1、amongspeechpioneergrowcornfollowinglayprep.在之中n.演说；讲演n.开拓者；先驱者v.种植，栽培（植物）n.谷物；玉米adj.接着的；接下来的v.摆放（餐桌）Words andExpressions Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately.lay the tableoverdishparadeourselvesWords andExpressions摆放餐桌adj.完了的；结束的n.盘；碟n.（庆祝）游行pron.我们自己Unit 2We have celebrated the
2、 festival since the first pioneers arrived in America.Module 2 Public holidaysWatch and sayWatch and sayThey are celebrating _ _ _.People usually have _ _ _ with _ and give _.theThanksgivingDayaspecialdinnerfamilythanksRead a passage about the Thanksgiving Day and match the headings with the paragra
3、phs.p12Task 1a)A special dinnerb)An American festivalc)The history of the festivald)Things to do during the festivalPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4a)A special dinnerb)An American festivalc)The history of the festivald)Things to do during the festivalCheck your answers.What do people do at Thanksgiving fest
4、ival?They have a special dinner among family and friends.People make short speeches and give thanks for their food.Read paragraph 1 and answer the question.是的时候对某事表示感谢 Task 21.Where did the first pioneers come from?2.When did the first pioneers arrive in America?3.What did the local people teach the
5、 first pioneers?Read paragraph 2 and answer.They came from England.They arrived in America in the seventeenth century.They taught the pioneers how to grow corn.123since表示“自从”，常与完成时连用。while 强调主句的行为是在从句动作进行的过程中发生的，从句中要用持续性动词。在句中作方式状语，表示以聚餐品尝新食物的方式(来庆祝)。1.How do people celebrate Thanksgiving today?2.Wh
6、y is the kitchen always the most crowded room in the house?3.What do they do after the dinner?Read paragraph 3 and answer:They celebrate it with a traditional dinner.Because we all help prepare the food.Theyoften talk a lot and tell stories after dinner and help wash the dishes.123准备食物(饭前)摆好餐具before
7、意为“在之前”，表示主句的动作发生在从句动作之前。1.Where does the writer live?2.What does the writer do during Thanksgiving festival?3.What festival is after Thanksgiving?4.Whats also important at Thanksgiving?He lives in New York City.He goes to watch the Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade.The Christmas.Read paragraph 4 and an
8、swer.Football.1234动词不定式作后置定语修饰名词things。玩得高兴1.是的时候了2.准备食物3.对表示感谢4.以一顿传统的晚餐 来庆祝感恩节5.(饭前)摆好餐具6.玩的高兴Its a time forprepare the foodgive thanks for sth.celebrate the festival by eating togetherlay the tableenjoy oneselfTask 3Translate the following expressions into English.Complete the table.Facts about T
9、hanksgivingDate _Meaning _for their foodHistory 1.Have celebrated it since _ from England arrived in America2.Learnt from the Native Americans how to _ and celebrated together by _ of the new food.Celebration1.Celebrate with _2._ before dinner3.Celebrate by watching _ _ in New York City and _ on tel
10、evisionthe fourth Thursday in NovemberPeople give thanksthe first pioneersgrow corneating a dinnera traditional dinnerGive thanksthe MacysThanksgiving Day Paradethe football gamesp12Task 4Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.The first _ crossed the Atlantic and arrived
11、in America in the seventeenth century.At the beginning,they did not have enough food.The Native Americans taught them how to grow _.They soon had _ to eat.Today,people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers at Thanksgiving.This festival is celebrated with a meal _ family and
12、 friends.Everyone helps _ the table.After the meal,they help wash the _.among corn dish lay pioneer plentypioneerscornplentyp12Task 5amonglaydishesThink about an unforgettable festival you have enjoyed.Answer the questions.What was it?When was it?Who did you spend it with?How did you spend it?Will y
13、ou remember it for long?Why?WritingWrite a passage about your most unforgettable festival!6p13I had a great time on National Day last year.I will remember it for a long time because it was Golden Week.I went to visit my grandparents with my mother and father in Shanghai.My grandmother made delicious
14、 dumplings and many dishes,so I ate lots of really nice food.A possible version1.What do you learn about the history of Thanksgiving Day?2.How people celebrate it in America?3.Can you write a passage about a festival with the help of writing strategies?.用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。1.The guests are arriving soon
15、,but she hasnt _(lay)the table yet.2.The woman is a bit worried with her baby _(cry)all the time.3.They decided to stay at the hotel for another night and leave the _(follow)day.4.Most of the time,my dad cooks and my mum washes the _(dish)in our home.5.I usually practise my spoken English by _(talk)
16、to an American friend online.laid crying followingdishes.根据汉语意思以及英语提示翻译句子。1.他们打算用一个盛大的晚宴来庆祝他的成功。(celebrate)_2.托尼昨晚喝得太多了，他甚至都不知道回来的路了。(too)_3.我们去了音乐俱乐部，玩得非常开心。(enjoy)_4.昨天，妈妈教我做牛肉面。(teach)_5.长城是世界上最伟大的人工奇迹之一。_They are going to celebrate his success with a big dinner.Tony drank too much last night and
17、 he didnt even know his way back.We went to the Music Club and we really enjoyed ourselves.Mum taught me(how)to cook beef noodles yesterday.The Great Wall is one of the greatest man-made wonders of the world.1.Finish the exercises in Learning English.2.Preview the use of the adverbial clauses of time.3.Write a passage about one of your unforgettable festivals.Homework
