Name Sport When(Which year, how old)

How long(for ,since)

Ye Lan tennis 11years old three and a half years

Report:Ye lan likes tennis.She started playing tennis when she was 11 years old.She has been tennis for three and a half years.

A:How long have you been studying English? B: - I/We have been studying English for…years.

A: When did you start to study English?

B:-I/we started to study English in 2003// two years ago.

running

for two hours

talking

for ten minutes

be in Beijing for two days

driving

one and a half hour

swimming

12 years

eating

half an hour

staying in England

seven days

singing

one year

Playing ping-pong

sixteen years

playing football

one hour

dancing

45 minutes

Playing basketball

half an hour

playing the pianoone year

I have been skating for five hours.否定 - I have not been skating for five hours.一般 -Have you been skating for five hours? Yes,I have./No,I haven’t.特殊 -How long have you been skating?

She has been swimming for one hour.否定 -She has not been swimming for one hours.

一般 -Has she been swimming for one hour? Yes,she has./No,she hasn’t.特殊 -How long has she been swimming?

How long has she been playing computer?

four hours

She has been playing computer for four hours

Playing computer/

How long has he been playing baseball?

He has been playing baseball for two hours.

Playing baseball/two hours

How long have they been working?

They have been working for a week .

Workinga week

Would you like to collect things?

教学目标：1 ）谈论人们收藏某物多长时间；2 ）培养学生有更多的业余爱好；3 ）学生养成健康的生活习惯和高尚的情操。

Target language:

What do you collect?

I collect kites.

How long have you been

collecting kites?

I have been collecting kites since

I was ten years old.

What would you like to collect?

I’d like to collect stamps because

they are interesting.

Collect shells

shells

Collect stamps stamps

Collect coins

coins

kites

flying a kite

movie tickets

a theater ticket

toy animals

toy animals//stuffed animals

T:Do you like to collect any of these things?S: …T:What do you like to collect?

S: I like to collect…T:Why?S:Because they are very ….

stamp teapot stone

flash card doll picture book

Many people like to collect. They often collect … …

paper money traffic card

coin watch / clock newspaper

ticket picture

post card credit card drawing

SECTIONB

1a 任务三：说说我的收藏。

I collect I would like to collectWhat do you collect?

How long have you been

collecting them?

What would you like to collect?

What do you collect?

How long have you been

collecting them?

What would you like to collect?

1a Would you like to collect any of these things? Fill in the chart. Add other things you collect.

I collect I would like to collect

kites stamps

coins

shells

dolls

envelopes1b PAIRWORK Tell your partner what you collect and what you would like to collect. Say why.

A: I collect shells because they are beautiful. I’d like to collect stamps because they are interesting.

风筝 邮票钱币

We know different people have different hobbies.Now let’s listen to the following three conversations.They are about Bob,Marcia and Liam and their collections. hobby( 爱好 )

2a Listen. What do Bob, Marcia, and Liam collect? Fill in the chart under “What”.

What How long How many

Bob

Marcia

Liam

kites

stuffed animals

theater and movie tickets

2b Listen again. How long have they been collecting these things? How many do they have? Fill in the chart under “How long” and “How many”.

since he was ten years old

22

for five years 35

since last year 20

A:What does Bob collect ?B:He collects kites.A:How long has he been collecting kites? B: He’s been collecting kites since he was ten years old.A:How many does he have?B:He has 22 so far.

I collect kites.I have been collecting kites since I was ten years old.I have about 22 so far.

She collects stuffed animals.She have been collecting stuffed animals for five years.She has about 35.

He collects theater and movie tickets.He has been collecting since last year.He has 20.

I usually fly them in the park when it’s windy.

She likes the panda best. She also

likes the tiger.

He puts them in his book.

3b

时态填空 :

1.How long _____you___________ (collect) stamp

s? For half a year.

2.How long ____he _________(skate)? Since I __

_____(be) ten years old.

3.When ____he ____(start) learning to dance? In

2002.

4.We______________(run) on the playground sin

ce 6 o’clock a.m.

have

has been skating

was

did start

been collecting

have been running

1.snow globe 2.monster 3.in fact 4.run out of 5.store 6.particularly7.anyone 8.by the way9.hobby 10.penguin11.a birthday cake 12.collector

雪球 怪物 事实上 用完

储存 特别的任何人 顺便说

爱好 企鹅

生日蛋糕 收藏者（家）

3a Read the following message. Then draw lines to match the snow globes with their descriptions.

n. 球状物；球体Dear Jack,

Thanks for sending me the snow globe of the monster. I love it. In fact I think it’s probably my favorite. I’ve been collecting snow globes for seven years, and now I have 226 of them. My mom says I have to stop, because we’ve run out of room to store them. They’re all around our apartment. I even store them in boxes under my bed.

monster n. 怪物；妖怪

run out of 用完；用尽 store v. 储存

send sb sth = send sth to sb 送给某人某物

The first one I ever got was a birthday cake snow globe on my seventh birthday. I particularly love globes with animals. I have a big one with bears in it, and another one with penguins. If you know anyone else who collects them, please tell me. I’d like to start a snow globe collectors’ club. By the way, what’s your hobby?

Love,

Ellen

cake n. 蛋糕particularly adv. 独特地；显著地，特别地anyone pron. 任何人

collector n. 收藏家by the way 顺便；附带说说

start v. 发起；开办

1.The E-mail is from ___ to ____.2.What’s Ellen’s favorite?3.How long has Ellen been doing that?4.How many snow globes does she have?5.Which is her first snow globe?

A B C D

5. three and a half yeas

数词 +and+a half+ 复数名词 数词 + 单数或复数名词 +a half

He ate one and a half apples.( 正 )He ate one apple and a half ( 正 )He ate one apple and a half apple. ( 误 )两个半… , 三个半…等类似说法 , 也都用这两种结构 , 如 : two and a half oranges two oranges and a half

Section B 3a• 1. thanks for doing sth 为（做）某事感谢某人• eg: Thanks for helping me study English.• 谢谢你帮我学英语。• 2. in fact 事实上• eg: In fact I like to study in school.• 事实上我还是喜欢在学校学习。• 3. run out of 用尽；缺乏• We’ve run out of room to store them 我们缺少储存它们

（ snow globes ）的空间• 4. If you know anyone else who collects them, … 如果你

知道谁也（喜欢）收藏它们，……• 这是一个由 if 引导的条件状语从句， if 在这里解释为“如

果……”，在这个状语从句中又含有一个由 who 连接的定语从句， who 在这里指 anyone 。

7. because 是从属连词 , 引导原因状语从句 , 通常表示直接原因 , 用于回答 why 引导的疑问句 , 不可与 so 连用 .

Because he hadn’t/didn’t have enough money,so he didn’t buy a car. ( 误 ) Because he hadn’t/didn’t have enough money, he didn’t buy a car. ( 正 ) He hadn’t enough money, so he didn’t buy a car. ( 正 )

5.anyone else 别的 , 其它的 , 常在疑问代词或不定代词之后 .

Let’s go before they ask us to visit anyone else.After I’d thanked them I didn’t know what else to say.

6. by the way

1.thanks for + n./doing 为…感谢某人Thanks for helping me.

Thanks for your help.

2. run out of 用完 , 用尽He’s always running out of money.

3. room 空间 不可数There is no room for us on the bus.

6. would like 想要 ( 不能解释为喜欢 ), 为一种习惯用法 , would 不是过去式 ,通用于所有人称 , 不可改用为 will.

would like sth 想要某物would like to do sht 想要做某事 I’d like a cup of tea. I would like to collect stamps. Would you like something to drink?( 征 求意见用 )

Written work• Make sentences:

• 1.do chores (for half an hour) (since four o’clock)

• 2.watch TV (for three hours) (since seven)

• 3.play basketball (for two hours) (since class was over)

• 4.collect stamps (five years) (he was a child)

• 5.read English (two hours and a half) (eight o’clock in the evening)

注意：for+ 一段时间1.I have lived here for a long time.2.She has studied English for 5 years.

since+ 表示过去的时间单词或句子1.Mick has studied English since 1995.2.We have lived here since we were children.3.They have known each other since they moved here in 1980.

How long … 表示多长时间，多久。1. How long have you worked in the factory? I’ve worked in the factory for 3 years.2. How long have you been skating? I have been skating for five hours.

Subject: my hobby From:Marcia@126.com

Dear John, I want to tell you about my hobby. I collect stuffed animals. I’ve been collecting them for five years and I have 35 of them. They’re all around our apartment. love, Marcia

3b Look at activity 2a on page 47. Write an e-mail message from Bob, Marcia or Liam. Tell about his or her collection.

Dear , I want to tell you about my hobby. I collect . I’ve been collecting them

Lindakites

for four years, and I have 123 of them now. I collect them because they are beautiful and interesting. I have a kite with the face of Monkey King, which is a present from China. And I have some kites like butterflies. They are just like real animals in the sky. Every sunny Saturday I’ll go and fly one of them. They bring me so much fun. If you know anyone else who collects them, please tell me. I’d like to make friends with them. Yours,

Bob

4a GROUPWORK Go around the class and make a list of everyone’s hobby. Find out how long they’ve been doing their hobby.Name Hobby How long More

information

Wen Li flying kites for about 2 years in the park

A: What’s your hobby, B: I like flying kites.

Wen Li?

A: How long have you B: For about two years.

been doing that?

A: Where do you fly them? B: In the park.

table tennis badminton

skate

Task 5: Talk about your hobby.

Name

Hobby How long More information

A: What’s your hobby?B: Football and collecting CDs.A: How long have you been playing football?B: I have been playing football for 6 years.A:: How long have you been collecting CDs?B: I have been collecting CDs since 2000.

1 Fill in the blanks with the words given.collect run out of know store raise

1. Our class is organize a talent show to money for charity.

2. I need extra English lessons. Do you a good English teacher?

3. My hobby is old coins.

4. I didn’t finish writing my test because I time.

5. During the winter I my summer clothes in bags under my bed.

raise

know

collecting

ran out of

store

2 Read the ad. Then write a letter to apply for the job. Writer wanted

The school newspaper needs a writer. We will give you free topics to different things. To get the job, please answer these four questions:

1. How long have you been listening to music videos?

2. How long have you been watching English movies?

3. How long have you been watching sports?

4. How long have you been writing in English?

topic n. 话题；主题writer n. 作家；作者

Dear editor,

I am interested in the writer job. I have been listening to music videos since I was seven years old.I have been watching for eight years.I have been watching sports since I was thirteen years old.I have been writing in English for more than ten years.

Yours sincerely,

Bob

Dear Editor,

I am interested in the writer job. I have been listening to music videos since I was seven years old. I have

Yours sincerely,

Bob

been watching English movies since two years ago. I have been watching sports for about five years. And I have been writing in English since 2001. I love writing. And I hope I can be a writer for our school newspaper.

be interested in 对…感兴趣

Singer Wanted

Our school will have an English songs contest( 比赛 ). Do you want to join it? Come on!

Task 6:

1. How long have you been singing? 2. How long have you been studying English? 3. What instrument( 乐器 ) can you play? 4. How long have you been playing the instrument? music teacher

1. How long have you been singing? 2. How long have you been studying English? 3. What instrument( 乐器 ) can you play? 4. How long have you been playing the instrument? music teacher

十、作文• 学校歌咏队要参加一个歌咏比赛，故而要招聘新成员，请

你帮歌咏队写一个招聘广告。• 应聘信Dear Mike, I’m from Class Two, Grade Two. I’m an outgoi

ng boy. I am interested in singing songs. I have been singing songs since I was five years old. I have been studying English for six years, so I can sing many English songs. I am studying English songs now. Every Saturday I go to singing club to study singing and English songs.

Yours sincerelyJohn

二、连词成句• 1. raises, every hour, skate, for, for, they, charity,

each, ten yuan, student• ____________________________________• 2. stuffed animals, nine, collecting, she, been, for,

has, years• ____________________________________• 3. anyone else, let, if, know, collects, me, you, who,

coins, please• _______________________________________• 4. twelve, they, they, baseball, since, have, were,

been, play, learning, to

二、连词成句• 5. old, snow globe, I, when, got, was, I,

years, first, my, eleven• __________________________________• 6. long, skating, you, been, how, have• ___________________________________• 7. an, swimming, ago, Fanny, hour, started• ___________________________________• 8. CDs, would, collect, I, to, music, like __________________________________

the capital of Chinathe capital of China

the capital of Hunan Provincethe capital of Hunan Province

EmperorEmperor

chairmanchairman

the old buildings in Harbinthe old buildings in Harbin

in Russian stylein Russian style

European influenceEuropean influence

SydneySydney AustraliaAustralia

1.My friends in Australia said that Chinese history was very hard to understand.2. If you study hard, you’ll be able to understand any culture. 文化3.The more I learn about Chinese history, the more I enjoy living in China.4.The first Jews were welcomed by…

5.I’ve been teaching in China for two years.6.Since I came to China, I’ve been learning a lot about my family history.7.Although I live quite far from Beijing,I’m certain I will be here for the Olympic Games in 2008!