教学目标：

1. Enable to introduce some important festivals of China and western countries.

2. Enable to grasp the new words and sentences.

3. To teach students to know more custom and culture of different countries. It’s good for their studying and using English.

教学过程：

一、Preparation.

Free talk. T：Hello, boys and girls.

S：Hello, teacher. T：How are you today? What’s the weather like today? What’s the date today? 通过简单的问候让孩子们快速进入学习状态中，并且引出日期的表达方式。

二、Presentation

T：How many months are there in a year? What are they? 本课表达日期是要用到月份，通过这个环节来复习之前学过的12个月份。

T：I’ll show you some pictures about festivals. Guess what festival is it?

1、Easter T: What festival is it? When is it?

2、Thanksgiving T: What festival is it? When is it? （Show：in+月份或季节）

3、National Day T: What festival is it? When is it? （Show：on + 具体日期）

T：My birthday is on the first of October. When is your birthday? 通过之前所学节日的有关图片让孩子们复习一些节日的名称和时间，从而引导出在表达在某个月份、季节和几月几日的介词的不同用法。其次通过表达自己的生日来进一步巩固日期的表达方式

三、Practice

1、T：Which festival is it ? 观看网络搜集到的和圣诞节相关的视频资源。

S：Christmas. T: Let’s say something about Christmas. 大屏幕出示网络搜集到的和圣诞节相关的图片，复习有关圣诞节的相关物品的英语名称。

T: （Show some pictures）

What are they? （适时板书）

2、T：Let’s listen and look at some pictures. 对圣诞节的来历、文化、习俗有一个大体的了解，渗透西方文化。

3、T：Show five questions on the screen. Read them and try to understand. T: Play the video. Listen to the dialogue. T: Read the dialogue and find the answers.

运用任务型教学方法，让孩子们带着问题来自主学习课文，教师引导学生解决问题。

4、T: Listen and repeat.

5、Look at the words on the blackboard and describe Christmas. 让孩子们在学习完对话后能够简单的复述出课文。

6、Say a chant. 将课文内容改编为一个chant，进一步巩固课文，从而调节课堂氛围。

四、Production

1. Fill in the blanks.

2.Guessing game. Show some pictures of festivals（来自于网络的各个国家节日的场景图片）。

Describe them in your groups. Then show a festival and four red packets. Choose a red packets and answer the questions about the festival. 通过选红包猜节日的游戏，让孩子充分了解区分每个节日的特点，提高孩子学习英语的兴趣。

3、T：My favourite festival is Halloween（Show the passage and read it）Can you tell me more about your favourite festival? Write them on the paper. 通过前面对节日做的铺垫，让孩子能够独立描写一个节日

五、Summary What do you know about Christmas?

对本课知识做一个系统的归纳总结，进一步巩固。

六、Homework

Listen and repeat the dialogue. Write an email to your friend and tell him or her about your favourite festival.

板书设计：

Module 4 Unit 2

It’s a very important festival.

It’s on the 25th of December.

People put special trees in their homes.

There are lights in the streets.

People give presents and send cards.