Unit 2
How often do you exercise?
Section A 1a-1c
What do you do on weekends?
I often play soccer.
What does Alice do on weekends?
She often helps with housework.
Presentation
What do you
usually do on
weekends?
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
do my homework
does she
does her
She
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
watch TV
does he
He
watches
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
read books
does she
reads
She
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
go shopping
does she
goes
She
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
skateboard
does he
skateboards
He
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
surf the Internet
does she
surfs
She
What do you usually do on weekends?
I usually
…
on weekends.
exercise
does she
exercises
She
1a. Look at the picture. Make a list of the
weekend activities.
1. __________________

2. __________________

3. __________________

4. __________________

5. __________________
help with housework
red
exercise
watch TV
go shopping
1b Listen and write the letters from the picture above on the lines below.

always(100%) ______________
usually ______________
often ______________
sometimes ______________
hardly ever ______________
never(0%) ______________
exercise, read
help with homework
watch TV
go shopping
watch TV
go shopping
1. Exercise
exercise v. 锻炼；
exercise n. [U]运动; [C]练习
如:
Let’s do our exercises.
让我们做练习吧。
Walking is a good exercise.
散步是很好的运动。
Language points
频率副词
always意为 “总是”, 表示动作的重复或状态的延续。
usually意为 “通常”, 表示很少有例外。
often意为 “经常”, 表示动作的重复, 但不如usually那么频繁, 中间有间断。
sometimes意为 “有时”, 表示动作偶尔发生。
hardly意为 “几乎不”, 常和ever连用表示强调。
never意为 “从未”。
always
usually
often
sometimes
hardly ever
never
从不, 从未
很少, 几乎不
有时
经常, 常常
通常, 一般
总是
100%
0%
1. hardly 只用作副词，其意思是“几乎不”，表示否定概念。
e.g. He can hardly speak English.
他不太会说英语。
hardly ever 几乎从不
e.g. Peter is hardly ever late. 彼得几乎从不迟到。
Explaination
hard 也用副词，意为“努力地、刻苦地”，“猛烈地” 。
e.g. He works hard only before exams.
他只在考试前努力学习。
辨析
e.g.
It’s always interesting to watch other people show their talents.
Why do people usually make resolutions?
When we watch movies about the future, we sometimes see robots.
They hardly ever watch TV.
Practice the conversation in the picture above. Then make your own conversations about what you do on weekends.
What do you do on weekends?
I usually
watch TV.
Do you go shopping?
No, I never go shopping.
1c
What does she do on weekends?
She …
Does she go to cinema?
No, …
Pairwork
What does he do on weekends?
He …
Does he use the Internet?
Yes, …
What do they do on weekends?
They often…
Thank You!