时间:2018-12-10 作者:英语课 分类:初中英语人教版初三


英语课

[00:20.19]Pre-read

[00:22.83]Answer the following questions.

[00:26.59]1.When is Christmas?

[00:34.53]2.Do you celebrate Christmas?

[00:43.00]If so,what do you do?

[00:51.15]3.What holiday is your favourite?Why?

[02:05.13]Read CHRISTMAS DAY

[02:26.18]During the Christmas season friends get together

[02:34.33]and go from house to house singing christmas songs.

[03:13.31]They do this for fun and to bring the spirit of christmas to the people in cach house.

[03:45.07]Then on Christmas Eve-the night before Christmas Day

[03:51.55]-Children put a stocking 1 at the end of their beds before they go to sleep.

[04:34.81]Their parents usually tell them that Father Christmas will come during the night.

[04:42.98]Some people even put up stockings 2 for their pets as well.

[05:18.96]Father Christmas is a very kind-hearted 3 man.

[05:24.70]He lands on top of each house all over the world and climbs down the chimney 4.

[05:34.37]He then fills the stockings with Christmas presents.

[07:35.65]But who is Father Christmas?

[07:43.80]Can a man really climb down the chimney of every house in the world in a single night?

[07:52.45]Of course not.

[08:11.70]Father Christmas is based on a real person in history.

[08:30.56]In Turkey,there once was a man named Saint 5 Nicholas.

[08:37.83]He was a very shy person.

[08:41.48]He wanted to give money to the poor.

[09:15.65]But he did not want them to know that the money come from him.

[09:33.41]he didn't know what to do.

[09:40.68]It is said that one day he climbed to the top of a house

[09:48.12]and dropped some money down a chimney.

[10:17.30]It went into a stocking that a little girl had hung by the fireplace 6 to dry!

[10:57.45]Even though Father Christmas is no longer living,

[11:04.11]his spirit of generosity 7 lives on today.

[13:02.79]Christmas Day always begins before breakfast.

[13:08.53]Children wake up very early,and can't wait to open the presents in their stockings and under the tree.

[13:45.78]They wake up the other family members,

[13:57.04]calling,"Merry Christmas!"

[14:04.90]After all the presents are opened,the family will usually have a delicious breakfast.

[14:31.18]They spend the day playing with the new toys and visiting their relatives and friends.

[14:59.13]They greet each other with a hug and say,"Merry Christmas!



1 stocking
n.长筒袜
  • My stocking is always full of presents at Christmas.我的长袜在圣诞节经常装满了礼物。
  • It's no use keeping this odd stocking.单只的袜子留着没什么用。
2 stockings
n.长袜( stocking的名词复数 );靺;袜子
  • a pair of silk stockings 一双长筒丝袜
  • She wears a pair of sheer stockings. 她穿着一双透明的丝袜。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 kind-hearted
adj.好心的
  • She is one of the most kind-hearted girls that I saw.她是我看到的姑娘中最善良的一个。
  • Mike is a very kind-hearted boy.迈克是一好心肠的小伙子。
4 chimney
n.烟囱,烟筒;玻璃罩
  • The chimney blew out a cloud of black smoke.烟囱里喷出一团黑烟。
  • His father is a chimney sweeper.他的父亲是一位扫烟囱的工人。
5 saint
n.圣徒;基督教徒;vt.成为圣徒,把...视为圣徒
  • He was made a saint.他被封为圣人。
  • The saint had a lowly heart.圣人有谦诚之心。
6 fireplace
n.壁炉,炉灶
  • The fireplace smokes badly.这壁炉冒烟太多。
  • I think we should wall up the fireplace.我想应该封住壁炉。
7 generosity
n.大度,慷慨,慷慨的行为
  • We should match their generosity with our own.我们应该像他们一样慷慨大方。
  • We adore them for their generosity.我们钦佩他们的慷慨。
学英语单词
affectionless
anomaly regional
antimonopolism
antispermotoxic sera
aplanospores
automatic parallelization
basis anesthesia
bleuets
breathing of picture
bustest
channel waveguide planar patterns
charm
charter-school
classifieation
clocked violation HI
cluster decay
combo card
consolidated surplus
daily interest rate on private loans or deposits
dienitols
digit circuit
dynamic range of sound recording
en brochette
engine cylinder oil tank
ethyl mercury phosphate
family trust
Faraday rotation diagnostics
fast number theoretic transform
flash wheel
franglibility
freeze-frame
galvanization
gaudeamus
generalized soft mode
genus melampodiums
godliker
heath aster
Herbertpur
high frequency cosmetic instrument
hoeve
houseless
injectivity profile
intercommodities
interuniversity
intestinal leiomyoma
inverse move
involantary
kiddie condo
knock-outs
latest version
leetonia
legal common trust fund
light-gathering device
loading gear
long underwear
loose tongue
mass storage control table create
metalomonossowit (metalomonosovite)
microsurge
mix masque
montreuxes
myeloid tissue
naphtha gas reversion
nisis
nonhierarchical
oberea breviantennalis
obole
peau de suede
performance tolerance
personnel barrier
photo-graphic
picks someone up
plain-old
plops
polyfluoro
poor-man
Possendorf
postoperative cholecystitis
powered wheel loader
rectifications
redocked
residual magnetic flux intensity
rivalries
Scotto-
sensitive, edge
single-chip computer
slag rale
sparger
steel door frame
sternohyoideus
strength of flood interval
strongylogaster abdominalis
superimposed coding
Suzzara
thalassoposia
transistor base clamper circuit
upward evolution of relief
vaginant
waistcoated
well-behaved net
wired television system
xenon-feedback