Section B Period Two

To learn to write an article about your vacation plans by using present progressive as future To learn new words: famous, Europe, something, lake, leave, countryside, nature, forget, finish

Read and answer questions Where’s Ben going? He’s going to Canada’s Great Lakes. 3a

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Read again and choose the best answer. 1. Ben Lambert is ________. A. a famous French singer B. a famous American singer C. a famous French actor 2. He is taking a vacation in _______. A. Greece B. Spain C. Canada 3. He is staying in Canada for about ____. A. three months B. five months C. seven months

4. He is planning to spend time ______. A. talking walks B. going bike riding C. in the countryside 5. His vacation is ________. A. busy but boring B. great and relaxing C. tired but great

3a Write the number of each picture next to the correct activity. taking walks ___ renting videos ___ going fishing ___ sleeping a lot ___ going bike riding ___

Read again and then answer the questions. 1. What is he doing this summer? He’s taking a long vacation. 2. Why is he going to Canada? Because Canada is beautiful, and there are many people who speak French.

3. How long is he staying in Canada? He’s staying from the first week in June until September. ( He’s staying for about four months. ) 4. Where is he planning to send time? Why? In the beautiful countryside. Because he loves nature. 5. What does he hope? He hopes he can forget all his problems.

Ben Lambert’s vacation plans ! 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 spend 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 !”

1. 度假 2. 决定 … 决定做某事 3. 不同的事情 4. 说法语的人 5. 计划做某事 6. 度过时光 某人花费时间做某事 7. 散步 8. 去钓鱼 / 野营 / 观光 9. 骑自行车旅行 10. 忘记做某事 忘记做过某事 11. 考虑做某事 have a vacationtake a vacation decide ondecide to do sth something different the people who speak French plan to do sth spend time spend some time on/doing sth take a walkhave a walk go fishing/camping/sightseeing go bike riding forget to doforget doing sth think about doing sth Useful phrases in 3a

3b Complete the article. 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 ______.” I asked her about her plans. “Well, I’m going ______ and ______. I’m also ____________ and _______________. I want an exciting vacation!” tired relax

1. 做完某事 2. 需要放松 3. 询问某人某事 4. 一个刺激的假期 finish doing need to relax ask sb. about sth. an exciting vacation Useful phrases in 3b

4 A: What are you doing this weekend? B: Well, I’m going shopping on Saturday …. Ask classmates what they are doing this weekend. Use the information on the chart on page 67. Write your classmate’s name next to the correct activity.

1. something different 不同的事情 形容词修饰不定代词时放在不定代词 后面。如： something important 2. plan n. make plans v. plan to do something We should make plans before we do anything. I plan to go shopping this weekend. Notes

3. relaxing 令人轻松 relaxed 感到轻松 He plans to have a very relaxing vacation. I am relaxed after reading the interesting book. 与其相似的还有： interesting 有趣的 interested 感兴趣的 surprising 令人吃惊 surprised 吃惊的 exciting 令人兴奋的 excited 兴奋的 I am interested in the interesting film. He was surprised when he heard the surprising news.

4. spend – spent – spent 花费 spend some time (some money) on something / (in) doing something I spent six yuan on the book I spent six yuan (in) buying the book. spend 以人做主语 花费 take 以 it 做形式主语 cost 以物做主语 It takes me twenty minutes to walk to school. The video costs me ten yuan.

5. can’t wait to do sth. 迫不及待地做某事 He can’t wait to eat the delicious food. 6. finish + v-ing He finished drawing a horse an hour ago. 他一小时前画了匹马。

7. ask sb. about sth. 问某人关于某事 She is always asking me about my study. 她总是询问我的学习情况。 8. be away + for + ( 一段时间 ) 离开 I’m away for two days. go away 走开 take away 拿开，带走 keep away 离开

9. leave (left) 离开； 遗留 He left Beijing three days ago. 三天前，他离开了北京。 He left for Beijing three days ago. 三天前，他离开（这里）去了北京。 He left his notebook at home. 他把笔记本落在家里了。 leave + sth. + 介词 + 地点 把某物忘在某处

take a long vacation, decide on …, think about going to …, take vacations, do something different, speak French, leave the first week, in June, stay until September, have a very relaxing vacation, take walks, go fishing, go bike riding, plan to do …, spend time in the beautiful countryside, love nature, forget all one’s problems, at night, rent videos, sleep a lot, 课时重点回顾

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Choose the best answer What ____you _______? - I am _______my sister. A. do; do; babysit B. are; doing; babysit C. did; do; babysitting D. are; doing; babysitting 2. - What is he doing for vacation? - He is ________. A. going camp B. go camp C. go camping D. going camping

3. I plan _____abroad. A. go B. going C. to go D. is going 4. Tom with his parents ______ going to Hawaii. A. is B. are C. has D. have 5. I asked her _____her plan. A. for B. about C. on D. in

Translate and write them down. 1. 我总是去欧洲度假。 2. 这次我想做一些不同的。 3. 他将在六月的第一个星期出发，呆到 九月。 I always take vacations in Europe. This time I want to do something different. He is leaving the first week in June and staying until September.

4. 去野营怎么样 ? What about going camping? 5. 我认为长时间看电视对儿童没有好处。 I don’t think it’s good for children to watch TV for a long time. 6. 明天我们会玩得很愉快。 We’ll have a good time tomorrow. 7. 我们应该经常练习讲英语。 We should often practice speaking English.

8. 今天的天气怎么样 ? What’s the weather like today? How is the weather today? 9. 那听起来很棒。 That sounds great. 10. 当我们回到学校时, 给我看你的相片。 Show your photos to me when we get back to school.

Pretend you are a famous singer or soccer player. What are your vacation plans? Write an article.

Retell the article. Ben Lambert’s vacation plans ! Ben Lambert, the famous French singer, …! He thought about…, but… “I always…,” he said, “This time I … I heard that…, and I know… ” Ben is going to… He… and … He plans to … “ I’m. I’m planning to … I love nature. I hope I can forget…! At night, I’m. A great vacation! I … !