Where did you go on vacation?
Section A
Unit 1
Section
A
1.学会谈论过去所发生的事件—学习一般过去时的用法
2. 学会谈论节假日的活动
教学目标
camp 野营；营地
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summer camp 夏令营
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museum 博物馆
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guide 向导
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central 中心的；位于中心的
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awful 极坏的；极讨厌的
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exam 考试；检查

fantastic 极好的

unfriendly 不友善的；不友好的
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How was your weekend?
What did you do on the weekend?
It was great / OK /not bad / not very good …
do my homework play soccer
clean my room go to the beach
play tennis go to the movies
visit my aunt stay at home
have a party do some reading
practice English study for the test
Revision
Brainstorming
Have you been to some interesting places on your vacation? Would you please share your happy experiences with your partners? Please tell your friends about the places you went.
Match the words with the pictures.
1. stayed at home ___
2.went to New York City ____
3. visited my uncle___
4. went to summer camp ___
5. went to the mountains _____
6. went to the beach __
7. visited museums___
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a
c
d
b
g
f
1a
Listen. Number the people (1-5) in the picture.
5
4
3
1
2
1b
1b
Tapescript
Conversation 1
Xiang Hua: Hey, Tina. Where did you go
on vacation?
Tina: I went to the mountains.
Xiang Hua: Cool.
Tina: Where did you go, Xiang Hua?
Xiang Hua: I went to New York City.
1b
Tapescript
Conversation 2
Girl: Where did you go on vacation, Sally?
Sally: Nowhere. I stayed at home.
Girl: And where did you go, Brad?
Brad: I visited my uncle.
Conversation 3
Boy 1: Where did you go on vacation, Tom?
Tom: I went to summer camp. It was great.
—Where did you go on vacation?
—I went to the mountains.

Where did you go ...? 是一般过去时的特殊疑问句，did是助动词，动词go用原形。如：
—Where did you go yesterday afternoon? 昨天下午你去哪里了？
—I went to the library with my brother.
我和弟弟去图书馆了。
Explanation
Where did he/she/they go on vacation ?
He / She /They …
1c
Pairwork
Where did he go on vacation ?
He went to New York City .
New York City
Where did she go on vacation ?
She stayed at home and cooked .
at home
Where did they go on vacation ?
They went to the beach .
beach
They went to the mountains .
Where did they go on vacation ?
mountains
She visited her teacher.
Where did she go on vacation ?
teacher
They visited
museums.
Where did they
go on vacation ?
museums
They went to summer camp.
Where did they go on vacation ?
summer camp
Listen. Where did Nancy, Kevin, and Julie go on vacation? Match the person with the place .
People Places

1. Nancy c a. the beach

2. Kevin ____ b. home

3. Julie ____ c. New York City
a
b
2a
Listen again. For each question check (√ ) “Yes , I did .” or “No , I didn’t.” as you hear them talk .
Did you …
Yes, I did.
No, I didn’t.
Nancy
Kevin
Julia
go to Central Park ?
play basketball ?
swim ?
go to the movies
study for exams ?
2b
2a,2b
Tapescript
Conversation 1
Boy: Where did you go on vacation, Nancy?
Nancy: I went to New York City.
Boy: Oh, really? Did you go to Central Park?
Nancy: Yes, I did. It was really nice.
2a,2b
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Conversation 2
Girl: Where did you go on vacation, Kevin?
Kevin: I went to the beach.
Girl: Oh, that’s nice. Did you play volleyball?
Kevin: No, I didn’t.
Girl: Well, did you swim?
Kevin: Yes, I did. The water was really warm.
2a,2b
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Conversation 3
Boy: Where did you go on your vacation, Julie?
Julie: I stayed at home.
Boy: Oh. So, did you go to the movies or
anything?
Julie: No, I didn’t.
Boy: Did you study for exams?
Julie: Yes, I did.
Grammar
Focus
Where did you go on vacation?
I went to summer camp.
Where did they go on vacation?
Where did he go on vacation?
Where did she go on vacation?
They went to New
York City.
He stayed at home.
She visited her uncle.
Did you/he/she/they go to
Central Park?
Yes, I/he/she/they did.
No, I/he/she/they didn’t.
Example : It was rainy .
The mountains were beautiful .
Amy : How_____your vacation, Lin ?
Lin : It _____ pretty good.
Amy : How _____ the beaches?
Lin : They _____ fantastic.
Amy : How _____ the weather?
Lin : It _____ hot and humid.
Amy : How _____ the people?
Lin : They _____ unfriendly.
was
were
were
was
was
were
were
3a
Fill in the blanks in the conversation. Use “was” or “were” .
was
Explanation
how是疑问副词，表示“如何；怎样”。如：
—How was the weather there?
那儿的天气怎么样？
—It was sunny and hot.
天气晴朗，而且很热。
pretty good意为“非常好”，pretty在此处是
副词，意为“颇; 相当; 非常”。 如：
The old man felt pretty ill.
那个老人觉得很不舒服。
How was your vacation, Lin?
It was pretty good.
Explanation
They were unfriendly.
unfriendly意为“不友好的；不友善的”，由friendly加否定前缀un-构成。英语中类似的形容词还有：unhappy“不高兴的”，unlike“不相似的”，untidy“不整洁的”。
How was her bus trip?
How was the museum?
How was the food?
How were the beaches?
It was relaxing .
They were beautiful .
It was boring .
They were awful .
What did these people think of their vacations? Make conversations like the one above.
3b
Write about your vacations :
For example :
Last summer I went to the beach. My vacation was pretty good. I went there by bus and my bus trip was relaxing. The beach was very beautiful. It was sunny, cool and humid. the people were friendly and the food were delicious.
I enjoyed my vacation very much and I hope to go there again.
Homework