Unit2

Ithinkthatmooncakesaredelicious!

SectionA(1a–2d)theMid-AutumnFestivalWhen?Whatactivities?August15thonthelunarcalendargettogetherwithfamilymembersadmirethemooneatmooncakestheDragonBoatFestivalwatchtheboatraceseatdeliciouszongzimemorializeQuYuanWhen?Whatactivities?May5thonthelunarcalendartheLanternFestivaleatsweetdumplings(湯圓)watchthelanternshowgotothetemplefair(廟會)When?Whatactivities?January15thonthelunarcalendartheSpringFestivalpayaNewYearcallgetluckymoneyeattogetherwatchChunwanWhen?Whatactivities?January1stonthelunarcalendartheWaterFestivalthrowwatermeetpeoplegotogameshowsWhen?Whatactivities?April13thtoApril15th

onthesolarcalendartheMid-Autumn

FestivaltheDragonBoatFestivaltheChineseSpringFestivaltheLantern

FestivaltheWaterFestival1aMatchthepictureswiththedescriptions.

Billthinksthattheraceswerenotthatinterestingtowatch.

Marythinksthattheteamswerefantastic.

Billwonderswhetherthey’llhavezongziagainnextyear.

BillandMarybelievethatthey’llbebacknextyeartowatchtheraces.TFTFTFTFGuideFour1bListeningpractice

Mary:Whatagreatday!Bill:Yes,itwasreallyfun!Mary:Whatdidyoulikebest?Bill:Ilovedtheraces!Theywerereallyinterestingtowatch.Howfantasticthedragonboatteamswere!Mary:Yes!Andlookatthecolorsoftheboats.Howprettytheywere!Bill:Iagree!ButIguessitwasalittletoocrowded.Mary:Idon’tknow…Ikindofliketohavemorepeoplearound.Itmakesthingsmoreexciting.Bill:That’strue.Oh,andIreallylikedeatingzongzi.Mary:Oh,metoo!Thesweetonesaremyfavorite.Bill:Iwonderifthey’llhavetheracesagainnextyear.Mary:Ofcourse!Theyhavethemeveryyear.Bill:ThenIbelievethatI’llbebackagainnextyeartowatchtheraces!Mary:Me,too!ReadaloudRevision活該熟能生巧把…聯(lián)系起來臉上的表情語言學習的秘訣一點一點地焦慮不安的粽子端午節(jié)元宵節(jié)ItservesyourightPracticemakesperfectconnect…withtheexpressionsonthefacesThesecretstolanguagelearningbitbybit;littlebylittlebestressedoutthesweetricedumplingstheDragonBoatFestivaltheLanternFestivalListenandcirclethecorrectwords.WuMingandHarryarecousins/strangers/friends.WuMingwenttoSingapore/HongKong/Macaoforhisvacation.Hevisitedhisrelatives/friends/classmates。

Heenjoyedeatingout/shopping/theDragonBoatFestivalbest.2a2bWuMingdidalotoffunactivities,buttherewerealsodownsides.Listenagainandfillinthechart.FunactivitiesDownsidesEatingoutShoppingDragonBoatFestivalinJuneHehasputonfivepounds!Hespentsomuchmoney.It’squitehotinJune.增加(體重);發(fā)胖Harry:Whatdidyoudoonyourvacation,WuMing?WuMing:IvisitedmyauntanduncleinHongKong.Harry:Wow!Sowhatdidyoudo?WuMing:Well,weateoutalot.Ibelievethatweateat

leastfivemealsaday!Howdeliciousthe

foodis!I’veputonfivepounds!Harry:Haha!Yes,thefoodinHongKongisdelicious.

Whatelsedidyoudo?WuMing:Shopping,ofcourse.HongKongisagreat

placeforshopping!Ispentsomuchmoney.

Listenagainandanswerthequestions.

Harry:Sowhatwasthebestpartofthetrip?WuMing:Oh,theDragonBoatFestivalforsure.They

hadteamsfromallovertheworld!Harry:I’mplanningatriptoHongKongnextyear.

IwonderwhetherJuneisagoodtime.WuMing:Yes,ifyouwanttoseetheboatraces.Butit’s

quitehotinJune.That’sonethingIdidn’tlike.Harry:Oh,Idon’tmindhotweather.WuMing:OK,thenIthinkthatJunewouldbeaperfect

timeforyoutovisit.2cRole-playconversationsbetweenWuMingandHarry.Usetheinformationin2aand2bormakeyourownconversations.SpeakingA:Whatdidyoudoonyourvacation?B:Ivisitedmycousins.Ithinkthatweatefivemealsaday!I’veputonfivepounds.A:Iguessthefoodwasdelicious,right?WaterFestivalisthemostpopularfestivalinThailand.

HowmuchdoyouknowaboutWaterFestival?1.WhyisClaragoingtoChiangMaiinthehottestmonth?BecausethereisaWaterFestival.2.WhenistheThaiNewYear?It'sfromApril13thtoApril15th.3.Whydopeoplegoonstreetstothrowwaterateachother?

Becausethenewyearisatimeforcleaningandwashingawaybadthings.

Role-playtheconversation.Clara:Guesswhat?I’mgoingtoChiangMaiintwoweeks.Ben:Wow,soundslikefun!ButIbelievethatAprilisthehottestmonthoftheyearthere.Clara:Yes,that’strue.Butthere’sawaterfestivaltherefromApril13thto15th.

2dBen:Iwonderifit’ssimilartotheWaterFestivaloftheDaipeopleinYunnanProvince.Clara:Yes,Ithinkso.ThisisthetimeoftheThaiNewYear.Peoplegoonthestreetstothrowwaterateachother.Ben:Cool!Butwhydotheydothat?Clara:Becausethenewyearisatimeforcleaningandwashingawaybadthings.Thenyou’llhavegoodluckinthenewyear.1.stranger

n.陌生人（可數(shù)名詞）

strangeadj.陌生的，奇怪的Don’ttalktostrangers.不要和陌生人說話。Then

a

strange

thing

happened.

然后一件奇怪的事發(fā)生了。2.relativen.親屬，親戚（可數(shù)名詞）He

has

neither

friends

nor

relatives.

他沒有朋友也沒有親人。Languagepoints3.puton增加（體重）；發(fā)胖；穿上They’veputonfivepounds.他們體重增加了5磅。She

puton

her

coat

and

went

out.

她穿上大衣出去了。4.poundn.磅；英鎊（可數(shù)名詞）Her

weight

was

under

ninety

pounds.

她的體重不足90磅。1.wonderv.想知道LanguagepointsIwonderifhe'seatingwelleveryday.

我想知道他是不是每天都吃得好。Iwonderwhattheycallthoseflowers.

不知道那些花兒叫什么。Iwonderwhethertheywillarriveontime.

我不知道他們能不能準時到。

wonder

n.驚奇；驚愕；奇跡Therewasalookofwonderinhiseyes.

他眼中露出驚