内容正文:
Discovering useful strucures
The present continuous tense
expressing future plans
Period
4
Book 1
Unit 2
Travelling Around
1
Tell the difference between will do and be doing
By the end of this period, students will be able to
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Recognize the grammatical phenomenon of the present continuous tense for future actions
Know the usage of the present continuous tense expressing future plans.
Apply the present continuous tense to describing future plans
Objectives:
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Lead-in
Let's enjoy
London bridge is falling down.
Falling down, falling down.
London bridge is falling down.
My fair lady!
伦敦大桥要倒了
要倒了,要倒了
伦敦大桥要倒了
我美丽的淑女
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Let's enjoy
Lead-in
We are never ever ever... getting back together.
We are never ever ever... getting back together.
You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me.
But we are never ever ever ever... getting back together.
我们绝对不会复合了
我们再也不会复合了
你让你我的朋友,都来说服我
但我们是绝对绝对绝对不会再复合了
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Lead-in
Observe the lyrics and answer the questions
London bridge is falling down.
伦敦大桥要倒了
We are never ever ever... getting back together.
我们是绝对绝对绝对不会再复合了
What tense is used in the lyrics?
What do you think the tense in the sentenses express?
The present continuous tense is used to express future.
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Task
1
Amy:
Hello, Jeremy! What are you doing this weekend?
Jeremy:
Hi, Amy! Some friends and I are going to that new water park on Saturday. Do you want to join us?
Amy:
Sure, I'd love to! What time and where?
Jeremy:
We're meeting at 10:00 a.m. at the bus stop near our school.
Read the conversation and underline verbs in the present continuous tense.
Presentation
3
Task
1
Amy:
How about lunch? Are you eating at the water park?
Jeremy:
Well, I'm bringing my own lunch. I think some of the others are eating at the park. But the food there is really expensive.
when and how are these verbs used?
These verbs are used to talk about arrangements for events at a later time than now.
Presentation
3
Task
2
Rewrite the following sentences in the present continuous tense.