Section B (1a-1e)Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. 学习目标 Key words & phrases: fool, costume, embarrassed, costume party Key sentences: 1. What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day? 2. Well, a friend invited him to a costume party... Lead inDo you know the history of April Fool’s Day?It is celebrated every year on the first day of April. It has been popular since the 19th century.The day is not a national holiday in any country, but it is well known in Europe, Australia, Brazil and the United States. April Fools’ Day = April Fool’s Day= All Fools’ DayOn this day, people play jokes and hoaxeson each other. The jokes and their victims are known as "April fools". Hoax stories may be reported by the press and other media on this day and explained later.Presentation Put these words in the correct columns in the chart. Some words can go in more than one column.fool invite costume embarrassed go off callget dressed empty show up realize change clocktired stay up1aNouns(people, places, things ）Verbs(action words)Adjectives(description words)foolfoolembarrassedinvite, go offcall, get dressedshow uprealize, changestay upcostumecallchangeclockemptytiredTell your partner about something that happened to you recently. Use two or more words in 1a. 1bLast Friday night, my friend invited me to his birthday party…Dave, Nick and Joe are talking about April Fool’s Day. Listen and write each person’s name under the correct picture.DaveJoeNick1c Listen again. Who says each of the phrases below? Write D for Dave, N for Nick and J for Joe.1.___ a costume party2.___ my alarm went off 3.___ stayed up all night4.___ was tired5.___ was really embarrassed6.___ the other kids showed upDNJJDN1d Tell April Fool’s Day stories in your group. Use the information in 1c and 1d.A: What happened to Dave on April Fool’s Day?B: Well, a friend invited him to a costume party …1eExercisesFill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases.rush, realize, show up, invite, stay up1. I was waiting for the school bus but it didn’t come. Then I ________ it was Saturday.2.I woke up late this morning. I had to really ______ to get to school on time.realizedrush3.There’s a good TV show tonight but it’s at 1:00 a.m. I don’t want to _________ that late.4.Sally _______ me to her birthday party. It’s at her house on Saturday.5.Do you know where John is? He was going to meet me earlier but he didn’t _________.stay upinvitedshow up
