1. Language goal: Language items: Where/when are you going for vacation?
Talk about May Day plan, write a composition(作文).
Language items:
Where/when are you going for vacation?
Who are you going with?
What are you doing for vacation?
How are you going?
5. How long are you staying?

2. go sightseeing go hiking
Revision
go sightseeing go hiking
go camping go bike riding go fishing babysit the sister rent videos go to the beach relax at home have a walk
spend time with friends

3. Ben Lambert A famous French singer
is taking a long vacation this summer ! → take a vacation 度假
Where did he plan to go at last?

4. Ben Lambert’s Vacation Plans!
Ben Lambert’s,the famous French singer, is taking a long vacation this summer!He thought about ＿ to Greece or Spain, but
decided ＿ Canada. “I always take vacations in Europe,” he said,”this
Time I want to do something ＿. 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 ＿ ＿ a very relaxing vacation. “I’m taking walks
,going fishing ,and going bike ＿. 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!”

5. 3a: P17 1. Why did he decide on Canada ?
It is beautiful and there are many people there who speak French .
2. When is he going ?
He is going the first week in June .

6. 3. What is he doing there ?
He’s taking walks, going fishing, going bike riding. At night, he’s renting videos and sleeping a lot.
4. How long is he staying ?
He is staying until September .

7. something等不定代词，需要形容词来修饰时，形容词放在不定代词后面。
Ben Lambert’s Vacation Plans!
think about 考虑，想做…
我们正在考虑去北京度假。
decide on 决定…
她决定要买那辆红色自行车。
Ben Lambert, the famous French singer, is taking a long vacation this summer! He thought about going to Greece or Spain, but finally 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.”
something等不定代词，需要形容词来修饰时，形容词放在不定代词后面。
我想买点便宜的东西。
We’re thinking about going to Beijing for vacation.
She decided on the red bike.
I want to buy something cheap.

8. plan 计划，打算 planned, planning 他在计划租录像带。
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!’’
plan 计划，打算 planned, planning
他在计划租录像带。
He is planning to rent videos.

9. 3b Complete the article about Julia’s vacation plans.
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 !”
the USA
too stressed out
have a good time
sightseeing
fishing
going bike riding
going boating on the lake

10. May Day 's coming!
May
Day
Where?
Why?
Who?
How?
What?

11. Group work What When How How long Who
Please interview your group members about their May Day vacations and fill in the chart.
Vacation
Name
What
When
How
How long
Who
Belina
going camping
Oct. 2nd
by bus
two days
friends
Report: Good morning, everyone. In my group, Jim is going to Fangshan with his friends. They are going -----

12. Vacation plans
I’m going to Nanjing on vacation with my parents during May Day vacation. We are leaving at eight o’clock on Saturday morning. We are going there by plane. There are many places of interest and a lot of delicious food in Nanjing. I think the people there are very friendly. We are going to stay in Nanjing for a week. I can’t wait.