浙江省衢州市巨化中学八年级英语课件Module8.pptVIP

Halloween Festival April Fool’s Day * Unit 1 It’s the last day before the new school year begins. How many months are there in a year? What are they? January February March April May June July August September October November December Who can say these? 5th 1st 8th 2nd 3rd 9th 12th 20th first eighth fifth third second ninth twelfth twentieth 24th twenty-fourth The ways of writing and saying the dates You write You say 1st January the first of January January the first Now say the dates January 1st 1. 1st May 2 .2nd February 3 .3rd March 4 .13th April 5 .20th June 6 .16th August When were you born? When is Labour Day?...... or or Step 2 Lead-in Team work: Word map construction festivals Labour Day 1st May Children’s Day June 1st Teachers’ Day 10th September Christmas Day December 25th Mid-autumn Day the night of 31st October April 1st National Day October 1st What holiday is it? 2. What’s the date? It’s National Day of China. It’s on 1st October. People take a vacation on that day. … Raise the red lanterns. People sing songs for praising our own country. The ceremony of raising the national flag. Set off fireworks. 3. How do the Chinese people celebrate that day? Do you know anything about American National Day? Raising the national flag Have a picnic. Play music. Take a vacation. Look at the photo. Do you know what public holiday it is? Listen and check. It’s Independence Day / American national holiday. Independence Day Independence Day is on _______. Most of the shops and offices are ______. People don’t go to _____. Everyone takes a ________ on that day. There are American _____ everywhere and bands play _____, and we usually have a ______. 4th July closed work vacation flags music picnic Typescript: Lingling: Betty, Can you tell me about Independence Day? What date is it? Betty: Well, it’s on 4th July, and it’s our national day. Americans celebrate the day when the