Title: Christmas
1Welcome
2Unit 8
Lesson 30
Christmas
Day
3candles
lights and Christmas balls
stocking
Christmas presents
fireplace
firewood
4sledge
chimney
top of the house
5Read and learn the following new words and
expressions
fill with
climb down
live on
hang(hung,hung)
6fill with
???
Father Christmas filled the stocking with a toy
bear.
7climb down
??
Father Christmas climbed down the chimney.
8live on
????
Hold on, please.
??
Why dont you go on?
9hang(hung,hung)
??
Children hung the stockings by the fireplace.
10Read the first paragraph,then answer the
following questions (book closed)
11Questions
1. Do you know when Christmas Eve is?
2. Do friends sing Christmas songs only on
Christmas Eve or during the whole Christmas
season ?
3. What do friends bring to the people in each
house on Christmas?
4. What do Children do on Christmas Eve?
5. Why do children put stockings at the end of
their beds?
6. Do only children put stockings at the end of
their beds? Why?
12Ask and answer
1. Do you know when Christmas Eve is?
Yes. Its the night before Christmas Day. It is
December 24th.
2. Do friends sing Christmas songs only on
Christmas Eve or during the whole Christmas
season ?
Friends sing Christmas songs during the whole
Christmas season.
133. What do friends bring to the people in each
house on Christmas?
The spirit of Christmas.
4. What do Children do on Christmas Eve?
Children put stockings at the end of their beds
before they go to sleep.
5. Why do children put stockings at the end of
their beds?
Their parents usually tell them that Father
Christmas will come during the night.
14Father Christmas
15Listen to the tape, then fill in the blanks.
16kind-hearted
Father Christmas is a very
____________man. He _______ on top of each house
all over the world and ______ ______the chimney.
He then _____ the stockings ______Christmas
presents. But who is father Christmas? Can a man
really climb down the _______ of every house in
the world in a ______night.
lands
climbs down
fills
with
single
chimney
Father Christmas is _______on a real
person in history. In Turkey, there once a man
______ Saint Nicholas. He was very _____person.
He wanted to give money to the ______. But he
didnt want them to know that the money came from
him. He didnt know what to do. It is______ that
one day he climbed to the top of a house and
_________some money down a chimney . It went into
a _________ that a little girl had _______ by
the fireplace to dry! Even though father
Christmas is no longer living ,his spirit of
___________lives on today.
based
named
poor
shy
said
dropped
stocking
hung
generosity
17 Now suppose you are Father Christmas. Could
you find another way to send Christmas presents.
Please remember you are a shy man ,and you dont
want others to know what you do. Four or five
students as a group,discuss it and then act it
out.
18Read the last paragraph,and finish the following
note
What to do on Christmas Day
a. Wake up early
Children
b.Cant wait to open the presents
c. Wake up the other family members,calling,Merry
Christmas
Family
a. Have a delicious breakfast
b. Spend the day playing with the new toys and
visiting relatives and friends.
c. Greet each other with a hug and say, Merry
Christmas
19Christmas song
Jingle bells
Over the hills we go, Laughing all the way, Bells
on bob-tails ring, Making spirits bright, And
what fun it is to ride and sing, A sleighing
song tonight. Jingle bells, jingle
bells, Jingle all the way. Oh what fun it is to
ride, One-horse open sleigh.
Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the
way. Oh what fun it is to ride, On a one-horse
open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle
all the way. Oh what fun it is to ride, On a
one-horse open sleigh. Dashing though the
snow, On a one-horse open sleigh,
20What is the spirit of Christmas?
21If she met Father Christmas on Christmas eve,
what do you think would happen?
A little girl who sells matches
22Thank you for join ing us!
23We hope the whole world will be filled with peace
, love and joy.