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Module 2
Module 2
Public holidays
Unit 2 We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America.
To learn about the history of Thanksgiving and how people celebrate it in America
2. To write a passage about a festival with the help of writing strategies
3. To learn some new words and expressions
among
prep. 在……之中
【例句】
Share out the books among the class.
把這些書分給全班同學。
speech
n. 演說；講演
【例句】
Several people made speeches at the wedding.
有幾個人在婚禮上講了話。
pioneer
n. 開拓者；先驅(qū)者
【例句】
John Whitney was a pioneer of computer animation.
約翰·惠特尼是電腦動畫的先驅(qū)。
grow
v. 種植，栽培(植物)
【例句】
Grow Vegetables on the Balcony 在陽臺上種菜
corn
n. 谷物；玉米
【例句】
All our chickens are fed on corn.
我們所有的雞都喂玉米。
following
adj. 接著的；接下來的
【例句】
They arrived on Monday evening and we got there the following day.
他們是星期一晚上到的，我們次日也抵達那里。
Answer the following questions.
回答下列問題。
lay
v. (laid, laid)
擺放(餐桌)
【詞組】
lay the table 擺放餐桌
【例句】
John was laying the table.
約翰正在擺放餐具。
over
adj. 完了的；結(jié)束的
【例句】
Is the meeting over yet
會議結(jié)束了嗎？
dish
n. 盤；碟
【例句】
Bake in a shallow dish for 45 mins.
在淺盤中烘烤45分鐘。
parade
n. (慶祝)游行
【例句】
Are you going to be in the parade today
你今天要參加游行嗎？
ourselves
pron. 我們自己
【例句】
We should learn how to protect ourselves.
我們應(yīng)該學會如何保護自己。
What are they eating now
What is the day
When is the holiday
Is it a public holiday
……
Watch the video and get to know Thanksgiving.
Work in pairs. Talk about the picture.
What can you see in the picture
What are the people celebrating
What’s their relationship
Why are they happy
What do you think
Do you agree
I’m not sure what they are celebrating.
How about you
Can you see anything else
When you are talking, you can ask your partner’s opinion using these sentence:
1. Is Thanksgiving celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November
Yes, it is.
2. What is the start of the Christmas season
Thanksgiving.
Watch the flash and answer the following questions.
Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs.
A special dinner
An American festival
The history of the festival
Things to do during the festival
b
c
a
d
Para. one —An American festival
make short speeches
have a special dinner
give thanks for the food
Read carefully and do the tasks.
What do people do at Thanksgiving
Para. two — The history of the festival
1. When did people begin to celebrate Thanksgiving
2. How did they celebrate it
In the seventeenth century.
They celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food.
1.
2.
Para. three — A special dinner
Which is the right order
a. lay the table
b. prepare the food
c. eat dinner
d. give thanks for food
e. wash the dishes
f. talk and tell stories
b, a, d, c, f, e
b
a
d
c
f
e
Para. four — Things to do during the festival
What else can they do on Thanksgiving
They can:
1. _________________________
_________________________
2. _________________________
_________________________
3. _________________________
_________________________
watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
start shopping for Christmas
presents
watch football games on television
1.
2.
3.
Facts about Thanksgiving Date ______________________________
Meaning _______________________ for their food
History Have celebrated it since _______________________ from England arrived in America
Learnt from the Native Americans how to ___________________ and celebrated together by ___________________ of the new food
the fourth Thursday in November
People give thanks
the first pioneers
grow corn
eating a dinner
Complete the table.
Celebration Celebrate with _____________________________
_____________________________ before dinner.
Celebrate by watching ____________________ __________________ in New York City and ____________________________on television
a traditional dinner
Give thanks
the Macy’s Thanksgiving
Day Parade
the football games
the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (梅西感恩節(jié)大游行)，是由美國梅西百貨公司主辦的一年一度的感恩節(jié)大游行，這一傳統(tǒng)始于1924年。游行在感恩節(jié)上午9:00開始，持續(xù)約三個小時，數(shù)萬人參加，聲勢浩大。
第96屆梅西感恩節(jié)大游行(2022年11月24日)，由28輛花車、16個巨型氣球、12個游行樂隊、10個表演團體、700多位小丑扮演者、5000多名志愿者以及一群音樂明星等組成。
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.
among corn dish lay pioneer plenty
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. 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 (5) _________ the table. After the meal, they help wash the (6) _________.
pioneers
corn
plenty
among
lay
dishes
What is the true meaning of Thanksgiving
Turkey
Shopping
Holiday
Having fun
To be grateful/ thankful for what we have
To give thanks to a great harvest
To express gratitude (感激之情) and spend time with loved ones
To volunteer and help others
To reflect (反思)
…
1. What was it
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
Think about an unforgettable festival you have enjoyed. Answer the questions.
Remember to make notes by writing down the answers.
Add any extra answers to your notes.
When you write about important events, such as festivals, you can write what the festival is, when it is, why it is important, what you do, who you spend it with, and what special food you eat.
Are there any other questions that you can add to make a piece of writing interesting
What do you wear
Why do people celebrate it
Does everybody in your country celebrate it
What do you like best about it
Why is it a good idea to make your writing interesting
Write a passage about the festival. Use your answers in Activity 5 to help you.
An unforgettable festival for me was National Day last year…. _________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Write a first draft about the festival, using your answers.
To make a piece of writing interesting. For example:
What do you wear
Why do people celebrate it
Does everybody in your country celebrate it
What do you like best about
To add more questions that would make the passage more interesting. For example:
Did you eat anything special
Did you wear special clothes for the festival
Write a second draft.
I had a great time on National Day last year. I’ll remember it for a long time because it was Golden Week. I went with my mother and father to visit my grandparents in Shanghai. My grandmother made delicious dumplings and many other dishes, so I ate lots of really nice food!
作簡短的致辭
對……表示感謝
到達
乘船
在17世紀
種植玉米
也
洗餐具
大量，許多
購買禮物
過得愉快
make short speeches
give thanks for ...
arrive in
by ship
in the seventeenth century
grow corn
as well
wash the dishes
plenty of
shop for presents
enjoy oneself
作簡短的致辭
對……表示感謝
到達；抵達
乘船
在17世紀
種植玉米
也
洗餐具
大量；眾多
購買禮物
過得愉快
Translate these phrases.
Ⅰ. 根據(jù)語境及所給漢語提示語寫出所缺單詞。
1. Tom's grandfather was one of the _________(先驅(qū)者) in the field of computer science.
2. I often feel nervous when I'm _________(在……之中) strangers.
3. —Sam, put down that book and help your mother wash the _________(盤).
—OK, Dad.
4. Football players usually shake hands after the game is _________(結(jié)束的).
5. We promised _________(我們自己) a good holiday this year.
pioneers
among
dishes
over
ourselves
Ⅱ. 根據(jù)語境，從方框中選擇恰當?shù)亩陶Z填空，注意形式變化。
as well, plenty of, arrive in, the following year, lay the table
1. When he first _______________ England, he couldn't speak any English.
2. She joined the Jiangsu provincial team in 2006, and _______________ she joined the national team.
3. —Dinner will be ready in five minutes. Would you mind _______________
—Of course not. I will do it at once.
arrived in
the following year
laying the table
4. I'm going to Shanghai and my sister is going _______________.
5. Eating _______________ fresh fruit and vegetables will help you to stay healthy.
as well, plenty of, arrive in, the following year, lay the table
as well
plenty of
Ⅲ. 根據(jù)漢語意思完成英語句子，每空詞數(shù)不限。
1. 對我們來說，這是一個賽龍舟和吃粽子的時刻。
For us, _______________ dragon boat races and zongzi.
2. 政府鼓勵當?shù)剞r(nóng)民種植玉米和土豆。
The government encourages local farmers to _______________ and potatoes.
3. 在歡迎會上，我們的老師們做了簡短的講話。
During the welcoming party, our teachers _________________.
it's a time for
grow corn
made short speeches
4. 在班會上，我對同學們的幫助表示了感謝。
I _______________ my classmates' help at the class meeting.
5. Cindy擅長唱歌、寫詩和講故事。
Cindy is good at singing, writing poems and ______________.
gave thanks for
telling stories
I CAN
learn about the history of Thanksgiving and how people celebrate it in America
write a passage about a festival with the help of writing strategies
learn some key words and expressions
Finish the passage about one of your unforgettable festivals. You can turn to Activity 5 for help if necessary.

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