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1、Section BPeriod Twoannouncespaghettihoaxsell outdiscoveryladycancelofficerbelievabledisappearembarrassingv. 宣布；宣告宣布；宣告n. 意大利面意大利面n. 騙局；惡作劇騙局；惡作劇賣光賣光n. 發(fā)現(xiàn)；發(fā)覺發(fā)現(xiàn)；發(fā)覺n. 女士；女子女士；女子v. 取消；終止取消；終止n. 軍官；官員軍官；官員adj. 可相信的；可信任的可相信的；可信任的v. 消失；不見消失；不見adj. 使人害羞的使人害羞的Words Review愚人節(jié)愚人節(jié)在在歐美歐美一些國家，陽歷一些國家，陽歷4 4月月1 1日是愚

2、人節(jié)日是愚人節(jié)（幽默幽默節(jié)），這一天，人們以多種方式開節(jié)），這一天，人們以多種方式開周圍的人的玩笑，上當(dāng)者當(dāng)被告知是愚人周圍的人的玩笑，上當(dāng)者當(dāng)被告知是愚人節(jié)時，才節(jié)時，才恍然大悟恍然大悟，所以這一天總是能夠，所以這一天總是能夠引出許多笑話，不過某些玩笑也會因開得引出許多笑話，不過某些玩笑也會因開得過大而引起人們的恐慌，或改變形勢衍生過大而引起人們的恐慌，或改變形勢衍生成為（網(wǎng)絡(luò)）謠言。但是，玩笑最晚只能成為（網(wǎng)絡(luò)）謠言。但是，玩笑最晚只能開到中午開到中午1212點，這是約定俗成的嚴(yán)格規(guī)矩。點，這是約定俗成的嚴(yán)格規(guī)矩。 Read the passage quickly. Then match

3、each paragraph with the main idea.2b2bThe most famous trick playedExamples of funny stories that happened on April Fools DayAn introduction to April Fools DayA sad story that happened on April Fools DayPara. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4Carefully reading the first sentence in each paragraph can activate yo

4、ur own knowledge of the topic and help you guess what the whole text is about.閱閱讀讀技技巧巧TimePlaceTrickResultOn _In EnglandThere would be _All of the spaghetti was _On _In _The special water would help people _More than 10000 people _On April Fools DayA famous TV star asked his girlfriend _The TV star

5、lost _In _, 1983In _landed on the earthThousands of people _ _Fools DayAprilno morespaghettisold outFools DayAprilEnglandlose weightthe TV station to get the waterOctoberAmericaget marriedhis girlfriendAlienshadleft their homesRead the article again and fill in the blanks.Read the passage again and

6、answer the questions.2c2c1.Why did the supermarkets run out of spaghetti one April Fools Day?2.What did the TV show say the special water could do?3.Why did the TV stars joke have a bad ending?1. A reporter announced that there would be no more spaghetti as spaghetti farmers in Italy had stopped gro

7、wing spaghetti.2. It was said that the special water would help people lose weight.3. He lost both his girlfriend and his show.4. When did Orson Wells tell people about aliens from Mars landing on the earth?5. Why did so many people believe Orson Wells?6. Which of these stories is the most believabl

8、e? Which is the least believable?7. Would you be fooled by any of these stories?4. It was in October 1938.5. Orson Wells made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story.Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.1. After the spaghetti story _ (appear) in the

9、news, everyone _ (rush) to the supermarket.2. By the time people _(find out) the story was not true, all spaghetti in the supermarkets _ (disappear).3. By the time the day _ (end), more than 10000 people _ (call) the TV station to ask about the special water.4. By the time the show _ (end), the TV s

10、tar _ (lose) his girlfriend.5. By the time police office officers _ (tell) the country that the story was a hoax, many people _ _(run away) from their homes.2d2dappearedrushedfound outhad disappearedendedhad calledendedhad losttoldhad ranaway1. April Fools Day is a celebration that takes place in di

11、fferent countries around the world. * fool: n. 傻瓜；愚人；受騙者傻瓜；愚人；受騙者 vt. 愚弄，欺騙；愚弄，欺騙；People always think Im a fool, and I dare say theyre right. 人們總認為我是個傻瓜，想必他們是的。人們總認為我是個傻瓜，想必他們是的。He was fooled by his friend on April Fools Day.愚人節(jié)那天他被他的朋友愚弄了。愚人節(jié)那天他被他的朋友愚弄了。2. ., all the spaghetti across the country ha

12、d been sold out.sell out 賣完；售完；出售賣完；售完；出售 The next day the bookshops sold out. 第二天書店就賣斷了貨。第二天書店就賣斷了貨。3. In another famous trick a TV show in England reported the discovery of special water. discovery n. 發(fā)現(xiàn)，發(fā)覺；（劇情的）發(fā)現(xiàn)，發(fā)覺；（劇情的）發(fā)展；被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物；發(fā)展；被發(fā)現(xiàn)的事物；He knows that he had made a real discovery. 他知道他已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了一件

13、真正的珍品他知道他已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了一件真正的珍品。John is going to marry Jane. 約翰要和簡結(jié)婚了。約翰要和簡結(jié)婚了。4. The lady was so happy because she really wanted to get married. marry v. “嫁，娶，結(jié)婚嫁，娶，結(jié)婚” marry sb. 表示表示“嫁給某人嫁給某人” 、 “娶娶了某人了某人”或或“和某人結(jié)婚和某人結(jié)婚” get/be married to sb. The scientist ended up his speech at last. 那個科學(xué)家最后結(jié)束了演講。那個科學(xué)家最后結(jié)束了演講。5. Many April Fools jokes may end up being not very funny.end up (doing sth.)（以（以）結(jié)束；）結(jié)束； 最終最終成為；成為； 最后處于最后處于 end up sth. 表示表示“結(jié)束某事結(jié)束某事”end up with sth. （以（以）結(jié)束）結(jié)束Individual activity注注: : 另附另附 word word 文檔。文檔。點擊此處鏈接點擊此處鏈接根據(jù)漢語意思完成英語句子。根據(jù)漢語意思完成英語句子。1.記者剛剛