1、活动及作业一、Discussion Talk about some special things that your city is famous for. e.g. A: What’s your city famous for? B: Our city is famous for making lanterns. A: Really! What are they made of? B: They’re made of bamboo, silk or paper. A: What they can do? B:
2、They were first used for lighting in the old days. Today, they are used at festivals and other celebrations. A: Why are they special? B: Chinese people love lanterns very much because they’re symbols of good luck and family reunion (团圆). 2.Writing。Write a paragraph ab
3、out the product. Use your notes in 3a.1） Use the following expressions to help you: My town/city is famous for… …is famous in my town/ city.…is / are made of/ from/ with/ by/ in……is / are used for……is / are known for……is / are special because…2.） 写作指导： 这是一篇科普性说明文，让同学们介绍灯笼
4、的相关情况，语态应为被动语态为主；时态应以一般现在时为主，辅以少量一般过去时态或其他时态的句子。Ø写作时，应理清自己的写作思路，逐条清晰地进行介绍。比如，可以先介绍灯笼的历史、用途及象征意义。然后介绍人们悬挂灯笼的时间。最后，介绍灯笼的制作材料、产地及其类型。Ø注意要恰当运用被动语态，检查被动语态句的数、时态以及句子结构等是否正确。 Ø3. Ss try to write down their answers in the blanks. 4. Walk around the class give any help Ss may nee
5、d. One possible version: Lanterns have been around for about 1800 years. They were first used for lighting in the old days. Today, they are used at festivals and other celebrations. Chinese people love lanterns very much because they’re symbols of good luck and family
6、reunion. From Spring Festival to Lantern Festival, lanterns are hung up everywhere. Lanterns were usually made of bamboo and paper in the old days. Now they are made of many kinds of materials, such as steel, silk, cloth, plastic and so on. They are made all round Chi
7、na. Lanterns are made in the shape of different animals, vegetables, fruits and many other things二、ExerciseⅠ. Complete the sentences.1. 皮革是动物的皮做的。Leather ____ _____ _____ the skin of animals. 2. 这个小镇以其手工艺品而广为人知。The small town ____ ______ _____ for its handicraft products.
8、3. 茶叶被手工采摘，然后送去加工。The leaves for tea plants are picked by hand and then _____ ____ for _________
