Unit12 Life is full of the unexpected. Section B 2a-2e课件2025-2026学年人教版（2012）英语九年级全册

该初中英语课件围绕“愚人节”主题，系统呈现节日文化及典型恶作剧案例，通过图片预测、背景知识激活导入，结合Fast Reading匹配段落大意，搭建从整体感知到细节分析的阅读支架，帮助学生构建知识脉络。 其亮点在于融合文化意识（愚人节跨文化理解）、思维品质（案例反思与独立思考）和语言能力（听读说写任务），通过小组讨论表格、故事创作等任务型活动，引导学生分析恶作剧影响并总结教训。学生能提升语言运用与文化认知，教师可高效实施结构化教学。

Unit12 Life is full of the unexpected. SB 2a-2e Background It happens on ____________ every year. It is a day when many people on each other . April 1st play tricks and jokes April Fool’s Day hoax (n.) 骗局；恶作剧 Prediction What can you see in the picture? What may the passage talk about? It may talk about the little trick about the UFO. A UFO Fast Reading 1. How many paragraphs are there in the text? USING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE Carefully reading the first sentence in each paragraph can activate(激活) your own knowledge of the topic and help you guess what the whole text is about. 2. Match the main idea with each paragraph. Para1 Para2 Para3 Para4 Para1 One of the most famous tricks played Para2 Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fool’s Day Para3 An introduction to April Fool’s Day Para4 A sad story that happened on April Fool’s Day most famous tricks Examples introduction A sad story Para1 Para2 Para3 Para4 Most famous tricks Examples Introduction A sad story 3. Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? ① ② ③ ④ ① ② ③ ④ ① ② ③ ④ A B C Let’s know more details about these tricks. Para1 An introduction about April Fool’s Day. April 1st in different countries play all kinds of tricks and jokes when where how Careful Reading How many tricks are mentioned in this passage? Find out the key sentences or words. Para2 Para4 Para3 spaghetti special water proposal(求婚) aliens Group Discussion When Where Who What Result Group1 Group2 Group 3 Group4 Careful Reading Listen to para 2 carefully and finish the tasks. 2. One April Fool's Day,a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months.By the end of the day,more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. The trick of ___________ spaghetti when who what where result Para2 On April Fool’s Day In England A reporter Read the first trick and finish the tasks. There would be _____ _____spaghetti. Because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had _______ ________ spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy__ _____ spaghetti __ ___ _____. All of the spaghetti ______ ___ _______had been___ ___. no more stopped growing as they could as much across the country sold out The trick of ________________ special water Read the second trick and finish the tasks. when what where result who On April Fool’s Day In England A TV show The special water would help people _____ ________. lose weight More than 10,000 people had _______ the TV station to _____ _____how to get this water. phoned find out Para2 What lesson can you learn from these two tricks? Each coin has two sides. Think carefully before you act. Where there is a will, there is a way. Careful Reading Read para 3 carefully and finish the tasks. The trick of ___________ proposal when who what where result Para3 Read the third trick and finish the tasks. On April Fool’s Day On the star’s show. A famous TV star. He invited his girlfriend onto his show and _____ her ___ ______him. The lady felt happy and she really wanted to ____ _____. So she agreed, but she ____ ______by the star. The TV star lost his girlfriend and his show was __________. canceled asked to marry get married was fooled canceled Do you think it is very funny? What do you think of the TV star? No, it’s not funny at all! He had gone too far. (做得太过分了) He is an inconsiderate (不体谅人的) man and he didn’t care about his girlfriend’s feeling at all. What can you learn from the sad story? The harm to any one person’s trick is wrong, we should learn how to respect. （伤害到任何一个人的恶作剧都是错误的，我们应该懂得尊重。) One of the world’s most famous tricks, however, didn’t happened on April Fool’s Day. Careful Reading Read para 4 carefully and finish the tasks. 4. One of the world’s most famous tricks, however, happened in October rather than in April. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. He described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the United States. Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes. The trick of ___________ aliens when who what where result Para4 Read the fourth trick and finish the tasks. In October, 1938 The United States An actor called Orson Wells. Orson Welles __________ on his radio program that aliens from _____ had ________ ___the earth. Thousands of people ____ _____ their homes. announced Mars landed on had left Why did so many people believe Orson Welles? He described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the United States. Welles made it sound so real. He is popular among people, so they believe in his words. What can you learn from the story? Don’t easily believe the information online. Learn to verify the facts and think independently. （不要轻信网上的信息,学会辩明真相，独立思考。） Write your story in groups and share with class. The class will vote for: Group work a. A funny joke b. An embarrassing joke c. A tasteless(不得体的) joke When: last year Where: on the first day of school Who: my sister What: put a piece of paper on my back that said “Please say hello.” Result: All morning at school... 评价标准 自评 他评 声音洪亮,流畅 Speak loudly & fluently 使用4W和1R Use 4W and 1R 发音准确 Pronounce correctly 师评 Deep thinking Are these jokes funny? When we play jokes on someone， Don't bring harm to others. 01 Don‘t cheat friends in the emotion. 02 Don't let friends have financial loss (经济损失). 03 Don't bring bad influence to the society. 04 Everything is done on the basis that everyone is happy. 05 A checklist Items 自评 Content I can understand the main idea and key information of the passage; I can realize the influence of tricks. I can write the passage about my trick story. Language I can use useful key words and expressions in the unit correctly. 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