九年级-英语-unit12-Life-is-full-of-the-unexpected.-Sect

2a-2eSectionBUnit12Lifeisfullofunexpected.DavehaseverbeenanAprilfool.Afriendonce…NickwasfooledlastAprilFool’sDay.HisbrotherchangedNick’salarmclocktoanhourearlier…Jeo’sfriendfooledhimlastAprilfirst…announcespaghettihoaxselloutdiscoveryladycancelofficerbelievabledisappearembarrassingv.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WordsReviewHaveyoueverplayedjokesonothers,especiallyonAprilFool’sDay?Haveyoueverbeenfooledbyothers?Tellyourstorytoyourpartner?…2a1.Whatcanyouseeinthepicture?2.Whatdoesthepassagemaytalkabout?1.AUFO.2.ItmaytalkaboutthelittletrickonAprilFool’sDay.PerhapsthetrickisabouttheUFO.BeforeyoureadLookatthepictureandquestionsin2b.Thenanswerthequestionsbelow.USINGBACKGROUNDKNOWLEDGECarefullyreadingthefirstsentenceineachparagraphcanactivateyourownknowledgeofthetopicandhelpyouguesswhatthewholetextisabout.Listentothepassagequickly.Thenmatcheachparagraphwiththemainidea.2bThemostfamoustrickplayedExamplesoffunnystoriesthathappenedonAprilFool’sDayAnintroductiontoAprilFool’sDayAsadstorythathappenedonAprilFool’sDayPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4WhileyoureadAprilFool’sDayisacelebrationthatonlytakesplaceinAmerica.IthappensonApril1steveryyear.Itisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.takeplace与happentakeplace通常指事先计划或预料到的事情发生，还可表示“举行”的意思。happen常指具体的事情发生，特指那些偶然或出乎意料发生的事情，后接不定式，表示“碰巧；恰好”之意。例：Thesportsmeetingwilltakeplaceinourschool.运动会将在我校举行。Ihappenedtobeinthelabthatday.那天我碰巧在实验室。2.IthappensonApril1steveryyearandisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.愚人节是每年的四月一日，在这一天，人们互相捉弄开各种玩笑。playtricksonsb.意为“捉弄某人”，而playjokesonsb.则是“对某人开玩笑”的意思。It'simpolitetolaughat,stareatorplay_____ondisabledpeopleA.funB.jokesC.tricksD.parts试一试CTimePlaceTrickResultOn_________________InEnglandTherewouldbe________________Allofthespaghettiwas________On__________________In_______Thespecialwaterwouldhelppeople___________Morethan10000people________________________Fool’sDayAprilnomorespaghettisoldoutFool’sDayAprilEnglandloseweighthadphonedtheTVstationtogetthewaterReadthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.1.WhydidthesupermarketsrunoutofspaghettioneAprilFool’sDay?BecauseareporterannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettiasspaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.2.WhatdidtheTVshowsaythatthespecialwatercoulddo?Itwassaidthatthespecialwaterwouldhelppeopleloseweight.2cTimeTrickResultOnAprilFool’sDayAfamousTVstaraskedhisgirlfriendTheTVstarlost____________togetmarriedhisgirlfriendWhydidtheTVstar’sjokehaveabadending?Becausehelostbothhisgirlfriendandhisshow.5.幻灯片18Heaskedhertomarryhim.他向她求婚。marrysb.意为“嫁/娶某人”。getmarriedtosb.意为“嫁/娶某人;与某人结婚”，为短暂性词组。bemarriedtosb.意为“嫁/娶某人；与某人结婚”，是延续性词组。例：ShemarriedJohnlastyear.=ShegotmarriedtoJohnlastyear.=ShehasbeenmarriedtoJohnforoneyear.她去年嫁给了John。TimePlaceTrickResultIn________,1938In_______________landedontheearthThousandsofpeople___________________OctoberAmericaAlienshadlefttheirhomes4.WhendidOrsonWellestellpeopleaboutaliensfromMarslandingontheearth?ItwasinOctober1938.5.WhydidsomanypeoplebelieveOrsonWelles?BecauseOrsonWellesmadeitsoundsorealthathundredsofpeoplebelievedthestory.6.Whichofthesestoriesisthemostbelievable?Whichistheleastbelievable?Why?Ithink…Because…7.Wouldyoubefooledbyanyofthesestories?Yes,Iwould.Because…No,Iwouldn’t.Because…Fillintheblankswiththecorrectformsoftheverbsinbrackets.1.Afterthespaghettistory_________(appear)inthenews,everyone_________(rush)tothesupermarkets.2.Bythetimepeople__________(findout)thestorywasnottrue,allthespaghettiinthesupermarkets______________(disappear).appearedrushedfoundouthaddisappeared2d3.Bythetimetheday______(end),morethan10,000people_________(call)theTVstationtoaskaboutthespecialwater.4.Bythetimetheshow_______(end),theTVstar______(lose)hisgirlfriend.5.Bythetimepoliceofficers_______(tell)thecountrythatthestorywasahoax,manypeople_______________(runaway)fromtheirhomes.endedhadcalledendedhadlosttoldhadrungawayTellyourfunnystoryfrom2atotheclass.Theclasswillvotefor:a.thefunniestjokeb.themostembarrassingjokec.themostcreativejokeA:What’syourstory?B:Well,lastyear,onthefirstdayofschool,mysisterputapieceofpaperonmybackthatsaid“Pleasesayhello.”Allmorningatschool...2eAprilFool’sDayisacelebrationthattakesplaceindifferentcountriesaroundtheworld.IthappensonApril1steveryyearandisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.OneAprilFool’sDay,areporterinEnglandannouncedthattherewouldbenomorespaghettibecausethespaghettifarmersinItalyhadstoppedgrowingspaghetti.Manypeoplerantotheirlocalsupermarketstobuyasmuchspaghettiastheycould.Bythetimepeoplerealizedthatthestorywasahoax,allofthespaghettiacrossthecountryhadbeensoldout.InanotherfamoustrickaTVshowinEnglandreportedthediscoveryofspecialwater.Theysaidthiswaterwouldhelppeopleloseweightandthatonecustomerhadalreadylostalotofweightinjustfourmonths.Bytheendoftheday,morethan10,000peoplehadphonedtheTVstationtofindouthowtogetthiswater.ManyAprilFool’sjokesmayendupbeingnotveryfunny.AfamousTVstaronceinvitedhisgirlfriendontohisshowonAprilFool’sDay.Heaskedhertomarryhim.Theladywassoh