1、Unit 12Life is full of the unexpected.SectionB2a-2e,人教版新目标英语九年级全册,学习目标：1.能熟练掌握本课的重点单词，短语sell out, discovery, cancel, believevable, disappear, embarrassing 及句型By the time police offcers announced that the story was a hoax,thousands of people had left their homes.等2.让学生学会利用背景知识更好理解文章的阅读策略，通过读前，读中，读后的阅
2、读任务的完成,以培养学生的阅读能力。3. 通过阅读了解愚人节的一些知识，分享愚人节的遭遇，增进友谊。,announce spaghetti hoax sell out discovery lady cancel officer believable disappear embarrassing,Task 1 Learn the new words in groups,2a Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on Aril Fools Day? Have you ever been fooled by others?,Pre-rea
3、ding,愚人节是英、美等国家一个特有的娱乐性节日。每年4月1日，朋友、熟人间往往用一些玩笑来相互愚弄、取乐。,April Fools Day,被成功“欺骗”了的人被大家嬉笑为“April Fool”。甚至这一天有的报纸、广播、电视等公众媒体会煞有其事地刊登或播报自编的虚假信息，令公众上当，逗个乐子。愚人节由于其特定的愉悦氛围和文化特质，深受大众喜欢。,2b Skim the passage and match each paragraph with the main idea.,Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4, The most fa
4、mous trick played Examples of funny stories that happened on April Fools Day. An introduction to April Fools Day A sad story that happened on April Fools Day,Task2 Fast reading,Read Pharagraph1-2,answer the questions as quickly as you can.,1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April F
5、ools Day?,Careful reading,2. What did the TV show say the special water could do?,Task 3,April Fools Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries arund the world. it happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other .One Ap
6、ril Fools Day , a reporter in England anounced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghtti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could .,Read Paragraph 12,By the time people realized that the story
7、was a hoax all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water . They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had aleady lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the time of th
8、e day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water.,The tickets_ (卖完了) with in 2 days.,were sold out,1. Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fools Day?,A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti because spaghetti farmers in I
9、taly had stopped growing spaghetti.,2. What did the TV show say the special water could do?,It was said that the special water would help people lose weight.,Read Paragraph Three,Many April Fools jokes may end up being not very funny. A famous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on Apr
10、il Fools Day. He asked her to marry him. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. However, when she said yes, he replied,“April Fool!” That little joke didnt have a very happy ending. The TV star lost his girlfriend and his show was canceled.,Q3 Why did the TV stars joke have
11、a bad ending?,与某人结婚 marry sb. get married to sb.have/has been married + 一段时间Lucy and Peter _ last week.She _ a policeman last month.She_ for five years.,got married,married,have been married,3. Why did the TV stars joke have a bad ending?,He lost both his girlfriend and his show.,Read Paragraph Four
12、,One of the worlds most famous tricks ,however,happened in October rather than in April. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed and told how they were moving across the United States. Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of peo
13、ple believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.,4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles
14、?,It was in October 1938.,Orson Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story.,6. Which of these stories is the most believable? Which is the least believable? Why?,I think the story of a famous movie star is the most believable. The story of aliens from Mars is the least b
15、elievable. Because the movie star is living with people. People never see any aliens on the earth.,adj.可相信的,1. After the spaghetti story _ (appear) in the news, everyone _ (rush) to the supermarkets.2. By the time people _ (find out) the story was not true, all the spaghetti in the supermarkets _ (d
16、isappear).,Finish 2d,appeared,rushed,found out,had disappeared,Task 4,Post reading,3. By the time the day _ (end), more than 10,000 people _ (call) the TV station to ask about the special water. 4. By the time the show _ (end), the TV star _ (lose) his girlfriend.5. By the time police officers _ (te
17、ll) the country that the story was a hoax, many people _ (run away) from their homes.,ended,had called,ended,had lost,told,had run away,Share your funny story with your partner.When did it happen? Where did it happen?What was the trick/joke?Whats the result?What do you think of it？,a. the funniest j
18、oke b. the most embarrassing joke c. the most creative joke,embarrassed adj, 常描述人，常作表语embarrassing adj.常描述事物，作定语或表语She looks very _.That was an _ situation for me.,embarrassed,embarrassing,A: Whats your story?B: Well, last year, on the first day of school, my sister put a piece of paper on my back that said “Please say hello”. All morning at school,Write a happy thing that you never forget,Homework,Thank you for listening !,Goodbye!,U盘、电脑坏了？教学资料不见了？以前的资料没保存？每一届重复劳动？找不到精品课件、试题、教案反思？各大文库价格昂贵？来【163文库】吧，你可以：上传分享资料赚取零用钱；创建教学空间，分类收藏存储资料；方便下届使用；百万教学资源供你下载；【平台地址：】,
