英语人教版九年级全册锦州八中关维课件.9.26定稿---9.27.pptVIP

九年级人教新目标上册;2a What do you know about Christmas? Practice in pairs. ;;Christmas /krism?s/ lie /lai/ novel /n?vl/ eve /i:v/ dead /ded/ business /bizn?s/;punish /p?ni?/ warn /w?:(r)n/ end up present /preznt/ warmth /w?:(r)mθ/ spread /spred/ ; A Christmas Carol /k?r?l/ ;think of the true meaning share and give love the best example a short novel written by think about treat… nicely care about the ghost of used to do/be ;be punished by warn sb. (not)to do change one’s way end up (doing sth.) expect sb. to do take… back to… remind sb. of sth. so…that… wake up find out ;decide to do sth. promise to do happily celebrate … with… give gifts to sb. people in need treat sb. with kindness and warmth the true spirit of…; Fast reading 2b Read the passage about Christmas and answer the questions.; Answer the questions. 1.What are the common things that people think of for Christmas? 2. Who wrote A Christmas Carol? 3. What is the true meaning of Christmas? 4.What’s the true spirit of the Christmas? ; Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. But behind all these things lies the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this. ; A Christmas Carol is a famous short novel written by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named Scrooge who never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn’t treat others nicely. He just cares about whether he can make more money and he hates Christmas. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner. Marley used to be just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He warns Scrooge to change his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to