Section B Period Two Review Words and expressions Read the words and expressions loudly. Words review activity decide try paragliding feel like bird bicycle building trader n. v. v.&n. n. n. n. n. n. Words review wonder difference top wait umbrella wet because of below v. n. n. v.&n. n. adj. prep.&adv. Words review enough hungry as hill duck dislike adj&adv. ( ) ( ) ( ) adj. adv. n. n. v.&n. ( ) ( ) Read Janes diary entries to learn about her vacation To learn to write a travel diary Where did you go on vacation? What activities did you do? Group work 2a Discuss the questions with your partner. Pairwork 1.What do people usually do on vacation? 2. What activities do you find enjoyable? 2b Read Janes diary entries about her vacation and answer the questions. Did Jane have a good time on Monday? What about on Tuesday? 2c Read Janes diary entries again. Fill in the chart. Things Jane did or saw Did she like it? (Yes/No) Why or Why not? tried paragliding They were delicious. had something very special Yes It was so exciting. Things Jane did or saw Did she like it? (Yes/No) Why or Why not? walked around Georgetown went to Penang Hill It tasted great because she was hungry. Yes Anna: Hi, Jane. Where did you go on vacation last week? Jane: I ____ to Penang in ________. Anna: Who ___ you go with? Jane: I went with my ______. Anna: What did you do? 2d Complete the conversation about Janes trip to Penang using the information in the diary entries. went Malaysia family did Jane: The weather was hot and _____ on Monday, so we went ______ on the beach. Then in the afternoon, we _____ bicycles to Georgetown. Anna: Sounds great! Jane: Well, but the next day was not as good. My _____ and I went to Penang Hill, but the weather _____ really bad and rainy. We _____ a rode father waited sunny was long time for the train and we were ___ and cold because we forgot to bring an ________. Anna: Oh, no! Jane: And thats not all! We also didnt bring _______ money, so we only had one bowl of rice and some fish. umbrella enough wet Thursday, July 18th Today ___ (be) a beautiful day. My father and I ____ (go) to Penang Hill again, but this time we ______(walk) to the top. We ______ (start) at 9:30 a.m. And ____(see) lots of special Malaysian flowers along the way. 2e Imagine Jane went to Penang Hill again and had a great day. Fill in the blanks in her diary entry with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. went was started walked saw About one hour later, we _______ (stop) and _____ (drink) some tea. Then we ______ (walk) for another two hours before we ___ (get) to the top. I ____ (be) quite tired, but the city ____ (look) wonderful from the top of the hill! drank stopped got walked was looks 3a Complete the diary entry about a vacation at one of these places. Use the words and phrases in the box to help you. hot and sunny tired Beijing duck delicious take some photos beautiful buy something special interesting learn something important August Wednesday, _______ 20th Today the weather was _____________. I went to ______________. It was ________. We _______________. I liked this place because _________________. hot and sunny August beautiful a Beijing hutong took some photos hot and sunny tired Beijing duck delicious take some photos beautiful buy something special interesting learn something important August For dinner we had ____________. It was ________. In the evening, I felt really ______. 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? 3c Write a travel diary like Janes on page 5. Use your notes in 3b. _______________________ ________________________ ______________________ _____________________ 4 Imagine you are all foreigners on vacation in China. You meet each other at the airport on your way home. Talk about what you did on your vacation. 1. What a difference a day makes! what What a lovely day! What nice people they are! 2. And because of the bad weather, we couldnt see anything below. because of because I cant come to your party, Denny, because Im going away this weekend. (because ) We cant play basketball outside today because of the rain. (because ) They are here all because of you! (because of ) : word A: Where did your class go on last vacation? B: We ________ to the beach. A: To the beach? What did you do there? B: Some of us went swimming and others walked on the beach. A: That _______ great. I would like to go there some day. went sounds B: And what did your class do _____ the vacation? A: We went hiking in the mountain. B: Go hiking? I know its an exciting sport. _____ was your vacation? A: Well, we felt tired, but we ___ a lot of fun. B: Great! I hope I can join you next time. for How had Translate and write them down. 1. 2. , Did you have fun camping? We couldnt see anything below because the weather was so bad. 3. We didnt have an umbrella so we were wet and cold. 4. I wonder what life was like here in the past. Write a letter to your friend about what you did on your vacation. To preview the new words and expressions How often do you exercise?