1、学习目标：学习目标：1.To build up an area of words related to Christmas2.To read and retell a passage about memories of Christmas(重点）重点）能力目标：能力目标：To grasp strategies to write an article father Read the text,finish the following tasks1.Circle the words related to Christmas2.What did the children do during Chri
2、stmas?When did the children do it?father Words Related to ChristmasFather Christamas Christams cards Christamas lights Christmas carol snowmen snowball fightsChristmas tree decorations balloons stockingsChristmas presents/sweetsturkey Christmas puddig paper hatsQueens speechChristmas cakefather We s
3、at down in front of the fire and wrote a letter to Father Christmas telling him about all the presents we wanted.NovemberAs we opened the new year calendar,Christmas cardsarrived in the post,Christmas lights appeared in the streets,and we attended the town carol service.There was enough snow to make
4、 snowmen,and to have exciting snowball fights in the school playground.On Christmas Eve,the whole family helped to decorate the house,put up the Christmas tree,the balloons and the decorations.Christmas EveBefore we went to bed,we left some biscuits and wine for Father Christmas and put our stocking
5、s at the end of our beds.Before bedtimeThe stocking was now full of all kinds of small presents and sweets.Christmas MorningAfter church,we went out into the garden to play with our new presents.Lunch ws always late,but what a lunch!A big turkey with all the vegetables followed byChritmas pudding.I
6、like turkey breast the best.Christmas LunchWe sang Christmas carols happily,laughed at jokes,put on silly paper hats and laughed again.Christmas LunchAfter lunch,the adults slept on the sofas in front of the Queens speech on television while we all played cards.After LunchThen we had tea,with a huge
7、 Christmas cake covered with snowmen.After LunchBy bedtime all of the children were very tired.We all fell asleep as soon as we turned off the light.In what order did the children do these things?a.open the new year calendarb.put our stockings at the end of the beds.c.sing Christmas carolsd.write a
8、letter to Father Christmas.e.Decorate the house and put up the Christmas treef.go to churchg.have Christmas cakeh.have lunch with a big turkey as well as vegetables and pudding.i.fall asleep fast.Decemberbefore bedtimeDecemberNovemberChristmas EveChristmas morningAfter lunchChristmas lunchBy bedtime
9、When did the children do it?dacebfhgiUsing the following words,try to retell the text in your own words.November December Christmas Eve Before we went to bed Christmas morning Christmas lunch After lunchBy bedtimeNovemberDecemberChristmas EveBefore bedtimeChristmas MorningChristmas LunchAfter LunchB
10、y bedtimewrote a letter opend the new year calendarSang Christmas carolsdecorated the house and put up the Christmas treeput our stockings at the end of the our bedspresents went to churchhad Christmas cakehad a big turkey with all the vegetables and puddingfell asleep quicklyDecemberDecemberChristm
11、as EveChristmas EveChristmas EvePossible VersionPossible Version:Memories of Christmas:Memories of Christmas Before Christmas,my sister and I sat down in front of the fire and wrote to Father Christmas telling him about all the presents we wanted.With December,our excitement grew each day and we beg
12、an singing Christmas carols.On Christmas Eve,all the family helped to decorate the house,put up the Christmas tree,the decorations and the balloons.Before we went to bed,we left some wine and biscuits for Father Christmas and then we put our stockings at the end of our beds.We tried to stay awake as
13、 long as possible to see Father Christmas but the next thing we knew it was morning.After going to church,we went out to play our presents.Lunch was always late but very rich.A big turkey with all the vegetables was followed by Christmas pudding.I put so much food in my mouth sometimes that it was h
14、ard to swallow.We sang Christmas carols happily and after lunch we carried on eating a huge Christmas cake covered with snowmen.By bedtime all of us were very tired.As soon as we turned off the light,we all fell into a deep,happy sleep.DisccussionIn China,which festival is the most important?The spr
15、ing Festival.The Spring FestivalThe Spring Festivaldo a thorough cleaning do Spring Festival shoppingLanternthe New Years Eveto paste handwritten coupletsfireworksfirecrackersthe Spring Festival Galathe dinner on the New Years EveJiaozi/dumplingstaying-upthe first day of the first lunar monthpay a N
16、ew Year callgift moneyBefore Before the Spring Festival On New Years Eve On the first day of the first lunar month压岁压岁钱钱 扫房扫房买年货买年货灯笼灯笼 除夕除夕 春联春联 烟花烟花 爆竹爆竹 春晚春晚年夜饭年夜饭 饺子饺子 守岁守岁初一初一 拜年拜年 Write a composition titled Memories of the Spring Festival,about 120 words.Possible version:Memories of the Spring
17、 Festival With the last lunar month,my mother cleaned the house to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new while my father did Spring Festival shopping including all kinds of foods,fruit and clothes,etc.At this monment,lanterns and lights came to appear in the streets.On New Years Eve,I helped fa
18、ther put up the Spring Festival couplets on the door.After putting on new clothes,my brother and I set off fireworks and firecrackers to celebrate the New Year.In the evening,the whole family enjoyed a sit-down dinner with Chinese traditional food,Jiaozi,over the Chinese New Year Gala.After that,we
19、stayed up the whole night to pray for good luck.On the first day of the first lunar month,children went out to visit close relatives and we were quite happy to be given gift money.Usually,we visited family members of father on the the second day of the first lunar month while we visited family members of mother on the third day of the first lunar month.We celebrated the New Year by get togther with relatives.The end of the Chinese New Year is the Lantern Festival.After it,we went back to school and began a new term.
