Unit 2 Section B 2a-2e課堂reading

1、I think that mooncakes are deliciousPeriod 7Section B 2a 2e)Thanksgiving Day is an American traditional holiday, falling on the fourth Thursday in November, to celebrate the harvest. The traditional food are roasting turkey, corn and pumpkin pies with ice-cream. April Fools Day is an old custom cele

2、brated every year on the first day of April. Popular since the 19th century. On that day people play practical jokes and hoaxes on each other. Saint Valentines Day (or Valentines Day) is a holiday observed on February 14 each year. It is celebrated in many countries around the world, although it is

3、not a holiday in most of them.Halloween is a yearly celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October. Christmas is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed cultural holiday, celebrated generally on December 25 by millions of people around the world. Lead-

4、in 1Rudolph The Red Nosed ReindeerChristmas SongChristmas 圣誕節(jié)時(shí)為紀(jì)念基督耶穌誕生而在圣誕節(jié)時(shí)為紀(jì)念基督耶穌誕生而在1212月月2525日舉行慶?；顒?dòng)的節(jié)日。日舉行慶?；顒?dòng)的節(jié)日。1212月月2424日晚上被日晚上被成為圣誕夜，是家庭團(tuán)聚、共進(jìn)晚餐、互成為圣誕夜，是家庭團(tuán)聚、共進(jìn)晚餐、互贈(zèng)禮品的時(shí)間。圣誕樹多為節(jié)日的必需之贈(zèng)禮品的時(shí)間。圣誕樹多為節(jié)日的必需之物，一般是小樅樹或者松樹，樹枝上掛滿物，一般是小樅樹或者松樹，樹枝上掛滿了各種裝飾物和彩燈，樹頂上通常有一顆了各種裝飾物和彩燈，樹頂上通常有一顆明亮的星星。明亮的星星。Christ

5、masWhat do you know about Christmas?Christmas stocking 圣誕襪圣誕襪Christmas hatChristmas treeSanta Clausa big mealChristmas cardreindeer。giftLead-in 2Santa ClausChristmas treegifts reindeer rend美美 rendrn. 脊椎脊椎畜牧畜牧 馴鹿馴鹿 Christmas cardLet s create a mind map of Christmas .Christmasactivitiesdate symbols st

6、oriesSanta ClausReindeerChristmas treeDecember 25thChristmas partygift givingchurch celebrationsThe Gingerbread man 姜餅人兒姜餅人兒The Little Drummer Boy小鼓手的故事小鼓手的故事A Christmas Carol inferringinferringIt means you have to “read between It means you have to “read between the lines” to get the meaning that a

7、re the lines” to get the meaning that are not clearly stated in a text.not clearly stated in a text.所謂推斷，就是根據(jù)閱讀材料中所提供的信息，所謂推斷，就是根據(jù)閱讀材料中所提供的信息，推斷出未知的信息。即把有關(guān)的文字作為已知部推斷出未知的信息。即把有關(guān)的文字作為已知部分，從中推斷出未知部分。據(jù)以推斷的有關(guān)文字分，從中推斷出未知部分。據(jù)以推斷的有關(guān)文字可能是詞或句子，也可能是若干句子，甚至是全可能是詞或句子，也可能是若干句子，甚至是全文。問題的答案一般針對(duì)文章內(nèi)容和讀者應(yīng)有的文。問題的答案一般針對(duì)

8、文章內(nèi)容和讀者應(yīng)有的常識(shí)，文章中雖然沒有明確的答案，但讀者在理常識(shí)，文章中雖然沒有明確的答案，但讀者在理解全文的基礎(chǔ)上可以進(jìn)行推理和判斷其答案。解全文的基礎(chǔ)上可以進(jìn)行推理和判斷其答案。Words and expressionsdeadliepunishadj. 死的；失去生命的死的；失去生命的v. 平躺；存在；位于平躺；存在；位于v. 處罰處罰；前夜；前夜warnpresentspreadv. 警告；告誡警告；告誡n. 現(xiàn)在；禮物現(xiàn)在；禮物adj. 現(xiàn)在的現(xiàn)在的v. 傳播；展開傳播；展開n. 蔓延；傳播蔓延；傳播Christmasnoveleven. 圣誕節(jié)圣誕節(jié)n. （長(zhǎng)篇）小說（長(zhǎng)篇）小說

9、n. 前夕；前夜前夕；前夜Words and expressionsbusinessend upwarmthChristmas Caroln. 生意；商業(yè)生意；商業(yè)最終成為；最后處于最終成為；最后處于n. 溫暖；暖和溫暖；暖和圣誕歡歌圣誕歡歌（小說名）（小說名）Santa ClausCharles DickensScroogeJacob 圣誕老人圣誕老人查爾斯查爾斯狄更斯狄更斯斯克魯奇斯克魯奇 n. （非正式）吝嗇鬼（非正式）吝嗇鬼雅各布雅各布馬利馬利vthe spirit of 的精神的精神 vthe best example 最好的例子最好的例子v. a novel written by

10、由由寫的小寫的小說說v. treat sb. nicely/well/badly對(duì)某人對(duì)某人好好/好好/壞壞v. the phrasesv.care about 關(guān)心，在乎關(guān)心，在乎 .vmake money 掙錢掙錢v. Christmas Eve 圣誕前夕圣誕前夕v. his dead business partner v他死去的生意伙伴他死去的生意伙伴vbe punished 被懲罰被懲罰v.punish sb. for sth/doing sth v因因懲罰某人懲罰某人vwarn sb to sth.告誡告誡/警告某人做某警告某人做某事事vend up 結(jié)束，告終結(jié)束，告終 vend

11、up with 以以結(jié)束結(jié)束vend up doing 結(jié)束做某事結(jié)束做某事vgive birth to 生（孩子），生育，產(chǎn)生（孩子），生育，產(chǎn)生生vNot onlybut also 不僅不僅而且而且v. oftenmore oftenmost oftenv. promise to do sth. v承諾承諾/答應(yīng)做某事答應(yīng)做某事v.a mean person 一個(gè)吝嗇的人一個(gè)吝嗇的人v. treat sb with kindness and warmth 用善良和熱情待人用善良和熱情待人v. tell a lie 撒謊撒謊v. prepare well for a testv為考試做充分準(zhǔn)

12、備為考試做充分準(zhǔn)備v.care about 關(guān)心，在乎關(guān)心，在乎 .vmake money 掙錢掙錢v. Christmas Eve 圣誕前夕圣誕前夕v. his dead business partner v他死去的生意伙伴他死去的生意伙伴vbe punished 被懲罰被懲罰v.punish sb. for sth/doing sth v因因懲罰某人懲罰某人 punish v. 處罰，懲罰處罰，懲罰 punish sb. for sth. punish sb. for doing sth. be punished 被懲罰被懲罰Eg. He punished the boy for _ (c

13、opy) homework. copying warn v. 警戒，告誡警戒，告誡 warn sb to do sth. 警告某人做某事警告某人做某事 warn sb not to do sth. warn sb. about sth. 提醒某人注意提醒某人注意 eg. 這位老師經(jīng)常警告我們不要抄襲作這位老師經(jīng)常警告我們不要抄襲作業(yè)。業(yè)。 The teacher often _ us _ _ homework. warns not to copy presentn.現(xiàn)在；禮物現(xiàn)在；禮物adj.現(xiàn)在的現(xiàn)在的Look and sayspreadv.傳播；展開傳播；展開n.蔓延；傳播蔓延；傳播Loo

14、k and say2b. Answer the questions. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas?2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol?3. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas?Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus.Charles Dickens.The importance of sharing and giving loveand joy to people around

15、us.Christmas Carol Christmas Carol 圣誕歡歌劇照圣誕歡歌劇照查爾斯查爾斯狄更斯狄更斯1812年年2月月7日日1870年年6月月9日，維多利亞時(shí)代英國(guó)最偉日，維多利亞時(shí)代英國(guó)最偉大的作家，也是一位以反映大的作家，也是一位以反映現(xiàn)實(shí)生活見長(zhǎng)的作家。他在現(xiàn)實(shí)生活見長(zhǎng)的作家。他在自己的作品中，以高超的藝自己的作品中，以高超的藝術(shù)手法，描繪了包羅萬象的術(shù)手法，描繪了包羅萬象的社會(huì)圖景，作品一貫表現(xiàn)出社會(huì)圖景，作品一貫表現(xiàn)出揭露和批判的鋒芒，貫徹懲揭露和批判的鋒芒，貫徹懲惡揚(yáng)善的人道主義精神，塑惡揚(yáng)善的人道主義精神，塑造出眾多令人難忘的人物形造出眾多令人難忘的人物形象。一

16、百多年來他的代表作象。一百多年來他的代表作雙城記雙城記在全世界盛行不在全世界盛行不衰，深受廣大讀者的歡迎。衰，深受廣大讀者的歡迎。知識(shí)補(bǔ)充2c Read the passage again and complete the chart.His childhood.How others are spending Christmas this year.He is dead, but nobody cares.2d Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred.1.Why does Scrooge hate Christmas? Do

17、es Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not?Because he is mean and only thinks about himself.No, he doesnt. because he doesnt treatothers nicely.3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?Because he used to be just like Scrooge. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know?5. How

18、 does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day?6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change hisways if he doesnt want to end up like him.He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives and gives gifts to people in need.He is so scared.warmt

19、h n. 溫暖，暖和溫暖，暖和 warm adj. 溫暖的溫暖的 eg.她現(xiàn)在用溫暖和善良對(duì)待每一她現(xiàn)在用溫暖和善良對(duì)待每一個(gè)人。個(gè)人。 She now treats everyone with _ and kindness. warmth 4. Christmas n. 圣誕節(jié)圣誕節(jié) 圣誕樹圣誕樹 Christmas tree 圣誕老人圣誕老人 Father Christmas / Santa Claus 圣誕長(zhǎng)襪圣誕長(zhǎng)襪 Christmas socks 圣誕頌歌圣誕頌歌 Christmas Carol 圣誕前夕圣誕前夕/ 夜夜 Christmas eve Scrooge is unfrie

20、ndly to others. Jacob Marley used to worked together with Scrooge. Jacob Marley and Scrooge are different in character. Jacob Marley wants to help Scrooge.TRead and decide the sentences are true or false. T F TLanguage points But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the import

21、ance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. 這是一個(gè)倒裝句。主語是這是一個(gè)倒裝句。主語是the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us，謂語是，謂語是lies，介詞短語，介詞短語behind all these things置于句首引起句子倒裝，是置于句首引起句子倒裝，是為了保持句子平衡，避免頭重腳輕。為了保持句子平衡，避免頭重腳輕。 lie behind 背后存在

22、背后存在; 是是 . 的原因的原因 I wonder what lies behind his decision to leave. 我不知道他決定離開的理由是什么。我不知道他決定離開的理由是什么。 Two things lie behind Latin Americas renaissance. 兩個(gè)原因?qū)е铝死∶乐薜膹?fù)興。兩個(gè)原因?qū)е铝死∶乐薜膹?fù)興。2. He is mean and mean 在這里是形容詞，意思是在這里是形容詞，意思是“自私的；刻薄的；吝嗇自私的；刻薄的；吝嗇的的”He is a mean man. 他是個(gè)自私的人。他是個(gè)自私的人。mean v. 意思是；打算；意味

23、意思是；打算；意味What does this word mean? 這個(gè)單詞是什么意思？這個(gè)單詞是什么意思？I mean thats his own decision to leave. 我的意思是離開是我的意思是離開是他自己的決定。他自己的決定。含義，意思含義，意思（adj)有意思的，意味深長(zhǎng)的有意思的，意味深長(zhǎng)的meaningful(adj) ,有意義的有意義的meaningless 無意義的無意義的4. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, used to do sth. 曾經(jīng)曾經(jīng)；過去常常；過去常常I used to go to the cinem

24、a, but I never have time now.我過去經(jīng)常去看電影，但現(xiàn)在沒有時(shí)間我過去經(jīng)常去看電影，但現(xiàn)在沒有時(shí)間了。了。Did you use to go swimming in the river when you were young? 你小時(shí)候經(jīng)常在河里游泳嗎你小時(shí)候經(jīng)常在河里游泳嗎?used to do sth. / be used to doing sth. / be used to do sth. 的區(qū)別的區(qū)別used to do sth.意為意為“過去常常過去常?！? 其后跟動(dòng)其后跟動(dòng)詞原形詞原形, 表示過去的習(xí)慣、經(jīng)常發(fā)生的動(dòng)作或表示過去的習(xí)慣、經(jīng)常發(fā)生的動(dòng)作或狀

25、態(tài)。狀態(tài)。be used to doing sth.表示表示“習(xí)慣于做某事習(xí)慣于做某事”, 其中其中to是介詞是介詞, 后接名詞或動(dòng)名詞。如：后接名詞或動(dòng)名詞。如： The old man and his wife have been used to living a simple life. be used to do sth.表示表示“被用來做某事被用來做某事”。This computer is used to control all the machines. 知識(shí)鏈接知識(shí)鏈接5. punish v. 處罰；懲罰處罰；懲罰Their teacher punished them for t

26、heir rudeness. 老師因?yàn)樗麄儜B(tài)度粗魯而責(zé)罰他們。老師因?yàn)樗麄儜B(tài)度粗魯而責(zé)罰他們。She would punish the kids who laughed at me. 她會(huì)處罰嘲笑我的孩子。她會(huì)處罰嘲笑我的孩子。 punish for 因因受罰受罰 punish with 用用來懲罰來懲罰 The police punished him for dangerous driving. 警察因危險(xiǎn)駕駛而懲罰他。警察因危險(xiǎn)駕駛而懲罰他。His father meted out punishment with a slipper. 他的老爸用拖鞋來給他顏色看。他的老爸用拖鞋來給他顏色看。 punishment n. 懲罰懲罰知識(shí)鏈接知識(shí)鏈接He war