初中英语教学课件：Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpectedSectionB2.pptx

Unit12;Unit12

Lifeisfulloftheunexpected.;Tounderstandthestoriesaboutfoolingothers.

Tobeabletodosomeexercisesafterreadingthepassage.

Tolearnsomenewwordsandexpressions.;Iwaswaitingfortheschoolbusbutitdidn’tcome.ThenI________itwasSaturday.

2.Iwokeuplatethismorning.Ireallyhadto______togettoschoolontime.;3.There’sagoodTVshowtonightbutit’sat1:00am.Idon’twantto_________thatlate.

4.Sally_________metoherbirthdayparty.It’satherhouseonSaturday.

5.DoyouknowwhereJohnis?Hewasgoingtomeetmeearlierbuthedidn’t_________.;WhatdoyouknowaboutAprilFool’sDay?

Whatdopeopleinwesterncountriesdoonthisday?;1.WhenisAprilFool’sDay?;Haveyoueverplayedjokesonothers,especiallyonAprilFool’sDay?

Haveyoueverbeenfooledbyothers?Tellyourstorytoyourpartner.;AprilFoolsDayisatraditionaldaytoplayjokesonothers.NooneknowshowthisholidaybeganbutitwasthoughttohavestartedinFrance.Inthe16thcentury,peoplecelebratedNewYearsDayfromMarch25toApril1.Inthemid-1560sKingCharlesIXchangeditfromMarch25toJanuary1.ButsomepeoplestillcelebrateditonApril1,sootherscalledthemAprilFools.;Readthepassagequickly.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?;USINGBACKGOUNDKNOWLEDGE;Readthepassagequickly.Thenmatcheachparagraphwiththemainidea.;Readthelaststoryandcompletetheform.;Readthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.;3.WhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?;6.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?Whichistheleastbelievable?Why?

7.Wouldyoubefooledbyanyofthesestories?;Choosecorrectsentencesfromtheboxtofillinthestructure.;B.Manypeoplebelievedhimandlefttheirhomes.

C.AfamousTVstarplayedajokeonhisgirlfriend.

D.Theysaidthewatercouldhelppeopleloseweight.;1.Afterthespaghettistory____________(appear)inthenews,everyone________