人教初三u12课件(6).pptxVIP

Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.;Teaching Objectives： By the end of the class, students will be able to understand the passage better by reading the first sentence in each paragraph and getting to know the culture of April Fool’s Day. understand that April Fool’s joke should be in good fun and not meant to (plan to ) harm anyone 3. write a topic sentence for their story;;Reading skill:;Writing skill:;;;;April Fool’s Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries… 2. A reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti. 3. All of the spaghetti had been sold out. 4. She really want to get married. 5. The TV star lost his girlfriend and his show was canceled. To give up (a planned activity, event, etc) To make known publicly Having a husband or wife To sell all of (what was for sale) happens;;;;;;;;;Think and share ; ;Language points;辨析;2. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. 愚人节是每年的四月一日，在这一天，人们互相捉弄开各种玩笑。 play tricks on sb. 意为“捉弄某人”，而play jokes on sb.则是“对某人开玩笑 ”的意思。 ;3.?Many?people?ran?to?their?local?supermarkets? to?buy?as?much?spaghetti?as?they?could.?很多 人跑到当地的超市抢购尽可能多的意大利面条。 as?+形容词/副词的原级+?as?sb.?can?/?could?相当于as?+?形容词/副词原级+?as?possible，意为“尽可能地……”，在句中作状语。? 例：?We?must?do?everything?as?well as we?can.? =?We?must?do?everything?as?well?as?possible.? 我们要尽量做好每一件事。;4. Many April Fool’s jokes may end up being not very funny.许多愚人节笑话可能以不是很有趣而告终。 end up doing sth.意为“以 ...... 结束，以 ...... 告终”。 例：I must make good use of my spare time, or I will end up doing nothing. 我必须充分利用空闲的时间,否则我的生 命将会在无所事事中告终。;5. He asked her to marry him. 他向她求婚。 marry sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人”。 get married to sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人;与某人结婚”，为短暂性词组。 be married to sb. 意为“嫁/娶某人；与某人结婚”，是延续性词组。 例： She married John last year. = She got married to John last year. = She has been married to John for one year. 她去年嫁