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Festivals: Thanksgiving

Festivals: Thanksgiving. The fourth Thursday in November. Thanksgiving is Originated!. become a holiday 400 years ago, in 1621. originated in Massachusetts when the pilgrims arrived and settled in 1620.

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Festivals: Thanksgiving

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  1. Festivals: Thanksgiving The fourth Thursday in November

  2. Thanksgiving is Originated! • become a holiday 400 years ago, in 1621. • originated in Massachusetts when the pilgrims arrived and settled in 1620. • They were greeted by the Iroquois Indians and one year later they had a Thanksgiving Feast.

  3. Thanksgiving Celebration On Thanksgiving families get together and have a big harvest feast! They eat turkey, corn, stuffing, potatoes, cornucopias, pumpkin pie, and crops. Everyone gets a BIG stomach ache!

  4. Thanksgiving Customs The customs of Thanksgiving are, eating, seeing your family, singing, thanking people for coming over and coming to their celebration! It is a thankful holiday!

  5. More Thanksgiving Customs One of the customs on Thanksgiving is being thankful for people coming to your house. We are thankful for this because some people don’t see their family too much.

  6. Nowadays

  7. Consonant-consonant Liaison

  8. Consonant-consonant Liaison

  9. Consonant-consonant Liaison

  10. Asking about & Giving Opinion Listening Task: a Dialogue

  11. Watching time for main idea What are they talking about in the ACT? Key words: Career ; children

  12. Anticipation---discussion

  13. Continuing Watching

  14. Dictation-- “Asking opinions” Ellen: I’ve been meaning to ask you what youwere thinking about regarding going back to work _________________________________ ___________________________________________. Marilyn: What did you do __________________? Do you think you made the right decision _________________________________?

  15. Dictation--- “Asking and giving opinions” Marilyn: And you gave up your career as a music teacher __________________________________ ? Ellen: Not exactly. I continued to teach piano lessonsat home. Marilyn: ___________________________when Susanand Richard were babies? How do you feel about being away Ellen: _______________________________ I think we did the right thing for them…

  16. Dictation--- “Asking and giving opinions” Susan: Why can’t you work at home, ______________________Marilyn?You’re very talented. Designing dresses is a career you couldestablish out of your home, couldn’t you? Ellen: And you could make your dresses at home. _________________________________

  17. Asking and giving opinions_ Unit 7 page 62 Asking opinion: • I’ve been meaning to ask you what youwere thinking about… • How do you feel aboutbeing away • Do you think…? Giving opinion: • I think… • And you could... • Why can’tyou…?

  18. Fact or Opinion? Useful Expressions • Being with him helped. 陪着他，会好一些。 • You seem to be enjoying the pressure.你好像挺喜欢这种压力似的。 • Why does this have to be one or the other?为什么必须非此即彼？

  19. Culture related to career choices

  20. Expressions about making choices_Confusing

  21. Expressions about making choices_Decision

  22. Group work: Words Related to accommodation • Put the words given to you on the card in the same categories according to the following:a. university owned accommodationb. private accommodation 2.Discuss with your partners the differences and similarities for those two kinds of accommodation.Find a secretary to take down what you said by giving a clear list. 3. With all accommodation information collected, what’s your choice?

  23. Watching time Act I A great little Apartment

  24. Fact or Opinion? Listening and Speaking Time Single room No kitchen Halls of Residence With kitchen and other furniture Self-catering Accommodation举炊宿舍 Double room

  25. Fact or Opinion? Listening and Speaking Time ------------------------------ How far? Self-catering Accommodation University When do I …? Could you tell me…if …? Are you an…? You may consider… Private accommodation

  26. Listening and Speaking Time Mr. David Students’ Union Building

  27. Dictation--- “Asking and giving opinions” Female student: __________________________________________________? Could you possibly tell me what to do if novacancy is available Male speaker: Yes._______________________________.The university runs an_______________________________, and ________________. You may consider private accommodation AccommodationInformation Office staff will help you

  28. Fact or Opinion? Useful Expressions • This ( price) will apply throughout this academic year. • the university main site • Could you possibly tell me what to do if no vacancy is available? • Whom can I contact?

  29. Fact or Opinion? Culture Related to accommodation Studio accommodation Halls of residence Apartment accommodation Studio accommodation Self-cateringaccommodation Apartment accommodation

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