I think that

are delicious!

Unit 2

Full Moon, Full Feelings

Actually, many things can make us feel

happy. So when we feel happy, we’ll say

we have “full feelings”.

folkgoddess

whoeversteal

laylay outdessertgarden

traditionadmire

adj. 民间的；民俗的n. 女神pron. 无论谁；不管什么人v. 偷；偷窃v. 放置；安放；产卵；摆开；放置n. （饭后）甜点；甜食n. 花园；园子n. 传统v. 欣赏；仰慕

Words and Expressions

Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for family gathering. The full moon is a symbol of reunion. Do you agree?

objectivesTo read and understand the material about the Mid-Autumn FestivalTo try to retell the story of Chang’e with the help of a mind mapTo understand the spirit of Chinese traditional culture by reading this passageTo learn some key words and useful expressions

Words: admire; steal; lay; dessert; garden

Phrases:lay out;

Patterns:so...that...He found that…How he wished that…

Do you know these three people?

andThis one

Pang Meng

scanningReading strategy ( 阅读策略 ): Read quickly and look for certain information

Before you read…

Chinese people have been _____________ and ______________ for centuries.

After this, people started the tradition of ________________ and _______________ with their families.

Fill in the blanks.

Most people think that the story of _____________ is the most touching folk story.

Read to finish the following Read to finish the following taskstasksTask 1

特别关注转折词：后面跟着作者真正想要表达的意图

What does the passage mainly talk about?This passage mainly talks abou

t the traditional folk stories about Mid-Autumn Festival. And it tells us why we admire the moon and share mooncakes with our families.

Task 2

Read Para.2 and circle the main characters.

What happened to these people? Read

carefully and underline the key words.

Careful reading:Read carefully and get more details ( 细节 )

Task 3

_____ Pang Meng tried to steal the medicine._____ A goddess thanked Hou Yi by giving him magic medicine._____ Chang’e refused to give Pang Meng the medicine and drank it all._____ Hou Yi shot down the nine suns and saved the people on the earth._____ Hou Yi was very sad and watched the moon at night, and wished his wife could come back._____ As a result, Chang’e became light and flew up to the sky._____ Hou Yi planned to drink the medicine with his wife.

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3b Read the passage again. Put the events in the correct order.

Task 4

Discuss and finish the mind-map with key words.

Mind mapping:Change the information you read into a mind map. It helps you remember easily.

Task 5

Hou Yi the goddess

Chang’e Pang Meng

________①

②

③

④

⑤

⑥shot down

thanked; gave

plan

ned

to

called out; laid out

tried to steal

refused

I’d like a group to explain or to tell the story

1. People like to a_______ the full moon on Mid-Autumn night.2. The story of Chang’e is one of many t__________ folk stories.3. Hou Yi got m_______ medicine for shooting down the nine suns.4. Pang Meng wanted to s_____ the medicine.5. Hou Yi l______ out fruits and desserts in the garden.

Without looking at the passage, try to complete the sentences with the correct words.Without looking at the passage, try to complete the sentences with the correct words.

dmire

raditional

agic

tealaid

3c

Task 6

The story of Chang’e is one of ____________________ about Mid-Autumn Festival. Chang’e was Hou Yi’s wife. Hou Yi got some _______________ from a goddess. Pang Meng, a bad man, ____________ the medicine when Hou Yi was not home. But Chang’e ___________ give it to him and drank it all. She became very light and flew up to the moon. One night, Hou Yi found that the moon was _______________________ that he could see his wife. He quickly laid out her favorite food and wished that she could come back!

traditionalfolk stories

magic medicinetried to steal

refused to

so bright and round

Fill in the blanks and copy the passage on your notebook and then learn it by your heart.

Task 7

Language pointsMooncakes are in the shape of a full moon on the Mid-Autumn night.

in the shape of 以…的形式；呈…的形状

Help comes in the shape of a ＄ 10,000 loan from his parents.

援助来了，他从父母那里得到了 1 万美元的贷款。

Whoever drank this could live forever, and Hou Yi planned to drink it with Chang’e.

意思 引导特殊疑问句 引导名词性从句

who谁；什么

人Who did it ?谁做的？

I wonder who did it.

whoever无论谁；不管什么

人

Whoever did it ?到底是谁做的？

Whoever breaks this law deserves a fine.

Hou Yi was so sad that he called out her name to the moon every night.

so…that… 如此……以致于……

When the football fans saw Beckham, they got so excited that they cried out.

试比较she is so beautiful that everyone likes her.she is such a beautiful girl that everyone likes her.

admire仔细阅读下列句子，并试着总结 admire 的意思和搭配。

1. I admire you for your wonderful speech. 2. I don’t agree with her, but I admire her for sticking to her principles. 3. Come and admire the view!

admire 意为 _______( 句 1 和句 2), _______( 句 3) ；常用搭配是 admire sb. for (doing) sth. 。

【自我归纳】钦佩 欣赏

1. The school is widely _______ for its excellent teaching.

【即学即练】

用 admire 的适当形式填空

2. I really ______ the way she brings up those kids all on her own.

admired

admire

Fill in the blanks.There are many traditional __________ ( 民间故事 ) about Mid-Autumn Festival. However, most people think ____ the story of Chang’e is the most touching.

Chang’e refused _______(give) it to him and drank it all.

_____ he wished that Chang’e could come back!

folk stories

that

to give

How

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Make sentences with “whoever” “admire”.

whoever__________________________

admire

__________________________

I will take whoever wants to go.

I admired her when I first met her and I still think she's marvelous.

translation1.After this, people started ________________

_________________________________________

____________. ( 赏月的传统并和家人一起分享月饼 )

the tradition of

admiring the moon and sharing mooncakes with

their families

They carry people’s wishes to the families they love and miss.

2. 月饼将人们的祝福带给他们热爱和想念的家人那里。

本课时重点回顾1. in the shape of 以…的形式；呈…的形状2. lay out 摆开，布置3. Most people think that the story

of Chang’e is the most touching.4. How he wished that…

Now 2 mins to test your spelling.English-Chinese

mooncake folk story goddess garden dessert

布置 无论谁 偷窃 传统 钦佩

When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.

Chinese-English

1. Read the passage “Full Moon, Full Feelings” again, and write down your “full feelings” about Mid-autumn Day. (About 200 words)2. Preview the new words we will use in the next lesson.

Homework