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课件网) Module 2 Public holidays Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. 自从 Look and answer What are they eating now What is the day When is the holiday Is it a public holiday …… Fast reading 快速阅读 Read the passage and match the headings(标题) 1. Mark the paragraphs first. 先标段落 2. Read each paragraph and catch some keywords. 读每一段落，抓住一些关键词。 3. Match the headings with the paragraphs. 把标题和段落匹配。 a) A special dinner 特别的一餐 b) An American festival 一个美国节日 c) The history of the festival 节日的历史 d) Things to do during the festival 节日期间会做的事 1 2 3 4 Read the passage and match the headings(标题) Careful reading 细致阅读 Read paragraph 2 and fill in the timeline. Time What happened to them The following year After they landed While crossing In the 17th century They celebrated together by eating the new food. The native Americans taught them to grow corn. Many of them died. The first pioneers went to America by ship. So Americans have celebrated the festival _____ the first pioneers arrived in America. since Which is the right order a. lay the table b. prepare the food c. eat dinner d. give thanks for food e. wash the dishes f. talk and tell stories A. b-e-a-c-d-f B. b-a-f-d-c-e C. b-a-d-c-f-e D. b-f-a-d-c-e Read paragraph 3 and choose the best answer. Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions. Things to do during the festival 1. What else can they do on Thanksgiving They can: (1) _____, (2) _____, (3) _____. 2. Is the first two sentences important Why A. 总结全文 B. 承上启下 C. 点明主题 watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade start shopping for presents watch football games on television Facts about Thanksgiving Date _____ Meaning _____for their food History Have celebrated it since _____from England arrived in America Learnt from the Native Americans how to _____ and celebrated together by _____ Celebration Celebrated with _____ _____before dinner Celebrated by watching _____in New York City and _____ on television on the fourth Thursday in November give thanks the first pioneers grow corn eating a special dinner a traditional dinner give thanks for the food the parade the football games When Why How Read the phrases in the passage and translate them into Chinese. make speeches give thanks for by doing sth. lay the table too much plenty of shop for enjoy oneself the start of help do sth. 演讲/演说 感恩于 通过做某事 摆放餐桌 太多+不可数n. 许多 买... ... 玩得开心 ... 的开始 帮忙做某事 The first _____ crossed the Atlantic and arrived in America in the seventeenth century. At the beginning, they did not have enough food. The Native Americans taught them how to grow _____. They soon had _____ to eat. Today, people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers at Thanksgiving. This festival is celebrated with a meal _____ family and friends. Everyone helps _____ the table. After the meal, the ... ...
