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1、Module 8 Public holidays Unit 1 Its the last day before the new school year begins,party festival sing dance celebrate eat cakes watch fireworks public holiday,Look at the picture. Which words can you use to describe it,Do you know what public holiday it is,Independence Day American National Holiday
2、,Listen and answer the questions 1. When is Independence Day? Its 4th July. 2. What is a public holiday? On that day, officers dont go to work. 3. When do most people take a vacation? From July to the beginning of September. 4. How do Americans celebrate Independence Day? They put out flags, listen
3、to bands, and have a picnic in the countryside,Tapescript,Lingling: Betty, can you tell me about Independence Day? What date is it? Betty: Well, its on 4th July, and its our national day. Americans celebrate the day when the USA became a different country from Britain. Lingling: So the UK and the US
4、A used to be one country? Betty: Thats right, until 1776. Its a very special day for all Americans. Its also a public holiday,Lingling: What does that mean? Betty: It means everyone takes a vacation on that day. Most of the shops and offices are closed. Its also the start of the vacation season. Mos
5、t people take a vacation from July to the beginning of September. Lingling: And how do you celebrate it? Betty: Well, there are American flags every where, and bands play music, and we usually have a picnic in the countryside,Listen and complete the table,one day,1st May,the first Monday in Septembe
6、r,one day,Listen again and check,Read the dialogue and choose,1. Lingling and Sally will leave Qingdao on _May. a) 1st b) 3rd c) 5th 2. The Americans celebrate Labour Day_ May Day in China. a) on the same day as b) earlier than c) later than,3. American children go back to school _. on 1st September
7、 on the first Monday of September c) the day after Labour Day 4. Lingling thinks that after May Day in China, _. its the start of the summer holiday everyone enjoys themselves c) the weather gets better,We only have one day off. day off 意思是“休息日，休假日”，通常指工作日的时候请假。 如：It was Toms day off, and Paul was o
8、n duty in his place,Language points,2. Do you do anything special? We go camping or we have a picnic some- where nice Note: anything special 和 somewhere nice中，分别用来修饰anything和 some-where 的形容词special 和nice 都被放在后面。形容词一般应放在它所修饰的名词之前，但当形容词修饰由some, any, every, no等构成的复合不定代词时须后置。如：Tell me something interest
9、ing,3. So lets enjoy ourselves until we go back to school. Note: enjoy oneself 意思是“做自己喜欢的事情；觉得很享受某种气氛或所做事情”。如： Time flies and life is short; enjoy yourself while you can,状语从句( I ) 状语主要是用来修饰动词和形容词的，以表明动作发生或状态存在的时间、地点、原因等。状语从句就是用一个句子来代替上面的时间状语和原因状语等。本模块主要涉及的是时间状语从句。 常用引导词：when, as, while, as soon as,
10、while, before, after, since , till, until,1.由when 连接的时间状语从句 when表示“当时候，那时” 。 如: I was doing my homework when my father reached home. 我父亲到家时,我在做作业。2.由before连接的时间状语从句 before表示“在之前”，如： He studied here before he went to Beijing. 他去北京前在这里学习,3. 由after连接的时间状语从句 after表示“在之后”，如： He remained pigheaded after （
11、或 though）he（had）failed He wants to be famous after he becomes rich,4. 由until连接的时间状语从句 until 表示“直到”, （从句常在主句后）, till是口语体，可以代替until当 用not.until.引导一个时间状语从句时一般译为直到.才.。如：They didnt go back home until they finished cleaning their classroom.他们直到打扫完教室后才回的家.。He slept until it was nine（时刻,5. 由as soon as连接的时间状
12、语从句 as soon as表示“立即”，“一 就”。 如:They quarreled as soon as the wedding ceremony ended 婚礼一完就吵起来,6. 由while连接的时间状语从句 While he was waiting for a bus, he was reading a newspaper. 他一边等车一边看报. 注 when, as, while都有当时的意思,它们除在从句动作发生的同时,发生了主句的动作这一相同的涵义外,在用法上还有一定的差别,when表示一个动作紧接另一个动作发生或表示一个动作发生时另一个动作正在发生; as表示两个动作同时
13、发生,但持续时间较短; while表示两个动作同时发生,持续时间较长,它引导的从句中的谓语动词须用延续性动词。如: When I got home, I had a short rest. 当我到家时,我稍事休息,My mother was cooking supper when I reached home. 我到家时,母亲在做晚饭.I saw him as he was getting off the train. 他下火车时,我看见他了.While he was waiting for a bus, he was reading a newspaper. 他一边等车一边看报,Pronun
14、ciation and speaking Look at the ways of writing and saying the date in activity 6,Pair work: Talk about Chinese festivals,Ask and say: When the Chinese festivals are What your family does during the festivals Whether you eat special food Whether you wear special clothes You can say like this: Sprin
15、g Festival is at the end of January or the beginning of February. We clean the house and put up decorations. We eat special food,Model: The meeting began. My father arrived. (as soon as) As soon as the meeting began, my father arrived. 1) I see my old friend . I feel happy. (as soon as) 2) Its New Y
16、ears Day. People make resolutions for the new year. (when) 3) It gets dark. There are fireworks. (when) 4) My father was playing cards with his friends. My mother was cooking. (while) 5) People were singing. The band was playing. (while,Have a try,1. Read and act the dialogue in groups. 2. Try to remember the new words and phrases in this unit. 3. Finish off the Workbook exercises 1-4,Homework,Thank you
