Unit 10
Activity 1 Work in pairs．
Language practice
语言练习
Are you getting ready for Spring Festival?
你们在为春节做准备吗？
What's your mother doing?
你妈妈在做什么？
She's cleaning the house．
她在打扫房子。
I'm eating jiaozi.
我正在吃饺子。
Work in pairs．
结对练习。
Student A: Choose a picture. Say what the people are doing．
学生A:选一幅图片，说说人们正在做什么。
Student B: Guess which picture Student is describing.
A学生B:猜猜学生A在描述哪一幅图片。
A: They are watching TV.
他们在看电视。
B: Is it Picture 4?
是第4幅图片吗？
A: Yes, it is./No, it isn't.
是的，它是。／不，它不是。
Activity 2 Write questions and short answers.
写问句及简略答语。
Lingling's mother/learning a lion dance?
l玲玲的妈妈／学习舞狮？
-ls Lingling's mother learning a lion dance?
玲玲的妈妈在学习舞狮吗？
-No, she isn't.
不，她没有。
1．Lingling's mother/cleaning the house?
玲玲的妈妈／打扫房子？
2．Lingling's father/making lanterns?
玲玲的爸爸／制作灯笼？
3．Lingling's aunt/cooking the meal
玲玲的姑姑／做饭？
4．Lingling's grandma/sweeping the floor?
玲玲的奶奶／扫地？
5．Daming and Betty/learning a lion dance?
大明和贝蒂／学习舞狮？
6．Lingling's family/getting ready for Spring Festival?
玲玲一家／为春节做准备？
Activity 3 Write questions and answers about the pictures in Activity 1．
就活动1中的图片写出问句和答语。
-What's the boy doing?
这个男孩在做什么？
-He is using a computer.
他在用电脑。
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words and expression in brackets.
用括号中单词和短语的正确形式完成短文。
At the moment,we (1)_____(get ready) for Spring Festival. We (2)_____(clean)the house and we (3) _____(sweep) thefloor. My mother (4)_____(cook) a meal.My father doesn't (5)_____(work) today.We always (6)_____(buy) new clothesfor Spring Festival. We always (7)_____(get) presents from our family and frtends.Spring Festival finishes at Lantern Festival, and we often (8)_____(eat) yuanxiao on that day.
此刻，我们正在为春节(1)做准备。我们(2)在打扫房子和(3)扫地。妈妈(4)在做饭，今天爸爸不(5)上班。我们总 是在春节(6)买新衣服。我们总是会(7)收到家人和朋友给的礼物。春节在元宵节时结束，元宵节那天我们经常(8)吃元宵。
Activity 4 Work in pairs. Find four things that you both do at Spring Festival and report to the
class.
结对练习。找出春节时你们两个都做的4件事，汇报给全班同学。
Around the world
世界各地
Christmas and Father Christmas
圣诞节与圣诞老人
Christmas is the most important festival in most Western countries. Children usually like Christmas a lot because of Father Christmas, Santa ciaus. He is a fat man with a long white beard and he wears a red suit. He visits people on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and gives presents to children, so they love him verv much.
圣诞节是大多数西方国家最重要的节日。孩子们通常因为圣诞老人而非常喜欢圣诞节。圣诞老人胖胖的，有长长的白胡子，穿着红色的套装。他会在圣诞带前夕和圣诞节时拜访人们并给孩子们礼物，所以孩子们非常喜欢他。
Activity 5 Work in pairs. Ask...
Module task: Writing a letter about Spring Festival to a foreign student
模块任务：给一名外国学生写一封有关春节的信
Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about what you and your family are doing for Spring Festival
at the moment.
结对练习。就此刻你和你的家人在为春节所做的事提问并回答。
-What are you and your family doing for Spring Festival at the moment?
此刻你和你的家人在为春节做什么？
-My mother is cooking．
我妈妈在做饭。
Activity 6 Write notes about your Spring Festival．Use the headings to help you．
写关于你（们）的春节的笔记，用下列标题帮助你（们）。
·Getting ready做准备
·Food食物
·Presents礼物
·Traditions 传统
Activity 7 Write a letter to a friend saying:
写信给一个朋友说：
·what you're doing for Spring Festival at the moment.
此刻你在为春节做什么。
·what you usually do.
你通常做什么。
Use your notes in Activities 6 and 7．
用你在活动6和7中的笔记。
Dear...
亲爱的……
Here in China it's Spring Festival and we're getting ready.
在中国现在是春节，我们在做准备。
My mother is...
我妈妈在……
Usually we...and we...
通常我们……我们……
Tell me about a festival in your country.
我关于你们国家的一个节日。
Love from,
爱你的,
(your name)
(你的名字）