华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Lesson 19 Thanksgiving

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Do you know the festival? What is it? Look and say

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Step 1 Key words and phrases watching football games on TV friendly Indians and corn roast turkey and traditional dinner

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Step 1 Key words and phrases shopping for Christmas traditional dinner and giving thanks Mayflower fruits, potatoes and apple pies

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Step 2 Story of Thanksgiving 1.How did Thanksgiving begin? 2. Why do people want to give thanks on this day? 3. What does she like to do? 4. What is the date of Thanksgiving? Questions

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Step 2 Story of Thanksgiving 5. Who started the thanksgiving tradition? 6. Why did the early settlers want to give thanks? 7. What do Americans usually eat on this day? 8. What do they usually do on this day? Questions

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Sentence patterns  Half of them died of hunger....  Today the dinner... is similar to....  They put aside a day for special celebration....  Half of them died of hunger....

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Translate the phrases! travel across the Atlantic Ocean die of hunger and cold catch fish make huts similar to in the wilderness an apple pie roast turkey come to help grow corn hunt for animals put aside in a land of freedom plenty of food a sweet potato

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Step 3 Giving Thanks ( ) 1. Who tried to tell the story about the early settler's lives? A. Carmen's son B. Carmen's wife C. Carmen's daughter ( ) 2. Mr. Carmen wants to give thanks for ________. A. good business B. the spirits C. the settlers ( ) 3. Mrs. Carmen wants to give thanks for ________. A. the healthy food B. good businessC. the wonderful family ( ) 4. Mike is thankful for making the school basketball team, the healthy food and ________. A. making new friends B. his English teacher C. taking part in the ( ) 5. Billy is also thankful for making some new friends in his ________. A. chess club B. dancing club C. singing club A C C B Now listen and choose the best answer to the questions. A

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Countable NounsUncountable Nouns Nouns Always in Plural Form a turkey a chicken a duck an egg in the plate remember their lives fish potatoes food corn eat roast turkey eat chicken eat duck cook the egg and hope to eat it life and death trousers pants clothes scissors thanks Translate the phrases! Explain their meanings in plural and/or singular form (s).

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 I'm thankful to my teacher for teaching me new knowledge. I want to thank my neighbor for cheering me up when I'm unhappy. I want to give thanks to my parents for saving money for my study. Step 4 Language Work You may express thanks by saying:

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Task A your neighbor a bike repairman your school a teacher a bus driver a shop assistant a stranger a doctor a nurse a classmate your parents seeing a good movie reading an excellent book the gift becoming a good student winning games a special dinner making a new friend the encouragement from your friends getting good marks in the exams Find at least three things for which you'd like to give thanks to/for:

华东师范大学出版社中等职业教育分社 Task B Make one sentence with each of these structures. 1. thank somebody for something: _________________________________ 2. give thanks (to somebody) for something: __________________________ 3. be thankful (to somebody) for something: ____________________________________

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