Module2 Unit 2 课件 2025-2026学年外研版（2012）九年级英语上册

Module 2 Public holidays Unit2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. What do you know about Thanksgiving? a) A special dinner b) An American festival c) The history of the festival d) Things to do during the festival Fast-reading (3mins) 3 1 4 2 Read para.1 and answer the questions. 1.When is the Thanksgiving day? It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. 2.What is the meaning of Thanksgiving? People give thanks for their food. Thanksgiving is an American festival. It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. People make short speeches and give thanks for their food. It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. 这是一个与家人和朋友们共进特别晚餐的时刻。 1. it’s a time for... 这是一个......时刻 it's time for...\ it’s time to do sth. 到做某事的时间了 2. among 在......之中 （三者及以上） between 在......之间 （两者） eg: Who is the tallest_________ your classmates? Who is taller _________Bob and Mary? People make short speeches and give thanks for their food. 人们做简短的演讲，为食物而感恩。 1. speech n. 演说；演讲 发表演讲: make/give a speech ;make\give speeches 2.give thanks (to sb.) for (doing) sth. 对（某人做了）某事表示感谢 History ●Have celebrated it since______________from England arrived in America ●Learnt from the Native Americans how to ___________ and celebrated together by ______________of the new food Read para.2 and answer the questions. the first pioneers grow corn eating a dinner We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America by ship in the seventeenth century. While they were crossing the Atlantic, many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was worse than any English winter. The local people, the Native Americans, taught the pioneers how to grow corn. The following year they celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America by ship in the seventeenth century. 自 17 世纪第一批英国先驱乘船抵达美洲以来，我们就一直在庆祝这个节日。 in the seventeenth century 十七世纪 几世纪：“定冠词＋序数词＋century”或“定冠词＋百位进数s”，常与介词in或during连用表示“在几世纪”。 在16世纪：in the sixteenth century in the 1500s 1. This vase was made _________. It has been more than 300 years old so far. A. in 1800s B. in eighteenth century C. in the seventeenth century D. in the eighteenth century The local people, the Native Americans, taught the pioneers how to grow corn. 当地人，也就是美洲印第安人，教这些拓荒者如何种植玉米。 how to grow corn是“疑问词＋动词不定式”结构，此处作宾语，是宾语从句的一种简略式。know, teach, show, ask, wonder, decide, tell等动词后可接该结构作宾语。 eg: I don't know ______ for my holiday during the summer vacation. A. where to go B. where are going C. where go D. where will go grow v.种植；生长，长大 ；逐渐变得 grow----grew----grown grow corn/rice 种玉米/水稻 grow up 成长，长大 grow dark (天)变黑 Read para.3 and answer the questions. Which is the right order ? a. lay the table b. prepare the food c. eat dinner d. give thanks for food e. wash the dishes f. talk and tell stories A. b-e-a-c-d-f B. b-a-f-d-c-e C. b-a-d-c-f-e D. b-f-a-d-c-e We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with a traditional dinner. The kitchen is always the most crowded room in our house because we all help prepare the food. We lay the table, and then before we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food, so we remember why we celebrate the festival. We usually eat too much, but it is only once a year! We often talk a lot and tell stories after dinner as well. When it is all over, everyone helps wash the dishes. We lay the table, and then before we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food, so we remember why we celebrate the festival.我们摆好餐桌，然后在开饭前，父亲会感谢食物，这样我们就能记住庆祝这个节日的意义。 1.lay ①摆放(餐桌) ; 产(卵)，下(蛋） 动词原形 过去式 过去分词 现在分词 lie躺着；位于 lay lain lying lie撒谎 lied lied lying lay下蛋；摆放 laid laid laying We often talk a lot and tell stories after dinner as well. 晚餐后我们也经常聊天或者讲故事。 【辨析】四个“说话”的区别 1.say 说话,讲话; 侧重于所说的具体话语内容 2.speak 讲话,说话; speak+语言 3.talk 谈话; talk with/to sb 和/对某人交谈 4.tell 告诉,讲述; tell stories/jokes 讲故事\讲笑话 【辨析】四个“也”的区别 1. also 肯定句中， 常位于be动词、助动词、情态动词后，行为动词前 2. too 肯定句中， 常位于句末 3. as well 肯定句中 ，和too可以互换 常位于句末 4. either 否定句句末 —Betty, you like listening to the songs by Chen Fei, don’t you? —Yes. She is my favourite singer. And she is good at playing the violin______. A. also B. either C. as well as D. as well When it is all over, everyone helps wash the dishes. 当一切都结束时，大家一起帮忙洗碗。 over adj. 完结的；结束的 adv. （在......上方）翻过 prep. 超过=more than Class is over! 下课！ He climbed over the wall.他翻过墙去。 He is over 50.他五十多岁了 Read para.4 and answer the questions. 1.What are the things to watch ? We watch _______________________________in New York. We watch ____________________ on television. the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade the football games The festival is a very busy time for travel when friends and families come together to celebrate. During the festival, there are plenty of other things to see and do. We live in New York City, and we go to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The parade goes along several streets and finishes at the famous Macy's store. Thanksgiving is the start of the Christmas season, and we start shopping for presents. Football is also important at Thanksgiving, with many teams playing games. Like many Americans, we usually watch the games on television and enjoy ourselves very much. During the festival, there are plenty of other things to see and do. 在节日期间，还有很多其他可看可做的事情。 plenty of=a lot of=lots of 大量,许多 （既可修饰可数名词复数，也可修饰不可数名词） Thanksgiving is1._____American festival. It's celebrated on the2.____ Thursday in November and it's a time for a special dinner3.___ family and friends. People make short 4.____and give thanks for their food. 1.A.a B.an C.the 2.A.forth B.four C.fourth 3.A.between B.among C.in 4.A.stories B.speeches C.snakes We've celebrated the festival 5.______the first pioneers from England arrived in America. While they were 6._______the Atlantic, many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was7.________ than any English winter. The Native Americans taught the pioneers how to grow corn. 5.A.since B.when C.for 6.A.crossed B.crossing C.across 7.A.better B.worst C.worse The following year they celebrated together by 8. ____ a dinner of the new food. We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with a traditional dinner. There are plenty of other things 9.______ and do. We go to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Like many Americans, we usually watch the games on television and enjoy 10.______very much. 8.A.eating B. eaten C.eatting 9.A.to see B.seeing C.seen 10.A.them B.themselves C.themself Now complete the table about Thanksgiving according to your own understanding. Facts about Thanksgiving Date _______________________________________ Meaning _____________ for their food History Have celebrated it since _______________ from England arrived in America Learnt from the Native Americans how to __________ and celebrated together by ________________ Celebration Celebrate with ________________ _______________________ before dinner Celebrate by watching _______________________________ in New York City and __________ on television On the fourth Thursday in November Give thanks the first pioneers grow corn eating a dinner a traditional dinner the games Give thanks for the food the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade among corn dish lay pioneer plenty The first (1) _______ crossed the Atlantic and arrived in America in the seventeenth century. At the beginning, they did not have enough food. The Native Americans taught them how to grow (2) _______. They soon had (3) ________ to eat. Today, people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers at Thanksgiving. This festival is celebrated with a meal (4) ________ family and friends. Everyone helps (5) ________ the table. After the meal, they help wash the (6) __________. pioneers corn plenty 4. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. among lay dishes Group Work Think about an unforgettable festival you have enjoyed. Answer the questions. (1) What was it? (2) When was it? (3) Who did you spend it with? (4) How did you spend it? (5) Will you remember it for long? Why? $$