新版九年级Unit2I_think_that_mooncakes_are_delicious!Section_A(1)课

Unit 2I think that mooncakes are delicious!(Section A 1a—4c)

Spring Festival农历一月一日 Lantern Festival农历一月十五日 Ching Ming Festival 4月5日 Dragon Boat Festival农历五月初五 Mid-Autumn Festival农历八月十五 National Day 10月1日

1a Match the pictures with the descriptions. 1. d The Water Festival in Thailand 2. a The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong 3. b Chinese Spring Festival in Beijing 4. c The Lantern Festival in Jiangxi a bWhat a great day! What did you like best?

c d

I loved the races! But I guess that it was a little crowded.

1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false.

真实的

假的；错误的

1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. T 2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic.是 否

F

T

F

3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. T F

4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F

1c Talk about the festivals in 1a.be fun to do sth. 去做某事很好玩 最喜欢 A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?

B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.

它们看起来很好玩。

2a Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences. 1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers / friends. 2. Wu Ming went to Singapore / Hong Kong / Macao for his vacation.陌生人

3. He visited his relatives / friends / classmates.4. He enjoyed eating out / shopping / the Dragon Boat Festival best.

enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做某事

2b Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but these also have down sides. Listen again and fill in the chart.Fun activities Eating out 外出就餐 Shopping Dragon Boat Festival in June Down sides不好的方面

2c Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or make up your own conversations. A: What did you do on your vacation? B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day!我都胖了五磅了！ 一天五顿饭

I’ve put on five pounds!A: I guess the food was delicious, right?猜测

2d Read the conversation and answer the questions.1. Where is Clara going in two weeks ? 2. Why do people go on the streets to throw water at

each other on the water festival of the Dai people ? Clara: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a Water Festival from April 13th to 15th. Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the water festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. Ben: Cool! But why do they do that? Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.

2d Reading-up

两周之后(指将来的时间) 一年中

最热的月份

Clara: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. 泼水节 Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a Water Festival from April 13th to 15th. Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the water festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. be similar to 和……相似泰国新年 是否 傣族人

Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. Ben: Cool! But why do they do that?新年是一个用来清扫和洗去不好的东西的时间 相互泼水 each other 互相;彼此

Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things.

Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.

然后,在新的一年里,你将会有好运。

2d Role-play the conversation.

Clara: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a Water Festival from April 13th to 15th. Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the water festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. Ben: Cool! But why do they do that?

Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things.Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.

3a. Read the passage about Mid-autumn Festival and answer the questions:

庆祝中秋节

1. How do people celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival ? People admire the moon and share mooncakes with their families. 2. What do mooncakes look like? What meaning do they carry?carry 搬运，引申为“寄托着”看起来像什么意义

Mooncakes have the shape of a full moon on mid-autumn night. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.

3. What story is the reading about?It’s about the story of Chang’e.

Full Moon, Full Feelings一直在庆祝

月满，情浓

Chinese people have been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes have the满月的形状

shape of a full moon on mid-autumn night. They carry它们寄托着人们对他们所爱与思念的家人的祝福。

people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.注意：“have / has been +动词的ing形式”为“过去完成进行时”,表 示动作从过去持续到现在，并可能延续到将来。 例如：We have been studying English for five years. = We have been studying English since five years ago.

传统的民间故事

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