Unit 3 Families Celebrate together

Lesson 24:Unit Review

I.Building Your Vocabulary

A.Fill in each blank with the proper word or phrase from the list.

Use the correct form.

B.Fill in the blank with the proper word.

The first letter is given.

C.Complete the passage with the proper words or phrases.

II.Grammar in Use

Fill in the blanks with the words in brackets in their proper forms.

III.Speaking the Language,Complete the following dialogue.

Then make up a dialogue about shopping with your partner.

IV.Putting It All Together,A.Reading comprehension

On Birthdays
生日
Young people all love birthday parties.
所有的年轻人都喜欢生日派对。
Some people have parties at home.
有些人在家里举办派对。
Others like to take their friends to the park.
其她人喜欢把朋友们带到公园去派对。
Sometimes teenagers go to a movie theatre for their birthday parties.
有些年轻人去电影院举办生日派对。
Others like to watch movies at home.
其她人喜欢在家里看电影。
Birthday parties usually have a birthday cake.
生日派对上通常会有生日蛋糕。
The cake is decorated with icing and has candles on its top.
蛋糕用脆皮装饰，上面插蜡烛。
Usually we put one candle on the cake for every year, but for some older people, there isn't enough room!
通常我们一岁就在蛋糕上插一只蜡烛，但是对一些年纪大的人来说，没有那么多的空间！
The candles are lit, and everyone sings "Happy Birthday to You."
蜡烛被点亮的时候，人们开始唱“生日快乐”。
Then, the birthday boy or girl blows out the candles.
然后，过生日的男孩或者女孩把蜡烛吹灭。
People also receive presents for their birthdays.
人们也会在生日的时候收到生日礼物。
Young children get toys.
孩子们会收到玩具。
Teenagers get clothes, CDs, books or other gifts.
年轻人会收到衣服，唱片，书或者其它的礼物。
Many people like to send birthday cards to their friends.
很多人喜欢送他们的朋友们生日贺卡。
What do birthday cards say?
生日贺卡上会写什么呢？
Usually they say things like "happy Birthday" or "Best Wishes."
通常他们会写“生日快乐”或者“祝好运。”之类的。
Other cards might have a funny message or joke for the birthday boy or girl.
其它的卡片可能为过生日的人写上有趣的信息或者笑话。
Is the statement true (T) or false (F)?

B.Writing exercise,Write an e-mail to describe a Chinese festival.

When is it?How is it celebrated?How does it begin?How does it end?

Do You Know?
你知道吗？
Talking About Shopping (Ⅱ)
谈论购物（Ⅱ）
What can I do for you? May/Can I help you?
我能为你做些什么？ 我能帮助你吗？
I'm looking for a birthday present for my friend.
我正为朋友买生日礼物。
Do you have any other sizes/kinds?
还有其它号码/种类吗？
Talking About Size
谈论号码
What size is your friend?
你朋友的号码是多少？
I think he is the same size as Brian.
我想他和布莱恩的号码一样。
It's too big/small.
它太大/小。
Possessive Case
所有格
Her feet felt bigger than a kangaroo's.
她的脚比袋鼠的还要大。
She goes to the librarian's desk.
她走向图书管理员的桌子。
They have Mother's Day and Father's Day, but no Children's Day in Canada.
在加拿大有父亲节和母亲节，但是没有儿童节。
Their grandmother is cooking the turkey for tonight's Thanksgiving dinner.
他们的祖母在为今晚的感恩节晚餐烹制火鸡。
It's about ten minutes' walk from here.
从这有大约十分钟的路程。