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1、Module 8 Public holidays大庆二十四中于静大庆二十四中于静 Unit 1 Its the last day before the new school year begins.Learning Aims1.To master the key words and structures.3.To distinguish(辨别）辨别） the types of clauses.(从句）从句） Lets talk Chinese festivalsWestern festivalsThe Chinese festivalsvThe Spring FestivalvThe Drag
2、on Boat FestivalvThe Mid-autumn FestivalvThe Lantern FestivalvThe Double Ninth FestivalvTeachers DayvNational DayvNew Years Day1st Jan. in Chinese calendar农历 5th May in Chinese calendar 15th Aug. in Chinese calendar15th Jan. in Chinese calendar 9th Sep. in Chinese calendar 10th Sep. 1st Oct. 1st Jan
3、. Western festivalsEaster Day the first Sunday of a full moon after 21 March( the spring equinox春分春分).”Halloween31st OctoberWestern festivalsApril Fools Day1st AprilThanksgiving DayThe last Thursday in Nov.Western festivalsValentines Day14th FebruaryMothers DayThe second Sunday in MayWestern festiva
4、lsPublic holidaysChristmas Day25th DecemberIndependence DayNational Day独立日独立日是是美国美国的主要法定节日之一，日期为每年的主要法定节日之一，日期为每年7月月4日，以纪念日，以纪念1776年年7月月4日大陆会议在日大陆会议在费城费城正式通过正式通过独立宣言独立宣言。独立宣言独立宣言由由托马斯托马斯杰佛逊杰佛逊起草，起草，1776年年7月月4日经大陆会议专门委员会修改后日经大陆会议专门委员会修改后通过，并由大陆会议主席通过，并由大陆会议主席约翰约翰汉考克汉考克签字生效。签字生效。独立宣言独立宣言开宗明义地阐明，一一切人生而
5、平等，具有追求幸福开宗明义地阐明，一一切人生而平等，具有追求幸福与自由的天赋权利；淋漓尽致地历数了英国殖民主义者在与自由的天赋权利；淋漓尽致地历数了英国殖民主义者在美洲美洲大陆大陆犯下的罪行；最后庄严宣告犯下的罪行；最后庄严宣告美利坚合众国美利坚合众国脱离脱离脱离脱离英国英国而独立。而独立。独立宣言独立宣言是具有是具有世界历史世界历史意义的伟大文献。通过意义的伟大文献。通过独立宣言独立宣言的这一天也成为美国人民永远纪念的节日，定为美国独立日的这一天也成为美国人民永远纪念的节日，定为美国独立日 庆祝庆祝celebratelabourseasonvacationwhileLabour Dayas
6、soon as New words劳动劳动季节季节假期，休假假期，休假当当时候时候劳动节劳动节一一就就 celebrate date Labour Day national picnic season special vacation 1. When is Independence Day? 2. What is a public holiday? 2 Listen and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you. On a public holiday, offices are closed and people
7、dont go to work. Its 4th July. 3. When do most people take a vacation? 4. How do Americans celebrate Independence Day?They put out flags, listen to bands, and have a picnic in the countryside.From July to the beginning of September. Typescript:Lingling: Betty, Can you tell me about Independence Day?
8、 What date is it?Betty: Well, its on 4th July, and its our national day. Americans celebrate the day when the USA became a different country from Britain.Lingling: So the UK and the USA used to be one country?Betty: Thats right, until 1776. Its a very special day for all Americans. Its also a public
9、 holiday.Lingling: What does that mean?Betty: It means everyone takes a vacation on that day. Most of the shops and offices are closed. Its also the start of the vacation season. Most people take a vacation from July to the beginning of September.Lingling: And how do you celebrate it?Betty: Well, th
10、ere are American flags everywhere, and bands play music, and we usually have a picnic in the countryside.Independence DayIndependence Day is on _. Most of the shops and offices are _. People dont go to _. Everyone takes a _ on that day. There are American _ everywhere and bands play _, and we usuall
11、y have a _.4th JulyclosedworkvocationflagsmusicpicnicListen and complete the table The UK The USA China Date of May Day/Labour Day The closestMonday to 1st MayLength(长度）长度） of holiday 7days The first Monday in September1st MayOne dayOne day1. Lingling and Sally will leave Qingdao on May _. a) 1st b)
12、 3rd c) 5th 2. The Americans celebrate Labour Day _ May Day in China. a) on the same day as b) earlier than c) later than 5 Choose the best answer. c c3. American children go back to school _. a) on 1st September b) on the first Monday of September c) the day after Labour Day4. Lingling thinks that
13、after May Day in China, _. a) its the start of the summer holiday b) everyone enjoys themselves c) the weather gets better c c Listen and repeat.And underline the language points. GrammarFind out these sentences:1. While were staying with them, were going to spend a few days in Qingdao.2. And its th
14、e last day before the new school year begins.3.When September comes, it starts to get cooler.4. We also go back to school as soon as the May Day holiday is over.5. So lets enjoy ourselves until we go back to school.状语从句状语从句由由 when, while, until, before, after, as soon as引引导的整个句子来表达时间的句子叫导的整个句子来表达时间的
15、句子叫时间状语从句时间状语从句时间状语从句根据其所表示的时间不同, 所使用的连词也不同。1. when连接的时间状语从句连接的时间状语从句, when相当相当于汉语的于汉语的“当当时候时候”。2. before/after连接的时间状语从连接的时间状语从句句,before表示表示“在在之前之前”，after表示表示“在在之后之后”。3. as soon as连接的时间状语从句连接的时间状语从句, as soon as表示表示“一一就就”, 强调动作强调动作紧密相连。紧密相连。4until连接的时间状语从句连接的时间状语从句, until表示表示一个动作一直持续到某一时刻一个动作一直持续到某一时
16、刻,即即“直直到到”。 5while连接的时间状语从句连接的时间状语从句: 由于由于while从句表示一个持续的行为，所以从句表示一个持续的行为，所以从句中要用持续性动词或状态动词从句中要用持续性动词或状态动词, 并并且持续性动词且持续性动词常用进行时态常用进行时态。 状语从句特点：状语从句特点：.从句可前可后从句可前可后.主句将来，从句现在（主将从现）主句将来，从句现在（主将从现）1.我们也是五一节一结束就返回到学校上学。2.当九月到来的时候，天气开始转凉。3. 所以让我们在返校之前痛痛快快地玩儿吧。When September comes, it starts to get cooler.
17、So lets enjoy ourselves until we go back to school.We also go back to school as soon as the May Day holiday is over.Key phrases 1. stay with 与某人一起与某人一起 2. be close to 接近接近; 离离近近3. have one day off 放一天假放一天假 4. the new school year 新学年新学年5. go camping 去野营去野营 6. have a picnic 野餐野餐7. be over 结束结束8. the s
18、tart of 的开始的开始 the end of 的结尾的结尾/ /结局结局9. get cooler 变凉爽变凉爽 10. Anything special 特殊的东西（或事情）特殊的东西（或事情） 11. go back（to ) 回去回去Key phrases celebrate, date, as soon as, national, picnic , season, special, vacation, day off, go camping Labour/May Day is a _holiday. People all over the world _ this holiday
19、. But its not on the same _. In China, May Day is on 1st May, people have 3 _. And students go back to school _ the May Day holiday is over. In the UK, its the on the closest Monday to 1st May. In the USA, its on the first Monday in September. And people usually do something _, for example, they _ or have a _ somewhere nice. But its also the end of the _.nationalcelebratedatedays offas soon asspecialgo campingpicnicvacation seasonMy harvest Homework 1. Copy the new words. 2. Dictate the key phrases and sentences. 2.Prepare for Unit 2.