Unit 1 What did you

do?

What did she / he do yesterday?

leave home---left get to the park---got

see the animals---saw take photos---took

swim---swam meet friends at the airport-- met

have a big dinner---had spend a nice day---spent

What did she / he do yesterday?

go

have

leave

take

get

meet

spend

see

swim

went

had

left

took

got

met

spent

saw

swam

Match these words.

1. Where did you go last summer holiday?

2. How did you go there?

3. How long did you spend there?

4. Did you have a good time?

5. Do you know anything about the

following pictures?

加利福尼亚州

太平洋

好莱坞

圣莫尼卡

迪斯尼

Los Angeles California

Santa Monica Pacific Ocean

Find these places on the map.

a. California

b. Hollywood

c. Los Angeles

d. Pacific Ocean

e. Santa Monica

f. Disneyland

They’re on the west coast of the USA.

a. California

b. Hollywood

c. Los Angeles

d. Pacific Ocean

e. Santa Monica

f. Disneyland

Listen and number the places as you hear them.

1

4

2

6

5

3

When Betty went to California, what did she do?

She went to Los Angeles. She visited Disneyland. Next, she went to Hollywood. Finally, she went to Santa Monica beach and we swam in the Pacific Ocean.

Listen again and label the Betty’s route on the map.

Disneyland and California

We saw the homes of the movie stars in Hollywood.

We swam in the Pacific Ocean at Santa

Monica.

Where did Betty go in Los Angeles?

Disneyland

Hollywood

swim in the Pacific Ocean at Santa

Monica

B

A

Listen again and choose the best answers.

( ) 1. What is Tony going to do on holiday? A. Go to England. B. Go to Los Angeles. C. Go to the Paris.( ) 2. Betty went Los Angeles _______. A. two years ago B. four years ago C. three years ago

A

C

( ) 3. How long did it take to get to Los

Angeles?

A. Nine hours.

B. Five hours.

C. Ten hours.

( ) 4. Who was with Betty?________

A. Her mom.

B. Her dad.

C. Her mom and dad.

1. How did Betty get to Los Angeles?

2. How did Betty get to her friends’ home?

3. Why was Betty excited at Disneyland?

Read and answer the questions.

She flew there.

Her friends drove her.

Because she met Snow White and Mickey Mouse.

4. How long did she stay in Disneyland?

5. Where did she go swimming

She stayed for two days.

She went swimming in the Pacific Ocean

at Santa Monica.

1.What are you going to do on holiday, Tony?

be on holiday 或 have a holiday 意为在“度假”。如：

We’ll be on summer holiday.

= We’ll have a summer holiday.

我们将去度暑假。 My parents will be on holiday tomorrow.

我父母明天去度假。

Language points

[ 拓展 ] 与 holiday 相关的常见搭配有 :

have a / one’s holiday 度假 during a holiday 在一次假期中 summer holiday 暑假 winter holiday 寒假

2. How long did it take to get there?

It takes sb. some time to do sth. 意思是“花费时间做……”。 it 为形式主语 , 真正的主语是动词不定式。如：

It took me four hours to drive there.

我驱车四小时才到那里。

It will take them a week to finish this work.

他们将要花一个星期完成这项工作。

spend 是动词 , 意为“度过 , 花费 ", 其主语通常是人。它常用的搭配有 :spend some

time / money on sth. " 在……上花费时间( 金钱 )" ； spend some time / money (in)

doing sth. “ 花费时间 ( 金钱 ) 做某事” , 其中 in 可以省略。如 :

[ 辨析 ]

表示“花费”的词 , 除了 take 外，还有spend 与 cost 。

I spent two hours on this maths problem.

这道数学题花了我两个小时的时间。They spent two years (in) building this

bridge.

他们花了两年的时间建造这座桥。

cost 的主语通常是物或某项活动。如 :

This computer cost me a lot of money.

这台电脑花了我很多钱。 take 的主语通常是 it 或某项活动。 It

takes / took sb. some time to do sth. 意思是“做某事花了某人多少时间”。如 :

It took them three years to finish the

programme.

他们用了三年时间才完成这个项目。

Lingling and her friends are talking about

their _______. Tony will go to Los Angeles.

Betty _______ there two years ago. It

________ her about nine hours to get there.

Her friends ________ her at the airport.

Fill in the blanks according to the conversation. Then practice the conversation with your classmates.

holidays

went

took

met

First, Betty and her parents went to

Disneyland and they ________ two days there.

Then they went to Hollywood. They didn’t

________ any movie stars. Finally they

_________ in the Pacific Ocean at Santa

Monica. It was so great. Betty _________ a

good time in Los Angeles.

spent

see

swam

had

特殊疑问句 : 疑问词 + 一般疑问句形式

Listen and underline the stressed words.

1. When did Betty go to Los Angeles?

2. How long did it take her to get there?

3. Where did she go?

4. Who met her at the airport?

5. What did she see there?

Now say the sentences aloud.

1. Where did you go?

2. When did you go?

3. How did you get there?

4. How long did you spend there?

5. What did you do or see?

6. What was it like?

Work in pairs. Talk about a special holiday. Ask and answer.

Last summer, I _____ (have ) a holiday

journey. I _____(go) to Weihai with my

friends by bus. I _____ (see) the beautiful

sea and ____ (do) some shopping. I ______

(spend) two days there. I _____ (take)

many photos. I _____ (have) a great time.

had

went

saw

did spent

took

had

Talk about my holiday journey.

Work in pairs.

Make up a travel story. Each student adds a sentence.

The Great Wall

The Palace Museum

Last summer we went …

Beijing Hutong

Let’s appreciate ( 欣赏 )

some pictures of the

U.S.A. Maybe you will

know more about the

country.

The world-famous Hollywood Village is here. Universal City Studio is the largest studio in the world. Disneyland is here, too.

Los AngelesLos Angeles, usually shortened to LA, is a conglomeration of 88 independent cities sprawling over 1,202 sq km on the west coast of the USA. Its population is about 9.9 million including about 200,000 Chinese residents. Businesses in Chinatown include traditional acupuncturists and herbalists as well as restaurants and shops.

Hollywood

Hollywood, in northwestern LA, was the heart of the movie industry. All along Hollywood Boulevard are bronze stars with the names of movie stars and many stars have left their footprints outside Mann’s Chinese Theatre. Universal Studios is a world’s largest movie studio. You can tour the studios and see how some special effects are made. Beverly Hills is the area where many stars live.

Universal Studio Hollywood

Santa Monica

Santa Monica

Santa Monica

Santa Monica has a beautiful beach and the surrounding area is very pleasant with some excellent museums of modern art.

Disneyland

Disneyland

Disneyland is a theme park divided into four different lands: Adventureland has a jungle theme; Frontierland celebrates the myth of the Wild West; Fantasyland devotes itself to Disney’s favourite characters; and Tomorrowland is all about the future.

Write a short passage about a special

holiday journey.