1、I think that mooncakes are deliciousSection B 2a 3b 九年级英语全一册九年级英语全一册A:What do you like best about Halloween?And why?B:I like candies.I think that they are delicious.pumpkin lanternsfun to watchhaunted Housesscary ghostsexcitingHalloween partiesinteresting ChristmasTalking about Christmas,what do you
2、 think of?Before you read StoriesActivitiesSymbolsDateIts on December 25.ChristmasSanta ClausChristmas treegiftsChristmas cardWe sing and dance on the Christmas Eve.The Christmas party usually ends up with a song Jingle Bells.Santa Claus gives gifts to kids and put them in the sock.Kids and parents
3、decorate Christmas tree.A lot of gifts lie on the tree.ActivitiesCharles DickensChristmas Carol Christmas Carol 圣诞欢歌剧照圣诞欢歌剧照Read the discription of the book A Christmas Carol.Then answer the questions below.1.What does the story talk about?2.Who does the story mainly talk about?While you read Task 1
4、 A Christmas Carol It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles.He is mean and only thinks about himself.He doesnt treat others nicely.He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.One Christmas Eve,Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley,his dead busine
5、ss partner.Marley used to be just like Scrooge,so he was punished after he died.He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him.He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.That night,three ghosts visit Scrooge.First,the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back t
6、o his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child.Then the second spirit,the Ghost of Christmas Present,take him to see how others are spending Christmas this year.Everyone is happy,even poor people.The last one,the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come,takes him to the future.Scrooge sees
7、 that he is dead,but nobody cares.He is so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning-Christmas Day.He decides to change his life and promises to be a better person.He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives.He also gives gifts to people in need.He now treat
8、s everyone with kindness and warmth,spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.And that is the spirit of Christmas.1.What does the story talk about?The spirit of Christmas.2.Who does the story mainly talk about?Scrooge.While you read Task 1Read Para.1 and answer the questions below.1.What are the com
9、mon things that people think of for Christmas?While you read Task 2Gifts,Christmas trees and Santa Claus.2.Who wrote A Christmas Carol?Charles Dickens.3.What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas?The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.Read Para.2 and answer the qu
10、estions below.Some answers need to be inferred.While you read Task 3It means you have to“read between It means you have to“read between the lines”to get the meaning that are the lines”to get the meaning that are not clearly stated in a text.not clearly stated in a text.inferring inferring 推断推断1.Why
11、does Scrooge hate Christmas?2.Does Scrooge have a lot of friends?Why or 2.Does Scrooge have a lot of friends?Why or why not?(inferring)why not?(inferring)3.Why was Jacob Marley punished after he 3.Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died?died?4.Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge?4.Does Jacob
12、Marley want to help Scrooge?How do you know?(inferring)How do you know?(inferring)惩罚Because he is mean and only thinks about himself.He Because he is mean and only thinks about himself.He doesnt treat others nicely.doesnt treat others nicely.No,he doesnt.Because he wasnt nice to people and No,he doe
13、snt.Because he wasnt nice to people and never laughs or smiles.never laughs or smiles.Because like Scrooge,he wasnt nice to others and Because like Scrooge,he wasnt nice to others and only cared about money.only cared about money.Yes.Marleys ghost tried to warnYes.Marleys ghost tried to warn Scrooge
14、 to change his Scrooge to change his ways so as not to end up like him.ways so as not to end up like him.While you read Task 4Read Para.3 and complete the chart.What does Scrooge see when hes withWhat does Scrooge see when hes withthe Ghost of Christmas Past?the Ghost of Christmas Present?the Ghost
15、of Christmas Yet to Come?n n.现在现在;礼物礼物 His happier days as a child.How others are spending Christmas that year.He is dead,but nobody cares.While you read Task 5Read Para.4 and decide whether the sentences are true or false.()1.Scrooge changed his life and became a ()1.Scrooge changed his life and be
16、came a better person at last.better person at last.()2.Now he doesnt treat everyone nicely.()2.Now he doesnt treat everyone nicely.()3.What he saw with the three ghosts()3.What he saw with the three ghosts makes him change his life.makes him change his life.()4.Now he is still mean and only thinks()
17、4.Now he is still mean and only thinks himself.himself.TTFF Many would agree that when we think of Christmas,we probably think of gifts,Christmas trees and Santa Claus.But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas:the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us
18、.The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this.1.But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas:the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.这是一个倒装句。主语是这是一个倒装句。主语是the true meaning of Christmas:the importance of sharing and giving love and
19、 joy to people around us，谓语是，谓语是lies，介词短语，介词短语behind all these things置于句首引起句子倒装，是置于句首引起句子倒装，是为了保持句子平衡，避免头重脚轻。为了保持句子平衡，避免头重脚轻。A Christmas Carol is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens.It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles.He is mean and only thinks about himself.2
20、.He is mean and mean 在这里是形容词，意思是在这里是形容词，意思是“自私的；自私的；刻薄的；吝啬的刻薄的；吝啬的”He is a mean man.他是个自私的人。他是个自私的人。Dont be so mean to your little brother!别对你弟弟那麽刻薄！别对你弟弟那麽刻薄！He doesnt treat others nicely.He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.One Christmas Eve,Scrooge sees the gh
21、ost of Jacob Marley,his dead business partner.Marley used to be just like Scrooge,so he was punished after he died.生意3.Marley used to be just like Scrooge,used to do sth.曾经曾经；过去常；过去常常常I used to go to the cinema,but I never have time now.我过去经常去看电影，但现在没有我过去经常去看电影，但现在没有时间了。时间了。He warns Scrooge to chang
22、e his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him.He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.4.He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesnt want to end up like him.warn v.警告警告;告诫告诫 常用于以下固定短语常用于以下固定短语:warn sb.(not)to do sth.表示表示“警告某人警告某人(不要不要)干某事干某事”end up 结束，告终结束，告终 end up with 以以结
23、束结束end up doing 结束做某事结束做某事 That night,three ghosts visit Scrooge.First,the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child.Then the second spirit,the Ghost of Christmas Present,take him to see how others are spending Christmas this year.5.re
24、mind sb of sth 使某人想起某事 It reminds me of my best friend.它让我想到了我最好的朋友。remind sb to do sth提醒某人做某事 Please remind me to finish my work.请提醒我完成工作。the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child.Everyone is happy,even poor people.The last one,th
25、e Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come,takes him to the future.Scrooge sees that he is dead,but nobody cares.He is so scared that he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning-Christmas Day.5.so.that.如此.以致Tom is so old that he cant go to school.He decides to change his life and promises
26、 to be a better person.He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives.He also gives gifts to people in need.He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth,spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.And that is the spirit of Christmas.温暖传播But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Chris
27、tmas:the importance of sharing and giving _ and _to people around us.the spirit of ChristmaslovejoyRetelling As for Christmas,we probably think of :A story:ExampleName:_Writer:_Characters:A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens_ScroogeJacob MarleyKind:_short novelAfter you read My favorite Chinese festival
28、What is your favorite festival?What is your favorite festival?When is it?When is it?What do people eat?What do people eat?What do people do?What do people do?Why do you like it?Why do you like it?Four in groups,have a free talk,then share your answers in front of the whole class.You can begin like t
29、his:My favorite festival is1.Words:Christmas;Christmas;lie;novel;eve;dead;punish;warn;present;warmth;spread;2.Phrases:think of;used to doused to do;end up;sothatwarn sb.(not)to do sth.at present;remind of3.3.IInferringnferringIt means you have to“read between It means you have to“read between the li
30、nes”to get the meaning that are the lines”to get the meaning that are not clearly stated in a text.not clearly stated in a text.所谓推断，就是根据阅读材料中所提供的信息，所谓推断，就是根据阅读材料中所提供的信息，推断出未知的信息。即把有关的文字作为已知部推断出未知的信息。即把有关的文字作为已知部分，从中推断出未知部分。据以推断的有关文字分，从中推断出未知部分。据以推断的有关文字可能是词或句子，也可能是若干句子，甚至是全可能是词或句子，也可能是若干句子，甚至是全文。问题的答案一般针对文章内容和读者应有的文。问题的答案一般针对文章内容和读者应有的常识，文章中虽然没有明确的答案，但读者在理常识，文章中虽然没有明确的答案，但读者在理解全文的基础上可以进行推理和判断其答案。解全文的基础上可以进行推理和判断其答案。Write a letter to your pen pal and tell him/her about your favorite Chinese festival.
