外研版英语八年级下册Unit 2 As soon as it′s 12 o′clock课件.ppt

Unit 2 As soon as it’s 12 o’clock;Use some of the words to describe the picture.; People all ______ the world celebrate the new year. However, not all countries _________ __ the same way, and ___ some countries, the new year doesn’t begin ___ the same date every year. It can ______ ___ the seasons, the moon ____ the sun.;__ many countries, the new year _______ ___ January 1st, but people start __________ ___ December 31st, New Year’s ___. In New York many people go to celebrate in ____________. _____ they are waiting for the New Year, they _______ to music, sing the traditional songs and have _____. Just _______ 12 o’clock, everyone ________ _______ from 10,9,8… ___________ it’s 12o’clock, everyone _______ very _______, “Happy New Year!” and they say, “_______________________________!” __________ there are __________ and special drinks sometimes people sing an old song. ;New Year’s Day is often a ________ day. Some people _______ at home. Some families _____ together _____ a special meal with grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. ______ the weather is fine, many families go out _______ a walk.;____ New Year’s Day, ______ people ______ resolutions _____ the new year. They _____ down ___________ things, _______ “I will help _____ more at home. I will work ______ at school.” or “I _______ spend so much time __________video games.” When they have _____ their list, they read it ___ their family or friends and ________ to follow their resolutions.; So it doesn’t _______ how they celebrate, _____ people in countries all over the world, It’s a time to ______ goodbye to the old year, and to _________ the new.; 3.Read the passage and answer the questions.;4. What special things happen at twelve o’clock? 5.What special things do people do on New Year’s Day? 6.What New Year resolutions do students often make?;4.Complete the passage with the words and expressions in the box.;Phrases: 1.全世界 2.指望 3.倒数 4.聚会 5.去散步 6.做计划 7.写下 8.一系列 9.例如 10.花时间…做…