外研版英语八年级上册 Module 4 Planes, ships and trains . Unit 1课件(共35张PPT)

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Unit 1
He lives the farthest from school.
Module 4
Planes, ships and trains
Lead in
How do you get to school
Like the Spiderman, flying
Maybe on foot
How do you get to school
Lead in
By bus
How do you get to school
Lead in
Take the underground
How do you get to school
Lead in
By taxi
How do you get to school
Lead in
By bike
How do you get to school
Lead in
Or by electric vehicle
How do you get to school
Lead in
Match the words in the box with the pictures.
bus ship taxi train underground
bus
ship
taxi
train
underground
1
2
Listen and match the words in the box with the pictures in Activity 1. You need to use one word more than once.
busy cheap expensive modern
busy
cheap
expensive
modern
cheap
Pair-work
Talk about the transportation with your partner, by using the information in Activity 1 and 2.
If I travel to Qingdao, I would like to take trains.
If I travel to Qingdao, I would like to take the train.
Why
Because it is modern and fast.
If I travel in Qingdao, I think taking the underground is a good choice.
Why do you think so
Because although it is very busy, it is cheaper and faster.
Please watch
Betty: I was late for school today.
Mum: Why What happened
Betty: I took the bus. There was a road accident, and the traffic was very heavy. But nobody was late, except me. Maybe I should go to school by taxi.
Mum: It's the most comfortable way, but it's also the most expensive. And taxis are very slow in heavy traffic too.
Betty: Then what about going by bike
Mum: That's a good choice, but it's a bit dangerous. There's so much traffic.
Betty: But most of my classmates ride bikes, and it's quite safe. Don't worry.
I'll be careful.
Listen and read.
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Mum: How does Tony go to school
Betty: He lives the farthest from school, so he takes the underground.
Mum: And what about Lingling
Betty: Her home is the closest to school, so she walks.
Mum: How about Daming
Betty: He goes by bus too, the same as me. But it's so crowded! And the traffic is heavy.
Mum: All right. You can ride your bike to school, but remember to be careful all the time.
Listen and read.
3
Betty Tony Lingling Daming
Ways to go to school
By bus
(By bike)
By underground
On foot
/walk
By bus
Now complete the table.
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Grammar
Discuss these sentences in your groups. Then tell me what you find. Pay more attention to the red words.
He lives the farthest from school.
It's the most comfortable way, but it's also
the most expensive.
Her home is the closest to school, so she walks.
Of all the students in my class, Mary writes most carefully.
形容词和副词的最高级形式
close→closest
cheap→cheapest
dangerous→most dangerous
comfortable→most comfortable
good/well→best
far→farthest
big→biggest
hot→hottest
heavy→heaviest
easy→easiest
fast→fastest
safe→safest
Grammar
小组讨论一下，看你们能总结出最高级的构成形式吗？
最高级的规则变化
单音节和少数双音节单词
一般在词尾加-est
fast, old, tall, short
fastest, oldest, tallest, shortest
以字母e结尾的词直接加-st
以重读闭音节结尾,末尾只有一个辅音字母的词,双写该字母,再加-est
hot, thin, big
hottest, thinnest, biggest
以“辅音字母+y”结尾的词,把y变成i再加-est
early, easy, busy
earliest, easiest, busiest
latest, finest, nicest, largest
late, fine, nice, large
构成方法
原 级
最高级
构成方法
原 级
最高级
多数双音节和多音节单词
在单词前加most
careful, popular,
beautiful, slowly, quickly
most careful,
most popular,
most beautiful,
most slowly,
most quickly
最高级的规则变化
最高级的不规则变化
原级 最高级
good/well best
bad/ill, badly worst
many/much most
little least
far farthest/furthest
没有规律，需要记忆！
Language points
1. except, besides与except for 我们不一样
But nobody was late, except me.
We have an English lesson every day
except Sunday.
Besides English, he has to study German.
I can answer all the questions except for
the last one.
Can you find the difference Discuss these sentences in your groups.
(1) except “除……之外”;
(2) besides “除……外, 另外
还有”, 着重“另外还有”。
(3) except for也表示“除……以外”，指对某种基本情况进行具体的细节方面的修正。
2. Maybe I should go to school by taxi.
或许我应该乘出租车上学。
(1) maybe “或许；可能” 相当于perhaps，常位于句首。
Maybe she’ll come this afternoon. 她可能今天下午来。
只是看起来一样
maybe 副词，意为“大概；或许；可能”，在句中作状语，常用于句首
may be“情态动词+be动词”结构，意为“可能是”，在句中作谓语，只用于句中
maybe
may be
Language points
(2) by taxi “乘坐出租车”。
by+交通工具表示“乘……， 坐……”。
小组讨论一下其他出行方式的表达！
1. 骑自行车 ride to … = go to … by bike/on a bike
2. 乘公共汽车 go to … by bus/on a bus = take/catch a bus
3. 坐汽车 drive to …= go to … by car/in a car
4. 乘火车 go to … by train/on a train=take/catch a train
5. 乘轮船 by ship/sea
6. 乘飞机 fly to …=go to … by plane/air/on a plane
7. 乘地铁 take the underground = go to ... by subway
表达出行方式
Language points
3. close to与far from 这么近那么远
My home is far from school. 我家离学校很远。
far from 远离
The school is close to my home. 学校离我家很近。
close to 离……近
拓展
close也可作副词，意为“接近；靠近；紧挨着”。
I live close to school. 我住得离学校近。
Language points
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
1. The _______________ way to go to school is by taxi.
2. Tony lives the ________ from school.
3. Lingling’s home is the _______ to school, so she always walks.
4. For Betty, going to school by bike is the _____ choice.
most comfortable
farthest
closest
best
close comfortable far good
4
Complete the sentences with the words or expression in the box.
accident crowded except most modern
1. All the students take the bus to school ________ Sam.
2. The ____________ train in the world is the Shanghai airport train.
3. I saw a(n) ________ on my way to school yesterday.
4. I do not take the bus to school because it is usually very ________.
except
most modern
accident
crowded
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1. — Who lives the closest to school
— Lingling lives the closest.
2. — What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty
— By taxi.
Now work in pairs. Listen again and repeat.
Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.
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—What’s the most expensive way to go to school
—Going by taxi is the most expensive.
Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about the ways of going to school. Use the words in the box to help you.
bike bus cheap comfortable crowded expensive
fast popular safe taxi underground walking
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For example
What’s the most expensive way to go to school
Going by taxi is the most expensive.
How about by bus Is it a good way to go to school
It is cheap, but so crowded.
Exercise
一、单项选择
1. —Who ran ______ of all in the sports meeting
—Hector did, I think.
A. fast B. faster C. the fastest D. most fast
2. The bank is next to the post office. The underlined part “next to” means ______.
A. in front of B. behind B. far from D. close to
3. —The last bus has left. What should we do
—Let’s take a taxi. We have no other ______ now.
A. choice B. reason C. habit
4. —You can take ______ subway to the museum.
—No, I will go there by ______ bike.
A. /; the B. the; / C. the; the D. a; a
C
D
A
B
二、用所给词的适当形式填空
1. Tony lives ___________ ( far) from school in his class.
2. Going by bus is the ____ ( good) way to get to school.
3. I think going by bike is ____________________
(dangerous) way of all.
4. Daming has the ______ (fast) journey by bicycle.
the most dangerous
fastest
the farthest
best
Exercise
三、句型转换
1. He sometimes takes the train to go to Beijing. (改为同义句）
He sometimes goes to Beijing ____ _____.
2. He often walks to school.（改为同义句）
He often goes to school ____ ____.
3. Dad always goes to work by car.（对画线部分提问）
_____ ______ dad always go to work
does
by train
on foot
How
Exercise
Homework
You A B C
Ways to go to school
Make a survey about your group members’ ways to go to school. Write a message to tell us the results. Maybe the following chart can help you.
Thank you!