at eight Millies school starts the morning from

at eight • Millie’s school starts _______ the morning from Monday to in Friday. at • Her lessons begin _____ 8: 15. • Sometimes her friends and she go to the library _____ in the afternoon. on • They often read books there ____ Tuesday and Thursday. • Millie likes playing volleyball. She practises playing volleyball after school ___ on Wednesday afternoon.

ØWhat day is it today? It’s Thursday.

ØWhat’s the date today? It’s 22 October.

ØCan you say the names of a week ? 一星期的名称 ØWhat are they?

They are Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Sunday Thursday Saturday

ØCan you say the names of 12 months ? 12个月的名称 ØWhat are they?

12 months in a year January February April July October March May June August September November December in October

ØThere are four seasons季节 in a year.

4 seasons季节 in a year in autumn spring summer autumn winter

在没有day节日前用 at 1. Christmas 圣诞节 2. the Spring Festival 春节 3. Dragon Boat Festival 龙舟节 4. Mid-autumn Festival 中秋节 5. Halloween 万圣节前夜

在有day节日前用 on 1. New Year’s Day 2. Children’s Day 3. May Day 4. Mother’s Day 5. Father’s Day 6. Teachers’ Day 7. Thanksgiving Day 元旦节 儿童节 五一节 母亲节 父亲节 教师节 感恩节

Fill in the blanks with “in”, “on” and “at”. on 1. Christmas Day is _____ 25 December. 2. The new school term begins ____ September. in 3. Uncle Bob visits his relatives _____ on Thanksgiving Day. 4. David and his friends practise football ______ on Sunday. 5. Tommy wants to go to see the film ______ 6 p. m. this at evening. on 6. They often go swimming ______ Friday afternoon. 7. We have a long holiday _______ summer. in in 8. My grandma likes to watch TV ____the afternoon. 9. The little boy can tell stories______ at the age of 3. in 10. I do not think the world will come to an end ____2012.

Complete the dialogue on Page 47.

Read Part A on P 47 and finish Part A 1 Dear Millie, Thanks for your email. I would like to tell you about my life here. Our lessons begin ____ at nine o’clock. Usually we have three in in lessons ____ the morning and two ____ the afternoon. We on Saturday or Sunday. do not have lessons ____ I love sports. I am good at playing football. I often play it on Saturday afternoon. We have a with my friends ____ in football match _____ autumn every year. This year, it is on 15 November. My friends and I always have great _____ fun then. All the best, Tommy

• Millie always reads English. • She often reads books in the Reading Club. • She is never late for school. 频度副词 seldom; sometimes; usually

Adverbs of frequency 频率副词 40% 20% 0% 60% 100% 80% 总是 always usually通常 often经常 sometimes 有时 seldom很少 never从不

Ø将左栏中的百分数和右栏中相应的频率副 词对应起来. E 1. 100% A. sometimes D 2. 80% B. seldom F 3. 60% C. never A 4. 40% D. usually B 5. 20% E. always C 6. o% F. often

ØHow often do they exercise? 1. Simon loves playing football. He often _____ plays football in the playground. 2. Sandy does not have much time to play tennis. She _____ plays tennis. seldom 3. Amy is a member of the swimming team. She _____ usually swims after school. 4. Daniel does not like basketball. He _______ never plays it. 5. Kitty goes to her dancing lessons every day. She ______dances for half an hour. always 6. Millie ______ sometimes goes roller skating, but she is not good at it.

• Millie always reads English. • She often reads books in the Reading Club. • She is never late for school. 频度副词用在be动词后，实义动词 前。

Tips小贴士 1. never 反义词 always 2. often 小于或等于 usually 3. never 和 seldom 表示否定 4. sometimes 、often 、usually 、always 表示肯定

Complete the sentences on Page 48.

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I. Multiple choice 1. The meeting is _____ the morning. A. in B. on C. at D. from 2. He started learning French __ 15 th May. A. to B. for C. at D. on 3. I don’t like skiing at all. I _____ go skiing. A. never B. seldom C. often D. sometimes

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II. Fill in the blanks with ‘in’, ‘on’ or ‘at’. on Sunday. 1. We don’t go to school ______ 2. My birthday is _______ on April 1 st. 3. We’re going to see the doctor _______ at in the afternoon. four o’clock______ 4. They have a long holiday ______ in November. in 5. He was born ______ 1992. at 6. She starts to learn English _____6. in 7. It’s cold _______ winter in China. 8. They play the game ____ the on evening of 31 st October.

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1. Tom _____ to work by bike. A. usually go B. go usually C. usually goes D. goes usually 2. We often eat dinner at home on weekends, but ______ we eat out. A. sometimes B. seldom C. never D. always 3. Jerry _____ for school. A. is usually late B. usually is late C. is late usually D. goes usually late

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Ø 翻译下列句子 1. 太阳总是从东方升起, 西方落下. The sun always ____ rises in the east and sets in the west. 2. 他通常 10点钟睡觉． bed at ten o’clock. goes _______ to He _______ usually _______ 3. 他上学经常迟到． is for school. He _________ often ______ late ____ 4. 有时他晚饭后去图书馆. He sometimes ______ goes to the library after supper. 5. 莉莉不常读报． Lily seldom _____ reads newspaper.

1. She often goes to the Reading Club on. (划线提问) How often does she go to the Reading Club ? 2. He seldom takes a taxi to go to school. (划线提问) How often does take ______he _____ a taxi to go to school? Howplay often do youevery day. (划线提问) 3. We badminton ___ ___ play badminton? 4. Eddie walks to his bowl many times a day. (划线提问) How often does walk ______ Eddie ______ to his bowl?

A: When do you go to school every day? B: At… A: Are you late for school? B: Never/Sometimes/Often… A: What do you like to do at/after school? B: I like … A: How often do you do it? B: I always/usually/… A: When do you do it?

Homework Finish the exercises on P 40 of the Wb