1、Module 4 Planes, ships and trains一、学习目标:A.单词和短语：road, accident, except, far, far away, crowded, choice, classmate, all the time, journey, book, outside, close, park, however, costB.交际用语：1. What happened?2. Dont worry.3. Who lives the closest to school? Lingling lives closest.4. What is the most comf
2、ortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. 5. Whats the most expensive way to go to school? Going by taxi is the most expensive.6. How do you get there?7. Whats the cheapest way?8. Whats the best way to get there?9. Whats the cheapest way to travel from London to Paris? The cheapest way is by c
3、oach.10. Its the most comfortable way, but its the most expensive.11. He lives farthest from school.12. It is the fastest and the second cheapest.13. The more information, the better.二. 教学目标1. Function: Describing and comparing modes of transportation.2. Structure: Superlative adjectives and adverbs
4、 (-est, most); irregular superlatives.3. Skills: 1) Listening and understanding familiar topics (transportation)2) Comparing modes of transportation.3) Reading and finding specific transportation 4) Writing a short passage comparing modes of transportation.4. Around the world: The longest railway 5.
5、 Task: Making a holiday plan for a family trip to a city in China.三、重点及难点: Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives. 四、教学设计:Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school. Teaching modelListening and speaking Teaching method PWP approach Teaching aims1. Key vocabulary: road,
6、 accident, except, far, far away, crowded, choice, classmate, close, all the time2. Key structures: superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.3. Key sentences:1) What happened?2) Dont worry.3) Who lives the closest to school? Lingling lives closest.4) What is the most c
7、omfortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. 5) Whats the most expensive way to go to school? Going by taxi is the most expensive. Teaching aidsTape recorder, OHP, video Teaching StepsStep 1 Warming-up1. Work in pairs. Show some pictures and ask “How do you often go to school?”2. Look and say
8、something about the pictures.3. Introduce the new words.4. Learn the new words.5. Read the new words.Step 2 Look and match.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 1.bus ship taxi train underground2. Look at the pictures in Activity 1 carefully.3. Now match the words with the pictures.5. Ch
9、eck the answers with the students.Keys: 1. train 2. ship 3. taxi 4. underground 5. bus Step 3 Look, listen and match.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 2.busy cheap expensive modern2. Play the recording and ask the students to listen to the recording carefully.T: Listen and match the
10、words in the box with the pictures in Activity 1. You need to use one word more than once.3. Check the answers with the students.Step 4 Listen and read.1. Show some pictures, and ask the students to talk about them.2. Ask the students to read the conversation silently.3. Play the recording and ask t
11、he students to listen the conversation, and then answer the questions. 1) How does Lingling go to school? Why?2) How do you think Betty will go to school?4. Read the conversation.5. Act it out.Step 5 Complete the table.1. Ask the students to read the conversation again.2. Now complete the table.Bett
12、yTonyLinglingDamingWays to go to school3. Check the answers.Keys: by bus (by bike) by underground walks / on foot by busStep 6 Complete the sentences.1. Ask the students to read the words in the box in Activity 4.close comfortable good far2. Read the sentences. 1) The _ way to go to school is by tax
13、i.2) Tony lives the _ from school.3) Linglings home is the _ to school, so she always walks.4) For Betty, going to school by bike is the _ choice. 3. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.4. Check the answers: Keys: 1. most comfortable 2. farthest 3. closest 4. bestStep 7 Comple
14、te the sentences.1. Ask the students to read the words or expression in the box in Activity 5.accident crowded except most modern 2. Read through the sentences. 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 the way to sc
15、hool yesterday.4) I do not take the bus to school because it is usually very _.3. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.4. Check the answers: Keys: 1. except 2. most modern 3. accident 4. crowdedStep 8 Pronunciation and speaking.1. Play the recording once without stopping.2. Pla
16、y the recording again and ask the whole class to repeat.1) Who lives the closest to school? Lingling lives closest.2) What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. 3. Ask the students to listen and mark the intonation.4. Now listen again and repeat.Step 9 Work in pairs.1. Ask
17、the students to read the words or expression in the box in Activity 7.2. Read the example with the class. Whats the most expensive way to go to school? Going by taxi is the most expensive.3. Work in pairs.Step 10 Language points1. 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
18、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/小船/公交车/出租车出行2. except prep. 除之外 强调被除去的部分不包括在内, 常与all, every, no, nothing等含有整体意义的词连用, 除去的部分常与整体是同类事物。如： We have an English lesson every day except Sunday. All the students went to the museum last Sunday except him. St
19、ep 11 Grammar形容词、副词的最高级构成及其用法附练习Step 12 中考链接 ( )1.The girls are talking about the art festival_. (2013温州) Yes. They have so many fun things to share.A. easilyB. angrilyC. sadlyD. happily( ) 2.Our school bus will leave at 8 oclock tomorrow. Dont be late. OK. I will be there ten minutes_. (2013安徽) A.
20、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 _? (2013福州) No hurry. We have enough time before the plane takes off. A. faster B. more slowly C. more carefully( ) 5
21、.Do you know Lin Shuhao? (2013漳州) Yes. He is one of _ basketball players in the NBA. 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 I want to visit. A. worst B. better C. best( ) 7. Is Lilys home _ away fr
22、om school than Lindas? (2013益阳)A. far B. farther C. farthest .( ) 8.Who ran _ of all in the sports meeting? (2013襄阳) Hector did, I think. A. fast B. faster C. the fastest D. most fast( ) 9. Li Na is _ tennis player in China now. (2011永州) A. most famous B. the most famous C. more famous Keys: 1. D 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. BStep 13 Homework1. Remember the new words and phrases in the lesson.2. Finish the exercises in the workbook.