高中英语外研版 (2019)必修 第二册Unit 2 Let's celebrate!精品ppt课件

这是一份高中英语外研版 (2019)必修 第二册Unit 2 Let's celebrate!精品ppt课件，共19页。

Christmas gift
Christmas stcking
Lead-in :What will yu think f when talking abut Christmas?
Christmas tree
Christmas Father /  the Santa Claus
sleigh, reindeer, jingle bells…
Christmas Day is the biggest festival in the Western cuntries. It is usually celebrated n December 25th in hnur f the birth f Jesus Christ. Traditinally, peple wuld like t exchange gifts and decrate their hmes with Christmas trees.
What d yu knw abut this festival?
Predictin:What relatin?
J. R.R. Tlkien (1892 — 1973) was an English writer, pet and university prfessr, best knwn as the authr f sme f the wrld’s mst ppular high-fantasy nvels. With his limitless imaginatin, he created new wrlds fr his readers t explre. His nvels The Hbbit and The Lrd f the Rings have been made int films.
High fantasy (als referred t as epic fantasy) is a sub-genre f fantasy fictin, defined either by its taking place in an imaginary wrld distinct frm ur wn r by the epic stature f its characters, themes and plt. Masterpieces f high fantasy, such as A Sng f Ice and Fire, The Hbbit, The Lrd f the Rings have bth f these attributes.
史诗级奇幻小说：设定严谨、背景宏大、情节复杂
genre:a particular type r style f literature, art, film r music that yu can recgnize because f its special features
attribute:a quality r feature f sb/sth
stature [ˈstætʃər] ：the imprtance and respect that a persn has because f their ability and achievements
D yu knw any f Tlkien’s bks r films based n them？
Activity 2，p.14
Read the passage and find ut what Letters frm Father Christmas is abut and why Tlkien wrte these letters.
Read fr general ideas:
Activity 3， p.16
Chse the sentences that best explains the title f the passage.
Divide the passage int three parts and summarize the main idea f each part.
1. What are letters frm Father Christmas abut? Letters frm Father Christmas is a cllectin f Tlkien’s letters t his fur children at Christmas. The letters tld wnderful stries abut Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the Nrth Ple.
2. Why did Tlkien write these letters? Tlkien wrte these letters because he wanted t keep Father Christmas alive fr his fur children.
Which f the sentences best explains the tile f the passage?1. The real Father Christmas was actually Tlkien himself.2. Tlkien is the real Father Christmas, because he wrte letters using the name “Father Christmas”.3. Tlkien’s lve and care fr his children make him very like Father Christmas.
3. Divide the passage int three parts and summarize the main idea f each part.Part 1 (Para1 ---Para.______) Brief intrductin t the authr and the bkPart 2 (Para. ---Para. _____) Cntent f the bkPart 3(Para. _____) Authr’s pinin n the bk
What is the genre f the passage? A bk review B. A bigraphy C. A narrative D.An expsitin
Hw d yu knw?
Part 1 : Brief intrductin t the authr and the bkPart 2 : Cntent f the bkPart 3:Authr’s pinin n the bk
Wuld yu like t read the bk Letters frm Father Christmas? Give yur reasns.
Activity 4， p.16
Cmplete the ntes with expressins frm the passage.
Letters frm Father Christmas
a Nrth Ple stamp
a handwritten letter frm Father Christmas
Father Christmas’s life and adventures at the Nrth Ple
climbed the Nrth Ple
fell thrugh the rf
hw he culd nt stp his helpers playing games
Read fr details:
What des the father want t tell his children by writing:“ if yu find that nt many f the things yu asked fr and starving peple.”in paragraph 4?
We are living a much better life than many peple arund the wrld,s dn’t take it fr granted that yu shuld get whatever yu want.Besides,we need t cherish ur life and help ut a bit if pssible.
Pssible answer:
Think & Share
Why is Tlkien the real Christmas Father?Because he shwed his care and lve fr his children in such a special way that we readers can get mved ,and that’ s what the Father Christmas is suppsed t d .(make children’s dream cme true and give them surprise)
What kind f persn is Tlkien in yur pinin?
Caring imaginative respnsible kind-hearted sympathetic...
What can we learn frm the “Letters frm Father Christmas”?
Enjying the adventure f Father Christmas, Plar Bear and ther characters the Nrth Ple;Sharing the true spirit f giving at Christmas time.