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Module
4
Module 4
Module 4
Planes, ships and trains
Unit 1
He lives the farthest from school.
1. To ask and answer questions about transportation and travel
2. To understand the conversation with superlative adjectives and adverbs
road
n. 路； (尤指) 公路
accident
n. 交通事故；意外事件
classmate
n. 同班同学
e.g. I like every subject except maths.
除了数学我每个学科都喜欢。
except prep. 除……之外
choice n. 选择
e.g. You have three choices. 你有三个选择。
e.g. The bank is close to the school. 银行在学校附近。
They live quite close. 他们住得很近。
close adj. (距离上)近的; 接近的
adv. (距离上)接近地
far from 远离
注：后常接表示地点的名词或副词
e.g. The school is far from my home.
学校离我家很远。
e.g. Have you come far 你是远道而来的吗？
I saw her on the far side of the road.
我看见她在马路那头。
far adv. 远; 遥远 adj. 远的; 遥远的
e.g. crowded street 拥挤的街道
crowded adj. 拥挤的；人数过多的
crowd n. 人群; 观众
v. 挤满; 塞满
all the time 一直; 不断地
e.g. The letter was in my pocket all the time.
这封信一直在我的口袋里。
How do you often go to school
take the train
take the bus
take the underground
ride a bike
subway
Most of our classmates go to school by bike. It’s very cheap.
My father goes to work by bus.
My mother goes to work by taxi. It’s a comfortable way.
Many people take the underground to work. It’s crowded.
Ask and answer how you like to travel.
Which way of travelling would you like to choose Why
I’d like to travel by plane because it is very fast.
relaxed
expensive
cheap
busy
modern …
comfortable
Some useful words
1. Match the words in the box with the pictures and describe them in pairs.
bus ship taxi train underground
train
ship
taxi
underground
bus
2. Listen and match the words in the box with the pictures.
You need to use one word more than once.
busy cheap expensive modern
1) ____________________ is the most modern train in the world now.
2) ____________________ is the most expensive way to travel around London.
3) ____________________ is the cheapest way to travel around Beijing.
4) ____________________ is the busiest underground in the world.
5) ____________________ is the cheapest way to get from England to France.
Listen again and complete the sentences.
Shanghai airport train
The taxi
The bus
Tokyo underground
The ship
Betty Tony Lingling Daming
Ways to go to school
3. Listen to the dialogue and complete the table.
by bus (by bike)
by underground
walk /
on foot
by bus
Read the conversation again and check the following sentences.
1. Betty and Tony were late for school today.
2. Underground is the most comfortable way but it’s also the most expensive.
3. Betty’s mum thinks bike is a good choice but it’s a bit dangerous.
4. Daming’s home is the farthest from school.
5. Lingling lives the closest to school.
6. Daming and Betty go to school by bus.
F
T
F
T
T
Betty was
F
Taxi
Tony’s
1. Why was Betty late for school
2. Who else was late for school
3. Why did Betty think she should go to school by taxi
Read the conversation again and answer the questions.
Because there was a road accident and the traffic was very heavy.
Nobody was late, except Betty.
Because she thought she wouldn’t be late if she went to school by taxi.
4. Did Betty’s mother agree with her
No. Her mother thought it was very expensive and was very slow in heavy traffic too.
5. How did Betty want to go to school then
She wanted to go to school by bike.
6. Did Betty’s mother agree with her at once What questions did she ask Why
7. How will Betty go to school later How do you know that
No. Her mother asked about how Tony, Lingling and Daming went to school, because she wanted to choose the best way for her.
She will go to school by bike, because her mum agreed with her at last.
英语中交通方式的表达方法：
1. take a/the + 交通工具:
take the bus/underground, take a taxi
注意： ride a bike 骑自行车
2. by + 交通工具 : by car/plane
注意： 步行 on foot，而不是 by foot。
– How do you go to school
– How does he/she go to school
– I go to school ___ _____.
– He / She _____ ___ ____ to school.
– I ____ ___ ____ to school.
– He / She goes to school ___ ____.
by bus
take the bus
by taxi
takes a taxi
–How does he/she go to school
–He / She goes to school ____ ____.
–He / She _____ ____ ____ to school.
by bike
rides a bike
– How do they go to school
– They go to school _____ _____.
– They _____ to school.
on foot
walk
be late for school 上学迟到
公路事故
交通拥堵
小心点
和……一样
骑某人的自行车
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.
4. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
close comfortable far good
most comfortable
farthest
best
closest
5. 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
6. Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.
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.
7. 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
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.
远离
上学迟到
乘公交车/地铁
公路事故
乘出租车/公交车/火车
交通拥堵
far from
be late for school
take the bus / underground
road accident
by taxi / bus / train
heavy traffic
骑自行车
稍微；有点儿
这么多
小心点
和……一样
骑某人的自行车
一直；不断地
记得去做某事
by bike
a bit
so much
be careful
the same as ...
ride one’s bike
all the time
remember to do sth.
1. There are lots of car _______ (事故) in this area every year.
2. You should try to be friendly with all your _______ (同班同学).
3. I have nothing to say _______ (除……之外) sorry for my mistakes.
4. The _______ (路) in the city are much wider and cleaner than before.
5. The students in our school have many different _______ (选择) for lunch.
6. The park is always _______ (人数过多的) with people on hot summer nights.
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺单词。
roads
accidents
choices
except
crowded
classmates
Ⅱ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺内容，每空一词。
1. It rains _______ _______ _______ (一直) in July in this area.
2. I'm sorry. I was _______ _______ (有点儿) rude just now.
3. My mother usually goes to work _______ _______ (乘公交车).
4. You can go to the museum on foot. It‘s not _______ _______ (远离) here.
5. Amber met with _______ _______ (交通拥堵) on her way to work this morning.
all the time
a bit / little
by bus
far from
heavy traffic
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. Frank上课从不迟到。
Frank is never _______ _______ class.
2. 明天去划船怎么样？
_______ _______ going boating tomorrow
3. Joshua看起来几乎和他在大学时一样。
Joshua looks almost _______ _______ _______ he did at university.
late for
the same as
What/How about
4. 人们在街上骑自行车太快是不安全的。
It's not safe for people to _______ _______ _______ too fast on the street.
5. 记住洗手前不要触摸眼睛。
_______ _______ _______ _______ your eyes before washing your hands.
ride their bikes
Remember not to touch
Do a survey. Ask your classmates how they travel to
school and why. Then write a dialogue to describe the
results.
