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1、Listen to 2d and answer the questions:Why was Kevin late for class?How did Kevin get to school?mtkevinA Very Lucky ManToday I will tell you about some unexpected events that happened to me. 略读略读3a，回答下面的问题：，回答下面的问题：Which two events does the writer mention? The writer mentions the plane hit the World

2、Trade Center世贸中心世贸中心 on September 11,2001 in New York and the earthquake on February 21, 2011 in New Zealand.the World Trade Center世贸中心世贸中心the earthquake地震地震in New Zealand新西兰新西兰How did the writer end up missing both events?The writer was waiting in a line in a coffee shop when the plane hit the Worl

3、d Trade Center.He overslept and missed his plane, so he didnt go to New Zealand. What time did the writer arrive at World Trade Center on September 11, 2001?2. What did the writer decide to do first? Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.The writer arrived at World Trade Center at around

4、 8:30 a.m.The writer decide to get a coffee first.3. How far away was the coffee place from his office?It was two blocks east from his office.A. I woke up at 10:00 a.m. on February 21, 2011 and realized that my alarm had never gone off.B. By the time I got to the airport, my plane to New Zealand had

5、 already taken off.C. The next morning, I heard about the earthquake in New Zealand the day before.D. The other planes were full so I had to wait till the next day.E. I jumped out of bed and went straight to the airport.Read the second paragraph and put the sentences in the correct order. A E B D CR

6、ead the passage again and complete the table.Incident Date Place How did the writer end up missing both events?1The World Trade Center was hit by a planeHe decided to get a coffee first from a coffee place two blocks away.September 11, 2001In New YorkIncident Date Place How did the writer end up mis

7、sing both events?2In New ZealandEarthquake February 22, 2011He missed his plane to New Zealand.听录音，划出听录音，划出3a中包含的三个中包含的三个过去完成时过去完成时的句子的句子 阅读与讲解阅读与讲解.be about to （do sth.） 打算；将要Eg: The plane is about to take off. 飞机即将起飞。wait in a line排队等候stand in a line 站队 cut in a line 插队Eg: In the dinning hall, we

8、should wait in a line. 在餐厅我们应该排队等候。stare at盯着in disbelief 不敢相信地在在上面上面正在燃烧的大楼正在燃烧的大楼活着的（活着的（dead死的）死的）径直走向机场径直走向机场起飞起飞错过；思念错过；思念满的；吃饱的满的；吃饱的hear about/of听说变成变成.从床上跳起来从床上跳起来not.until/till直到才Eg: I didnt go to bed until/till 10:00 last night. 昨晚我直到十点才睡觉。直到直到再读再读3a, 完成完成3bFind words from the passage with

9、 opposite meanings to the words below. Then write a sentence with each word. lost: _ _ west: _ _3. below: _ _4. dead: _ _5. empty: _found I found the money on the floor.east The sun rises in the east.above There was a large bird flying above us.alive His family was so happy to hear he was still aliv

10、e.full The train was so full that I couldnt get on at all.Reading and retellingReading and retelling starein disbelieftake offunexpectedabovealivetill/untilarrive atbe about toeven thoughApril Fools Day is a traditional day to play jokes on others. No one knows how this holiday began but it was thou

11、ght to have started in France. 传统上来讲，愚人节这一天，人们可以相传统上来讲，愚人节这一天，人们可以相互搞恶作剧。没人知道这个节日是怎么来互搞恶作剧。没人知道这个节日是怎么来的，但人们普遍认为它源自法国。的，但人们普遍认为它源自法国。 In the 16th century, people celebrated New Years Day from March 25 to April 1. In the mid1560s King Charles IX changed it from March 25 to January 1. But some people

12、still celebrated it on April 1, so others called them April Fools. 庆祝愚人节最早是在庆祝愚人节最早是在1582年，在法国。那时，年，在法国。那时，当时法国新年是在当时法国新年是在3月月25日，一直持续到日，一直持续到4月月1日。日。16世纪世纪60年代中期，国王查理九世把新年从年代中期，国王查理九世把新年从3月月25日变为日变为1月月1日，而还有一些人在日，而还有一些人在4月月1日过新日过新年，这些人就被称作四月傻瓜了。年，这些人就被称作四月傻瓜了。 April Fools DayWhen: On April 1stWhat:

13、 Many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other.Funny stories A sad storyA famous trickClose the book and complete the blanks.Funny stories One hoax is about spaghetti. A reporter said the Italian farmers had _.Another is about special water. They said the water could help people _.sto

14、pped growing it lose weight A famous TV star made a joke on _, and as a result, he lost her and his show was canceled.A sad storyhis girlfriendIt happened in _.The actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. Many people believed him and _.A famous

15、 trickOctober left their homesRead 2b quickly and match each paragraph with the main idea. Para. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4 A: Alien trickB: Spaghetti trick and Weight loss water trickC: An introduction to April Fools DayD: Marriage（婚姻）（婚姻）trick (跳读跳读)Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4 April Fools Day is a celebr

16、ation that takes place in different countries around the world. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. 1、Where does April Fools Day take place?2、When does it happen ?3、What do people do on that day ?Read Para.1 and find the

17、answers. April Fools Day is a celebration that takes place in different countries around the world. It happens on April 1st every year and is a day when many people play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other. 1、Where does April Fools Day take place?2、When does it happen ?3、What do people do on

18、 that day ?Read Para.1 and find the answers. on April 1st every yearin different countriesplay all kinds of tricks and jokes on each otherApril Fools Daycelebration where whatwhenTricksEnglandTime tunnel(时间隧道）时间隧道） Read Para.2 and get the information about two tricks. One April Fools Day, a reporter

19、 in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the

20、 country had been sold out. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 people had phoned t

21、he TV station to find out how to get this water. Spaghetti TrickLose weightwater TrickWhen Who Where What Result Read Para.2 and get the information about the two tricks. One April Fools Day, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy

22、 had stopped growing spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghetti across the country had been sold out. Spaghetti TrickWhen Who Where What Result 宣告宣告nans骗局；恶作剧骗局；恶作剧hks卖完卖完

23、Read Para.2 and get the information about the two tricks. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the end of the day, more t

24、han 10,000 people had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water. Lose weightwater TrickWhen Who Where What Result 发现；发觉发现；发觉dskvriTricks April Fools Daycelebration where whatwhenspaghetti trickLose weightwater trickwhen whowherewhatresultHe is asking the girl to marry him.Do you think

25、the girl is happy？Read Para.3 and find the answers. Many April Fools jokes may end up being not very funny. A famous TV star once invited his girlfriend onto his show on April Fools Day. He asked her to marry him. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. 4. What happened at la

26、st?2. What did he ask her to do? 3. Did the joke have a happy ending?1.Who invited his girlfriend onto his show? spaghetti trickweight loss water trick1.A famous TV star.2.He asked her to marry him.Marriage TrickRead Para.3 and find the answers.However, when she said “yes”, he replied, “April Fool!”

27、 That little joke didnt have a very happy ending. The TV star lost his girlfriend and his show was canceled. 4. What happened at last?3. Did the joke have a happy ending? spaghetti trickweight loss water trick1.A famous TV star.2.He asked her to marry him.3. No, it didnt.4. He lost his girlfriend an

28、d his show was canceled. 取消取消knsl Marriage TrickThe harm to any one persons trick is wrong, we should learn how to respect.（伤害到任何一个人的恶作剧都是错误的，我们应该懂得尊重。伤害到任何一个人的恶作剧都是错误的，我们应该懂得尊重。)the United StatesTime tunnel One of the worlds most famous tricks, however, happened in October rather than April. In tha

29、t month in 1938, actor Orson Welles announced on his radio program that aliens from Mars had landed on the earth. He described where they had landed and told how they were moving across the United States. Read Para.4 and get the information about Alien Trick.When Who Where What Result Alien Alien Tr

30、ick Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country. By the time police officers announced that the story was a hoax, thousands of people had left their homes.Read Para.4 and get the information about the two tricks. One April Fools D

31、ay, a reporter in England announced that there would be no more spaghetti because the spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti. Many people ran to their local supermarkets to buy as much spaghetti as they could. By the time people realized that the story was a hoax, all of the spaghe

32、tti across the country had been sold out. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. They said this water would help people lose weight and that one customer had already lost a lot of weight in just four months. By the end of the day, more than 10,000 peopl

33、e had phoned the TV station to find out how to get this water.When Who Where What Result Alien Trick 官员官员Dont play tricks on the safety of a country. It is very important for everyone.（不要拿一个国家的安危（不要拿一个国家的安危开玩笑开玩笑.对于每个人来说是非常重要的对于每个人来说是非常重要的.）TricksApril Fools Daycelebration where whatwhenspaghetti tr

34、ickLose weightwater trickwhenwhowherewhatresultmarriage trickwhenwhowhatresultAlien trickwhenwhowherewhatresultTricksApril Fools Daycelebration where whatwhenspaghetti trickweight loss water trickmarriage trickAlien trickLose weight water Trickthefunniestthe most creativethe mostbelievableblivbl (可相

35、信的可相信的)the most embarrassingmbers (令人尴尬的令人尴尬的)B:I think is the A: What do you think of the tricks? Tricks and jokes can bring people not only happiness but also problems, even they may hurt others or ourselves ! (恶作剧和玩笑不恶作剧和玩笑不仅能带给人们快乐，也能带来问题，甚至会伤仅能带给人们快乐，也能带来问题，甚至会伤害别人或自己！害别人或自己！)The tricks remind

36、us:Please remember, humor shouldalso pay attention to propriety, nottoo big. (请记住，幽默也要注意礼仪，请记住，幽默也要注意礼仪，不要太大不要太大)Writing AMy Story_ _ BMy StoryI will always remember thedate_. I have been played jokes by _. First, _. Then,_. At last, by the time I realized _. I was so_! I think that was the _ day fo

37、r me . 1. Have you ever been played jokes by others? 2.What was the date? 3.Where did it happen ? 4.What was the trick ? 5.What happened first? 6. What happened next？ 7.What happened at last? 8.How did you/he /she feel about it ? 2c Read the passage again and answer the questions. 1. Why did the sup

38、ermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fools Day? A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped growing spaghetti.n. 意大意大利面条利面条2. What did the TV show say the special water could do? 3. Why did the TV stars joke have a bad ending?It was said t

39、hat the special water would help people lose weight.He lost both his girlfriend and his show.4. When did Orson Welles tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?5. Why did so many people believe Orson Welles?It was in October 1938.Orson Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of peop

40、le believed the story.6. Which of these stories is the most believable? Which is the least believable? Why?7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories? I think the story of a famous movie star is the most believable. The story of aliens from Mars is the least believable. Because the movie star is

41、 living with people. People never see any aliens on the earth. What did you learn?(你学到了什么？你学到了什么？)WordsApril Fools Day and Tricksannounce, spaghettihoax, sell out, discovery, marry, cancel, Mars, officerHow to tell a trick about April Fools Day by using when, who, what, and other questions to guide.