外研版新标准初二英语下册第8模块课文内容

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1、MODULE 8 Public holidaysUnit 1 Its the last day before the new school year begins.Listen and read.Tony: Do you have any plans for the May Day holiday, Betty?Betty: My parents and I are going to visit some friends in Shandong Province. And whilewere staying with them, were going to spend a few days i

2、n Qingdao. Well stay there until May 5th.Darning: Do you celebrate May 1st in the UK, Tony?Tony: Well, we celebrate May Day, but the holiday is not always on May 1st. Its the closest Monday to May 1st, and we only have one day off.Betty: In the USA, Labour Day is a national holiday, but on a differe

3、nt date, too. Its on the first Monday in September. And its the last day before the new school year begins.Lingling: Do you do anything special?Betty: We go camping or we have a picnic somewhere nice, or go to the beach. But its also the end of the vacation season. When September comes, it starts to

4、 get cooler,so after Labour Day we start classes.Darning: We also go back to school as soon as the May Day holiday is over.Lingling: True, but our weather gets better, and then we only have a few weeks before the start of the summer holidays.Betty: Right! So lets enjoy ourselves until we go back to

5、school.4 Complete the table. UKUSAChinaDate of May Day / Labour Daythe closest Monday to May 1stLength of holidayseven day:Now listen again and check.5 Choose the best answer.1 Lingling and Sally will leave Qingdao on May _ a) 1st b) 3rd c) 5th2 The Americans celebrate Labour Day _ May Day in China.

6、 a) on the same day as b) earlier than c) later than3 American children go back to school _ a) on September 1 st b) on the first Monday of September c) the day after Labour Day4 Lingling thinks that after May Day in China, _ a) its the start of the summer holiday b) everyone enjoys themselves c) the

7、 weather eets betterUnit 2 As soon as its 12 oclock2 Read the passage, and match the topics with the paragraphs.a A family dayb Different ways of celebratingc Making plans for the new yeard New Years Eve in New Yorke An ending and a beginningPeople all over the world celebrate the new year. However,

8、 not all countries celebrate in the same way, and in some countries, the new year doesnt begin on the same date every year. It can depend on the seasons, the moon or the sun. In many countries, the new year begins on January 1st, but people start celebrating on December 31st, New Years Eve. In New Y

9、ork many people go to celebrate in Times Square. While theyre waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun. Just before 12 oclock, everyone counts down from 10: 10, 9, 8 . As soon as its 12 oclock, everyone shouts very loudly, Happy New Year! and they say, Out

10、with the old year and in with the new? Suddenly there are fireworks and special drinks. Sometimes people sing an old song calledAuld Lang Syne. New Years Day is often a family day. Some people relax at home. Some families get together for a special, meal with grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins.

11、 When the weather is fine, many families go out for a walk. On New Years Day, many people make resolutions for the new year. They write down a list of things, such as I will help out more at home. I will work harder at school. or 1 wont spend so much time playing video games. When they have made their list, they read it to their family or friends and promise to follow their resolutions. So it doesnt matter how they celebrate, for people in countries all over the world, its a time to say goodbye to the old year, and to welcome the new.

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