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1. Can you make list of something to do with Christmas ?

(Santa Claus , A Christmas Carol , Christmas Trees ,gifts )

2.What is the Spirit of Christmas ?

(Something that makes people think about their mistakes and how to improve their life every year )

3. How is Christmas Eve Celebrated in Western Countries ?

(people and their family sit together for a dinner . In the dinner there must be a turkey . People will sing Christmas songs )

What is Santa Claus 's role ?

(He not only brings Christmas presents for children , but also brings happiness and hopes for people )

I Lead-in

Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was the greatest representative of English critical novelist in the 19th century. He wrote 14 novels and many other short stories in his lifetime. His style was realistic and humors .He gave us a vivid

picture of life of ordinary people. His works shows sympathy for the poor.

Step2.Judge the following sentences True or false

1.It was cold in Scrooge’s office and Bob had to

warm himself over the candles.

2. Scrooge was willing to let Bob have a day off

because it would be Christmas the next day.

3. Scrooge was invited by his niece and he

accepted happily.

4. A gentleman arrived at Scrooge’s office because

he wanted to collected money for the poor.

T

F

F

T

5. Scrooge didn’t want to give the poor any money

because he was poor himself.

6. According to the dialogue, in Scrooge’s dream

he met his old friend ------Jacob Marley.

F

F

1. prevented B to get ________

2. B asked for _______

mean, cold , unfriendly

1. F invited to Celebrate Christmas together

2. E ______and ____

him

care for _______more than emotional ties

1. G collected _______

for S. 2. E refused and advised to__________

_______

no social _____________lack of _______

selfish

Santa clause reminded E of his_______

warmth

leave

refused

gibed at

profit

donations

put the poor

into prison

responsibilities

mercy

dream

Posting-reading

1. How does Ebenezer Scrooge treat people Working for him?

He was cold ,mean and only interested in profit and money. He didn’t care for his employers. He often asked them to work without a rest, even at Christmas eve.

2. What is the typical characteristics of

Ebenezer?

He was a mean, hard, selfish old business man. He often said “Humbug”. He cared for nothing but money.

3. What was the true spirit of Christmas according to Fred?

He thought it is to do sth. good to others and opened his heart to think of others.

4 Scrooge’s last visitor said he was connected with his welfare. What does this sentence mean?

He was raising money to help the poor. He hoped that Scrooge gave some money to help the poor.