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Unit7 Section4 Focusing on culture
Special Days at School
What special days do children in other
countries have at school?
沪教版
Special Days at School 学校里的特别的日子
在欧美国家的中小学中, special days(特别的日子)通常指的是学校
为了庆祝、教育或纪念某些事件而设立的特定日期。
New Words — Part A
compete
/kəmˈpiːt/
v.
竞争;比赛
event
/ɪˈvent/
n.
事件;(体育)比赛项目
spoon
/spuːn/
n.
勺,匙
annual
/ˈænjuəl/
adj.
一年一度的;每年的
New Words — Part B
fantastic
/fænˈtæstɪk/
adj.
极好的;了不起的
dollar
/ˈdɒlə(r)/
n.
元(美元、澳元等货币单位)
pie
/paɪ/
n.
派;馅饼
equipment
/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
n.
设备;装备
Look
Sports Day
at school
in Norwich,
England
What game is it?
sack race
套袋赛跑
Look & Guess!
School fete
校园游园会
in Melbourne,
Australia
Look
Look
澳大利亚的school fete是一种传统的社区活动,通常由学校组织,目的是为学校筹集资金,同时增强学校与家长,学生以及更广泛社区之间的联系。通常包括:摊位、游戏、表演、娱乐、拍卖等。
Two Schools, Two Countries
Norwich, England
诺里奇 · 英国英格兰
/ˈnɒrɪdʒ/
Hillside Primary School 所在的小城, 位于英国东部,气候凉爽,孩子们的体育日都在六月举行。
Melbourne, Australia
墨尔本 · 澳大利亚
/ˈmelbən/
Little Hampton Primary School 所在的城市, 在南半球,十一月正是温暖的春季,学校会举办热闹的嘉年华。
Listen
Sports Day
at Hillside Primary School
A special June day of family races, sack races, and egg-and-spoon fun.
Ask and answer
1
Where is Hillside Primary School?
It is in Norwich, England.
2
When is Sports Day?
It is in June.
3
Which race does the writer love most?
The writer loves the sack race.
The School Fête
at Little Hampton Primary School
An annual November fête full of pies, tractors & horse riding for charity.
Listen
Ask and answer
1
Where is Little Hampton Primary School?
In Melbourne, Australia.
2
When is the school fête?
In November every year.
3
How does the school use the money?
For books, computers & sports equipment; also for charity.
Compare: Two Special Days
What?
UK
Sports
Day
AUS
School
Fête
When?
UK
June
AUS
November
Who joins?
UK
Families
&
teachers
AUS
Family & friends
Highlights(精彩的部分)
UK
Sack race, egg-and-spoon race
AUS
Pies, tractors & horse riding
Special days at school
Sports Day at Hillside Primary School ¹
Our school is in Norwich, England. We have Sports Day at school in June. It's a day for all the family. We have races for dads, mums and teachers.
We compete in different traditional races on Sports Day.
Language points
1 have Sports Day 举办运动日
sports 名词做定语,用复数形式
一辆运动跑车 a sports car
一场运动会 a sports meeting
2 in June 在六月
in+月份
3 compete v. 参加比赛(或竞赛)
-- competition n. 竞赛
-- competitor n. 对手
-- competitive adj. 竞争的
4 on Sports Day 在运动日这一天
on + 日子
在母亲节
on Mother’s Day
I love the sack race . You stand in a sack and jump to the finishing line. It's a fun event! I like the egg and spoon race too. The eggs fall off the spoons. Luckily the eggs are hard!
Language points
5 the finishing line
终点线
6 the egg and spoon race
汤匙盛蛋赛跑
7 fall off ... 从... 掉下来
= fall down from
The School Fête at Little Hampton Primary School
Our school is in Melbourne, Australia. Our annual school fête is in November. It's a fantastic day. The school is open to family and friends. You can do great activities for one or two dollars. You can buy cakes, books, and toys too. Last year, my mum baked apple pies for the fête, and they were very popular. The school uses the money for books, computers, and sports equipment. We also collect money for charity at the fête.
My maths teacher has got a tractor . It's very big. He gives tractor rides at the fête. It's great! You can try horse riding too. It's my sister's favourite activity!
Language points
8 be open to
对...开放
9 use ...for
用...来;把...用于
use ...to do sth
用...去做某事
10 tractor rides
拖拉机兜风
11 try horse riding
试试骑马
Practice
I
Fill in the blanks with prepositions.
1) Our annual school Fête is ______ November.
2)We compete in different traditional races _______Sports Day.
3)The eggs fall ______the spoons.
4) The school uses the money ______ books, computers and
sports equipment.
II
Translation
1) 我们在六月举行运动日。
→ We will have _____ _____ in June.
2) 一到两美元就可以参加很棒的活动。
→ You can do great activities for one or two ______ .
in
on
off
for
Sports Day
dollars
Think & Share
?
What special days
do YOU have at
your school?
参考词汇
Sports Meet
运动会 / 体育节
Art Festival
艺术节
Science Festival
科技节
Reading Festival
读书节
Charity Sale
义卖活动
Spring / Autumn Outing
春游 / 秋游
Homework · 课后作业
1
Write it
介绍你学校的"特别日子"。(80 词左右)
2
Speak it
朗读两篇课文。
3
Find it
上网找另一国家学校的"special day",下节课分享。
Let's explore more!
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