1.　　　 The students open the books, turn to Page 6 and read the first letter. After that, the students answer three simple questions.

4.　　　 Some Ss report their collection in the homework.

Step 2: Reading.

3.　　　 Revise the conversations they learned the last day.

2.　　　 Revise the new words and expressions.

2.How to write an e-mail introducing themselves to their pen pals.

Teaching steps:

Step 1 Warming-up and revision

1.Use the knowledge they learned in their life.

3.　　　 Use the knowledge they learned in the life.( e-mail, MSN, OICQ)

Teaching difficulty:

2.　　　 Train the students’ ability of reading.

1.　　　 Revise the knowledge they learned.

2. Ask and tell where people live.

Learning Strategies