Make a conversation Student How do you get

Make a conversation Student: How do you get to school? Lin Fei: First, … then… Student: How long does it take you to …? Lin Fei: It takes me … Student: How far is it from … to school? Lin Fei: It’s about…

(交通 具) walk ride the bike bicycle take the car take the bus take the subway take the train take the plane take the motorbike

3 b: Pairwork Make similar dialogues. 25 minutes/3 miles A: How do you get to school? B: I get to school by subway. I take the subway. A: How far is it from your home to school? B: It’s 3 miles. A: How long does it take you to get from home to school? B: It takes 25 minutes.

REPORT: How do you get to school? How long does it take? How far is it from your home to school? home get up at 5: 55 breakfast 25 minutes walk 10 minutes bus station bus 20 minutes 7 kilometers My home is about 7 kilometers from school I get up at 5: 55 every day. Then I have a quick breakfast. It takes me 25 minutes to eat breakfast. Then I leave home at 6: 20. First, I walk to the bus station. That takes about ten minutes. Then I take the bus , it takes me 20 minutes to get to school. I get to school at 6: 50

b a c d A: How do you get to school? B: Well , I ride my bike to the subway station. Then I take the subway.

Group work A: How does Nina get to school? B: She--C: Next, she --D: Then she--E: At last she---

3 a: Read these new words: north, North America, part, thing, other, depend on river, boat, by boat, must(表推测）

Read the passage carefully and answer these questions: 1. How do most students go to school 2. in North America? They go to school on the school bus. 2. How do most students go to school in Japan? They take trains to school. 3. How do students usually go to school in big cities in China? They usually ride bikes or take buses to school.

Read the passage again and write “T” or “F” 1. In North America, not all students 2. take the bus to school (T) 2. Other parts of the world are different from the United States. (T) 3. In Japan, the three most popular ways of getting to school are bus, train and bike. (F ) 4. In China, bikes and buses are the most popular means of transportation. (F) 5. Students in Hongshanhu and Kaishandao have to take a boat to get to school. (T)

Exercises • Look at the chart. Then complete the article. How do students get to Hillsville High School? bus Walking Bike Subway Car Number of 40 100 175 30 50 students At Hillsville High School, most students ride their bikes to walk school. Many students _______. Some students ______. A take the car Other students _________. take the bus the subway Small number of students take _________.

一. Fill in the blanks with the right form of the words, then make your own sentences: ride take live think of get to 1. How do you _____ school in the morning? think of the transportation 2. What do you _____ in your home town? take a taxi. 3. When it rains I _____ live 4. How far do you ____from the bus station? ride 5. I like to _____my bike on the weekend.

二. 根据答语, 完成问题. How manyhours do most students sleep every night ? 1. ____ About nine hours. How long does it take ? 2. ____ About half an hour. How 3. ____ does Miss Hill go to work ? She usually walks to her company. 4. ____ How often does Ana go to school on foot ? Hardly ever. 5. How _______ far is it from the city ? Only two kilometers. How much are your shoes? 6. _____ One hundred yuan.

二. Role play(角色表演). Student B is not from Wenzhou , now he is in Wenzhou, he wants to find some places, so he needs help from student A. Please write the conversation and then act it out. is there a/an…. where is the… ? Excuse me , how can I get to … ? can you tell me the way to…? How far is it ? How can/do I get there ? How long does it take me ?

How far do you live from school? I live 3 miles from school. Liu Mei 3 kilometers Lucy 10 miles Eric 12 kilometers