Unit 1 Where did you go on vacation

Unit 1 Where did you go on vacation? Section A zx``xk

New words museum 博物馆

New words exam 考试；检查 fantastic 极好的 unfriendly 不友善的；不友好的

Revisio n How was your weekend? It was great / OK /not bad / not very good … What did you do on the weekend? do my homework clean my room play tennis visit my aunt have a party practice English play soccer go to the beach go to the movies stay at home do some reading study for the test

Brainstorming Have you been to some interesting places on your vacation? Would you please share your happy experiences with your partners? Please tell your friends about the places you went. zxx`````k

1 a Match the words with the pictures. e 1. stayed at home ___ 2. went to New York City b ____ d 3. visited my uncle___ 4. went to summer c camp ___ 5. went to the a mountains _____ f 6. went to the beach __ g 7. visited museums___

1 b Listen. Number the people (1 -5) in the picture. Zx````x``k 4 1 2 5 3

1 b Tapescript Conversation 1 Xiang Hua: Hey, Tina. Where did you go on vacation? Tina: I went to the mountains. Xiang Hua: Cool. Tina: Where did you go, Xiang Hua? Xiang Hua: I went to New York City.

1 b Tapescript Conversation 2 Girl: Where did you go on vacation, Sally? Sally: Nowhere. I stayed at home. Girl: And where did you go, Brad? Brad: I visited my uncle. Zx````x``k Conversation 3 Boy 1: Where did you go on vacation, Tom? Tom: I went to summer camp. It was great.

Explanation —Where did you go on vacation? —I went to the mountains. Where did you go. . . ? 是一般过去时的特殊 疑问句，did是助动词，动词go用原形。 如： —Where did you go yesterday afternoon? 昨天下午你去哪里了？ —I went to the library with my brother. 我和弟弟去图书馆了。

1 c Pairwork Where did he/she/they go on vacation ? He / She /They …

New York City Where did he go on vacation ? He went to New York City.

at home Where did she go on vacation ? She stayed at home and cooked.

beach Where did they go on vacation ? They went to the beach.

mountains Where did they go on vacation ? They went to the mountains.

teacher Where did she go on vacation ? She visited her teacher.

museums Where did they go on vacation ? They visited museums.

summer camp Where did they go on vacation ? They went to summer camp.

2 a Listen. Where did Nancy, Kevin, and Julie go on vacation? Match the person with the place. People 1. Nancy Places c a. the beach a 2. Kevin ____ b. home b 3. Julie ____ c. New York City

2 b Listen again. For each question check (√ ) “Yes , I did. ” or “No , I didn’t. ” as you hear them talk. Did you … Nancy go to Central Park ? play basketball ? Kevin swim ? go to the movies Julia study for exams ? Yes, I did. No, I didn’t.

2 a, 2 b Tapescript Conversation 1 Boy: Where did you go on vacation, Nancy? Nancy: I went to New York City. Boy: Oh, really? Did you go to Central Park? Nancy: Yes, I did. It was really nice.

2 a, 2 b Conversation 2 Tapescript Girl: Where did you go on vacation, Kevin? Kevin: I went to the beach. Girl: Oh, that’s nice. Did you play volleyball? Kevin: No, I didn’t. Girl: Well, did you swim? Kevin: Yes, I did. The water was really warm.

2 a, 2 b Tapescript Conversation 3 Boy: Where did you go on your vacation, Julie? Julie: I stayed at home. Boy: Oh. So, did you go to the movies or anything? Julie: No, I didn’t. Boy: Did you study for exams? Julie: Yes, I did.

Grammar Focus Where did you go on vacation? I went to summer camp. They went to New Where did they go on vacation? York City. Where did he go on vacation? He stayed at home. Where did she go on vacation? She visited her uncle. Did you/he/she/they go to Central Park? Yes, I/he/she/they did. No, I/he/she/they didn’t.

3 a Fill in the blanks in the conversation. Use “was” or “were”. Example : It was rainy. The mountains were beautiful. was Amy : How_____your vacation, Lin ? Lin : It _____ was pretty good. Amy : How _____ were the beaches? Lin : They _____ were fantastic. Amy : How _____ was the weather? Lin : It _____ was hot and humid. were the people? Amy : How _____ were unfriendly. Lin : They _____

3 b What did these people think of their vacations? Make conversations like the one above. How was her bus trip? It was relaxing. How was the museum? It was boring. How was the food? They were awful. How were the beaches? They were beautiful.

Homework Write about your vacations : For example : Last summer I went to the beach. My vacation was pretty good. I went there by bus and my bus trip was relaxing. The beach was very beautiful. It was sunny, cool and humid. the people were friendly and the food were delicious. I enjoyed my vacation very much and I hope to go there again.