Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.
By Wang Chen
Sep. 24th, 2013
Teaching aims: Listening and reading
Communicative approach
To understand the conversation with superlative adjectives and adverbs.
To ask and answer questions about transportation and travel.
Key vocabulary---road, accident, except, far, far from, crowded, all the time
Key structures---It’s the most comfortable way…
He lives the farthest from school.
Teaching Procedure:
Activity 1 Warming-up
Read a chant first. Then show the pictures of transport. Ask Ss to brainstorm the words about TRAVELLING.
Activity 2 Presentation
Try to learn the 5 kinds of transport. Then listen to the tape. Answer 2 questions:
1.What’s the most modern train in the world?
2. What’s the cheapest way to travel around Beijing?
Try to learn the different kinds of ways to show the transport
Activity 3 Listening
Listen to the long dialogue and answer the questions.
1. Why was Betty late for school? 2. Does Lingling live the farthest from school?
Activity 4 Reading and fill in
Read the dialogue and fill in the table.
Activity 5 Summary
Try to summary the conversation with superlative adjectives and adverbs.
Module 4 Planes, ships and trains
Unit 2 What is the best way to travel?
Teaching aims: Writing and reading
Interactive approach, bottom-up approach
To understand the passage on travel and transportation.
To be able to understand specific information in a text.
Key vocabulary---journey, park, outside, however, cost
Key structures---The more information, the better.
And it takes you about twelve hours to get there.
It is the fastest and second cheapest…
Teaching Procedure:
Activity 1 Warming-up
Watch a video and learn something about Amsterdam. Including: the national flag, traveling…Ask: Do you want to go?
Activity 2 Answering and thinking
Read the question and try to find the ways to travel.
What are they? Read carefully and complete the table.
Activity 3 Read again and think deeply
Read the passage again and think such questions:
1.Why the journey by train is more relaxing and expensive than by coach?
2. Why going by car is the most expensive way?
3. Why taking the ship is also the most expensive and comfortable way?
Activity 4 Work in pairs
课件14张PPT。Module 4 Planes, ships and trainsUnit 1 He lives the farthest from school.Work in pairs Free talk: The National Day is coming. Think and choose a city to visit. Decide on the best way to get there.Learn and listen Train/
high-speed trainShip/ferrytaxiunderground/subwaybus/coachQuestions:
1.What’s the most modern train in the world?
2. What’s the most expensive way to travel around London?
3. What’s the cheapest way to travel around Beijing?
4. What’s the busiest underground in the world?
5. What’s the cheapest way to go from England to France?Listen and answer1.Why was Betty late for school? 2. What about going by taxi? 3. Why is going by bike a bit dangerous? 4. Does Lingling live the farthest from school?Because there was a road accident, and the traffic was very heavy.Listen and answerNo, her home is the closest to school.It is the most comfortable way, but it’s also the most expensive way.Because there is so much traffic .Read and completeBy bus
(by bike)By undergroundOn foot
/walkBy busmost comfortablefarthestclosestbestexceptmost modernaccidentcrowded形容词及副词的不规则变化：1. good / well ---- ----
2. many / much ---- ----
3. ill / bad / badly ---- ----
4. far ---- ----
5. little ---- ----bestbetter moremostworse worstfarther
furtherfarthest
furthest less least1, The street is _________(busy) street in Shanghai.
2, Father is _______(old). He’s _______(old) than Mother. He’s __________(old) in my family.
3, Shanghai is _____________(big) city in China.
4, Which is _________(small), the sun, the earth and the moon?
5, Tom is _________(tall) than Mike, Mike is _______(tall) than Bill. Bill is ____________(short). Tom is _________(tall).
6, English is _________________(beautiful) of all the landuages.
7, Jim run ______(fast) in his class.
the busiestfastestoldolderthe oldestthe biggestthe smallesttallertallerthe shortestthe tallestthe most beautiful 1 Tony lives ___________ ( far) from the school in his class.
2 Going by bus is the _______( good) way to get to school.
3 I think going by bicycle is _______________ ( dangerous) way of all.
4 Lingling’s home is ________( close) to school.
5 Daming has _________(fast) journey by bicycle.farthestbestthe most dangerous closestthe fastest用所给单词的适当形式填空： 根据所给汉语完成句子:
1 他住得离学校最远。
He lives _______ _______ the school.
2 乘车是去上学最好的方法。
Going by bus is ______ ______ _______ to get to school.
3 它是世界上最快的火车。
It’s ______ _________ train in the world.
4 Mike 有时候乘船回家度假。
_________ Mike ______ home _____ his holidays ______ ship. farthest fromthe best waythe fastestSometimesgoesforby transport
