初中英语人教版八年级上册unit 8 Section B 2a-2b.ppt

Unit 8 How do you make a banana milk shake? What kind of traditional food do people eat on special holidays in China? What do you eat on New Year’s Day? What do you eat on Dragon Boat Day? What do you eat on Mid-Autumn Day? Learning aims: 1.Master the main words,phrases and sentences in 2b . 2.To understand 2b by finishing three tasks. 3.We should learn to give thanks to our parents, our friends and our teachers by learning 2b. 感恩节 　　感恩节是北美洲独有的节日，始于1621年。 1863年，美国总统林肯将它定为国家假日，并且规定每年11月的第四个星期四为美国的感恩节。 感恩节有四天假期。借着长假，很多人都会赶回家庆祝佳节，所以，美国感恩节的热闹程度绝不亚于中国的中秋节。 美国感恩节由来: 1620年，“五月花”号船满载英国国内清教徒到达美洲。移民处在饥寒交迫之中，冬天过去时，移民只剩下50人。这时，心地善良的印第安人给移民送来了生活必需品，教他们狩猎、捕鱼种植玉米、南瓜。在印第安人的帮助下，移民们获得了丰收，在欢庆丰收的日子，按照宗教传统习俗，移民规定了感谢上帝的日子，并邀请他们一同庆祝节日。 感恩节食物 　第一次感恩节的菜谱包括： 　玉米面包，英国人和印第安人都喜欢的食物。英国奶酪派，奶酪对英国人很重要。鹿肉，印第安人带来了5头鹿鸭和鹅，英国人捕的野生火鸡,大蒜和洋葱,南瓜布丁,印地安布丁。 Task 1 Read the article quickly and number the pictures. 3 2 4 1 5 Task2 Finish 2d according to task2. _______, serve it to your friends with some vegetables. _______, put this into the bird. _______, cook it at a very high temperature for a long time. _______, put everything you need together in a large bowl. 4 Finally 2 Next 3 Then 1 First Task3 Read the article carefully and answer the following questions. 1. Where do people celebrate Thanksgiving? 2. Why do people celebrate it? 3. When do people celebrate it? 4. How do people celebrate it now? 5. What is the main dish of the Thanksgiving meal? At home On the fourth Thursday in November. Because it is a time to give thanks for life and food . By having a big meal with their family at home. Turkey . Thanksgiving in the United States In most countries, people usually eat traditional food on special holidays. A special day in the United States is Thanksgiving.It is always on the fourth Thursday in November , and is a time to give thanks for food in the autumn. At this time, people also remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 400 years ago.