1、1The love of a family is lifes greatest blessing. 家庭的关爱是生命中最好的祝福。 2What we love is home, which our feet may leave, but not our hearts. 家是我们所爱的地方,身可远离,心需维系。 3 All happy families are like one another; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. 所有幸福的家庭都十分相似;而每个不幸的家庭各有各的不幸。 4Home is the place where,
2、 when you have to go there, it has to take you in. 无论何时何地,家永远是向游子敞开大门的地方。 5He is the happiest ,be he King or peasant , who finds peace in his home. 无论是国王还是农夫,家庭和睦是最幸福的。 Evergreen boughs that fill our homes With fragrant Christmas scents, Hearts filled with the loving glow, That Christmas represents;
3、 Christmas cookies, turkeys stuffed, Festive holly berry, Little faces bright with joy, Loved ones being merry; Parties, songs, beribboned gifts, Silver bells that tinkle, Christmas trees and ornaments, Colorful lights that twinkle; Relatives waiting with open arms, To smile and hug and kiss us; The
4、se are some of the special joys, That come along with Christmas. Thanksgiving Day is the United States and Canada shared festival, created by the people of the United States, the intention was to thank God given good harvest, thanks to help from the Indians.In America,Thanksgiving Day is the fourth
5、Thursday in November every year,and from that date will be on leave for two days;while the Canadian Thanksgiving at different times,the second Monday of October. Everyone agrees the dinner must be roast turkey.A turkey with a bread dressing to absorb the delicious juices flowing during baking,but co
6、oking techniques often because of family and regions vary(改变),what filler application is difficult to get consistent(一致的) Thanksgiving today is,in every sense, a national annual holiday on which Americans of all faiths and backgrounds join in to express their thanks for the years bounty(大量给予之物) and
7、reverently(虔诚地) ask for continued blessings. 探究发现 1What is the purpose of Thanksgiving Day at first? To thank God given good harvest,thanks to help from the Indians. 2When is Thanksgiving Day celebrated in the US.A? The fourth Thursday in November. 3What food are you sure to eat on Thanksgiving Day?
8、 Roast turkey. Section Topic Talk & Lesson 1 .匹配词义 A单词匹配 ( )1.occasion Aadj. 阴历的;月球的 ( )2.lunar Bn.重要的社交活动;时刻,时候 ( )3.decorate Cvi.&vt.总结,概括 ( )4.decoration Dn.口音 ( )5.account Eadj.退休的 ( )6.summarise Fn.描述,报道 ( )7.expectant Gvi.&vt.装饰,布置,美化 ( )8.scare Hn.装饰物 ( )9.accent Iadj.期待的,期望的 ( )10.retired Jv
9、t.吓唬;使(某人)惊恐 答案 15 BAGHF 610 CIJDE B短语匹配 ( )e to an end A扫除;清除 ( )2.at war B使某物爆炸 ( )3.put up C在交战状态中 ( )4.let off D举起;张贴 ( )5.sweep away E照亮;(使)变得喜悦 ( )6.upside down F结束;终止 ( )7.light up G颠倒地,倒置地 ( )8.up to H成千上万 ( )9.scare.away I把吓跑 ( )10.tens of thousands of J从事,忙于;多达;能胜任 答案 15 FCDBA 610 GEJIH .默
10、写单词 1adult n 成人,成年人 2congratulation n. 恭喜,祝贺 3tradition n. 传统 4character n. 字,字体;人物,角色 5attach vt. 贴,固定;附上 6flight n. 航班 7surround vt. 环绕,围绕 8joy n. 欢欣,愉快,喜悦 9original adj. 原先的,最早的,最初的 10custom n. 风俗,习惯;传统 .语境填空 entire;lantern;sweep;accent ;summarise;joy;dragon; decoration;throughout;immediately 1He
11、r strong local accent betrayed her hometown. 2I swept rainwater off the flat top of a gravestone. 3We talked about the Dragon Boat Festival holiday and Childrens Day. 4There is an ice lantern show in Harbin every year in winter. 5Could you summarise the strengths of your proposal for us? 6This is ha
12、ppening in every school throughout the country. 7He jumped for joy on being told the news. 8The entire world must take notice of something like this. 9The cake was decorated(decorate) to look like a car. 10I got in touch with him immediately after I received the letter. .语法填空之派生词 1He spent five year
13、s in Paris, with occasional(occasion) visits to Italy. 2It was my first job after graduation(graduate) . 3Congratulations(congratulate) on your exam results! 4Its traditional(tradition) in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day. 5She is scared(scare) of going out alone. 6The shell surrounding(sur
14、round) the egg has many important functions. 7I think you should go back to your original(origin) plan. 8The only wall decorations(decorate) are candles and a single mirror. 9Dad is retired(retire) now. 10She answered almost immediately(immediate) 1First, the house was cleaned from top to bottom. 首先
15、,房子从上到下地都打扫了一遍。 2My host mother Mrs Chen said this was to sweep away the dirt of the past year and get ready for the new year. 我的房东妈妈陈太太说这是清除过去一年的积尘,为新的一年做准备。 3I dont get to travel back to Shanxi very often, so when I get home, my parents will fill me in on whats been happeningwho has got married or
16、 had children or gone away to university. 我不经常回山西, 因此每年回到家,我父母会把这一年发生的事一股脑儿地 告诉我,谁结婚了,谁有小孩了,谁上大学了,等等。 4As I get older, , coming home and being with my entire family is the most important part of it. 随着年龄的增长,回家和家人在一起是最重要的部分。 5Our house buzzes with activities when everyone comes home. 当每个人都回家时,我们的房子里充
17、满了各种活动。 词语助读 1host 主人,东道主;主持人 host family 寄宿家庭 2highly 高度地(用来修饰抽象的事物) 3value vt.重视 4from top to bottom 从上到下 5sweep 扫;打扫 sweep away 扫除;清除 6character 字,字体;人物,角色 7attach 贴,固定;附上 attach sth. to sth.把贴在上 8upside down 倒置地,颠倒地 9let off 使某物爆炸 10light up 照亮,点亮 11expectant 期待的,期望的 12look 表情 13scare 吓唬;使(某人)惊恐
18、 scare sb./sth. away 把吓跑 14flight 航班 15book 预定 16wine 葡萄酒 17surround 环绕,围绕 be surrounded by 被包围 18accent 口音 19fill sb. in on 告诉某人关于某事的消息 20up to sth.从事/忙于某事 21hotpot 火锅 22firecracker 鞭炮,爆竹 23retired 退休的 24buzz 闹哄哄,喧闹 25sign 象征 26joy 欢欣,愉快,喜悦 课本原文课本原文 It was my first time spending Spring Festival in
19、China with my host family .Spring Festival is highly valued by every Chinese family.Preparations began a week before the festival.First, the house was cleaned from top to bottom .My host mother Mrs Chen said this was to sweep away the dirt of the past year and get ready for the new year. Next, the C
20、hinese character Fu was attached upside down to our front door.It is believed that when Fu is put upside down, happiness arrives.1The character looked really cool. 1It is believed that 据说 The greatest excitement began the night before Spring Festival.Fireworks were being let off across the city, sud
21、denly lighting up the night sky.2Children were covering their ears but with an expectant look on their faces3 Mrs Chen said that it was to scare away the monster Nian.The fireworks were a lot of fun! We then sat together to enjoy a big dinner, wishing everyone a happy new year. 2lighting up the nigh
22、t sky 现在分词作结果状语。 3with 的复合结构 with sb./sth. adj./adv./prep./doing/done/to do. I usually start planning my trip home to Shanxi weeks before Spring Festival,as train tickets or flights have to be booked as early as possible4 I take great care in choosing gifts for my parents.This year, I bought a bottl
23、e of wine for my father and a beautiful sweater for my mother. 4as 引导原因状语从句 Every year,the moment I get on the train, I am surrounded by Shanxi accents5I know that I am heading home to my family.I dont get to travel back to Shanxi very often, so when I get home, my parents will fill me in on whats b
24、een happening6who has got married or had children or gone away to university.Its great to hear what everyones been up to. 5名词词组 the moment 引导时间状语从句 6what 引导宾语从句。 We usually have hotpot 21 its so tasty! However, what we eat isnt the most important thing.Whats important is who we eat it with.Its a won
25、derful thing to be back together with my family and talk of old times.When I was a kid, Spring Festival was all about firecrackers 22 ,sweets and decorations.As I get older7,coming home and being with my entire family is the most important part of it. 7As I get older,随着年龄的增长。as 引导时间状语从句,意为“随着” Sprin
26、g Festival is family time for us.My husband and I are both retired 23 .We do not see our children and grandchildren very often and we miss them a lot.Weeks before Spring Festival, we start getting ready for their homecoming.Things start to get really busy.We think about what the children would like
27、to eat, what we need to buy and what dishes need to be prepared. Our house buzzes 24 with activities when everyone comes home.Our grandchildren run around shouting and playing8,and the adults gather around the table to talk about the past year.Great fun is also enjoyed in the kitchen as jiaozi are b
28、eing made.We always have jiaozi during this time, as they mean something special on this occasionthey are a sign 25 of our wishes for health and happiness in the coming year.To me, this is Spring Festivalthe joy 26 of a family gathering. 8shouting and playing 动名词作伴随状语。 译文参考译文参考 这是我第一次和我的寄宿家庭在中国过春节。
29、春节是每个中国家庭非常重视 的节日。节日前一周就开始准备了。首先,房子从上到下地都打扫了一遍。我的 房东妈妈陈太太说这是清除过去一年的积尘,为新的一年做准备。 接下来, 汉字“福”被倒着贴在我们的前门上。 人们相信, 当福颠倒的时候, 幸福就到了。这个字看起来很酷。 最激动人心的事情发生在春节的前一天晚上。整个城市都在放烟花, 突然照 亮了夜空。孩子们捂着耳朵,但脸上带着期待的表情。陈太太说这是为了吓跑怪 兽“年”。烟花很有趣!然后,我们坐在一起享受一顿丰盛的晚餐,祝福大家新 年快乐。 我通常在春节前几周就开始计划我的山西回家之旅, 因为火车票或飞机票必 须尽早预订。我很仔细地为父母挑选礼物。
30、今年,我给爸爸买了一瓶葡萄酒,给 妈妈买了一件漂亮的毛衣。 每年,一坐上火车,我就会被山西方言包围,我意识到我踏上了回家的路。 我不经常回山西, 因此每年回到家,我父母会把这一年发生的事一股脑儿地告诉 我,谁结婚了,谁有小孩了,谁上大学了,等等。很高兴听到大家都在忙些什么。 我们通常吃火锅它很好吃!然而,我们吃什么并不是最重要的事情。重 要的是我们和谁一起吃。能和家人团聚在一起,谈论过去的时光,真是太好了。 我小的时候,春节都是关于放鞭炮,糖果和装饰品。随着年龄的增长,回家和家 人在一起是最重要的部分。 春节是我们的家庭时间。 我丈夫和我都退休了。 我们不经常看到我们的孩子 和孙子,我们很想念
31、他们。为他们的回家,春节前几周,我们就开始准备。事情 开始变得非常繁忙。我们考虑孩子们喜欢吃什么,我们需要买什么,需要准备什 么菜。 当每个人都回家时, 我们的房子里开始了各种活动。 我们的孙子们跑来跑去, 又喊又玩,大人们围坐在桌旁,谈论着过去的一年。在厨房里包饺子也很有趣。 在这个时间里, 我们总是吃饺子,因为它们在这个场合有特殊的意义它们是 我们希望在新的一年里健康和幸福的象征。对我来说, 这就是春节家人团聚 的欢乐。 速读课文,完成下列任务: .阅读判断 判断下列句子提供的信息是正确,还是错误,还是没有提及: 1Xu Gang is an exchange student in Sha
32、nghai. ARight. BWrong. CNot mentioned. 2Children were frightened by fireworks. ARight. BWrong. CNot mentioned. 3During the Spring Festival,train tickets or flights are easy to buy. ARight. BWrong. CNot mentioned. 4Li Yan and her husband are active in their work. ARight. BWrong. CNot mentioned. 5Li Y
33、an does a lot of things to get ready for their childrens homecoming. ARight. BWrong. CNot mentioned. 答案 15 BBBBA .补全信息 选择正确选项填入空白处,补全所给句子提供的信息: Ato get really busy Bto enjoy a big dinner Cto scare away Dto be prepared Eto travel back Fto sweep away 1 My host mother Mrs Chen said this was the dirt of
34、 the past year and get ready for the new year. 2Mrs Chen said that it was the monster Nian. 3We then sat together , wishing everyone a happy new year. 4I dont get to Shanxi very often 5Things start . 6We think about what the children would like to eat, what we need to buy and what dishes need . 答案 1
35、6 FCBEAD .表格填空 Tom Jenkins Xu Gang Li Yan Where and with whom With his 1.host family in Nanjing. With his family in 2.Shanxi. With her 3.children and grandchildren in Heilongjiang. Preparations before Spring Festival Clean 4.the house; 5.Attach the Chinese character Fu. Book6.tickets; Choose7.gifts;
36、 8.Travel back home. Buy 9.things children need; Prepare 10.dishes Activities during Spring Festival Let off11.fireworks; Enjoy a big 12.dinner Talk of 13.old times; Have14.hotpot. Talk about 15.the past year;Make 16.jiaozi. 细读课文,完成下列任务: .主旨匹配 1Part 1 AHow does Li Yan celebrate SpringFestival 2Part
37、2 BTom Jenkinss experience of Spring Festival in China 3Part 3 CHow does Xu Gang spend Spring Festival 答案 13 BCA .单项选择 1Where did Tom Jenkins live? AHeilongjiang. BShanghai. CBeijing. DNanjing. 2Why was the character Fu attached upside down? ABecause it looks cool. BBecause people believe happiness
38、arrives. CBecause it means sweeping the dirt of the past year. DBecause it means getting ready for the new year. 3What is the most important thing for Xu Gang? ASetting off firecrackers. BEating hotpot. CEating with families and friends. DDecorating the houses. 4What does having dumplings mean for L
39、i Yan? AIt means they enjoy the family gathering. BIt means playing with their grandchildren happily. CIt means wishes for the coming year. DIt means our life is becoming better. 答案 14 DBCC .概要写作微技能 概要写作微技能(二) A阅读课文中描写活动场景的语句。 1We then sat together to enjoy a big dinner, wishing everyone a happy new
40、 year. 2Every year, the moment I get on the train, I am surrounded by Shanxi accents. 3Our grandchildren run around shouting and playing, and the adults gather around the table to talk about the past year. B判断下列语句中哪个不是描写活动场景的句子。 1It is believed that when Fu is put upside down, happiness arrives. 2We
41、 usually have hotpot its so tasty! 3 Its a wonderful thing to be back together with my family and talk of old times. 4Great fun is also enjoyed in the kitchen as jiaozi are being made. 答案 1 2 根据词性和汉语提示,写出下列单词 1occasion n重要的社交活动;时刻,时候occasional adj.偶然的;临时 的occasionally adv.偶尔地 2graduate n毕业生 vi.毕业gra
42、duation n毕业 3congratulate vt.祝贺congratulation n恭喜,祝贺 4tradition n传统traditional adj.传统的traditionally adv.传统地 5scare vt.使(某人)惊恐;吓唬scary adj.可怕的,引起恐慌的scared adj. 害怕的;惊恐的 6surround vt.环绕,围绕surrounding adj.周围的;四周的surroundings n周围的环境 7origin n起源;出身original adj.原先的,最早的,最初的 put up 修建;举起;提供膳宿;张贴 写出下列句中 put u
43、p 的含义 Theyre putting up several new office blocks in the centre of town. 建造 The exam results will be put up on Friday afternoon. 张贴 If you have any questions,put up your hands. 举起 They agreed to put two foreign students up over the summer. 提供食宿 Words And Phrases 知识要点 1 occasion n重要的社交活动;时刻,时候 (教材 P5
44、0)Choose a festival or a special occasion that you like. 选择一个你喜欢的节日或特殊的时刻。 例 1 Ive met him on several occasions.我见过他几次。 例 2 I have no occasion to see him these days. 这些天我都没有机会见到他。 造句 这不是笑的时候。 This is not an occasion for laughter. 归纳拓展 (1)on one occasion 有一次 on that occasion 那时;在那种情况下 on occasion 偶尔
45、(2)occasional adj. 偶尔的;不经常的;特殊场合的 occasionally adv. 偶然地;偶尔;有时 即学即练 单句语法填空 On one occasion(occasion),she called me in the middle of the night. He has been known on occasion (on occasion) to lose his temper. He managed to remain cool by swimming occasionally(occasion) Your eighteenth birthday is an im
46、portant occasion when you legally become an adult. This is not an occasion for laughter,where you must take things seriously. 名师点津 当 occasion 后接定语从句时, 其引导词要依据 occasion 的含义及在从句中所 作的成分来确定。当 occasion 作先行词,其含义为“场合;庆典”时,应将它看 作充当从句中的地点状语,用 where 来引导;当表示“机会;时刻”时,应将它 看作充当从句中的时间状语,用 when 来引导。 链接写作完成句子 随着岁月的流
47、逝,很多时刻,生日、获奖、毕业,都有父亲的鲜花来庆祝。 As the years passed,many occasionsbirthdays,awards, graduations were marked with Dads flowers. 知识要点 2 congratulation n恭喜,祝贺 (教材 P50)offering congratulations 表示祝贺 例 1 Youve passed your driving test? Congratulations! 你驾照考试通过了?祝贺你! 例 2 Congratulations on winning the prize! 祝
48、贺你获奖! 答案 恭喜你考出了好成绩! Congratulations on your exam results! 归纳拓展 (1)congratulation n 祝贺,恭贺(常用复数形式) congratulations(to sb.)on sth. 祝贺(某人)某事 (2)congratulate sb. on sth. 祝贺某人某事 congratulate oneself on(doing) sth. 庆幸自己(做)某事 即学即练 单句语法填空 He congratulated (congratulate) himself on having survived the air cra
49、sh. We congratulated him on having passed(pass)the examination. I send you my warmest congratulations(congratulate)on your success. 语境助记 Many friends came to congratulate him on his marriage,and some sent emails to express their congratulations. 知识要点 3 come to an end 结束 (教材 P51)Amid the boom of fire
50、crackers a year has come to an end,and the spring wind has wafted warm breath to the wine. 爆竹声中一岁除,春风送暖入屠苏。 例 1 Still, all good things come to an end. 然而,所有好事情都会有结束的一天。 例 2 The good news is that much of the suffering could come to an end. 好消息是,大部分的痛苦可能会结束。 造句 会议直到午夜才结束。 The meeting didnt come to an