1. The summer holidays are coming.
Topic 2
The summer holidays are coming.
Section B
罗山县竹竿初中 付文花

2. Let′s chant
I want to go on holiday.
In summer when the weather is hot .
We wear shorts and T-shirts on the beach.
And we swim in the sea.
I want to go on holiday .
In winter when the weather is cold.
We wear coats and hats in the park.
And we play in the snow.

3. Revision
Act out 1a in section A

4. Answer the questions according to 1a 1.Where does Kangkang want to go?
2.Where does Michael plan to go ?Why?
3.Where does Maria want to go? Why?
4.Where would Jane like to go? Why?
He wants to go to Canada.
He plans to go to Australia. Because the weather is cool.
She wants to go back to Cuba.Her grandparents miss her very much.
She would like to go to China. She wants to visit some places of interest in China.

5. Understand the new words. anytime______________
all (the) year round__________
hometown_____________
camera__________________
tent________________
在任何时候；随便什么时候
一年到头
故乡 ，家乡
照相机，摄像机 帐篷

6. Listen ,then answer the questions.
Where does Jane plan to go?
what′s the weather like there?
She plans to go to Yunnan
It′s always fine all year round.

7. Listen again and complete the table.(p91 1b)
Best time to visit Yunnan
Places of interest
Things to take
any time
Kunming
Dali
________________
a map and so on
a camera
a pair of sunglasses
Xishuangbanna
Lijiang
Listen and repeat. Then work in pairs according to the information.

8. Language notes 1. What’s the best time to go there? 去那里最好的时间是什么时候?
It is the best time to do sth.正是干某事的最好时间
2. I think you can go anytime. (任何时候)
anytime意为“在任何时候，随便什么时候”
3. And what should I take with me?
我应该随身带什么？
take sth .with sb.
e.g I will take an umbrella with me.
4.You′d better take a camera.
You′d better 意思是“你最好”，后面接动词原形。否定句在
You′d better后面直接加not.
e.g You′d better (not) go there in summer.

9. Where would you like to go for your summer holiday ?
What will you take with you? Why?

10. Work alone
Kangkang ,Michael ,Jane and Maria are going on a trip. What do they want to take?
Listen and check the things you hear.(p88 activity2)

11. Kangkang : Are you ready for the trip ?
Listen and repeat .
Kangkang : Are you ready for the trip ?
Michael : Yes . And what about you ?
Kangkang :I plan to buy a bag to carry my storybook and map. I read strories every day. And the map will help us to find the way.
Michael: We also need bottles of water.And I′ll take my umbrella and sunglasses with me.It′s very hot.
Jane :Yes, and I′ll take a tent for us ,We can have a rest in it.
Maria :Wonderful! We will take photos, so I plan to take a camera. We also need some money to buy other things.

12. Group work (p92 3a)
Suppose you are going on a trip. Discuss the following questions.
1.Where would you like to go?
2.What′s the weather like there?
3.How would you like to travel?
4.Who would you like to go with?
5.What places of interest would you like to visit?
6.How much money do you plan to take?
7.What else would you like to take for the trip?

13. Written work(p88 3b)
Write a short passage according to 3a.You may begin like this :
The summer holidays are coming soon. I plan to ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

14. So much for today!
Good bye!