unit-4.ppt

1、LEAD-IN,READING AND WRITING,LISTENING AND SPEAKING,LANGUAGE IN USE,LIFE AND CULTURE,SELF-CHECK,UNIT TASK,WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS,FUN TIME,Lead-in,Lead-in,bus,Discuss the means of transportation you have used.,subway,taxi,train,Lead-in,Discuss the means of transportation you have used.,plane,car,light

2、rail,ferry,Lead-in,Describe different means of transportation.,cheap comfortable dangerous expensive safe fast slow .,New York Shanghai Paris London the mountains the sea .,Lead-in,Listening and speaking,Listening and speaking,Listen and tick.,ferry,taxi,train,bus,subway,plane,light rail,boat,Listen

3、ing and speaking,Listen again and answer the questions.,By train. Pudong.,Listening and speaking,Listen again and fill in the form.,comfortable,fast,A bit expensive, but the service was very good.,Listening and speaking,Read aloud after the tape and underline.,Li Xiaohong: Bob: Li Xiaohong: Bob: Li

4、Xiaohong:,Hi, Bob! Did you go anywhere during the holiday? Yes. I have just come back from Beijing. Great. How did you go there? By train. I enjoyed the beautiful scenery on the way. What is the transportation like in Beijing?,Listening and speaking,Read aloud after the tape and underline.,Bob: Li X

5、iaohong: Bob: Li Xiaohong: Sara:,Its good. The transportation in Beijing has changed a lot. There are more subways and light rails. Really? Did you take the light rail? Of course, the light rail was very comfortable. Did you visit Tiananmen Square? Yeah! I went there by subway. It was very fast.,Lis

6、tening and speaking,Make a survey about the transportation in a city.,You can ask,Listening and speaking,Make a survey about the transportation in a city.,Listening and speaking,Everyday English,Have you ever missed your last train or bus home? Have you ever ridden a horse? How about a motorcycle? H

7、ow many times have you traveled by airplane? What kind of transportation do you use most often? The transportation there is very convenient.,你是否曾错过了最后一趟回家的火车或公交车？ 你骑过马吗？骑过摩托车吗？ 你坐过几次飞机？ 你经常使用哪种交通方式？ 那里的交通很便利。,Listening and speaking,Reading and writing,Reading and writing,Work in groups of four and b

8、rainstorm.,too many people,traffic accidents,rush hour,narrow roads,too many cars,Reading and writing,Read Wang Lus blog.,It has been ten years since I last came to New York. When I first came here to study in a university in 1997, everything seemed new and strange. It took me some time to learn the

9、 American way of living. I bought a second hand car when I found my first part-time job. It was exciting to drive for the first month, but later I got very tired of it. There were terrible traffic jams in rush hours.,Reading and writing,Read Wang Lus blog.,Ten years later I am in New York again for

10、a business trip. Ive been here for only two weeks, but Ive already experienced the great changes. The public transportation has improved a lot. Ive tried all the means of transportation. If you want to visit New York, I have some tips for you:,Reading and writing,Read Wang Lus blog.,Bus It is one of

11、 the most convenient means of transportation. You can take a bus to other cities. Most buses have comfortable seats and toilets. Light Rail The light rail is another effective and cheap means of transportation. And you neednt worry about the traffic jam. Ferry You can take a ferry ride to your workp

12、lace and enjoy the beautiful view. Carpooling You can share the same car with others and use the HOV lanes. That can save both time and money.,Reading and writing,Choose the best title.,My first job in New York,Transportation in New York,Traffic jam in New York,Reading and writing,Finish Wang Lus fa

13、ct file.,Name: Wang Lu Year of first visit to the U.S.: _ Reason for first visit: _ Year of second visit to the U.S.: _ Reason for second visit: _,1997,to study in a university,2007,for a business trip,Reading and writing,Complete the following chart.,one of the most convenient means of transportati

14、on,effective and cheap means of transportation,enjoy the beautiful view,save both time and money,Reading and writing,Which means of transportation would you like to try? Why?,Reading and writing,Use the pictures and key words to finish the article.,subway / Central Park / enjoy the beautiful views,R

15、eading and writing,Use the pictures and key words to finish the article.,ferry / Liberty Island / visit the Statue of Liberty,Reading and writing,Use the pictures and key words to finish the article.,bike / Chinatown / eat different kinds of Chinese food,Reading and writing,Use the pictures and key

16、words to finish the article.,fly to San Francisco / walk on the Golden Gate Bridge,Reading and writing,Use the pictures and key words to finish the article.,have taken a ferry,have visited the,have enjoyed the,beautiful views here,Statue of Liberty,Reading and writing,Use the pictures and key words

17、to finish the article.,have flied,have eaten different,have walked on the,Reading and writing,have taken a bike,kinds of Chinese food,Golden Gate Bridge,Language in use,Language in use,Grammar focus,Present perfect tense (II),Language in use,Complete the sentences with “for” and “since”.,since,for,f

18、or,since,since,for,Language in use,Complete the sentences with “for” and “since”.,since,for,since,for,Language in use,Talk with your partner.,Language in use,Describe the pictures to show what Sara has done recently.,Sara has studied English in an evening school for three months.,Language in use,Des

19、cribe the pictures to show what Sara has done recently.,Sara has been a member of an English club since last month.,Language in use,Describe the pictures to show what Sara has done recently.,Sara has read two English novels in the past two months.,Language in use,Describe the pictures to show what S

20、ara has done recently.,Sara has traveled to England for ten days, and shell be back next week.,Language in use,safe beautiful comfortable terrible ,bus taxi car ferry ,subway light rain train plane ,change improve develop visit ,Vocabulary practice,Circle the word that does not fit in each group.,La

21、nguage in use,Match the verbs by using the mark ().,Language in use,Tick the statements that are true for your hometown.,Language in use,Use the given words to complete the dialogue.,an exciting,traffic jam,comfortable,improve,rush,Language in use,Unit task,Unit task,Make slideshows about the change

22、s in transportation.,From the beginning of time, people have wanted to get from here to there. Over the last one thousand years people have made great progress in moving faster, going farther and making transportation more comfortable. Work in groups and make slideshows about the changes in differen

23、t means of transportation.,The whole class is divided into 3 big groups: the Land Transportation Group, the Water Transportation Group and the Air Transportation Group. Each big group can assign different roles to different students, for example, for the Air Transportation Group, some can study pilo

24、ts, some can work on the history of flying machines, and others can work on the history of space travel.,Unit task,Each group should use books and the Internet to find how transportation has changed through time. Find pictures and descriptions that show the changes. Each group should put their descr

25、iptions and pictures together to make a slideshow.,Make slideshows about the changes in transportation.,Unit task,Fun time,Fun time,Fun time,Tom: Jack: Tom: Jack:,William has asked me for a loan of five pounds. Would I be doing right in lending it to him? Certainly. And why? Well, if you dont give h

26、im the money, he will borrow it from me!,Listen and pay attention to the weak forms of the italic words.,Self-check,Self-check,I have learned:,( ) a bit ( ) means ( ) strange,( ) a few ( ) rush hour ( ) subway,( ) expensive ( ) scenery ( ) traffic jam,( ) frequent ( ) service ( ) transportation,Self

27、-check,Self-check,I can:,( ) talk about means of transportation.,( ) talk about past experiences. ( ) use present perfect tense.,Words and expressions,Words and expressions,Words and expressions,traffic jam,strange,blog,convenient,scenery,comfortable,means,ferry,light rail,transportation,Words and expressions,rush hour,workplac