Unit 2
They’re waiting for
buses or trains.
Module9
People and places
Teaching aims
Lead-in
Reading
Summary
Homework
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Teaching aims
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1. To learn to use the new words and expressions.
2. To learn to use the continuous tense.
3. To get information from the reading material about people life in different places.
Lead-in
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Think about:
What are you doing at 6 o’clock in
the afternoon?
What are your teachers doing?
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They are leaving school.
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leave /li:v/ v. 离开
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drive /dra?v/ v. 驾驶;开车
She is driving home.
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wait for 等候,等待
They are waiting for buses.
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get off
下(飞机、火车、公共汽车等)
They are getting off the bus.
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have dinner 吃晚餐
They are having dinner
at home.
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They are having dinner in a restaurant..
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restaurant /‘rest?r?nt/ n.
饭店;餐馆
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hot dog /h?t d?g/ 热狗
He is eating hot dogs.
At the moment, people in different places are doing different things.
Lead-in
At this moment, we’re having an English lesson.
now
Reading
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Places
Beijing
Los Angeles
London
Moscow
New York
London Moscow Beijing Los Angeles New York
Can you find out the five cities on the world map?
Read carefully
What are they doing in these places at this moment?
What are they not doing?
Read aloud paragraph by paragraph, underline the key words or phrases.
What people are doing
In London
In Moscow
In Beijing
In Los Angeles
In New York
17:00
20:00
1:00
9:00
12:00
Leaving work and going home
waiting for buses or trains
driving home.
getting off buses or trains
not having afternoon tea
having a drink
having dinner
going to the theare or watching a film.
watching television or
playing games
not having dinner
sleeping
working
going home
not sleeping
working
starting their
lessons
not working
having lunch
eating hamburgers
or hot dogs
Drinking coffee or cola
seeing friends
calling home or shopping
Having afternoon tea or having a drink
Task 2
Complete the mind map.
Task 3
1. In London,
a) people aren’t leaving work. b) people are going home.
2. In Moscow,
a) people aren’t going to the theatre. b) people are having dinner.
3. In Beijing,
a) people are watching a film. b) people are sleeping.
4. In Los Angeles,
a) people are working. b) people are getting up.
5. In New York,
a) people are getting up. b) people are having lunch.
Choose the correct answer.
Try to be a good reporter.
Task 4 Group work
Hello, I’m…from Beijing. It’s 1am now. People are…
Beijing, 1:00
going home from work
sleeping
still working
Hello, I’m…from Los Angeles. It’s 9am now. People are…
Los Angeles, 9:00
starting lessons
working
Suppose (假设)it’s 7:00 now.
In school, students are doing different things. What are they doing?
Fill in the form. Then report.
Most…
Some…
Some…
A few…
People
Things students are doing
Hello! It’s 7:00 now, so we are at ….
Most students are… Some students are…Some are not… A few students are…We are enjoying the school life a lot.
You can report like this:
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What did you learn today?
People are doing different things in different places of the world.
Homework
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Retell the text as fluently as possible.
You can talk like this:
In , it’s o’clock in the and people are … Some are …or…,some are… they aren’t …
Thanks
For
Your
Listening!
Teaching Reflection
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