Module4Carnival话题导入EasterisamovablefestivalcelebratedonaSundaybetweenMarch22andApril25.Wedon’tknowexactlyhowthisfestivalcameintobeing.SomebelievedthatithonoredEaster,thegoddessofspringtimeandsunrise.Hernamecomesfromtheword“east”,wherethesunrises.Everyspring,northernEuropeanpeoplecelebratedtheFestivalofEastertohonortheawakeningofnewlifeinnature.Later,Christians(基督教)relatedtherisingofthesuntotheResurrectionofChrist(耶稣的复活)andtotheirownspiritual(精神的)rebirth.OnEaster,eggsarepaintedwithbrightcolorstorepresentthesunlightofspring.TheyusetheseeggstotakepartinEastereggrollingcontestsorgivethemtoothersasgifts.TheEasterbunnyisanotherrepresentativeofthisfestival.TheEasterbunnycameforpre-Christian(公元前的)times.Therabbit,averyfertile(多产的)animal,wasanaturalsymbolofnewlife.Nowadays,childrenenjoyeatingcandybunniesandlisteningtothestoriesabouttheEasterbunny,whobringsEastereggsinafancybasket.根据上文完成下列各题1.Easteriscelebratedon.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”(Paragraph1)referto?(nomorethan5words)3.What’sthebesttitleforthepassagePeriodOneIntroduction&ReadingandVocabulary基础自测I重点单词1._________adj.基督教的________n.基督耶稣2._________vt.掩藏;躲藏_________adj.隐藏的;潜在的3._________n.混乱;杂乱________vt.使…困惑________adj.感到困惑的________adj.令人困惑的4.________vt.延长________n.延长5.________vi.假装6.________n.记忆________vt.记忆7.________vt.复兴;再兴起;再流行________n.复活8.________n.魔力;魅力________n.魔法师Ⅱ重点短语1.________________________出现2.________________________装扮;打扮3.________________________玩得愉快4.________________________结束5.________________________连续地6.________________________秘密地7.________________________追溯到(某个时候)8.________________________把某人投入监狱9.________________________去掉;剥落10.________________________把……看作……Ⅲ佳句积累1.________carnival,andyouwillthinkofcrowds,costumes,andconfusion.想到狂欢节,你就会想到拥挤的人群,节日的服装和混乱的场景。2.________________,however,thecarnivalperiodwasextended,sothatitbeganjustafterChristmas.然而,随着时间的推移,狂欢节的时间被延长了,这样它就正好在圣诞节以后开始。3.Forweeksonendpeoplewalkedroundthestreetswearingmasks,________________________接连几个星期,人们戴着面具走街串巷,为所欲为而不会被认出来。4.Manycrimes________.很多罪行都逃脱了惩处。5.Theirusewaslimitedbylaws,________________datesbacktothefourteenthcentury.它们(面具)的使用受到法律的限制,最早可追溯到14世纪。课文预读I课文阅读理解1.Wheredidcarnivalbegin?A.LatinAmerica.B.Europe.C.America.D.Britain.2.WhendidcarnivalstartinEurope?A.AfterEaster.B.BeforeEaster.C.Thewholewinter.D.Thelastdayofwinter.3.WhichoneisTRUEaboutthecarnivalinVenice?A.ItisthemostfamouscarnivalinEurope.B.Itlastsforoneday.C.Itlastsforoneweek.D.Peoplecaneatanddrinkbuttheycannotweartheirmasks.4.WhyweremasksbannedinVenice?A.Becausemaskswerenotwelcomedbytheordinarypeople.B.Becausemaskswerenotwelcomedbytherichandfamouspeople.C.Becausepeoplewhoworemasksusuallycarriedfirearms.D.Becauseitmaycausemanycrimeswhichwerehardtopunish.5.WhatisthekeytothecarnivalinVenice?A.Musicandmovement.B.Musicanddance.C.Itcanattractmanyforeigners.D.Themysteryofthemask.Ⅱ课文缩写Carnival,whichcomesfromtwoLatinwords,1.________(mean)“nomoremeat”,isconnectedwithcrowds,costumesandconfusion.Thesoundsandsightschangefromonecountryto2.________butth...