1、Unit 4 When is Easter?,Part A Lets talk,January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,September,October,November,December,spring,summer,autumn,winter,Review,When is _? Its in _.,Tree Planting DayMar.,May(Labour) DayMay,Mothers DayMay,Childrens DayJune,Winter vacationJan./ Feb.,EasterApr.,There a
2、re some special days in April.,特别的,特殊的,What are they?,When is _? Its on April 5th(April the fifth).fifth,Easter,Easter,When is April Fools Day? Its on April 1st(April the first).first,April Fools Day,Lets try,Lets talk,Watch the video and answer the question:Q: There are two special days. What are t
3、hey?,Answer the questions,1. There are two special days. What are they? They are April Fools Day and Easter. 2. When is April Fools Day? Its on April 1st. 3. When is Easter? Its on April 5th.,Ice broken,Read and underline the key sentences,Role play,Pair work,When is _? Its on _.,April Fools Day,Apr
4、il 1st,Chinas National Day,October 1st,New Years Day,January 1st,Childrens Day,June 1st,Fill in the blanks,A: There are some special days in May. B: What are they? A: _. B: When is _? A: Its on _. B: When is _? A: Its on _. B: Wow! I love _!,May Day and Mothers Day,May Day,Mothers Day,May,May 1st,on
5、 the second Sunday in May,Extension,“in“用在月份前面,“on“用在某一天前面。,Easter is in April.,April Fools Day is in April, too.,Easter is on April 5th.,April Fools Day is on April 1st.,Can you tell me the difference between “in“ and “on“?,April Fools Day,愚人节(April Fools Day)也称万愚节、幽默节,是西方社会民间传统节日,节期在每年4月1日。愚人节与古罗马
6、的嬉乐节和印度的欢悦节有相似之处。在欧美一些国家,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。,名称:愚人节(April Fools Day) 时间:4月1日(April 1st) 起源地:法国 (France) 类型:民间传统节日 典型活动:互相开玩笑,捉弄,Easter,复活节(Easter),是纪念耶稣基督于公元33年被钉死后第三天复活的事迹。基督徒认为,复活节象征重生与希望。在西方教会传统
7、里,春分之后第一次满月之后的第一个星期日即为复活节。东方教会则规定,如果满月恰逢星期日,则复活节再推迟一周。因此,节期大致在3月22日至4月25日之间。,Make eggs,Look for eggs,Eat chocolate eggs,Easter Bunny,Sum up,When is April Fools Day? Its on April 1st. And Easter? Its on April 5th.When is .? (节日) Its on (日期),Homework,1. Draw a picture of the festivals which you like best. 2. Write a short passage “My favourite festival“(5 sentences),Thank you for listening!,