（一）Complete the sentences with the words or expression in the box.21世纪教育网版权所有
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 _________.
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Unit 1 He lives in the farthest from school
课前热身：（为了提高学生的学习兴趣，让学生进行听声音猜交通工具和看图说单词活动）
一、看图片 说出单词
二、Look at the pictures and answer the words
学习目标
掌握本单元的8个单词和两个词组：road, accident, expect, choice, classmate, far, far from, close, crowded, all the time的听说读写
学会形容词、副词的最高级变化形式
谈论出行方式
学习过程
一、复习生词
二、以谈论怎样旅游为载体，练习形容词副词的最高级形式。
Work in pair
cheap
—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by train. It is the cheapest.
（经过以上练习学生对最高级应用有了基本的了解，对学习对话作了铺垫，有利于学生的学习）
三、听力练习
（一）Listen to the tape and answer the questions
1) What is the matter with Betty?
A. She was late. B. She was hungry. C. She hurt her knee
2) Who lives the farthest from school?
A. Lingling B. Tony C. Betty
3) How many people are Betty and her mum talking about ?
4) Who are they ?
（二）Listen to the tape and complete the sentence
Betty: I was late for school today.
Mum: Why? What happened?
Betty: I took the bus. There was a road _________, and the traffic was very heavy. But nobody was late, _________me. Maybe I should go to school by taxi.21cnjy.com
Mum: It’s the most __________way, but it’s also the most expensive. And taxis are very slow in ________traffic too.21·cn·jy·com
Betty: Then what about going by bike?
Mum: That’s a good choice, but it’s a bit_________. There’s so much traffic.2·1·c·n·j·y
Betty: But most of my classmates ride bikes, and it’s quite_______. Don’t worry. I’ll be careful.www-2-1-cnjy-com
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 _________ to school, so she walks.
Mum: How about Daming?
Betty: He goes by bus too, the same as me. But it’s so_________! And the traffic is heavy. 21*cnjy*com
Mum: All right. You can ride your bike to school, but ___________to be careful all the time.【来源：21cnj*y.co*m】
（三）Listen to the tape and complete the sentence
Betty: I was late for school today.
Mum: Why? What happened?
Betty: I took the bus. There was a road _________, and the traffic was very heavy. But nobody was late, _________me. Maybe I should go to school by taxi.【出处：21教育名师】
Mum: It’s the most _____________way, but it’s also the most expensive. And taxis are very slow in ________traffic too.【版权所有：21教育】
Betty: Then what about going by bike?
Mum: That’s a good choice, but it’s a bit____________. There’s so much traffic.21教育名师原创作品
Betty: But most of my classmates ride bikes, and it’s quite_______. Don’t worry. I’ll be careful.21*cnjy*com
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 _________ to school, so she walks.
Mum: How about Daming? : He goes by bus too, the same as me. But it’s so_________!
Betty: And the traffic is heavy.
Mum: All right. You can ride your bike to school, but ___________to be careful all the time.
（通过三次听力练习学生能听懂对话，练习在听力中扑捉有用的信息。）
四、读对话完成表格
（该活动进一步巩固了学生对对话中短语和语法的掌握）
五、随学随练
（一）Complete the sentences with the words or expression in the box.21世纪教育网版权所有
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 _________.
（二）Work in pairs
Talk about the ways of going to school. Use the words in the box to help you.www.21-cn-jy.com
bus taxi walking underground safe comfortable crowded fast popular21·世纪*教育网
A: How do you go to school?
B: By bike.
A: Why?
B: Because it’s the cheapest.
A: What’s the most expensive way to go to school?
B: Going by taxi is the most expensive.
（三）Talk about the ways of going to school. Use the words in the box to help you.2-1-c-n-j-y
bus taxi walking underground safe comfortable crowded fast popular
A: How do you go to school?
B: By bike.
A: Why?
B: Because it’s the cheapest.
A: What’s the most expensive way to go to school?
B: Going by taxi is the most expensive.
六、最高级的规则变化
七、Summary（知识小结）
八、巩固练习
（一）写出下列单词的最高级形式：
1. short → _________________
2. nice → _________________
3. big → _________________
4. thin → _________________
5. early → _________________
6. slowly → _________________
7. beautiful → _________________
8. carefully → _________________
9. badly → _________________
10. much → _________________
11. little → _________________
12. far → _________________
（二）单项选择
1.—Which country is your favourite, Lin Tao?
—France, of course. It’s the _______ place that I want to visit.21教育网
A. worst B. better C. best
2. Is Lily’s home _____ away from school than Linda’s?
A. far B. farther C. farthest
3. Debbie is growing fast. She is even
________than her mother. (2013北京)
A. tall B. taller
C. tallest D. the tallest
（三）用所给单词的适当形式填空：
1.This?flower?is?__________________(beautiful)?
of?all.?
2.Jim?is?___________(tall)?in?our?class.?
3.Basketball?is________________ (dangerous)?
than an?table?tennis.?
4.Of?all?the?students?in?my?class, Mary?writes?_________________(carefully)?.?【来源：21·世纪·教育·网】
5.He?lives?____________(far)?from?school?in?our?
group.?
九、作业
写一篇关于你自己平时上学或者是出去游玩时采用的交通方式，介绍它的优点和缺点。
课件38张PPT。Module 4 Planes, ships and trainsLook at the pictures and answer the words taxiunderground on foot/ walk bus ship plane traincar bikeGuess Unit 1He lives the farthest from school.学习目标 掌握本单元的8个单词和两个词组：road, accident, expect, choice, classmate, far, far from, close, crowded, all the time
学会形容词、副词的最高级变化形式
谈论出行方式
学习目标比一比，看谁能快速说出下面的单词。road n. 路；
(尤指) 公路accident n.
交通事故；
意外事件生词书签classmate n.同班同学 crowded adj. 拥挤的，人数过多的New Words road n.
accident n.
expect prep.
choice n.
classmate n.
far adv.
far from
close adj.
crowded adj.
all the time
公路
交通事故，意外事件
除…之外
选择
同班同学
远，遥远
远离
近的，接近的
拥挤的，人数多的
一直Work in pair—How do you often travel? cheap—I usually travel by …. It is the …est.
—I usually travel by train. It is the cheapest. slow—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by ship. It is the slowest.
expensive—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by plane. It is the most expensive. comfortable—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by taxi. It is the most comfortable. good—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by car. It is the best. safe—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by ... It is the …est way.—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by bike. It is the safest way. busy—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by underground. It is the busiest way. interesting—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel on foot. It is the most interesting way. relaxing—How do you often travel?
—I usually travel by bus. It is the most relaxing way .Listen to the tape and answer the questions1) What is the matter with Betty?
A. She was late. B. She was hungry. C. She hurt her knee
2) Who lives the farthest from school?
A. Lingling B. Tony C. Betty
3) How many people are Betty and her mum talking about ?
4) Who are they ?
ThreeThey are Tony, Lingling and DamingListen to the tape and complete the sentenceBetty: I was late for school today.
Mum: Why? What happened?
Betty: I took the bus. There was a road _________, and the traffic was very heavy. But nobody was late, _________me. Maybe I should go to school by taxi.
Mum: It’s the most __________way, but it’s also the most expensive. And taxis are very slow in ________traffic too.
Betty: Then what about going by bike?
Mum: That’s a good choice, but it’s a bit_________. There’s so much traffic.Betty: But most of my classmates ride bikes, and it’s quite_______. Don’t worry. I’ll be careful.
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 _________ to school, so she walks.
Mum: How about Daming?
Betty: He goes by bus too, the same as me. But it’s so_________! And the traffic is heavy.
Mum: All right. You can ride your bike to school, but ___________to be careful all the time.Listen to the tape and complete the sentenceBetty: I was late for school today.
Mum: Why? What happened?
Betty: I took the bus. There was a road _________, and the traffic was very heavy. But nobody was late, _________me. Maybe I should go to school by taxi.
Mum: It’s the most _____________way, but it’s also the most expensive. And taxis are very slow in ________traffic too.
Betty: Then what about going by bike?
Mum: That’s a good choice, but it’s a bit____________. There’s so much traffic. accident except comfortable heavy dangerousBetty: But most of my classmates ride bikes, and it’s quite_______. Don’t worry. I’ll be careful.
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 _________ to school, so she walks.
Mum: How about Daming? : He goes by bus too, the same as me. But it’s so_________!
Betty: And the traffic is heavy.
Mum: All right. You can ride your bike to school, but ___________to be careful all the time. safe closest crowded rememberRead the text and complete the table.by busby undergroundwalk / on footby busComplete the sentences with the words or expression in the box.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 _________.exceptmost modernaccidentcrowded 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 comfortablefarthestclosestbestTalk about the ways of going to school. Use the words in the box to help you.Work in pairs A: How do you go to school?
B: By bike.
A: Why?
B: Because it’s the cheapest.
A: What’s the most expensive way to go to school?
B: Going by taxi is the most expensive. 最高级的规则变化形容词和副词的最高级的不规则变化Summary 随学随练写出下列单词的最高级形式：1. short → _________________
2. nice → _________________
3. big → _________________
4. thin → _________________
5. early → _________________
6. slowly → _________________ shortest
nicest
biggest
thinnest
earliest
most slowly7. beautiful → _________________
8. carefully → _________________
9. badly → _________________
10. much → _________________
11. little → _________________
12. far → __________________ most beautiful
most carefully
worst
most
least
farthest / furthest 1.—Which country is your favourite, Lin Tao?
—France, of course. It’s the _______ place that I want to visit.
A. worst B. better C. best
2. Is Lily’s home _____ away from school than Linda’s?
A. far B. farther C. farthest
3. Debbie is growing fast. She is even
________than her mother. (2013北京)
A. tall B. taller
C. tallest D. the tallest
4. — Do you know Lin Shuhao?
—Yes. He is one of _____ basketball players in the NBA.
A. popular B. more popular
C. the most popular
用所给单词的适当形式填空：
1.This?flower?is?__________________(beautiful)?
of?all.?
2.Jim?is?___________(tall)?in?our?class.?
3.Basketball?is________________ (dangerous)?
than an?table?tennis.?
4.Of?all?the?students?in?my?class, Mary?writes?_________________(carefully)?.?
5.He?lives?____________(far)?from?school?in?our?
group.?
the most beautiful the tallest more dangerous the most carefully farthestHomework 写一篇关于你自己平时上学或者是出去游玩时采用的交通方式，介绍它的优点和缺点。
