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Skills building 2: Skills building 2: forming questionsforming questions1.We often have to ask other people questions in order to find out more information. The key question words in English are: 1.We often have to ask other people questions in order to find out more information. The key question words in English are: what, where, when, who, why and how.2. When forming questions, remember tochange the order of the subject andverb.2. When forming questions, remember tochange the order of the subject andverb.He is going to France for his holiday. 2. When forming questions, remember tochange the order of the subject andverb.He is going to France for his holiday. 2. When forming questions, remember tochange the order of the subject andverb.He is going to France for his holiday. Where is he going for his holiday?3. We use auxiliary verbs such as be and do with question words to form questions.3. We use auxiliary verbs such as be and do with question words to form questions. She usually goes on holiday in summer.3. We use auxiliary verbs such as be and do with question words to form questions. She usually goes on holiday in summer.3. We use auxiliary verbs such as be and do with question words to form questions. She usually goes on holiday in summer. When does she usually go on holiday?What we need to know for sure What we need to know for sure when planning a travel?when planning a travel?departure timecostactivities length of timemethod of transportetc.placesWhat we need to know for sure What we need to know for sure when planning a travel?when planning a travel?departure timecostactivities length of timemethod of transportetc.placesWhat we need to know for sure What we need to know for sure when planning a travel?when planning a travel?Where When How much What How long How etc.Use question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 351.When Use question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 351.When 2.Why did youUse question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 351.When 2.Why did you3.What would you like to see in Shanghai?Use question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 351.When 2.Why did you3.What would you like to see in Shanghai?4. Where are you from?Use question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 351.When 2.Why did you3.What would you like to see in Shanghai?4. Where are you from?5. How did you come here?Use question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 351.When 2.Why did you3.What would you like to see in Shanghai?4. Where are you from?5. How did you come here?6. Who/whom are you traveling with?Use question words to complete Use question words to complete the questions on page 35the questions on page 35Step 2: choosing a holiday destinationStep 2: choosing a holiday destinationStep 2: choosing a holiday destinationStep 2: choosing a holiday destinationA .You are talking with your mother to find out about her holiday plans. Writeyour questions in the form below, usingwhat, where, when, who, why and how.1. Type of holiday: What type of holiday do you prefer?1. Type of holiday: What type of holiday do you prefer?2. Cost: How much will you spend?1. Type of holiday: What type of holiday do you prefer?2. Cost: How much will you spend?3. Places to visit: Where do you want to go?/ What do you want to see?1. Type of holiday: What type of holiday do you prefer?2. Cost: How much will you spend?3. Places to visit: Where do you want to go?/ What do you want to see?4. Dates: When do you want to go traveling?1. Type of holiday: What type of holiday do you prefer?2. Cost: How much will you spend?3. Places to visit: Where do you want to go?/ What do you want to see?4. Dates: When do you want to go traveling?5. Length of time: How long do you want to spend on your holiday?Skills building 3:Skills building 3:writing an e-mailwriting an e-mailAn e-mail is usually a kind of informal letter. When you write an e-mail, there are several points to note. You have to type in the e-mail address of the person you are writing to and thesubject of your e-mail. You have to type in the e-mail address of the person you are writing to and thesubject of your e-mail. Greet the person by first name orwhatever you usually call him/her, e.g. Dear Mary. Start your e-mail with a friendly greeting, e.g., How are you doing? Start your e-mail with a friendly greeting, e.g., How are you doing? Type your first name at the end. Start your e-mail with a friendly greeting, e.g., How are you doing? Type your first name at the end. You can use contractions, e.g. Im fine.There are many ways of ending aninformal e-mail, e.g., There are many ways of ending aninformal e-mail, e.g., All the best Best regards Lots of love Love Love from Regards Take care YoursFinish the exercise on page 36.Step 3: e-mailing your father Step 3: e-mailing your father Step 3: e-mailing your father Step 3: e-mailing your father Write an e-mail to your father, who is on a business trip, telling him about theholiday plans you and your mother havemade for your family. Use the informationin Steps 1 and 2 to help you.You need to mention: where you should go and why when you should travel what activities you can do what you can see the length of time the costWriting an e-mailWriting an e-mailWriting an e-mailWriting an e-mailDate:From:To : DadSubject: HolidayWriting an e-mailWriting an e-mailDate:From:To : DadSubject: HolidayDear Dad,Ive looked at several possible places where we can go on holiday and checked mumsschedule. We think we should go toPossible examplePossible exampleSample 1Dear DadIve looked at several possible places where wecan go on holiday and checked Mums schedule.We think we should go to Shandong Provincebecause none of us have ever been there before.If we go, well have an active holiday climbingMount Tai. Mum can explore famous lakes andsprings in Jinan. We can also visit Qufu, whereConfucius was buried. I think you and Mmmwould like this. We can travel in May, between the 1st and the 7th. The trip lasts 4 days and 3 nights. It costs only 1,300 yuan per person, so Mum will bepleased with that.I think this trip sounds very exciting and it sounds just like what you and Mum want.Let the know if I should book it.Bye for now.LoveEllenSample 2Dear DadIve looked at several possible places where wecan go on holiday and checked Mums schedule.We think we should go to Hunan Provincebecause there are some famous places ofinterest there and none of us has been there before. We can first climb Mount Heng, and then go and visit the beautiful ancient town Fenghuang, the hometown of the well-known writer Shen Congwen. We can also make a tourto Zhangjiajie, which is a World Heritage site. We can go white-water rafting and climb MountTianzi there. It sounds that we will certainly have an active holiday there, just like what youand Mum want. We can travel in May, between the 1st and the 7th. The trip lasts 4 days and 3 nights, and costs 1,600 yuan each. Let me know if I should book it. LoveConnie
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