[00:02.30]1.Mrs Harris is talking to Mrs Jacob,Ben's teacher.Circle the dates you hear.
[00:12.98]Mrs Harris:There are three family birthdays this month.Harry,that's my husband,and both Ben and Janet have birthdays in October.
[00:21.63]Mrs Jacob:Really?Not all on the same day,I hope!
[00:25.76]Mrs Harris:No!Ben's birthday is on the nineteenth and Janet's is on the twenty-fifty.
[00:31.29]Mrs Jacob:And your husband's?
[00:33.31]Mrs Harris:Harry's is on the twenty-third.
[00:35.55]Mrs Jacob:And do you always have three parties?
[00:38.92]Mrs Harris:Oh no!We never have a party for Harry.And the children usually have their party on the same day-usually on the Sunday between their birthdays.
[00:49.06]Mrs Jacob:So,there's only one party in October?
[00:52.51]Mrs Harris:Well,usually there's only one party.But Harry's father is visiting us.
[00:58.44]His birthday is on 5th October.He wants to have a party,too.
[01:04.24]Mrs Jacob:So there are two parties this month.
[01:07.19]2.Ask the people in your group about their birthdays.
[01:13.90]A:Hello.When's your birthday?
[01:16.98]B:It's in January.
[01:19.07]A:When in January is it?
[01:21.53]B:It's on the fourth.
[01:23.33]A:What day is that this year?
[01:25.79]B:It's a...
[01:27.38]Lesson 18
[01:29.70]mind
[01:30.91]关心
[01:32.11]Never mind!
[01:33.23]没关系!
[01:34.35]should
[01:35.20]应该
[01:36.05]card
[01:36.86]卡片
[01:37.67]idea
[01:38.48]主意
[01:39.29]penfriend
[01:40.18]笔友
[01:41.07]T-shirt
[01:41.92]圆领衫
[01:42.77]hungry
[01:43.58]饥饿的
[01:44.39]1.Listen to the conversation between Xiaoling and Sally.
[01:52.59]Xiaoling:Hi,Sally!Happy Birthday!
[01:55.75]Sally:Happy Birthday?Whose birthday is it?
[02:00.29]Xiaoling:Yours,of course.
[02:02.46]Sally:Mine?But what's the date today?
[02:06.62]Xiaoling:It's the seventeenth of October.Don't you know?
[02:11.32]Sally:But my birthday is on the seventeenth of November.
[02:15.78]Xiaoling:Oh,I'm sorry.I'm a month early!
[02:20.41]Sally:Never mind!But the day after tomorrow is Ben's birthday.It's his thirteenth birthday.
[02:28.79]I'm going to buy a present for him.What should I buy,do you think?
[02:34.33]Xiaoling:Well,a birthday card,of course.You could also give him...er...some flowers.
[02:41.96]Or...I know!You could give him a book about basketball.He loves basketball.
[02:49.90]Sally:That's a great idea.Thanks,Xiaoling.
[02:53.98]Sound families
[02:55.67]4.Listen and repeat.
[03:00.92]the third term her bird Thursday is the worst.
[03:10.54]4.2 Listen and repeat.
[03:16.70]long wrong young beginning
[03:27.02]yes young yesterday you your
[03:38.41]Lesson 19
[03:40.58]special
[03:41.58]特别的
[03:42.59]festival
[03:43.40]节日
[03:44.21]Mid-Autumn Festival
[03:45.53]中秋节
[03:46.85]together
[03:47.81]一起
[03:48.78]moon
[03:49.67]月亮
[03:50.56]full moon
[03:51.44]圆月
[03:52.33]moon cake
[03:53.10]月饼
[03:53.87]Children's Day
[03:55.04]儿童节
[03:56.20]party
[03:57.05]党
[03:57.90]national
[03:58.82]国家的
[03:59.75]National Day
[04:00.76]国庆节
[04:01.76]New Year
[04:02.93]新年
[04:04.09]New Year's Day
[04:05.25]元旦
[04:06.41]Women's Day
[04:07.34]妇女节
[04:08.27]May Day
[04:09.27]劳动节
[04:10.28]Teachers' Day
[04:11.40]教师节
[04:12.53]spring
[04:13.30]春天
[04:14.07]Spring Festival
[04:15.15]春节
[04:16.24]early
[04:17.20]初
[04:18.17]place
[04:18.87]地方
[04:19.58]letter
[04:20.43]信件
[04:21.28]1.Festivals Read this letter from Annie to her penfriend Kelly in Australia.
[04:30.42]202 Jiangnan Street,Guangzhou,510220,China,21st September
[04:42.80]Dear Kelly,
[04:44.06]Thank you for your letter,I love reading all about Australia!
[04:48.91]Today is a special day.It's Mid-Autumn Festival.We aren't going to go to school today so I am going to go shopping with Mum.
[04:59.44]Today,all the family meet together and we hav a big party.We eat special cakes called moon cakes.We like to watch the full moon.
[05:11.46]In China,we have a lot of other special days,too.The first day of June is Children's Day.Then 1st July is our Party's birthday.
[05:23.76]10th September is Teachers'Day and then at the beginning of October we have National Day.
[05:31.55]The first special day of the year is New Year's Day.Women's Day is on 8th March and May Day is on 1st May.Do you have these days,too?
[05:44.16]Our best festival is Spring Festival.It is usually in late January or early February.It is Chinese New Year.
[05:53.85]Write soon and tell me about special days in Australia.
[05:57.85]Love from,
[05:58.95]Annie
[06:00.20]Lesson 20
[06:02.21]lucky money
[06:03.06]压岁钱
[06:03.91]Thailand
[06:04.88]泰国
[06:05.84]Water Festival
[06:06.85]泼水节
[06:07.86]at the end of
[06:08.90]在……的结尾
[06:09.95]at the beginning of
[06:10.95]在……的开头
[06:11.96]get
[06:12.62]变得
[06:13.29]wet
[06:13.96]湿的
[06:14.62]last
[06:15.29]最后的
[06:15.95]1.Read the passage and answer the questions.
[06:22.72]Two New Year Festivals
[06:25.36]Spring Festival is usually in late January or early February.It is the first day of the Chinese year.
[06:34.76]This is a very special festival for all Chinese people.
[06:39.78]Before the festival,people are busy.They clean their houses and go shopping for food,presents and new clothes.
[06:49.39]In Guangzhou people go to the flower markets to look at all the beautiful flowers.
[06:55.24]Many people buy flowers,too.On the evening before Spring Festival,people usually have a big supper with their family.
[07:05.09]After supper,they watch TV or go out.At Spring Festival people go and visit their friends and family.
[07:14.44]They eat nice food.The children love this time.They can get'lucky money'.
[07:21.68]In Thailand a very big festival is the Water Festival.It is the beginning of their New Year.It is usually at the end of March or the beginning of April.
[07:34.56]Before the Water Festival,people clean their houses and cook nice food.
[07:40.02]When the Water Festival begins,people throw water all over their friends and everyone gets very wet.
[07:48.40]2.Listen to Sally talking about National Days in different countries.Fill in the dates.
[07:57.86]National Day is a festival for all the people in a country.1st October is the Chinese National Day.
[08:06.87]The American National Day is 4th July.The Canadian National Day is 1st July.
[08:11.18]The Australian National Day is 26th January.The French National Day is 14th July.And the National Day of Japan is 29th April. |