1. Duty Report Christmas in Australia December 25th

2. have a big meal bells stocking Santa Claus

3. Questions 1.When is Christmas? 2.Who put presents into the stocking? 3.What do Australians say on Christmas? It’s on December 25th. Merry Christmas! Parents.

5. What festival( 节日 ) is it? What other festivals do you know? New Year’s Day When is it? It’s on January 1st.

6. National Day festivals N S Spring Festival M Mother’s Day May Day H Halloween C Children’s Day F Father’s Day T Tree Planting Day Teachers’ Day What’s your favourite festival? Christmas

7. Spring Festival Lantern Festival Qingming Festival May Day Dragon Boat Day Children’s Day Teachers’ Day Mid-autumn Day National Day New Year … Chinese festivals Western festivals New Year Father’s Day Mother’s Day April Fool’s Day May Day Children’s Day Halloween ( 万圣节） Thanks-giving Day Christmas What’s the most important 重要的 festival in China?

8. Spring Festival Unit 1 We’re getting ready for Spring Festival get ready for 为 … 做准备

9. clean the house What is he doing? He is cleaning the house. clean--cleaning sweep the floor 扫地 He is sweeping the floor, too.

10. What is he doing? He is sweeping the floor. sweep--sweeping

11. cook 煮饭；烹饪 meal 一顿；一餐 cook the meal ( 做饭 ) What are they doing? They are cooking the meal. cook-cooking

12. They are making lanterns. What are they doing? make--making

13. Let’s enjoy watching!

14. play a lion dance play a dragon( 龙 ) dance play-playing learn-learning Would you like to learn( 学习 )…? 2012--the year of dragon

15. What is / are…doing? learn a dragon dance make a lantern sweep the floor cook the meal clean the house getting ready for Spring Festival Match A1

16. Lingling, Tony and Betty are talking together. What’s happening? 发生什么事？ What are Lingling’s family doing? Her family are getting ready for Spring Festival.

17. Who is/ are…? learning a dragon dance making lanterns sweeping the floor cooking the meal cleaning the house working The boys are Lingling is Lingling’s mother is Lingling’s aunt is Grandmother is Lingling’s father is

18. Read after the tape loudly. While reading, try to imitate( 模仿 )and pay attention to the pronunciation and intonation( 语音语调）.

19. Read and choose the best answers 1. Are they getting ready for the Spring Festival? Yes, they are. No,they aren’t. 2. Are the boys making lanterns? Yes, they are. No,they aren’t. 3. Is Lingling’s mother sweeping the floor? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t. 4. Is her aunt cooking the meal? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t. 5. Is Lingling’s grandmother cooking the meal? Yes, she is. No, she isn’t. 6. Is Lingling’s father working? Yes, he is. No, he isn’t.

20. Read and fill in the blanks Lingling’s family Spring Festival. The boys a dragon dance. Lingling lanterns. Her mother the house. Her aunt the floor. Her grandmother the meal. But her father. He is. He. are getting ready for are learning is making is cleaning is sweeping is cooking isn’t helping at workis working

21. Try to retell 复述 Lingling’s family are getting ready for…. The boys are…. …

22. get hongbao set off fireworks have a big meal paper cut watch TVmake dumplings …… What do you always do at Spring Festival?

23. Role-play Suppose( 假如 ) it is Spring Festival’s eve( 除夕 ). Let’s be a new family. father motherson/daughter Please ask your family members what they are doing and write it down. You have 3~4 minutes to do it. Try your best!

24. Report Time Hello, everyone! This is my …. He/she …. This is my …. He/she …. And I’m …. What about your family?...

26. A test: Write the sentences and answer the questions 1.Lingling’s family/ get ready ? 2.they/ have/a good time ? 3.Her friends/ buy /clothes? 4.Your dad/ work/ this week? 5.her mum /sweep/ floor? Is Lingling ’ s family getting ready? Are they having a good time ? Are her friends buying clothes? Is your dad working this week? Is her mum sweeping the floor?

28. in February Lantern Festival Valentine's Day

29. in March Tree Planting Day Women’s Day

30. in April Qingming Festival

31. in May May Day Mother’s Day

32. in June Children’s Day Father’s Day

33. in July Party’s Day

34. in August Army’s Day

35. in September Teachers’ Day

36. in October National Day

37. in November Thanksgiving Day Halloween

38. in December Christmas

40. 1.What’s happening? 发生什么事了？ =What’s up? sth happen to sb 某人发生什么事了 2. get ready for… 为 … 准备好 e.g. We are getting ready for the new term. 我们已经为新学期作好准备了。 3. learn a dragon dance 学舞龙 learn a lion dance 学舞狮 4. I am making lanterns. 做灯笼

41. 5. clean the house 打扫房子 sweep the floor 扫地 cook the meal 做饭 厨师 n./ 烹饪 v. cooker 厨具 6. help sb (to) do sth/ help sb with sth e.g. I always help mother (to) do the housework/ with her housework. 7. He’s working. = He’s at work. 他在工作。 帮助某人做 某事