Unit 6 What are you doing for vacation?
SECTION B
1a Match the words with the pictures.
1b PAIRWORK
What do you like to do on vacation?
Use the words from activity 1a and any other
words you know. Make conversations.
2a Listen. What does the reporter ask He Yu?
Check (√)the question he asks.
Hi,He Yu.I'm Jeff Blake from
Lives of the Very Famous magazine.
Thank you for talking to me today.
Oh,you're welcome.It's nice to meet you,Jeff.
He Yu,our readers want to know
what famous people do for vacation.
Where are you going for your next vacation?
Well,I'm going to Italy.
Oh,what's the weather like there?
It's beautiful...
And it's always sunny and warm!
Really?What are you doing there?
Oh,going to the beach...
maybe playing volleyball...Anything else?
Oh,yes,going sightseeing,going shopping,
you know,the usual...
And how long are you staying?
Oh,only for three weeks.
Well,that sounds wonderful!
2b Listen again.Write He Yu's answers to the
questions you checked.
2c PAIRWORK
Role play.Student A is the reporter.
Student B is He Yu.Student A,interview Student B
Hello,He Yu.Can I ask you a few questions about
your vacation plans?
Yes.What are you doing...
3a Read the magazine article.
What are Ben Lambert's vacation plans?
Write the number of each picture
next to the correct activity.
Ben Lambert's Vacation Plans!
Ben Lambert,the famous French singer,
is taking a long vacation this summer!
He thought about going to Greece or Spain,
but decided on Canada.
"I always take vacations in Europe,"he said.
"This time I want to do something different.
I heard that Canada is beautiful,
and I know there are many people there
who speak French."
Ben is going to Canada's Great Lakes.
He is leaving the first week in June
and staying until September.
He plans to have a very relaxing vacation.
"I'm taking walks,going fishing,
and going bike riding.
I'm planning to spend time
in the beautiful countryside.I love nature.
I hope I can forget all my problems!
At night,I'm renting videos
and sleeping a lot...
A great vacation!I can't wait!"
3b Complete the article about Julia's vacation plans.
3c Pretend you are a famous singer or football player.
What are your vacation plans?Write an article.
4 SURVEY Weekend Plans!
Ask classmates what they are doing this weekend.
Use the information on the chart on the page 67.
Write your classmate's name next to the correct
activity.
What are you doing this weekend?
Well,I'm going shopping on Saturday...