1. M2 Unit 2
Task
By Liu jing
Xuzhou No.1 Middle School

2. Task
Planning a holiday
for your family

3. Recognizing dates and place names
Skills building 1:
Recognizing dates and place names
What’s the date today?
30 November 2012
30th November 2012
30/11/2012

4. How to read these numbers?
1st, 2nd, 3rd
11th, 12th, 13th
21st, 22nd, 23rd

5. A quiz about your knowledge of festivals in 2012
Date
April Fool’s Day
1 April 2012 /1st April 2012/(1/4/2012)
14 February2012 / 14th February2012 /(14/2/2012)
Valentine’s Day
31 October 2012/31st October 2012/(31/10/2012)
Halloween
22 November 2012/22nd November 2012/(22/11/2012)
Thanksgiving Day
25December 2012/ 25th December 2012/(25/12/2012)
Christmas Day
On April Fool’s Day, the first of April 2012/ April the first 2012, it is acceptable to play all sorts of tricks.
Sample:

6. Listen to dates and names of places
(1) 25 June
(2) museums
(3) Rome
(4) churches
(5) 8 July
(6) villages

7. Step 1 : reading travel leaflets(P33)
Travel Planes (P34)
Hunan Province
Shandong Province 7

8. Mount Tianzi Mengdong River Zhangjiajie Fenghuang Mount Heng Day 4
by bus
Day 3
Zhangjiajie
Fenghuang
Day 1&2
Day 1&2
take a night train
Mount Heng
Travel plan 1
(1) night train
(3)modern Chinese writer
(5)Mount Tianzi

9. South Heaven Gate, Dai Temple,
Baotu Spring
Daming Lake
The Yellow River
Mount Tai
South Heaven Gate, Dai Temple,
Day 1
Ji’nan
by bus
Day 2&3
Tai’an
Day 4
Qufu
Travel plan 2
(7)the City of Springs
(9)the next morning
(10)the foot of the mountain
Confucius

10. B Travel plan 1 B Travel plan 2 Part C (2) town (4) best (6) 1,200
(8) six
(11) teacher
(12) 1,300

11. Skills building 3:writing an e-mail
Points to note (P36) :
1.Type in the address and the subject
Greet the person by first name or whatever you
usually call him/her, e.g. Dear Dad
3. Start the with a friendly greeting, e.g. How are you doing?
4. Type your first name at the end.
5.You can use contractions, e. g. I’m fine .
Ways of ending an informal , e.g. Love Yours 11

12. 3. start with a friendly greeting
1.address
To : 1.
Subject :
Singapore
2.greeting
Hello Ellen
How are you? Have you finished your exams yet?
I’m in Singapore! I …
CU soon!
Love
Connie
3. start with a friendly greeting
I’m
5.contraction
4. type your name

13. Step 3 : e-mailing your father
Write an e–mail to your father, and tell
your father about your holiday destination.
Group 1:
Hunan Province
Group 2:
Shandong Province

14. Step 1: Work in group of four and have a discussion of
your travelling plan.
Step 2: Decide who in your group will write the .
Step 3: Make sure every group member has a chance
to speak.
Step 4: Make sure every member has to check the e-
mail at least once, correct any mistakes and
add any new ideas you can think of.
Step 5: Present your to the class.

15. where you plan to go and why when you plan to travel
You need to mention:
where you plan to go and why
when you plan to travel
what activities you can do
what you can see
the length of time
the cost
Key points

16. Presentation

17. Homework 1 Underline some useful expressions by yourself.
2.Finish Ex.on Page 101.

18. Thanks for your coming!

19. pumpkin lanterns
trick or treat

20. Santa Claus
stockings

21. roses
chocolate

23. turkey
pumpkin pies