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Unit 5
Here and Now
Section A (1a~2e)
What brings people together?
BIG
Question
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In this unit, you will
1. talk about what is happening by using the
present continuous tense.
2. learn to make and answer telephone calls.
3. find out more about the way of life in
different places around the world.
Unit Objectives
1. Where do you think the people in the
photos are? What are they doing?
They are in Shanghai, China.
They are having a rowing competition.
2. Can you explain how it can be daytime in one city when it is nighttime in another city?
Because they are in different time zones(时区) and experience sunlight at different times.
3. Do you know what time it is in other places right now?
It may be 10 p.m. in Toronto.
Look and share
To understand phone conversations about what people are doing;
To have a phone conversation to find out what others are doing;
To learn the sounds of /ju?/, /u?/, /?/.
01
02
03
学习目标
Let’s enjoy a video.
Lead in
I’m washing.
What are you doing?
What are you doing?
I’m eating.
What are you doing?
I’m dancing now.
read a book
reading a book
I am reading a book.
talk on the phone
talking on the phone
I am talking on the phone.
clean
cleaning
wash the dishes
washing the dishes
I am cleaning.
I am washing the dishes.
Write the activities in the box under the pictures.
gardening playing volleyball reading a book riding a bike shopping washing dishes
playing volleyball
reading a book
washing dishes
riding a bike
gardening
shopping
Pre-listening
1a
Listen to the conversations and answer the questions.
1. Who is calling his friends?
2. What activity does he want to do with his friends?
3. How many of his friends are free to do the activity?
Peter.
He wants to play volleyball at the sports park with his friends.
One.
While-listening
1b
1. What is Teng Fei doing?
2. What is Adam doing?
3. What is Binbin doing?
Listen again. Match the questions with the answers.
A. He is shopping.
B. He is watching a film.
C. He is doing his homework.
1c
Binbin is not free because he is working on something important.
Adam is not at home and he doesn’t answer the phone.
Mrs Clark takes a message to Adam.
Teng Fei thinks the film is quite boring.
Binbin and Peter will meet at the sports park at ten.
Teng Fei
Listen and judge.
F
T
T
F
Binbin
T
Act out a phone conversation with a partner. Invite him or her to do something with you.
I’m doing my homework.
Hi! It’s Peter. What are you doing at the moment?
Of course! / I’d love to, but I’m working on something important.
Do you want to play volleyball at the sports park?
Post-listening
1d
Listen and repeat. Add one more word to each group.
u
/ju?/
use cute _______
/u?/
true ruler _______
/?/
up cut _______
unit/...
blue/...
but/...
Pronunciation
1
Read more words.
/ju:/
excuse huge Tuesday useful computer
/u:/
June rule juice
/?/
much trunk rush culture dumpling
mutton number ugly uncle
2 Which words do you think are stressed? Underline them.
Then listen and check.
A: What are you doing?
B: I’m walking my dog.
A: Would you like to play football with me at the sports park?
B: Yes, I’d love to. When shall we meet?
A: Let’s meet at three o’clock.
B: Sure.
单词重读
当一个单词在句子中被重读时，它通常承载着重要的信息。例如，在句子“She bought a new dress.”中，“bought”被重读，强调了动作“买”这一关键信息，让听者明白这个动作是句子的核心内容。
又如，“I want to go to Paris.”这里“Paris”重读，突出了目的地，让听者知道说话者想去的地方是巴黎。
2
Look at the pictures. Talk about the questions.
1. How are the people getting in touch
with each other?
They are making a phone call.
2. What are they doing?
Two girls are making zongzi.
The man is washing the car.
And they are making a phone call.
Predict
Listen to the conversation between Jane and her family back in the UK. Fill in the blanks.
Jane: Hi, Dad. ____________________?
Dad: Hi, Jane! I’m fine. ____________________?
Jane: We’re having a holiday here. Hao Yi and I are making zongzi!
Dad: That sounds great! Are you making them for the Dragon Boat Festival?
Jane: That’s right! What about you? What are you doing?
Dad: I’m washing the car right now.
Jane: Is Mum there too? ____________________?
Dad: Yes, her cold is gone. She’s gardening. Hold on. Here’s Mum.
Jane: Hi, Mum! ____________________?
Mum: Good, thanks. It’s great to hear your voice!
Jane: Yours too! I’m happy you’re feeling better!
Mum: Thanks! Are you having fun in China?
Jane: Yes, I am. Hao Yi and I are making zongzi and watching dragon boat races on TV. Oh, I have to go now. Let’s talk later.
Mum: OK. Bye, darling!
How are you
How’s life in Guangzhou
Is she feeling better
How are you doing
2a
Read the conversation. Circle T for true, F for false, or NG for not given.
Tip:
Underline the key words first.
1. Jane is enjoying her life in Guangzhou now.
2. Jane always spends the holiday with Hao Yi.
3. Jane’s parents are preparing for the Dragon Boat Festival now.
4. Jane cares about her mother.
5. Jane’s mum is not feeling well at the moment.
T F NG
T F NG
T F NG
T F NG
T F NG
Are you having fun in China?
Yes, I am.
“Is Mum there too? Is she feeling better?”
“I’m happy you’re feeling better.”
enjoy
always
Jane’s parents
cares about
not feeling well
2b
Read again and complete the table.
{5C22544A-7EE6-4342-B048-85BDC9FD1C3A}What are they doing?
Jane
Jane’s family

Jane and Hao Yi are making zongzi and watching dragon boat races on TV.
Jane’s dad is washing the car, and her mum is gardening.
2c
Listen to the conversation again and pay attention to the stressed words.
Jane: Hi, Dad. How are you?
Dad: Hi, Jane! I’m fine. How’s life in Guangzhou?
Jane: We’re having a holiday here. Hao Yi and I are making zongzi!
Dad: That sounds great! Are you making them for the Dragon Boat Festival?
Jane: That’s right! What about you? What are you doing?
Dad: I’m washing the car right now.
Jane: Is Mum there too? Is she feeling better?
Dad: Yes, her cold is gone. She’s gardening. Hold on. Here’s Mum.
Jane: Hi, Mum! How are you doing?
Mum: Good, thanks. It’s great to hear your voice!
Jane: Yours too! I’m happy you’re feeling better!
Mum: Thanks! Are you having fun in China?
Jane: Yes, I am. Hao Yi and I are making zongzi and watching dragon boat
races on TV. Oh, I have to go now. Let’s talk later.
Mum: OK. Bye, darling!
2d
What do you feel about Jane’s care for her mum?
Wherever we are, our love for family stays the same!
Further Thinking
What can we talk about on the phone?
show care
How are you (doing)?
How’s life in ...
Is ... feeling better?
I’m happy you’re feeling better.
Are you having fun ...?
activities
Are you ...ing ...?
What about you?
What are you doing?
I’m ...ing ...right now.
end a phone call
I have to go now. Let’s talk later.
Jane: Hi, Dad. How are you?
Dad: Hi, Jane! I’m fine. How’s life in Guangzhou?
Jane: We’re having a holiday here. Hao Yi and I are making zongzi!
Dad: That sounds great! Are you making them for the Dragon Boat Festival?
Jane: That’s right! What about you? What are you doing?
Dad: I’m washing the car right now.
Jane: Is Mum there too? Is she feeling better?
Dad: Yes, her cold is gone. She’s gardening. Hold on. Here’s Mum.
Jane: Hi, Mum! How are you doing?
Mum: Good, thanks. It’s great to hear your voice!
Jane: Yours too! I’m happy you’re feeling better!
Mum: Thanks! Are you having fun in China?
Jane: Yes, I am. Hao Yi and I are making zongzi and watching dragon boat races on TV. Oh, I have to go now. Let’s talk later.
Mum: OK. Bye, darling!
Analyze
Work in pairs. Role-play a telephone conversation. Use the telephone expressions to help you.
A: Hi, ...! How are you doing?
B: I’m ... Thanks! How about you? How is life in ...?
A: It’s going ... I’m ... right now! And how is ...?
Could I speak to ... too, please?
B: Yes, hold on, please. / Sorry, ... is ... at the moment.
...
...
A: ... I have to go now. Let’s talk later.
B: OK. Bye, ...
show care
activities
end a phone call
2e
现在；此刻 ________________
做；从事 ________________
没关系 ________________
捎个口信 ________________
回电话 ________________
度假 ________________
at the moment
never mind
work on
take a message
call back
have a holiday
Key Phrases
包粽子 ________________________
端午节 ________________________
洗车 ________________________
感觉好多了 ________________________
别挂断电话；等一等 ________________________
观看龙舟赛 ________________________
留个口信 ________________________
make zongzi
wash the car
the Dragon Boat Festival
feel better
hold on
watch dragon boat races
leave a message
1. You need a good sense of balance to r_____ a bicycle.
2. Don’t speak loudly on the bus. You should keep your v_____ down.
3. The d_______ in the story can breathe fire and fly high.
4. The Spring F________ is a time for family gatherings and celebration.
5. The kids will have a r______ to see who is the fastest runner.
6. My d_______ little brother always makes me laugh.
7. I hope s__________ will help me with my English.
ide
oice
一、根据首字母提示填空。
estival
ace
arling
ragon
omebody
当堂检测
二、根据汉语提示完成句子。
1.简正在听音乐。 Jane is __________ _____ music.
2.你的叔叔正在看电视吗？ _____ your uncle _________ ________ now?
3.海伦经常通过电话和朋友交谈。
Helen often talks with her friends _____ _______ ________.
4.今天我妈妈不在家，我要出去吃饭。
My mother isn’t at home today. I will _______ _______.
5.你会煲汤吗？ Can you ______ _______?
listening to
Is watching TV
on the phone
eat out
make soup
1. Listening and speaking:
Phone conversations about what people are doing.
2. Words and expressions:
ride, moment, dragon, festival, hold, voice, race, darling, somebody, could, message, at the moment, work on, hold on, take a message, leave a message, call back
3. Key sentences:
— Hello?
— Hi, Teng Fei. It’s Peter! What are you doing at the moment?
— Hi, Peter. I’m doing my homework.
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