Topic 3 Section D
一、话题导学：（学习目标）
1. Learn some new words and phrases:
holy, however, solve, factory, closed, pray
2. Learn about the origin of the two-day weekend.
3. Talk about weekend activities.
二、预习导纲：
1、单词互译与记忆
1) 然而，不管怎样 2)solve 3)工厂 4)关闭的
2、短语互译与记忆
1) 太……以致不能_______________________2) stop doing sth.______________________
3) in the early _____________________ 4) two-day weekend ________________
5) ……的开始/开端 ______________________
3、句子理解与熟读
1）In the early 1800s , Sunday was the “holy day”.
2) And then they felt too tired to work on Sunday mornings.
3）At one o’clock, everyone stopped working.
4) This was the beginning of the idea of the weekend in England.
4）By 1940,offices and factories in the U.S.A. were closed all day on Saturdays, and the two-day weekend began.
三、课堂导练：
1、选词填空
close ,happy , begin , factory , use
1) At the ___________ of the class, we sang an English song .
2) There are many in my hometown.
3) This kind of e-book is ___________ to students..
4) Look! Those children are playing ____________ .
5) The shop is___________ now. We can’t buy anything in it.
2. 单项选择。
( ) 1. —Boys and girls . We’ll have a ______ holiday next week. —How exciting !
A. three days B. three-day C. three day D. three-days
( ) 2. —Please take these books to our classroom.
—Sorry. They are_______ heavy for me_______ carry them.
A. too , to B. so ; that C. so ; to D. too ; not to
( ) 3. —When was the famous artist born?
— He was born________ .
A. at the early 1900s B. in the early 1900s
C. in the early 1900 D. at the early 1900
( ) 4. All the students stopped ______ when they saw their teacher coming.
A. to talk B. talked C. talking D. talk
( ) 5. —May I speak to Mr. Smith ?
—______ , please . I’ll see if he is in .
A. Look out B. Hold on C. Keep up D. Come on
四、复习自测：完形填空。
I have a 1 holiday every week. I don’t have 2 lessons on Saturday or Sunday. So every weekend I have a good time.
On weekends, I like 3 a trip. I sometimes go to the country with my classmates 4 bus to breathe (呼吸) the fresh air, watch the green hills and the blue sea, and walk in the beauty of the countryside. Sometimes I go for a picnic 5 the open air with my friends by bike. There we draw pictures and take photos. Sometimes I go to visit a place of 6 with my parents by car.
Sometimes on Saturday, I take a long trip 7 my parents. We don’t go home at night and make a fire(火) on the hill. We sit around it, singing and dancing 8 . If we feel 9 , We sit together, look at the stars and chat for a long time, and then sleep 10 a few hours.
My weekends are always full of pleasure.
( ) 1. A. two days B. two-day C. two-days D. two day
( ) 2. A. any B. some C. much D. a
( ) 3. A. take B. taking C. takes D. took
( ) 4. A. by B. in C. on D. at
( ) 5. A. to B. from C. in D. of
( ) 6. A. interesting B. interested C. interest D. interests
( ) 7. A. by B. with C. and D. in
( ) 8. A. happily B. happy C. happier D. happiness
( ) 9. A. tiring B. hungry C. sad D. tired
( ) 10. A. from B. in C. for D. after
五、课文解读：
1. In the early 1800s, Sunday was the “holy day”. 19世纪早期，星期天是“神圣的日子”。
“ in the early 1800s / 1800’s ” 意为“在19世纪”
2. And then they felt too tired to work on Sunday mornings.
“ too… to…” 意为”太……而不能”
e.g. I was too excited to sleep.
3. At one o’clock, everyone stopped working.
“stop doing sth.” 停止做某事（停止正在做的事）
e.g. She stopped watching TV and began to do her homework. 她不看电视了，开始做家庭作业。
[拓展]“stop to do sth.” 停下来去做某事，表示停下目前做的事去做另一件事。
e.g. Let’s stop to take pictures.让我们停下来去拍照吧。（停下正在做的事去拍照）
4. This was the beginning of the idea of the weekend in England.这是周末的想法在英国的开始。
“the beginning of…”意为“……的开始/开端”, “at the beginning of…”意为“在……的开始/开端”
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