Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected (Section B)

SectionBPeriodTwoannouncespaghettihoaxselloutdiscoveryladycancelofficerbelievabledisappearembarrassingv.宣布；宣告n.意大利面n.骗局；恶作剧卖光n.发现；发觉n.女士；女子v.取消；终止n.军官；官员adj.可相信的；可信任的v.消失；不见adj.使人害羞的WordsReviewTolearnnewwordsandphrasesToknowaboutwesternfestival接龙幻灯片上单词或短语出现时，同学应迅速读出并说出中文意思。每人一词，按行/列依次接龙，3秒内说不出，此行/列同学即失去此答题机会，下一行/列同学接续。hoaxdiscoverycanceldisappearofficerselloutembarrassingbelievablespaghettiannounce愚人节在欧美一些国家，阳历4月1日是愚人节（幽默节），这一天，人们以多种方式开周围的人的玩笑，上当者当被告知是愚人节时，才恍然大悟，所以这一天总是能够引出许多笑话，不过某些玩笑也会因开得过大而引起人们的恐慌，或改变形势衍生成为（网络）谣言。但是，玩笑最晚只能开到中午12点，这是约定俗成的严格规矩。1.Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?2.Whatdoesthepassagemaytalkabout?1.AnUFO.2.ItmaytalkaboutthelittletrickontheAprilFool’sDay.PerhapsthetrickisabouttheUFO.BeforeyoureadLookatthepictureandquestionsin2b.Thenanswerthequestionsbelow.Readthepassagequickly.Thenmatcheachparagraphwiththemainidea.2bThemostfamoustrickplayedExamplesoffunnystoriesthathappenedonAprilFool’sDayAnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDayAsadstorythathappenedonAprilFool’sDayPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4WhileyoureadTimePlaceTrickResultOn_________________InEnglandTherewouldbe________________Allofthespaghettiwas________On__________________In_______Thespecialwaterwouldhelppeople___________Morethan10000people________________________OnAprilFool’sDayAfamousTVstaraskedhisgirlfriend__________TheTVstarlost____________In________,1983In_______________landedontheearthThousandsofpeople___________________Fool’sDayAprilnomorespaghettisoldoutFool’sDayAprilEnglandloseweighttheTVstationtogetthewaterOctoberAmericagetmarriedhisgirlfriendAlienshadlefttheirhomesReadthearticleagainandfillintheblanks.Readthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.2c1.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettioneAprilFool’sDay?2.WhatdidtheTVshowsaythespecialwatercoulddo?3.WhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?1.AreporterannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettiasspaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.2.Itwassaidthatthespecialwaterwouldhelppeopleloseweight.3.Helostbothhisgirlfriendandhisshow.4.WhendidOrsonWellstellpeopleaboutaliensfromMarslandingontheearth?5.WhydidsomanypeoplebelieveOrsonWells?6.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?Whichistheleastbelievable?7.Wouldyoubefooledbyanyofthesestories?4.ItwasinOctober1938.5.OrsonWellsmadeitsoundsorealthathundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory.Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsoftheverbsinbrackets.1.Afterthespaghettistory_______(appear)inthenews,everyone_______(rush)tothesupermarket.2.Bythetimepeople_________(findout)thestorywasnottrue,allspaghettiinthesupermarkets_______________(disappear).3.Bythetimetheday______(end),morethan10000people__________(call)theTVstationtoaskaboutthespecialwater.4.Bythetimetheshow______(end),theTVstar_______(lose)hisgirlfriend.5.Bythetimepoliceofficeofficers_______(tell)thecountrythatthestorywasahoax,manypeople_________________(runaway)fromtheirhomes.2dappearedrushedfoundouthaddisappearedendedhadcalledendedhadlosttoldhadranaway1.Roleplaytheconversationingroups;2.RoleplaytheconversationinfrontoftheclassLet’sseewhichgroupdoesthebest.2e1.AprilFool’sDayisacelebrationthattakesplaceindifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.*fool:n.傻瓜；愚人；受骗者vt.愚弄，欺骗；PeoplealwaysthinkI'mafool,andIdaresaythey'reright.人们总认为我是个傻瓜，想必他们是的。HewasfooledbyhisfriendonAprilFool’sDay.愚人节那天他被他的朋友愚弄了。2....,allthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.sellout卖完；售完；出售Thenextdaythebookshopssoldout.第二天书店就卖断了货。3.InanotherfamoustrickaTVshowinEnglandreportedthediscoveryofspecialwater.discoveryn.发现，发觉；（剧情的）发展；被发现的事物；Heknowsthathehadmadearealdiscovery.他知道他已经发现了一件真正的珍品。JohnisgoingtomarryJane.约翰要和简结婚了。4.Theladywassohappybecauseshereallywantedtogetmarried.marryv.“嫁，娶，结婚”⑴marrysb.表示“嫁给某人”、“娶了某人”或“和某人结婚”⑵get/bemarriedtosb.Thescientistendeduphisspeechatlast.那个科学家最后结束了演讲。5.ManyAprilFool’sjokesmayendupbeingnotveryfunny.endup(doingsth.)（以…）结束；最终成为；最后处于endupsth.表示“结束某事”endupwithsth.（以…）结束Individualactivity注:另附word文档。点击此处链接根据汉语意思完成英语句子。1.记者刚刚结束了他的报道。Thereporterhasjust________________.2.聚会以一曲舞蹈结束。Theparty______________adance.3.他们做了很多工作，结果什么也没得到。Theydidmuchwork,butthey________________nothing.endeduphisreportendedupwithendedupgetting1.Reviewthenewwordsandexpressionsyou’velearnedtoday.2.ReadthearticlesinLearningEnglish.3.Previewthenewwordsandexpressions.4.Preview3a-3bonpage95-96.