外研版高中英语必修二 （Let's celebrate!）SectionA 教学课件

Unit

2Let’s

celebrate!SectionA

Startingout&Understandingideas外研版高中英语必修二

The

Water

Splashing

Festival泼水节是傣族最隆重的节日,也是云南少数民族节日中影响最大的节日。泼水节是傣历新年,相当于公历的四月中旬。在泼水节上,人们通过泼水表达一种美好的祝愿。TheannualWaterSplashingFestivaloftheDaiethnicminorityfallsduringtheNewYearcelebrationsoftheDaiCalendar.Itisthemostimportantfestivalobserved①bytheDaiethnicpeopleofXishuangbannaPrefecture.Thefestivallastsforthreedays.Thefirsttwodays’activitiesareconcentratedonthebanksoftheLancangRiver.Onthefirstday,agrandcelebrationmarksthebeginningofthefestival.Anout-doormarketissetup,wherelocalsgoforNewYearshopping.Itisalsoagreatplacetopurchase②localsouvenirs(礼品).Localfoodandsnacksareotherhighlightstravelermaynotwanttomiss.Artistscreatesandcarvingsonopenspaceclosetothemarket.AdragonboatraceisheldontheLancangRivertoringouttheoldyearintheafternoon.Atnight,thebanksoftheriverarecolourfullylit,andlocalsfloatriverlanternsontheriver.Floatingriverlanternsisanoldtradition③inChina,whichisstillpreserved④inmanycitiestoday.Thepracticeisthoughttodrivebadluckawayandbringgoodluck.

Thethirdday,theclimaxofthefestival,isreservedforwatersplashing.Onthatday,theDaiputontheirnewestandbestclothes,thenassemble⑤atthelocalBuddhisttemple.TheWaterSplashingceremony,however,ismorethanjustgood-naturedfun;italsocontainsareligiouselement:waterisregardedbytheDaiasasymbol,firstly,ofreligiouspurification(净化),butalsoofgoodwillamongpeople.Therefore,splashingafellowhumanbeingwithwaterduringtheWaterSplashingFestival,whetheracloseneighbourorafellowvillager,orevenastranger,isanexpressionofthedesireforgoodluckandprosperity(繁荣)tothatperson.Forthetourist,theannualWaterSplashingFestivalthattakesplaceinthemonthofAprilistheperfectoccasion.词海拾贝①observevt.遵循②purchasevt.购买③traditionn.传统④preservevt.保存⑤assemblev.聚集典句欣赏FloatingriverlanternsisanoldtraditioninChina,whichisstillpreservedinmanycitiestoday.译文:放河灯是中国古老的传统,今天仍在许多城市中保存下来。分析:本句是一个复合句。Floatingriverlanterns是动词-ing形式构成的短语,在句中作主语,which引导非限制性定语从句。理解诱思1.Whatdopeoplehopetodobyfloatingriverlanterns?答案:Todrivebadluckawayandbringgoodluck.2.WhichoftheChinesefestivalsdoyoulikebestandwhy?答案:(Open.)ⅠⅡⅢhonourdragonlunarpoetharvestdecorationfreedomparticipatevoteregardlessinequalityfantasyⅠⅡⅢnovellimitlessregardliteratureenvelopepoleregularpolarroofcomplainwarningstarvingⅠⅡⅢ发生纪念在……增加聚会不管;不顾被制作成……让……继续下去只要把……看作……写给某人的抱怨……把……包起来也;还对……表达爱ⅠⅡⅢⅠⅡⅢⅡ.释义匹配1.honour

A.athinpapercoverinwhichyouputandsendaletter2.harvest B.somethingthatmakesyoufeelveryproud3.decoration C.somethingprettythatyouputontosomethingelseinordertomakeitmoreattractive4plain D.tosaythatyouarenotsatisfiedwithsomething5.envelope E.thecrops,ortheamountofthecrops,cutandgathered答案:1.B

2.E

3.C

4.D

5.AⅠⅡⅢⅢ.阅读导学根据p.15课文内容,选择正确答案1.HowdidTolkienkeepFatherChristmasaliveforhischildren?A.Bybuyingthemalotofbooks.B.Bylettingthemseemovies.C.Bywritingthemletters.D.Bytellingthemstories.2.Whatdoweknowabouttheletters?A.TheyweresentfromtheNorthPole.B.Thereweresomepicturesinthem.C.TheywerewrittenbyFatherChristmas.D.Theytookalongtimetoarrive.答案:C答案:BⅠⅡⅢ3.Whatdoesthe“them”in“withthetoysinsteadofwrappingthemup”referto?A.Toys.

B.Letters.C.Games. D.Warnings.4.WhyhasTolkienbeenregardastherealFatherChristmas?A.HecallsonustosharethetruespiritofgivingatChristmastime.B.Heexpressesloveforhischildreninaspecialway.C.Hisletterschangedashischildrengotolder.D.HisletterstellustoenjoyrealChristmas.答案:A答案:A重点词汇重点句式随堂练习1.honour

v.向……表示敬意【课文原句】...istohonouraperson.……是纪念一个人的节日。【词汇精讲】句中的honour是及物动词,意为“向……表示敬意,尊敬”,honour还可以作名词,意为“荣誉,荣耀,荣幸”。Thebookteachesustohonourourparents.这本书教导我们尊敬父母。Wegatheredheretohonourthisgreatleader.我们聚集在这里缅怀这位伟大的领袖。Asaplayer,LangPingbroughthonourandglorytohercountry.作为球员,郎平给她的国家带来了荣誉。Itisagreathonour,somethingIneverexpected.这是莫大的荣誉,是我从未料到的。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【温馨提示】honour表示“荣誉;光荣”时是不可数名词,表示“使人感到光荣的事或人”

或“荣幸”

时是可数名词。【词汇拓展】Ifeelitanhonourtospeakatthismeeting.我感到在这会上讲话很荣幸。WecelebrateMother’sDayin

honour

ofourmothers.我们庆祝母亲节是对母亲表示感谢和敬意。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习2.decoration

n.装饰物【课文原句】Peoplepreparedecorationswithflowersanddancearoundmaypoles.人们用鲜花做装饰品,围着五朔节花柱跳舞。【词汇精讲】句中的decoration是名词,意为“装饰物”。Shepickedalargebunchofflowersfortabledecoration.她采了一大捧花来装饰桌子。Theonlywalldecorationsarecandlesandasinglemirror.墙上唯一的装饰是几支蜡烛和一面镜子。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【词汇拓展】PeoplehavedecoratedtheirhouseswithcolouredlightstocelebrateChristmas.人们把房子装饰上彩灯来庆祝圣诞节。Thegeneraldecoratedthesoldierforhisbraveact.这位将军授勋于该战士,表彰他的英勇行为。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习3.participate

v.参加,参与【课文原句】FreedomDayisheldeveryyearon27ApriltocelebrateSouthAfrica’sfirstfully-participatedelectionsin1994.每年的4月27日是自由日,在这一天人们庆祝南非1994年第一次全面参与的选举。【词汇精讲】participate是不及物动词,意为“参加,参与”,常和介词in连用。Mostofthestudentsinourclassparticipatedinthesportsmeeting.我们班大部分的学生参加了运动会。Hehasinvitedallhisfriendstoparticipate

inhisweddingparty.他邀请了所有的朋友参加他的结婚舞会。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【易混辨析】IthinkthisbehaviourshouldbepraisedandIhopemorepeoplejointhisgroup.我认为这种行为应该得到表扬,并希望更多的人加入这个群体。Ifshewerenotsobusy,shewouldattendthemeetingthisafternoon.要不是她这么忙,她就会出席今天下午的会议了。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习4.regard

v.认为,看作【课文原句】ThatiswhyLetters

from

Father

ChristmascouldbetheperfectbookforthosewhoregardChristmasasaspecialtimeofyear.这就是为什么《圣诞老人的信》对那些将圣诞节视为一年中的特殊时刻的人来说是一本完美的书。【词汇精讲】句中的regard是及物动词,意为“认为,看作”,regard也可作名词,意为“尊重;关注”。Thereisnodoubtthatping-pongisregardedasthenationalballsportofChina.毫无疑问,乒乓球被认为是中国的国球。Myroommateshowslittleregardforothers.我的室友很少关心别人。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【词汇拓展】Lincolnisregardedasoneofthemostinspiringfiguresintheworld.林肯被认为是世界上最鼓舞人心的人物之一。WeallhavehighregardforourEnglishteacher.我们都非常尊敬我们的英语老师。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【温馨提示】(1)regard表示“关心”“关怀”等,是不可数名词;表示“尊重”“赞赏”,也是不可数名词。

He

is

a

warm-hearted

man

and

always

shows

regard

for

the

poor.他是个热心人,总是关注穷人。(2)表示“问候”,要用复数形式。

Please

give

him

my

(best)

regards.请代我向他问好。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习5

plain

v.抱怨,不满,发牢骚【课文原句】Inanotherletter,FatherChristmascomplainedabouthowhecouldnotstophishelpersplayinggameswiththetoysinsteadofwrappingthemup.在另一封信中,圣诞老人抱怨说他无法阻止他的助手们玩玩具,而不是把它们包起来。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【词汇精讲】complain是不及物动词,意为“抱怨,不满,发牢骚”。Someofthestudentscomplainedthattheyhadnotimetoreadbecauseoftoomuchhomework.一些高中学生抱怨他们没有时间阅读,因为有太多的家庭作业。Ifyou’renothappywithit,youshouldcomplain.Don’tjustsufferinsilence.如果你对此不满意,你应该抱怨,不要默默忍受。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【词汇拓展】

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习重点词汇重点句式随堂练习重点词汇重点句式随堂练习1.That

is

why

Letters

from

Father

Christmas

could

be

the

perfect

book

for

those

who

regard

Christmas

as

a

special

time

of

year.这就是为什么《圣诞老人的信》对那些将圣诞节视为一年中的特殊时刻的人来说是一本完美的书。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【句式剖析】This/Thatiswhy...意为“这/那就是……的原因”,why引导表语从句,表示结果。Asisknowntoall,heishonest.That’swhyIbelieveinhimallthetime.众所周知,他诚实。那就是我一直信任他的原因。Thesceneryalongtheriverisamazing,andthat’swhyIthinkthetripalongtheYangtzewillbeabetterchoice.长江沿岸的风景美不胜收,那就是我认为长江之行是更好的选择的原因。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【句式拓展】Thisisbecauseplantscanmakefoodfromair,waterandsunlight.这是因为植物可以用空气、水和阳光来制造食物。Thereasonwhyhehashadsuchasuccessisthathenevergivesup.他取得那么大的成功的原因是他从不放弃。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习重点词汇重点句式随堂练习

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习2.The

letters

did,however,change

as

Tolkien’s

children

got

older:然而,随着托尔金的孩子长大,这些信件确实发生了变化:【句式剖析】句中的did是强调形式,强调的是句中的动词,由于句子是一般过去时,所以助动词用did。Hedidsendmeanemaillastnight.他昨天晚上的确给我发了封邮件。Ididgotothesouthforthesummerholidaylastyear.去年我的确到南方过的暑假。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习【句式拓展】(1)如果句子是一般现在时,强调动词要用“do/does+动词原形”。Thebabyisgenerallyhealthy,buteverynowandthenshedoescatchacold.那孩子的健康状况尚好,但就是偶尔患感冒。Mysisterdoesgotoschoolbybuseveryday.我妹妹的确每天乘公共汽车去上学。(2)如果句子是祈使句,要用“do+动词原形”。Dobecarefulwhenyouarecrossingthestreetnexttime.下次过马路时一定要小心。重点词汇重点句式随堂练习

重点词汇重点句式随堂练习Ⅰ.单句填空1.This

(poet)fullyexpressestheauthor’slovefortheordinarypeople.

答案:poem2.Thelittlegirlpickedalargebunchofflowersfortable

(decorate).

答案:decoration3.Todaywehavethe

(free)todecideourownfutures.

答案:freedom4.Thereare

(limit)possibilitiesifyoukeepanopenmind.

答案:limitless5.Wemeet

(regular)todiscusstheprogressoftheproject.

答案:regularly重点词汇重点句式随堂练习Ⅱ.语篇填空Letters

from

Father

Christmas,1.

isregardedastheperfectbookforthosewhoregardChristmasasaspecialtimeofyear,2.

(write)byJ.R.R.Tolkien,authorofThe

Lord

of

the

Rings.Theletterswerewrittenoveraperiodofmorethantwentyyears,withthepurposeof3.

(keep)FatherChristmasaliveforhischildren.EveryChristmas,anenvelope4.

(address)toTolkien’schildrenarrivedwithaNorthPolestamp.Excited,thechildrenopeneditandahandwrittenletterfromFatherChristmaswithbeautifulpictures5.

(appear).EachlettertookTolkienalongtimetocomplete.

whichwaswrittenkeepingaddressedappeared重点词汇重点句式随堂练习Intheletters,therewere6.

(wonder)storiesaboutFatherChristmas’slifeandadventuresattheNorthPole.PolarBearwasaregularcharacterintheletters,whofell7.

theroofofFatherChristmas’shouse.

Letters

from

Father

Christmastellsusthataswell8.__________

enjoyingtheadventuresofFatherChristmas,PolarBearandother9.

(character)attheNorthPole,wecanallsharethetruespiritofgivingatChristmastime.Byexpressinglovefor10._______

(he)childreninsuchaspecialway,TolkienmayindeedhavebeentherealFatherChristmas.

wonderfulthroughascharactershis重点词汇重点句式随堂练习Ⅲ.概要写作根据教材pp.14—15的语篇内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要参考范文

Letters

from

Father

Christmas,writtenbyTolkien,isregardedastheperfectbooktokeepthemagicofFatherChristmasaliveamongchildren.(要点1)TolkienwrotetheletterseveryChristmasandaddressedthemtohischildren.(要点2)Intheletters,hetellspeoplenotonlytoenjoytheadventuresofFatherChristmas,butalsosharethetruespiritofgivingatChristmastime.(要点3)HemayhavebeentherealFatherChristmas.(要点4)Unit2

Let’scelebrate!SectionA

语言知识讲练

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