1、Unit 3 Celebrations Lesson 4 Christmas1.Christmas falls on Dec.25th,celebrating _ of Jesus.2.The night on Dec.24th is called _.the birthChristmas EveHow well do you know about Christmas?3.Three colors,red,green and white,are the main decorations for the holiday.Red is flowers and Christmas candles.G
2、reen is the _,and white is the big snow and snowmen.Christmas tree.4._ is most favorable on this day,who is an old man with long white beard dressed in red.It is believed that he comes from _ carrying gifts for the children.Father Christmasthe North Pole|5.People prepare a lot of food for the specia
3、l occasion，including _.puddingsChristmas cakescandiesturkey 6.There are a lot of songs that people sing for the special occasion.These songs are called _.Of them,“I wish you a merry christmas”is my favourite.Christmas carolssing Christmas carolIn what order are the memories described?In time orderLi
4、nking(sequence)|Before giving|With December(coming),.|On Christmas Eve,.Then.|Before we went to bed|Christmas morning|After church/Iunch,|By bedtime,Para1-2 before ChristmasPara 3 on Christmas EvePara4-5 on Christmas Dayperiodactivitiesfeelings _a letter to,_the new year calendar,_the town carol ser
5、vice,_snowball fight ,_snowman wroteopenedattendedhadmadeexcitement grow each daydecoratedput up leftputfull of expectations,eager to get presents._church;_ presents;_ a big lunch,_ carols happily,.;_cards;_ tea;_ into sleepwent toplayed with hadsangplayedtired but happy/joyful_ the house;_ Christma
6、s tree and decorations;_some wine and biscuits for.;_stockings at the end of beds;BeforeChristmasChristmasOnEveChristmas OnDayhadfellRead the passage and complete the table With the description of his memories of Christmas,the author describes in front of us the _ and peaceful family atmosphere duri
7、ng the busy and _ traditional Christmas.We can feel the warmth and _ spread through the memories.Memories of Christmasjoyful excitinghappinessCompetition:Retell the memories:Retell a part of the memories in groups with the help of the given pictures;each of you must make up at least one sentence.The
8、 group that got the highest marks will be the winner.Memories of ChristmasBefore ChristmasBefore giving With December(coming),.On Christmas EveOn Christmas Eve,.Then.Before we went to bedOn Christmas DayChristmas morningAfter church/Iunch,By bedtime,Supposing you are going to write a passage about t
9、he memory of a festival,lhow can you develop the passage?lWhat will you write about?We can develop the passage by _ order.Well write about our _ during the festival.By writing these,we can also show our _ when celebrating the festival.timefeelingsactivitiesMemories of ChristmasHomework:write a passage about your memories of the Spring Festival.The following words and phrases may be helpful:family reunion,couplets,firecrackers/fireworks,the Spring Festival Party,the temple fair,lucky moneyThank You!