课文朗读
They show their love for their grandmothers and grandfathers.
We can cook a big dinner for him.
I bought some flowers for my mother
And put them in some water.
I made her a card and wrote on it:
“With love, from your daughter”.
参考译文见本书 P89
语音过关
字母组合 er 的发音规律
字母组合 er 在单词中通常发短元音/ə/。发音时嘴巴微微张开，舌头平放，舌尖轻抵下齿，舌身完全放松，不抬高也不后缩。口腔肌肉完全松弛，双唇呈自然中立状态，不扁不圆，发音短促、轻弱，几乎不费力气。发音时气流平稳送出，声音柔和，时长很短，和汉语中“呃”的轻读发音非常接近。如：flower(花)、water(水)、mother(妈妈)、daughter(女儿)、grandmother(祖母/外祖母)、grandfather(祖父/外祖父)、dinner(晚餐)、teacher(老师)、worker(工人)。
练一练
① 将方框中画线部分发/ə/音的单词写在横线上。
bread sister head sleep pen teacher red driver flower water
/ə/:
② 判断下列每组单词画线部分发音是(S)否(D)相同。
() a. teacher brother () b. water hurt
() c. sister dinner () d. term flower
英语乐园
The Double Ninth Festival
The Double Ninth Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. It is on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. On this day, people usually climb mountains, enjoy chrysanthemums and eat Double Ninth cakes. It is a festival full of warmth and good wishes.
重阳节
重阳节是中国的传统节日，时间是农历九月初九。在这一天，人们通常登高、赏菊、吃重阳糕。这是一个充满温暖和美好祝愿的节日。

① sister teacher driver flower water
② a. S b. D c. S d. D