(共27张PPT)
To get a general understanding of Cambridge, London and England
To learn some key words and useful expressions
To describe the location of a place
To read the sentences correctly
It’s the most comfortable way, but it’s also the most expensive.
He lives the farthest from school.
It is the fastest and the second cheapest.
The more information, the better.
形容词、副词的最高级
当我们要将三个或三个以上的事物进行比较时，可以用形容词或副词的最高级形式来表达。
1. 形容词和副词的最高级的变化形式：
（1）规则变化：在词尾加-est或在单词前面加most。详见下表：
（2）常见形容词、副词的最高级的不规则变化：
注意：形容词的最高级前通常要加定冠词the；副词的最高级前可加，也可不加。
2. 最高级基本句型：
（1）the+形容词最高级+名词+in / of 短语。如：
Jack is the tallest in our class. 杰克是我们班个子最高的。
Tom lives （the） closest to school of all my classmates.
在我们班所有的同学中，汤姆住得离校最近。
（2）疑问词+be+the+最高级。如：
Which is the biggest, the sun, the moon or the earth
太阳、月亮和地球,哪一个最大？
（3）“the+序数词+最高级” 表示“第几”。如：
The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.
黄河是中国第二长河。
（4）one of the+最高级+复数可数名词，表示“最……之一”。如：
Shanghai is one of the biggest cities in the world.
上海是世界上最大的城市之一。
1 This bus takes the (long) time because it is the
_______ (slow).
2 The new train travels the (fast) of all the trains
in the world.
3 The (cheap) way to get there is by coach.
4 I am in a hurry. What is the (fast) way to get
there
5 The fastest way to travel is by plane, but it is also the
______________ (expensive).
longest
slowest
fastest
cheapest
fastest
most expensive
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
words in brackets.
a) By plane, but you have to go to the airport by taxi and that takes time too.
b) The cheapest way is going by coach, but it is not very comfortable.
c) The most comfortable way is going by train, but it takes more time than going by plane.
d) There are three ways: by plane, by train and by coach.
2 Complete the conversation with the sentences in the box.
Customer: How can I get to Beijing from here
Tourist guide: ______________________
Customer: Which is the fastest way
Tourist guide: ______________________
Customer: Which is the cheapest way
Tourist guide: ______________________
Customer: Which way is the most comfortable
Tourist guide: ______________________
d
a
b
c
3 Complete the conversation with the correct form of the
words in the box.
cheap close expensive good much slow
A: What’s the _____way to go to Qingdao
B: We can take a plane, but that’s _________.
We can also take a train. It’s ______, but it’s not so
expensive. The coach is the ________ way to go, but it
takes the _____ time.
A: So how should we go
B: I think the best way is by train because the train
station is the _______ to our home.
best
expensive
slower
cheapest
most
closest
4 Complete the word map.
Travelling
bus
train
taxi
by taxi
take a taxi
taxi stand
plane
by bus
take a bus
bus stop
by train
take a train
train station
by plane
take a plane
airport
5 Work in pairs. Choose a place you would like to visit.
Ask and answer the questions about the ways by which
you can get there.
1 What is the cheapest way to get there
2 What is the most expensive way to get there
3 What is the fastest way to get there
4 what is the most comfortable way to get there
5 What is the safest way to get there
6 Complete the email with the words in the box.
book choice cost travel trip
Hi, Tony,
My family is planning a journey to China in the summer. We want to visit Beijing first. Do you think we should (1) _____ the plane tickets early After Beijing we want to visit Xi’an and Hangzhou, and maybe somewhere else. How can we (2) _____ from Beijing to Xi’an, by train or by plane The (3) ____ is not so important, but the time is.
FROM: Sally To: Tony SUBJECT: Journey to China
book
travel
cost
After Xi’an, we want to go to Hangzhou. Is it better to go to Shanghai first, or can we go from Xi’an to Hangzhou directly
And after Hangzhou what is the best (4) ______ Can you make a short (5) ____ to Suzhou What do you think
Thanks for your help.
choice
trip
7 Listen and match the cities with the information.
1 London a) the city with four million people
2 Birmingham b) a small beautiful town
3 Oxford c) the most expensive city
4 Cambridge d) the most interesting city
e) the biggest city
8 Listen again and answer the questions.
1 Which city has the largest population
2 Which cities have the oldest universities in the world
3 which city is the nearest to London
4 What are the popular places for sightseeing in London
London.
Oxford and Cambridge.
Cambridge.
Big Ben, Buckingham Place, Tower Bridge.
The longest railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway in the world. You can go from Moscow, the capital of Russia, to Vladivostok on the east coast, It is not the fastest way to travel from Moscow to Vladivostok, but it is the most interesting and also the most comfortable way.
Around the world
9 work in groups. Make a holiday plan for a family
trip to a city in china.
Try to do:
Module task:
Make a holiday plan for a family trip to a city in China.
1. Find a map of China. Choose a city to visit, and
decide on the best way to get there.
2. Make a list of things to do there.
3. Present your plan to the class, and make notes
about other group’s plans.
I am planning a trip to the Forbidden City in Beijing. I want to go there by car, I think this is the most comfortable way to travel but also the most expensive….
Use your notes to compare the different plans, and decide which one is best.
I think the trip to Shanghai by train is better because the journey is shorter and there are a lot of interesting places to visit in Shanghai.
10 Work in pairs. Choose the best plan.
一、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. This bus takes the _______ (long) time because it is the
_______ (slow).
2. The new train travels the _______ (fast) of all the trains
in the world.
3. The ________ (cheap) way to get there is by coach.
4. —Which city has __________ (large) population.
Shanghai, Hong Kong or Qingdao
—Shanghai, of course.
5. He works ____________ (quick) in our office.
6. He is ______________ (careful) among us.
7. Li Lei jumped far ______ (far) than Jim.
8. The busier he is, the ________ (happy) he feels.
longest
slowest
fastest
cheapest
the largest
(the) quickest
the most careful
farther
happier
二、单项选择。
1. —Of the three films, which one do you think is _____
—I think Zootopia is.
A. interesting B. more interesting
C. the most interesting D. most interesting
2. The Great Wall of China is ______ wall in the world.
A. longest B. long C. longer D. the longest
3. —The shoes are all beautiful. I can’t decide which pair to buy.
—I think the blue ones are _____. You can choose them.
A. more beautiful B. beautiful
C. the least beautiful D. the most beautiful
4. —Who can reach the book on the top shelf
—Nana can. She is ______ girl of us all.
A. the tallest B. tall C. taller D. the taller
C
D
D
A
5. Water is the cheapest drink. And it’s also ______.
A. the healthier B. the healthiest C. healthier D. healthiest
6. Yao Ming is one of ______ basketball players in the world.
A. famous B. more famous
C. the most famous D. most famous
7. Lucy writes ______ of all students in her class.
A. most careful B. most carefully
C. more careful D. more carefully
8. Beijing is one of ______ in China.
A. larger city B. the largest cities
C. the largest city D. large cities
9. The ______ market is 200 miles away from my home.
A. nearest B. near C. nearer D. most near
10. Tony can jump ______ in my class.
A. highest B. higher C. the higher D. high
B
C
B
B
A
A
三、句型转换，按要求完成句子，每空一词。
1. Mary runs more slowly than the other students in her
class. (改为同义句)
Mary _____ _____ ______ in her class.
2. Her friend lives the farthest from school. (改为反义句)
Her friend lives ___ ______ ___ school.
3. Tom is the tallest boy in his class. (改为同义句)
Tom is _____ than ____ _____ ____ in his class.
4. It took them five days to complete the difficult task.
(对画线部分提问)
____ _____ did it take them to complete the difficult task
5. Travelling by bus is the cheapest way. (改为同义句)
___ is the cheapest way ___ ______ by bus.
6. The most exciting way to travel is by train. (对画线部分提问)
_____ __ the most exciting way to travel
runs most slowly
the closest to
taller any other boy
How long
It to travel
What is
四、翻译下列短语。
1. 匆忙，仓促______________；
2. 别的地方________________；
3. 在东海岸________________。
be in a hurry
somewhere else
on the east coast
1. 读熟U1的对话，U2的短文，记住本模块所学单词、短语、句型和知识点。
2. 完成本单元练习册的练习。
3. 预习下节课的内容。
Homework
