New Era Interactive English, Level 2Unit 6Weekend PlansTeaching ObjectiveAsking about plans/suggestionsConfirming plans/suggestionsPart One Vocabulary1. absolutely: adv.1)Completely 完全地You are absolutely wrong. 你完全错了2)Without conditions 无条件地You must agree absolutely and not try to change matters later. 你必须完全同意，不可日后又想改变初衷3)Informal certainly 当然，对极了Do you think so? Absolutely!你认为是这样吗？当然！Part Two Video ReviewAna: Are you going to the party tomorrow night?Chris: Emis farewell party? Absolutely. Ill be there.Ana: Great. Itll be so much fun.Chris:Yeah. Who else is going to be there?Ana: Oh, probably a million people! Emi has so many friends.Chris: Yeah, she does. Are you going to bring a present? Ana: Sure. Ill bring something.Chris: Hmm, what should I bring?Ana: Oh, Chris, use your imagination! Flowersor a card would be nice.Chris: OK, Ill think of something.Sam:Emi, Emi, I think its time for a speech Chorus of friends: Yeah Emi Speech, speech Emi: I just want to thank everyone for comingthis is a really special day for me. Im going back to Japan next week, but Ill always remember my fabulous time here and Ill miss all of you. Someday, youll all have to come and visit me in Japan. So thanks, everybody, for being such great friends I think Im going to cryPart ThreeGroup & class work: Lets Party!Plan a party for this weekend (Friday, Saturday or Sunday)!Step 1With a partner, decide what kind of party to have (birthday, cocktail, etc.)Step 2Make 4 invitations using the design below.- decide if you will make a formal or casual invitation- fill in the type of party, the date and time, and the place- write the details (Place, RSVP to , BYOB, bring presents, etc.)Step 3Walk around and invite people from other groups to your party. If someone accepts, give them an invitation.Step 4Try to accept as many invitations as you can. When you have a time conflict, refuse politely.Step 5When all of the invitations have been passed out, find out who has the most invitations in your class. Thats the winner!Model Conversation:Jeffrey: Id like to invite you to a barbecue this Saturday at 1 pm.Ana:Thank you, Id love to come.ORIm sorry, I have other plans.Part FourHomework: What are you going to do this May Day Holiday?Student A is planning to travel to Beijing (or any other city of China). Student B hasnt made his/her plan yet. Student A invites Student B to go with him/her. Student B accepts/decline the invitation.You can create the dialogue with the following beginning:Carol: Ben, what are you going to do this May Day Holiday?Ben: I am going to visit Beijing.Carol: Oh, thats great. How are you going? Are you going with a tourist group?Expressions for reference:Offering invitations：Accepting invitations:May I invite you to dinner next Saturday?I was wondering if youd like to see a play with us Saturday evening?Could you please come to ? I would like to invite you to see a play Saturday evening.Would you be interested in doing?Thank you for your kind invitation.That would be wonderful.Yes, Id love to. Thank you very much.Sure, I would. Thanks. Sounds great.Yes, great/fantastic.Wont you come in and have a cup of tea?Declining invitations:Youll stay to dinner, wont you?Why dont you come round and have tea with us after the interview?You must come and stay with us for the weekend.How about going swimming this afternoon?Hey, do you fancy a bite (to eat) this evening?Were having a party on Saturday. Would like to join us?I do hope you can come to our party tonight.If youre not doing anything tonight, why not come to our party?Well, thats very kind of youbut Im afraid I have already arranged/promised toI wish I could, but Mr. Smith is coming Saturday evening.Thats very kind of you, but Im afraid I cant manage it.WellId like to, but Im not sure I have time.Id love to, but Ive got something else on.Im afraid I cant.Maybe we can go out for dinner some other time.No, its already late, I must go home. But thank you all the same. / YOUREINVITED!Type of Party: _Date and Time: _Place: _Details: _YOUREINVITED!Type of Party: _Date and Time: _Place: _Details: _YOUREINVITED!Type of Party: _Date and Time: _Place: _Details: _