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2,Public holidays,Module,Unit 2,We have celebrate the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America.,flag,vocation,season,Revision,kids,小孩,band,乐队,n.,有趣的地方,somewhere interesting,特别的事情,anything special,from then on,自从那时起,since then,从现在起,from now on,从那时起,Warming up,Thanksgiving Day(,感恩节,),Date: the fourth Thursday of the November,Origin of Thanksgiving,Food of Thanksgiving,Activities,of Thanksgiving,Celebration in America,What should we do?,Origin of Thanksgiving Day,In 1620, 102,pilgrims came to,America by the,famous ship,“ May flower”. In,that winter, they,suffered extreme,hunger and cold,and only 50 settlers,survived.,At that time, kind-,hearted Indians sent,the daily necessity to,them And taught,them how to hunt, to,catch fish, to plant,corn and the,pumpkin.,Under Indians help,the immigrants obtained,harvest finally. So,thanksgiving is the day,to celebrate harvest, to,express their thanks to,Gods and to thank,Indians sincere help.,turkey!,Food on this day,pumpkin pie!,apples, orange,chestnut, walnuts ,and grape, as well,as meat pie, small,cranberry Sauce,and so on.,Activities,of Thanksgiving,Game,:,The pumpkin run.,Everyone use a teaspoon(,茶匙,) pushing,pumpkin run. Your hands are not allowed to,touch the pumpkin. The smaller teaspoon is,the more interesting the game.,Watching Sports Programs,A number of,professional and,university football games,are played.,Celebration in America,Thanksgiving Day in,America is a time to offer,thanks, of family,gatherings and holiday,meals. A time of turkeys,stuffing, and pumpkin pie.,A time for Indian corn,holiday parades and giant,balloons.,On Thanksgiving day, the United States, the whole country is very lively,New words,following,/,kr,:,n,/,/,m/,/sp,i:,t/,/,p,ai,n,i,/,/,gr,u,/,在之中,prep.,演说;演讲,n.,开拓者;先驱者,n,.,种植;栽培,(,植物,),v.,谷物;玉米,n.,接着的;接下来的,prep.,among,speech,pioneer,grow,corn,ourselves,/,p,r,e,d,/,/l,ei,/,/,v,/,/,d,i,/,摆放,(,餐桌,),v.,摆设餐桌,结束的;完了的,adj.,盘,碟,n.,(,庆祝,),游行,n.,我们自己,lay,lay the table,over,dish,parade,/,a,s,e,lvz/,among,后接,复数名词,或代词或,集合名词,),prep,.,A few men were talking among themselves .,有几个人正自顾自在聊天。,between,一般指“在两者之间”,,among,一般指“在三者或三者以上之中”。,They planted a lot of trees,between,the two,buildings.,他们在两座建筑之间种了好多树。,whats the different among A,B and C,?,A B,和,C,之间有什么区别?,Explanations on some key words,speech,演讲,n.,I am going to,make a speech,about English learning tomorrow.,明天我将做一个关于英语学习的演讲,.,make a speech,做演讲,pioneer,拓荒者,;,开发者,;,先驱者,;,创始者,n.,In many ways she became a,pioneer,.,她在很多方面都是先驱,.,2.,开拓,开发,;,做(,的)先锋,;,提倡,vt.,第三人称单数:,pioneers,过去分词:,pioneered,复数:,pioneers,现在进行时:,pioneering,过去式:,pioneered,She,pioneered,the use of the drug .,她最先使用这种药品。,grow,1.,种植;栽培,(,植物,),v.,We grow flowers and vegetables in our garden.,我们在庭园里种植鲜花和蔬菜。,grow up,是长大,后面不加宾语,grow into,是长成,或者发展成,后面需要加宾语。,例如:,Mother is very happy to see their children grow up.,母亲很高兴看到自己的孩子成长,She has grown into a beautiful young lady.,她已经成长为一个漂亮的年轻女士,.,corn,谷物;玉米,n.,following,接着的;接下来的,prep.,We went to dinner the following Monday evening.,在接下来的那个周一晚上我们一起共进晚餐。,lay,摆放,(,餐桌,) v.,lay the table,摆设餐桌,dish,盘,碟,n.,parade (,庆祝,),游行,n.,He had them on,parade,at six oclock in the morning.,他让他们在早上,6,点接受检阅。,1.,Work in pairs. Talk about the picture.,Reading and vocabulary,2. Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs.,a). The meaning of Thanksgiving,b). A special dinner,c). Things to do during the festival,d). The history of the festival,Watch and read,1. Thanksgiving is an American festival. It is,celebrated on the fourth Thursday in,November.,It is a time for,a special dinner,among family and friends. People make short,speeches,and,give thanks for,their food.,2. We have celebrated the festival since,the first,pioneers,from England arrived in,America by ship in the seventeenth century.,While they were crossing the Atlantic, many,people died, and after they landed, their first,winter was worse than any English winter.,Thanksgiving,The local people, the Native Americans,taught the pioneers how to grow,corn,. The,following year they,celebrated,Together by,eating a dinner of the new food.,We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with,a traditional dinner. The kitchen is always the,most crowded room in our house because we,all help prepare the food. We,lay the table,and then before we begin dinner, my father,gives thanks for the food, so we remember,why we celebrate the festival.,We usually eat too much, but it is only once a,year! We often talk a lot and tell stories after,dinner as well. When it is all over, everyone,helps wash the dishes.,4. The festival is a very,busy time for,travel,when friends and families come together to,celebrate. During the Thanksgiving Day,festival, there are,plenty of,other things to see,and do. We live in New York City, and we go,we go to watch the Macys Thanksgiving Day,Parade, as it goes along several streets and,finishes at the famous Macys store.,Thanksgiving is the start of the Christmas,season, and we start shopping for presents.,Football is also important at Thanksgiving,with many teams playing games. Like many,Americans, we usually watch the games on,television and,enjoy ourselves,very much.,1.,its a time,是一个,的时刻,Its a time,for children to show thanks to,their mothers.,这是孩子向他们的妈妈表达感谢的时刻。,【,拓展,】,for +,名词,到了做,sth,的时间,to do sth,Its time for,lunch.,Its time to,have lunch.,its time,吃午饭的时间到了,Language points,2 .,give thanks for sb,对,表示感谢,I,give thanks for,your help.,我对你的帮助表示感谢。,3.,land (,v,.),着陆;登陆,(,n,.),土地,(,不可数名词,),To protect animals, we shouldnt take the,land,away.,为了保护动物,我们不应该占用土地。,The ship,landed,safely as last.,船如往常一样安全着岸。,4.,lay the table,摆设桌子,(laylaidlaid),My mother asked me to,lay the table,for dinner.,拓展,:(1) lay,还可表示“下蛋;产卵”,(laylaidlaid),(2) lay,还是,lie(,撒谎,),的过去式,(lielaylain),The hen,laid,an egg this morning.,母鸡今早下了一个蛋,He,lay,on the bed, listening to his favourite music.,他躺在床上,听他最喜欢的音乐。,5.,as well,也;还,(,句末;肯定句,),I can sing this song well and John can,as well,.,我能唱好这首歌唱歌,约翰也可以。,【,拓展,】as well as,以及;并且,(,就前一致,),Mike,as well as,his parents likes go fishing.,迈克和他的父母喜欢去钓鱼。,6. with sth,忙于,sth,doing sth,忙于做,sth,My mother is busy with housework every day.,妈妈每天忙着做家务。,I was busy doing my homework yesterday.,我昨天一直忙着写家庭作业。,7.,plenty of,= lots of,大量的,(,用于修饰可数名词复数或不可数名词,),There are,plenty of,places to visit in Beijing.,北京有很多可以参观的地方。,be busy,8. We have celebrated the festival,since,the,first pioneers from England arrived in,America by ship in the seventeenth century.,自首批来自英格兰的拓荒者们在,17,世纪乘,船抵达美洲大陆以来,我们就一直庆祝这个,节日。,since,表示“自从,”,,常用于现在完成时,。例如:,We have been friends since childhood.,我们从小就一直是朋友。,9. The following year they celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food.,第二年他们聚在一起品尝新收获的食物,一起,欢庆(丰收,),。,by eating a dinner of the new food,在句中作状语,表示以聚餐品尝新食物的方式(来庆祝),by doing sth.,常用来表示“以某种行为的方式”。,例如:,The little girl earns her living by selling newspapers.,小女孩靠卖报纸为生。,by,的,基本用法,1).,表,示静态,的位置,意为“靠近,;在,旁边。,His house stands,by,the river.,他住在河边。,2).,表示动态的位置,意为“从,.,旁边经过;路过,.,”,。,He passed,by,me without greeting me.,他从我身边,走,过,没和我打招呼。,3).,表示时间、时限,意为“不迟于,在,.,之前” “到,为止”。,They will be back,by,six.,他们将于,6,点钟以目,11,回来。,4).,和,take, hold,等动词连用,表示接触身体,/,物体的某一部位,.,Dont take the baby by the arm. She is too young.,别拽那个小女孩的,胳膊,,她太小了。,5).,表示“逐个”“逐批”,,,常见于以下短语中:,step,by,step,一步一步地;,day,by,day,日复,一,日地;,little,by,little ,点,一,点地,6).,用于被动语态中,后接动作的执行者,表示“被,;由,”,。,English is spoken,by,many people.,许多人讲英语,7).,表示判断的标准,意为“依照,根据”。,By,my watch it is eight oclock.,(,按,),我的表显不的时间是八点。,8).,表示交通、传递的方式,。,I often go to school,by,bus.,我经常坐公共汽车去上学。,9).,表示原因,意为“由于,的结果,,,凭着”。,By,good fortune, I succeeded the first time.,由于运气好,,,我第一次就成功了。,3. Complete the table.,Facts about Thanksgiving,Date,Celebrated on_,Meaning,_for their food,History,Celebrated since_ from England arrived in America,Learnt how to_,Celebrated together by_ of the new food,Celebration,Celebrated with_,_before dinner,Other facts, The start of_ Important sport_,the fourth Thursday in November,People make short speeches and give thanks,the first pioneers,grow corn,eating a dinner,friends and families,Gave thanks for the food,The Christmas season,football,4. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.,The first (1) _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,(2)_. They soon had (3) _to eat.,among, corn, dish, lay, pioneer, plenty,pioneers,corn,plenty,Today, people living in the US remember the,Native Americans and the pioneers at,Thanksgiving. This festival is celebrated with a,meal (4)_ family and friends.,Everyone helps prepare the food and (5),_the table. After the meal, they help wash,the (6)_.,among,lay,dishes,5 Think about some important festivals.,Answer the questions.,1. What was the best festival you remember?,2. When was it?,3. Who did you spend it with?,4. How did you spend it?,5. Will you remember it for long? Why?,Writing,I had a great time on,the National Day last,year. Ill remember,it for a long time,because,6. Write a passage about the festival. Use the answers in Activity 5 to help you.,Learning to learn,When you write about important events,such as festivals, you can write what the,event is, when it is, why it is important,what you do, who you spend it with, and,what special food you eat.,Exercises,一、根据首字母提示填词。,T_ is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November in America.,The farmer taught me how to grow c_.,We usually watch the games and enjoy o_ very much.,They l_ the table, and begin dinner.,Its a time for a special diner a_ family and friends.,hanksgiving,rons,urselves,ay,mong,二、按要求完成句子。,1. I had a great time on the National Day last year. (,同义句,),I_ _ on the National Day last year.,按要求完成句子。,2. Thanksgiving is,on the fourth Thursday,in America. (,划线部分提问,),_ is Thanksgiving in America?,enjoyed,myself,When,3. The teacher taught students what they should use a computer.(,同义句,),The teacher taught students _ _ _ a computer.,4. I usually visit my grandparents,twice one month.,划线部分提问),_ _ do you visit your grandparents?,5.,我们昨天晚上吃得太多,感觉很不好,(,翻译句子,),how,use,to,How,often,We ate too much to feel bad yesterday evening.,三、单项选择,。,( ),1. We _ the day since we,arrived here.,A. celebrated B. celebrates,C. have celebrated D. has celebrate,( ) 2. There are _ things to see and do in,the park.,A. a lot B. plenty C. much D. plenty of,( ) 3. They talk a lot and tell stories afer,work_ .,A. too B. also C. either D. as well,C,D,D,Homework,Revise the new words, phrases,important points and sentences.,
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