Module 7 Planes,boats and trains

Unit 2 It’s the fastest train.

1. Science is easy., Chinese is easier., English is the easiest..

Chant:

2. Tennis is popular.

football is more popular.

basketball is the most popular.,

.Make a chant:

long / fast / tall / old / nice / large / safe … expensive / popular / interesting / tiring …

Free talk:

travelcar

bus

taxi

bicycle

plane

subway ferry

I like to travel by train. It’s the most comfortable way.How about you?

train

train station

bus stop

ferry terminalstation

airport

travel

1.Where to go

2.How to go

3.When to go

4.Who to go with

5.What to do

London Shanghai

Hongkong America

The Boeing 747

British Airway is one of the busiest international airlines.

British Airways ( 英国航空公司 )

It’s the largest and fastest plane. It goes 875~980 kilometersPer hour.

It's the fastest train in the world.

It goes 460 kilometers per hour.

The Shanghai—Pudong Express

It goes from Shanghai Station to Pudong Airport.

Shanghai Station

Pudong Airport

It is the largest bus company in America. Every year, millions of Americans go by bus . It's the safest and cheapest way to travel .

The Greyhound Bus( 灰狗汽车—美国长途汽车 )

Many people go from Hong Kong island to Kowloon ( 九龙 ) by ferry .

( 星星渡轮 )

The Star Ferry

a ferry terminal 客运码头

Fast-reading

Reading the passage and match the paragraphs with the headings.

CThe Shanghai-Pudong Express

A British Airways

D The Star Ferry

B the Greyhound Bus

1.A taxi from Shanghai Station to Pudong

Airport is cheaper than the train for two

people.

2.A taxi from Shanghai Station to Pudong

Airport takes eight minutes.

Read and check.

Paragraph 1

From-to By Fare Time

Shanghai Station—

Pudong Airport

Train ￥ 50 8minutes

Taxi ￥ 90 30minutes

Bus ￥ 20 45minutes

1.A taxi from Shanghai Station to Pudong

Airport is cheaper than the train for two

people.

2.A taxi from Shanghai Station to Pudong

Airport takes eight minutes.

Read and check.

Paragraph 1

T

F

1. How many passengers travel on British Airways

planes every year?More than 32 million people.

2. What’s the name of the most popular plane?

Boeing 747

3. How far is the journey ， if the plane Boeing 747 goes for about nine and a half hours,

A distance of over 8,000 kilometers.

Paragraph 2

The most famous ferry is the _____

_______.It goes from _____ ____

______ to ________. The journey takes

about eight_______, so it’s the _______

_________ ________ way to go.

Star

Hong Kong

island Kowloon

minutes shortestquickest cheapest

Ferry

Paragraph 3

Read ang fill in the blanks.

1.What do Americans like to travel by?

2. Why ?

By bus.

Because it’s the safest and cheapest way to travel.

Paragrahp 4

London Shanghai

Hongkong America

Pair work

A:Do you like travelling?

B:Yes, I do./ No, I don’t.

A:Where do you want to travel?

B:I want to go to…

A:How do you go there?

B:I go there by…

A:Why?

B:Because it’s the…

travel

1.Where to go

2.How to go

3.When to go

4.Who to go with

5.What to do

homework