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Unit 4 Holidays around the world
LESSON 3 Happy Halloween!
Manny: Boo!
Claire: Oh, you scared me!
Manny: Aha! Happy Halloween! Are you going to dress up for Emily's party tonight?
Claire: Yeah, of course. I'm going to pick up my costume this afternoon.
Manny: What are you going to be?
Claire: I'm going to be a witch.
Manny: That sounds great.
Claire: Yes. Halloween is my favorite holiday. When I was a kid, my brothers and I always dressed up. We went to our neighbors' houses and shouted trick or treat!
Manny: Same here. My neighbors always handed out the best candy. By the way, do you know how to make a jack-o'-lantern?
Claire: Of course, I make one every year!
一、 学习目标 (Learning Objectives)
- 主题：学习如何谈论万圣节活动 (Talk about Halloween activities)。
- 核心语法：掌握
by the way的用法，用来顺便补充信息或转换话题。 - 核心能力：描述万圣节装扮、节日习俗和相关活动。
二、 重点词汇与短语 (Key Vocabulary & Phrases)
| 单词/短语 | 含义 | 例句/用法 |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween | 万圣节 | Halloween is very popular in America. (万圣节在美国很受欢迎。) |
| Boo! | 呜哇！（吓人的声音） | Boo! You scared me! (呜哇！你吓到我了！) |
| scare | 使害怕；吓到 | You scared me! (你吓到我了！) |
| dress up | 打扮；装扮 | Are you going to dress up for the party? (你打算为派对装扮吗？) |
| costume | 戏服；节日服装 | I'm going to pick up my costume this afternoon. (我今天下午要去取我的服装。) |
| witch | 女巫 | I'm going to be a witch. (我要扮成女巫。) |
| trick or treat | 不给糖就捣蛋 | Children shout "trick or treat" on Halloween. (孩子们在万圣节喊"不给糖就捣蛋"。) |
| neighbor | 邻居 | We went to our neighbors' houses. (我们去了邻居家。) |
| hand out | 分发 | My neighbors handed out the best candy. (我的邻居们分发了最好吃的糖果。) |
| jack-o'-lantern | 南瓜灯 | Do you know how to make a jack-o'-lantern? (你知道怎么做南瓜灯吗？) |
三、 对话逐句解析 (Dialogue Analysis)
Manny: Boo!
- 中文：呜哇！
- 重点：
Boo!是故意吓人时常用的声音，很适合万圣节场景。
Claire: Oh, you scared me!
- 中文：哦，你吓到我了！
- 重点：
scare someone表示"吓到某人"；过去式是scared。
Manny: Aha! Happy Halloween! Are you going to dress up for Emily's party tonight?
- 中文：啊哈！万圣节快乐！你今晚会为 Emily 的派对装扮吗？
- 重点：
dress up for + 活动表示"为了某个活动打扮/装扮"。
Claire: Yeah, of course. I'm going to pick up my costume this afternoon.
- 中文：是的，当然。我今天下午要去取我的服装。
- 重点：
pick up在这里表示"取；拿"；costume指节日或表演用的服装。
Manny: What are you going to be?
- 中文：你打算扮成什么？
- 重点：在万圣节语境里，
What are you going to be?不是问职业，而是问"你要扮成什么角色？"。
Claire: I'm going to be a witch.
- 中文：我要扮成女巫。
- 重点：
I'm going to be a ...可以用来表达"我要扮成……"。
Manny: That sounds great.
- 中文：听起来很棒。
- 重点：
That sounds great.是回应别人计划或想法的常用表达。
Claire: Yes. Halloween is my favorite holiday. When I was a kid, my brothers and I always dressed up. We went to our neighbors' houses and shouted trick or treat!
- 中文：是的。万圣节是我最喜欢的节日。我小时候，我和兄弟们总是会装扮。我们去邻居家，大喊"不给糖就捣蛋"！
- 重点：
When I was a kid用来引出童年经历；trick or treat是万圣节孩子们要糖时的经典表达。
Manny: Same here. My neighbors always handed out the best candy. By the way, do you know how to make a jack-o'-lantern?
- 中文：我也是。我的邻居总是发最好吃的糖果。顺便问一下，你知道怎么做南瓜灯吗？
- 重点：
Same here.表示"我也是"；hand out表示"分发"；By the way用来顺便转换话题。
Claire: Of course, I make one every year!
- 中文：当然，我每年都会做一个！
- 重点：
every year表示"每年"，常和一般现在时连用，描述习惯。
四、 语法要点：by the way 的用法
by the way 表示"顺便说一下"或"顺便问一下"，常放在句首，用来在聊天中自然地补充信息或转换话题。
课文中的例子
By the way, do you know how to make a jack-o'-lantern?
- 顺便问一下，你知道怎么做南瓜灯吗？
- Manny 先聊万圣节糖果，然后顺势换到"做南瓜灯"这个新话题。
常见用法
| 用法 | 例句 | 翻译 |
|---|---|---|
| 顺便提问 | By the way, where do you live? | 顺便问一下，你住在哪里？ |
| 补充信息 | By the way, I saw Tom yesterday. | 顺便说一下，我昨天见到 Tom 了。 |
| 转换话题 | By the way, do you like scary movies? | 顺便问一下，你喜欢恐怖电影吗？ |
补充句型
| 句型 | 含义 | 例句 |
|---|---|---|
| be going to ... | 打算做某事 | I'm going to buy candy. (我打算买糖。) |
| dress up as ... | 装扮成…… | She dressed up as a witch. (她装扮成女巫。) |
| know how to ... | 知道如何…… | Do you know how to make a jack-o'-lantern? (你知道如何做南瓜灯吗？) |
万圣节文化小知识
万圣节是 October 31st（10月31日）。人们常见的活动包括 dress up（化妆打扮）、trick or treat（不给糖就捣蛋）、make jack-o'-lanterns（制作南瓜灯）和 eat candy（吃糖果）。
常见装扮角色：
| 英文 | 中文 |
|---|---|
| witch | 女巫 |
| ghost | 幽灵 |
| vampire | 吸血鬼 |
| monster | 怪物 |
五、 热身环节：口语对话练习 (Warm-up Practice)
Q1: Do you like Halloween?
(你喜欢万圣节吗？)
- 回答参考 1：
Yes. It is fun and exciting. I like dressing up with my friends.
(喜欢。它很有趣也很刺激。我喜欢和朋友们一起装扮。) - 回答参考 2：
Not really, but I think the costumes and jack-o'-lanterns are interesting.
(不太喜欢，但我觉得服装和南瓜灯很有意思。)
Q2: What do children do on Halloween?
(孩子们在万圣节做什么？)
- 回答参考：
They dress up as witches, ghosts, or monsters. Then they go to their neighbors' houses and ask for candy.
(他们会装扮成女巫、幽灵或怪物。然后他们去邻居家要糖。)
Q3: What costume do you want to wear?
(你想穿什么服装？)
- 回答参考 1：
I want to be a vampire because it sounds cool.
(我想扮成吸血鬼，因为听起来很酷。) - 回答参考 2：
I want to dress up as a witch and go to a Halloween party.
(我想装扮成女巫，然后去参加万圣节派对。)
💡 综合背诵范文 (Recommended Sample)
Question: Could you tell me something about Halloween?
Answer: Halloween is a popular holiday in many countries. It is on October 31st. Children usually dress up as witches, ghosts, or monsters. They go to their neighbors' houses and shout "trick or treat". People hand out candy to children. Many families also make jack-o'-lanterns with pumpkins. Halloween is exciting and fun.
(万圣节在很多国家都很受欢迎。它在10月31日。孩子们通常会装扮成女巫、幽灵或者怪物。他们会去邻居家大喊"不给糖就捣蛋"。人们会给孩子们分发糖果。很多家庭还会用南瓜制作南瓜灯。万圣节既刺激又有趣。)
六、 任务练习：开口说 (Speak Out)
练习场景模拟：与外教谈论万圣节计划
Teacher: Hi, [Your Name]. Halloween is coming. What are you going to do?
- 中文：嗨，[你的名字]。万圣节快到了。你打算做什么？
You: I'm going to dress up for a party.
- 中文：我打算为一个派对装扮。
- 解析：
be going to ...表示"打算做某事"；dress up for a party表示"为派对装扮"。
Teacher: What are you going to be?
- 中文：你打算扮成什么？
You: I'm going to be a witch.
- 中文：我打算扮成女巫。
- 重点词汇：
witch(女巫)。
Teacher: Do you like trick or treat?
- 中文：你喜欢"不给糖就捣蛋"吗？
You: Yes. It is very fun. Children can get a lot of candy from their neighbors.
- 中文：喜欢。它非常有趣。孩子们可以从邻居那里得到很多糖果。
- 重点词汇：
candy(糖果)；neighbor(邻居)。
Teacher: By the way, do you know how to make a jack-o'-lantern?
- 中文：顺便问一下，你知道怎么做南瓜灯吗？
You: Yes, I make one every year.
- 中文：知道，我每年都会做一个。
- 解析：
By the way用来顺便转换话题；every year表示"每年"。