unit 1 we're having a great time! (a)

Unit 1

We're having a great time!

(A)

Can you say something about the Great Wall?

The Great Wall is about 10,000 li long. It is like a long dragon.

A famous saying :

He who doesn’t reach the Great Wall is not a true man.

不到长城非好汉

Can you guess what they are doing?

Betty LinglingWhat is Betty doing? She is calling her mum.

She is talking to her mum.

She is telling her mumabout the Great Wall.

Lingling and Betty What is Linging doing ?

She is buying some presents and postcards.She is shopping for presents.

Daming Tony and Wang Hui

What are they doing?

Daming is lying in the sun

Tony is eating an ice cream.

Wang Hui is taking photos.

What are the people doing?

They are waiting for the bus.

What are the children doing?

The children are enjoying the school trip.

What are Lingling and Betty doing?

Lingling and Betty are writing postcards.

Match the words with the pictures.

buy call drink driv

e eat enjoy have li

e shop stand take

talk tell wait for wal

k write

Practice

in pairs

Answers

1. talk;call;tell

2. shop;buy ;enjoy;

3. lie;walk;eat;drink;take ;

have;

4. stand;wait for; drive

5. write

Listen and match these words with the words

in Activity 1. photo postcard presents school trip

bus ice cream juice lunch

Answers : 1.

2. buy presents; enjoy the school trip 3. eat an ice cream; drink juice; have lunch; take a photo; 4. wait for a bus

5. write a postcard

Tapescript

1. Lingling: Who are you talking to, Betty?

Betty: I’m calling my mum. I’m telling

her about the Great Wall and what

we’re doing.

2. Betty: Are you enjoying the trip,

Lingling?

Lingling: Yes, I am. I’m shopping for

presents and postcards.

Betty: Can you buy some postcards for me,

please?

3. Daming: Oh, it’s lovely lying here in the

sun, isn’t it?

Tony: Yes, we’re having a great time, aren’t

we? Let’s walk on the Great Wall.Daming: I’m having my lunch. Tony: And I’m eating an ice cream, and drinking some juice.

Wanghui: Tony! Daming! Smile! I’m

taking a photo.

4. Daming: Look, everyone’s standing in

line.

Tony: Yes, they’re waiting for the bus.

Betty: It’s driving up now. Where’Lingling? What’s she doing?5.Lingling: I’m here. I’m writing my postcards. You can have these.

The Great Wall

Betty is on her school trip to the Great Wall.She’s calling her mother to tell her what they are doing. Listen to their dialogue.

1.Who are on the Great wall ?2.What’s Betty doing ?3.What are Tony,Wang Hui, Daming, and Lingling doing ?

Work in pairs. Match the people 1-7 with the actions a-g, and say what people are doing.1.Betty2.Lingling 3.Daming 4.Tony 5.Lingling and Betty 6.Wang Hui 7.The children

a. He’s lying in the sun. b. She’s talking to her mother. c. They are enjoying the school trip. d. She’s shopping for presents. e. He’s eating an ice cream. f. They’re writing postcards. g. He’s taking photos.

1---b 2---d 3---a 4---e 5---f 6---g 7---c

Part 5 write full sentences for your answers in Activity 4. Use names.

1. Betty is talking to her mother.

2. Lingling is shopping for presents.

……

Write full sentences for your answers

in Activity 4. Use names.

1). Betty is talking to her mother.

2). Lingling is shopping for presents.

3). Daming is lying in the sun.

4). Tony is eating an ice cream.

5). Lingling and Betty are writing

postcard.

6). Wang Hui is taking photos.

7). The children are enjoying the

school trip.

Say what the people are doing in the p

ictures in Activity 1.

Read and practice Part 3 in pairs

Important points

1. call sb. / phone sb. / telephone sb. /giv

e sb. a call / give sb. a ring / ring sb. u

p 打电话给 ...

2. enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做 ...

3. take photos 照相4. the Great Wall 长城

5. wait for 等待6. have a good time= enjoy oneself

玩得痛快

Part 7 PronunciationListen and repeat.

/ m / mum me home ice cream

/ n / can sun now

/ ŋ / standing talking having eating

Grammar现在进行时：表示正在进行的动作或状态。构成：助动词 be+动词的现在分词形式( -ing 形式）

举例 :

I am talking with a boy.

我在同一个男孩说话。She is listening to me .

她在听我说。We are eating.

我们在吃。

动词的现在分词的变化规则 (动词 -ing

的构成 )

1).一般在词尾加 ing，如： read-reading look-looking

play-playing eat-eating

2). 以不发音的 -e结尾的词先把去掉 e

再加 -ing

如： take-taking have-having

3 ).以辅音字母 +元音字母 +辅音字母结尾的重读闭音结尾的词 , 应双写最后的辅音字母 , 再加 ing

如 : sit-sitting run-running

get-getting swim-swimming

shop-shopping put-putting

set-setting stop-stopping

begin-beginning

4). 特殊 lie-lying

.动词 -ing形式的构成一般在动词原形后 +ing

go

ask

going

asking

以不发音的 e结尾的，去 e， +ing

write

take

close

writing

taking

closing

重读闭音节以一个辅音字母结尾的，双写这一字母 +ing

get

run

swim

put

getting

running

swimming

putting

Add –ing to the following verbs look

drink

have

catch

draw

think

work

give

fly

clean

looking

drinking

having

catching

drawing

thinking

working

giving

flying

cleaning

Part 8. Listen and repeat

buying enjoying lying playing

driving having liking taking

calling standing talking waiting telling running shopping getting beginning swimming

P9. Listen and check ( √ ) the words you

hear.

1 a) stand in b) standing

2 a) read in b) reading

3 a) walk in b) walking

4 a) play in b) playing

5 a) drive in b) driving

6 a) run in b) running

Part 10 Speaking

Work in pairs. Say what people doing

at the moment.

I'm learning English. My partner is lis

tenin to me. My mother is shopping.

My teacher is ... We...

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