1、Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious！（第4課時）一、三維目標： 1、知識與技能目標：掌握詞匯：dress up, care about, make money, used to, end up, warn sb. to do sth., expect sb. to do sth., wake up, find out, decide to do sth., promise to do sth., in need掌握句子：Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably

2、think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. A Christmas Carol is a famous novel written by Charles Dickens. He just cares about whether he can make more money.Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died.He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love an

3、d joy everywhere he goes.2、過程與方法目標：培養(yǎng)學生提出問題，主動探究、與他人合作的意識，能夠收集利用信息的能力。3、情感、態(tài)度與價值觀目標：了解中、西方節(jié)豐富的文化內(nèi)涵；感受傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日的習俗，拓寬知識面。二、教學重難點：能聽懂語言材料，掌握聽的技巧；能讀懂介紹中外不同文化的文章。三、教學環(huán)節(jié)：Step 1 Presentation Show some pictures and words related to Halloween. Let students say something about Halloween.Step 2 Listening 1. Finish

4、 1a: Look at the pictures and words related to Halloween. What do you think this festival is about? scary dress up haunted house black cat candy ghost trick or treat October spider Learn the new words: haunted, ghost, trick, treat, spider 2. Finish 1b: Listen and answer the questions. 1) Where is Ha

5、lloween popular? Its popular in North America.2) When do people celebrate Halloween? They celebrate Halloween on October 31th.3) What does Wu Yu think of this festival? Wu Yu thinks it is a fun festival. 3. Finish 1c: Listen again and fill in the blanks. 1) Many people make their _ look scary. They

6、may _ the lights and light candles. They sometimes also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and _.2) Little kids and even parents _ as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like _ characters.3) Parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for _ and

7、treats.4) “Trick or treat” means kids will _ a trick on you if you dont _ them a treat. Answers: houses, turn off, windows, dress up, cartoon, candies, play, giveStep 3 Pairwork 1d Think about the Halloween activities that interest you most. Discuss what you have learned with a partner.Step 4 Readin

8、g 1. Warming up: give students some pictures about Christmas and finish 2a .2. Reading tasks: 1) Introduce Charles Dickens. 2) Finish 2b: Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions.a. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus

9、.b. Who wrote A Christmas Carol? Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol.c. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas? The true spirit of Christmas is the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. 3) Finish2c: Read the passage again and complete the chart. Learn some n

10、ew words: present, dead 4) Finish 2d: Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred. a. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas? He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesnt treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money. b. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or

11、 why not? No, he doesnt. Because he wasnt nice to people and never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself.c. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died? He was punished because like Scrooge, he wasnt nice to others and only cared about money.d. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scr

12、ooge? How do you know? Yes, he does. Because Marleys ghost tried to warn Scrooge to change his ways so as not to end up like him.e. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day? He feels relieved because he was scared in his sleep and he is surprised and happy to have a chance to change h

13、is life, because it is only the next morning.f. What does Scrooge do after seeing three spirits? He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmt

14、h, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. Learn some new words: punish, warmthStep 5 Language points 1. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas lie v. (lay, lain) 存在; 平躺; 處于 注意與lay的區(qū)別： lay v. (laid, laid)下蛋; 產(chǎn)卵 2. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to en

15、d up like him. warn v. 警告; 告誡 常用于以下固定短語: warn sb. (not) to do sth. 表示“警告某人(不要)干某事”；warn sb. of/about sth. 表示“提醒 / 警告某人注意某事”。如: The police warned us not to go out at night. They warned him of the danger. She warned her son about the fire. end up 最終成為; 最后處于3. The Spirit of Christmas 圣誕精神(圣誕節(jié)的意義) He al

16、so tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. 他還告訴斯克魯奇準備好等待三個幽靈的造訪。 第一個短語中spirit指與肉體相對而言的“精神; 心靈”解; 第二個句子中spirit是“靈魂; 鬼怪; 幽靈”之意。試比較:I shall be with you in spirit.我在精神上也你們同在。In the story, it is said that the area is haunted by evil spirits.在故事里, 據(jù)說那片地區(qū)鬧鬼。4. He is mean and only thinks about h

17、imself. mean在句中作形容詞, 意思是“吝嗇的; 小氣的; 自私的”。如: Mr. Smith is a mean old man. 史密斯先生是一個小氣的老頭。 He was mean to those who worked for him. 他對那些為他工作的人刻薄小氣。 Some people around us are mean with money. 我們周圍有些人在金錢方面十分吝嗇。5. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. 他

18、現(xiàn)在用善良和溫暖對待任何人, 到處傳播愛與快樂。 spread v. (spread, spread) 傳播; 展開 n. 蔓延; 傳播Step 6 Summarydress up, care about, make money, used to, end up, warn sb. to do ath., 【exercise】用lie或lay的適當形式填空。 1) _ in bed all the time is bad for your health. 2) The hen _ an egg every day. 3) My mother _ on the sofa for about an

19、 hour this morning. 4) The duck _ three eggs last week. Keys: Lying, lays, lay, laidStep 7 Homework 1. Finish 2e on page 15: What do you think the three ghosts say to Scrooge when they visit him? In groups of four, make a conversation between the three ghosts and Scrooge. Role-play the conversation next time.2. Remember the new words and expressio