2019-2020年八年級英語 模塊8 Unit2 As soon as its 12 oclock教案FunctionTalking about holiday plansStructureAdverbial clauses with when, until, while, before or as soon asListening/Speaking Listening for specific information; note-taking; saying the date Talking about Chinese festivalsReading/Writing Predicting; reading for main ideas; reading for specific information Writing about New Years resolutionsAround the worldPublic holidaysTaskWriting about a Chinese holiday模塊8 Unit 2 As soon as its 12 oclock Warm up by looking and say.Its the New Year time. Please look at the pictures and try to say something about them. New Years Day: The celebration of the new year is the oldest of all holidays. It was first observed in ancient Babylon about 4000 years ago. In the years around xx BC, the Babylonian New Year began with the first New Moon after the Vernal Equinox (first day of spring).Read the passage and answer the questions.On page 66 is an article named about the New Years celebration. Now start reading it. While reading, try to: cut/ the sentence into thought groups, study the predicative, darken the connectives and underline all the useful expressions. (閱讀過程中，斷開/意群，觀察謂語構(gòu)成，圈出連詞，摘錄短語搭配。)Read again to draw a diagram of the article. People all over the world celebrate the new year.People all over the world celebrate the new year.In many countries，New Year begins on 1st January, but people start celebrating on 31st December, New Years Eve.New Years Day is often a family day.Its a time to say goodbye to the old year, and wele the new.With the help of the diagram try to retell the text in your our words.Find Adverbial clauses with when, until, while, before or as soon as in the conversation.1. When its the New Year, people celebrate for several days.2. While theyre waiting for the New Year, they listen to music, sing traditional songs and have fun. 3. As soon as its 12 oclock, everyone shouts very loudly, "Happy New Year!and they say "Out with the old year and in with the new！”4. When the weather is fine，many families go out for a walk. 5. When they have made their list, they read it to their family or friends. Make your own sentences of these kinds. 6. When its the Spring Festival, people celebrate for half a month in China.7. While theyre waiting for the teachers, they read the text aloud, sing English songs and have fun. 8. As soon as its 12 oclock, everyone shouts very loudly, "Happy Spring Festival!and they say "May you make big money in the ing new year!”9. When the weather is bad，many families stay at home watching TV. 10. When they have written the letters, they read them to their family or friends. Close down by writing as they do. (仿寫)We are to write as they do. That is to write a similar article as the one we read just now. People all over China celebrate the Spring Festival. However, not all provinces celebrate in the same way. When its the Spring Festival, people celebrate for half a month. In China, the Spring Festival isnt on the same date every year. It can depend on what nation you belong to.For most of Chinese people，the Spring Festival falls on the 1st day of the 1st lunar month, often one month later than the Gregorian calendar. It first appeared in the Shang Dynasty (c. 1600 BC-c. 1100 BC) In China many people celebrate in the Spring Festival at home, for it is a family day. While people are waiting for the Spring Festival, they watch the CCTV Spring Festival performances, eat traditional foods and have fun. Just before 12 oclock，everyone counts down from 10, 10, 9, 8 As soon as its 12 oclock, everyone shouts very loudly, "Happy Spring Festival! and they say “May you be richer in the ing new year. ”Suddenly there are fireworks and special drinks. The Spring Festival is often a family day. Some people relax at home. Some families get together for a special meal with grandparents，aunts and uncles. When the weather is fine，almost all the families go out to visit their relatives and friends. 感受少數(shù)民族的春節(jié)哈尼族、彝族等少數(shù)民族一年過兩次年，哈尼族六月過“六月年”，十月還要過“十月年”。有的民族甚至一年中過三次年。但獨(dú)龍族過去因?yàn)樯钬毨?，三年才過一次年。少數(shù)民族過年的時(shí)間也各不相同，有的在農(nóng)歷正月，有的在四月、五月，也有的在十月、十月，傈僳族在臘月野櫻花開的時(shí)候開始過年。云南獨(dú)龍族的過年節(jié)叫“卡雀哇”，年節(jié)長短主要看食物的準(zhǔn)備情況而定，一般是兩三天或四五天。 節(jié)日沒有固定日期，各家各族自由選擇好吉日，就開始過年。選定過年的吉日后，各家都邀請親友一起來過年。他們在特制的木條上刻上缺口，這就是“請柬”，派人送往邀請的村寨。木條上刻了幾個(gè)缺口，就表示再過幾天后就要舉行年節(jié)。 蒙古族自古以來，以白色為純潔、吉祥之色，他們最崇尚的是白色，故稱春節(jié)為白節(jié)?，F(xiàn)代蒙古族人也把白節(jié)作為最隆重的節(jié)日。臘月三十晚上，全家老少穿上節(jié)日盛裝，歡聚一堂，拜賀新年，徹夜不眠。通常全家老少先拜祖先，然后晚輩向長輩依次獻(xiàn)哈達(dá)、敬酒、禮拜。凌晨，全家老少以及族人走到蒙古包外，在長者的主持下舉行向長生天祈禱儀式。據(jù)說這是蒙古族信薩滿教遺留下來的傳統(tǒng)。 -Auspicious words: Treasures fill the home Business flourishes Peace all year round Wishing you prosperity Harmony brings wealthMay all your wishes e true Everything goes well The country flourishes and people live in peace Money and treasures will be plentiful Wishing you every success Promoting to a higher position Safe trip wherever you go