Unit 14  Have you packed yet?

s1: hello, where are you going?s2: i’m going on a beach vacation?s1: have you packed your guidebook?s2: yes. i have already packed it in the suitcase.sample dialogue 2:s3: hi, where are you going?s4: i’m going to the supermarket to buy some rice and dumplings.s3: have you locked your door?s4: yes, i have. it is dangerous to leave the door open when i go out.s3: that’s right. you must be careful.t: good. you really did a great job. now i wonder what the three most important things to pack are when you go on a beach vacation/a city vacation. write your ideas below in 1a on page 110.  sample answers:a beach vacationsightseeing in a citybathing suitjeansumbrellascamerasunglassescomfortable shoesslippersumbrellasstep ii listening and practice (1b, 1c:p110; 2a, 2b:p111)t: what would you do if you are going to do some listening practice? s1: i think we should know what we are asked to do first.t: then what are you asked to do according to the instruction? s1: we are asked to listen and check the chores the people have already done.t: now i want to know before you leave for a holiday, what chores you should do at home?s1: i think we should close the window.s2: we should water the flowers.t: good idea. if you do not water the flowers, they will dry and die soon.s3: we’d better take out the trash.s4: we should clean out the refrigerator.s5: turn off the light.s6: lock the door.t: that’s right. if you leave the door and the window open, a thief will visit your house. well, i think all of your advice is wonderful. listen to the recording and check the chores the people have already done in 1b on page 110.t: just now we listened to a conversation between a woman, a man and a boy. i think they have prepared everything for their beach vacation. now make conversations in pairs, using the information from activity 1b on page 110.  which pair would like to perform your conversation first? good, you two, please. s1: have you watered the plants yet?s2: yes, i have already watered them.t: well done. next pair, please.s3: have you packed the beach towels yet?s4: no, i haven’t. can’t judy pack them?s3: no, she’s busy. s4: have you packed your guidebook and the street map?s5: i have already bought the guidebook, but i haven’t got the street map yet.t: before we listen to the recording, let’s look at the picture on page 111 first. what can you see in the picture?s1: i can see a boy and a girl in the picture.t: what else can you see?s2: i can see a lovely cat with a long tail.