Welcome to unit 3 A day out Main task HuoQiao Middle School 周莲

TimePlaceActivities 7:00a.m.Sunshine Underground StationMeet everyone Take the underground to the centre of Beijing 8:00a.m.The centre of BeijingTake the bus to the Palace Museum 8:30a.m.—11:00a.m.The Palace MuseumVisit the museum Walk to Beihai park 11:10a.m.—1:00p.m.Beihai parkGo boating Have lunch Take the bus to Tian’anmen Square 1:30p.m.—4:30p.m.Tian’anmen SquareSee the Monument to the People’s Heroes Visit the People’s Great Hall See the biggest city square in the world Take the bus to Wangfujing Street 4:45p.m.—6:00p.m.Wangfujing StreetGo shopping Take the bus to Beijing Undergound Station 6:30p.m.Beijing Underground Station Go back to Sunshine Town by underground

Sunshine Underground Station The centre of Beijing A big day out Go home

the People’s Great Hall the Monument to the People’s HeroesHeroes

Discussion: How to make a plan for a day out?

The steps: 1.Make a list of places of interest 2.Write down the activities you can do 3.Find out how to get there 4.Make a plan for the day. Think about these questions: what time do you want to start your trip? how long is the trip? how long do you spend at each place? where and when do you have lunch? what time do you want to return home? 5.Finally,work out the cost of the trip per person

F the Slender West Lake ZhuYuwan Park Phenix( 凤凰） Island

Make a plan for your own trip TimePlaceActivities 7:ooamthe School gate 7:20am-10amPhenix Island 10:30am-3:00pmthe Slender West Lake 3:20pm-5:20pmZhuYuwan Park 6:oopmthe School gate

TimePlaceActivities 7:ooamSchool gateMeet everyone Take the bus to Phenix Island 7:20am-10amPhenix IslandFly kites Have a picnic Go fishing Take the bus to the Slender Lake 10:30am-3:00pmthe Slender West LakeGo boating See lots of plants Have lunch Take the bus to zhuYuwan Park 3:20pm-5:20pmZhuyuwan ParkSee different animals 6:oopmSchool gate Go home

1st November Dear classmates Linda will go back to the USA soon. We are planning a day out for her. We want to invite you to go to ______________,Beihai park, Tian’anmen Square and ______________on Saturday,6th November. This is the plan for the day: We will meet at ___a.m. at _____________________.We will then take the__________to ___________________and change to the bus. We will take the bus all the way to the Palace Museum. It will take about ____ minutes. Next, we will go to _________at 11a.m. to_________. We will be there for about_____ hours and we can have_______there. After lunch, we will go to _______________.We will then see the square, the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the People’s Great Hall. We will leave at 4:30 p.m. and go shopping in _______________.At 6:30 p.m., we will go back to ___________by underground. The cost is about ￥ 50 per person. We will make it a really fun day for everyone. If you want to come, please let us know as soon as possible. We hope you can join us. Best wishes Kitty Daniel the Palace MuseumWangfujing Street 7 Sunshine Underground Station undergroudthe centre of Beijing thirty Beihai Park go boating two lunch Tian’anmen Square Wangfujing Street Sunshine Town Date Name of receiver purpose of this letter Plan Cost Introductions Closing Signature(s)

The outline of a invitation letter Date Name of receiver Purpose of this letter Plan Cost Introductions Closing Signature(s)

Write an invitation letter to your friends to go out on a school trip with you. 28th October Dear classmates We are planning a day out for Mrs Zhou.we want to invite you to go to the Phenix Island,ZhuYuwang Park and the Slender West on Wednesday, 29th October. This is the plan for the day ______________________________________________________________ Next,__________________________________________________________. After lunch______________________________________________________. ______________________________________________________________ At last_________________________________________________________. The cost is about ￥ 100 per person We will make it a really fun day for everyone.If you want to come,please let us know as soon as possible.We hope you can join us. Best wishes _________ 注意时态

Sample writing 28th October Dear classmates We are planning a day out for Mrs Zhou.we want to invite you to go to the Phenix Island,ZhuYuwan Park and The Slender West on Wednesday, 29th October. This is the plan for the day: We will meet at 7a.m. at the school gate.Then we will take the bus to Phenix Island.It will take aout 20 minutes.We can fly kites, go fishing and have a picnic. Next,We will go to the Slender West Lake to go boating.Then we can see different kinds of flowers and trees.we will be there for 2 hours and 40 minutes.We can have lunch there. After lunch,we will take the bus all the way to ZhuYuwan Park to see some lovely animals,such as pandas,tigers,monkeys and so on. We will leave at 5:20p.m.Then we take the bus to go back to school at 6 p.m. At last,we will return home. The cost is about ￥ 100 per person We will make it a really fun day for everyone.If you want to come,please let us know as soon as possible.We hope you can join us. Best wishes Mrs zhou

Homework Write an invitation letter to invite your penfriend(s) to YangZhou. (Plan a day out for her\him.)