外研版八下Module8 Unit2.ppt

Let’s enjoy a beautiful song! Auld Lang Syne Homework 1. Read the text carefully. 2. Finish the exercises in your paper. 3. Write down your resolutions about your life and study. * * Module 8 Public holidays Unit 2 As soon as it’s 12 o’clock … What do people do on Spring Festival? Many people go to celebrate in Times Square. How do you think Americans do on their New Year’s Day? New Years Eve - Times Square ending n. beginning n. all over depend on count down get together resolution n. list n. a list of help out promise v. zero 结尾，结局 开始 遍布 依靠 倒数 聚会 决心，决定 列表，名单，目录 一列，一栏 帮助克服困难 保证，发誓 零 结尾，结局 开始 遍布 依靠 倒数 聚会 决心，决定 列表，名单，目录 一列，一栏 帮 克服困难 保证，发誓 零 ending n. beginning n. all over depend on count down get together resolution n. list n. a list of help out promise v. zero Look at the picture. Which words can you use to make sentence and describe it？ bright lights, busy, celebration , city countryside ,dark dull, exciting, fireworks, night ,quiet, tall buildings a. A family day b. Different ways of celebrating c. Making plans for the new year d. New Year’s Eve in New York e. An ending and a beginning Read the passage, and match the topics with the paragraphs 3 4 2 5 1 Read the passage and answer the questions. Do people all over the world always celebrate the new year at the same time? 2. Where do many people go to celebrate the new year? 3.What songs do people sing at the New Year? 4. What special things happen at twelve o’clock? No, they don’t . Many people go to Times Square. Sometimes people sing Auld Lang Syne. There are fireworks and special drinks. Read the passage loudly and answer the questions. 5.What special things do people do on New Year’s Day? 6.What New Year resolutions do students often make? They make a list of resolutions and read it to their family or friends. “I’ll help out more at home. I will work harder at school” or “I won’t spend so much time playing video games.” Complete the p