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1、Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.,Section B (2a 3b),搞怪愚人节,今天是愚人节,学校说要补课,我才不会上当呢！,深思熟虑,老师叫你马上 去他办公室！,对噢，老师 让我通知你 作业重写！,学习目标,1、掌握词汇和短语：announce spaghetti hoax sell out discovery lady cancel officer believable disappear embarrassing 2、理解并掌握句型：1、By the end of the day,more than 10000 people had pho
2、ned the TV station to find out how to get this water. 2、By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax , thousands of people had left their homes.,Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fools Day? Have you ever been fooled by others? Tell your story to your partne
3、r?,2a,Read the passage quickly. Then match each paragraph with the main idea.,2b,USING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE Carefully reading the rst sentence in each paragraph can activate your own knowledge of the topic and help you guess what the whole text is about.,April Fools Day is a celebration that takes p
4、lace in different countries around the world. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other.,One April Fools Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopp
5、ed growing spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out.,In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special w
6、ater. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water.,Many April Fools jokes may end up being not very funny. A f
7、amous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on April Fools Day. He asked her to marry him. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. However, when she said “yes”, he replied, “April Fool!”,That little joke didnt have a very happy ending. The TV star lost his girlfri
8、end and his show was canceled.,One of the worlds most famous tricks, however, happened in October rather than April. In that month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. He described where they had landed and told how they were movin
9、g across the United States.,Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.,Read the passage again and answer the questions.,2
10、c,Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fools Day? Because a reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. What did the TV show say that the special water could do? It was said that the special water would help
11、 people lose weight.,Why did the TV stars joke have a bad ending? Because he lost both his girlfriend and his show. 4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth? It was in October 1938.,5.Why did so many people believe Orson Welles? Because Orson Welles made it so
12、und so real that hundreds of people believed the story. Which of these stories is the most believable? Which is the least believable? Why? I think Because 7.Would you be fooled by any of these stories? Yes, I would. Because No, I wouldnt. Because,Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verb
13、s in brackets.,After the spaghetti story _ (appear) in the news,everyone _ (rush) to the supermarkets. 2. By the time people_ (find out) the story was not true, all the spaghetti in the supermarkets _ (disappear).,appeared,rushed,found out,had disappeared,2d,3. By the time the day _ (end), more than
14、 10,000 people _ (call) the TV station to ask about the special water. 4. By the time the show _ (end), the TV star _ (lose) his girlfriend. 5. By the time police ocers _ (tell) the country that the story was a hoax, many people _ (run away) from their homes.,ended,had called,ended,had lost,told,had
15、 run away,Tell your funny story from 2a to the class. The class will vote for:,a. the funniest joke b. the most embarrassing joke c. the most creative joke,A: Whats your story? B: Well, last year, on the first day of school, my sister put a piece of paper on my back that said “Please say hello.” All
16、 morning at school .,2e,story time !,Can you remember a lucky or an unlucky day? What happened? Make some notes about what you remember.,3a,Write a story about your lucky or unlucky day and tell your story to a partner or the class.,3b,My lucky/unlucky day I will always remember the date This was the luckiest/unluckiest day of my life When I woke up that morning Late
