Unit 12 The Spring Festival Teaching aim and demands:Grasp the key words and key structures: be +v.-ing ( 重点 ) Listening skill: To understand conversations about festivals and Grasp the phonemes / l/ , / w/ , / j/ in the listening. ( 难点 )Affection and attitudes: We should be interested in the festivals in the world .Festivals around us: Spring Festival Lantern Festival Father’s Day Mother’s Day May Day Children’s Day Teacher’s Day Mid-autumn Day National Day … New Year Valentine’s Day Father’s Day Mother’s Day April Fool’s Day Children’s Day Halloween Thanks-giving Day Christmas …Chinese festivalsWestern festivals What is the biggest festival in China?clean the housecook the meallearn a dragon dancemake lanternssweep the floorWhat do people usually do to get ready for ( 为…作准备） Spring Festival?Listen and repeat: / l/ learn lantern meal let yellow careful / w/ what work way wash weekend / j/ yes you your year yellowA test: Write the sentences1.Lingling’s mother/ get ready ?2.they/ have/a good time ?3.Her friends/ buy /fireworks?4.Her dad/ work/ this week?5.her mother /wrap/ present? Is Lingling’s mother getting ready?Are they having a good time ?Is her friends buying fireworks?Is her dad working this week?Is her mother wrapping present?Teaching aim and demands: Grasp the key words and key structure: be +v.-ing Reading skill: To understand the text. Affection and attitudes: We should be interested in festivals in the world.Answer the questions: What colour means good luck? Where are the doors and windows in your classroom? What are paper cuts/fireworks ? What does decorate/dumpling/sweet rice pudding mean? What is a haircut? When is midnight?Speaking:1.Say what people are doing at the moment. Sb.+ be +doing2.Ask and answer the questions about the pictures.Is he/…?Are they/…? They go shopping for presents and they get lots of food ready. They eat Christmas pudding and have Christmas dinner. They open their presents on Christmas day and say “happy Christmas” to family and friends. They decorate homes and sing Christmas songs. mothers shop----buy clothes Fathers decorate windows---paint doors Everyone eat dumplings---sweet rice pudding Children wear new clothes---do dragon dances Young people get presents---go to partiesWrite short answers: Is Father Christmas giving presents? Are they getting ready for the Spring Festival? Is he learning a dragon dance? Is she cooking the meal? Is he working? Are they decorating the house? Is Lingling making lantern?Yes , they are.Yes , he is.No, he isn’t.No, she isn’t.No, they aren’t.Yes, she is.
