1、Unit 2 My mothers cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck. Module 10 Spring Festival 外研外研七年级上册七年级上册 What traditions about the Spring Festival do you know? (food and decorations) cleaning the house Before Spring Festival, we clean the house and paint the doors red. We want to bring the good luc
2、k. New year decorations Chinese couplets Papercuts Red lanterns New year activities Spring Festival Gala Dragon and Lion dance set off firecrackers put up the lanterns a traditional family dinner on the evening before Spring Festival. Hong Bao or Red Packet wish a Happy New Year New year food dumpli
3、ngs New Year cake Spring rolls Words and expressions Christmas n.圣诞节圣诞节 February n.二月二月 January n.一月一月 before prep.在在之前之前 sweep away 扫去扫去 luck n.运气运气 table n.桌子桌子 celebrate v.庆祝庆祝 traditional adj.传统的传统的 dumpling n.饺子；团子饺子；团子 programme n.（电视）（电视） 节目节目 sweater n.厚运动衫；厚运动衫； 毛线衣毛线衣 coat n.外套外套 mean v.意思
4、是；意思是； 意味着意味着 lucky adj.幸运的幸运的 merry adj.愉快的，愉快的， 高兴的高兴的 Merry Christmas 圣诞快乐圣诞快乐 Reading and vocabulary 1 Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and talk about whats happening. Whats Li Shans mother doing? Shes cleaning the house. We are celebrating Spring Festival with a traditional family dinner on
5、the evening before Spring Festival. My parents and I are visiting my uncles and aunts. We are wearing new sweaters and coats. Listen and answer. 1. When does the Spring Festival usually come? 2. What should mother do before Spring Festival? 3. How are the people celebrating on the Spring Festival ev
6、ening? Usually in February, but sometimes in January. Clean the house, sweep away bad luck and buy lots of food. Having a traditional family dinner and watching a special programme on TV. Read the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph. Paragraph 1 Paragraph A Paragraph B Paragraph C Be
7、fore the New Year On New Years Day Introduce the Spring Festival On New Years Eve Im Li Shan from China. Spring Festival is very important in my country. Like Christmas, it happens every year, but not on the same day. It usually comes in February, but sometimes it comes in January. Ive got some phot
8、os of it. Have a look at them! Heres the first one! Its a few days before Spring Festival. My mothers cleaning our house and sweeping away bad luck. Look at the food on the table! We always buy a lot of food before the festival. A 在在 之前之前 扫去扫去 Oh, I love this photo. We are celebrating Spring Festiva
9、l with a traditional family dinner on the evening before Spring Festival. Theres so much delicious food. I am eating jiaozi a kind of dumpling. After the dinner, we usually watch a special programme on TV. B 庆祝庆祝 传统的传统的 如此多的如此多的 In this photo, my parents and I are visiting my uncles and aunts. We ar
10、e wearing new sweaters and coats. I always get a hongbao. It means lucky money. C 意思是；意思是； 意味着意味着 Read the passage and complete the table. A few day before Spring Festival On the evening before Spring Festival On Spring Festival clean the house sweep away bad luck buy a lot of food celebrate with a
11、dinner eat jiaozi visit uncles and aunts wear new sweaters and coats watch a special programme on TV get a hongbao 3 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words and expression from the box. celebrate dumpling few luck mean programme sweep away traditional We (1) _ Spring Festival in Janu
12、ary or February. A (2) _ days before Spring Festival we clean our homes and (3) _ all the celebrate few sweep away bad (4) _. On the evening before Spring Festival we have a big family dinner. We eat lots of (5) _ food, such as jiaozi a kind of (6) _. We usually watch a special (7) _ on television,
13、and parents usually give their children a hongbao. It (8) _ lucky money. luck traditional dumpling means programme 1. Its a few days before Spring Festival. a few一些，一些，表示表示肯定肯定的概念，修饰的概念，修饰可数名词复数可数名词复数。 few作作形容词形容词，表示，表示否定否定的概念，为的概念，为“几乎没有”“几乎没有”， 修饰修饰可数名词复数可数名词复数。 【拓展拓展】few, a few, little, a little这
14、四个词都有这四个词都有 “一点儿”的意思，其用法既有相同“一点儿”的意思，其用法既有相同 之处之处, 又有相异之处。又有相异之处。 Language points 例：例：Few people know it. 杯里还有一点牛奶。杯里还有一点牛奶。 很少有人知道此事。很少有人知道此事。 Theres little milk in the glass. 杯里几乎没有牛奶了。杯里几乎没有牛奶了。 A few people know it. 有一些人知道此事。有一些人知道此事。 Theres a little milk in the glass. few “很少；几乎没有”，很少；几乎没有”， 表否
15、定含义表否定含义 修饰修饰_ 名词复数名词复数 a few “几个；有一些”“几个；有一些” 表肯定含义表肯定含义 little “很少；几乎没有”，“很少；几乎没有”， 表否定含义表否定含义 修饰修饰_ _ 名词名词 a little “一点；一些”，“一点；一些”， 表肯定含义表肯定含义 Summary 可数可数 不可数不可数 Practice 请根据句意选用请根据句意选用few, a few, little或或a little填空。填空。 1. There are _ books on the desk. You can borrow one. 2. We have _ rain thi
16、s spring. The trees and grass dont grow well. a few little 3. There are _ new words in the text, but I dont understand it. 4. May I talk with you, Lucy? Sure, but only _ time. I am very busy. a little few 2. with a traditional family dinner on the evening before Spring Festival. We decorate the wind
17、ows with paper cuts. with prep. 和，带有，用和，带有，用 例：她和我一起去逛街。例：她和我一起去逛街。 She goes shopping with me. 李叔叔是一位留着长胡子的高个头男士。李叔叔是一位留着长胡子的高个头男士。 Uncle Li is a tall man with a long white beard. 我们用剪纸装饰窗户。我们用剪纸装饰窗户。 Writing 4 Look at the notes about Christmas in Britain. Match the notes with the headings. When you
18、 write new words, write them under headings, in groups or in a word map. Use pictures and drawings. Learning to learn a) go shopping for presents b) have a traditional family dinner c) open presents on Christmas Day Getting ready Traditional things on Christmas Day Presents d) put the presents next
19、to the Christmas tree e) get lots of food ready f) sing Christmas songs g) say Merry Christmas to family and friends h) have a Christmas tree Getting ready _ Presents _ Traditional things on Christmas Day _ a, d, e, h a, c, d b, c, f, g, h 5 Write sentences with the notes in Activity 4. Join two not
20、es and write one sentence with and. go shopping for presents; get lots of food ready They go shopping for presents and they get lots of food ready. You can leave out the second they. They go shopping for presents and get lots of food ready. 6 Choose one of the headings in Activity 4 and write about
21、Christmas in Britain. Getting ready People go shopping for presents and get lots of food ready. put the presents next to the Christmas tree. have a Christmas tree. 1. 好运好运 _ 2. 倒霉倒霉 _ 3. 新年快乐新年快乐 _ 4. 一种一种 _ 5. 在午夜在午夜 _ 6. 在元宵节在元宵节 _ 7. 扫去扫去 _ 8. 一年到头一年到头 _ 9. 在除夕在除夕 _ Exercises a kind of on Spring
22、Festivals Eve 一、复习下列短语。一、复习下列短语。 good luck bad luck Happy New Year at midnight at Lantern Festival all the year round sweep away 二、选择题。二、选择题。 1. （河北中考）（河北中考）Bob, dinner is ready. Please wash your hands _ you eat. A. until B. after C. while D. before 2.（河北中考）（河北中考）Eating dumplings at the Spring Festi
23、val is _ in China. A. patient B. lucky C. possible D. traditional 三、完成下列句子。三、完成下列句子。 1. We are _ (涂漆涂漆) the wall together. 2. It _ (意味着意味着) happening. 3. There are lots of _ (饺子饺子) on the plate. 4. _ (每个人每个人) has his own problems. 5. 我们必须马上把树叶扫掉。我们必须马上把树叶扫掉。 We must _ the leaves at once. painting me
24、ans dumplings Everyone sweep away 6. 他们用鲜花装饰房间。他们用鲜花装饰房间。 They _ the house _. 7. dumplings 是什么意思？是什么意思？ _ dumplings _? 8. 我们有好几天不打扫家居。我们有好几天不打扫家居。 We _ the house _. 9. 元宵全年带给我们好运。元宵全年带给我们好运。 Yuanxiao _. decorate with flowers What do mean dont clean for a few days brings us good luck all the year rou
25、nd 四、按要求改写句子。四、按要求改写句子。 1. Is your uncle making lanterns? (否定回答否定回答) _ 2. Shes sweeping the floor at the moment. (一般疑问句一般疑问句) _ No, he isnt. Is she sweeping the floor at the moment? 3. Theyre getting ready for the Lantern Festival. (划线部分提问划线部分提问) _ 4. They go shopping for presents. They get lots of food ready. (用用and合成一句话合成一句话) _ _ What are they getting ready for? They go shopping for the presents and get lots of food ready.
