外研版八年级英语上册Module 4 Planes, ships and trains . Unit 2教学课件(共25张PPT)

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Module 4
Planes, ships and trains
Unit 2 What is the best way to travel
Free talk
How can you get to Beijing
What’s the most comfortable way
to get there
What’s the best way to get there
Warming-up
Read the new words and match.
park
journey however
outside
book
cost
然而；但是
旅行；旅程
预订
停放(车)；泊(车)
价钱为；花费
在……之外
Pre-reading
1. How do you get there
2. What’s the cheapest way to get there
3. What’s the best way to get there
Work in pairs. Talk about the ways to go to a city that you like to visit.
Pre-reading
Read the passage and number the ways of travelling from the most expensive to the least expensive.
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1
3
2
While-reading
Read “Question” part and try to complete the sentences.
1. The writer plans _________ from _______
to ___________.
2. The writer wants to know __________ the
journey takes and ____________to travel.
to travel
London
Amsterdam
how long
the best way
While-reading
1. There are _____ ways to travel to Amsterdam.
A. two B. three C. four D. five
2. If you want to get a cheaper train ticket, you can _____.
A. buy it a long time before travel B. book it before you book your hotel
C. book it before the train starts D. buy it after you get on the train
3. The second cheapest ways to travel to Amsterdam is_____.
A. by coach. B. by ship. C. by plane. D. by car
Read “Best answer” part and choose the correct answer.
C
A
C
While-reading
Read and complete the table.
Ways of travelling Good points Bad points
Train
Car and ship
Coach
Plane
more relaxing than
by coach
more expensive than
by coach
the most comfortable way to travel
the most expensive way to travel
the cheapest
crowded in summer;
taking a long time
may have to wait for hours at the airport because of bad weather
the fastest and
not very expensive
While-reading
Fill in the blanks and retell the passage.
more relaxing, more expensive
the most comfortable, the most expensive
Post-reading
the cheapest
the fastest, the second cheapest
1. I’m planning to travel from London to Amsterdam.
我正打算从伦敦到阿姆斯特丹旅行一趟。
plan 此处作动词用，意为“计划，打算”。plan to do sth. 意为 “计
划做某事”。
e.g. He planned to leave London on Monday.
plan还可以用作名词，意为“计划”。make a plan for… 意为
“为……制订计划”。
e.g. They made a plan for the use of the time.
Language points
Post-reading
2. The more information, the better.
信息越多越好。
“the + 比较级, the + 比较级”是个固定句型，意为“越……，就越……”。
e.g. The older he gets, the happier he is.
3. A journey by train is more relaxing than by coach, but a lot more expensive.
坐火车旅行比坐长途汽车更轻松，但是要贵很多。
在比较级前添加a lot, much, a little, a bit等词，可以说明程度；添加 even,
still 等词，可以表示强调。
e.g. Tom’s room is a bit bigger than Lily’s.
Post-reading
journey, travel 和 trip 的用法辨析
journey是名词，意为“旅行”“旅程”。常指远距离的或陆地的旅行。一般指单程，不回到出发地的旅行。
travel是名词，意为“旅行”。泛指一般意义的旅行，不能特指某一次的旅行。前面可以用物主代词，但不能与many或数词连用。
trip是名词，意为“旅行”“远足”。常指近距离的旅行或远足。一般指双程，还回到出发地的旅行。
Post-reading
4. Book your ticket before you book your hotel.
预订旅馆之前先订好票。
book 此处作动词，意为“预订”。
e.g. I booked a table for two at eight o’clock in the evening.
5. Remember that parking in Amsterdam is very expensive, so stay outside the
city center and travel in by bus or by train.
记住，在阿姆斯特丹停车是很贵，因此住在市中心外面，坐公共汽车
或火车去里面旅行。
park 此处用作动词，意为“停；放（车）；泊（车）”。
e.g. You’re not allowed to park in this street.
Post-reading
6. However, it will not cost as much as going by train.
然而，它不像乘坐火车那样花费这么多。
(1) however 意为“然而；但是”。
e.g. My room is small. It’s very comfortable, however.
辨析：however 和 but
however 作副词，不能直接连接两个分句。可位于句首、句中和句尾，其前后必须用逗号隔开。
but 作连词，直接引出分句，其后一般不使用逗号，表示转折。
e.g. We love peace, but we are not afraid of war.
Post-reading
(2) cost 意为“花费”。它的主语是物或某种活动， 还可以表示“值”。
常见结构有：sth. costs (sb.) ＋金钱，意为“某物花了（某人） 多少
钱”；(doing) sth. costs (sb.) ＋时间，意为“某物/做某事花了（某
人）多少时间”。
e.g. A new computer costs a lot of money.
注意与take区分。
take的常见结构为：It takes sb. ＋时间＋to do sth. 意为“做某事花了
某人多少时间”。
e.g. It took them three years to build this road.
Post-reading
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.
choice cost fast however journey outside
There are four ways to travel from London to Amsterdam. The first (1) _______ is by train because the (2) ________ takes only four hours. (3) __________, it’s quite expensive. Going by coach does not (4) _____ as much as going by train. When you go by car and by ship, remember that parking in Amsterdam is not cheap, so it is best to stay (5) _______ the city centre and travel in by bus or by train. Going by plane is the (6) _______, but you need to go to the airport. It also takes time.
choice
journey
However
cost
outside
fastest
Post-reading
Ways of travelling Cost Time Comfortable Interesting
London Paris coach 20 10 hours * **
plane 80 1 hour ** *
train 60 3 hours *** ***
Work in pairs. Ask and answer about the ways of travelling. Use the information in the table.
Post-reading
What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Paris
The cheapest way is by coach.
Post-listening
What’s the quickest way to travel from London to Paris
The quickest way is by plane.
Post-listening
What’s the most interesting way to travel from London
to Paris
The most interesting way is by train.
Post-listening
You can go from London to Pairs by coach, plane or train. Travelling by plane is the fastest but also the most expensive way.
Write a passage about ways of travelling from London to Paris. Use the information in Activity 5 and the passage in Activity 2 to help you.
Post-reading
Idea Expressions
思路点拨
引入话题，介绍要去某地
介绍不同交通方式：火车最
快、最便宜；公共汽车最慢；
出租车方便，花费最高
arrived in Hong Kong by
plane, be going to Disneyland…
by train, the fastest way, the cheapest; by bus, the slowest way; by taxi, very convenient, cost the most…
做出决定
take a train…
Post-reading
Key words and expressions:
park, journey, however, outside, book, cost, plan to, sth. cost(sb.)…
Key sentences:
I’m planning to travel from London to Amsterdam.
The more information, the better.
However, it will not cost as much as going by train.
What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Paris
The cheapest way is by coach.
Summary
1. Review the words and expressions we learnt today.
2. Write five sentences about ways of travelling from a
city to another one.
Homework
Goodbye!