Section B 1

Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus.

A Christmas Carol is a famous novel written by Charles Dickens.

He just cares about whether he can make more money.

Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died.

He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth, spreading love and joy everywhere he goes.

Section B 2

Not only do people spread them around in different hiding places for an egg hunt, but they also give out these treats as gifts.

教学难点：

1. 学会运用宾语从句来表达句子。

2. 学会运用what和how表达对某事物的感叹。

课时划分

Period 1 Section A1 1a - 2d

Period 2 Section A2 3a-3c

Period 3 Grammar Focus - 4c

Period 4 Section B1 1a-2e

Period 5 Section B2 3a-3b self check Summary

Period 6~7 review & test

Period 1 Section A 1 (1a - 2d)

Step 1: Warming-up

What festivals do you like best?

What do you like best about your favourite festival?

Step 2: Presentation

What is the Chinese name for this festival? What do you know about this festival?

Look at the pictures. Guess what festivals they are.

1 .1a Look at the pictures and guess what festivals they are. Match the pictures with the descriptions.