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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!

Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!. Section A. Festivals in China. What’s the name of the festival? When is it? How do people c e l e br a te it?. v. 庆祝. the Spring Festival ( 春节 ). paper-cut 剪纸. clean the house. spring festival c ou pl e ts 春联. lucky money 压岁钱.

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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!

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  1. Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious! Section A

  2. Festivals in China What’s the name of the festival? When is it? How do people celebrate it? v. 庆祝

  3. the Spring Festival (春节) paper-cut 剪纸 clean the house spring festival couplets 春联 lucky money 压岁钱 have a big dinner firecrackers 爆竹 fireworks 烟花

  4. What: The Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. When: It usually comes in January or February. How: People clean their houses to sweep away bad luck and decorate them with spring festival couplets and paper-cuts. On New Year’s Eve, families get together and have a big dinner. At midnight, people set off firecrackers and fireworks to scare the monster “Nian” away. Children get red packets with “lucky money” inside.

  5. the Lantern Festival (元宵节) eat yuanxiao 吃元宵 watch lanterns 观灯 perform dragon dance 舞龙灯 solve riddles on the lanterns 猜灯谜

  6. What: Marking the end of the Spring Festival is the Lantern Festival. When: It falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month. How: People watch lanterns and try to solve riddles on the lanterns. Yuanxiao is the traditional food and dragon dance is performed on that day.

  7. What: In China people celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival to remember Qu Yuan. When: It is on the 5th day of the fifth lunar month. How: People eat zongzi and have the dragon boat races.

  8. What: The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival in China. When: It is on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. How: People admire the moon and share mooncakes with their families. They also tell the story of Chang’e.

  9. What: The Water Festival is an important festival for the Dai people in Yunnan Province. When: It lasts three or four days in April. How: People throw water at each other to wash away bad things.

  10. A: What’s your favorite festival? B: The Dragon Boat Festival. A: What do you like best about it? B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch. Pairwork

  11. a b c d 1a Match the pictures with the descriptions. d a b c 1. ___ The Water Festival in Thailand 2. ___ The Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong 3. ___ The Chinese Spring Festival in Beijing 4. ___ The Lantern Festival in Jiangxi

  12. 1b Listen and circle T for true or F for false. 引导宾语从句，可省略 1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. 2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. 3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. 4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the races. T F T F T F T F =so =if(是否)，引导宾语从句

  13. 1c Talk about the festivals in 1a. A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival? B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.

  14. 2a Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences. 1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers / friends. 2. Wu Ming went to Singapore / Hong Kong / Macao for his vacation. 3. Wu Ming visited his relatives / friends / classmates. 4. Wu Ming liked eating out / shopping / the Dragon Boat Festival best. n. 陌生人 n. 亲戚

  15. 2b Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart. 不足之处 put on five pounds spent so much money quite hot 增长体重

  16. 2c Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry. Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own conversations. A: What did you do on your vacation? B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! I’ve put on five pounds! A: I guess the food was delicious, right?

  17. Ben Clara

  18. 2d Role-play the conversation. C: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. B: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. C: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th. B: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. C: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. B: Cool! But why do they do that? C: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.

  19. Answer the questions. 1. Where’s Clara going in two weeks? She’s going to Chiang Mai. 2. How is the weather there at that time? Very hot. It’s the hottest month of the year. 3. Why is she going there? There’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th. 4. Is there such a festival in China? The Dai people in Yunnan Province also celebrate the Water Festival. 5. What do people do to celebrate the festival? People go on the streets to throw water at each other. 6. Why do they do that? To clean and wash away bad things.

  20. Thailand Bangkok 曼谷 the capital of Thailand the largest city Chiang Mai 清迈 the 2nd largest city the Water Festival Chinese tourists

  21. C: Guess what? I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. B: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there. C: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water festival there from April 13th to 15th. B: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people in Yunnan Province. C: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year. People go on the streets to throw water at each other. B: Cool! But why do they do that? C: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.

  22. 1. Guess what? 你猜怎么着？ Guess what? I have passed the exam. 2. the Dai people傣族人 3. throw water at each other 互相泼水 On our way here, someone threw a stone at our car, but fortunately we were not hit. 在我们来的路上，有人向我们的车投掷石块， 所幸的是我们没被砸中。 It’s the first snow of the year, and the children are happily throwing snowballs at each other. 这是今年的第一场雪， 孩子们高兴地互相扔雪球。 4. wash away冲掉，冲走 The rain had washed away the footprints.

  23. Hou Yi Shoots the Suns Long, long ago, there were ___ suns in the sky. It was too ___, so Hou Yi decided to ____ them. ten hot shoot

  24. Chang’e Flies to the Moon Chang’e, Hou Yi’s wife, drank the magic ______ and became very light. She ___ up to the moon and lived there forever. medicine flew

  25. Full Moon, Full Feelings 1. Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. 2. There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him. Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Chang’e. However, a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Chang’e refused to give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back! 3. After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families.

  26. 3a Read the passage the Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the questions. 1. How do people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival? People celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families. 2. What story is the reading about? Chang’e Flies to the Moon.

  27. Questions: 1. What do mooncakes look like? Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon. 2. Why do people eat them? Because they carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. Full Moon, Full Feelings 1. Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.

  28. Full Moon, Full Feelings 1. Chinese people have been celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival and enjoying mooncakes for centuries. Mooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss. 1. Full Moon, Full Feelings 月满，情浓 2. have been doing sth. 现在完成进行时 (从过去持续到现在，还可能持续下去) We have been learning English for 9 years. 3. in the shape of 呈…形状 The cloud was in the shape of a heart. 4. carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss 寄托了人们对所深爱、所思念家人的美好祝愿

  29. 2. There are many traditional folk stories about this festival. However, most people think that the story of Chang’e is the most touching. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s beautiful wife. After Hou Yi shot down the nine suns, a goddess gave him magic medicine to thank him. Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Chang’e. However, a bad man, Pang Meng, tried to steal the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. Chang’e refused to give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night. One night, he found that the moon was so bright and round that he could see his wife there. He quickly laid out her favorite fruits and desserts in the garden. How he wished that Chang’e could come back!

  30. became light and flew up to the sky tried to steal the medicine shot down the nine suns and saved the people on the earth planned to drink the medicine with his wife refused to give Pang Meng the medicine and drank it all thanked Hou Yi by giving him magic medicine Match Pang Meng Chang’e goddess Hou Yi

  31. 1. folkadj. 民间的，民俗的 folk art/music 民间艺术/音乐 a folk story/song/museum 民间故事/民歌/民俗博物馆 2. touch v. 感动 touchingadj. 感人的 touched adj. 受感动的 Her story touched us all deeply. I was touched that he still remembered me. It was a touching story that moved many of us to tears. 3. god – goddess-ess表女性后缀 host – hostess actor – actress waiter – waitress 4. whoever任何人 (anyone who)，无论谁 (no matter who) Whoever comes is welcome. Whoever comes to see me, tell him I’m out. Whoever can eat the most hot dogs in 10 minutes wins. Come out of there, whoever you are.

  32. 5. steal v. 偷，窃取(steal – stole – stolen) My wallet was stolen. Don’t let anyone steal your dream. steal sth. from sb. 窃取某人某物 6. call (out) 喊，呼唤 He could hear someone downstairs calling (out) his name. She called out to her father for help. 7. lay v. 放置，下(蛋) (lay – laid – laid) lie v. 躺，位于(lie – lay – lain) v. 撒谎(lie – lied – lied) 口诀：规则的撒谎，不规则的躺，躺过就下蛋，下蛋不规则。 The girl ___ on the ground ___ to me that she had ___ the wallet on the desk. A. lying, lay, laid B. lying, lied, laid C. lie, lied, lay D. lay, lied, lain lay sth. out 摆开，布置 Grace laid out the knives and forks on the table. 8. How he wished (that) …他多么希望… How + 主 + 谓 ! (how修饰v.) How time flies!时光飞逝！ B

  33. 3. After this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with their families. 1. tradition n. 传统，惯例 traditionaladj. 传统的 By tradition, children play tricks on April 1st. It's traditional in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day. 2. admire v. 敬佩/仰慕，欣赏 Who do you admire? Let’s just sit and admire the view. admire the moon赏月

  34. 3b Read the passage again. Put the events in the correct order. 4 2 5 1 7 6 3 ___ Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine. ___ A goddess thanked Hou Yi by giving him magic medicine. ___ Chang’e refused to give Pang Meng the medicine and drank it all. ___ Hou Yi shot down the nine suns and saved the people on the earth. ___ Hou Yi was very sad and watched the moon at night, and wished his wife could come back. ___ As a result, Chang’e became light and flew up to the sky. ___ Hou Yi planned to drink the medicine with his wife.

  35. 3c Without looking at the passage, try to complete the sentences with the correct words. dmire 1. People like to a____ the full moon on the Mid-Autumn night. 2. The story of Chang’e is one of many t________ folk stories. 3. Hou Yi got m___ medicine for shooting down the nine suns. 4. Pang Meng wanted to s___ the medicine. 5. Hou Yi l___ out fruits and desserts in the garden. raditional agic teal aid

  36. Grammar Focus

  37. 宾语从句 The Water Festival is really fun. I know _______________________________________ 陈述句：that引导，可省略 Is June a good time to visit Hong Kong. I wonder _____________________________________ 一般疑问句：if/whether引导，不可省略，陈述句语序 (that) the Water Festival is really fun. if/whether June is a good time to visit HK.

  38. 感叹句： 1. 感叹词 + 所修饰的词 + 主 + 谓 ! What + n. + 主 + 谓 ! How + adj./adv. + 主 + 谓 ! 2. How + 主 + 谓 ! (how修饰动词) 用what，how填空。 1. ____ a great film it is! 2. ____ exciting they are! 3. ____ a pretty girl she is! 4. ____ hard they work! 5. ____ big eyes she has! 6. ____ bad weather! What How What How What What

  39. 把陈述句变为感叹句。 1. The film is interesting. How interesting the film is! 2. Kate is a good swimmer. What a good swimmer Kate is! 3. He is a very honest boy. What an honest boy he is! 4. The old man walked very slowly. How slowly the old man walked! 5. The students are listening very carefully. How carefully the students are listening! 6. It is fun to play in the water. What fun it is to play in the water!

  40. 4a Write sentences using the words given. 1. think / Lantern Festival / beautiful __________________________________________ 2. don’t know / whether / he / come home / for the festival __________________________________________ 3. believe / Water Festival / most / fun __________________________________________ 4. wonder / if / mooncakes /delicious __________________________________________ 5. how / exciting / races __________________________________________ 6. what / interesting / city __________________________________________ I think that the Lantern Festival is beautiful. I don’t know whether he will come home for the festival. I believe that the Water Festival is the most fun. I wonder if the mooncakes are delicious. How exciting the races were! What an interesting city (it is)!

  41. 4b Read the passage below and underline the objective clauses. If possible, write your own sentences about Mother’s Day and Father’s Day using objective Clause. Dear Xia Yu, Do you know that there are two special days for parents in America? One is Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May, and the other is Father’s Day on the third Sunday of June. On these two days, American children often give gifts to their parents or take them out for lunch or dinner. Common gifts are flowers and cards for mothers and shirts or ties for fathers. I heard that it is becoming more and more popular to celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day in China. I wonder if children over there also give similar gifts to their parents. I believe that there are many ways to show our love. Actually, we don’t have to spend a lot of money. It is also a good idea to help parents to do something instead. June

  42. 4c Which festival do you like best? Ask your group and report to the class. -What is your favorite festival? -When is it? -How do people celebrate it? -What do you like best about it? eg: In our group, David’s favorite festival is … He thinks that …

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