1、springsummerautumnwinterUNIT3 Families Celebrate TogetherLesson17 I Love AutumnThink About It!What Chinese festivals are in autumn?Do you know of any autumn festivals in other countries?They are Mid-Autumn Festival,National Day and Teachers Day.Thanksgiving DayFrom:Li Ming net.To:Jennycom.caSubject:
2、Autumn Date:29/09 8:02 PMHello,Jenny!I love fall!Mid-Autumn Festival is this week.We will watchwatch the moon tonight,and look for Change.My mother bought moon cakes,and I have eatenmany of them!National Day also in Autumn,on October1.My father and father will not have to work for seven days!We will
3、 do many things together.I like going to the National Day celebration.But the best thing in autumn is my birthday!I will be thirteen years old this year.Good-bye for now!LI MingFrom:Jennycomp.ca To:Li Ming Subject:Thanksgiving Date:29/09 9:12 PMDear Li Ming Thank you for the e-mail!I love Autumn too
4、.In Canada,we have an autumn holiday called Thanksgiving.Families always celebrate thanksgiving together.I will go to my grandmother and grandfathers house.My uncles,aunts and cousins will be there,too.Canadian Thanksgiving is in early October.In the U.S,they celebrate Thanksgiving in late November.
5、Have fun on your birthday,Li Ming!Your friend,Jenny Read carefully and fill in the table:How will Li Ming and his family celebrate the two festivals?FestivalsHow to celebrate them?Mid Autumn Festivalwatch the moonlook for Changeeat moon cakesNational Day 1.rest for seven days 2.go to the National Da
6、y celebration 3.celebrate his birthdayLanguage notes:1.tonight=the night of today2.My mother bought moon cakes,and I have eatenmany of them.3.My mother and father will not have to work for seven days!have to do sth.不得不做某事have to 情态动词强调客观must 情态动词强调主观has to had to will have to doesnt have to didnt ha
7、ve to will not have toLanguage notes:1.thank sb.for sth.Thank you for your help.thank sb.for doing sth.Thank you for helping me.2.an autumn holiday called Thanksgiving3.have fun have a good time enjoy oneself have fun doing sth.4.wonder:want to know dont know 想知道不知道常跟由if或wh-词引导的宾语从句I wonder if she w
8、ill come to work on time.I wonder when he will come here.Phrases:1.look for寻找你在找什么?What are you looking for?2.have to不得不，（表客观）必须我们必须遵守学校的规章制度We have to obey the rules of the school 3.Thank you for 因而感谢谢谢你告诉我这个消息Thank you for telling me the news 4.I wonder 我想知道我想知道他是否是个 学生I wonder if he is a student1
9、.I love fall!Mid-Autumn Festival is this week.我爱秋天！中秋节就在这周。1）fall 在句中作名词，意为“秋天”，相当于autumn。fall主要用于美国英语中。2）fall的其他用法：fall作形容词，意为“秋天的”。例如：fall clothes秋季服装 fall作动词，意为“落下，降落”。例如：The boy fell from the tree to the ground.那个男孩从树上掉落在地上。3）有关fall的词组有：fall ill/sick生病；fall asleep睡着，入睡；fall behind落后；fall off从掉下；
10、fall down掉下；fall over跌倒；fall back后退；fall below降到以下4）Mid-Autumn Festival意为“中秋节”，节日属于专有名词，应该大写每个单词的首字母。例如：Childrens Day儿童节 Mothers Day母亲节2.We will watch the moon tonight,and look for Change.今晚我们要欣赏月亮，寻找嫦娥。1）watch作及物动词，意为“观看，注视”，后接名词或代词作宾语，而且后面常带有宾语补足语，常有以下两种情况：watch sb do sth，强调动作的完成watch sb doing sth
11、强调动作正在进行。例如：I watch him go into the classroom.我看到他进了教室。I watched the boys playing basketball on the playground.我看着那些男孩们正在操场上打蓝球。2）look for是固定词组，意为“寻找”，强调找的动作，过程。例如：We are looking for the missing book.我们正在找丢失的书。3）由look构成的固定短语：look after照顾，照看 look around到处看look up查，仰视 look at看look out当心3.on October 1.
12、My mother and father will not have to work for seven days.10月1日。我的父亲和母亲将有7天不用上班。1）on作介词，可用在具体的某一天前。例如：on Monday在星期一 on Sunday morning在星期日的早晨2）have to意为“不得不，必须”。例如：Im very tired.I have to have a rest.我非常累，我必须得休息一下。否定形式为：not have to意为“没必要，不必”，相当于neednt。用适当的介词填空1.National Day is also _ autumn,_ October
13、 1.2.They will not have to work _ seven days.3.Thank you _ your e-mail.4.Have fun _ your birthday.5.Canadian Thanksgiving is _ early October.American Thanksgiving is _ late November.6.People in China eat moon cakes _ Mid-Autumn Day.inonforforonininon5.We have an autumn holiday called Thanksgiving.我们
14、有一个叫感恩节的秋天的节日。called Thanksgiving是过去分词短语，在句中作定语，相当于一个定语从句，即We have an autumn holiday that is called Thanksgiving.called在此处可换为named。例如：I have a cat called/named Mimi.我有一只猫叫咪咪7.Have fun on your birthday,Li Ming.李明，祝你生日快乐。1）have fun相当于have a good time或enjoy oneself，意为“过得愉快”。例如：We had fun at the party.我
15、们在聚会上玩得很开心。2）have fun后跟动词时要用v-ing形式，即have fun doing sth，意为“愉快地做某事”，其中fun为不可数名词。例如：We had fun swimming last week.上周我们游泳很开心。3）由fun构成的固定短语：make fun of嘲弄，取笑 for/in fun开玩笑地，非认真地用所给动词的适当形式填空：1.I have fun _(learn)English.2.Thank you for _(have)me.3.Its raining outside.She has to _(stop)to have a rest.4.They have an autumn holiday _(call)Thanksgiving.5.We _(watch)the moon tonight.6.Yesterday my mother _(buy)moon cakes.I _(eat)many of them already.learninghavingstopcalledwill watchboughthave eatenHomework:Write an e-mail by yourselves after class Thank You
