1、The Ving form as the Predicative and Attribute Activity 1 Reread to collect and recognize ing formsListening materials1. You look amazing in your kimono.2. Itll be too tiring to walk or dance for a long time in those shoes.3. Its going to be so exciting!4. These lanterns are amazing!1. In China, fam
2、ilies celebrating the Mid-autumn Festival will gather together to admire the shining moon and enjoy delicious mooncakes. 2. Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children.Reading passageReread to recognize ing forms: These lanterns are amazing!Reread to recognize
3、 ing forms: Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children.The children swimming in the river have a lot of fun.Reread to recognize ing forms: 1. These lanterns are amazing!2. Another example is Halloween, which slowly became an exciting festival for children.3.
4、The children swimming in the river have a lot of fun.DialogueDiscoveringLinking verbs:Activity 2 Recognize and talk about the function of ingRead the following messages posted by some exchange students on an Internet forum. Underline the -ing form used as the attribute or the predicative. 1. I dont
5、know exactly on which day Easter falls. The date changes. I feel totally_. (confuse)2. Do you know how to cook a turkey? The instructions in the recipe are really _ (confuse) and I really need your help.3. The sounds of the fireworks were terribly _ (annoy). I was woken up by the noise quite a few t
6、imes.4. The girl was_ (annoy) with her boyfriend, who was late for her birthday party.5. It was a rather_(bore) party. Nothing was interesting and nobody talked to me.6. Im _(bore) with cooking, cleaning, shopping, and all that stuff. I just want to have a relaxing holiday.Activity 3 Completing the
7、sentences with the correct forms of the verbs.confused confused confusingconfusingannoyingannoyingannoyedannoyedboringboringboredboredActivity 4 Rewriting the sentences by changing the relative clauses into the ing form or past participle phrases.The little girl wearing a Snow White costume is my da
8、ughter. The full moon reflected on the surface of the lake reminds people of their families far away.The Rio Carnival is a festival held before Lent every year and it is considered the biggest carnival in the world.Halloween is a festival celebrated on the night of 31st October.On the night of the L
9、antern Festival, the park is filled with people appreciating the beautiful lanterns.I ran through the crowd of people hurrying to get on the train.Activity 5 Translate the sentences into English with the ing form or past participle of the verbs in the brackets.This is a challenging game to test your
10、 memory and observation capabilities.The dragon boat races are the most exciting part of the Dragon Boat Festival.the Dragon Boat FestivalThe children were excited to go Easter egg hunt.What an amazing performance! This is the best music festival I have ever been to.EasterWe were amazed by her funny
11、 looking hat.His inspiring speech at the conference won the favor of the audience.amaze interest bore take excite La Tomatina is a festival that takes place in the Spanish town Bunol every August. I think many good festivals are _ because people are just eating. however, this festival is _ because p
12、eople dont actually eat the tomatoes. Instead, they throw them at each other! The number of people _ part in this tomato fight can reach up to 20,000 and it is a very _ fight that lasts for a whole hour. The _ thing is how clean Bunol is after the tomatoes are washed away after the fight. This is be
13、cause the juice from tomatoes is really good for making surfaces clean! boringinterestingtakingexcitingamazingActivity 6 Complete the passage with words below in their proper forms.It is exciting to do;What people usually do at Spring Festival is doing.Watching the CCTV New Years Gala is exciting.Ac
14、tivity 7 Write a paragraph of celebration, using expressions with ing or -ed to show peoples feelings or actions. Watch before you write. Sample writing The Spring Festival is an exciting time for our Chinese. People will have their houses decorated and cleaned beforehand to make sure the house is r
15、id of the old years dust and is prepared for taking in the fortune of the New Year All Chinese people manage to make their way home at the latest by New Years Eve, for a reunion dinner with the whole family. This is a golden chance for families to get together , eating delicious food, watching sport
16、s games on TV, laughing and talking, etc. The essential course on all Chinese menus for a reunion dinner will be a steamed （蒸）or braised(炖） whole fish, representing a surplus(余） every year. The CCTV New Years Gala is Chinas most watched television special, despite the declining viewership in recent
17、years. The performances were just amazing.It was great fun sitting together, enjoying the relaxing atmosphere! Besides, from newborn babies to teenagers, lucky money will be given by seniors, wrapped in red packets in the hope of driving away evil spirits from the kids.Chinese people have by long tr
18、adition set off firecrackers, originally to scare away the legendary monster Nian which emerges at midnight. The shining fireworks will feast childrens eyes and bring them much fun. As for the married couples , they will go to visit the wifes parents home on the second day. The following days will be spent in various relatives houses
