1、Whats the weather like today? How did you come to school ? How do you go to school every day?Why?,How do you go to school every day? Why? How does Tony go to school? How do I go to school every day? I often go to school on foot. So, the same as Tony.But sometimes I take a taxi. Its the fastest way,
2、but a bit expensive.,How do you go to school every day? Why? I often go to school on foot (walk to school)because I live near school.(My home is close to school.) I often go to school by car/taxi/bus( drive a car to school) because I live far from school.(Because my home is far from school.) I often
3、 go to school by bike( ride a bike to school) because it makes me healthy.,Module 4,transportation and journey,Do you like travelling?What is the best way to travel? Why?,A: Do you like travelling?What is the best way to travel? Why? B:I think travelling by (ship,plane,bus, train,bike)is the best wa
4、y to travel. Because its _ (comfortable expensive cheap fastest relaxing safe dangerous)way.But its a bit,Travelling by car is the most expensive way to travel. The Shanghai airport train is the most modern train in the world now. Travelling by bus is the cheapest way to travel around Bejing. The Ho
5、ng Kong underground is the busiest underground in the world. Travelling by ship is the cheapest way from England to France.,What are Betty and her mum talking about? They are talking about the ways to go to school. They are talking about the ways to travel. What happened to Betty? She was ill. She w
6、as late for school. Is only Betty late for school? Yes, she is. No,she isnt. How do most of Bettys classmates go to school? A.By busB. On footC.By taxiD.By bike Who lives the farthest from school? Betty Tony Lingling Daning Who lives closest to school? Betty Tony Lingling Daning Who lives farthest f
7、rom school?,Now complete the table.,by bus,by underground,walk / on foot,by bus,Unit 1,He lives the farthest from school.,Teaching aims: 1. To understand conversations with superlative adjectives. 2. To ask and answer questions about transport and travel. The teaching points: Important points: 1. Im
8、portant words and expressions：bus, subway, journey, bicycle, taxi 2. Key structures：by bus, by bicycle, by taxi Difficult points: The form of superlative adjectives,Teaching aims and demands,生词书签,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,classmate n. 同班同学,journey n. 旅行；旅程,e.g. I li
9、ke every subject except math. 除了数学我每个学科都喜欢。,Learn more new words.,except prep. 除之外,choice n. 选择,e.g. They may have no choice. 他们可能没有别的选择。,far adv. 远；遥远 adj. 远的；遥远的 e.g. He took his journey into a far country. 他到一个遥远的国家去旅行。 How far can you throw? 你能扔多远？,短语,far from 远离,e.g. The school is far from my h
10、ome. 学校里离我家很远。,close adj. （距离上）近的；接近的 adv. （距离上）接近地 e.g. The church is close to the school. 教堂在学校附近。 They live quite close. 他们住得很近。,e.g. It is so crowded that there is not even stand room. 挤得几乎没有站立的地方。,crowded adj. 拥挤的； 人数过多的,crowd是该词的名词和动词形式。 作名词时，意为“人群”。 作动词时，意为“拥挤”。,注：,all the time 一直；不断地,e.g. He
11、 is a businessman all the time. 他一直是个生意人。,Look at the pictures, and say something about the pictures.,bus,My father goes to work by bus.,bike,Most of our classmates go to school by bike. Its very cheap.,train,Its the fastest train in the world. Its modern.,taxi,Mum often goes to work by taxi. Its th
12、e most comfortable way.,ship,The Blacks are going to travel to London by ship.,Many people take the underground to work. Its crowded.,underground,subway,They travel to Beijing by plane. Its the most expensive way.,plane,Match the words in the box with the pictures.,bus ship taxi train underground,tr
13、ain,ship,taxi,underground,bus,Listen and match the words in the box with the pictures in Activity 1. You need to use one word more than once.,Listen and read.,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 schoo
14、l.,most comfortable,farthest,3. Linglings home is the _ to school, so she always walks. 4. For Betty, going to school by bike is the _ choice.,best,closest,Complete 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
15、 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,Everyday English,What happened? 发生什么事情了？ Dont worry. 别担心。,Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses. 1. Who lives
16、 the closest to school? Lingling lives closest. 2. What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. Now work in pairs. Listen again and repeat.,Ask and answer questions about the ways of going to school. Use the words in the box to help you.,Work in pairs, Whats the most expensiv
17、e 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.,1. Maybe I should go to school by taxi. 或许我应该坐出租车去上学。,by和表示交通工具的名词（名词前没有 任何冠词）连用，意思是“乘、坐”。,例如：travel by train/car/ship/ underground/boat/bus/taxi 乘火车/汽车/轮船/地铁/
18、小船/ 公交车/出租车出行,Language points,两者比较用形容词或副词的比较级，当我 们要将三个或以上的事物进行比较时，要用它 们的最高级。例如： 1. Linglings home is the closest to school. 玲玲家离学校最近。（形容词的最高级前要用the） 2. It is the most comfortable way but its the most expensive. 这是最舒适的方式，同时也是最贵的方式。,形容词、副词的最高级,3. Tony lives farthest from school. 托尼住得离学校最远。（副词的最高级前可以不用
19、the） 4. Of all the students in my class, Macy writes most carefully. 班上所有的学生中，梅西写得最仔细。,形容词和副词的最高级的变化规则： 一、规则的：有两种： 1. 在形容词和副词的词尾，直 接加上-est， 2. 在形容词和副词前加most。,形容词、副词的最高级的构成,最高级的规则变化,二、不规则的：每个单词有其不同的最高级形式，需个别记忆。如： goodbest （形容词） well best （副词） 详见下面的表格,形容词和副词的最高级的不规则变化,注意：在表示“A比B”时，我们用A is than B，但最高级表
20、达的是三个及三个 以上的事物的比较状况，所以后面通常用 in/of/among 来表示比较的范围。例如： Tom is the tallest in our class. Tony lives the closest to school of all my classmates.,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 slowly,7. beautiful _ 8. carefully
21、_ 9. badly _ 10. much _ 11. little _ 12. far _,the most beautiful most carefully worst most least farthest / furthest,中考链接,1. The girls are talking about the art festival _. Yes. They have so many fun things to share. (2013温州) A. easily B. angrily C. sadly D. happily,2. Our school bus will leave at
22、8 oclock tomorrow. Dont be late. OK. I will be there ten minutes _. (2013安徽) A. sooner B. slower C. faster D. earlier 3. Debbie is growing fast. She is even _ than her mother. (2013北京) A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest,4. Dad, would you please drive _? No hurry. We have enough time before
23、the plane takes off. (2013福州) A. faster B. more slowly C. more carefully 5. Do you know Lin Shuhao? Yes. He is one of _ basketball players in the NBA. (2013漳州) A. popular B. more popular C. the most popular,6. Which country is your favorite, Lin Tao? (2013牡丹江) France, of course. Its the _ place that
24、 I want to visit. A. worst B. better C. best 7. Is Lilys home _ away from school than Lindas? (2013益阳) A. far B. farther C. farthest,8. Who ran _ of all in the sports meeting? Hector did, I think. (2013襄阳) A. fast B. faster C. the fastest D. most fast 9. Li Na is _ tennis player in China now. A. most famous B. the most famous C. more famous,Remember the new words, then finish your workbook.,Homework,
