会计学 1 lessonNotguilty新概念 April Fool’s Day April Fools' Day is a day to play jokes on others, No one knows how this holiday began but people think it first started in France. In the 16 th century, people celebrated New Year's Day from March 25 to April 1. In the mid-1560s King Charles IX changed it from March 25 to January 1. But some people still celebrated in on April 1, so others called them April Fools. Each country celebrates April Fools' Day differently. In France, people call the April Fools “April Fish”. They tape a paper fish to their friends' backs to fool them. When he or she finds this , they shout “April Fish!” 第1页/共36页 April Fool’s Day In England, people play jokes only in the morning. You are a “noodle” if someone fools you. In Scotland, April Fools' Day is 48 hours long. They call an April Fool “April Gowk”. Gowk is another name for a cuckoo bird. In the America, people play small jokes on their friends and any other people on the first of April. They may point down to your shoe and say, “ Your shoelace is untied.” If you believe them and look down to see, you are an April Fool then 第2页/共36页 Lesson 11 Not guilty Objective: Master the usage of the indirect statements. 第3页/共36页 I Warm up Have you ever been abroad? Have you ever taken a plane? Have you ever bought anything from abroad? What do you think of the Customs Officers? 第4页/共36页 II New words & Expressions guilty adj. Phrases: have a guilty conscience 问心有愧; 做贼心虚 be guilty of …(a crime) 犯了… 罪 be / feel guilty for sth 对 /为 … 感到内疚 be / feel guilty at / about doing sth 对 / 为 … 感到内疚 eg. If you did something wrong, you would have a guilty conscience. He is guilty of bribery/embezzlement / corruption. 他犯了***罪/ 挪用***罪/***罪。 He felt guilty for his rude words. He felt guilty at/about making such trouble. 第5页/共36页 II New words & Expressions tolerant: adj. Phrases: be tolerant of [toward] sth 对...能容忍[宽容] (1)Inclined to tolerate the beliefs, practices, or traits