When is your birthday?

1. Unit 8 When is your birthday? The first period Section A(1a-2d)

2. Aims and Language points: • 1.Learn these words and expressions, and be able to say, read and write them: • when, month, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December • the ordinal numbers from first to thirty-first • 2.Be able to talk about one’s birthday by using • When is your/his/her birthday? • My/His/Her birthday is on October tenth. • When is Alice’s birthday? • Her birthday is …

3. Revision 汉翻英: 11个足球 14个西红柿 28双红袜子 15顶帽子 31个乒乓拍 12条短裤 26个学生 18个毛衣 eleven soccer balls fourteen tomatoes twenty-eight pairs of red socks fifteen hats thirty-one ping-pong bats twelve pairs of shorts twenty-six students eighteen sweaters

4. January March April February How many months are there in a year? There are twelve months in a year. June July August May September November October December

5. Listen and repeat. 1a

6. Let's sing!

7. January When is ? It’s the first month of the year. second February third March fourth April fifth May sixth June seventh July eighth August ninth September tenth October eleventh November twelfth December

8. 基数词 Cardinal Numbers 序数词 Ordinal Numbers first second third fourth fifth sixth seventh eighth ninth tenth 11th 12th13th14th15th16th17th18th19th20th eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty one two three four five six seven eight nine ten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th10th eleventh twelfth thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth nineteenth twentieth

9. 基数词 序数词 twenty-first twenty-second twenty-third thirtieth fortieth fiftieth sixtieth seventieth eightieth ninetieth hundredth twenty-one twenty-two twenty-three thirty forty fifty sixty seventy eighty ninety hundred 21st 22nd 23rd30th 40th50th 60th 70th 80th 90th 100th Read the Students’ Book P81.

10. 2a Listen and repeat. 1st first 2nd second 3rd third 4th fourth 5thfifth 6th sixth 7th seventh 8theighth 9thninth 10th tenth 11th eleventh 12thtwelfth 13ththirteenth 14th fourteenth 15th fifteenth 16th sixteenth 17th seventeenth 18th eighteenth 19th nineteenth 20th twentieth 21st twenty-first 22nd twenty-second 23rd twenty-third 24th twenty-fourth 25th twenty-fifth 26th twenty-sixth 27th twenty-seventh 28th twenty-eighth 29th twenty-ninth 30th thirtieth 31st thirty-first

11. Look at P81. 基数词变序数词顺口溜 基变序，有规律，词尾加上th。 一二三 特殊记（first，second，third）, 八加h（eighth）,九减e（ninth） ve要用f替,（fivefifth；twelve twelfth） 变y为ie,（twenty twentieth，thirty  thirtieth） -th 最后加上去， 若是第几十几,前为基,后为序。 (twenty-onetwenty-first; twenty-fourtwenty-fourth)

12. 1b Listen and number the conversations [1-3]. 1 3 A: When is your birthday, Linda? B: My birthday is on May 2nd. A: Whenis your birthday, Mike? B: My birthday is June 3rd. 2 A: When is your birthday, Mary? B: It’s on January 5th. Practice the conversations above with your partner. 1c

13. Read the dates: January (the) first March (the) eighth August (the) second September (the) tenth July (the) third February (the) twelfth October (the) twentieth December (the) twenty-fifth

14. Group work Collect your group members’ birthdays and fill in the chart. A: When is your birthday, Wang Ming? B: My birthday is on May 5th.

15. Name Month Date Alice July 4th Frank August 22nd Eric January 5th Jane September 17th 2b Listen and circle the numbers you hear in 2a. 2c Listen again. Match the names, months and dates.

16. 2d Pair work, A: When is Alice’s birthday? B: Her birthday is on September 5th. A: When is your father’s birthday? B: His birthday is on ________.

17. Homework 1. Remember the new words we learnt today. 2. Look at the chart below and write a conversation between you and Mike like 2d.