Unit One
Festivals around the world
看烟火
放鞭炮
农历
许多的
亲戚
和某人玩的开心
盼望,期望
发生
盛妆打扮
停车场
游行
Lunar calendar
set off firecrackers
watch fireworks
take place
plenty of
have fun with sb
relatives
look forward to
dress up
parade
parking lot
REVIEW:
元宵节
龙舟节
情人节
复活节
万圣节
感恩节
狂欢节
Thanksgiving Day
Lantern Festival
Dragon-boat Festival
Easter
St. Valentine’s Day
Halloween
Carnival
Language points
of Reading
1. They would starve if food was difficult to find,…
starve: v. 挨饿
e.g. Thousands of people ____________in the world.
成千上万的人在挨饿。
are starving
be starved of
starve for
渴望，急需，迫切需要
e.g. The people in the disaster area
______________________________________.
灾区人民急需用药。
are starved of/ starving for medicine
1) 光荣，荣誉(n)
They fight for the honour of the country.
One must show honour to one’s parents.
2) in honour of 为了纪念
A festival is set in honour of the hero.
3) an hounour 光荣的人或事情
Liu Xiang is an honour to our country.
4) 尊敬,给以荣誉（v）
Children should honour their parents.
2. honour
3.. …, or satisfy the ancestors,…
satisfy: 满足；使满意
satisfy sb./ sth. _____________________
be satisfied with sb./ sth. _________________
be satisfied to do sth. ____________________

e.g. 1) The colours of the picture quite____________.
这幅画的色彩很悦目。
2) She ___________________anything but the best.
她事事都要最好的方才罢休。
3) We ___________________get a timely answer.
得到及时的回答，我们感到满意。
使……满意（满足）
对……感到满意
对做……感到满意
satisfy the eye
is not satisfied with
were satisfied to
4. harm n 损害，伤害
e.g. He meant no harm to you.
( He didn’t intend to hurt you.)
do sb harm =do harm to sb
=harm sb
Vt
A few late nights never did anyone harm.
The events has harmed the relations between the two countries.
5. … because they think that this will lead the ancestors back to earth.
lead sb. to + n. ____________________
lead sb to do sth. ___________________
lead to + n. ________________________
e.g. 1) This street________________________.
你沿这条街走就可以到达车站。
2) What ______________________it?
什么使你相信它？
3)____________________________.
条条大路通罗马（殊途同归）
4)____________________________
______________________________.
勤奋就能成功，而懒惰导致失败。
带领某人通往/到……
使……做……
引领，通向；导致，招致
leads you to the station
led you to believe
All roads lead to Rome
Hard work leads to success,
while laziness leads to failure
96..They offer food, flowers and gift….
词语辨析：offer, provide, supply

offer 主动提供。offer sth to sb; offer sb sth

provide 供给（所需物，尤指生活必需品）。
provide sth (for sb); provide sb with sth.

supply: 供应（所需要或所要求之物）。
supply sth to sb; supply sb with sth
7. They dress up and try to frighten people.
dress up: ________________________________。
特别指小孩穿别人的衣服闹着玩。
后可接__________或____________。

e.g. They ____________________Victorian clothes.
他们化装成维多利亚时代的人。

The children tried to________________________.
孩子们极力地打扮成怪物。
盛装；打扮；装饰；修饰
in+衣物
as短语
were dressed up in
dress up as monsters
8. gain
gain wealth/ independence/ experience/ much knowledge
gain one’s living
No pains , no gains.
9. … because their food is gathered for the winter, …
gather: ______________________等，是____用语。
collect: ________________，是__________而收集。

e.g. 1) A group of people __________to see what had happened.
一群人聚拢起来看发生了什么事。

2) He likes to ___________all kinds of stamps.
他喜欢收集各种邮票。
采集，收集，收（庄稼）
普通
收集，收藏，收取
为某一目的
gathered
collect
10. award
n. 奖品，奖项，奖金, 助学金 ……
She showed us the awards she had won.
Mary got an award and was able to finish her study.
vt. 授予……裁定……
award sb sth= award sth to sb
The judges awarded both teams equal points.
reward 回报,报酬
11.…, when people admire the moon and give gifts of mooncakes.
admire: 钦佩；赞赏；羡慕
admire sb./ sth. for sth. ________________

e.g. I ________________________in business.
我佩服他事业有成。
钦佩某人某事
admire him for his success
虚拟语气(从句所用的时态比前面真实句所用的时态倒退一个时态.)
He behaved as if/ though nothing had happened.
He talks as if/though he knew everything.
He looks as if he were ill.
2. 陈述语气（表示很可能的事实就用陈述语气,)
It looks as if/ though it is going to rain.
12. as though= as if 好像，仿佛
Homework:
1.熟读课文,准备复述
2.做书P4的EX1,2,3,
2. 记住文章的单词和词汇(听写)