SectionB2a-2eUnit2Ithinkthatmooncakesaredelicious!九年級上冊RJ初中英語1.Newwords:celebration,gather,involve,crowd,express,smell,picnic,coming2.Expression:takeplace,countdown,setoff3.Readingstrategies:findingmainideasinparagraphstounderstandtextorganizationLearninggoalsNewYear’sDayLookatthetime.CanyousaytheEnglishnameofthisfestival?January1stJune1stApril1stDecember25thAprilFool’sDayChildren’sDayChristmasMay1stLaborDaySeptember10thTeachers’DayOctober1stNationalDayWarmingup2aHowdoesyourfamilycelebrateNewYear?Namesomecustoms.Whichoneisyourfavorite?CookmeatMaketofuWashclothes(Washoffbadluck)Honorancestors2bReadthetextandfindoutwhichcountries’NewYearcelebrationsarementioned.Answers:TheUK,theUS,ChinaandEgypt.2cMatcheachparagraphwithitsmainidea.IdentifyingtextorganizationFindingmainideasinparagraphshelpsunderstandtextorganization.Paragraph1A.PeoplearoundtheworldcelebrateNewYear,butatdifferenttimes.2cMatcheachparagraphwithitsmainidea.Paragraph2D.IntheUKandtheUS,celebrationstakeplacearoundmidnightonNewYear’sEve.B.NewYearcelebrationsaroundtheworldhavesomethingincommon—theyinvolvefriendsandfamily.Paragraph3C.TheSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalforChinesepeople.Paragraph4E.InEgypt,ShamEl-Nessimmarksthebeginningofspring.Paragraph52dCompletethetablewiththeinformationfromthetext.NewYearCelebrationsCountryTimeActivityTheUKTheUSOnDecember31gatherinLondon,countdowntomidnight,singAuldLangSynegatherinNewYork’sTimeSquare,watchthedroppingofabigballOnDecember31NewYearCelebrationsCountryTimeActivityChinaEgyptsweepoutdust,hangcouplets,setofffireworks,watchlionordragondances,enjoythefamilydinnerpainteggs,gooutandenjoypicnics,dance,singandwatchplaysinthetheaterInspring/NewYearCelebrationsaroundtheWorldNewYearisawonderfultimewhenfamilyandfriendscometogethertosaygoodbyetotheoldyearandwelcomethenewone.PeopleallaroundtheworldcelebratetheNewYearwithmusic,specialfood,andfireworks,thoughthecelebrationmaytakeplaceatdifferenttimes.n.慶祝活動Readthetextagain.發生IntheUK,manypeoplegatherinLondononDecember31toseethefamousBigBenclocktowerandcountdowntomidnight.ResearchsuggeststhatmillionsalsowatchitonTV.AtmidnighttheysingAuldLangSyne,atraditionalScottishsong,torememberfriendsandfamily.IntheUS,peoplehavesimilarcustoms.Afamoustraditioninvolves

thedroppingofabigballinNewYork’sTimeSquare.v.

聚集；集合倒計時v.

包含；牽涉Hugecrowdsgathertowatch,andwhentheballreachesthebottom,everyonewisheseachother“HappyNewYear!”TheChineseNewYear,ortheSpringFestival,holdsgreatimportanceinChina.Peoplesweepoutdustfromtheirhouses,hangcouplets,setofffireworks,andenjoylionordragondances.Oneveryimportantcustomisthatpeoplewillalltrytoreturnhomeandenjoythefamilydinneronn.

人群；觀眾點燃；使……爆炸theeveoftheSpringFestival.Grandparents,parents,andchildrengathertoeatdeliciousfoodandexpressbestwishesforthewholefamily.ThisreunionshowsthatfamilyishugelyimportantinChineseculture.InEgypt,peoplecelebrateShamEl-NessiminApriltomarkthebeginningofspring.Thenameofthefestivalmeans"smellingthebreeze".Atthistime,theweatherv.表達；表示becomesbrighter,andtheflowersandtreesbegintoshowtheircolors.Peoplepainteggsassymbolsofnewlifeandnewbeginnings.Theyalsogooutandenjoypicnics,dance,sing,andwatchplaysinthetheater.AlthoughNewYearfestivalsaredifferentallovertheworld,theyhaveonethingincommon.Inalmosteveryn.野餐country,peoplebelievethatitisaspecialtimetoconnectwiththeirfamilyandfriendsandshowhopeforthecomingyear.adj.即將發生的；

下一個的ThemeaningofcelebratingNewYear(Para.5)Itisaspecialtimetoconnectwithfamilyandfriendsandshowhopeforthecomingyear.AbouttheNewYear(Para.1)NewYearisawonderfultime.TheNewYearcelebrationmaytakeplaceatdifferenttimesaroundtheworld.IntheUK:gatheronDecember31toseetheBigBenclocktowerandcountdowntomidnightIntheUS:gathertowatchthedroppingofabigballinNewYork’sTimeSquareCelebrationsindifferentcountries(Paras.2-4)NewYearCelebrationsaroundtheWorldInEgypt:painteggs,gooutandenjoypicnics,dance,sing,andwatchplaysinthetheaterInChina:sweepoutdustfromhouses,hangcouplets,setofffireworks,enjoylionordragondances,enjoythefamilydinnerontheeveoftheSpringFestival（1）[可數名詞]慶祝活動，慶典have/hold/hostacelebration舉辦慶祝活動Theywillholdabirthdaycelebration.（2）[不可數名詞]慶祝incelebrationof...

為慶祝……1.NewYearCelebrationsaroundtheWorld（教材P142b）Languagepointscelebration/?sel??bre??n/n.慶典；慶祝活動Thepartywasincelebrationofmyelderbrother’s

wedding.

（3）celebrate[動詞]

慶祝Moreandmorepeoplegiveout“redpackets”onWeChattocelebratefestivals.2....thoughthecelebrationmaytakeplaceatdifferenttimes.（教材P142b）takeplace發生takeplace指根據安排或計劃發生，含有事先預料或計劃的意思。happen指具體客觀事件的發生，有偶然性，未能預見其發生。【辨析】takeplace與happen兩者后均不接賓語，且都不能用于被動語態。ThefilmfestivaltakesplaceinOctober.Acaraccidenthappenedlastnight.【拓展】taketheplaceofsb.代替某人

taketheplaceofsth.代替某物Ourteacherisill.MissLiwilltaketheplaceofhim

(=takehisplace)togiveusthelesson.Largefactoriestooktheplaceofsmallworkshops.3.Hugecrowdsgathertowatch,andwhentheballreachesthebottom,everyonewisheseachother“HappyNewYear!”（教材P142b）crowd/kra?d/n.人群；觀眾（1）[可數名詞]人群；觀眾acrowdof一群crowdsof成群的Whenhelands,thecrowdcheersloudly.TomandDickareplayingchess,withacrowdofstudentswatchingthem.（2）[及物動詞]擠滿；塞滿Thousandsofpeoplecrowdedthestreet.（3）[不及物動詞]擁擠；聚集Weallcrowdedroundthetable.（4）crowded[形容詞]

擁擠的Onacrowdedsubwayorbus,youngerpeoplealwaysoffertheirseatstoelderlypeople.Someboysweresettingofffireworksinthestreet.【拓展】setoff還可以意為“動身；出發”，其同義短語為setout/startoff/startout。You’dbettersetoffearlytomorrowmorning.They’regoingtosetoffforBeijingafterbreakfast.4.Peoplesweepoutdustfromtheirhouses,hangcouplets,setofffireworks...（教材P142b）setoff

點燃；使……爆炸后常接名詞或從句等作賓語。expresssth.tosb.向某人表達某事expressoneself表達自己的想法/感情Youcanhelpyourparentswithhouseworktoexpressyourthankstothem.Wordscan’texpresshowpleasedIam.5....toeatdeliciousfoodandexpressbestwishesforthewholefamily.（教材P142b）

express/?k?spres/v.

表達；表示（1）[及物動詞]聞到，嗅到（氣味）Ismeltsomethingburning.（2）[系動詞]發出……氣味ThecheesecakesmellssogoodthatIcan’twaittoeatit.（3）[可數名詞]氣味；臭味Sandy’syardissweetwiththesmellofflowers.6.Thenameofthefestivalmeans"smellingthebreeze".（教材P142b）smell/smel/v.聞到;發出……氣味n.氣味；臭味smell的過去式和過去分詞均有兩種形式，即：smelt/smelled；smelt/smelled。（1）[名詞]野餐

haveapicnic野餐

goforapicnic=goonapicnic去野餐Wouldyouliketohaveapicnicwithusthisweekend?Mum,I’mgoingonapicnicwithmyfriendstoday.7.Theyalsogooutandenjoypicnics,dance,sing,andwatchplaysinthetheater.（教材P142b）picnic/?p?kn?k/n.&

v.野餐（2）[動詞]

野餐其過去式為picnicked；現在分詞形式為picnicking。Wepicnickedonthebeach.Therewereseveralfamiliespicnickingontheriverbank.2eUseyourownwordstointroduceaNewYearfestivaltoapartner.DoyouknowtheWaterFestivalinThailand?It’sanannualeventthatmarksthebeginningoftheThaiNewYear.It’salsofamousfortheexcitingwaterfights.…

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