Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section B (2a-Self Check) 课件(
课件网) Key words & phrases: Christmas, lie, novel, eve, dead, business, punish, warn, end up, present, warmth, spread Key sentences: 1. Scrooges sees that he is dead, but nobody cares. 2. He just cares about whether he can make more money. Difficulties and points: Learn to use the Objective Clauses. 学习目标 What do you know about Christmas Discuss in groups and create a mind map. 2a n. 圣诞节 Lead in Date Symbols Activities Stories Christmas Pre-reading December 25th Christmas tress, Santa Claus, gifts, stockings sing Christmas songs, make Christmas trees, family gathering, get a lot of presents … Date: Symbols: Activities: Stories: Who is he Do you know something about him Charles Dickens Charles Dickens (1812-1870), a famous British novelist. He is a key representative(主要代表) of 19th century British literary realism(批判现实主义文学). His novels: The Pickwick Papers(《匹克威克外传》), Oliver Twist (《雾都孤儿》), Hard Times (《艰难时世》), A Tale of Two Cities (《双城记》), Expectations (《远大前程》), A Christmas Carol (《圣诞颂歌》). Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions. 1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. 2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens. 2b While-reading 3. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. Read the passage again and complete the chart. the Ghost of Christmas Past the Ghost of Christmas Present the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come What does Scrooge see when he’s with… His happier days as a child. How others are spending Christmas this year. He is dead, but nobody cares. 2c n. 现在; 礼物 adj. 现在的 adj. 死的; 失去生命的 Post-reading Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred. 2d 1. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money. 2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends Why or why not No, he doesn’t. He is mean and only thinks about himself. 3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died He is mean and only thinks about himself, and doesn’t treat others nicely. 4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge How do you know Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. v. 处罚; 惩罚 5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day He feels scared. 6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. n. 温暖; 暖和 1. But behind all these things lies ... ...
