Unit 1 When is your birthday?
Setion A
1a Listen and repeat.
January　 February March April
May June July August September
October November December
Language Goal: Talk about dates
When is your birthday,Jeff?
My birthday is June fourth.
When is your birthday,Vera?
My birthday is October tenth.
When is your birthday,Mary?
My birthday is January fifteenth.
1b Listen and number the conversations[1-3].
Conversation 1
When is your birthday,Vera?
My birthday is October tenth.
Conversation 2
When is your birthday,Mary?
My birthday is January fifteenth.
Conversation 3
When is your birthday,Jeff?
My birthday is June fourth.
1c PAIRWORK
Listen again.Practice the conversations.
2a Listen and repeat.
first second thind fourth fifth sixth,
seventh eighth ninth tenth eleventh twelfth
thirteenth fourteenth fifteenth,
sixteenth seventeenth eighteenth,
nineteenth twentieth twenty-first,
twenty-second twenty-third twenty-fourth,
twenty-fifth twenty-sixth twenty-seventh,
twenty-eighth twenty-ninth thirtieth,
thirty-first
2b Listen and circle the numbers your hear in 2a
Now,let's fill in the class birthday calendar.
Leila,when's your birthday?
It's September 5th,My Fisher.
Oh,OK.And how about you Nike?
July 4th. And Robert?
My birthday is January 17th.
January 17th.OK.
And Jane,when's your birthday?
August 22nd.
2c Listen again,match the names,months,and dates
2d PAIRWORK
Ask your partner about his or her birthday.
Grammar Focus
Questions Answers
When is your birthday?
My birthday is November 11th.
When is Liu Ping's birthday?
Her birthday is September 5th.
3a PAIRWORK
Choose an ID and make a conversation.
NAME: John Miller
DATE OF BIRTH: March 21st
AGE: 15 NAME: William Brown
DATE OF BIRTH: November 12th
AGE: 13 NAME:Tina Johnson
DATE OF BIRTH: June 3rd
AGE: 17
When is your birthday,John?
It's March 21st.
How old are you?
I'm fifteen.
3b PAIRWORK
Practice again.
Use your own name,age and date of birth.
4 THE Birthday GAME
Ask the other students their birthdays and ages.
Line up from the youngest to the oldest.