(7)It was too hot

 Step 3 Practice

1. Let the students do the exercises.

(Show them on the screen.)

Match the questions and answers.

1. Where were you born?

2. When did you go to America?

3. Were you sick?

4. How did you get to California?

5. Were you and your friends bored?

6. Did your friends go to California with you?

(a)When I was 19 (b)No, I wasn't.　

(c)By train.　

(d) In London.　

(e) No, they didn't.

(f) Yes, we were. Suggested answers: 

1.(d)　2.(a)　3.(b)　4.(c)　5.(f)　6.(e)

2. Listen to the tape again. Check the answer.

 Step 4 Writing

1. Show the four topics, then let the students choose one of these to write a passage.

□My first family holiday

□The most unusual journey I've made

□My first train ride

□The best journey of my life

Example: The first family holiday I can remember was when I was five. At six o'clock in the morning, we went to the bus station and...

2. Teacher asked students to write a passage (Five minutes given.)

S: My best journey of my lift I can remember was when I was a little child. At five o'clock in the morning, we went to the train station and went back seven days later. How happy my family was!

 Step 5 Word Stress

T: Open your books at Page 28. Let's listen and underline. The words which are stressed.

S: Read after the teacher, pay attention to their stress.

T: Give the possible answers.

(1) Travel plane

(2) Plane, course, traveled ship

(3) long take

(4) seven days

(5) enjoy

(6) no hated

(7) Why sick

(8) no bored

 step 6 Everyday English

1. Show these expressions on the screen.