2014秋外研版英语9年级上册M2U2Publicholidays.pptVIP

英语教学课件;Unit 2;among speech pioneer grow corn following lay;lay the table over dish parade ourselves;Lead-in;objectives;Words: among, speech, pioneer, grow, corn, following, lay, over, dish, parade, ourselves;among;speech;pioneer;grow;following;Lay the table;over;dish;parade;Talking; 感恩节（Thanksgiving Day）是美国和加拿大共有的节日，由美国人民独创，原意是为了感谢上天赐予的好收成、感谢印第安人的帮助。在美国，自1941年起，感恩节是在每年11月的第四个星期四，并从这一天起将休假两天。 1620年，英国一批主张改革的清教徒，因理想和抱负不能实现而退出国教，自立新教，此举激起了英国当政者的仇恨。他们不得不乘船远渡重洋，流亡美国。;船在大海中漂泊了65天，终于到达了美国东海岸，在罗得岛州的普罗维斯敦港登陆。当时，此处还是一片荒凉未开垦的处女地，火鸡和其他野生动物随处可见。时值寒冬，来到陌生的地方，缺衣少食，恶劣的环境正在威胁着他们的生命。 在这生死攸关的时刻，当地的印第安人为他们送去了食物、生活用品和生产工具，帮助他们建立了新家园。为感谢在危难之时帮助、支援过他们的印第安人，同时也感谢上帝对他们的“恩赐”，他们将猎获的火鸡制成美味佳肴，盛情款待印第安人。感恩节吃火鸡的习俗便流传下来了。;Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs.;Read the passage and complete the table.;Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.;Today, people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers at Thanksgiving. This festival is celebrated with a meal _____ family and friends. Everyone helps prepare the food and _____ the table. After the meal ,they help wash the______.;What do you think the true meaning of Thanksgiving is?;Language points;We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers from England arrived in America by ship in the seventeenth century.;While they were crossing the Atlantic, many people died…;The following year they celebrated together by eating a dinner of the new food.;Think about the most unforgettable festival you have enjoyed. Talk it with your partner.;An unforgettable festival for me was Chinese New Year last year. It usually comes in January or February. It is the most important festival for us Chinese. Before the?Chinese New Year, we were busy shopping and cleaning our houses. My parents bought me some new clothes. On Chinese New Years Eve, we had a big family dinner. We ate some traditional Chinese food. It tasted delicious. ;After dinner, we watched New Year TV programmes till midnigh