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课件网) Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section A (1a-2d) 人教版九年级（全） Learning Objectives By the end of the class, we will be able to: 1. understand listening materials about festivals and get detailed information; 2. summarize the sentence patterns and phrases we use to talk about festivals; 3. perceive the usage of the objective clauses. Look and say Look at the following elements of a festival. Can you tell what festival it is Dragon Boat Races QuYuan Zongzi Ay Tsao Sachet The Dragon Boat Festival What else do you know about the Dragon Boat Festival Here is a video to help you know more about the festival. Free Talk How do people celebrate the festival in you hometown You can talk from the following aspects. Activities Food Feelings& Wishes Here’s a video about the Dragon Boat Festival in HongKong. Watch and say what it is mainly about. It’s mainly about the dragon boat races. Two foreign students Mary and Bill also experienced the Dragon Boat Festival. Listen to their conversation and take down what are mentioned about the festival. the races the dragon boat teams the colors of boats zongzi interesting fantastic pretty sweet Can you infer how Mary and Bill felt after experiencing the festival 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 next year to watch the races. T F Listen again and circle T for true or F for false. Pair Work Talk about the Dragon Boat Festival in pairs using the information you get from the above parts. A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch. 1. Whose vacation are they talking about 2. Did Wu Ming visit anyone on his trip 3. What do you think he did during his trip Read the sentences in 2a and answer the following questions: Can you infer the main idea of the conversation between WuMing and Harry Prediction Now listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences. 1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers / friends. 2. Wu Ming went to Singapore / 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. 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 put on weight spent money hot weather 缺点 Harry: What did you do on your vacation, Wu Ming Wu Ming: I visited my aunt and uncle in Hong Kong. Harry: Wow! So what did you do Wu Ming: Well, we ate out a lot. I believe that we ate at least five meals a day! How delicious the food is! I’ve put on five pounds! Harry: Haha! Yes, the food in Hong Kong is delicious. ... ...
