Unit 8 When is your birthday? 厦门三中 吴晓吟

Months March January February April May June

Months July August September October November December

first second third fourth fifth sixth seventh eighth ninth tenth eleventh twelfth thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth twentieth twenty-first thirtieth

Numbers GAMES Game one: Game two: 课前准备基数词和序数词对应的数字卡片，打乱顺序后发给学生。 一学生说基数词或序数词，另一学生说序数词或基数词。 让学生以最快速度按基数词或序数词顺序排队，并快速报数，看哪位学生的反应快。 Numbers GAMES Game two: 快速出示一些写有日期的卡片，让学生抢答。

Ask your partner about his or her birthday. A:When is your /his/her birthday? B:My/His/Her birthday is… A:How old are you/is he/is she ? B:I am/He is/She is … A:When were you born? B:I was born on…

Class birthday calendar Name B Month Date Mary June second BIRTHDAY NAME MONTH DATE

Group talk

Possible sentences: 1. A:When is Children’s Day? B:It is June 1st. 2. A:Which day do you like best? B:I like November 26th, because it’s my birthday. 3. Jack likes March 24th, because it is his mother’s birthday. Possible sentences:

Holidays in a year

January 1st

in January or February

May 1st

Mother’s day the second Sunday in May

Children’s Day June 1st

Father’s Day the third Sunday in June

Teachers’ Day September 10th

in September or October Mid-Autumn Day in September or October

National Day October 1st

Thanksgiving Day the fourth Thursday in November

Christmas Day December 25th

HOMEWORK 1.Try to find out these famous people’s birthdays:Edison,Lu Xun,LiSiguang,Newton, Nie Er,Curie. 2.Make a plan of what you will do this week: November22nd Monday Basketball game

We are very happy！