Who is this man? He is Father Christmas. ( Santa Claus ) Everyone knows him. People from all over the world know him. He is not strange.

Who is this man?

He is Father Christmas. ( Santa Claus )

Everyone knows him.People from all over the world know him.He is not strange.

When does Father Christmas come to your house?

He comes on the evening of Dec24th ------ That’s Christmas Eve.

Why does he come?

Because he wants to give children presents.

What is Father Christmas doing?

He is putting a present into his bag.

He is filling his bag with a present.

What does Father Christmas give children as presents?

toyfruit sweets

He will come to your house if your are not naughty.

How does Father Christmas come into your house if you close the door?

He comes down the chimney and comes out from the fire.

Put a stocking at the bottom of your bed.

go to bed fall asleep

Listen to the tape and please answer:

1.What presents does Father Christmas leave in each stocking?

Fruit, toys and sweets

Answer these questions:1. What do people do before Christmas?2. Does Father Christmas bring

presents to naughty children?3. What two things do children do before they go to bed?4. How does Father Christmas get into

the house?5. Why haven’t many children seen

him? Who fills the stockings?

Take notes:(1)go to bed = go to sleep

“ 去睡觉 , 上床睡觉” 表示一个动作(2) fall asleep, be asleep “ 睡着了”example: He fell asleep when he was watching TV.*fall asleep 表示动作 be asleep 表示状态

With (1 ) and (2), we can remember in this way: She went to sleep (bed) early y

esterday, but she could not fall sleep (be asleep).

1.When is Christmas?2.What is the day before it?3.What do people do before it?4.What do people say to each other?5.What things do people give to their children?

Try to retell the text.

Christmas Spring Festival

Time

the day before it

people’s doing

before it

people say to each other

things for children

Dec 25th

Christmas Eve

Make some food,

make houses

pretty,buy sweets

Merry Christmas! Happy Spring Festival!

in Jan or Feb

New Year’s Eve

lucky moneypresents

Send cards,make

houses pretty,

buy presents

Homework:1.Copy the new words in

Lesson 29

2.Finish Book B P58 1. 2. Book C P71 1.

3.Preview Book A P82