英语人教版九年级全册Unit 2 Section B 1 (1a-1d) 王巧.pptVIP

Section B 1a-1d;Chinese Festivals;Thanksgiving Day;Do you know about Halloween?;Look at the pictures and words related to Halloween. ; dress up as… ; 这鬼屋里有三个鬼。 There are three ghosts in the haunted house.;;Listen and answer the questions.;Listen again and fill in the blanks.;Listening text; Wu Yu: Wow, that sounds quite scary! Jane: It’s not that bad. Even little kids dress up as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like cartoon characters. Some parents join in the fun by dressing up, too! Wu Yu: Do parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for candies and treats ? Jane: Yeah. Kids say “Trick or treat!” at every house. This means that if you don’t give them a treat, they’ll play a trick on you! Wu Yu: It sounds like a really fun festival! I wonder if it’ll ever become popular in China. ; Halloween is a strange holiday. It started several centuries ago in Europe. It began as Hallow Evening which means holy night. At that time November 1st was called All Saints Day and people honored all the saints who did not have their own special day. People believed that all the spirits of dead people were active on the night of October 31st. So people would play all sorts of tricks on each other. ???? Black is one of the traditional Halloween colors, probably because Halloween festivals and traditions took place at night. ;?? Halloween is great fun for children. They dress up as ghosts or witches (女巫). Small children go Trick - or- Treating. They wear costumes, knock on doors, and shout, Trick or Treat! People almost always choose to give them candies as a treat, instead of choosing to receive a trick from the children. Adults sometimes trick or treat their friends, too. Usually the treat is a glass of wine or some small gifts.;1. Halloween is a holiday which started hundreds of years ago in _________. 2. It was believed that the spirits of _________ people were active on the nigh