at ten past ten at breakfast at Christmas

at ten past ten at breakfast

at Christmas

in March (month) in 2008(year) in winter (season)

on 1 st July 1997(date) on Friday(weekday)

Grammar A. Prepositions of time at: we use ‘at’ before: _____, clock time _____, mealtimes _______, _____. festivals age on: we use ‘on’ before: _____, days ______. dates parts of the day in: we use ‘in’ before ________, years _______, months _______, seasons ______.

Fill in the blanks with prep. of time on Thursday. 1. It is a holiday_______ on April 1 st. 2. My birthday is _______ at 3. We’re going to see the doctor_______ four o’clock. in the evening. 4. He often takes Eddie for a walk _____ in November. 5. They have a long holiday______ in 6. He was born ____ 1992. at 7. He likes reading newspapers_______ breakfast. at 8. She started learning English_______ 6 o’clock. in 9. It’s cold _______ winter in China. on 10. They play the game____ the evening of 31 st October.

1. Finish the exercises in the book from P 45 to P 46.

Try to complete the dialogue when Millie: ______are we going to Harbin? Mum: 10 th February. what Millie: ______’s the weather in Harbin at that time? Mum: It’s very cold. where Millie: _____are we going to stay in Harbin? Mum: In Grandma’s big house. what Millie: _____does Grandma like eating? Mum: She likes biscuits very much. Millie: _____do we need that big bag? why Mum: It’s because we need to take lots of things to Harbin.

B. Asking ‘wh-’ questions We use ‘wh-’ questions to ask for information about someone/something. what----Activity or thing I am reading. which----Thing or person I’d like this red one. who----Person He is our teacher. whose----Possession The bag is mine. when----Time My birthday is on 2 nd May. where----Place My pen is in the pencil case. why-----reason I like dancing because it is fun. 想想还缺了哪个疑问词呢?

Let’s see the family of “how” 1. I go to school by bus. How do you go to 2. school? She is twelve. How old is she? 3. Jim plays with his dog for about two hours on Sunday. How long does Jim play with his dog on Sunday? 4. Millie goes to the Reading Club twice a week. How often does Millie go to the Reading Club?

5. There are more than forty students in our class. How many students are there in your class? 6. There is some bread on the plate. How much bread is there on the plate. 7. Mike is 1. 35 meters tall. How tall is Mike? 8. I’ll bring it here in a minute. How soon will you bring it here?

check 1. We are going to Hainan Island. Where are you going? 2. Chinese New Year this year is in February. When is Chinese New Year? 3. Kitty is wearing a special costume. Who is wearing a special costume? 4. I want a skateboard for Christmas. What do you want for Christmas?

5. Daniel is in the kitchen. Where is Daniel? 6. We celebrate by giving presents. How do we celebrate ? 7. My birthday is on 14 th August. When is your birthday? 8. I am going to buy moon cakes because the Midautumn Festival is coming. Why are you going to buy moon cakes?

an apple some apples

a cup of tea some cups of tea (some tea)

some tea

C Using ‘some’/ ‘any’ We use ‘some’ or ‘any’ to talk about the amount of something. Question Does he give you ____ any cakes? Positive sentence He gives me _____ some cakes. Negative sentence He doesn't give me ____ any cakes. offer Request Would you like _____ some cakes? Can I have some _____ cakes?

Check Sandy: It’s time for dinner, I am so hungry now. some pies. would you like ______ some pies? Lucy: I’ve got _____ Sandy: yes, please. Lucy: Here you are. Sandy: Oh, that’s very kind of you! Do you have _____ any milk? any milk. Lucy: I’m sorry. I don’t have _____ Sandy: That’s all right.

2. Finish the exercises in the book P 49.