Unit 3 What are you doing for vacation? Section B (2) Unit 3 What are you doing for vacation? Section B (2)

What activity does it relate to ? go bike ridinggo fishing Free Talk

sleeprent videos

take walks

Read and circle what Ben is doing. ABCDE Reading

Read the article. Ben Lambert, the famous French singer, is taking a long vacation this summer! He thought about going to Greece or Spain, but decided on Canada. “I always take vacations in Europe,” he said. “This time I want to do something different. I heard that Canada is beautiful, and I know there are many people there who speak French.”

Ben is going to Canada’s Great Lakes. He is leaving the first week in June and staying until September. He plans to have a very relaxing vacation. “I’m taking walks, going fishing, and going bike riding. I’m planning to send time in the beautiful countryside.

I love nature. I hope I can forget all my problems! At night, I’m renting videos and sleeping a lot. … A great Vacation! I can’t wait!”

After reading the first week in June When he is leaving: Canada Where he is going: a singer What he is: Ben Lambert taking walks, going fishing, going bike riding, renting videos sleep a lot What he is doing: When he is coming back: in September

in Canada and U.S. Where Great Lakes are: in AmericaWhere Canada is: in Europe Where Spain is: in Europe Where Greece is: About some countries Fill in Chart II.

他想过去希腊或西班牙，但却决定去加 拿大。 Explanation 1. He thought about going to Greece or Spain, but decided on Canada. 动词短语 think about… 意思是 “ 考虑 ” ， 其中 about 是介词，后接名词、代词或 动词的 -ing 形式。

Let me think about it. 让我考虑考虑。 I'm thinking about buying a new car. 我正在考虑买辆新车。 2. I heard that Canada is beautiful, and I know there are many people there who speak French. 我听说加拿大很美，我还知道那儿有很多 人说法语。

①. 这是由并列连词 and 连接的两个并列句， 在两个并列句中，又分别包含一个 that 引导 的宾语从句。引导宾语从句的 that 在口语中 经常省略。 ②. 句中动词 hear 意思是 “ 听说 ” ，这时后面 只可以接 that 从句。 I heard that he was ill. 我听说他病了。

他计划过一个非常放松的暑假。 3. He plans to have a very relaxing vacation. 动词 plan 作 “ 计划；打算 ” 解，后接名词 或动词不定式。 She helped them to plan their trip. 她帮他们计划了行程。 We're planning to visit London this summer. 我们打算今年夏天走访伦敦。

Julia Morgan, the famous movie star, is taking a vacation. She is going to_______ “I just finished making my last movie,” she says. “I’m _____ and I really need to _____. ” Hawaii. tiredrelax 3b Complete the article about vacation plans.

I asked her about her plans. “Well, I’m going _________ and______. I’m also ___________ and ___________. I want an exciting vacation!” swimming fishing renting videossleeping a lot

What if you are a famous star? going to the beach What you are doing on vacation: visiting friends staying home playing sports going shopping Europe/America/Japan Where you are going: Vacation Plan Ask and answer

Exercises 选择最佳答案。 --- Mom, I’m leaving for Beijing tomorrow morning. --- Oh, good. But be sure to phone me ________ you get to Beijing, please. A. when B. while C. because D. if

--- Did your parents go to the film yesterday evening? --- No. We ________ stayed at home watching TV. A. both B. all C. either D. none

--- It hasn’t rained for quite some time. --- I _________ it will rain tomorrow. A. need B. want C. hope D. like You should take two days off _______. A. relax B. to relaxing C. relaxing D. to relax

The idea to eat in KFC ____ wonderful. A. tastes B. sounds C. smells D. feels What ________ your sister like? --- She is tall and thin. A. is B. are C. do D. does

We're planning ________ London this summer. A. to visit B. visiting C. visits D. will visit There ________ many people speaking Chinese in Singapore. A. is B. are C. have D. has