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1、第三模块预学案最新修订 Module3 Unit 1 Festivals around the world Unit TargetTopics1) Festivals2) How festivals begin 3) How festivals are celebrated Words and Expressions1) Nouns:beauty, harvest, celebration, origin, ancestor, feast, bone, belief, trick, poet, arrival, independence, agriculture, award, rooster

2、, clothing, custom, fool,permission, parking, sadness2) Verbs:starve, gain, gather, award, admire, fool, apologize, drown, weep, remind, forgive3)Adjectives: religious, independent, agricultural, energetic, worldwide, fool, obvioustake place, in memory of, dress up, play a trick on, look forward to,

3、 day and night, as though, have fun with, turn up, keep ones word, hold ones breath, set off, remindofFunctionalitems1) 打电话(Making phone calls)May I speak to? Can I ring/call back later?Hold/Hang on, please. Ill ring him/her up again.Just a moment, please. Sorry, he/she isnt here right now.2) 邀请(Inv

4、itations)I wonder if you are interested in Id like to invite you toWould you like? Could/ Would you please?Im looking forward to Id love to, but3) 感谢(Thanks)Thank you so much. Thanks a lot.Thats very kind of you. Youre most welcome.Dont mention it. Its a pleasure.SentencePatterns1) Some festivals ar

5、e held to honour the dead or to satisfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or to do harm.2) It is now a childrens festival, when they can dress up and go to their neighbours homes to ask for sweets.3) The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of

6、 winter and to the coming of spring.4) It was obvious that you were wrong.GrammarFocus情态动词(I) (Modal verbs ) (I )can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, cant 等的用法。 Period 1 Vocabulary I. Learning aims: 1. Learn the new words and expressions in this unit by heart. 2. Grasp the usage

7、 of the key words and expressions.II. Key words and expressions预习提示：阅读以下词和词组的用法。翻译例句。找出不懂的用法或例句。理解并记住词的搭配以及拓展的用法。1. starve vt. 使饿死，使挨饿vi.饿死，挨饿 Nowadays, many people are starving themselves trying to lose weight. Whats for supper ? Im starving. We are starving for knowledge and skills. The homeless c

8、hildren were starving for love.拓展starvation n. die of starvation 饿死starve to death 饿死 starve for sth. 渴望获得某物2.in memory of: 纪念，悼念I send you this card in memory of our happy summer together.拓展 in + n. +of 的有关词组：in praise of 为了表扬，歌颂 in search of 搜查，寻找in place of 代替 in charge of负责in honour of 为了纪念 in n

9、eed of 需要in the hope of 希望 in spite of 不顾3. belief n. 相信，信任；信念，看法；信仰，信条(1）belief表示“相信，信任”时是不可数名词，常与介词in搭配。如： She has great belief in his doctor. She has lost her belief in God since the disaster.(2）belief表示“信念，看法”时是不可数名词，但如果前面有形容词修饰时，可以在前面加a。此时后面常接同位语从句。 She acted in the belief that she was doing go

10、od. I hold a firm belief that I will be successful if I keep trying. Different from popular belief, most good leaders are made, not born.拓展believable a. 可相信的，可信任的 believe v.相信believe sb. 相信某人(的话） believe in sb. 信任某人believe it or not 信不信由你4. dress vt. 给穿衣vi.穿上衣服(1) dress 作及物动词时，后面接someone作宾语。如： How l

11、ong does it take to dress yourself ? Every morning mom wakes up her three little children and dresses them. All the dancers were dressed in red when performing. Get up and dress quickly.(2) dress up 盛装，打扮，装饰，修饰 Dont bother to dress upcome as you are. Kids love dressing up.5. trick: vt. 欺骗，诈骗；n.诡计；恶作

12、剧；窍门(1)作动词常用于trick sb. into doing sth. 骗某人做某事 He tricked me into lending him $100. (2)作名词常用于play a trick(tricks) on sb.意思是“捉弄某人, 开某人的玩笑”。类似的表达还有：play a joke(jokes) on sb.They have played a trick on me. 6.arrival n.到达；到来；到达者on ones arrival=on arriving 某人一到达就On his arrival/on arriving, he made a telep

13、hone call to me.7.award n.奖，奖品 ; vt. 授予，判定 She showed us the award she had won. The award ceremony begins at 8:00.award作动词，表示“授予”的时候，其后常接双宾，即award sb. sth.，也可说award sth.to sb. 如： The school has awarded a prize to him.= The school has awarded him a prize.8.admire vt.赞美；钦佩；羡慕admire sb. for sth. 因某事而钦佩

14、某人I admire my teacher for her excellent teaching.拓展 admiration n. admirable adj9.look forward to盼望注意：to 是介词，后面接名词，代词或动词-ing形式。如： His gallery will open next month. I am looking forward to it. I am looking forward to hearing from you.请判断下面的例句是否正确。如果正确，请试着翻译成汉语；如果不正确，请改正。The letter I have been looking

15、forward to arrived at last._10. as though/if似乎是，好像是，as though/ if 用于引导方式状语从句或表语从句。其所引导的从句如果表示和事实相反的情况，则要用虚拟语气。 He looks as if hes going to cry. She always talks to me as if she were my sister. Everything in my childhood crowded in my mind as if they had just happened.注意：有时候，是否要用虚拟语气，跟说话人的语气有关系，要注意根据

16、具体语境来判断。如以下两句话，都是正确的： He is walking slowly as if he had hurt his leg.(说话者知道他在装受伤。) He is walking slowly as if he has hurt his leg.(说话者的猜测，很可能就是那样的。）11.permission n.许可；允许 Without permission,you cant enter others room. If you want to borrow the book,you may ask him for permission.拓展 permit vt.允许，准许 ;

17、n.许可证12. turn up 出现，到达；发现，找到，被发现；调大，开大 He promised to come but hasnt turned up yet. The police have turned up a lot of new information about the wanted man. The missing pen turned up under the desk. Can you turn up the TV? I cant hear it clearly.13.keep ones word 遵守诺言You promised you should take the

18、 children camping so you must keep your word.拓展break ones word 违背诺言，食言 get in a word 插话 have a word with sb.跟某人交谈 have words with sb.跟某人吵架 in a /one word总而言之，总之 in other words 换句话说 14.hold ones breath屏住气；屏息He held his breath,not daring to make any sound.拓展breath的其他搭配take a deep breath=breathe deeply

19、深呼吸 lose ones breath喘不过气来out of breath 上气不接下气 catch ones breath 喘口气；歇口气15. apologize vi.道歉，辩白apologize to sb. for sth./doing sth. 因某事向某人道歉 I must apologize to you for not being able to meet you at the airport.拓展apology n. 道歉make an apology to sb.(for sth.)(因某事) 向道歉 Miss Wang asked me to make an apol

20、ogy to Sharon.16.set off 出发，动身 All the family set off in search of the missing boy. Our manager will set off for Australia next week.拓展set out出发，着手 set aside保留，贮存set up 成立，建立 set out to do sth.着手做某事set about doing sth. 开始做某事 set sth. down写下，记下，放下17. remind vt.使想起，使记起；提醒remind 经常用于以下三个结构：remind sb. o

21、f sth. 提醒某人某事，使某人想起某事remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事remind sb. that 使某人想起，提醒某人 The song reminded me of the days we spent together several years ago. Remind me to get up early. He reminded me that I should have been more careful.III. ExercisesFinish the exercises 1-3 of Learning about Language on Page

22、4 in the textbook.Period 2 Warming Up and ReadingI. Learning aims: Read the following background knowledge ,learn something about Western and Chinese Festivals and complete the exercises. II. Background knowledge1. Some Western Festivals Valentines Day , February 14 情人节Candy, flowers and other token

23、s （信物）of affection are exchanged on this day, in honor of two martyrs, both named St. Valentine. April Fools Day, April 1 愚人节It is a day when people are encouraged to play all sorts of tricks. Mothers Day 母亲节The second Sunday in May, set aside to honor mothers. Fathers Day 父亲节The third Sunday in Jun

24、e, set aside to honor fathers. Halloween , October 31 万圣节A special day for making merry, wearing costumes and playing old-fashioned games. A favorite with children. Easter 复活节A Christian holy day in March or April when Christians remember the death of Christ and his return to life. Thanksgiving Day

25、感恩节Generally the fourth Thursday in November, set aside for national thanksgiving, especially for our democratic form of government. It is a legal holiday in all states. Christmas Day, December 25 圣诞节This is both a legal and religious holiday. It observes the anniversary of the birth of Jesus. All s

26、tates and all those of the Christian faith celebrate this holiday.2.Some traditional Chinese FestivalsSpring Festival春节 Lantern Festival 元宵节Qingming Festival 清明节 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节Double Seventh Festival 七夕 Mid-Autumn Festival中秋节Double Ninth Festival 重阳节 Winter Solstice Festival冬至Task: 1.Surf

27、the Internet to learn more about the Festivals. Choose one of the Festivals and learn to talk about it.III. Read the passage on Page 44 and complete the exercises on Page45. Period 3 Language pointsI. Learning aims: 1. Read the passage again and find the important and difficult sentences. 2. Grasp t

28、he key patterns.II. Key patterns预习提示：阅读课文，找出看不懂的地方，可以参阅书本后面的注释部分。阅读并翻译这些句子，理解句子结构。翻译例句。找出看不懂的地方。1. At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.句型“sb./sth. is +adj.+ to do”,意思是“某事/某人起来怎样”。 The book is interesting to read. The sofa is comfor

29、table to sit in. The man is easy to get along with.2.Harvest and Thanksgiving festivals can be very happy event.can : 情态动词，用在肯定句中表示客观、理论上的可能性即：“可能、有时会”Anybody can make mistakes. Even top students can make mistakes in the exam. 3. The country, covered with cherry tree flowers, looks as though it is c

30、overed with pink snow.句子中的covered with cherry tree flowers 是过去分词短语，用作定语，相当于非限制性定语从句 which is covered with cherry tree flowers。III. Exercises 根据汉语意思，完成句子。1.就我个人而言，这本书很难理解。As far as Im concerned, the book _.2.这种工作对他们来说是很容易做的。This kind of job is very easy _.3.这所房子住起来很舒服。The house is comfortable _.4.她爱这男孩，就好像她是他的母亲一样。She loves the boy as though she _.5.他说起罗马来好像他以前去过似的。 He talks about Rome as if he _ there before. Period 4 G