课件54张PPT。本部分内容讲解结束按ESC键退出全屏播放 圣诞节是欢乐的节日，是给予和分享的节日，是欢笑的节日，是与亲人朋友团聚的节日； 更重要的是，圣诞节是爱的节日！ Merry Christmas! December 25 is the day Christians commemorate (纪念)the birth of Jesus, known as Christmas. Exist side by side is red and white Santa Claus, he is the most popular figure in the Christmas activities. Western children go to bed on Christmas Eve, prior(优先的) to the pillow next to the fireplace or put a sock in their sleep after waiting for Santa Claus to present on the socks. Christmas Cards Another important custom of Christmas is to send and receive Christmas cards, which are meant to help express the sentiment(感情) of the season. Americans begin sending Christmas cards early in December to friends, acquaintances (熟人), and co-workers.The post office advises customers to mail early in the season and avoid the Christmas rush. Some people heed(留心) the advice; others wait until the last minute and then are upset when their loved ones have not received the greeting card or the present which they sent. Christmas Eve That night the family reunion in the sitting room will be around the tree to sing Christmas carols and exchange gifts, share the joys and sorrows of life, and express the wish and love. That night will see a group of lovely boys or girls, playing the guitar, singing a poem and sharing good tidings. Christmas is for joy, for giving and sharing, for laughter, for reuniting with family and friends, for brightly decorated packages. But mostly, Christmas is for love. Section Ⅰ Warm-up & Lesson 1—Comprehending 1. scholarship n． 奖学金 2．nowadays adv. 现今， 现在 3．destroy vt. 破坏， 毁坏 4．boil vi.& vt. 煮沸， 沸腾 5．serve vt. 提供(食物)，端上(饭菜) 6．graduation n．毕业→graduate vi. 毕业 7．occasion n．时刻， 时机→ occasional adj.偶尔的→ occasionally adv.偶尔地 8．traditional adj.传统的→tradition n．传统 9．celebration n．庆祝， 庆典 →celebrate vt.庆祝 10．power n．控制力； 权力 →powerful adj.强大的 11．darkness n．黑暗， 漆黑→dark adj.黑暗的 12．decorate vt.装饰， 布置→decoration n．装饰 1．burn down 烧毁 2．take part in 参加，参与 3．in the past 在过去 4．in many shapes 以很多形状 5．wash away 冲走 6．put out 扑灭 7．all kinds of 各种各样的 8．fall on/upon 正是……的日子 1．sb./sth.is said to...据说…… On this day，the moon is said to be its biggest and brightest(据说月亮是最大最亮的)． 2．as表示原因 As it is in early summer(由于在初夏)，it marks the beginning of the hottest season of the year. 3．which引导非限制性定语从句 It is called zongzi, which is sticky rice(是很黏的米)in fresh bamboo leaves. 4．be doing...when...正在……这时(突然)…… They were decorating the house when(正在装修房子，这时) the accident happened. Read the text carefully and choose the best answer. 1．What don’t people do on the Mid-Autumn Festival? A．Watching the moon in the evening. B．Eating moon cakes. C．Getting together with the family. D．Lighting lanterns. 2．Why ... ...
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