Unit12SectionB（2a-2d）-九年级英语全册（人教版）

Unit12Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.SectionB2a-2cWhatdoyouknowaboutAprilFool’sDay?Whatdopeopleinwesterncountriesdoonthisday?Lead-inTheorigin(起源，由来)ofApril’sFool’sDay1.WhenisAprilFool’sDay?April1st.2.WhatdopeopleusuallydoonAprilFool’sDay?ManypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachotheronAprilFool’sDay.3.“HeisanAprilFool.”Whatdoesitmean?Itmeanshewasfooledbyothers.AprilFool’sDayHaveyoueverplayedjokesonothers,especiallyonAprilFool’sDay?Haveyoueverbeenfooledbyothers?2aPleasereadthepassagein2bandgetthegeneralideaofthearticle.Fast-reading

USINGBACKGROUNDKNOWLEDGECarefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanactivateyourownknowledgeofthetopicandhelpyouguesswhatthewholetextisabout.2bAFour.

Readthepassagequickly.Thenanswerthequestion.Howmanystoriesarementionedinthispassage?Oneofthemostfamoustricksplayed.ExamplesoffunnystoriesthathappenedonAprilFool’sDay.AnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDay.AsadstorythathappenedonAprilFool’sDay.Readthepassagequickly.Matcheachparagraphwiththemainidea.2bReadingstrategy(阅读策略):Carefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanhelpyouguessthemainideaofeachpassage.Fast-reading

IntroductionTwofunnystoriesAsadstoryOneofthemostfamoustricks2bParagraph1Paragraph2Paragraph3Paragraph4TheStructureofthepassageChoosecorrectsentencesfromtheboxtofillinthestructure.A.IthappensonApril1steveryyear.B.Manypeoplebelievedhimandlefttheirhomes.C.AfamousTVstarplayedajokeonhisgirlfriend.D.Theysaidthewatercouldhelppeopleloseweight.PartⅠ(Para.1)AnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDay1._______Manypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.AB.Manypeoplebelievedhimandlefttheirhomes.C.AfamousTVstarplayedajokeonhisgirlfriend.D.Theysaidthewatercouldhelppeopleloseweight.PartⅡ-Para.4)StoriesortricksOnehoaxisaboutspaghetti.AreportersaidtheItalianfarmershadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Anotherisaboutspecialwater.2._______DTwofunnystoriesAsadstoryAfamoustrick3.______Asaresult,helostherandhisshowwascanceled.IthappenedinOctober1938.TheactorOrsonWellesannouncedonhisradioprogramthataliensfromMarshadlandedontheearth.4._______CB2bChoosetherightanswer.1.WhatcanpeopledoonApril’sFool’sDay?A.Playjokesandtricksoneachothers.B.Givesurprisetopeoplearoundthem.C.Scarepeoplearoundthem.D.Alloftheabove.2.Howmanytricksarementionedinthispassage?A.Two.

B.Four.

C.Five.

D.Onlyone.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.FewpeopleliketoplayjokesonothersonApril1st.B.Thespecialwaterreallyhelpedpeopleloseweight.C.Thefamousstaragreedtomarryhisgirlfriend.D.OrsonWellestoldeveryonethefakenews.2b4.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?A.AprilFool’sDay.B.Somefakenews.C.Unluckyexperiences.D.Somefamouspeople’stricks.5.What’sthestructureofthepassage?6.Whatkindofarticleisthis?A.ExpositionB.NarrativeC.ArgumentationD.PracticalwritingChoosetherightanswer.PresentationCarefulreadingWhile-readingReadandanswer.2bReadPara.1andfindtheanswers.1.WheredoesAprilFool’sDaytakeplace?2.Whendoesithappen?3.Whatdopeopledoonthatday?Indifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.OnApril1steveryyearManypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.此句为that引导的定语从句，that在定语从句中做主语，不能省略，先行词为celebration.此句为关系副词when引导的定语从句，修饰表示时间的先行词aday.Iwillneverforgetthetime_______Iworkedwiththefamousbanker.when

ReadPara.2andgettheinformationaboutthetwotricks.

OneAprilFool’sDay,areporterinEnglandannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettibecausethespaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Manypeoplerantotheirlocalsupermarketstobuyasmuchspaghettiastheycould.Bythetimepeoplerealizedthatthestorywasahoax,allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.

SpaghettiTrickWhenWhoWhereWhatResult宣告[ə'naʊns]

骗局；恶作剧[həʊks]卖完1.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettionAprilFool’sDay?2c2bBecauseareporterannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettiasspaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Readthestory2andfillintheblanks.TrickResultThe_____________wouldhelppeople___________.Bytheendoftheday,morethan10,000people___________theTVstationtofindout___________________.specialwaterloseweighthadphonedhowtogetthiswaterHowdoyoufeelaboutthesetwostories?Afamousstaraskedhisgirlfriendtomarryhim.ReadPara.3andfillintheblanks.TrickTimePlaceResultjionAprilFool'sdayhisshowTheTVstarlosthisgirlfriendandhisshowwascanceled.Howdoyoufeelaboutthesetwostories?PresentationCarefulreadingWhile-readingReadandanswer.2bReadPara.3andfindtheanswers.Heisaskingthegirltomarryhim.Doyouthinkthegirlishappy？MarriageTrick1.Whoinvitedhisgirlfriendontohisshow?2.Whatdidheaskhertodo?3.Didthejokehaveahappyending?4.Whathappenedatlast?

2cBecause

helostbothhisgirlfriendandhisshow.3.WhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?AfamousTVstar.Heaskedhertomarryhim.No,itdidn’t.Helosthisgirlfriendandhisshowwascanceled.

endup“最终成为，最后处于”endupdoingsth.endupwithsth.Theharmtoanyoneperson’strickiswrong,weshouldlearnhowtorespect.（伤害到任何一个人的恶作剧都是错误的，我们应该懂得尊重。)()Hundredsofpeoplebelievedthestoryandfearspread.()Thousandsofpeoplelefttheirhomes.()OrsonWellesannouncedthenewsonhisradio

program.()Policeofficersannouncedthestorywasahoax.()Theradioprogramdescribedtheeventindetail.Readpara.4carefullyandnumberthem.15243事实骗局Let’sread.阅读策略：找关键词，根据上下文推断词意。

ReadPara.4andgettheinformationaboutAlienTrick.WhenWhoWhereWhatResultAlienAlienTrick2bWhy关键词二

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。。。ReadPara.4andfillintheblanks.TimeTrickResponseResultInOctober,1938.OrsonWellsannouncedthatAliensfromMarshadlandedontheearth.Hundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory,andfearspreadacrossthewholecountry.Thousandsofpeoplehadlefttheirhomes.DoallthejokesandtrickshappenonlyonAprilFool’sDay?introductionfunnystoriesAsadstorytakesplacein…playtricksandjokeson…AprilFool’sDayfamoustrickIthappenson…spaghettiTherewouldbe…because

ranto…tobuy…Bythetime…,hadbeen……loseweightspecialwater…invited…andasked…“AprilFool!”…lost,canceled…

InOctober,1938.OrsonWelles.…hadlanded…

believe,spread…hadleftAfter-readingLifeisfulloftheunexpected‘Toothpaste’Oreo

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ChickenHamburger鸡肉汉堡Yourshoelacesareuntied你鞋带开了Teachercalledyou老师喊你去办公室___________________________.

___________________________.____________________________.______________________________.Whendidithappen?Whathappened?What'syourreaction?Howdidthedayend?Time/PlaceTrickResponseResult

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SweettipsTricksandjokescanbringpeoplehappinessproblemssometimesmayhurtsomeoneorourselves!Weshouldpayattentiontopropriety(礼仪)whenmakingjokesandnottoobig!PresentationLanguagepointsPost-reading1.IthappensonApril1steveryyearandisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokes

oneachother.愚人节是每年的四月一日，在这一天，人们互相捉弄开各种玩笑。playtricksonsb.

意为“捉弄某人”，

playjokesonsb.则是“对某人开玩笑”的意思It'simpolitetolaughat,stareatorplay_____ondisabledpeople

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D.partsC2.

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意为“发生；进行；举行；产生”。PresentationLanguagepointsPost-readingeg.

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运动会将在十月举行。

takeplace通常指事先计划或预料到的事情发生，

还可表示“举行”的意思,无被动语态。happen常指具体的事情发生，特指那些偶然或出乎意料发生的事情，happentodosth.碰巧做某事，表示“碰巧；恰好”之意，无被动语态。3.观察并翻译下列句子1).Wellesmadeitsorealthathundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory._____________________________________3).Hewassoangrythathecouldn’tsayaword.________________________________________________________________.Welles使这个故事如此真实，以至数百人相信了他的故事。男孩跑的如此快以至我赶不上他。他如此生气以至不能说一句话。

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那天我碰巧在实验室。Presentation4).Heissuchaninterestingmanthatwelovehim.__________________________________5).TheyaresuchinterestingbooksthatIwanttoreadthemoncemore.__________________________________.6).ItwassuchbadweatherthatIhadtostayathome.______________________________________.LanguagepointsPost-reading他是一位如此有趣的人以至我们喜欢他。他们是如此有趣的书以至我想再看。

天气如此坏以至我必须呆在家里

以上为：so…that…和such…that…句型，都意为“___________”。so后边加_______________；such后边加______.注意：如果名词前为many,much,few,little修饰时，用so而不用_____.1).Thedrinkis_____delicious______Ienjoyitverymuch.A.too;toB.so;thatC.such;thatD.too;that2).那是一个很晴朗的句子，我们出去散步。___________________________________________.如此….以至…形容词，副词

名词suchItwassuchafinedaythatwewentoutforawalk.

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我们要尽量做好每一件事。请尽早来。LanguagepointsPost-readingPresentationLanguagepointsPost-readingJohnisgoingtomarryJane.约翰要和简结婚了。5.Theladywassohappybecauseshereallywantedtogetmarried.

marry

v.

“嫁，娶，结婚”⑴marrysb.

表示“嫁给某人”、“娶了某人”或“和某人结婚”⑵get/bemarriedtosb.

getmarried和marry都指结婚的动作，不能与for+时间段连用；bemarried表示状态，可用于现在完成时中，和for+时间段连用。Shehad_________for8years.beenmarriedPresentationLanguagepointsPost-reading6.ManyAprilFool’sjokesmayendupbeingnotveryfunny.1）endup(doingsth.)（以…）结束；最终成为；最后处于Everytimeshetriedtoarguewithherhusband,sheendedupcryinghereyesout.每回她试着和她丈夫争辩，她总是以流泪结束。2）endupsth.

表示“结束某事”。

eg.Thescientistendeduphisspeechatlast.那个科学家最后结束了演讲。3）endupwithsth.（以……）结束eg.ThestudentsbeganwithspeakingEnglish,butendedupwithspeakingChinese.同学们以说英语开始，却以说汉语结束。根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1.记者刚刚结束了他的报道。Thereporterhasjust_________________.2.聚会以一曲舞蹈结束。Theparty______________adance.3.他们做了很多工作，结果什么也没得到。

Theydidmuchwork,butthey________________nothing.endeduphisreport

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发生当地的超市卖光减肥弄清；查明以做某事告终结婚取消他的节目成百上千的；数以百计的成千上万的；数以千计的警官Ⅰ.根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，注意形式变化。每词限用一次。lady,believe,discover,officer,cancel,disappear

1.Ourpicnichadtobe_______