Welcome to our class!

Warming up:

How do you usually go to school ?by bike 、 by car 、 by bus 、 by taxi 、 on foot...

Get the students to say as many ways as they can.by plane (by air) 、 by train 、 by subway 、 by ferry( 渡船 )….

ferry 渡船

subway 地铁

crowded 拥挤的

by

by+ 交通工具，意思是“乘……， 坐……”。

注意：表示交通工具的名词前不能有冠词。

ferry

subway

Look at the pictures. What can you see?(discuss in groups)

(Let the students try to speak as much as they can according to the tips)

(un)comfortable crowded /modernfamous /fastsafe /dangerousexpensive/ cheap…I think …It’s very fast to go by…It’s the most …to go by…Going/Travelling by…is ….

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bus train taxi ferry subway plane

Activity 2: Listen to the quiz. Match the words.

bus

ferry

plane

subway

taxi

train

comfortable

crowded

famous

modern

listen

Activity4

Listening

First listening and answer the questions(Books closed)

How does Lingling go to school? Why?

listen

Second listening and choose the correct answers:1.____ lives farthest from school. A. Tony B. Betty2. ____ lives closest to school. A. Daming B. Lingling3. ____ has the most dangerous journey. A. Daming B Tony4. ____ has the longest journey. A. Betty B. Tony

listen

4. __ has the most expensive journey A. Betty B. Betty’s Dad

5. ___ has the fastest journey. A. Daming B. Lingling 6. __ has the most uncomfortable journey. A. Betty B. Betty’s Dad

Third listening and fill in the blanks: Betty and mum are talking about trans

portation.Tony lives________and has the longest______, so it’s the _____way for him to go to school by bus. Daming has the _______journey by bicycle,but it’s also the_______ ________way.Lingling walks to school because her home is _________. Betty’s father always goes to work by taxi. It’s the ________and ______way. Sometimes he goes by train.

listen

farthestjourney

bestfastest

mostdangerous

closest

most expmensive

most comfortable

Reading and Practising

Group work:Talk about the journey from your home to the bookshop.Work in group of four and ask your group mates: How do you get to the bookshop? Why?

Name How Why

Tony by bus live fathest; the cheapest way

Betty by taxi the most expensive and comfortable way

Reports My friend Tony goes to the bookshop by bus. Because he lives farthest from there, he has the longest journey. But he thinks it’s the best and cheapest way. It’s also the most comfortable way.

Summary

a. the superlative adjectives

b.Going/Travellingbybike/subway/ taxi/ferry…

Homework:

a. Read the dialogue and recite it.

b. Exercise 1, 2 on page 112

c.Write a short passage

Grammar: 语法 当我们需要对三个或三个以上的人或事物进行比较，来表达最高、最远、最快等意义的时候，我们可以用形容词和副词的最高级形式来表达。构成方法：1 一般在词尾加 -est.2 以字母 e 结尾的形容词 / 副词，直接加 -st.3 以重读闭音节结尾的形容词 / 副词，应先双写该字母，再加 -est.

4 在词前加 most

单音节和少数双音节

多音节词和部分双音节词

注意：形容词的最高级前一般要加定冠词 the, 而副词的最高级前则可加也可不加 the 。

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Thank you Thank you for your lis for your listening!tening! Bye!Bye!