Lesson17(冀教版八年级英语上册Lesson_17课件).ppt

What Chinese festival are in autumn ? Do you know any autumn festival in other countries ? What festival do you like best ? Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 moon [mu:n] 月亮;月球 moon cake [mu:n keik] (= mooncake) 月饼 national [‘n?,??n?l] 国家的;民族的 celebrate [‘seli,breit] 庆贺；庆祝 celebration [‘sel?,bre???n] 庆贺; 庆祝 Thanksgiving [θ??ks’g?v??] 感恩节 Canadian [k?’ne?dj?n] 加拿大(人)的; 加拿大人 　　 wonder [‘w?nd?] 好奇；想知道　 From: Li Ming @net. To:Jenny@com.ca Subject: Autumn Date : 29/09 8:02 PM Hello,Jenny! I love fall! Mid-Autumn Festival is this week .We will watch the moon tonight ,and look for Chang’e. My mother bought moon cakes ,and I have eaten many of them! National Day also in Autumn ,on October1. My father and father will not have to work for seven days! We will do many things together. I like going to the National Day celebration. But the best thing in autumn is my birthday! I will be thirteen years old this year. Good-bye for now! LI Ming From:Jenny@comp.ca To:Li Ming Subject: Thanksgiving Date : 29/09 9:12 PM Dear Li Ming Thank you for the e-mail ! I love Autumn too .In Canada ,we have an autumn holiday called Thanksgiving. Families always celebrate thanksgiving together .I will go to my grandmother and grandfather’s house .My uncles, aunts and cousins will be there , too. Canadian Thanksgiving is in early October . In the U.S, they celebrate Thanksgiving in late November. Have fun on your birthday, Li Ming! Your friend , Jenny * * * * * I Love Autumn summer autumn winter spring Say the four seasons Think about it! New words Listen to the tape about Part 1 and answer the questions: 1.How many festivals are there in October in China? 2.When is National Day? 3.Why does Li Ming like autumn best? Read quickly and answer the questions: Who is the e-mail from? Who is it to? What’s the subject? When did Li Ming send the e-mail? What’s the main idea of the first paragrap