九年级英语全册 Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious！单元清课件 （新版）人教新目标版.pptVIP

Unit 2　I think that mooncakes are delicious！ 单元清;一、阅读下面的短文并根据短文内容，完成下列任务。 Mothers Day began many, many years ago in Rome, Italy as a celebration of a goddess who was a mother of many gods. Later, Christians celebrated Mary, the mother of Jesus, in the spring. In England, people began to honor all mothers on this day. Then in America, a woman named Anna Jarvis wanted to honor her mother. Her mother worked hard to help the poor people. After her mother died, Anna gave people white carnations to honor(纪念) her mother because that was her mothers favorite flower. Anna talked to the president about her mother and many government leaders began wearing white carnations to honor Annas mother. The president decided to make a special day to celebrate all mothers. ;Today in America, we have Mothers Day on the second Sunday in May. On this day, people appreciate their mothers and grandmothers. They tell them that they love them, 谢谢她们的照顾和辛勤劳动. Children buy or make presents for their mothers, and sometimes give them flowers to wear or to put in vases. On this day, children usually take their mothers and grandmothers out to eat in a restaurant, so they dont have to cook on this special day. 任务一： 1．将文中画线句子翻译成英语。 任务二：回答下列问题： 2．Where did Mothers Day begin? 3．When is Mothers Day? 4．What is Annas mothers favorite flower? 5．What can children do to celebrate Mothers Day?;二、完形填空。 A poor girl was selling flowers in the street __6__ Christmas Eve. Her parents were ill, so she __7__ get money for food. It was very cold. The girl felt cold and hungry. She stopped __8__ a beautiful house. The girl knocked __9__ the door and a man came out. She asked __10__ he needed some flowers. The man said he didnt want __11__. She left the house and felt tired. She sat down at the __12__ of a tall wall. She looked __13__ the flowers. The flowers __14__ very nice. She suddenly had an unusual feeling. She felt she became light, __15 slowly she began to fly into the sky. She __16__ higher and higher