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Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious!
Section A (1a-2d)
人教版九年级（全）
Learning Objectives
By the end of the class, we will be able to:
1. understand listening materials about festivals and get detailed
information;
2. summarize the sentence patterns and phrases we use to talk
about festivals;
3. perceive the usage of the objective clauses.
Look and say
Look at the following elements of a festival. Can you tell what festival it is
Dragon Boat Races
QuYuan
Zongzi
Ay Tsao
Sachet
The Dragon Boat Festival
What else do you know about the Dragon Boat Festival Here is a video to help you know more about the festival.
Free Talk
How do people celebrate the festival in you hometown You can talk from the following aspects.
Activities
Food
Feelings&
Wishes
Here’s a video about the Dragon Boat Festival in HongKong.
Watch and say what it is mainly about.
It’s mainly about the dragon boat races.
Two foreign students Mary and Bill also experienced the Dragon Boat Festival. Listen to their conversation and take down what are mentioned about the festival.
the races
the dragon boat teams
the colors of boats
zongzi
interesting
fantastic
pretty
sweet
Can you infer how Mary and Bill felt after experiencing the festival
1. Bill thinks that the races were not that interesting to watch. T F
2. Mary thinks that the teams were fantastic. T F
3. Bill wonders whether they’ll have zongzi again next year. T F
4. Bill and Mary believe that they’ll be back next year to watch the
races. T F
Listen again and circle T for true or F for false.
Pair Work
Talk about the Dragon Boat Festival in pairs using the information you get from the above parts.
A: What do you like best about the Dragon Boat Festival
B: I love the races. I think that they’re fun to watch.
1. Whose vacation are they talking about
2. Did Wu Ming visit anyone on his trip
3. What do you think he did during his trip
Read the sentences in 2a and answer the following questions:
Can you infer the main idea of the conversation between WuMing and Harry
Prediction
Now listen to the conversation between Wu Ming and Harry and circle the correct words in the sentences.
1. Wu Ming and Harry are cousins / strangers / friends.
2. Wu Ming went to Singapore / Hong Kong / Macao for his vacation.
3. Wu Ming visited his relatives / friends / classmates.
4. Wu Ming liked eating out / shopping / the Dragon Boat Festival
best.
Wu Ming did a lot of fun activities, but there were also downsides. Listen again and fill in the chart.
Fun activities Downsides
Eating out
Shopping
Dragon Boat Festival in June
put on weight
spent money
hot weather
缺点
Harry: What did you do on your vacation, Wu Ming
Wu Ming: I visited my aunt and uncle in Hong Kong.
Harry: Wow! So what did you do
Wu Ming: Well, we ate out a lot. I believe that we ate at least five meals
a day! How delicious the food is! I’ve put on five pounds!
Harry: Haha! Yes, the food in Hong Kong is delicious. What else did
you do
Wu Ming: Shopping, of course. Hong Kong is a great place for
shopping! I spent so much money.
Tapescripts
Harry: So what was the best part of the trip
Wu Ming: Oh, the Dragon Boat Festival for sure. They had teams
from all over the world!
Harry: I’m planning a trip to Hong Kong next year. I wonder
whether June is a good time.
Wu Ming: Yes, if you want to see the boat races. But it’s quite hot
in June. That’s one thing I didn’t like.
Harry: Oh, I don’t mind hot weather.
Wu Ming: OK, then I think that June would be a perfect time for
you to visit.
Wu Ming believes whether June is a good time to visit HongKong.
Wu Ming thinks that June would be a perfect time for Harry to
visit.
Harry wonders that he ate at least five meals a day in HongKong.
Wu Ming thinks that Hong Kong is a good place for shopping.
Read and match.
Role-play conversations between Wu Ming and Harry.
Use the information in 2a and 2b or make your own conversations.
A: What did you do on your vacation
B: I visited my cousins. I think that we ate five meals
a day! I’ve put on five pounds!
A: I guess the food was delicious, right
You can make up your own conversation from the following aspects:
What was the best part of the trip
Where did you go on your vacation What did you do
How did you feel about the trip
What were the downsides
Try to use the sentence structure “I think / know / guess / believe / wonder …”.
Clare is sharing her plan for the trip with Ben. Listen to the conversation and answer the following questions:
1. When and where is Clare going for vacation
2. When is Water Festival in Thailand And what do people
always do
Clare is going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.
The festival is from April 13th to 15th. People go on the streets to throw water at each other.
Chiang Mai is a city in
northern Thailand.
Chiang Mai was the capital
city of the ancient Lanna
Kingdom（纳兰王朝）.
Background
泰国泼水节又称“宋干节”(The Songkran Festival)，在每年的4月13日，历时三天，是泰国的重要节日。泰国泼水节代表着清除所有的邪恶、不幸和罪恶，并怀着一切美好和纯净开始新的一年。在节日来临之前，人们要清扫家内外，焚烧旧衣服，以避晦气；节日期间人们则互相泼水祝福，还会举办布施法会、选美大赛、花车游行、美食展览、文化艺术表演等一系列庆祝活动。 按照习俗，这期间人们白天要到寺庙中堆沙塔，插彩旗献花，祈求五谷丰登；晚上将浸有花瓣的香水洒在长辈的手臂上、背上，表示对长辈的美好祝福，此后长辈再将水淋在晚辈的头上，表示来自长辈的赐福。
Read the conversation and pay attention to the underlined sentences.
Clara: Guess what I’m going to Chiang Mai in two weeks.
Ben: Wow, sounds like fun! But I believe that April is the hottest
month of the year there.
Clara: Yes, that’s true. But there’s a water festival there from April
13th to 15th.
Ben: I wonder if it’s similar to the Water Festival of the Dai people
in Yunnan Province.
Clara: Yes, I think so. This is the time of the Thai New Year.
People go on the streets to throw water at each other.
Ben: Cool! But why do they do that
Clara: Because the new year is a time for cleaning and washing
away bad things. Then you’ll have good luck in the new year.
Try to role-play the conversation.
1. Why are the Dai people mentioned in the dialogue
Then answer the following questions.
2. Why do people throw water at each other
Because Ben wants to know if the Water Festival in Thailand is similar to that of the Dai people in Yunnan Province.
Because they believe that the water will wash away bad things and people will have good luck in the new year.
Now look at the following pictures and tell what festivals they are about.
Complete the See-Think-Wonder chart according to the pictures.
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I think that______________________________.
I wonder if_______________________________.
I see that_______________________________.
I think that______________________________.
I wonder if_______________________________.
Project
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THANK YOU!

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