If today is your birthday, what will you do tonight?

Today is Thanksgiving, what is Granny doing?

How do we express our thanks to Granny?

Step 6. Read the speech bubbles and check your answers

Step 7. Listen to the song carefully again and then try to sing without the tape. The students can sing either in groups or together.

Step8.Come to “LET’S DO IT”

Step9. Deal with the remaining activities in the activity book.

Go on the next reading in the student book.

Summary

When the students learn the song, let them listen carefully first. Then help them understand the song

Lesson 21 Happy Thanksgiving

Teaching Content

Mastery words and expressions: grandparent, kitchen

Known words and expressions: hug, give…a big hug, Thanksgiving dinner

Teaching Aims

Know about Thanksgiving in Canada. It engages students in comparing Chinese celebrations with Western celebrations.

Teaching Important Points

Possessive Case

Words and expressions used on Thanksgiving.

Students can write passages according to the pictures.

Teaching Difficult Points

the similarities and differences between the two countries.