1、Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected.,Section B 2a2e,学习目标,一、(1)听、说、读、写以下词汇：discovery, lady, officer(2) 了解以下词或词组的含义： announce, spaghetti, hoax, sell out 二、通过学习，口、笔头掌握下列句型： 1. One April Fools Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in
2、Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. 2. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. 3. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. 4. By the time police officers anno
3、unced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes. 三、通过阅读训练，培养学生获取信息的能力，巩固句型、扩大词汇量。 四、了解西方国家愚人节发生的事情，理智地分析所发生的事件。,A: Have you ever played jokes on others, especially on April Fools Day? B: A: Have you ever been fooled by others? Tell your partner about what happened. B: ,Pair
4、 work,Skimming,Task 1,Read the passage quickly. Then answer the question: How many stories are mentioned in this passage?,Four,Skimming,Task 2,Skim the passage and match each paragraph with the main idea.Paragraph 1 The most famous trick played Paragraph 2 Examples of funny stories that happened on
5、April Fools Day Paragraph 3 An introduction to April Fools Day Paragraph 4 A sad story that happened on April Fools Day,阅读第一个故事，回答下面的问题。 （1）Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fools Day?（2）What did the TV show say the special water could do? （3）Why did the TV stars joke have a ba
6、d ending?（4）When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?（5）Why did so many people believe Orson Welles?,Task 1,Scanning,A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.,Help people lose weight.,He lost bot
7、h his girlfriend and his show.,It was in October 1938.,Orson Welles made it sound so real.,Scanning,Task 2,阅读第二个故事，判断句子正（T）误（F）。 （1）A famous star invited his girlfriend onto his show. （2）He really wanted to marry his girlfriend but she refused. （3）The little joke had a very happy ending.,F,T,F,Task
8、3,Scanning,阅读第三个故事，完成下列表格 。,In October, 1938,Orson Welles,He announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth.,By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.,Listen.,After reading,Fill in the blanks with the corr
9、ect forms of the verbs in brackets.,After the spaghetti story _ (appear) in the news, everyone _ (rush) to the supermarkets. By the time people _ (find out) the story was not true, all the spaghetti in the supermarkets _ (disappear). By the time the day _ (end), more than 10,000 people _ (call) the
10、TV station to ask about the special water. By the time the show _ (end), the TV star _ (lose) his girlfriend. By the time police officers _ (tell) the country that the story was a hoax, many people _ (run away) from their homes.,appeared,rushed,found out,had disappeared,ended,had called,ended,had lo
11、st,told,had run away,1. One April Fools Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy _ (stop) growing spaghetti. 2. By the time people _ (realize) that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country _ (be) sold out.
12、3. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people _ (phone) the TV station to find out how to get this water.4. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people _ (leave) their homes.,Fill in the blanks.,had stopped,realized,had been,had phoned,had left,happen 的意思
13、是“_”, 它没有被动语态。happen 的主语一般是事物。例如： 那个事故发生在街道拐角处。 The _ _ at the corner. 接下来发生了什么？ _ _ next? happen to do sth. 的意思是“_”，例如： 我碰巧在街上见到了他。I _ _ see him on the street. 当火灾发生时我碰巧在那儿。I _ _ _ there when the fire started.,发生,accident happened,What happened,碰巧发生某事,happened to,happened to be,观察与思考,辨析marry/get ma
14、rried/be married 三个词都是_意思。marry 与get married是非延续性动词，不能与表示一段时间的状语连用。如果表示结婚有一段时间了，用be married。 如：她父母已经结婚20年了。 Her parents have _ _ for 20 years. 拓展：marry的其它用法 (1) marry sb.“嫁/娶某人；与某人结婚”。如：上星期玛丽和一个军人结婚了 Mary married a soldier last week. (2) be/get married to sb.意为“与某人结婚”。如：他和一位作家结婚了。He _ _ _ a writer i
15、n 1979. (3) marry sb. to sb.意为“把某人嫁给某人；为某人娶某人”。 如：他把女儿嫁给了一位商人。He _ his daughter off _ a businessman.,嫁娶,been married,got married to,married,to,观察与思考,One day, the king found that his favorite golden cup (1) _ (steal). He used (2) _ (drink) from it and was angry when he found it (3) _ (miss). He knew
16、one of his servants must have taken it. He called all his servants together and (4) _ (give) each of them a wooden stick twelve centimeters long. He told them, “I want to find out which one of you (5) _ (steal) my precious golden cup. The sticks I have given you (6) _ (be) special. The stick which (
17、7) _ (take) by the thief (8) _ (grow) one centimeter longer in night.” The thief (9) _ (think) that his stick really (10) _ (grow), so he shortened it by one centimeter that night. The next morning, the king gathered all his servants and examined their sticks. He saw the stick which was a centimeter
18、 shorter and said to its owner, “You have stolen my golden cup!”,was stolen,to drink,missing,gave,stole,are,is taken,will grow,thought,would grow,当堂巩固,1. Tom is going to marry Alice.Tom and Alice will _ _. 2. A: How long _?B: I dont know A have they been married for B did they married C have they ma
19、rried D were they married 3.What _ to her yesterday evening? A. was happened B. happened C. happening D. happen 4. I happened _ when you came to my home last night. A. am out B. to out C. to be out D. be out 5. Dont worry. Something lucky will _ you. A. happen B. happen to C. be happen to D. be happ
20、ening,get married,Tell your funny story from 2a to the class. The class will vote for:,A: Whats your story? B: Well, last year, on the first day of school, my sister put a piece of paper on my back that said “Please say hello.” All morning at school .,1. One April Fools Day, a reporter in England an
21、nounced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. 2. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. 3. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discov
22、ery of special water. 4. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. 5. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.,Learn these sentences by heart.,我的收获,Words：(词),Reading sk
23、ill:(阅读技巧),Sentences: (句),Using background knowledge,1. One April Fools Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. 2. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti acro
24、ss the country had been sold out. 3. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. 4. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.,discovery, lady, officer, announce, spaghetti, hoax, sell out,Homework,必做：1. 背诵本课重点单词、句子。2. 根据提示复述课文。,选做：3. 把你经历过的最有意思的 笑话，写下来。,Thank you!,
