GrammarFocus1.ppt

1. How much do you know about Mother’s Day and Father’s Day? 2. What do you do for your mum and dad on that day? Read the passage and underline the objective clauses. 4b Dear Xia Yu, Do you know that there are two special days for parents in America? One is Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May and the other is Father’s Day on the third Sunday of June. On these two days, American children oft en give gifts to their parents or take them out for lunch or dinner. Common gift s are flowers and cards for mothers and shirts or ties for fathers. I heard that it is becoming more and more popular to celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day in China. I wonder if children over there also give similar gift s to their parents. I believe that there are many ways to show our love. Actually, we don’t have to spend a lot of money. It is also a good idea to help parents to do something instead. June If you decide to send your mom / dad a card, what would you like to write? Design a card and write down the words you want to tell her / him. Try to use objective causes. What’s your favorite festival? What does it celebrate? When is it celebrated? Why do you like this festival? Which festival do you like best? Ask your group and report to the class. 4c In our group, David’s favorite festival is … He thinks that … 1. I dont know if Mr. Wang _____ on a field trip. If he _____ on a field trip tomorrow, please call me. A. goes; will go B. will go; goes C. will go; will go D. goes; goes 2. She asked me if I knew ______. A. whose pen was it B. whose pen it was C. whose pen it is D. whose pen is it B B Choose the right answers. 3. They wondered if the teacher ______ us English the next term. A. would teach B. had taught C. will teach D. taught 4. The boy asked ______ any noise from outside. A. whether had I heard B. whether I had heard C. whether have I heard D. whe