Unit1FestivalsaroundtheworldTeachingaimsanddemands1.topic:1>Festivals2>howfestivalsbegin3>howtocelebratefestivals2.function:>RequestEg:Couldyouplease…?CouldIhave…?Ilookforwardtodoing…2>ThanksEg:It’sapleasure./Don’tmentionit.It’sverykindofyouto…I’dloveto…Thankyouverymuch./Thanksalot.Youaremostwelcome.3.vocabulary:4.grammar:情态动词的用法JincanspeakEnglishwell.(ability)Couldyoupleaseshowmethewayto…?(request)Mayweseetheawardsfortheteam?(permission)Shemightgiveyou…(possibility)Thewholefamilywillcomefordinner.(promise)Oftenhewoulddressuplikearichman.(pasthabit)Wewouldbetherewithourfriends.(promise)II.KeypointsTheFirstPeriodNewwordsandExpressions1.takeplace为不及物动词短语，无被动语态，无进行时，指事先计划或预想到的事情的发生。Whendidtheirquarreltakeplace?OurschoolsportsmeetingwilltakeplacenextFriday.辨析：takeplace指事情有计划地发生；happen指事情偶然的发生，常带有未能预见的意思；另外，happen还有“碰巧”之意；breakout指火灾、战争或瘟疫的突然爆发。Takeone’splace就座；代替某人Taketheplaceof代替Inplaceof…代替1Inplace在适当的位置；适合2.harvestn.&v.收获；收割Farmersareextremelybusyduringtheharvest.Farmersarebusyharvestingcropsinthefields.3.starvevi.&vt.（使）饿死；饿得要死Theladyisstarvingherselftryingtoloseweight.Theytriedtostarvethearmytogivein.Theygotlostinthedesertandstarvedtodeath.2)starveforsth渴望获得某物，缺乏Thehomelesschildrenarestarvingforlove.3)感觉很饿（仅用于进行时）Whenwillthedinnerbeready?I’mstarving.Starvation(n.)饿死Eg.DieofstarvationStarvationwages不够维持基本生活的工资4.originn.起源；开端SomeJapanesewordsareofChineseorigin.搭配：Theoriginofcivilization文明的起源Theoriginofthehumanrace人类的起源5.inmemoryof纪念；追念（一般指对死者的纪念）ThislibrarywasbuiltinmemoryofLuXun.6.dressup盛装；打扮Shedressedupasalawyer.Wedressedupforourfriends’wedding.ThewholefamilyaredressinguptheChristmastree.7.trickn.玩笑；戏法Playatrickon捉弄某人Thenaughtyboylovesplayingtricksonothers.8.arrivaln.到达，抵达Onone’sarrival/onarriving一到达……2Onourarrivalatthefarm,wewerewarmlywelcomedbythefarmers.Hewasrushedtothehospitalbuthewasdeadonarrival.9.gainvt.获得，得到Gainareputation获得声望Gainweight/speed/height增加体重、速度、高度Gaintime赢得时间Hehasgainedalotoffriends.Withintwoweeks,shegainedfivepoundsinweight.10.gathervt.&vi.搜集；集合；聚集Gatherspeed加快速度Gatherexperience积累经验Gatherflesh长肉Thetruckgatheredspeed.OnFridaysthemengathertogetherattheclub.Thefarmersaregathering(in)cropsinthefields.11.awardn.奖；奖品；vt.授予；判定Shewonthebestactressawardinthe12thFilmFestival.她在第十二届电影节上或最佳女演员奖。Hewasawardedthefirstprizeforbeingthebestsinger.Theuniversityawardedherascholarship.大学给她颁发了奖学金。12.admirevt.赞美；钦佩；羡慕Admireoneself自我欣赏Admiresb.forsth.因某事钦佩或羡慕某人Admiresb.sth.钦佩某人的某方面Westoppedtoadmiretheview.Stoplookinginthemirroradmiringyourself.Everybodyadmireshimforhisfinesenseofhumour.人人羡慕他那极好的幽默感。13.lookforwardto盼望；期望3ThechildrenarelookingforwardtovisitingtheGreatWall.Mothersayssheislookingforwardtomeetingyou.Devote…to…把……致力于……Payattentionto注意……Leadto导致；通向Getdownto开始认真做……Be/get/becomeusedto习惯于……14.dayandnight日夜Ithinkofyoudayandnight.15.asthough/if好像，似乎1）既可引导表语从句又可引导状语从句，根据实际情况使用虚拟语气。Theteachertreatshisstudentsasthough/iftheywerehisown...
