language points
1. I’ve put on five pounds! 我都胖了 5 磅了!
◉ put on 此处意为“增加(体重);发胖”。put on 还可
意为“穿上;戴上;上演;举办;涂,抹”等。
※ She can eat what she wants but she never puts on
weight.
她能想吃什么就吃什么,但是体重从来不增加。
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◉ pound 为重量单位,意为“磅”。pound 还可意为“英
镑”,是英国标准货币单位,1 英镑等于 100 便士。
※ Apples cost one dollar a pound.
苹果的价格是一美元一磅。
※ What would you do if you won a million pounds?
你要是赢了一百万英镑,你想怎么用?
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Role-play the conversation.
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.
2d
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 dialogue in 2d, and answer the questions.
1. When is Clara going to Chiang Mai?
____________________________________________
2. Why is Clara going at that time?
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
3. Why are the Dai people mentioned in the dialogue?
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
She is going there in two weeks.
Because there’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th.
Because it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
1. I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.
两周后我要去清迈。
◉ in two weeks 意为“两周后”,其结构为“in+一段时间”,
表示“在……之后”,常用于一般将来时,对其提问时
用 how soon(多久)。
※ They will arrive in half an hour.
他们将半小时后到达。
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2. I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of
the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
我想知道它是否与云南傣族的泼水节相似。
◉ be similar to 意为“与……相似”。其中 similar 为形容
词,意为“相似的”,无比较级。
※ Her ideas are quite similar to mine.
她的观点和我的很相似。
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3. People go on the streets to throw water at
each other. 人们走上街头,互相朝对方泼水。
◉ throw...at...”意为“向……扔……”,throw 后为所投
掷的物品,at 后为被投掷的对象。
※ Stop throwing stones at the window!
别朝窗户扔石头了!
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1. 听起来像 ___________________________
2. 冲走;冲掉 ___________________________
3. 外出就餐 ___________________________
4. 有点拥挤 ___________________________
5. 增加(体重);发胖 _________________________
6. 向……扔…… ___________________________
sound like
wash away
eat out
a little crowded
put on
throw...at...
Ⅰ.默写短语
Practice
Ⅱ.根据句意和汉语提示填写单词
1. The _________(灯笼) over there are very beautiful.
2. Parents often tell their children not to speak to
_________ (陌生人).
3. I got a lot of gifts from my _________(亲戚).
4. Don’t eat too much, or you’ll _______(增加) your weight.
5. The car cost him 2,000 _______ (英镑).
lanterns
strangers
relatives
put on
pounds
1. 龙舟多漂亮啊!
________________________________________________
2. 相信四月是泰国最热的一个月。
________________________________________________
3. 我想知道六月是不是游览香港的好时节。
________________________________________________
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Ⅲ.翻译句子
How pretty the dragon boats were!
I believe that April is the hottest month in Thailand.
I wonder whether June is a good time to visit Hong Kong.
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