Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!教学目标：1 语言目标：掌握本单元词汇，听懂、掌握谈论中外不同国家文化的语言材料。2 技能目标：能听懂语言材料， 掌握听的技巧；能读懂介绍中外不同文化的文章。3 情感目标：通过开展角色表演等活动， 培养学生阅读兴趣。 通过本单元的阅读，培养学生的文化意识，陶冶思想情操。教学重点：(1) 短语 :教学难点：1. 学会运用宾语从句来表达句子。2. 学会运用 what 和 how 表达对某事物的感叹。课时划分Period 1 Section A1 1a2dPeriod 2 Section A2 3a-3cPeriod 3 Grammar Focus - 4cPeriod 4 Section B1 1a-2ePeriod 5 Section B2 3a-3b self check SummaryPeriod1Section A 1 (1a2d)Step 1: Warming-upWhat festivals do you like best?What do you like best about your favorite festival?Step 2: Presentation1 .1a Look at the pictures and guess what festivals they are. Match the pictures with the descriptions.Step 3 Listening1b Listen and tell true or false.1.Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. TF2.Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F3.Bill wonders whether theyzongzillhaveagain next year. TF4.Bill and Mary believe that they ll be back next year to watchT theF races.Step 4 Speaking1c Talk about the pictures in 1a.Make conversations.ExamplesA: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?B: I love the races. I think theyre fun to watch.Step 5 Pair WorkA: What do you like best about the ?B: I love the . I think that they re.Step 6 Listening2a Listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in sentences.2b Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.Fun activitiesEating outShoppingDragon Boat Festival in JuneDownsidesStep 7 Speaking2c Role play the conversations between Wu Ming and Harry.A: What did you do on your vacation?B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals a day! Ive pounds. ve put on fiA: I guess the food was delicious, right? Step 8 Role playWatch the video and learn Water Festival.Read the conversation and tell“ Trueor” “ False ”.1.Ben is going to Chiang Mai in two weeks. ()2.Clara believes that April is the hottest month of the year there. ()3.The water Festival in Thailand is from April 13th to 15th. ()4.The Thai new year is a time for cleaning and washing bad things. ()1. stranger n. 陌生人（可数名词） strange adj. 陌生的，奇怪的e.g. Don t talk to strangers不.要和陌生人说话。There is nothing strange in the room. 房间里没有奇怪的东西。2. relative n. 亲属，亲戚 （可数名词）e.g. They have a lot of relatives. 他们有许多亲戚。3. put on 增加（体重）；发胖；穿上e.g. Theyutve onp five pounds.他们体重增加了5 磅。It s cold outside. Please put on your coat外.面冷，请穿上大衣。4. pound n. 磅；英镑（可数名词）e.g. The desk weighs 5 pounds. 这张课桌重 5 磅。5. People go on the streets to throw water at each other.throw at抛向；泼向；洒向动词 throw 后接所投掷的物体，用介词at 引入泼洒的对象。e.g. On our way here, someone threw a stone at our car, but fortunately we were not hit.在我们来的路上，有人向我们的车投掷石块，所幸的是我们没被砸中。It s the first snow of the year, and the children are happily throwing snowballs at each other.这是今年的第一场雪，孩子们高兴地拿雪球相互抛着。短语 :the Water Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival, watch the races, a little crowded, like best, go for one svacation, enjoy doing sth., eat out, five meals a day, put on, in two weeks, sound like, from to , be similar to, throw water at each other, wash away, have good luck, in the new year句子 :Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch.Bill wonders whether theyll have the sweet rice dumplings again next year.What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival?What did you do on your vacation?But I believe that April is the hottest month of the year there.I wonder if it s similar to the water festival of Dai people in Yunnan Province.Step 9 GrammarGrammar: 宾语从句在复合句中，由一个句子充当宾语，这个句子叫做宾语从句。宾语从句由“关联词 +主语 +谓语”构成。引导宾语从句的常见关联词有 that, if, whether, what, who, where, why 和 how 等。从句原形关联词陈述句that（在口语或非正式文体中常省略）例句I think (that) Halloween is a fun festival.Mary thinks (that) the teams were just fantastic. Many think (that) sharks are too strong to be endangered.一般疑问句whether, if（在口语I wonder if/whether they llhave the races again中next year.常用 if ）Ben wonders if/whether April is a good time to visitThailand.特殊疑问句who, what, which,Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?when, where, how,Do you know when the bookstore closes today?whyCan you tell me who she is?Period2Unit2I think that mooncakes are deliciousRead the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival and answer the questions.What do people celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival?What story is the reading about?Full Moon, Full FeelingsChinese people have been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and enjo