Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious！ Section B（2a-2e） 人教九年级英语

温故知新 a major festival 1.一个主要的节日 2.代表 3.乔装打扮成鬼 4.互相撒水 5.卡通人物 6.点燃蜡烛 7.开我的玩笑 8.一个令人害怕的节日 stand for dress up as a ghost sprinkle water on each other cartoon characters light candles play a trick on me a scary festival

2a Try to match each day with the correct date. Practice 2a Try to match each day with the correct date. Fourth Thursday in November Christmas April Fool’s Day Halloween St. Valentine’s Day Thanksgiving February 14th April 1st October 31st December 25th

课前预习 Christmas 圣诞节时为纪念基督耶稣诞生而在12月25日举行庆祝活动的节日。12月24日晚上被成为圣诞夜，是家庭团聚、共进晚餐、互赠礼品的时间。圣诞树多为节日的必需之物，一般是小枞树或者松树，树枝上挂满了各种装饰物和彩灯，树顶上通常有一颗明亮的星星。

Christmas symbols圣诞节象征物 课前预习 Christmas symbols圣诞节象征物 Santa Claus gifts reindeer Christmas tree Christmas card

2b Read and answer the questions. Practice 2b Read and answer the questions. 1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? 2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol? 3. What is the true meaning or spirit of Christmas?

1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? 课文解析 Para 1 1. What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? 2. What’s the true meaning of Christmas? Gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. The importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us.

课文解析 Para 2 Name:_________________ A Christmas Carol Kind:___________ Novel example Writer:_______________ Charles Dickens Scrooge ___________ Characters: Jacob Marley ______________

2c Read the passage again and complete the chart. Practice 2c Read the passage again and complete the chart. What does Scrooge see when he’s with ... the Ghost of Christmas Past? the Ghost of Christmas Present? the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come? His childhood. How others are spending Christmas this year. n. 现在; 礼物 adj. 现在的 He is dead, but nobody cares. adj. 死的; 失去生命的

课文解析 inferring 所谓推断，就是根据阅读材料中所提供的信息，推断出未知的信息。即把有关的文字作为已知部分，从中推断出未知部分。据以推断的有关文字可能是词或句子，也可能是若干句子，甚至是全文。问题的答案一般针对文章内容和读者应有的常识，文章中虽然没有明确的答案，但读者在理解全文的基础上可以进行推理和判断其答案。

2d Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred. Practice 2d Answer the questions. Some answers need to be inferred. 1. Why does Scrooge hate Christmas? He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money. 2. Does Scrooge have a lot of friends? Why or why not? No, he doesn’t. He is mean and only thinks about himself.

Practice v. 处罚; 惩罚 3. Why was Jacob Marley punished after he died? He is mean and only thinks about himself, and doesn’t treat others nicely. 4. Does Jacob Marley want to help Scrooge? How do you know? Yes, he does. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him. 5. How does Scrooge feel when he wakes up on Christmas Day? He feels scared.

Practice 6. What does Scrooge do after seeing the three spirits? 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 need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. n. 温暖; 暖和

自我检测 1.a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens 2.the importance of sharing and giving love and joy 3.take him back to his childhood 4.remind Scrooge of his happier days 5.He is so scared that he wakes up in his bed. 6.be inferred 7.think about 8.be punished 动词的过去分词做后置定语 remind sb. of sth.提醒某人想起某物 scared adj 感到害怕的（形容人）wake up 醒来，叫醒

9.Marley used to be just like Scrooge. 10.He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn't want to end up like him. 11.He decides to change his life and promise to be a better person. 12.in need 13.treat everyone with kindness and warmth 14.spread love and joy 15.the true spirit of Christmas （used to be/do sth.过去常常是/干某事） warn sb. to do sth.警告某人做某事 decide to do sth.决定做某事 promise to do sth.许诺做某事

课文解析 Para 3 Childhood 童年 remind sb of sth 让某人 想起某事 As 作为…../当….时候 spend 花费…./渡过….. In future 不久的将来 / in the future 很久以后的将来 Dead adj. 死的 / die 死亡/ dying 奄奄一息 / be dying to do sth 急切去做…….

课文解析 Para 4 Decide to do sth 决定去做…….. Promise to do sth 承诺去做…….. People in need 需要帮助的人们 kindness and warmth 善良和温暖 spread v. (spread, spread) 传播; 展开 n. 蔓延; 传播 the true spirit of Christmas ! 圣诞节的正真精神！

课文解析 written by sb 被某人写的 used to be /do sth 过去是/常常做……. thinks about himself 考虑…… was punished 被惩罚 treat …nicely 对….好 warns sb to do sth 警告某人去做某事 cares about 关心 end up doing sth / with sth 以某事告终 expect to do sth / sb to do sth 期望(某人）去做….

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