1、Unit 3 Our HobbiesTopic 3What were you doing at this time yesterday?1.巩固was/were+doing及表达赞成或反对的功能句子的用法。2.复习Sections A-C中的重点短语和句型：voice,sell,hungry,beat,burn,agree with sb.,take a shower等.学习目标（Learning aims)Ask Ss to find out the new words and spell them.holy hli 神圣的however haev(r)然而solve slv 解决facto
2、ry fktri 工厂closed klzd 关闭的pray pre 祈祷Lead-in questions:1.How many days are there in a week?2.How many days are there in a weekend?3.Do you know anything about the weekend?a holy dayone and a half days holiday (weekend )a two-day weekendA Short History of the Weekend视频1-P771Listen and read the passag
3、e and complete it with the correct expressions.A.felt too tired to workB.were closed all dayC.rested and prayedD.made Saturday afternoon a holidayThe answers:C A D B录音1-P77Read the passage quickly and circle the words below.spentrestedprayedplayedhadfeltcalledmadestoppedPay attention to these words
4、pronunciation.a holy dayWhen:Where：Who:What:before 1800at churchmany peoplerest and prayRead Paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks.Retell Paragraph 1 according to the information above.one and a half days holidayin the early 1800s the USAin 1874 Englandin 1930 Americablue Mondaysworkers tootoSaturday a
5、fternoon holidaythe beginning of the weekend0ffices were closed on Saturday afternoonRead the rest paragraphs and find out the information about one and a half days holiday.the two-day weekendby 1940 in the USAfactories and officeswere closedall day on SaturdaysLook at the information about the two-
6、day weekend and try to retell it and then check.a two-day weekend一个两天的周末Example:a three-leg table a seven-day holiday an eight-year-old girl a two-floor buildingCan you list more?in the 1800s 在十九世纪读作:in the eighteen hundreds也可以表达为in the 1800sin the1920s(1920s)在20世纪20年代读作:in the nineteen twentiesRead
7、 and Write in the 1790s in the 1350sin the 1420sin the 1980sin the 1970sin the 1480sin the 1670sin the 1720sRead and WriteRead 1a again and match the following sentences.Work alone1.Before 1800,people2.In the early 1800s,many workers3.In 1874,English workers4.By 1930,most American workers5.After 194
8、0,American workersa.had a two-day weekend.b.didnt work on Saturday afternoons.c.rested and prayed on the“holy day”.d.stopped working at one oclock on Saturday afternoons.e.played games on Sundays,and then they didnt go to work on Monday mornings because they felt too tired.cedbaRead the passage agai
9、n and find out the phrases.at churchin the early 1800splay gameshave funsolve the problemstop doing sth.the beginning ofby 1930be closedtwo-day weekendSurveying Sunday Activities1.Survey your classmates about their activities on Sundays.The following questions may help you.1)What do you usually do o
10、n Sundays?2)What were you doing at 10:00 a.m.last Sunday?Surveying Sunday Activities2.Work in groups and play a chain game.A:What were you doing at that time last Sunday,B?B:I was watching TV.What were you doing,C?C:I was GrammarPast ContinuousI _ _ a shower at this time yesterday.Many people _ _ to
11、gether in their warm homes._ you playing computer games?Yes,I was./No,I wasnt.What _ you _ at this time yesterday?I _ _ some clothes.was takingwere gettingWereweredoingwas washingI agree./I agree_ you./I dont agree.I think _./I dont think_.I think it is just _.I think he _ _ brave._ the line,please.You are quite _.Functionswithsososo-sois veryHoldright收集我国双休日的历史。在班里与同学交流。
