1、英英 语语拓展拓展模模块块 TraditionsWarm UpListening and SpeakingReadingGrammarTraditionsHighlightsWriting Warm UpHere are some body languages often used in greeting each other.Match the descriptions with the corresponding pictures.Warm-upKey1.B 2.H 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.F 7.G 8.E Listening and SpeakingDialogue StudyAc
2、tivitiesDialogue 1(B=Bob,J=Jenny,A=Alex)B:Hey Jenny!Havent seen you for ages.How was everything with you?J:Not so bad,thanks.And you?B:Same as usual.Anyway,what have you been doing recently?J:Ive been studying for my exams which will begin next month.B:Well,good luck to you.By the way,Jenny,Id like
3、you to meet a friend of mine,Alex Smith.Alex,this is my friend Jenny Jones.J:How do you do?Nice to meet you here.A:Nice to see you again.Actually,I have danced withyou at Bens birthday party.J:Oh,is that you?I havent seen you since that time.What a small world!How have you been?A:So far so good.Lets
4、 play together,shall we?J:Sure.New Words PhrasesDialogue 2(D=David,H=Helen)D:Good morning!If I am not mistaken,you must be Helen,the newcomer,right?H:Yes,I am.And you are.?D:I am David Brown,assistant of the manager.Welcome to our company and glad to be your colleague.H:How do you do,Mr.Brown?Its ve
5、ry kind of you to say so.I might need your help in the near future.D:No problem.How about making a self-introduction?H:Sure.I am Helen Zhang from Beijing,China.Im a postgraduate from Tsinghua University and my major is western economics.D:Great!You speak English very well!I hope you will enjoy your
6、stay here.H:Oh,thanks a million!I am flattered!I bet I will.New Words Phrasesage n.长时间；时代recently adv.最近actuallyadv.实际上，事实上dance v.跳舞mistake v.弄错newcomer n.新来的人assistant n.助理manager n.经理colleague n.同事self-introduction n.自我介绍postgraduate n.研究生economics n.经济学million n.百万flatterv.奉承，恭维bet v.打赌study for
7、 学习学习dance with 和和跳舞跳舞in the near future 在不久的将来在不久的将来make a self-introduction 做自我介绍做自我介绍ActivitiesWork AlonePair Work.Listen to Dialogue 1,and decide whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F).()1.Bob and Jenny havent seen each other for ages.()2.Jenny has been studying for her exams wh
8、ich will begin next month.()3.Alex introduces Bob to Jenny.()4.Jenny has been very busy recently.()5.Alex has danced with Bob at Jennys birthday party.Work AloneKey1.T 2.T 3.F 4.T 5.F II.Listen to Dialogue 2 and fill in the blanks.1.I am David Brown,assistant of the .2.Welcome to our company and gla
9、d to be your .3.Its very of you to say so.4.Im a from Tsinghua University and my major is western economics.5.I hope you will your stay here.Work AloneKey1.manager 2.colleague 3.kind 4.postgraduate 5.enjoyI First listen to the two dialogues and repeat,then role play them in pairs.II Make a new dialo
10、gue with your partner according to the following situation.Situation:You come to the airport to meet a cyber-friend.After a brief introduction,you show him or her around your city.Pair WorkPost-Reading 3Pre-Reading1While-Reading2 ReadingPre-readingWork in groups to discuss the following questions.1.
11、Have you ever celebrated Thanksgiving Day?2.Whom will you firstly show your thankfulness to?While-reading Thanksgiving Day is the most truly American of the national holidays in the United States and is most closely related to the earliest history of the country.In 1620,the Pilgrims went to America
12、on the May Flower,looking for a place where they could have freedom of worship.Two months later,in icy November,they landed at,what is now Plymouth,Massachusetts.During their first winter,over half of the people died of hunger or illness.Those who survived began sowing in the first spring.Thanksgivi
13、ng DayNew Words PhrasesWhile-reading All summer long they waited for the harvests with great anxiety,knowing that their lives and the future of the colony depended on the coming harvest.Finally,they had a good harvest.And therefore it was decided that a day of thanksgiving to the Lord should be fixe
14、d.Years later,the president of the United States declared the fourth Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Day every year.The celebration of Thanksgiving Day has been held on that date until today.The pattern of the Thanksgiving celebration has never changed through the years.The big family dinner is
15、 planned months ahead.On the dinner table,people will find apples,oranges,chestnuts,walnuts and grapes.There will be plum pudding,mince pie,and other varieties of food.The best and most attractive among them are roast turkey and pumpkin pie.They have been the most traditional foods on Thanksgiving D
16、ay throughout the years.New Words PhrasesTo be continuedtruly adv.真正，确实relate v.有关联Pilgrim n.朝圣者freedom n.自由worship n.崇拜icy adj.冰的land v.登陆，上岸survive v.幸存sow v.播种harvest n.收获，收成anxiety n.忧虑，焦急；渴望，渴求colony n.殖民地depend v.依靠，依赖Lord n.上帝declare v.宣布celebration n.庆祝，庆典pattern n.式样，图案plan v.计划，打算chestnut
17、n.栗子walnut n.核桃grape n.葡萄plum n.李子pudding n.布丁attractive adj.吸引人的turkey n.火鸡pumpkin n.南瓜traditional adj.传统的，惯例的throughout prep.遍及；贯穿be related to 和和相关相关look for 寻找寻找die of 死于死于wait for 等待等待depend on 依靠依靠Thanksgiving Day 感恩节感恩节May Flower 五月花号船五月花号船Plymouth 普利茅斯普利茅斯(英国港口英国港口)Massachusetts 马萨诸塞州马萨诸塞州(美
18、国州名美国州名)Post-readingKey.1.T 2.T 3.F 4.F 5.TII 1.icy 2.harvest 3.declare 4.freedom 5.traditional 6.throughout 7.attractive 8.survived III 1.died of 2.looking for 3.are related to 4.wait for5.depend on GrammarThe Subjective Clause ExercisesKey1.D 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.B 6.D 7.B 8.A 9.D 10.A 1.What 2.Whoever 3
19、.Who 4.that 5.that WritingInvitation Letter ExercisesKey1.request the pleasure of 2.at 3.at 4.on 5.RSVPAre You Going to Dance?Everybody was dancing while a young girl sat alone in an armchair.Just then,she was happy to see a handsome young man coming towards her.“Are you going to dance?”asked the man pleasantly.“Yes,”she whispered.“Good,”he said,“May I have your seat then?”
