1. 我们的课前宣言 I can’t stand my poor English! I want to improve my situation! I want to change my life! I don’t want to let my parents down! I don’t want to let my country down! Most importantly, I don’t want to let myself down! I work hard, I progress!

2. Think about Which month is the last month of the year ? What festival is in this month?

6. Christmas dinner

10. Nick’s calendar of December

12. 掌握本课的单词和重点句子。 学会如何介绍节日。

13. 预习反馈 Can you say these words in English and spell them ? 1 、日历 2 、十二 月 3 、星期五 4 、圣诞节 5 、星期日 6 出售

14. Translate the following phrases 在一周之内 在周二 在十二月 在平安夜 在那天 去购物 倒计时 大优惠 新年前夕 in one week on Tuesday in December on Christmas Eve on that day go shopping count down big sales New Year’s Eve

15. Listen and match the events with the dates. Nick’s birthday Boxing Day New Year’s Eve Toy’s birthday December 26 December 6 December 9 December 31

16. Find out answers to the following questions He has two birthday parties in one week. They have a big dinner and eat lots of good food. They have a big party and just before midnight, all of them count down. Then they all say _ Happy new year! 1. How many birthday parties does Nick have in one week? 2. What do Nick and his family do on Christmas Eve ? 3. What do Nick’s parents like to do on Boxing Day? 4. What do Nick’s family and friends do on New Year’s Eve? His parents like to go shopping on that day.

17. Traditionally, Boxing Day was a day for people to put money and gifts into boxes and then give them to those in need. But today,it has become a great day to go shopping. Most stores have big sales on that day.

19. 想一想，填一填 根据句意用适当的介词填空 。 1.I have two birthday parties one week. 2.Boxing Day is a public holiday Canada 3.Liu Chang, what do you usually do Sunday mornings. 4.Boxing Day is December 26. 5. December is a busy month my mother. 1.

21. Work in pairs.Mark your calendar for this month. Talk about it.

22. 1. 复习本课单词短语。 2. 完成练习册同步练习。