1、Work in pairs and ask your partnerswhat they usually do on weekends.do homeworkexerciseplay footballgo to the movieswatch TVreadswimshopLi Ming/ twice a weekTony/ 3 or 4 times a weekJim / once a weekLi Lei/ hardly everPeter/ neverBob /every dayRead the conversation and match the activities with the

2、right time.2dWednesdayand Fridaydance lessonpiano lessonTuesdayplay tennisMonday2dRole-play the conversation.Jack:Hi, Claire, are you free next week?Claire: Hmmnext week is quite full for me, Jack.Jack:Really? How come?Claire: I have dance and piano lessons.Jack:what kind of dance are you learning?C

3、laire: Oh, swing dance. Its fun! I have class once aweek, every Monday.Jack:How often do you have piano lessons?Claire: Twice a week, on Wednesday and Friday.Jack:Well, how about Tuesday?Claire: Oh, I have to play tennis with my friends.But do you want to come?Jack:Sure!How come ? 為什么呢？這是英語中的一個口語，相當

4、于漢語的“為什么，怎么會”等，既可以獨立使用，也可在后接句子，來詢問事情的緣由或狀況。e.g.How come the sky is blue today?今天天怎么會這么藍？I didnt even eat lunch today.我今天甚至沒吃午飯。Really? How come?是嗎？怎么會呢？Hmm, .Hi, Claire, Look at Grammer Focus.Read it by yourself.maybe意為“大概；或許；可能”，是副詞，常位于句首或句中。e.g. 或許他們將去海灘度假。Maybe they are going to the beach for vac

5、ation.【辨析】 maybe與may bemaybe是副詞，在句子做狀語。may be 是情態(tài)動詞, may與動詞原形be一起構成句子的謂語動詞意為“可能是”，它們有時也可互換。e.g. 或許它們在你的書包里。Maybethey are in your schoolbag.They maybein your schoolbag.Complete the questions with do or does. Then match the questions and answers.3a1. How often doeshe play soccer?2. Doyou drink milk?3.

6、 How often dothey stay up late?4. Does Sue eat a healthy breakfast?5. How often doyou eat apples?6. Do your parents play cards?a. Yes. She usually does.b. Hardly ever. I dont like them.c. He plays at least twice a week.d. No, they dont. Theyre too busy.e. Never. They always go to bed early.f. Yes, I

7、 do. Every day.Then match the questions and answers.a. Yes, she usually does.b. Hardly ever. I dontlike them.c. He plays at least twice a week.d. No, they dont. Theyre too busy.e. Never. They always go to bed early.f. Yes, I do. Every day.1. How often dose he play soccer？2. Do you drink milk?3. How

8、often do they stay up late?4. Dose Sue eat a healthy breakfast?5. How often do you eat apples？6. Do your parents play sports?Use the words given to write questions. Then ask andanswer them with a partner.3bQuestions:1. How often do you help with housework ? (how often/ help with housework)2. What do

9、 you usually do on weekends?(what/ usually / do/ weekends)3. How often does your best friend exercise? (how often / best friend /exercise)4. What do you usually do after school?(what/ usually /do /after school )How often do you helpwith housework?IWhat do you usually do onweekends?I How often doesyo

10、ur best friend exercise, Alice ?She .What does your cousindo after school?He .Then ask and answer them with a partner.My partners answers：1. I always help with housework.2. I usually surf the Internet.3. He does exercise everyday.4. He usually does my homework after school.3c What can you do to improve your English?read English bookssing English songsspeak English with foreignersjoin the summer campwatch