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Unit 2 What is the best way to travel
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Reading & Writing
Rank(排序) the factors
What do you think is important when choosing a way to travel
1.
2.
3.
4.
.....
comfort
cost
safety
time
...
I think... is the most important (because...)
I think ...is the least important (because...)
What is his or her problem
The subtitle(小标题) is usually helpful when you are reading.
London
Amsterdam
How can we travel from London to Amsterdam
Maybe taking the... the best way (to travel from London to Amersterdam) because it is ...
Prediction
1.How many ways are there to travel from London to Amsertdam
There are four ways to travel.
Fast reading
2.What are the ways to travel
We can travel by train, by car and by ship, by coach and by plane.
Ways of travelling Good points Bad points
Train more relaxing than by coach more expensive
Car and ship
Coach
Plane
the most comfortable
the most expensive
the cheapest
crowded in summer, take a long time
the fastest and the second cheapest
have to wait for hours because of bad weather
Read and complete
...(good points). However, ....(bad points)
Buy your train ticket _____________________ you travel. It’ll be cheaper.
__________________ before you book your hotel.
_________ in the city center is expensive, so stay __________ and travel in ___________________.
a long time before
Book your ticket
Parking
outside
Tips:
by bus or by train
Why does the person give the tips
They will help us save money.
Read and complete
It gives much information, not only the advantages and disadvantages of each way ,but also some useful tips.
It answers most of the questions.
Do you think this answer is the best one
Discussion
1. Why is the journey by train more relaxing than by coach
2. Why should we book the ticket before we book the hotel
3. Why is parking in Amsterdam so expensive
4. If you want to go to Amsterdam from London, when and how would you like to go Why
Enjoy great views; more room(空间); …
Maybe booking a ship ticket is more difficult than booking a hotel.
Because there are lots of rivers in Amsterdam and the streets are quite narrow. There is not enough space for parking.
Thinking
Thinking
1.
2.
3.
4.
.....
comfort
price/cost
safety
time
...
What factor does the advisor think is the most important
There are four ways to travel from London to Amsterdam. The first choice is…
Well, I hope this helps! Have a great trip!
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All
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Retelling
Language points
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 is 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
4
Make the travel plan
Travel Plan
Place : ___________
Way of Travelling : ___________
Good and bad points(superlative adj.): ___________
Tips: ___________
Make your own travel plan and share with the classmates.
crowded, modern, safe, dangerous, fast, quick, slow, however, outside, book, cost, because of …
1. Why is the journey by train more relaxing than by coach
2. Why should we book the ticket before we book the hotel
3. Why is parking in Amsterdam so expensive
4. If you want to go to Amsterdam from London, when and how would you like to go Why
Enjoy great views; more room(空间); …
Maybe booking a ship ticket is more difficult than booking a hotel.
Because there are lots of rivers in Amsterdam and the streets are quite narrow. There is not enough space for parking.
More questions for thinking
Work in pairs. Talk about the ways of travelling and compare different ways.
Ways of travelling Cost Time Comfor- table Interes- ting
London -Paris coach £20 10 hours ﹡ ﹡﹡
plane £80 1 hour ﹡﹡ ﹡
train £60 3 hours ﹡﹡﹡ ﹡﹡﹡
We can travel from … to … by …, …or …
Travelling by … is the … but …
It’s … than …
The first/second/third choice is …