1、Unit 3 Lesson 4 Christmas淮南一中丁楠Daily ReportWhat holiday is this?Warm-upChristmas is around the corner,and this year I have a Christmas wish.But I find it very difficult to fulfill.My dear friends,can you help me?Watching the short video,we know the little girl wants to make the lonely man happy duri
2、ng this Christmas holiday.But he is on the moon.What kind of things can be of help?Since this is her Christmas wish,maybe first of all,lets think of the Christmas elements!Warm-upPre-readingChristmas wreathSanta ClaussnowmanChristmas treestockingChristmas hatChristmas wreathChristmas ballThe deerHal
3、loweenChristmasFathers DayApril Fools DayPre-readingMatch the symbols with the right festivals.Thanksgiving DayEasterValentines DayMothers DayPre-readingUnlike our friends,the old man is so far away from us.Considering the difficulties,l would like to show you my diary which contains all the things
4、we did during Christmas holidays last year.Maybe looking back on my memories is of great use.Now I will read my diary to you,please listen carefully.While-readinga)Activities after lunchb)Writhing a letter to Father Christmasc)Atmosphere of Christmasd)Activities on Christmas Evee)Activities on Chris
5、tmas morningPara.5Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4This diary contains the following information,and try to match them with the right paragraphs.While-readingWhile-readingBefore ChristmasPara.1-2On Christmas EvePara.3On Christmas DayPara.4-5What a happy holiday!Part oneFill in the blanks quickly.We became mo
6、re and more excited in December.We opened the new year _,and received the _ in the post.The streets were lit up with Christmas lights.We are delighted to _the town carol service.Happily,there was enough snow for us to _,and to have exciting _ in the school playground.attendmake snowmensnowball fight
7、sIn my memory,Christmas was cold and _.It started in the middle of _ _.My sister,Alison,and I sat down in front of the fire.We tried to tell _ _about the presents we wanted by writing him a letter.We _ wrote“Father Christmas,the North Pole”on the _.We gave it to our mother to post.windyNovemberFathe
8、r ChristmasseriouslyenvelopecalendarChristmas cardsPart OnePart TwoOn Christmas Eve,the whole family helped to decorate the house,put up the Christmas tree,the decorations,and the balloons.put up:举起，抬起，提高；公布，张贴（布告、相片等）；建造（房屋等），搭建；留宿，住宿。1.The exam results will be put up on Friday afternoon.（2011辽宁高考）
9、_2.I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days._3.Theyve put up a lot of high-rise buildings recently._4.Put up your hands if you have any questions._ fireplaceseriouslyenvelopecalendarcarol serviceput upwords and expressionsPart TwoBefore we went to bed,we left some wine and biscuits for Fath
10、er Christmas and then put our stockings at the end of our beds.We tried to stay awake as long as possible to see Father Christmas,but we failed.Judge whether these statements are true(T)or false(F).1.The whole family helped to decorate the house,put up the Christmas tree,the decorations and the ball
11、oons on Christmas morning.2.Before we went to bed,we left some wine and biscuits for Auntie Kathleen and my two cousins.3.In order to receive Father Christmas presents,we put our stockings at the end of our beds.4.We stayed awake until Father Christmas appeared.EveFather ChristmasWe tried to stay aw
12、ake to see Father Christmas,but failed.Part TwoFFFTPart Three啊啊啊On Christmas day,we always have a big lunch late.A big turkey with all the vegetables followed by Christmas pudding.Christmas puddingPart ThreeAfter a big lunch,we sang Christmas carols happily.We played happily deep into the night and
13、carried on eating.By bedtime,we children were all very tired.A deep,happy sleep.Answer the following questions.1.What did we find in the stockings?2.What did we have for lunch?3.What did we do in the afternoon?Part ThreeAll kinds of small presents and sweet.A big turkey with all the vegetables follo
14、wed by Christmas pudding.The adults slept on the sofas in front of the Queens speech on the television while we all played cards.Then we had tea,with a huge Christmas cake covered with snowmen.a huge Christmas cake covered with snowmenI hear that in China,the Spring Festival is the most important ho
15、liday for Chinese.How do you spend the special day,my friends?Can you share your childhood memories of Spring Festival with me?Post-readingOn New Years EveLunar New Years DayBefore Lunar New YearHints:1.clean and decorate the house2.go shopping Hints:1.watch the Spring Festival Gala(春晚)2.Make dumpli
16、ngs;have a big dinner3.let off fireworks(放烟火)Hints:1.put on new clothes2.give greetings(拜年)3.visit relatives and friends4.enjoy family reunion(阖家团圆)Spring festival coupletsChinese paper cuttingPut upBefore Lunar New YearChinese knotsLanternhangBefore Lunar New YearOn New Years EveLunar New Years Day
17、Hints:1.watch the Spring Festival Gala(春晚)2.make dumplings/have a big dinner3.let off fireworks(放烟火)Hints:1.put on new clothes2.give greetings(拜年)3.visit relatives and friends4.enjoy happy family reunion(阖家团圆)With all your help,I have recalled all the things and activities related to Christmas.I thi
18、nk I have a good idea to make my dream come true.Thanks for your help,I believe I can see the old mans big smile soon.Post-readingHomework Write a letter to Father Christmas,sending your wishes and telling him what you want and what you wish.(about 100 words)Thank you!fireplaceseriously（adv）:serious(adj)+ly 严重地；认真地take sb/sth seriously 认真对待某人/某事Lets see the difficulties as a kind of test and take them seriously.让我们把困难看做一种考验，认真地对待吧！He began to take political science _(serious)only when he left school.（高考再现）seriouslyenvelopeNew year calendarcarol service
