Module 7 Planes, boats and trainsModule 7 Planes, boats and trainsUnit 2 It’s the fastest trainUnit 2 It’s the fastest train

I work in I work in Sanshui Junior Middle School.Sanshui Junior Middle School.

Xie YingyuXie Yingyu

•How do you come to school every day?

Shanghai

Foshan Shanghai

1900kmdistance ( 距离 )

happy （高兴的）

clever （聪明的） the cleverest （最聪明的）

The superlative form （最高级） 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

the happiest （最高兴的）

The superlative forms （最高级）

busy

far

fastthe fastest famous （著名的）

expensive （昂贵的）

comfortable （舒服的）safethe safest

the farthest

the busiest

the most famous

the most expensive

the most comfortable

rich （有钱的）the richest

Guessing gameGuessing gamePlayers: a boy & a girl

They can’t look at the pictures, but they can listen to the sentences, and guess what is in the picture.

tall, animalsgiraffes

They are the tallest animals.最高级，表示最…的

elephantsbig, animals

long, wallthe Great Wall

rich, man in the world

fast, in China

tall,basketball

player in China

fast, train

It’s the fastest train.

Shanghai — Pudong Express ( 快车 )

The journey( 旅程 ) by express takes( 花费 ) about 8 minutes.

BOEING 747

It travels the farthest. It takes (nine and a half) hours from London to Beijing.

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Boeing 747

BOEING 747

It is the most popular( 最流行的 ) plane in British Airways( 英国航空公司 ) ，one of the busiest airlines.

Boeing 747

It goes from Hong Kong to Kowloon.

The Star Ferry（天星小轮）

It’s the most famous ferry in the world.

They are fast and comfortable.

The Greyhound Buses 灰狗巴士

Their fares （车费）aren’t expensive. It’s the safestand cheapest way to travel.

Watch the videoWatch the video

How many travelling ways are they talking about?

Listen to the text , read it and match the titles with

the paragraphs.

Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2

Paragraph 3

Paragraph 4

A.British Airways

B.The Greyhound Bus

C.The Shanghai-Pudong Express

D.The Star Ferry

Check the ( ) sentences.1 A taxi from Shanghai to the airport is che

aper than the train for two passengers( 乘客 ). ( )

2 A taxi from Shanghai to the airport takes eight minutes. ( )

Choose the right answers.3 British Airways uses the Boeing 747 for

. journeys （旅行） . A. short B. long4 The Boeing 747 travels the . A. farthest B. shortest

Read Paragraph 1 & 2

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1 Can you take the Star Ferry from Hong Kong to Kowloon?

2 Why does Americans like to go by bus?

Yes, I can.

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

Read Paragraph 3 & 4 and answer the questions.

Complete the passage. 1. The Express is the_______train in the world. The journey ______ about 8 minutes.2. British Airways is one of the ______ airlines. The plane, Boeing 747, travels the ______.3.It is the _____ famous ferry in the world. It’s the shortest, _______ and cheapest way to go.4. Americans go____ _____ because it’s the________ and cheapest way to travel.

fastesttakes

busiest

farthestmost

quickest

safestby bus

Hainan Island !!

May Day is coming.

Ways to Hainan Island

Words for you to use: the cheapest, the longest, the shortest, the safest, the farthest,

the most comfortable, the most popular, the most famous, the most expensive

BUS TRAIN PLANE FERRY

By Fare(￥ ) Time (hours)

Train 583 9

Plane 1280 2

Bus 450 8

Ferry 200 10

Words to use: the cheapest, the longest, the shortest, the safest, the farthest,

the most comfortable, the most famousthe most popular, the most expensive

BUS TRAIN PLANE FERRY

Words to use: the cheapest, the longest, the shortest, the safest, the farthest,

the most comfortable, the most famousthe most popular, the most expensive

BUS TRAIN PLANE FERRY

Words to use: the cheapest, the longest, the shortest, the safest, the farthest,

the most comfortable, the most famousthe most popular, the most expensive

BUS TRAIN PLANE FERRY

Words to use: the cheapest, the longest, the shortest, the safest, the farthest,

the most comfortable, the most famousthe most popular, the most expensive

BUS TRAIN PLANE FERRY

Summary1.The understanding of the text2.Transportation means

by + bus / train / plane / ferry 3. The superlative forms the longest, the fastest, the farthest, the safest, the busiest the most expensive, the most popular

HomeworkHomework

If you are going out with your family.

•Where will you go?•How will you go there? Why?

The endWish you a good day!