Noughts and Crosses
A: How often do you ________?
B: ________ a week.
watch TV
Three times
play soccer
listen to music
read
go swimming
play tennis
go fishing
play badminton
go to the movies
go jogging
Thursday, March 5 , 2008
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Unit 12: SPORTS AND PASTIMES
Lesson 4: How often? (C )
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1. Listen and repeat.
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Checking vocabulary
2. Listen and read.
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b)
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New words:
(to) have a picnic
(to) fly a kite
(to) go camping
a tent
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2. Listen and read.
Ba and Lan sometimes go to the zoo. They go about three times a year.
They often go to the park. They go about twice a week. They sometimes have a picnic, but not always.
They usually play sports, but sometimes they fly their kites.
They never go camping because they don’t have a tent.
They always walk to school and they are never late.
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2. Listen and read.
They always do their homework.
Model sentences:
* Ba and Lan sometimes go to the zoo.
* They are never late for school.
1. She plays soccer in the afternoon. (often)
2. We are late for class. (never)
Exercise:
1. She.…….............. soccer in the afternoon.
2. We ……….…….late for class.
often
never
plays
are
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2. Listen and read.
Ba and Lan sometimes go to the zoo. They go about three times a year.
They often go to the park. They go about twice a week. They sometimes have a picnic, but not always.
They usually play sports, but sometimes they fly their kites.
They never go camping because they don’t have a tent.
They always walk to school and they are never late.
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2. Listen and read.
They always do their homework.
True/False statements
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never
always
3. Ask and answer.
a) How often do Ba and Lan go to the zoo?
They sometimes go to the zoo.
b)
They ________________.
How often do they _____________?
c)
d)
e)
f)
have a picnic
sometimes have a picnic
How often do they go to the park ?
They often go to the park.
How often do they fly their kites?
They sometimes fly their kites.
How often do they go camping ?
They never go camping.
How often do they walk to school ?
They always go to school.
How often are they late for school ?
They are never late for school.
How often do they do their homework ?
They always do their homework.
(use: always, usually, often, sometimes, never)
4. Write sentences about you:
a) How often do you go to the zoo?
b) How often do you go to the park?
c) How often do you play sports?
d) How often do you go camping?
e) How often do you go fishing?
f) How often do you help your Mom?
Ex: - How often are you late for school?
I sometimes go to the zoo.
- How often do you go to the zoo?
I am never late for school
Unit 12: Sports and pastimes.
C. How often ? (C1,2,3,4)
Arrange the words into sentences
1. You / go / how often / camping?/ do
2. Usually / go / I / swimming.
3. Hoa / do /always / her / homework.
4. Thanh / school / for / never / is/ late.
5. I / kite / often / fly / my.
6. Na / a / picnic / has / sometimes.
1. How often do you go camping?
2. I usually go swimming.
3. Hoa always do her homework.
4. Thanh is never late for school.
5. I often fly my kite.
6. Na sometimes has a picnic.
Homework:
* Rewrite questions and answers (C )
* Learn vocabulary
* Prepare C
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