Unit 2

I think that mooncakes are

delicious!

Mid-Autumn Festival

eat enjoy tell

mooncakes

the moon

the story of Chang’eget together

Halloween

What do people do on Halloween?

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play a game called_____________ “trick or treat”花招，把戏 款待，招待

/ ɪ / / iː /

make pumpkin lanterns[ʌ]

black cat

spider/aɪ/

ghost

/əʊ/

haunted house/ɔː/

cartoon character

scary dress up haunted house black cat candy trick or treat ghost October spider

Read these words.

1b. Listen and answer the questions.

1. Where is Halloween popular?

2. When do people celebrate Halloween?

3. What does Wu Yu think of this festival?

In North America.

On October 31st.

She thinks it is a fun festival.

1. Many people make their _______look scary. They may ________ the lights and light candles. They sometimes also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and___________.

2. Little kids and even parents _________as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like________ characters.

3. Parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for________ and treats.

4. “Trick or treat” means kids will _______a trick on you if you don’t ________ them a treat.

1c. Listen again and fill in the blanks.houses

turn off

windows dress up

cartoon

candiesplay

give

1. Many people make their _______look scary. They may ________ the lights and light candles. They sometimes also put things like spiders and ghosts around the doors and___________.

2. Little kids and even parents _________as ghosts or black cats. They can also dress up as fun things like________ characters.

3. Parents take their children around the neighborhood to ask for________ and treats.

4. “Trick or treat” means kids will _______a trick on you if you don’t ________ them a treat.

A: What have you learned about Halloween?B: Oh, I know ...A: What do you like most about this festival?B: I think it's fun to.... What about you?

North AmericaOctober 31st

Festival Halloween

Place

Date

Activities

Many people Little kids and even parents

Parents

make________ lanterns;make houses__________;turn off_________;put______ ... around____________________.

dress up as______ or__________;can also________ fun things like....

take_______________around_____ ___________to ....“Trick or treat”....

pumpkin

look scarythe lights

things

the door and windows

ghostsblack cats

dress up as

theirchildren

the neighborhood

Pairwork:

HalloweenHalloween

where what (to do) when

make houses look scary dress up play "trick or treat"

We have learned something about Halloween. It's on____and it's popular in____. Many people______________________________________________

Report:

Work in groups of four:

Homework:1. Surf the Internet for more information about Halloween.2. Write a passage about a festival you like, including information about where, when, what to do and what you like best about it.