Module 4 Unit 2 What is the best way to travel?课件(共25张ppt) 外研版八年级英语上册

(共25张PPT)
外研版 Module 4 Unit 2
What is the best way to travel
Revision
Transportation
transportation
by plane/air
by bike
by ship/sea
by subway
by taxi
by bus
walk/on foot
by train
Lead-in
Where would you like to visit
How do you get there
What’s the cheapest way to get there
What’s the most comfortable way to get there
I’m planning to travel from London to Amsterdam.
Amsterdam 阿姆斯特丹
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Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. It is also the largest city in Netherlands.
What is the best way to travel from London to Amsterdam
Task 1 Skimming
Skim the passage and answer the questions.
（略读短文，回答问题）
How many ways are there from London to Amsterdam What are they
Tip 1:
Skimming : Read the passage fast and pay attention to
the first sentence or the last sentence of the passage or each paragraph.
Skim :略读文章，关注文章的首尾句和每一段的首尾句
There are four ways. They are by train, by car and by ship, by coach and by plane.
Read and complete the table.
Train
Car and ship
Good points
Ways
more relaxing than by coach
the most comfortable way to travel
Bad points
more expensive than by coach
the most expensive way to travel
Task 2 Scanning
Coach
Plane
Ways
Good points
Bad points
cheapest
crowded in summer; taking a long time
fastest and not very expensive
may have to wait for hours at the airport because of bad weather
Tip 2:
Scan: Read the passage carefully and find out the details.
Scan :细读文章，找出所需细节信息。
1. journey/travel /trip
journey名词，意为“旅行”、“旅程”。常指远距离的或陆地的旅行。一般指单程，不回到出发地的旅行。
travel 名词，意为“旅行”。泛指一般意义的旅行，不能特指某一次的旅行。前面可以用物主代词，但不能与many或数词连用。
trip名词，意为“旅行”、“远足”。常指近距离的旅行或远足。一般指双程，还回到出发地的旅行。
take多表示花费时间，常用于It takes sb. some time to do sth.这一句型中，其中it作形式主语。如：
It usually takes me 40 minutes to cook the dinner.
2. take/spend/pay/cost
spend多表示花费时间和金钱，主语通常是人，常用于sb. spend(s) some time / money on sth.和sb. spend(s) some time / money (in) doing sth.两种句型。如：
David spent 2,000 yuan on the new machine.
My father spends an hour (in) watching the news on TV every day.
pay多表示花费金钱，主语通常是人，常用于sb. pay(s) some money for sth.句型。 如：
He paid 20 yuan for his breakfast yesterday.
cost多表示花费金钱，主语通常是物，常用于sth. cost(s) (sb.) some money. 句型。如：
The new dress cost Linda 80 yuan.
【运用】
根据句意用take, spend, pay或cost的适
当形式填空。
1) That new car ______ them lots of money.
2) She ______ 50 yuan on the books just now.
cost
spent
3) It usually ______ me an hour to do my homework.
4) You should _______ some time practising your pronunciation.
5) My brother ______ 4, 000 yuan for the new computer yesterday.
paid
takes
spend
3. The more information, the better.
信息越多越好。
“the +比较级, the + 比较级”是个固定句型, 意为“越… …, 越… …”。
e.g. The older he gets, the happier he is.
他越活越开心。
The more she learns, the more she
wants to learn.
她越学越想学。
1) Study hard! ____ you study, _____ results you’ll get.
A. Harder; better
B. The harder; better
C. The harder; the better
D. Harder; the better
2) Dear students, please read every sentence carefully. _______ you are, ________ mistakes you’ll make.
A. The more carefully, the fewer
B. The more careful, the less
C. The more carefully, the less
D. The more careful, the fewer
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.
choice
journey
However
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.
cost
outside
fastest
Which way will you choose,
if you go from London to Pairs
Why
Ways of travelling Cost Time Comfor-table Interesting
London Paris coach 20 10 hours * **
plane 80 1 hour ** *
train 60 3 hours *** ***
A:What’s the cheapest way to travel
from London to Paris
B:The cheapest way is by coach.
A:What’s the quickest(the most comfortable/the most intersting )way to…
let’s discuss in groups
What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Paris
A: What’s the most/least comfortable way
A: Which way do you take the longest/shortest
Write a passage about ways of travelling from London to Paris. Use the information in Activity 5 and the passage in Activity 2 to help you.
Write a passage:
You can go from London to Paris by coach, plane or train. Travelling by plane is the fastest but also the most expensive way. Traveling by coach is …