1、Unit 1Festivals and CelebrationsReading for Writing词汇知识自主学习.根据语境及汉语提示写出正确的单词1.It can create a cultural_(气氛),making the campus moreattractive.2.When I opened the _(信封),I was surprised.3.I will cherish the _(愉快的)memories for the rest of my life.4.How surprised and _(高兴的)to have received your letter to
2、day!atmosphereenvelopemerrypleased5.Tibet is one of the biggest _(自治的)regions in China.6.Today I am honored to _(代表)us graduates to deliver a speech.7._(精彩的)activities will guarantee you an unforgettable time!8.You will be _(完全)enjoying a happy Spring Festival in China,dont you think so?9.At this ve
3、ry _(时刻),my parents came back and were quite surprisedto see all the rooms tidy and floors shining.autonomousrepresentFancyabsolutelymoment10.Every competitor is to present his works and give a _(简要的)introduction to it.11.As we walked on,we noticed a kite hanging up on a _(树枝).12.Sometimes,we bow to
4、 show great _(尊重)and thanks to others.13.Then they started shouting at each other,and it turned into a _(极坏的)quarrel.14.Hearing her beautiful voice,some stopped to listen to her singing and_(鼓掌)for her.briefbranchrespecthorribleclapped.根据提示用恰当的短语填空1._(坦白说),Lanzhou made a better impression on me than
5、 Xian.2.About ten minutes later,a sudden alarm began to _(响起).3.I found the building was dark _(除了)a single light in a ground floorwindow.4.Early in the morning we _(出发),and soon we were on a country road.To be frankgo offexcept forset off5.I realized _(头一次)that the secret of success is never to giv
6、e up.6.Generally speaking,senior school life _(不同于)that of juniorhigh.for the first timeis different from根据课文及汉语提示补全句子1.However,I was _(惊讶地看到)that the riders were boys andgirls!2.I heard it is because children are lighter and the horses can run _(越来越快和远).3.Im finally back home now,feeling really tir
7、ed,but celebrating Naadam withmy friend was totally _(值得).4.Burin told me that Mongolians travel every year from near and far to attendthe festival,_(正如)their ancestors had done for centuries.surprised to seefaster andfartherworth itjust as读写结合表达升级描述节日经历【文体感知】Task 1 框架宏观建构:整体理解1.What does the author
8、 want to share by writing this passage?A.The authors first experience at the Naadam Festival in Chinas Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.B.How the author took part in the competition at the Naadam Festival.C.Chinas rich festivals.D.The authors love for China.答案:A2.Find out the main idea of each parag
9、raph.Paragraph 1:A.The wrestling competition at the Naadam Festival.Paragraph 2:B.Something about the Naadam Festival.Paragraph 3:C.The horse races and the riders at the Naadam Festival.Paragraph 4:D.Many people attended the Naadam Festival.Paragraph 5:E.The authors satisfaction with this experience
10、 and longing for another invitation.Task 2 文本微观剖析:特色表达1.What can we know about Mongolian wrestling?A.It has little in common with the wrestling in the Olympics.B.Wrestlers are divided into several groups by weight.C.Only after three rounds can the winner appear.D.The wrestler who touches the ground
11、with any part of his body will lose.2.Which of the events at the Naadam Festival does the author like most?A.Wrestling.B.Horse racing.C.Archery.D.Dancing.3.What made the author amazed in the horse races?A.The speed of the horses.B.The age of the riders.C.The species of the horses.D.The height of the
12、 riders.答案:13.ABB4.从文中找出至少3个表达作者的经历和感受的句子:_ _ _ I experienced the Naadam Festival in Chinas Inner Mongolia AutonomousRegion for the first time this year.On the first day,I set off to the games early with my friend Burin.After the opening ceremony and some amazing performances,the wrestlingcompetitio
13、n began.I was quite moved by their show of strength and grace.Im finally back home now,feeling really tired,but celebrating Naadamwith my friend was totally worth it.【实践应用】【模板构建】【典题仿写】假定你是李华,你的英国朋友Jack很想了解我们怎样庆祝新中国成立70周年(70th anniversary),请给他写封信介绍一下,内容包括:1.简介国庆节;2.你是如何度过国庆节;3.你的国庆感想。注意:1.词数80个左右;2.可
14、适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。_ _【遣词造句】完成句子1.我很高兴地听说你对中国国庆节感兴趣。_2.我给你讲一讲中国国庆节。_I have heard with delight you are interested in Chinas National Day.Im dropping you a few lines on it/I am writing to tell you something about it.3.中国国庆节是在十月一号。_4.中国国庆节是庆祝我们国家在1949年的这一天成立的。_ Chinas National Day falls on the October 1st.C
15、hinas National Day celebrates the founding of our country on the same dayin 1949.句式升级5.用非谓语作状语提升句1和句2_6.用非限制性定语从句提升句3和句4_Having heard with delight you are interested in Chinas National Day,Imdropping you a few lines on it/I am writing to tell you something about it.Chinas National Day falls on the O
16、ctober 1st,which celebrates the foundingof our country on the same day in 1949.【完美成篇】Dear Jack,_ _ Having heard with delight you are interested in Chinas National Day,Imdropping you a few lines on it/I am writing to tell you something about it.Chinas National Day falls on the October 1st,which celeb
17、rates the founding ofour country on the same day in 1949.This year is the 70th anniversary of the foundingof new China!At ten oclock on October 1st,the National Day military paradeformally started.During the National Day,grandpa and I went to play in the humbleadministrators garden.We saw stalls on
18、both sides of the street with a red flag withfive stars in order to express the affection to the motherland._ Yours,Li HuaThe National Day made me have a deeper understanding of themotherland and I will love my motherland China far deeper than ever!【话题拓展】1.话题特点 描写节日时,主要写出节日名称、节日的重要性、节日日期以及活动等。描写庆祝节日
19、经历时,主要描写活动和心情。2.话题词汇(1)amusementn.娱乐(2)celebrationn.庆祝;庆祝会(3)ceremonyn.典礼;仪式,礼节(4)championn.冠军(5)cheerv.&n.欢呼,喝彩(6)competevi.比赛,竞赛(7)competitionn.竞争;竞赛(8)concertn.音乐会;演奏会(9)eventn.事件;大事(10)feastn.盛宴,宴会(11)festivaln.节日;庆祝活动(12)fireworkn.烟火(pl.)烟火表演(13)matchvt.使相配 n.比赛,竞赛(14)participatevi.参加,参与(15)be
20、on holiday/vacation在度假(16)dress up穿上盛装;乔装打扮(17)fall on(some day)(节日等)是在(某天)(18)look forward to期望,期待,盼望(19)on special occasions 在特殊场合(20)set off fireworks燃放鞭炮3.话题句式(1)As Teachers Day was approaching,our class decided to hold a party to celebrate the important day for a change this year.随着教师节的临近,今年为了换
21、一种方式来庆祝这个重要的日子,我们班决定举办一场晚会。(2)The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival of China,which is actually a day for family reunion.中秋节是中国的传统节日,实际上是家人团聚的日子。(3)On the Eve of the Spring Festival,firstly,family members get together and have big meals.Secondly,they watch the Spring Festival Gala on TV.在
22、除夕,家庭成员首先聚在一起吃大餐,然后他们观看电视上的春节联欢晚会。(4)It is said that Tomb-Sweeping Day,which usually falls on April 4th to 6th,has a history of several thousand years.清明节通常在4月4号到6号之间,据说它有几千年的历史。(5)After the meal they watch TV until the clock strikes twelve.饭后他们看电视一直到12点。(6)This will be an unforgettable experience.这
23、将是一段难忘的经历。(7)Id like to invite you to join us for a visit to the nearby nursing home next Saturday for the Double Ninth Festival.我想邀请你下周六和我们一起去附近的敬老院过重阳节。(8)Well also spend some time together singing,dancing and playing games,which we hope will make them happy.我们也会花一些时间在一起唱歌,跳舞和玩游戏,我们希望能让他们开心。要点精研探究
24、学习1.pleased adj.高兴的,满意的*If you could come,they would be more than pleased to receive“international”care.如果你能来,他们会非常高兴接受“国际”关爱的。*Emily felt pleased that she could sing confidently in front of strangers.艾米丽感到很高兴,她能够自信地在陌生人面前唱歌了。*Im very pleased at/about/with your success.我对你的成功感到满意。*(2018全国卷)Pleasure
25、reading levels for younger children,ages 28,remain largely the same.快乐阅读水平对于2至8岁的孩子来说大体上是一样的。【词块积累】(1)be pleased to do sth.很高兴做某事be pleased at/about/with.对感到满意be pleased+that从句很高兴(2)pleasev.使高兴,喜欢interj.请(3)pleasuren.高兴(4)pleasantadj.令人愉快的【易混辨析】pleased主要用来说明人,表示“感到高兴或满意”pleasant 多指令人愉快的东西,具有自然吸引力ple
26、asingpleasing和pleasant都表示“令人愉快的”,可以互换,且pleasant更常用【即学活用】(1)用please的正确形式填空。I am writing to express my _to have you spend the weekend during your visit in my home.It was a _place,and George felt happy and satisfied.Im very _to tell you that I have made great progress in my spoken English since you lef
27、t.pleasurepleasantpleased(2)I _that you are coming to visit our school.得知你将来我们学校参观,我非常高兴。am very pleased to learn2.go off 爆炸;走火;离开*Believe it or not,the policeman said that his gun went off and killed that black young man.信不信由你,这名警察说他的枪走火,然后杀了那个年轻黑人。*To be frank,he went off in such a great hurry tha
28、t we were worried something terrible might have happened.坦率地说,他如此匆匆地离开,我们担心糟糕的事情可能发生了。*The thieves ran away when the burglar alarm went off.防盗警报器一响,盗贼立刻逃走了。【词块积累】【熟词生义】*The power went off in several villages because of the storm.因为暴雨,几个村子里的电停了。()中断,停止运转【即学活用】用适当的介词或副词填空。(1)Unfortunately,the bomb wen
29、t _in a crowded street.(2)For example your grades may go _and your health will be going frombad to worse.(3)On the contrary,62%of the students go _the former viewpoint.(4)About ten graduates are going _this job.offdownagainstafter3.respect n.&vt.尊敬;尊重*In my mind my father is the person I respect mos
30、t and I love him deeply.在我心中,我爸爸是我最尊敬的人,我深深地爱着他。*The friendship between China and Kazakhstan is built on the basis of mutual respect and trust.中国和哈萨克斯坦之间的友谊是建立在彼此尊重和信任之上。*(2019天津高考)You should respect the views of others,and at the same time insist on what you think is right.你应该尊重别人的观点,同时坚持你认为正确的。*Th
31、is festival reminds the young to have a sincere respect for the aged.这个节日提醒年轻人要尊重老年人。【词块积累】(1)have/show respect for sb.=respect sb.尊敬某人(2)respectn.方面in all respects(=in every respect)在各方面(3)respectsn.敬意,问候give ones respects to向问候【小词汇大文化】Expend the respect of the aged in ones family to that of other
32、families;expend the love of the young ones in ones family to that of other families.老吾老以及人之老,幼吾幼以及人之幼。【即学活用】(1)语法填空。As we all know,in our society _(respect)the old and cherishing theyoung is a traditional virtue.Parents and children should show respect _each other and exchange ideas freely.The new h
33、ouse is in all_(respect)better than the old one.(2)Please _your parents.请代我向你的父母致以问候。respectingfor respectsgive my respects to4.After singing some songs,the competitors danced onto the green field,waving their arms in the air as if they were eagles.唱完一些歌曲,参赛者在绿色的田地上跳舞,在空中挥舞着双臂,好像他们是鹰似的。【句式解构】*I am r
34、eally sorry to hear that you feel upset after entering the high school.听说你进入高中后感觉很沮丧,我很遗憾。*The driver passed by,blowing the horn.那个司机鸣着喇叭过去了。*I felt as if I were a real“Neighborhood Angel”.我感觉我就像一个真正的“邻家天使”。【名师点津】as if 从句用虚拟语气当说话人认为as if引导的从句所述的是不真实的或极少有可能发生或存在的情况时,as if引导从句使用虚拟语气。动词时态的形式如下:1.如果从句表示
35、与现在事实相反,谓语动词用一般过去时。2.如果从句表示与过去事实相反,谓语动词用“had+过去分词”。3.如果从句表示与将来事实相反,谓语动词用“would/could/might+动词原形”。例如:*You look as if you didnt care.你看上去好像并不在乎。*He talks about Rome as if he had been there before.他说起罗马来好像他以前去过罗马似的。*He opened his mouth as if he would say something.他张开嘴好像要说什么。【即学活用】语法填空。(1)Even after tw
36、o years,it felt as if we _(talk)yesterday.(2)I have bought a robot who looks as if he _(be)a real person.(3)After _(climb)1,440 steps,we finally reached the top of themountain.had talkedwereclimbing【要点拾遗】1.to be frank 坦白说;坦率地说*To be frank,without your help,I wouldnt have made such great progress in
37、my English.坦白说,没有你的帮助,我不会在英语上取得如此大的进步。*To be frank,I was not pleased with the weather,but the trip was pleasant.坦白说,我对天气不满意,但旅途还是很愉快。*Frankly speaking,almost eight students out of ten in my class have to wear glasses,including me.坦白说,班里几乎80%的学生都戴眼镜,包括我。【词块积累】(1)frankly speaking坦白说;坦率地说(2)to be hones
38、t=honestly speaking老实说(3)to tell the truth说实话【名师点津】to be frank,frankly speaking,to be honest,to tell the truth用作插入语,通常位于句首。【即学活用】(1)_,I have great hopes for my future and Idlike to share my ideal life in ten years with you.诚实地说,我对我的未来充满希望,我想和你分享我十年后的理想生活。(2)_,Id like to be your friend and invite you
39、 tocome to my house on weekends.坦白说,我想做你的朋友,并邀请你周末来我家。To be honest/Honestly speakingTo be frank/Frankly speaking2.represent vt.象征;代表;相当于*(2020全国卷)They represent the earth coming back to life and best wishes for new beginnings.它们代表着大地的复苏和对新开端的美好祝愿。*In China,these Chinese knots represent friendship,lo
40、ve and good luck.在中国,中国结代表着友谊、爱和好运。*Beijing Opera,a national treasure of China,is representative of Chinese traditional culture.京剧,中国瑰宝,是中国传统文化的代表。【词块积累】(1)representativen.代表adj.有代表性的,代表的be representative of是的代表(2)representationn.表现;表示;代表【即学活用】用represent的正确形式填空。(1)The most _ one is the pyramid built
41、 for King Khufu called Pyramid of Khufu.(2)As we all know,classical literature is the _ of the outstanding art of our nation.(3)As a student _,I have got the assignment to pick them up atthe airport on that day.representativerepresentationrepresentative3.set off 出发;动身;启程;引起;使爆炸*After they went off,w
42、e set off for the West in a car.他们离开后,我们开车去了西部。*It is a tradition for the Chinese to set off firecrackers in order to increase festival atmosphere.对于中国人来说放烟花增加节日气氛是一个传统。*A call from his mother set off homesickness.妈妈的电话唤起了他的思乡之情。*We will set off at the school gate at two oclock this Saturday afterno
43、on.本周六下午两点我们将从学校门口出发。【词块积累】set about doing sth.=set out to do sth.开始做某事set sth.aside将某物放在一边;节省或保留(钱或时间)set out出发set up建立【即学活用】用适当的介词或副词填空。(1)We are happy to inform you that the Students Union has decided to set _a cycling club.(2)We can set _fireworks to celebrate the Lunar New Year together.(3)The
44、new government must set _finding solutions to the countrys economic problems.(4)Its wiser to set _some time to accompany parents or do something more meaningful.upoffaboutaside4.fancy adj.花哨的;精致的;昂贵的 vt.想要;仰慕;自认为是*You are deeply interested in Chinese history and culture,especially Chinese buildings
45、of fancy designs.你对中国历史和文化有很深的兴趣,尤其是中国精美设计的建筑。*He fancied that he saw a shadow pass close to the window.他似乎看见一个影子紧靠窗前闪过。I didnt fancy getting up at five in the morning.我不想早上5点钟就起床。*Im glad that you take a great fancy to Chinese festivals,especially the Mid-Autumn Day.我很高兴你很喜欢中国节日,尤其是中秋节。【词块积累】take a
46、 fancy to喜欢(to为介词)fancy that.以为是fancy(doing)sth.喜欢,想要(做)某事fancy meeting you here!真没想到会在这儿遇到你!【即学活用】(1)Im delighted that you _my calligraphy pieces.我很高兴你喜欢我的书画作品。(2)She wants to buy a handbag,_.她想买一个手提包,不要花哨,而要耐用。(3)Do you _some food with me?你想和我一起去买些食物吗?take a fancy tonot fancy but strongfancy buyin
47、g5.moment.n.片刻;瞬间*(2019全国卷)So,slow down and think what you really want to do at thatmoment.因此,放慢速度,考虑一下你眼下要做的。*The prevention and control work is crucial at the moment due to the large passenger flows during the Spring Festival holiday,President Xi said.习主席说,当前正值春节期间,人员大范围密集流动,做好防控工作十分紧要。*I will cal
48、l you the moment I am available.我一有空就给你打电话。【词块积累】at this/that moment此时,那时at the moment眼下,当前for the moment暂时,目前in a moment立刻,马上for a moment一会儿the moment一就(引导时间状语从句)【即学活用】(1)_(此时),Im honored to express our sincere thanks to you on behalf of my classmates.(2)Looking back,I thought I wanted to enjoy her
49、 company _(一会儿).(3)_(一就)we arrived at the Chinese Academy of Sciences,we were warmly greeted by a friendly expert.At this momentfor a momentThe moment6.Im finally back home now,feeling really tired,but celebrating Naadam with my friend was totally worth it.现在我终于回到家了,感觉很疲惫,但是和我的朋友一起庆祝那达慕确实值得。【句式解构】本句
50、是并列句,but连接前后两个句子。前半句中feeling really tired作伴随状语;后半句中celebrating Naadam with my friend作主语,be worth it表示“值得的”,是固定搭配。*We stood in front of the old house,feeling excited,but repairing it would cost too much.站在老宅前面我们感到兴奋,但是修它要花费太多的钱。*Although the journey to the top will be quite challenging,it will all be
51、 worth it.尽管到山顶的旅程很有挑战性,但是这会很值得。【名师点津】(1)动词-ing形式作伴随状语和句子主语之间是主动关系。(2)含有it的一些固定短语:make it成功,到达;get it明白;take it easy不要紧张,放轻松。【即学活用】(1)They felt all their efforts were totally _.他们感觉到他们的努力都很值得。(2)Then our teacher permitted us to work at once,_.随后,我们的老师允许我们立刻工作,清理窗户和打扫地板。worth itcleaning the windows a
52、ndsweeping the floor(3)_is interesting _is terrible.欣赏沙漠是有趣的,但在沙漠中迷路是可怕的。(4)I think you can _if you follow the advice below.我认为你听从以下建议,你就能成功。Enjoying the desertbut being lost in itmake it主题活动迁移应用1.查找有关泼水节的信息,完成表格Time In the _month of the Chinese lunar year.Place In _ProvinceMinority groupThe _people
53、Festival activities_water,various performancesLocal festival foodHaobeng“毫崩”MeaningTo wash away bad luckthirdYunnanDaisplash2.根据上面表格完成一篇有关泼水节的短文。_ The Water-Splashing Day falls in the third month of the Chinese lunaryear.It is a tradition of the Dai people living in Yunnan Province.Now moreand more
54、people from all over the world come to celebrate the festival.Duringthe festival,people will spray water upon each other,even the strangers.It issaid that the water can wash away your bad luck.Also a kind of special foodcalled Haobeng will be served.The Water-Splashing Day is really a wonderfulfestival for everyone to experience.
