1、1 Unit 1 We toured the city by bus and by taxi. 1. To understand the conversation with regard to “travel”. 2. To learn some key words and useful expressions 3. To talk about ones holiday using the structures below: I most/least like to travel by I travel most often/ least often by What did you do du
2、ring the winter holiday? I went to see my grandparents in Xian. Objectives bike bus ship walking /plane underground We have talked about the ways of transportation in Grade 8. Can you list some of them now? Lets review them. Forms of transport Look at the following pictures and talk about them. plan
3、e train subway bus taxi bike ship coach car travel on foot Whats your favourite type of transportation? Why? I most like to travel by plane, because its fast. I travel most often by bus, because its cheap. I travel least often by taxi, because its expensive. I least like to travel by train, because
4、its crowded. airplane Have you ever taken an airplane? train Do you like traveling by train? Why? Discussion ship Can you describe your feeling of taking a ship? taxi When do you choose to take a taxi? bus Do you often go to school by bus? Whatre the advantages of taking a subway? subway Which of th
5、ese forms of transport do you like most? like least? use most often? use least often? Why do you like travelling by .? I like travelling by . because . Talk about these questions and describe your last trip: Where did you go? How did you go there? What did you do there? How was your trip? Did you ha
6、ve a good time? Work in pairs. You may talk like this: A: Do you like travelling? B: Yes, I like it a lot. A: How do you often travel? B: I often travel by plane. A: What about you? C: I often travel by train. A: We all like travelling. Its very exciting and interesting. Read the words and expressio
7、ns loudly. n. 航班；飞行航班；飞行 因为；由于因为；由于 adv. 径直地；直接地径直地；直接地 n. 飞行员飞行员 v. 成功；做成成功；做成 只要只要 n. 毕业生毕业生 adv. 确切地；完全；确切地；完全； (表示赞同表示赞同)确实如此确实如此 flight because of direct pilot succeed as long as school-leaver exactly Words review /flait/ /dairekt/ /pailt/ /sksid/ /izktli/ Words: flight direct pilot succeed sch
8、ool-leaver exactly Phrases: be full of because of as long as succeed in doing look forward to Patterns: We toured the city by bus and by taxi. What did you do during the winter holiday? I went to see my grandparents in Xian. 1 Complete the sentences so they are true for you. 1 I most like to travel
9、by _. 2 I least like to travel by _. 3 I travel most often by _. 4 I travel least often by _. 2. Listen and complete the notes. 1 The flight takes about _ hours. 2 Time difference: _ hours 3 Flight number: _ 4 From _ to _ 5 Leave at (new time): _ 6 Arrive at (new time): _ Learning to learn When you
10、listen to the recording, try to note down the key information. Your notes will then help you retell the main information. 3. Listen and read Lingling: Welcome back, everyone! Betty: Hi, Lingling! How was your holiday? Lingling: Not bad! I went to see my grandparents in Henan Province. The train was
11、full of people, and I had to stand for over three hours! Betty: Bad luck. Why is travel so difficult in winter? Lingling: Well, its the busiest season in China because of the Spring Festival. Wheres Tony? Daming: He went to stay with his family in the UK. Hes flying back today. But the flight is lat
12、e. Betty: Where did you go, Daming? Daming: We flew direct to Hong Kong and the plane left a bit late too! But the pilot succeeded in landing on time. Then we took a boat to Lantau Island and went to Disneyland. It was great fun! Lingling: How about you, Betty? Betty: We had quite a good time in Bei
13、jing. We toured the city by bus and by taxi. Last weekend, we took a tour by coach to the Summer Palace and went for a long walk around the lake. Lingling: That sounds great! But now, wed better get back to work. Were going to have a big exam at the end of the term. Betty: Theres nothing to worry ab
14、out as long as you work hard. Daming: And after the exam, theres the school- leavers party. Were all looking forward to it! Betty: Exactly! Well have a great time! Not bad! It was great fun! How about you? Wed better get back to work. Well have a great time! Now complete the chart. Holiday activitie
15、s Lingling Tony Daming Betty 1. The train was full of people, and I had to stand for over three hours! 火车上全是人，我不得不站了三个多小时火车上全是人，我不得不站了三个多小时! be full of 意为“意为“充满充满；装满；装满”， 其后可接其后可接可数名词复数可数名词复数或或不可数名词不可数名词。 同义短语为同义短语为be filled with。 箱子里装满了书。箱子里装满了书。 The box is books. PractisePractise full of/ filled w
16、ith 2. Well, its the busiest season in China because of the Spring Festival. 由于春节，冬季成了中国交通最繁忙由于春节，冬季成了中国交通最繁忙 的季节。的季节。 because of意为“意为“因为；由于因为；由于”，后可”，后可 接名词、代词或接名词、代词或V-ing形式形式。例如：。例如： We cant go out for a walk because of the rain. 因为下雨，我们不能出去散步。因为下雨，我们不能出去散步。 because意为“意为“因为；由于因为；由于”，是连词，”，是连词， 后接
17、句子后接句子，常用来，常用来回答由回答由why引导的特殊引导的特殊 疑问句。疑问句。如：如： Why do you get up so early? Because I want to catch the early bus. 选用选用because of或或because填空。填空。 1. She broke the glass _ her carelessness. 2. She broke the glass _ she was careless. PractisePractise because of because 3. But the pilot succeeded in land
18、ing on time. 不过飞行员成功地按时着陆了。不过飞行员成功地按时着陆了。 succeed in doing 表示“表示“成功地做成功地做 ”。例如：。例如： He succeeded in working out the maths problem. 他成功地解出了这道数学题。他成功地解出了这道数学题。 We finally succeeded in getting little Johnny up the stairs. 我们最后成功地让小约翰尼上了楼梯。我们最后成功地让小约翰尼上了楼梯。 4. Theres nothing to worry about as long as yo
19、u work hard. 只要你努力，没什么好担心的。只要你努力，没什么好担心的。 as long as在这里在这里引导条件状语从句引导条件状语从句，表，表 示“示“只要只要”，也可以用”，也可以用so long as表达同表达同 样的意思。例如：样的意思。例如： You can invite your friends as/so long as you tell me two days before the party. 你可以邀请朋友来，只要在聚会前两天你可以邀请朋友来，只要在聚会前两天 告诉我就行。告诉我就行。 My parents dont care what job I do as/
20、 so long as Im happy. 我父母对我从事什么工作无所谓，只要我父母对我从事什么工作无所谓，只要 我开心就好了。我开心就好了。 只要你承诺只要你承诺11点以前回来就可以出去。点以前回来就可以出去。 _ _ You can go out as/so long as you promise to be back before 11 oclock. PractisePractise 4. Answer the questions. 1. When do you think the conversation takes place? 2. According to Lingling,
21、why is travel so difficult in winter? 3. What are Daming and Betty looking forward to at the end of the term? It takes place at the beginning of the term. Winter is the busiest season in China because of the Spring Festival. They are looking forward to the school-leavers party. 5. Choose the correct
22、 answer. 1.When you fly direct, you _. a) arrive without stopping at another place b) stop at another place before you arrive 2 When you say “Exactly”, it means _. a) you do not agree b) you completely agree 3 The pilot of a plane _. a) flies it b) gives you food and drink during the flight 4 If you
23、 succeed in doing something, you _. a) manage to do it b) nearly do it direct； exactly； pilot； succeed 6. Listen and mark the pauses. Lingling: How about you, Betty? Betty: We had quite a good time in Beijing. We toured the city by bus and by taxi. Last weekend, we took a tour by coach to the Summer
24、 Palace and went for a long walk around the lake. Lingling: That sounds great! But now, wed better get back to work. Were going to have a big exam at the end of the term. Now listen again and repeat. 7. Work in groups. Talk about your winter holiday. Ask and answer about what you did during the wint
25、er holiday. Talk about what happened during the trip. Talk The train was full of people and I had to stand for three hours! I went to see my grandparents in Xian. For example: What did you do during the winter holiday? How was your travel? How did you get there? I went there by train. 本课时主要短语和句型本课时主
26、要短语和句型 总结回顾总结回顾 1. be full of 2. because of 3. succeed in doing 4. What did you do during the winter holiday? I went to see my grandparents in Henan Province by train. 5. We took a boat to Lantau Island and went to Disneyland. 1. 欢迎回来欢迎回来 2. 充满充满的的 3. 不得不做不得不做 4. 和和呆在一起呆在一起 5. 乘飞机飞回乘飞机飞回 6. 最繁忙的季节最繁
27、忙的季节 7. 乘飞机去香港乘飞机去香港 8. 乘船去乘船去 9. 玩的非常高兴玩的非常高兴 welcome back be full of have to do stay with fly back to the busiest season fly to Hong Kong take a boat to have quite a good time Important phrases 13. 最好做某事最好做某事 14. 最好不做某事最好不做某事 15. 在学期末在学期末 17. 学校毕业晚会学校毕业晚会 18. 去去的参观的参观 had better do sth had better
28、not do sth at the end of the term the school leavers party the visit to . 用方框内所给单词的恰当形式填空。用方框内所给单词的恰当形式填空。 coach flight succeed plane school-leaver 1.The first _ was flown by the Wright brothers over 100 years ago. 2. A _ is a large comfortable bus used for sightseeing or long-distance travel. 3. Wi
29、ll the head teacher attend the _ party next Friday? 4. Its only about forty minutes _ from Taiyuan to Beijing by air. 5. Im sure you will _ if you work hard. plane coach school-leavers flight succeed . 根据上句完成下句，使上下句意思相根据上句完成下句，使上下句意思相 同或相近。同或相近。 1. What was your trip to London like? _ _ your trip to
30、 London? 2. The Blacks enjoyed themselves very much in Hangzhou last week. The Blacks _ _ _ _ in Hangzhou last week. How was had a great time . 根据汉语意思完成下列句子。根据汉语意思完成下列句子。 1. 你最好早点回来。你最好早点回来。 You _ _ _ _ early. 2. 欢迎回来，孩子们！欢迎回来，孩子们！ _ _, children! 3. 下课时把作业交上来。下课时把作业交上来。 Give in your homework _ _ _ _ the class. had better come back Welcome back at the end of Homework Have a talk with your parents and get more information about their holiday. Then make a short dialogue with your partner.
