Unit 1My family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins.kid n. 小孩小孩When is the National Day?It is _.on the first of OctoberWhat can you see on the square?I can see _. many flowersWhat are they doing on that day?Theyre raising _.the national flagflag n. 旗旗; 旗帜旗帜Look at the picture and answer the questions.1. Which public holiday are people celebrating?2. When is this holiday in China?People are celebrating Labour Day.This holiday is on 1st May in China.1. Labour Day in China is on _.Complete the sentences with the dates of the following holidays in China, the UK and the US.1st May2. May Day in the UK is on _.3. Labour Day in the US is on _.Now listen and check.the first Monday in Maythe first Monday in September英国英国 1. When was the Peoples Republic of China founded?On 1st October 1949.2. Do people have one day off on Independence Day?Yes, they do.Listen, read and answer the following questions.v. 创立创立; 创建创建3. Does Lingling have any plans for the National Day this year?Her parents and she are going to visit some friends in Shandong Province.4. When is the start of the vacation season in the US?It is on 4th July.n. 假期假期; 假日假日5. Do people have a national day in the UK?No, they dont.ChinaUSHoliday Date Duration Read Part 3 and complete the table.National Day1st Octoberthree daysIndependence Day 4th Julyone dayWays of celebrationYear the celebration startedcelebrating with flowers and national flagscelebrating with flags, picnics and watching bands play music in parks19491777band n. 乐队乐队1. The Americans celebrate Independence Day on 4th July. It is the start of the _ season.2. On 1st October, you can see the national _ everywhere in China.activity flag found vacationvacationflagsComplete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.n. 度假旺季度假旺季; 节期节期3. The US was _ in 1776.4. What kinds of _ are there on 1st January?foundedactivities activity flag found vacation1. The Peoples Republic of China was founded on 1st October 1949.found表示表示“建立建立, 创立创立”。它的过去。它的过去式和过去分词都加式和过去分词都加ed。find表示表示“找到找到”, 它的过去式和过去分词为它的过去式和过去分词为found。e.g. Her family founded the college in 1895. 她的家庭于她的家庭于1895年创办了这所学年创办了这所学 院。院。 2. People have celebrated the National Day since then.since then表示表示“从那以后从那以后”。是现在。是现在完成时的标志。完成时的标志。e.g. He has lived in Beijing since then. 从那以后他就一直住在北京。从那以后他就一直住在北京。3. Our national day is called Independence Day. Its on 4th day.7月月4日是美国独立日，英语中也称作日是美国独立日，英语中也称作Fourth of July, 是美国主要法定节日之是美国主要法定节日之一，以纪念一，以纪念1776年年7月月4日日独立宣言独立宣言在费城正式通过这一重大事件。独立宣在费城正式通过这一重大事件。独立宣言由托马斯言由托马斯. 杰斐逊起草，宣布北美杰斐逊起草，宣布北美13个个殖民地脱离英国统治。美利坚合众国由殖民地脱离英国统治。美利坚合众国由此建立。此建立。4. but we only have one day off. off 表示表示“不上课不上课/ 班班, 休息休息”。e.g. Im taking a week off over Christmas. 圣诞节期间我会休假一星期。圣诞节期间我会休假一星期。 Im going to have some time off. 我准备休一段时间假。我准备休一段时间假。5. On that day, there are all kinds of holiday activities.all kinds of表示表示“各种各样的各种各样的”e.g. You can taste all kinds of delicious food. 你能品尝各种各样美味的食物。你能品尝各种各样美味的食物。6. and most people take a vacation sometime in July or August.take a vacation 意为意为“去度假去度假”e.g. He will take a vacation next week. 他下周将去度假。他下周将去度假。7. And is there anything special on that day?用形容词修饰不定代词或不定副词时用形容词修饰不定代词或不定副词时, 形容词要放在不定代词或不定副词的后形容词要放在不定代词或不定副词的后面面, 如如anything special, somewhere interesting。e.g. Dont do anything stupid. 不要做傻事。不要做傻事。8. Kids have great fun. have fun意为意为“玩得高兴、玩得愉快玩得高兴、玩得愉快”, 相当于相当于enjoy oneself和和have a good time。9. And my family always go somewhere interesting as soon as the holiday begins.as soon as表示表示“一一就就”。用来。用来引导时间状语从句。强调主句和从句动引导时间状语从句。强调主句和从句动作的同时性。作的同时性。e.g. Please call me as soon as you get to the hotel. 你一回到酒店就给我打电话。你一回到酒店就给我打电话。1st first 2nd second 3rd third 4th fourth 5th fifth 6th sixth 7th seventh 8th eighth 9th ninth10th tenth 11th eleventh 12th twelfth 13th thirteenth 20th twentieth 21st twenty-first 31st thirty-firstListen and repeat.一，二，三，一，二，三， 特殊记特殊记8去去t，9除除e 5和和12记仔细，记仔细，f来把来把ve替替 -ty换成换成 tie再加再加th莫迟疑。莫迟疑。 超过十位的，超过十位的，其余位数基，其余位数基， 个位序数替。个位序数替。10th September 1st October 4th July 25th DecemberSay the dates. When is your birthday? The tenth of September.Now work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about important dates. When is the Chinas National Day? The first of October. When is Independence Day？ The fourth of July. When is Christmas Day? The twenty-fifth of December.Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about a Chinese public holiday.1. When is the holiday?2. What do your family do during the holiday?3. What special food do you eat?4. What special clothes do you wear?The Mid-Autumn Festival is usually in September or early October. Family members usually get together. We eat moon cakes while we are enjoying the full moon Now present the Chinese public holiday to the whole class.1. Our country was _ on 1st October. A. find B. founded C. found 2. How long is your holiday? I think well have two days _. A. away B. off C. ofBB3. Where will you take a _? Beijing. A. holiday B. rest C. vacation4. My family lives on the _ floor. A. ninth B. nine C. ninethCAMake up a dialogue about the National Day. Including the date, duration, ways of celebration and year the celebration started. About 60 words.