SectionB2(3a—Selfcheck)Step1RevisionGetthestudentstoreadthethingsaboutChristmas.根据给出的单词首字母填空。AChristmasCarolisafamousnovelw______byCharlesDickens.Itt_____usthetruem_________ofChristmas:thei___________ofsharingandgivingloveandjoytopeoplearoundus.Thestoryisaboutanoldmann_______Scroogewhoneverlaughsorsmiles.Heismeanandonlyt______abouthimself,anddoesn’ttreatothersn_______.Hejustcaresaboutw_______hecanmakemoremoney.AndhehatesChristmas.OneChristmasEve,ScroogeseesMarleywasp_______afterhedied.Thatnight,threeghostsv____Scrooge.Theyt_____himtoseehischildhood,howothersarespendingChristmasthisyearandthef______.Scroogeissoscaredt____hewakesupinhisbedandf_____outitisalreadythenextmorningonChristmasDay!Hed______tochangehislifeandp_______tobeabetterperson.Henowtreatseveryonewithkindnessandw_______,spreadingloveandjoyeverywherehegoes.Andthatisthetrues_____ofChristmas!Step2Role-playIngroupsoffour,makeaconversationbetweenthethreeghostsandScroogeaboutChristmas.Scrooge:Whydoyouvisitme?GhostA:Becauseyoulooksosad.Iwanttotakeyoubacktoyourchildhood.Scrooge:I’msohappyasachild.GhostB:Yes.DoyouknowotherpeoplehowtospendChristmas?Everyoneishappy,evenpoorpeople.GhostC:Hey,Iwanttotakeyoutothefuture.Scrooge:IknowthespiritofChristmas.Idecidetochangemylifeandtobeabetterperson.Step3FreetalkTalkaboutyourfavoritefestival,usethefollowingquestions.Whenisitcelebratedin/on…?Whatdoyoulikebestabout…?Howdopeoplecelebrate…?Whydotheydothat?Step43a-3b(writing)3aYourEnglish-speakingpenpalwantstoknowaboutyourfavoriteChinesefestival.Makesomenotesaboutthefestival.Whatisthenameofthefestival?Middle-AutumnFestivalWhenisit?onAugust15thofChineselunarcalendarWhatdopeopleeat?mooncakesWhatdopeopledo?Peoplecanenjoythefullmooninthedarksky.Whydoyoulikeitsomuch?Becauseitmakesmehappy.3bWritealettertoyourpenpalandtellhim/heraboutyourfavoriteChinesefestival.Useyournotesin3a.帮你构思:Inyourletter:First,introducethefestivalandwhenitiscelebrated.Thentalkaboutwhatpeopledoandeat.Finally,explainwhyyoulikeitbestandhowitmakesyoufeel.Usethefollowingexpressionstohelpyou:MyfavoriteChinesefestivalis…Itiscelebratedin/on…Duringthisfestival,people…It’smyfavoritefestivalbecause…Itmakesmefeel…SampleTheMiddle-AutumnFestivalisoneofthetraditionalChinesefestivals,itisoftencelebratedinSeptemberorOctober.Duringthefestival,familymembersgettogetherandeatmooncakes.Therearevariouskindofdeliciousmooncakes.OntheeveningoftheMiddle-AutumnFestival,peoplecanenjoythefullmooninthedarksky.IlikeMid-AutumnFestivalbecauseitmakesmehappy.Step5Self-check1.Completethepassagewiththewordsinthebox.spread…around,between…and,giveout,business,lay,relativesManyWesterncountriescelebrateEaster.ThisholidayisalwaysonaSunday____March22nd____April25th.Itcelebratesthebeginningofnewlife.Hens_____eggs,givingbirthtolife.Soaneggisasymbolofnewlife.ApopularactivityduringEasteristohideeggsaroundyourhomeorgardenforfriendsor_________tofind.Thesecanberealeggs,buttheyaremoreoftenchocolateeggs.Notonlydopeople_______them________indifferenthidingplacesforanegghunt,buttheyalso______thesetreatsasgifts.SojustlikeChristmas,Eastercreatesgood________forsupermarketsandchocolatestores.Keys:between,and,lay,relatives,spread,around,giveout,business2.Rewritethesesentencesasexclamations.1.Themooncakesaredelicious.➠How____________________________!Howdeliciousthemooncakesare!2.Thefestivalwi...