2. Check in class

III Linking

　　In the description, especially when we describe an event, we need to use some linking words to tell the order of the event. Now let's finish Ex.2.

　　1. Ask students to read the text again and fill in the gaps with the words in Exercise 2: in the end, while, first, then, after that.

　　2. Then ask them to read the passage about linking in Writing Help 3 on page 91.

　　3. Show linking (sequence) words on the screen.

Linking ( Sequence )

before...; when; as soon as; while; at the same time; as; after...; first of all;

after that; during; later; suddenly; then; next; finally; in the end; at last...

IV Layout

　　From this passage in the textbook, what really makes a complete description of a party? In other words, how many parts are usually there in the description of an event?

　　Encourage students to summarize the layout and ask them to think about if they want to describe another event, for example, a trip, what they can write about in each part.

(1) introduction: reason (why?) place (where?) time (when?) people (who?)

　　(2) the beginning: preparations time food

　　(3) development: something happened during the party

(4) conclusion: something happened in the end the finish time the personal feeling

V Writing

1. Before the writing, in a group of four, work together to brainstorm topics and