Unit 1
Where did you go on vacation?
3a-Slef Check
Teaching aims:
Can improve your writing skills .
Can talk about vacation experiences and learn how to write a travel diary.
Where did you go on vacation?
Do you know these places?
Tian’anmen Square
the Palace Museum
a Beijing hutong
Did you go to the places before?
3a
Complete the diary entry about a trip to one of these places.
Use the words and phrases in the box to help you.
Tian’anmen Square
the Palace Museum
a Beijing hutong
Wednesday, _______ 20th
Today the weather was ____________. I went
to _____________. It was _______. We
______________. I liked this place because
______________. For dinner we had _______
_____. It was _______. In the evening, I felt
really ______.
hot and sunny tired
Beijing duck delicious
take some photos beautiful
buy something special interesting
learn something important August
hot and sunny
August
a Beijing hutong
beautiful
took some photos
it’s interesting
Beijing
duck
delicious
tired
3b
Answer the questions to make notes about a vacation you took.
1. Where did you go?
2. Did you go with anyone?
3. How was the weather?
4. What did you do every day?
5. What food did you eat?
6. What did you like best?
7. Did you dislike anything?
8. How did you feel about the trip?
Beijing Opera京剧
Beijing courtyard北京四合院
Bird Nest 鸟巢
the Summer Palace颐和园
Wednesday, ________ 20th
Today the weather was _____________. I went to
________________. It was ____________. We
__________________. I liked this place because
________________. For dinner we had _________
_____. It was __________. In the evening, I felt
really ______.
It’s your turn now. What other places do you like to go? Please write them down.
July 24th, Wednesday
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
________________________________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
_________________________________________
One possible version:
I went to the beach on vacation with my parents . It was sunny and hot. We went swimming in the sea every day. We usually ate sea food. I liked the paragliding best. It was exciting. But I didn’t like the bus ride. It’s boring. I think the trip was exciting but tired.
Hi, my name’s
Paul.
I went to Nanjing.
Hi, Paul. I’m Anna. Where did you go on vacation?
Oh, I went to Beijing. Did you do anything special in Nanjing?
Shanghai
Tianjin
Chongqing
Self Check
Complete the conversations with the correct words in the box.
1
anything
everything
nothing
anyone
everyone
no one
1. A: Did ________ go on vacation with you last month?
B: Yes, my family went to the countryside with me.
anyone
2. A: Did your family go to the beach with you last weekend?
B: No. __________ from my family went, but my friend went with me.
3. A: I didn’t bring back anything from Malaysia.
B: ___________ at all? Why not?
anything
everything
nothing
anyone
everyone
no one
No one
Nothing
4. A: Did you buy _________ in the shopping center?
B: No, I didn’t. _________ was very expensive.
5. A: How was the volleyball game yesterday?
B: Great! ____________ had a fun time!
anything
everything
nothing
anyone
everyone
no one
anything
Everything
Everyone
2
Complete the passage with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Last August, our class _______ (do) something very special on our school trip. We _______ (go) to Mount Tai. We _______ (start) our trip at 12:00 at night. Everyone in our class _______ (take) a bag with some food and water. After three hours, someone looked at the map and _______ (find) out we ____________ (be, not) anywhere near the top.
did
went
started
took
found
weren’t
My legs _______ (be) so tired that I wanted to stop. My classmates _______ (tell) me to keep going, so I _______ (go) on. At 5:00 a.m., we got to the top! Everyone _______ (jump) up and down in excitement. Twenty minutes later, the sun _______ (start) to come up. It was so beautiful that we_______ (forget) about the last five hours!
were
told
went
jumped
started
forgot
Exercise
用所给动词的适当形式填空。
1. We ______ (live) in Japan last year.
2. Jack ________ (stop) the car last Sunday.
3. Tom _______ (clean) my room and _______ (study) for the Chinese test last weekend.
4. What ______ you ______ (do) last night?
5. On Sunday morning I _______(play) tennis.
lived
stopped
cleaned
studied
did
do
played
改写句子:
1. Lucy did her homework at home.(改否定句)
Lucy _______ _______ her homework at home.
2. He went to the zoo last Sunday.(变一般疑问句)
______ he _____ to the zoo last Sunday?
Did go
didn’t do
3. She stayed there a week ago.(对划线部分提问)
______ _____ she _____ there?
4. There was some orange in the cup.(变一般疑问句)
_____ there _____ orange in the cup?
Was any
When did stay
Thanks!