Step4: Listening (2a&2b)

Listen 2a and number the shows (1-5) in the order you hear them.

Answers:

__1__ sitcoms ___2__ news ___4__ game shows

__3__ talk shows ___5__ soap operas

Listen again, and complete the sentences.

Answers:

1 the news or talk shows

2 some great jokes

3 game shows

4 soap operas tonight

Step5: Learn 2c & 2d

Read the dialogue in2c

　　A: Do you plan to watch the news tonight?

　　B: Yes. I like watching the news. I watch it every night.

　　A: Why?

　　B: Because I hope to find out what's going on around the world.

Pair work:

Imitate the dialogue and make dialogues.

　　A: Do you plan to watch ...... tonight?

　　B: Yes. I like watching ....... I watch it every night.

　　A: Why?

　　B: Because I hope to .......

Step6: Language points(知识点):

1、 Do you plan to watch the news tonight?

plan to do sth 计划、打算做某事 (动词不定式做宾语