(
课件网) Module 2 Public holidays Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. 新课导入 What do you know about Thanksgiving Day Talking What traditional Chinese festivals do you know Spring Festival on the first day of the first lunar month Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month Qixi Festival / Qiqiao Festival on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month Mid-Autumn Festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month May Day / Labour Day on May 1st National Day on October 1st What other holidays in China do you know Are the two holidays celebrated on the same day in different countries Listening Labour Day around the world In China In the UK In the US on 1st May / May 1st on the first Monday in May on the first Monday in September Why Labour Day is celebrated in memory of the contributions (贡献) of workers. How We have three days off. / We have a three-day holiday. We take a vacation. There are many sales promotions in shopping malls. Listening Nationa Day Christmas Independence Day May Day / Labour Day Listen and check the public holidays they talk about. Read Paragraph 3 and fill in this table . Before dinner Have dinner After dinner help prepare the food lay the table give thanks for the food eat too much talk a lot tell stories wash the dishes Read paragraph 4 and choose the best answers. 1. What do some American often do during the Thanksgiving Day A.They go to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. B.They like drawing at home. 2. Is football important at Thanksgiving A.No, it isn’t. B. Yes, it is. 拓 follow作动词，意为"跟随；听从；效仿；理解"。 Follow me please. I'll show you the way.请跟我走，我将给你带路。 I'll follow your advice. 我会听从你的建议。 I can't follow him because he speaks fast.我听不懂他说什么，因为他说得很快。 语境串记 Please follow me to finish the following activities. 请跟我完成下面的活动。 &5& by prep.通过 讲 by eating是"介词+动词-ing"结构。其中by是介词，表示方法、方式和手段，后还可接名词。"by+名词/动词-ing"在句中作方式状语。 Nowadays, people may easily connect each other by WeChat. 如今，人们可以很容易地通过微信联系彼此。（选自郴州中考） You can realize your dream by working hard. 你可以通过努力学习来实现梦想。 Facts about Thanksgiving Date _____ Meaning _____ for their food History Have celebrated since _____ from England arrived in America Learnt from the Native Americans how to _____ and celebrated together by _____ of the new food On the fourth Thursday in November Give thanks the first pioneers grow corn eating a dinner 1. Read the passage and complete the table. Post reading Celebration Celebrate with _____ _____ before dinner. Celebrate by watching _____ in New York City and _____ on television. a traditional dinner Give thanks for the food the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade watch the games 【运用】 根据句意选用between或among填空。 Look! Jane is sitting _____ Sue and Brian. 2. There i ... ...
