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课件网) Unit 7 Life is full of the unexpected. SectionB(2a-2e) 情 境 导 入 Lead-in Western festivals（西方节日） Thanksgiving Day (the 4th Thursday in November) Christmas(Dec. 25th) Mother’s Day (the second Sunday in May) Father’s Day (the third Sunday in June) Lead-in Enjoy and answer questions. What festival: Where did it start: When did it start: April Fool’s Day In France In 1582 新 课 探 究 Pre-reading 1. What is the passage mainly about ( according to the first sentences) A UFO Tricks on April Fool’s Day 2. How many paragraphs ① ③ ② ④ Four Prediction Pre-reading ① ③ ② ④ One of the most famous tricks --trick of aliens Two funny tricks on April Fool’s Day--spaghetti and special water An introduction to April Fool’s Day A sad trick on April Fool’s Day--trick of proposal(求婚) Read quickly and match the main ideas. 单击此处添加标题文本内容 新课探究 情境导入 课堂小结 ① ③ ② ④ What’s the structure of the passage Trick of spaghetti Trick of special water Trick of proposal(求婚) Trick of aliens Introduction A C B 新课探究 情境导入 Careful Reading P1. April Fool's Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries around the world. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. play tricks on sb. 捉弄某人 play jokes on sb. 开某人的玩笑 when what how _____ _____ _____ On April 1st Playing all kinds of tricks and jokes A celebration that takes place in different countries around the world. Read para. 1 carefully and fill in the blanks. 单击此处添加标题文本内容 新课探究 情境导入 P2. One April Fool's Day,a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. The trick of _____ spaghetti April Fool’s Day A reporter In England no more had stopped local supermarkets as much as they could hoax had been sold out Read para. 2-1 carefully and finish the mind-map. Careful Reading 新课探究 情境导入 P2. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months.By the end of the day,more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. April Fool’s Day A TV show In England discovery lose weight more than had phoned Read para. 2-2 carefully finish the mind-map. The trick of _____ Special water Careful Reading 新课探究 情境导入 We can learn that （we should）… think carefully before acting.( 三思而后行) think in a rational(理性地) way. Rumors stop with the wise.(流言止于智者) Something similar happened around us. Do you believe it Many Chinese people hoa ... ...
