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UNIT 9 Here are the seasons to be jolly II. Basic Listening Practice 1. Script W: Of all the holidays people celebrate, Christmas, Easter, Mother's Day...which are the most important to you? M: Christmas and Easter, because they mark events in Jesus...

III. Listening In Task1:Expensive Holidays Script Grace: So, Mark, what are you going to get me for Chinese Valentine's Day-a holiday for the Cowherd and Girl Weaver to meet? Mark: Sorry, I've never heard of it. Anyway, we already celebrated Valentin...

Task2:April Fools Day Script On a flight from the West Coast to the East Coast, the lead flight attendant was eager to get in early as her boyfriend, a pilot, was going to have a short stopover at the destination airport. She made a point of telling...

Task3: The Wilsons Thanksgiving Script Thanksgiving is one of America's most popular holidays. It is a day for expressing thanks for the good things in life. It is also a day for family reunion. On that day many people travel long distances to get to...

IV. Speaking Out MODEL 1 Eat, drink and be merry on Christmas. Nora: My mother bought an enormous twenty-five pound turkey for Christmas dinner. I'm so excited! Susan: We have geese and ham for Christmas dinner on both Christmas Eve and Christmas nig...

Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: If you want to know about Christmas, I can tell you that it's an occasion for family reunions. Family members have dinner together. B: That's also true of the Chinese Spring Festival. A: Americans usually eat turkey for...

MODEL 2 The Pilgrims' spirit of Thanksgiving lives on. Script Chris: Will Nora be spending Thanksgiving with us this year? Susan: No, she's going home to spend the holiday with her mother and brother. She hasn't seen her family in over a year. Chris:...

Now Your Turn A: Will you be spending the Thanksgiving holiday with us this year? B: No, I'm flying back to the States to spend the holiday with my mother and brother. I haven't seen my family for over a year. You see, Thanksgiving is a big family ho...

MODEL 3 Don't let ghosts frighten you on Halloween Script Susan: Hey Kim! Are you okay? You seem badly shaken. Where did you go'? Kim: Just to the corner, but I'm frightened out of my wits, scared silly, terrified. Susan: What happened? You said you...

Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: Are you okay? You look terrible! Where did you go? B: Just to the comer, but I'm frightened out of my wits. A: What's up? You said you were only going to the store for a coke. B: All over people wore strange clothes and...

V. Let'sTalk Script Young men and women, tomorrow will be Mother's Day. Some of you are still wondering what to do for your mom. Here's my advice. Look out for anything that she plans to buy, and buy it if you can afford it. For example, a casual dre...

News Report A Famous Christmas Market Script Receiving Christmas presents is always fun, but buying them can be a headache. This is why many Christmas shoppers around Europe are now going to the German city of Nuremberg to visit its famous Christmas...

VI. Further Listening and Speaking Listening Task1:Celebrations on the New Years Eve Script On December 31st, Americans welcome the New Year in various ways. Some people like to see the New Year in while traveling by boat. For example, people in Chic...

Task 2: Mothers Day Script In the U.S., Mother's Day is a holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children honor their mothers with cards, gifts, and flowers. It was first observed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1907. Long...

Task3: St.Valentines Story Script Let me introduce myself. My name is Valentine. I lived in Rome during the third century. At that time, Rome was ruled by an emperor named Claudius. He wanted to have a big army, and he expected men to volunteer to jo...