Section B (1a-1e)
Unit 12 Life is full of
the unexpected.
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
fool, costume, embarrassed, costume party
Key sentences:
1. What happened to Dave on April Fool's Day?
2. Well, a friend invited him to a costume
party...
Lead in
Do you know the history
of April Fool’s Day?
It is celebrated every year on the first day of
April. It has been popular since the 19th century.
The day is not a national holiday in any country,
but it is well known in Europe, Australia, Brazil
and the United States.
April Fools’ Day
= April Fool’s Day
= All Fools’ Day
On this day, people play jokes and hoaxes
on each other.
The jokes and their victims are known as
"April fools". Hoax stories may be reported by
the press and other media on this day and
explained later.
Presentation
Put these words in the correct
columns in the chart. Some words
can go in more than one column.
fool invite costume
embarrassed go off call
get dressed empty show up
realize change clock
tired stay up
1a
Nouns
(people, places,
things）
Verbs
(action
words)
Adjectives
(description
words)
fool fool embarrassed
invite, go off
call, get dressed
show up
realize, change
stay up
costume
call
change
clock
empty
tired
Tell your partner about something
that happened to you recently.
Use two or more words in 1a.
1b
Last Friday night, my friend
invited me to his birthday party…
Dave, Nick and Joe are talking
about April Fool’s Day. Listen and
write each person’s name under
the correct picture.
DaveJoe Nick
1c
Listen again. Who says each of
the phrases below? Write D for
Dave, N for Nick and J for Joe.
1.___ a costume party
2.___ my alarm went off
3.___ stayed up all night
4.___ was tired
5.___ was really embarrassed
6.___ the other kids showed up
D
N
J
J
D
N
1d
Tell April Fool’s Day stories in
your group. Use the information
in 1c and 1d.
A: What happened to Dave on April
Fool’s Day?
B: Well, a friend invited him to a
costume party …
1e
Exercises
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms
of the words or phrases.
rush, realize, show up, invite, stay up
1. I was waiting for the school bus but it
didn’t come. Then I ________ it was
Saturday.
2.I woke up late this morning. I had to
really ______ to get to school on time.
realized
rush
3.There’s a good TV show tonight but
it’s at 1:00 am. I don’t want to
_________ that late.
4.Sally _______ me to her birthday
party. It’s at her house on Saturday.
5.Do you know where John is? He was
going to meet me earlier but he didn’t
_________.
stay up
invited
show up
书面作业 (Writing work)
学练优 Unit 12 Section B
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