1.He runs very _______(fast) . 2. Tom speaks English ______(good) than me.3. It’s _______(hot) today than yesterday.4. He says he feels even _____(bad) now.5. Tony writes ______________(careful) than any other student in his class.6. He looks _________(happy) of the two.7. Running is ____________(boring) than

basketball.8. The more you learn, the ______(much) you

will know.9. It’s getting _______and _______(warm).10. Jane has ____________(long) hair of all.

fastbetter

hotterworse

more carefully

happier more boring

more

warmer warmer the longest

Challenge your memory!

Module 7 Planes, boats and trains

Unit 1 Tony has the longest journey

How can you go from one place to another?

bus train taxi

ferry subway plane

cheap moderncomfortable

famous crowded large

1.What’s the most modern train in the world?The Shanghai airport train is the most modern train in the world. 2.What’s the largest plane in the world? The Boeing 747 is the largest plane in the world. 3.What’s the most famous ferry in the world? The Star Ferry in Hong Kong is the most famous ferry in the world.

4.What’s the cheapest means of transport in China? （运输工具）The bus is the cheapest means of transport in China.5.What’s the most crowded subway in the world? The Tokyo subway is the most crowded subway in the world.6.What’s the most comfortable taxi in the world? I don’t know/I have no idea.

1)Where do you live? 2)How do you go to school on Sunday evening?

I go

by bus

by bicycle/bike

by car

by taxi

on foot

by motorcycle( 摩托车 )

Listen and answer the questions:• How many people are Betty and her

mum talking about?

• Who are they?

Four

They’re Tony, Daming, Lingling and Betty’s Dad

Listen again and answer the questions.

He goes to school by bus.1. How does Tony get to school?

2. How does Daming get to school?

He goes to school by bicycle.3. How does Lingling get to school? She walks to school./She goes to school on foot.

4. Does Betty’s Dad always go to work by taxi?Yes, he does.

1. _________lives closest to school.

2. ________has the most dangerous journey.

3. _____ has the longest journey.

4.When he goes by taxi, ___________has the

most expensive journey.

5. __________has the fastest journey.

6. When he goes by train,___________has the

most uncomfortable journey.

Lingling

Daming

Betty’s dad

Betty’s dad

Daming

Tony

Say who.

1.-Lingling lives closest to school. -Yes, and_______________.2.-Daming has the most dangerous journey. -Yes, and______________________.3.-Tony has the longest journey. -Yes, and____________________.4.-Dad has the most expensive journey. -Yes, and__________________.5.-Daming has the fastest journey. -Yes, and___________________________.6.-Dad has the most uncomfortable journey. -Yes, and______________________.

she walks.

he goes by bicycle

he goes by bus

he goes by taxi

he goes by bicycle

he goes by train

Name Place How

Tonyschool

by bus Daming by

bicycle Lingling walk

on foot Betty’s dad

work by taxi by train

--How does Tony go to school ?--He goes by bus.

Practise in pairs

means of transport

distance way/journey

Tony By bus farthest the longest the best

Tony goes to school by bus. He lives farthest from the school, so he has the longest journey. But he thinks it’s the best way to get to school.

means of transport

way/journey

Daming

By bicycle the fastestthe most dangerous

Daming goes to school by bicycle. He has the fastest journey, but it’s also the most dangerous way.

means of transport

distance way/journey

Lingling On foot closest

Lingling goes to school goes to school on footon foot because because she lives she lives closest to the school. to the school.

means of transport

way/journey

Dad

By taxi the most expensivethe most comfortable

By train the most uncomfortable

Dad always goes to work by taxi. It’s the most expensive way, but it’s the most comfortable way. He sometimes goes by train. It’s the most uncomfortable way.

1. 当 “ by+ 交通工具” 时 , 交通工具前不加冠词 a/the.“by+ 交通工具”一般只在句子中做方式状语 , 不能放在主语后面做谓语 .

He goes to work by train. = He takes a train to work.2. walk= go on foot 走路 I walk to school. =I go to school on foot.3. close to 离…近 /////far from 离…远 她家离学校近 .Her home is close to the scho

ol. 他家离学校最远 .He lives farthest from the school.

** 不规则变化 : farfartherfarthest

1 离学校最远2 离学校最近3 有最长的路程4 有最快的行程5 上学最好的方式6 最危险的方式7 最昂贵的方式8 最舒服 / 不舒服的方式

the farthest from school

the closest to school

have the longest journey

have the fastest journey

the best way to get to school

the most dangerous way

the most expensive way

the most comfortable/ uncomfortable way

9 乘火车 / 地铁10 拥挤的地铁11 现代化的城市12 到达13. 离…远14 离…近

by train/subway crowded subway modern city get to, arrive at/in, reach be far from… be close/ near to…

Exercises :1.I often go to school ______car. ______ do you go to school?( 就划线部分提问 )2.He is ______________(tall) of the three boys.3.Which is _________________(comfortable), by bike, by car or by bus?4.There are four people in my family and I am ____________(busy).5. He runs __________(fast) in my class.

keys:

Listening: 1.b 2. f 3. d 4.i 5.e

6.A 7.C 8.A 9.B 10. B

Written:1. famous 2. fastest 3. safest

4.popular 5.comfortable 6.modern

7.expensive 8.cheaper

9.uncomfortable 10. crowded