外研版九年级上册英语 －Module 2-Unit 1 学案设计（无答案）.docVIP

Pre-reading: What’s public holiday? It is a holiday generally established (规定) by law and is usually a non-working day during the year. It mainly bases on events of significance (重要事件) of the history. They vary by country and may vary by year (公休日根据国家或年份的不同会有所改变). The public holidays are generally days of celebration(庆祝), like the anniversary of a significant historical event(历史重要事件的纪念日), or can be a religious celebration (宗教庆典) like Christmas. what public holidays do you know in China? How much do you know about Labour Day? Labour Day (Labor Day/May Day) is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement(工会运动), specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated (提倡) eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation(娱乐), and eight hours for rest. For many countries, Labour Day is linked with International Workers Day, which occurs on 1st May. For other countries, Labour Day is celebrated on a different date, often one with special significance for the labour movement(具有特殊意义的工人运动) in that country. While-reading: Task 1: Read and complete the column. Country Holiday Date ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Task 2: Read and choose. 1. How many days’ holiday do Chinese people have on National Day? A. one day B. seven days C. three days 2. What is Lingling going to do on National Day? A. visit friends B. stay at home C. visit Beijing 3. When did the Independence Day begin? A. in 1717 B. 1777 C. 1770 4. What is the usual activities on Independence Day? A. have a picnic B. watch bands play music in public parks C. Both A and B 5. What public day does people celebrate in the UK? A. National Day B. Independence Day C. Christmas Task 3: 见课本P11 = 3 \* GB3 ③ Task 4: 见课本P11 = 4 \* GB3 ④ Task 5: Fill in the blanks to finish the summary of the text and then try to retell it. Chinese people celebrated the National Day since the __