1、Lesson 16 The Bear Escaped！冀教版 八年级下册Listen and answerJenny and Brian played a joke on Danny.What is it?They told Danny that the bear got out of the zoo.It came to the neighbourhood.（）1.Danny is reading in the classroom.（）2.At first,Danny is excited.（）3.The bear comes for Dannys donuts.（）4.The bear e
2、ats Danny instead.（）5.Jenny and Brian play a trick on Danny.Listen and tell T or FFTFFTRead and answer1.When is April Fools Day?2.How do Jenny and Brian play a joke on Danny?3.Does Danny have donuts today?4.Is Danny scared of the bear?5.How do you know?April Fools Day is on April first.They told Dan
3、ny that the bear came to the neighbourhood.No,he doesnt have donuts.Yes,he is scared of the bear.Danny jumps up and down.Read and fillToday was _Day.Jenny and Brian wanted to play a trick on Danny.Danny was sleeping.Jenny and Brian _ him up.They told Danny a bear _ from the zoo.Danny was not scared
4、when he heard the news at the first time._,he felt happy.Then he heard the bear was coming for his donuts.He was _ and told everyone to run.But he soon realized they were playing a _ on him.April FoolswokeescapedscaredjokeInsteadWhy do they play a joke on Danny?Because its April Fools Day.Do you kno
5、w?1.When is April Fools Day?Its on April 1 every year.2.What countries celebrate April Fools Day?People in most western countries celebrate it.3.What do people do on that day?People usually play jokes on someone for fun.1.Name4.Things3.Place2.TimeholidayWrite April Fools Day,at least four points:Tel
6、l us a funny story if you like！My April Fools Day My favourite holiday is April Fools Day.Its on April 1 every year.Its celebrated in most western countries.Now,Many people around the world like to play a joke on someone.But dont play jokes that make others sad or angry,because it may hurt others.Ap
7、ril Fools Day is fun for everyone.Last March,my mother told my father and me that my grandfather would come in April.We were very happy because my grandfather was an interesting old man and he had not visited us since he went to Hong Kong.On April 1 my father and I bought a lot of food from the supe
8、rmarket and bought a big bunch of flowers home.Then we did some cleaning at home.In the evening,the bell rang when we were waiting for my grandfather,mom came in.She smiled to us and said April fools!Do you know more festivals?Foreign FestivalsChristmas DayThanksgiving DayMothers DayApril Fools DayV
9、alentines DayEaster Chinese Festivals Lantern Festival The Dragon Boat Festival Tomb Sweeping Day Mid-Autumn Day New Years Day Double-ninth National Day May 1st(the Labor Day)Team Work1234Name:Christmas DayTime:December 12thPlace:in most English-speaking countriesThings:1.Decorate the Christmastree
10、with beautiful thingsand nice food2.Prepare gifts for others3.shoppingName:Spring FestivalTime:in January or February Place:in some Asian countriesThings:1.Family members get together to have a family reunion dinner.2.Watch TV until 12 oclock at night.3.Set off fireworks.Name:The Mid-Autumn Festival
11、Time:in September or October Place:in some Asian countriesThings:1.Family members get together and have mooncakes.2.Watch the moon.Name:Thanksgiving DayTime:on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.Place:in the U.S.and Canada Things:1.Family members get together to eat oven roasted turkey.2.celebrate their safe voyage,peace and good harvest.Homework Retell the story of this lesson.Search for more festivals in English on the Internet,and share it with us tomorrow.
