Unit 3 Festivals around the WorldLanguage points 11.教材分析（analysis of teaching material）The emphasis of this period will be placed on the important new words, expressions and sentences patterns in the parts Warming Up, Pre-reading and Comprehending.2.学情分析（analysis of the students）Ss can understand the meanings of these words in the context, then the teacher will give some explanations. Later the Ss will be offered some exercises to master their usages.3.教学目标(Teaching aims)结果性目标（知识目标&能力目标）：知识目标(Knowledge aims)Get the Ss to learn and grasp new words and expressions and key sentences: mean doing sth; take place ; of all kinds ;in memory of; etc.能力目标(Ability aims)Enable the Ss to use some useful words and expressions correctly.Enable the Ss to make sentences after the useful sentence patterns.程序性目标（即过程与方法）：Teacher should pick up the important sentences and translate them to students, then point out the language points. Students can read the exercise book firstly and do some exercise in the class. If students have some questions, they can ask teacher and do with it.体验性目标（情感目标）：情感目标（Emotional aims）Stimulate the Ss interest in learning English.Develop the Ss knowledge of festivals.4.教学重点和难点（important points and difficult points）#Teaching important points:Enable the Ss to learn and grasp new words and expressions and key sentences.#Teaching difficult points:Enable the Ss to learn and use these phrases:5.教学过程(Teaching procedures)Step1. Read the new words and expressions in this unit loudly, and then do a dictation.Step2. Listen to the text and ask some students to translate some sentences.Step3. Learn some language points.1. mean的用法What do you mean to do with it?This means staying here longer.mean to do意欲做 mean doing意味着做Is this figure(数字) meant to a 1 or a 7?Festivals are meant to celebrate important events.mean意欲,计划,意指2. celebrate vt.(1)庆祝；祝贺celebrate Christmas / ones birthday / a victory(2)赞扬；称颂The names of many heroes are celebrated by the poets.词语辨析：celebrate, congratulatecelebrate后常接日期,事情或场合congratulate后常接人表示为某事而祝贺某人congratulate sb. on/upon sth.ex：congratulate you on your marriage.有时还表示私自庆幸的意思。ex：I congratulated myself on my escape from being punished.3. 英语中表示“发生”的词或短语均为不及物，不用于被动语态。主语为所发生的事。词语辨析：take place, happen, occur, come about, break out的比较1) The wedding will take place tomorrow.2）In 1919, the May 4th Movement took place in China.take place发生,举行; 侧重安排或计划而发生的事,带有“非偶然”的意思3) What has happened to her？碰巧，恰好happen “发生”，普通用词，含义很广。常指具体客观事物或情况的发生，含有“偶然”的意味。当以具体事物、事件作主语时，happen 和 occur可以换用；但当happen用作“碰巧”之意时，不能用occur代替，但可以与come about 互换。4) It happened to rain that day. 。5) The traffic accident occurred on Wednesday.occur “发生，出现”,较正式用词，指事情偶然地、意外地发生或思想突然浮在心头。occur to 有“想起”的意思。6) The Second World War broke out in 1939.break out (火灾、战争、疾病)突然发生、爆发7) How does it come about that you were caught by the police?come about “发生”, 常指偶然发生的事情。且很多时候与how 连用。与happen 用法较接近4. starve:vt.使饿死vi.饿得要死starve to deathbe starved of/ starve for:渴望消息starve for news她很寂寞,渴望友谊Shes lonely, and starving for friendship。The motherless children were starved of/ were starving for affection. . s渴望母爱n. starvationdie of starvation5. a year/ day of plenty 富裕/丰收的年月days/ years of plentyHave we got enough apples?Yes, there are plenty in the basket.plenty of +复数n/ 不可数nplenty of eggs/ food/milk 足够的6. honour1) 光荣，荣誉(n)They fight for the honour of the country.One must show honour to ones parents.2) in honour of 为了纪念A festival is set in honour of the hero.3) an hounour 光荣的人或事情Liu Xiang is an honour to our country.4) 尊敬,给以荣誉（v）Children should honour their parents.6. 板书设计Unit 3 Festivals around the WorldLanguage points 11. mean的用法mean to do意欲做 mean doing意味着做mean意欲,计划,意指2. celebrate vt.(1)庆祝；祝贺(2)赞扬；称颂词语辨析：celebrate, congratulatecelebrate后常接日期,事情或场合congratulate后常接人表示为某事而祝贺某人congratulate sb. on/upon sth.有时还表示私自庆幸的意思。3. 英语中表示“发生”的词或短语均为不及物，不用于被动语态。主语为所发生的事。词语辨析：take place, happen, occur, come about, break out的比较4. starve: vt.使饿死vi.饿得要死starve to deathbe starved of/ starve for: 渴望消息starve for newsn. starvation die of starvation5. a year/ day of plenty 富裕/丰收的年月 days/ years of plentyplenty of +复数n/ 不可数n6. honour 1) 光荣，荣誉(n) 2) in honour of 为了纪念7. 问题研讨课堂提问： Translate these sentences :A : The country，covered with cherry tree flowers，looks as though it is covered with pink snow.B : Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere since ancienttimes.C : Some festivals are held to honor the dead or to satisfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or do harm.练习：Read the new words and expressions in this unit loudly, and then do a dictation.作业：Part 1 (A level) 单句改错1. Its wrong for us to play tricks with our