skateboarding

surf the Internet

have pizza

do chores

exercise

Listen again and write the activities you hear on the lines below: always(100%)______________ usually _________________ often__________________ sometimes______________ hardly ever______________ never(0%)________________

go shoppinggo skateboarding

exercisewatch TV

watch TVgo shopping

-- What do you usually do on weekends?--I usually go skateboarding on weekends.--Do you watch TV on weekends?--Yes, sometimes./ No, I never do that.

watch TVplay sports=exercise read booksgo shoppinggo to the moviesplay with computerplay computer gamesdo homeworksleep

go skateboarding

surf the Internet

Pairwork

HomewHomeworkork•Practice Section A-1b

•Keep a weekend diary showing what you do on weekend. You can write down what they do from the time you get up until you go to bed.

Weekend activities

do homework exercise

Work in pairs : What do they usually do on weekends?

go to the movies

play football

read

watch TV

shopping

swimming

Number the activities first ,then match the activities of Cheng

Activities How often

go to the movies every day

watch TV once a week

shop twice a week

exercise three times a week

readonce a month

twice a month

3 1 5 4 2

Oral practiceHow often do you do these activities?

Make conversations with your partner.

do homework

every day

A: How often do you do your homework?

B: Every day.

exercise

Three/Four times a week

A: How often do you exercise?B: Three times a week.

eat junk food

once a month

A: How often do you eat junk food?B: Once a month.

surf the Internet

twice a week

A: How often do you surf the Internet?B: Once a week.

PracticeFill in the blanks with the information in the “Activity

Survey” and “Vocabulary Key” .Green High School: Activity Survey

Activity everyday once or twice a week

three or four times a week

Exercise 15% 10% 75%

Do homework 95% 0% 5%

Watch TV 85% 2% 13%

Vocabulary Key

All students= 100% Most students= 51%-99%

Some students=1%-50% No students=0%

What Do Students Do at Green High School? Here are the results of the student activity at

Green High School. ______ students exercise three or four times a week. Some students exercise once or twice a week. _______ students exercise every day.

As for homework, _____ students do homework every day. _______students do homework three or four times a week. _____ students do homework once or twice a week.

The results for “watch TV” are interesting. _____ students watch TV once or twice a week, some students watch TV ________ _______ ______ a week, but most students watch _________ .

Most

Some

mostSome

No

Some

three or four timesevery day

DiscussionDiscuss with your partners your daily

activities. How often do you do them? Why do you like them? Or why not?

eg. A: What do you usually do at weekends? B: I like going shopping. A: How often do you go shopping? B: Twice a month. A: Why do you like it? B: It’s exciting.

Improve English Study

Interview:

How often do you…?•read English books•sing English songs•watch English programs•listen to English tapes•join the English corner•chat with foreigner

Report: The good habit for English study

•Read English every day.•Join the English corner once or twice a week. • …

HomeworHomework k •Write about how often your family members do things. For example, My mother cooks dinner every day. We eat in a restaurant once a week. My father goes to Shanghai twice a year. ……

Is the food in the following pictures healthy or unhealthy ?

Look and talk:

tomatoes Green peppers onions

eggplantcheese pepperoni mushroom

What are they?

persimmon

Chinese gooseberry

What drinks would you like?

junk food

colacola

Match the words with the pictures1.____ junk food 3. _____ fruit 5._____sleep2. _____ milk 4. ____vegetables

ba

d ec

A: What drink do you usually have?B: Milk.A: How often do you drink milk?B: I drink milk everyday .A: Do you like it ? B: No. But my mother wants me to drink it. She says it’s good for my health.

Pair work:

exerciseeat vegetableseat fruitsleep drink milkeat junk food

Activities How often

Katrina Billevery day hardly ever

10 or 11 times a week twice

every day never

nine hours nine hours

every day never

2 or 3times a week

3 or 4 times a week

Listen,write and speak

“unhealthy” . Lisa sleeps eight hours every night. She eats a good breakfast and she exercises every day. She never eats junk food. healthy/unhealthy

Pam likes to watch TV. On weekends, she never exercises and she doesn’t like fruits or vegetables.She eats junk food. And Pam never goes to the doctor. healthy/unhealthy

Paco is tall and thin. He plays tennis three times a week and he runs five miles every Saturday. He never watches TV.He eats fruits and vegetables every day and sleeps nine hours every night. healthy/unhealthy

Read about each person. Then circle “healthy” or

Look and imagine what his or her lifestyle is like. Try to use some of the words below:

often every day usually once a week sometimes always never three times a week hardly ever…

A Healthy Lifestyle

A Healthy Diet

How often do you eat fruit?I eat fruit every day.Do you like it?Yes. I like it very much. And it’s good for my health.

Exercise:

Males•Football•Basketball •Weight training•Jogging•Bicycling•Swimming

Females•Swimming•Basketball•Bicycling•Aerobics•Jogging•Regular fitness program

How to keep healthy?

•A healthy diet•Exercise•Sleep well•…

HomeworkHomework

Interview your favorite teacher about lifestyle, then write an article:

My favorite teacher

Read and draw lines between the activities and the time statements.

Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

HomeworkHomework •How healthy are you?

Write about your own habits.