(共51张PPT)
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Unit 1
We toured the city by bus and by taxi.
To understand the conversation with
regard to “travel”.
2. To learn some key words and useful
expressions.
3. To talk about one’s holiday using the
structures below:
I most/least like to travel by…
I travel most often/ least often by…
— What did you do during the winter holiday
— I went to see my grandparents in Xi’an.
Objectives
bike
bus
ship
walking
/plane
underground
We have talked about the ways of transportation in Grade 8. Can you list some of them now Let’s review them.
Forms of transportation
Look at the following pictures and talk about them.
plane
train
subway
bus
taxi
bike
ship
coach
car
travel on foot
What’s your favourite type
of transportation Why
I most like to travel by plane, because it’s fast.
I travel most often by bus, because it’s cheap.
I travel least often by taxi, because it’s expensive.
I least like to travel by train, because it’s crowded.
airplane
Have you ever taken an airplane
train
Do you like traveling by train Why
Discussion
ship
Can you describe your feeling
of taking a ship
taxi
When do you choose to take a taxi
bus
Do you often go to school by bus
What’re the advantages of
taking the subway
subway
Which of these forms of transportation do you
like most
like least
use most often
use least often
Why do you like travelling by ...
I like travelling by ... because ...
Talk about these questions and describe your last trip:
Where did you go
How did you go there
What did you do there
How was your trip
Did you have a good time
Work in pairs. You may talk like this:
A: Do you like travelling
B: Yes, I like it a lot.
A: How do you often travel
B: I often travel by plane.
A: What about you
C: I often travel by train.
A: We all like travelling. It’s very
exciting and interesting.
Read the words and expressions aloud.
Words:
flight direct pilot succeed school-leaver exactly
Phrases:
be full of because of as long as
succeed in doing… look forward to…
Patterns:
We toured the city by bus and by taxi.
— What did you do during the winter
holiday
— I went to see my grandparents in
Xi’an.
Complete the sentences so they
are true for you.
1 I most like to travel by ____________.
2 I least like to travel by ____________.
3 I travel most often by _____________.
4 I travel least often by _____________.
taxi
bus
bicycle
ship
2. Listen and complete the notes.
1 The flight takes about ________ hours.
2 Time difference: ________ hours
3 Flight number: ________
4 From ________ to ________
5 Leave at (new time): ________
6 Arrive at (new time): ___________________
ten
eight
CA938
London
Beijing
11:30
5:30 in the afternoon
Learning to learn
When you listen to the recording, try to note down the key information. Your notes will then help you retell the main information.
3. listen and read.
Lingling: Welcome back, everyone!
Betty: Hi, Lingling! How was your holiday
Lingling: Not bad! I went to see my
grandparents in Henan Province. The
train was full of people, and I had to
stand for over three hours!
Betty: Bad luck. Why is travel so difficult in
winter
Lingling: Well, it’s the busiest season in China
because of the Spring Festival.
Where’s Tony
Daming: He went to stay with his family in the
UK. He’s flying back today. But the
flight is late.
Betty: Where did you go, Daming
Daming: We flew direct to Hong Kong and the
plane left a bit late too! But the pilot
succeeded in landing on time. Then
we took a boat to Lantau Island and
went to Disneyland. It was great fun!
Lingling: How about you, Betty
Betty: We had quite a good time in Beijing. We
toured the city by bus and by taxi. Last
weekend, we took a tour by coach to the
Summer Palace and went for a long
walk around the lake.
Lingling: That sounds great! But now, we’d
better get back to work. We’re going
to have a big exam at the end of the
term.
Betty: There’s nothing to worry about as long
as you work hard.
Daming: And after the exam, there’s the
school-leavers’ party. We’re all
looking
forward
to it!
Betty: Exactly! We’ll
have a great
time!
Everyday English
Not bad!
It was great fun!
How about you
We’d better get back to work.
We’ll have a great time!
Now complete the table.
Holiday activities
Lingling went to see her grandparents in Henan Province by train
Tony
Daming
Betty
went to stay with his family in the UK
by plane
flew to Hong Kong and visit Lantau Island and Disneyland
Toured Beijing by bus and by taxi and took a tour by coach to the Summer Palace
The train was full of people, and I had
to stand for over three hours! 火车上全
是人, 我不得不站了三个多小时!
be full of 意为“充满……;装满……”,其后可接可数名词复数或不可数名词。同义短语为be filled with。
箱子里装满了书。
The box is books.
full of/ filled with
2. Well, it’s the busiest season in China
because of the Spring Festival.
由于春节,冬季成了中国交通最繁忙
的季节。
because of 意为“因为;由于”,后可接名词、代词或V-ing形式。例如:
e.g. We can’t go out for a walk because of
the rain.
因为下雨,我们不能出去散步。
because意为“因为;由于”,是连词,后接句子,常用来回答由why引导的特殊疑问句。
e.g. — Why do you get up so early
— Because I want to catch the early bus.
选用because of或because填空。
1. She broke the glass __________ her
carelessness.
2. She broke the glass __________ she was
careless.
because of
because
3. But the pilot succeeded in landing on time.
不过飞行员成功地按时着陆了。
succeed in doing… 表示“成功做成……”。
e.g. He succeeded in working out the maths
problem. 他成功地解出了这道数学题。
We finally succeeded in getting little
Johnny up the stairs.
我们最后成功地让小约翰尼上了楼梯。
4. There’s nothing to worry about as long as
you work hard.
只要你努力, 没什么好担心的。
as long as在这里引导条件状语从句,表示“只要”,也可以用so long as表达同样的意思。
e.g. You can invite your friends as/so long as
you tell me two days before the party.
你可以邀请朋友来,只要在聚会前两天
告诉我就行。
My parents don’t care what job I do as/ so long as I’m happy.
我父母对我从事什么工作无所谓, 只要我开心就好了。
只要你承诺11点以前回来就可以出去。
____________________________________
_____________________________
You can go out as/so long as you promise to be back before 11 o’clock.
4. Answer the questions.
1. When do you think the conversation takes place
2. According to Lingling, why is travel so difficult in winter
It takes place in winter.
Travel is difficult because of the Spring
Festival.
3. What are Daming and Betty looking
forward to at the end of the term
They are looking forward to the school-leavers’ party.
5. Choose the correct answer.
1.When you fly direct, you __________.
a) arrive without stopping at another place
b) stop at another place before you arrive
2. When you say “Exactly”, it means __________.
a) you do not agree
b) you completely agree
direct exactly pilot succeed
√
√
3. The pilot of a plane __________.
a) flies it
b) gives you food and drink during the
flight
4. If you succeed in doing something, you
_______.
a) manage to do it b) nearly do it
√
√
direct exactly pilot succeed
Lingling: How about you, Betty
Betty: We had quite a good time in Beijing. We
toured the city by bus and by taxi. Last
weekend, we took a tour by coach to the
Summer Palace and went for a long walk
around the lake.
Lingling: That sounds great! But now, we’d
better get back to work. We’re going to
have a big exam at the end of the term.
6. Listen and mark the pauses.
Now listen again and repeat.
7. Work in groups. Talk about your
winter holiday.
Ask and answer about what you did during
the winter holiday.
-- What did you do during the winter holiday
-- I went to see my grandparents in Xi’an.
Talk about what happened during the trip.
The train was full of people and I had to
stand for three hours!
Talk
The train was full of people and I had to stand for three hours!
I went to see my grandparents in Xi’an.
For example:
What did you do during the winter holiday
How was your travel
How did you get there
I went there by train.
本课时主要短语和句型
总结回顾
1. be full of…
2. because of
3. succeed in doing…
4. — What did you do during the winter
holiday
— I went to see my grandparents in
Henan Province by train.
5. We took a boat to Lantau Island and went
to Disneyland.
1. 欢迎回来
2. 充满……的
3. 不得不做
4. 和……待在一起
5. 乘飞机飞回
6. 最繁忙的季节
7. 乘飞机去香港
welcome back
be full of
have to do
stay with
fly back to
the busiest season
fly to Hong Kong
Important phrases
8. 乘船去……
9. 玩的非常高兴
13. 最好做某事
14. 最好不做某事
15. 在学期末
17. 学校毕业晚会
18. 去……的参观
take a boat to
have quite a good time
had better do sth.
had better not do sth.
at the end of the term
the school leavers’ party
the visit to
The first _________ was flown by the
Wright brothers over 100 years ago.
2. A _______ is a large comfortable bus used for sightseeing or long-distance travel.
3. Will the head teacher attend the
_______________ party next Friday
一、用方框内所给单词的恰当形式填空。
coach flight succeed plane school-leaver
plane
coach
school-leavers’
4. It’s only about forty minutes’ ________ from Taiyuan to Beijing by air.
5. I’m sure you will ________ if you work hard.
coach flight succeed plane school-leaver
flight
succeed
二、根据上句完成下句,使上下句意思
相同或相近。
1. What was your trip to London like
______ ______ your trip to London
2. The Blacks enjoyed themselves very
much in Hangzhou last week.
The Blacks ______ _____ ______ _____
in Hangzhou last week.
How was
had a great time
三、根据汉语意思完成下列句子。
1. 你最好早点回来。
You _____ ______ _____ ______ early.
2. 欢迎回来,孩子们!
_________ _______, children!
3. 下课时把作业交上来。
Give in your homework ______ ______ ______ _______ the class.
had better come back
Welcome back
at the
end of
Homework
Have a talk with your parents and
get more information about their
holiday. Then make a short dialogue
with your partner.