Unit 3 Lesson 13 I Love Autumn

Lead in

Q: Do you know any festivals in fall ? China 1)Mid-Autumn Festival 2)National Day 3) Chong Yang Festival Canada Thanksgiving

Think about it What Chinese festival are in autumn ? Do you know any autumn festival in other countries ? What festival do you like best ?

New words Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 national [‘næ,ʃənəl] 国家的;民族的 celebrate [‘seli,breit] 庆贺；庆祝 celebration [‘selɪ,breɪʃɵn] 庆贺; 庆祝 Thanksgiving [θæŋks’gɪvɪŋ] 感恩节 Canadian [kə’neɪdjən] 加拿大(人)的; 加拿大人 wonder [‘wʌndə] 好奇；想知道

1.We will watch the moon that night, and look for Chang’e. watch sb. do sth. 强调动作的完成 watch sb. doing sth. 强调动作正在进行。 Eg: I watch him go into the classroom. 我看到他进了教室。 I watched the boys playing basketball on the playground. 我看着那些男孩们正在操场上打篮球。

(2) look for意为“寻找”，强调找的动作，过程。 Eg: We are looking for the missing book. 我们正在找丢失的书。 (3) 由look构成的固定短语： look after照顾，照看 look around到处看 look up查，仰视 look at看 look out当心

2. It’s on October 1. on作介词，可用在具体的某一天前。 Eg: on Monday在星期一 on Sunday morning在星期日的早晨 【辨析】on, in, at on, in和at这三个词都可以表示时间，其区别是： ①on表示具体的某一天，或者专指某一天的上午、下午或晚上。

Eg: on May 1 在五月一日 on Monday evening在周一傍晚 ② in表示一天的上午、下午或在某月/年/世纪/季节等。 Eg: in the evening在晚上 in May在五月 ③ at用在某个钟点前，还可用在中午（noon），半夜night）前。Eg: at six在六点 at noon在中午 at night在晚上

3.Have fun on your birthday, Li Ming. (1) have fun相当于have a good time或enjoy oneself，意为“过得愉快”。 Eg: We had fun at the party. 我们在聚会上玩得很开心。

(2) have fun后跟动词时要用v-ing形式，即have fun doing sth (2) have fun后跟动词时要用v-ing形式，即have fun doing sth.，意为“愉快地做某事”，其中fun为不可数名词。 Eg: We had fun swimming last week. 上周我们游泳很开心。 (3) 由fun构成的固定短语： make fun of 嘲弄，取笑 for/in fun 开玩笑地，非认真地

go to the National Day celebration Read carefully and fill in the table: How will Li Ming and his family celebrate the two festivals? Festivals How to celebrate them? Mid – Autumn Festival National Day watch the moon look for Chang’e eat moon cakes rest for seven days go to the National Day celebration

Read carefully and answer the questions: 1. Who will go to Jenny’s grandmother and grandfather’s house, too? 2. When is Canadian Thanksgiving? 3. When is American Thanksgiving?

短语归纳 watch sb. do sth. 看到某人做某事 （强调动作的完成） watch sb. doing sth. 看到某人正在做某事 （强调动作正在进行） look for 寻找 on 作介词，可用在具体的某一天前 have fun (doing sth.) 过得愉快

Homework Make your Thanksgiving card.

Thank you!