Teacher: Xu Yinyan

Trains to BeijingGarden City Beijing 20 hoursGarden City Beijing 549 yuan

* How long …?

It takes about ______

* How much…?It costs _______

Mr Li’s train brochureMr Li’s train brochure

This book costs me 8 yuan.

II spend 8 yuan on this book

II spentt 8 yuan on this bookYesterday.

Wuyishan

Flights to Wuyishan Shanghai Wuyishan 1.5 hoursShanghai Wuyishan 1,000 yuan

• I went to Wuyishan by plane.• It took me about one and a half hours

to travel from Shanghai to Wuyishan.• It cost me about 1000 yuan.• It was very expensive.• But it was very fast.

Calendar August Sun Mon

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on the sixteenth

of August

at the end of

AugustMr.Li: We are going toare going to visit Beijing on 16 August.

We will go towill go to …We are going toare going to come back at the end of AugustWe will go towill go to …

• When are they going to visit Beijing?

• How long are they going to stay there?

• When are they going to come back?

• How are they going to get there?

• Why aren’t they going to travel by train?

• …on 16 August.

… for two weeks.

… at the end of August.

… by plane.

Because train is slower than the plane.

Listen and sayListen and say

When will they go to visit Beijing?

How long will they stay there?

When will they come back?

How will they get there?

• 你每天花多长时间做作业？• 我每天花三小时做作业。• 你昨天花多长时间做作业？• 我昨天花一小时做作业。• 这本书花了你多少钱？花了八元。 （过去时 , 用两种方法： sth. cost sb. $/

sb. spend $ on sth.)

1 July

Dear Weiming

Thank you for your letter and your ________ .

We would like to visit you in Beijing.

We are going to travel to Beijing on _________ .

We are going to stay with you for _____ weeks.

We are going to travel by _______ because the train is too slow . It takes ______ hours to get to Beijing by train. The plane is more _________, but it is _______.

See you soon.

Love

Daisy

16 August

plane15

photograph

two

expensive faster