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课件网) Listening and Talking Unit 1 Festivals and Celebrations Learning objectives Practise listening for content through a natural conversation in English about a family Christmas celebration in Canada. To practice listening skills: to catch the specific information. To familiar with the emotional words and be able to apply them in the conversation. pumpkin pudding mashed potatoes roast turkey roast turkey pleased firework frank to be frank go off except for n. 南瓜 n. 布丁；(餐末的) 甜食 土豆泥 adj. 烤的; 焙的 vi.＆vt. 烘烤;焙 n. 火鸡；火鸡肉 烤火鸡肉 adj. 高兴的；满意的 n. 烟火;烟花; [pl.] 烟花表演 adj. 坦率的；直率的 坦白说；坦率地说 爆炸；走火；离开 除……之外 Step1 Lead in Enjoy a video.Try to find which festival they are celebrating and how. Step2 Pre-listening Look at the following pictures and guess what festivals they are and when they are celebrated. Thanksgiving Day the fourth Thursday of November Christmas Day December 25 Halloween October 31 What do people usually eat on Christmas roast turkey pudding apple pie mashed potatoes pumpkin pie 烤火鸡肉 n.布丁 土豆泥 n.南瓜 Look at the following pictures and guess what festivals they are and when they are celebrated. The Spring Festival January 1 in Chinese lunar calendar Easter around March 22 to April 25 The Lantern Festival January 15 in Chinese lunar calendar Step3 While-listening 1. Song Lin and Max are talking about a recent festival experience. Listen to their conversation and answer the questions. 1. What festival is Max talking about . 2.What dishes did Max's mother cook Christmas roast turkey mashed potatoes Christmas pudding mooncakes pumpkin pie apple pie √ √ √ √ x x 3. What did Max do during the festival He the Christmas tree and put _____ under it. Then he helped his mum prepare for the family dinner on Christmas _____. 4.What did Max and his family do during and after the dinner During dinner,they ___.They also_____ with the kids afterwards. 5. What was the best part of the festival The best part was_____ on Christmas morning. decorated presents shared stories and told jokes played games opening their presents Eve 2. Listen again and tick the phrases that Max or Song Lin uses. Expressing feelings and emotions It was fantastic! That’s amazing! It was great to … How wonderful! It was great fun! I’m really happy that… How exciting! It’s very exciting. I’m pleased to… √ √ √ √ √ √ S: Hi,Max. How was your holiday M:Hi,Song Lin. It was fantastic,thanks. S: So you went back to Canada to celebrate Christmas with your family,right M:Yes. I hadn’t seen my family for a whole year. So it was great to see them again. S: Good for you! So what did you do when you arrived home M:Well,first I helped decorate the Christmas tree and put presents under it. Then I helped my mum prepare for the family dinner on Christmas Eve. S: How wonderful!Your mum must have been very happy. I guess it was a really big meal. Transcript ... ...
