高一英语a christmas carol教案1

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1、ReferenceforTeachingⅠ.异域风情ChristmasDayChristianscelebratethebirthofJesusChristonthetwenty-fifthofDecember.TheChristiancalenderstartsintheyearinwhichJesuswasborn.ThelettersA.D.withayearmean“AnnoDomini”or“intheyearofOurLord”.ChristmasDayisaveryhappydayforma

2、nyboysandgirls.Beforethetermendsinsomeschools,thechildrenactanativityor“birth”play,showinghowJesuswasborninastable.ManyofthecelebrationsatChristmasareoldcustoms.Somefathersdressupinaredcloakandputonalongwhitebeard.TheypretendtobeFatherChristmas,orSantaClaus,

3、andputpresentsbythebedsoftheirchildren.ThewordsSantaClausareawayofsayingSaintNicholas,agoodmanwhohelpedpoorpeopleandgavepresentstothemmorethan300yearsafterJesuswasborn.TomostChristiansinEuropeandAmerica,ChristmasDayfinishestheyear,althoughtherearestillafewda

4、ysleftafterit.ShopwindowsaredecoratedwithChristmastreessomemonthsbeforeDecember,andnoticesareputupsaying“68shoppingdaystoChristmas”or“21shoppingdaystoChristmas”.Cottonwoolisstuckontotheshopwindowstolooklikesnow,andhollyandmistletoearehungup.Parentsbuypresent

5、sfortheirchildren.Thentheyhavetohidetheminthehousetostopthechildrenfromfindingoutwhat“FatherChristmas”isgoingtobringthem.Onthetwenty-fourthofDecember,allchildrenareveryexcited.Usuallytheyaresenttobedearlysothattheirparentscangetthepresentsready.Theyoungerchi

6、ldrenthinkthatFatherChristmaswillcomedownthechimneyorfireplace,sotheyhangupasockforhimtoputpresentsin.Thegreedyonesevenhangupapillow-caseofasacktotrytogetmorepresented.Laterthatnight,FatherorMotherwillputpresentsinthesock,andleaveothersatthesideofthebed.OnCh

7、ristmasmorning,thechildrenwakeupveryearly.Someeventurnonthelightattwoo’clock,andmostofthemareawakebysixo’clockalthoughitisnotlightinEnglandforanotherhourortwoatthistimeoftheyear.Childrenlookfortheirpresents,andtheyoungonesplaywhilethedinnerisprepared.Atabout

8、oneo’clockintheafternoon,theChristmasdinnerisbroughtin.Theturkeyorchickenisquicklyeaten.ChildrensearchintheirChristmaspuddingfornewcoinswhicharehiddeninit.Therestofthedayisfullofgamesande