1. Unit 1
Grammar

2. How are you? (I am…/It’s a secret.) How old are you?
I want to know more about you…
What is your name?
How are you? (I am…/It’s a secret.)
How old are you?
Which class are you in?
Which school are you from?
Where are you from?
How many people are there in your family?
What is your father/ mother?
What are your parents?
What are your hobbies(爱好)?
What is your favorite food/drink/book/subject 科 目?

3. I am from Qingliang Primary School. I am from Changzhou.
My name is …
I am fine.Thank you.
I am…/It’s a secret.
I am in Class Eight.
I am from Qingliang Primary School.
I am from Changzhou.
There are three people in my family.
My mother/father is a worker.
They are workers.
My hobbies are reading books,dancing and singing.
My favorite drink is coke./…
Can you find something important?

4. to be I am happy to look after Eddie.
I am not
I am happy to look after Eddie.
No!
I am not happy to look after Eddie.
We/You/They are not
You are happy to look after Eddie .
No!
You are not happy to look after Eddie .
He/She/It is not
He is happy to look after Eddie.
No!
He is not happy to look after Eddie.

5. to be I am happy to look after Eddie. Am I happy to look after Eddie?
Yes, I am./ No, I am not(’m not.)
Are you/they/we…
You are happy to look after Eddie .
Are you happy to look after Eddie ?
Yes, you are. /No, you are not(aren’t.)
Is he/she/it…
He is happy to look after Eddie.
Is he happy to look after Eddie?
Yes, he is./ No, he is not(isn’t.)

6. Do you want to know more about your teacher?
Work in pairs
Try to ask as many questions as you can, using the verb “to be”
Do you want to know more about your teacher?
Do you want to know more about your partner?
name/age/class/school/birthplace/birthday/family member(成员)/parents’ jobs/hobbies/favorites

7. I want to know more about you…
Where do you live?
What food/color/animal/sport/subject/…do you like best? (like best= favorite)
Do you like/love/enjoy cakes/football/English?

8. to do I like fish. I don’t like fish. You like apples .
No!
I don’t like fish.
I don’t do
You like apples .
We/You/They do
No!
You don’t like apples .
We/You/They don’t do
He likes dogs.
He/She/It does
No!
He doesn’t like dogs.
He/She/It doesn’t do

9. I like coke/English best. I love football.
Can you find something important?
I live in Changzhou.
I like coke/English best.
I love football.

10. Simple present tense(一般现在时)
To learn to use the simple present tense to talk about :
Things are always true.
Things are true now.
Things that we do regularly.(habits,jobs,school work)
2. To make positive and negative statement
be be + not
do don’t/doesn’t do
客观存在的事实
目前存在的事实
经常做的事
常与always,usually, often, sometimes, seldom, every…连用

11. Practise 1. I walk to school every day. 2. They have lunch at school.
3. We always play basketball on the playground .
4. You say hello to your teachers every morning.
Practise
I don’t walk to school every day.
They don’t have lunch at school.
We don’t play basketball on the playground.
You don’t say hello to your teachers every morning.
Do you walk to school every day? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Do they have lunch at school? Yes, they do. /No, they don’t.
Do you always play basketball on the playground? Yes, we do. / No, we don’t.
Do I say hello to my teachers every morning?Yes, you do./No, you don’t.

12. 1.她喜欢看书。
2.他每天吃早饭。
3.他经常看电视。
4.她星期天放风筝。
5.他很想念母亲。
She likes reading.
He has breakfast every day.
He often watches TV.
She flies a kite on Sundays.
He misses his mother very much.

13. Most verbs +s
talk---talks
look---looks
Ending in a consonant+ y
-y+ies
fly---flies
try---tries
Ending in ss,ch,sh or x
Some verbs ending in o
+es
miss--- misses
watch---watches
wash----washes
fix---fixes
read carry go bring play watch fly do wash study help visit exercise enjoy jump have
--reads
--carries
--goes
--brings
-- plays
--watches
-- flies
-- does
--washes
-- studies
-- helps
-- visits
-- exercises
-- enjoys
-- jumps
-- has

14. Revision: Help Millie complete her profile.
Use the words from the box.
Change them into negative form and question form.
lives
She_______ in a flat in Beijing.
She_______breakfast at 7 a.m.
She_______to school with her friend.
She_______her cousin Andy very much.
She_______ to her classmates at lunchtime.
She_______ her dog for a walk every day.
She______reading. go
have
live
love
take
talk
like
has
goes
loves
talks
takes
likes 1

15. Complete the sentences
Complete the sentences. Use the simple present tense of the verbs in brackets
My father_______(listen) to the radio every day.
Mike_______ (study) in a middle school.
She______(take) Eddie for a walk after supper.
He_______(wash) clothes with his hands.
Simon ______ (pass) the ball to Daniel.
Miss Li_______ (teach) Chinese.
Look at the animal, it ____ four legs.
listens
studies
takes
washes
passes
teaches
has 8

16. Fill in the blanks: Dear Daved,
At the weekend, I usually _________(go) running for half an hour. Then I _______ (play) football. My mother _______________(not watch) our games but my father __________ (watch) them. I ______ (be) good at football. ________ (be) you good at football? In the evenings, we often ________ (have) dinner at my grandparents’ home. Sometimes, we _______ (eat) in a restaurant. Write soon!
Simon 1. go
play
doesn’t watch
watches am
Are
have
eat
2. ______ Andy _______ (take) a bus to school everyday?
3. ______ your friends _______ (write) s to you?
4. What ______ the dog ______ (do)?
Does take
Do write
does do

17. My Profile
Hi, I am Rose. My birthday is on 3rd January. I come from Changzhou. I have a sister. She is 13. She likes reading. But she doesn’t like dancing.
I am not very tall or slim. My hair is black and short.
I like English very much. I think it is interesting and fun. I love reading English books and newspapers. I enjoy doing sports. But I am not good at running. I like being a teacher. I think I am kind and helpful. I hope to make friends with my new students.
Could you say something about your teacher starting with “Our teacher…”

18. Let’s have a memory test!
Work in pairs
Let’s have a memory test!
Get more information about your partner, using the simple present tense of the verb “to be” and “to do”.

19. Homework
Finish the exercises on page 13-15
Byebye!