Unit3Period8ReadingClubs&CheckYourProgress【課時(shí)目標(biāo)】【課時(shí)目標(biāo)】LearningObjectives1.Toreadforinformationaboutfestivalmenuandtheun-birthdaygift,developcriticalthinking2.TousewhatyouhavelearntfromthisunittodescribeatraditionalChinesefestival,giveadviceonattendingsocialeventsandtellanexperienceofaspecialevent【學(xué)習(xí)活動(dòng)】【學(xué)習(xí)活動(dòng)】Learningactivities目標(biāo)一：Toreadforinformationaboutfestivalmenuandtheun-birthdaygift,developcriticalthinkingActivity1:Readforthepassagequicklyinreadingclub1andanswerthequestion.1.Doyouknowthesedishes?Findthenamesoftheminthetext.Answers:1.Deep-friedfishinsweetandsoursauceChinesedumplingsEightTreasurericepuddingFourJoymeatballs(fromlefttoright)Activity2:Readthetextagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhichSpringFestivaldishesarebelievedtobringfortune?2.Whichdishessymbolisehappinessinthenewyear?Suggestedanswers:1.Deep-friedfishinsweetandsoursauce,Chinesedumplings,EightTreasurericepuddingandFourJoymeatballs.2.EightTreasurericepuddingandFourJoymeatballssymbolisehappinessinthenewyear.Activity3:CriticalThinkingWhatculturalmeaningscanyouinferfromthenamesofthedishes?Suggestedanswers:WealthandprosperityishighlyprizedinChinesecultureasdishessuchasdeep-friedfishandjiaozihavewordplayandmeaningsrelatedtotheseideas.Activity4:Readthetitleandlookatthephoto,readthearticlequicklyinreadingclub2tellwhatitisabout.Suggestedanswer:It’smainlyabouttheconversationabout“un-birthday”giftbetweenAliceandHumptyDumpty.Activity5:Readthetextagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhodoyouthinkLewisCarrollwrotethestoryfor?2.WhywasHumptyDumptyoffendedwhenAlicesaid,“Whatabeautifulbeltyou’vegoton!”?3.WereAliceandHumptyDumptygoodfriends?Howdoyouknowthat?Suggestedanswers:1.IthinkLewisCarrollwrotethestoryforchildrenasitissetinamagicalandunusualworld.Theauthorisverycreativeandhumorousinhiswringwhichappealstoyoungpeople.IthinkLewisCarrollwrotethisforpeopleofallages.Itisafunandengagingstory.Ithinkadultscanappreciatetheauthor'sworkasmuchaschildren.2.HumptyDumptywasoffendedbecausehethoughtAlicewasmakingfunofhisbodythatshecouldn’ttellwheretheneckwasandwherethebodywas.3.Theycouldbegoodfriends.Threereasons:①.HumptyDumptydidn’tsayanythingthoughhewasoffended;②.Theycansharetheirfeelings;③.Theycouldsharesuchfunnythingslikeun-birthday.Activity6:CriticalThinking1.Whataresomeexamplesofliterarynonsenseinthetext?Underlinethesentences.WhydidLewisCarrollcreatethem?Suggestedanswers:“…showsthattherearethreehundredandsixty-fourdayswhenyoumightgetun-birthdaypresents.”“Un-birthday”isnotawordbut“un”isusedtochangemanyEnglishwordssohereisplacedbeforebirthdaytoshowadaywhenitisnotyourbirthday.Thisishumorousforchildren.2.Doyoulikehisstories?Whyorwhynot?目標(biāo)二：TousewhatyouhavelearntfromthisunittodescribeatraditionalChinesefestival,giveadviceonattendingsocialeventsandtellanexperienceofaspecialeventActivity1:LiZhenisinvitedtoapartybyherEnglishfriend,David.Listsomeusefulexpressionsthatshecanusetogreetpeopleandexpressthanksduringandafterattendingtheparty.Suggestedanswers:Greetpeople:Hello;Hi;Hey;MayIintroducetoyou...;It'sapleasuretoseeyouagain;Lovelytoseeyou;Haveagoodday;GoodbyeExpressthanks:Thankyou;Thanksforinvitingme;ThanksalotLiZhenneedssomepartyadvice.Helphertocompletethediagram.PartyAdviceDressThingstobringSocialisingwithothersappropriately,formaldresses,wearaneatsuitsnacks,puddings,drinksgreetthehost,thanks,yourcongratulationsActivity2:Attheparty,LiZhenintroducesherfavouritetraditionalChinesefestivaltoDavid'sfriends.Completeherintroductionwiththecorrectphrases.hangdecorationsgetreadyforputupbefullofmakeefforts gettogethergiveoutthinkofstayupmaketravelplansSpringFestivalisthemostimportantfestivalforpeopleinChina.Aweekbeforethefestival,manyfamilies1________________todoageneralhousecleaning.Afterthat,theystartto2________________withredcolouredpapercuts,inorderto3________________theNewYearandbringgoodluck.Peoplealso4________________SpringFestivalcouplets(春聯(lián))withpopularthemesof"goodfortune"and"wealth".Fromthisday,thefestivalatmospherebuildswithincreasingexcitement.People5________________afewweeksinadvancetoensurethattheyareabletoreturnhometotheirfamilyfordinnerontheeveofSpringFestival.ThenightbeforeSpringFestival,allfamilymembers6________________tohaveabigdinneraroundatable.Adults7________________littleredenvelopestochildrencontainingmoney.PeoplewatchtheSpringFestivalgalaonTV,singsongs,playgamesand8________________lateinthenight.Houses9________________laughter.SpringFestivalisalsothetimeto10________________andshowrespecttoancestors.Answers:1.makeefforts2.hangdecorations3.getreadyfor4.putup5.maketravelplans6.gettogether7.giveout8.stayup9.arefullof10.thinkofActivity3:LiZhenwritesabouthertimeatthepartyinherdiarybuthashaddifficultywithverbphrases.Completeherdiarywiththecorrecttenseofthefollowingphrasesbelow.dressappropriatelycatchmyeyesmakeaneffortfallasleepputupdecorationstakeaseatgettogetherpreparefoodandsnacksItwasawonderfulnight!I'mtooexcitedto1____________________.David,mynewclassmatefromLondoninvitedmetohisparty.IfeltexcitedbutalsoalittlenervousbecauseIdidn'tknowtherulesforattendingapartyheldbysomeonefromEngland.Therefore,daysbeforetheparty,Istartedtoprepare.I2____________________tofindsometipsonlineabouthowto3____________________,whatthingstobringandhowtosocialisewithothers.Someadvicewasreallyhelpful.Asitwasaninformalparty,IworeaT-shirtandjeans.Ialso4____________________andtookthemtotheparty.Happily,peopleenjoyedthefoodIbroughtverymuch.gottogetherWhenIenteredDavid'shouse,what5____________________firstwastheword"Welcome",madefrommanycolourfulballoons.Davidandhisfriendsalso6____________________onthewall.Theywerebeautiful.Davidwasverykindandaskedmeto7____________________.Iknewmanyotherexchangestudentsthere.TheytoldmelotsofinterestingthingsaboutLondon.IalsointroducedmanyfamousplacesandfoodinChina.Wehadpizzafordinner.Ittastedgood.Afterdinner,everyone8____________________andplayedacardgame.ItwasoneofthebestpartiesIhaveeverattended.gottogetherAnswers:1.fallasleep2.madeaneffort3.dressappropriately4.preparedfoodandsnacks5.caughtmyeyes6.putupdecorations7.takeaseat8.gottogetherActivity4:DavidwantstogotoXishuangbannatoattendtheWaterSplashFestival.Hesearchedonlineforinformation.Completetheintroductiononthewebsiteusingthepassivevoice.EveryyearinApril,theWaterSplashFestival1_____________(celebrate)amongtheDaipeopleinXishu