2. Spring Festival

4. dragon dancelanternslearn amake

5. sweep the floor clean the house

6. cook the meal get ready for the Spring Festival

7. make lanterns cook the meal learn a dragon dance sweep the floor Clean the house Match the words with the pictures: Get ready for the Spring Festival ①② ③ ④⑤

8. What is she doing? She is cooking the meal. Is she cooking? No, she isn’t. What is she doing? She is sweeping the floor. Is she cooking? Yes, she is. ___________ ________ _____

9. What are they doing? They are cleaning the house. Are they cleaning the house? Yes, they are. Are they cleaning the house? No, they aren’t. They are learning dragon dance. ____________ ______ _________

10. Listen and choose: 1. Are they getting ready for the Spring Festival? ( ) A. Yes, they are. B. No, they aren’t. 2. Are the boys making lanterns?( ) A. Yes, they are. B. No, they aren’t. 3. Is Lingling’s mother sweeping the floor?( ) A. Yes, she is. B. No, she isn’t. 4. Is lingling’s father working?( ) A. Yes, he is. B. No, he isn’t. A B B A

11. Listen and fill in the table: People Doing The boys making lanterns Lingling’s mother Lingling’s aunt Lingling’sgrandmother working learning a dragon dance Lingling cleaning the house sweeping the floor cooking the meal Lingling’s father What is/ are……. doing? He/ she is…… They are……

12. Look at the pictures and retell the dialogue: Spring Festival is coming. Look! they are getting ready for it ……

13. Exercise: 1 ， 现在我们正在上英语课。 We are_____ __ _____ _____ now. 2 ， 看 ! 男孩们正在操场上踢足球。 Look ! The boys __ ____ ________ on the playground. 3 ，听 ! 玛利正在隔壁唱歌。 Listen ! Mary ___ ____ in the next room. 4, --- 你妈妈正在做饭吗？ --- 是的，她在做。 --- ___ your mother_______ now? --- ____, She is. having an English lesson are playing football is singing Iscooking Yes

14. 5 ， -- 你在干什么？你在做作业吗？ -- 不，我正在和妈妈一起购物，正在为春 节作准备。 --What_______________? ___ you_________________ ? ---No, I ______. I’m________ with my mother. We are _______________ the Spring Festival. are you doing Are doing your homework am not getting ready for shopping

15. 1. To learn some main phrases. ( 重点词组） 2. To learn and understand the dialogue. （学习理解了对话） 3. To learn and consolidate the Present continuous questions and short answers. （学习并巩固了现在进行时的问句形式及省略回 答） 4.To know the preparation for the Spring Festival. （了解了春节前的准备活动） Summary:

16. Homework: 1.To revise the main phrases in this lesson. [ 复习本课重点词组 ] 2.To recite the dialogue. [ 背诵对话 ] 3. To write a passage about your family is getting ready for the Spring Festival. [ 写 一篇关于你家正在准备春节的短文 ] 4. To get some information about western festival—Christmas on the Internet or books. [ 从网上或书中获取关于圣诞节的信息 ]

18. Do you know… Christmas is the most important festival in the western countries. It is to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. It’s on December 25 th every year. Children like Father Christmas. He is a fat man with a long white beard and wears a red suit. He gives presents to the children. So the children love him very much.

19. Writing: 利用本课知识，写一篇你的一家人正在为春节做准 备的短文，下面的图可以给你一些提示，可选用。 Spring Festival is coming. My family members are getting ready for………

20. Spring Festival is coming. My family members are getting ready for it. My mother and father are cleaning the house. My grandmother is making lanterns. My grandfather is making some paper cuts. My sister is doing some shopping. Is my old brother helping? No. he isn’t. He is working and my little brother is watching Tv. What am I doing? Aha ， I am making jiaozi with my aunt.