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课件网) UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS Section C Discovering Useful Structures Lead-in Have you ever heard about the festival named Thanksgiving Day 一、问题导学1 6’ Read the sentences below and discuss the functions and meanings of the red words. 1. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, Families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.（教材P4） 2. But, to be frank, the firework going off throughout the night were really annoying. (教材P4) 3. He stood beside the swimming pool, preparing to dive in. 二、点拨精讲2 6’ 1. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, Families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes.（教材P4） 2. But, to be frank, the firework going off throughout the night were really annoying. (教材P4) 现在分词作定语 现在分词短语作定语 3. He stood beside the swimming pool, preparing to dive in. 动名词作定语 =But, to be frank, the firework which went off throughout the night were really annoying. =He stood beside the pool for swimming, preparing to dive in. ● These lanterns are amazing. ● During the Mid-Autumn Festival in China, families gather to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes. ● Families celebrating the Lunar New Year can enjoy exciting dragon dances and carnivals together. 1. Read the sentences below and discuss the functions and meanings of the–ing form. 用作表语，位于系动词后面，说明主语是什么或怎么样 前置定语，修饰、限定，说明后面名词的品质与特征 后置定语，修饰前面的名词Families 前置定语 ● I think the Rio Carnival would be the most exciting. (表语) ● It’ll be too tiring to walk or dance for a long time in those shoes. (表语) ● Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children, in spite of its religious origins. (定语) ● You look amazing in your kimono. (表语) 1. Find more examples from the unit. Let’s learn Read the following messages posted by some exchange students on an Internet forum. Underline the -ing form used as the attribute or the predicative. Today 9:05 am Sunnyli Discussion: Which festival is the best Rio Carnival! I spent a really fun day there with my friends. It was great fun walking along the streets, enjoying the relaxing atmosphere! The performances were just amazing. Today 9:11 am Vincent1119 The Spring Festival in China, especially the dinner on the Lunar New Year's Eve! All family members get together. And I get lucky money in red envelopes from my parents and relatives, so it's always an exciting time for me. Let’s learn Today 10:11 am Wizard_Oz Perhaps Thanksgiving. What could be better Families getting together and eating delicious food, people watching sports games on TV, friends laughing and talking, etc. Plus there's Black Friday, if shopping is your thing. Today 10:24 am Cooper_08 I think it's Christmas. I just can't take my eyes off the shining lights on the Christmas trees everywhere. Lots of smiling faces, and people singin ... ...
