外研版八年级英语上册课件 Module 4 Unit 3 Language in use. (共20张PPT，无音频)

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Listen and match the cities with the information.
London
Birmingham
Oxford
Cambridge
the city with four million people
a small beautiful town
the most expensive city
the most interesting city
the biggest city
Listen again and answer the questions.
1. Which city has the large population
2. Which cities have the oldest universities in the world
London.
Oxford and Cambridge.
3. Which city is the nearest to London
4. What are the popular places for sightseeing in London
Cambridge.
Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.
1. Birmingham has the large population.
2. The most expensive city is London.
3. Buckingham Palace is in the city
Birmingham.
4. Oxford is a small city but with the oldest
universities.
5. Cambridge is a city with four million
people.
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the Trans-Siberian Railway
西伯利亚铁路 (世界最长、横跨整个亚洲的铁路)
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan. It is the longest railway in the world. There are branch lines to China through Mongolia and Manchuria. Line length: 9,289 km
It was built between 1891 and 1916 to connect Moscow with the Far-East city
of Vladivostok. Russian engineers started construction at both ends and worked towards the centre.
Which is the longest railway in the world
2. How is the Trans-Siberian Railway
Read and answer.
The Trans-Siberian Railway.
It isn’t the fastest way to travel from Moscow to Vladivostok, but it’s the most interesting and it’s also the comfortable way to travel.
Make a holiday plan for a family trip to a city in China.
Find a map of China. Choose a city to visit, and decide on the best way to get there.
Make a list of things to do there.
Present your plan to the class, and make notes about other groups’ plans.
Fill in the blanks in the correct form of the words.
1. Tony lives ________ (far) from the school in his class. 2. Going by bus is the ______ (good) way to get to school. 3. I think going by bicycle is _______________ (danger) way of all. 4. Lingling’s home is ____________(close) to school.
farthest
best
the most dangerous
the closest
5. The box is ____________(heavy) of all.
6. Of all the boys, Li Tao runs ________ (fast).
7. Who is ___________(old) of you three, Eric
the heaviest
fastest
the oldest
8. The Amazon is the second _________ (long) river in the world. 9. Beijing, the capital of China, is one of the ________(big) cities in the world.
longest
biggest
1. 他住得离学校最远。
He lives _______ _______ from the school.
2. 乘车是去上学最好的方法。
Going by bus is _____ _____ _____ to go to school.
3. 它是世界上最快的火车。
It’s ______ _______ train in the world.
the farthest
the best way
the fastest
Complete these sentences.
1. farthest, he, school, bus, Tom, takes, usually, lives, from, so, a ______________________________________ ______________________________________.
2. in, the, fastest, world, train, the, Shanghai-Pudong, the, Express, is ______________________________________ ______________________________________
Make sentences.
Tom lives farthest from school, so he usually takes a bus
Is the Shanghai-Pudong Express the fastest train in the world
4. islands, we, take, to, can, the, ferry, the ______________________________________ 5. cheapest, taking, way, to, a, is, the, bus, travel ______________________________________.
Can we take the ferry to the islands
Taking a bus is the cheapest way to travel
3. about, the, takes, hour, car, half, journey, an, by ______________________________________.
The journey takes about half an hour by car
1. I go to school by bus. (改为同义句) I _____ _____ _____ to school. 2. Li Ming gets to school by bike every day. (对画线部分提问) ______ ______ Li Ming get to school every day 3. John is taller than any other boy in his class. (改为同义句) John is ______ ______ ______ in his class.
Rewrite sentences.
take a / the bus
How does
the tallest boy
4. It takes me about two hours to wash the clothes. (对画线部分提问) ______ _____ does it take you to wash the clothes 5. It’s about 2 kilometres from the school to my house. (对画线部分提问) ______ _____ is it from the school to your house
How long
How far
6. Dogs are popular pets in my country. (改为最高级) ______________________________________
7. She is the tallest in her class. (同义句转换)
She is taller than ______ ______ _______ in her class.
8. He is going to Beijing by train. (对画线部分提问) ______________________________________
Dogs are the most popular pets in my country.
any other student
How is he going to Beijing
9. dances, she, best, our, in, school (.) (连词成句) _____________________________________
10. It is about 30 miles from his school to the town. (对画线部分提问) _____________________________________
She dances best in our school.
How far is it from his school to the town
Write a short passage about the journey from Beijing to Jinan.