1、Unit 2 Section B(2a-Unit 2 Section B(2a-2d)2d)The Spirit of The Spirit of ChristmasChristmasLead-in Listen and GuessSpring FestivalMid Autum FestivalHalloweenChristmasPre-readingChristmasSymbolsStoriesDateActivitiesWhat do you know about Christmas?eat a big mealChristmas tree Santa Clausexchange gif
2、tschurch celebrationsreindeerChristmas socksWhile reading Fast readingTask 1:Whats the passage mainly about?A.Scrooge and Marleys friendship.B.Three ghosts of Christmas.C.The true meaning of Christmas.While reading Fast reading Task 2:Read the passage quickly and match the main idea with each paragr
3、aph.Para 1 Para 2 Para 3Para 4 a.Scrooge s life has changed.b.Three ghosts visit Scrooge.c.The true meaning of Christmas.d.The story of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.Careful reading Task 3:Read P1 and answer the questions.1.What are the common things that people think of Christmas?2.What is the true
4、meaning or spirit of Christmas?The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.Gifts,Christmas trees,and Santa Claus.symbols3.What is perhaps the best example of the spirit of Christmas?A Christmas carol.精神精神A Christmas CarolNameStyle(文体文体)WriterCharactersA short novelCharles D
5、ickens Scrooge Jacob Marley Three spiritsCareful reading Task 4:Read P2 and finish the mind map.ghoststhe protagonist(主人公)(主人公)Task 5:Read paragraph 2 and find the sentences describing(描写描写)Scrooge.He never laughs or smiles.He is mean and only thinks about himself.He doesnt treat others nicely.He ju
6、st cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?Use some words to summarize the characteristics(性格特点)(性格特点)of Scrooge.unhappyselfishunkindgreedy(贪婪的)(贪婪的)friendlygenerous(慷慨的)(慷慨的)warmhearted(热心的)(热心的)He never laughs or smiles.He is mean and only
7、thinks about himself.He doesnt treat others nicely.He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas.unhappyselfishunkindgreedy(贪婪的)(贪婪的)Use some words to summarize the characteristics(性格特点)(性格特点)of Scrooge.Do you think Scrooge has a lot of friends?Who is Jacob Marley?busines
8、s partnersWhat happened to Jacob Marley?He is dead.He was punished after he died.Why was Marley punished after he died?He was punished after he died.He also tells Scrooge to expect three ghosts to visit him.Task 6:Read paragraph 3 and finish the chart.The Ghost of Christmas Past?The Ghost of Christm
9、as Present?The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?His happier days as a child.How others are spending Christmas this year.He is dead,but nobody cares.How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas?scaredsurprisedhappyHe thought he died.He is still alive.He still has a chance to change his life.He d
10、ecides 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 treats everyone with kindness and warmth,spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.Task 7:What does scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?C
11、hoose the words to describe what Scrooge is like after he changed.unhappyselfishunkindgreedy(贪婪的)(贪婪的)friendlygenerous(慷慨的)(慷慨的)warmhearted(热心的)(热心的)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 ne
12、ed.He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth,spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.Task 7:What does scrooge do after seeing the three spirits?friendlygenerous(慷慨的)(慷慨的)warmhearted(热心的)(热心的)What is the true spirit of Christmas?Sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.SummaryIt is important to share and give love and joy to people around us.1.Read the passage fluently.2.Complete the chart in 3a.3.Watch the book or the movie of A Christmas Carol in your free time.THANKS FOR LISTENING!