1. Unit 3 A day out Main task Teacher: Zhu huaqiao
Class: Class E. Grade 8
School: Yuying Foreign Languages School
Date: October 14, 2004

2. Tower Bridge

3. London Eye

4. Big Ben

5. The Thames River

6. The Trafalgar Square

7. The British Museum

8. The Greenwich Park

9. The Royal Horse Guards

10. The Great Wall

11. The Palace Museum

12. Beihai Park

13. Tian’anmen Square

14. The Monument to the People’s Heroes

15. The People’s Great Hall

16. Wangfujing Street

17. Date Place Activity ride a horse The Great Wall August 8
take a long walk
August 9
6:00
Tian’anmen Square
visit the People’s Hall
see the Monument to the People’s Hall
8:00-9:30
The Palace Museum
visit the museums
walk to Beihai Park
10:50-1:00
Beihai Park
go boating
have lunch
take a taxi to Wangfujing Street
1:30-5:30
Wangfujing Street
go shopping
eat delicious food

19. Beijing World Park

20. A trip to the World Park in Beijing
Who (participants)
When (date)
How (transportation)
How far (distance)
Where to meet
Weather
What to see
Mr Wu, Linda, the Class 1 Grade 8 students
October 24
By coach
About two hours by coach
At the school gate
Sunny
The Eiffel Tower
The Pyramids
The Golden Gate Bridge

21. Time Place Activity Meet everyone Visit the museum Go boating
The centre of Beijing
Sunshine Underground Station
8.30a.m. – 11.00a.m. The Palace Museum
11.10a.m.-1.00p.m Beihai Park
Walk to Beihai Park
Take the bus to Tian’anmen
Square
Time Place Activity
Take the bus to the Palace Museum
7.00 a.m.
Meet everyone
Take the underground to
the centre of Beijing
8.00a.m.
Visit the museum
Go boating
Have lunch

22. See the Monument to the People’s Heroes
1.30p.m.-4.30p.m.
Take to Wangfujing Street
4.45p.m.-6.00p.m
Wangfujing Street
Take the bus to Beijing
Underground Station
6.30p.m.
Go back to Sunshine
Town by underground
See the Monument to the People’s Heroes
See the biggest city square in the world
Time Place Activity
Tian’anmen Square
Visit the People’s Great Hall
the bus
Go shopping
Beijing Underground Station

23. Linda will go back to the USA soon. We are planning a day out for her.
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,
6thNovember
the Palace Museum
Wangfujing Street
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. 7
Sunshine Underground Station
underground
the centre of Beijing 30
Beihai Park
go boating
Next, we will go to __________ at 11a.m. to __________. We will
be there for about _____ hours and we can have _______ there.
two
lunch

24. Kitty Daniel Tian’anmen Square
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.
Tian’anmen Square
Wangfujing Street
Sunshine Town
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

25. 1 Make a list of places of interest for you to visit.
2 Write down the activities you can do at each place.
3 Find out how to get there and the costs.
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 want to 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.

26. Meet together and take a bus to Confucian Temple
Time
Place
Activity
8:00a.m.
School gate
Meet together and take a bus to Confucian Temple
9:00a.m.—11:00a.m.
Confucian Temple
Visit Confucian Temple
11:30a.m.—12:30a.m.
Have lunch
1:00p.m.—3:00p.m.
Xinjiekou Square
Shopping
3:00p.m.
Xuanwu Lake Park
Go boating
Walk around the park