4Unit2Whatisthebestwaytotravel?1.Tounderstandthepassageontravelandtransportation2.Tobeabletounderstandspecificinformationinatextbookv.预定e.g.I’mafraidtheseseatsarealreadybooked.对不起,这些座位早有人订了。Ibookedatablefortwoateighto’clockintheevening.我预订了晚上8点的两人桌。parkv.停;放(车);泊(车)e.g.You’renotallowedtoparkinthisstreet.不准在这条街上停放车。outsideprep.在……之外adv.在外面;朝户外n.外面;外部adj.外部的;外表的反义词insidehoweveradv.然而;但是e.g.Myroomissmall.It’sverycomfortable,however.我的房间不大,但是非常舒适。1.从语义上看,but所表示的是非常明显的对比,转折的意味比however强。2.从语法上看,but是个并列连词,而however却是个副词。3.从语序上看,but总是位于它所引出的分句之首,而however却可位于分句之首、之中或之尾。4.从标点上看,but之后一般不得使用逗号,但however位于分句之首时,通常用逗号;位于分句之中时,通常在其前、后各加一个逗号;位于分句之尾时,则必须在其前加逗号。e.g.Welovepeace,butwearenotafraidofwar.我们热爱和平,但是我们并不害怕战争。Hehasn’tarrived.Hemay,however,comelater.他还没有到,不过,他可能过一会儿来。Hesaidthatitwasso.Hewasmistaken,however.他说事情是这样的,然而他错了。Talkaboutthewaystogotoacitythatyouliketovisit.1.Howdoyougetthere?2.What’sthecheapestwaytogetthere?3.What’sthebestwaytogetthere?Watchamovie点击画面播放Questions:What’sthebestwaytotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam?IamplanningtotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam.Howlongdoesthejourneytakeandwhatisthebestwaytotravel?Couldyoupleasetellmeaboutthetrainsorshipstogetthere?Themoreinformation,thebetter.Thanks!ListenandRead点击喇叭播放Bestanswer:Therearefourwaystotravel.Ajourneybytrainismorerelaxingthanbycoach,butalotmoreexpensive.Whenyougobytrain,buyyourticketalongtimebeforeyoutravel.It’susuallycheaper.YoucangobycarandbyshipacrosstheNorthSea.Thisisthemostcomfortablewaytotravelbutalsothemostexpensive.Bookyourticketbeforeyoubookyourhotel.RememberthatparkinginAmsterdamisveryexpensive,sostayoutsidethecitycentreandtravelinbybusorbytrain.Thethirdchoiceisbycoach.Thisisusuallythecheapest,butinsummer,thecoachessometimesgetcrowded!Andittakesyouabouttwelvehourstogetthere.However,itwillnotcostasmuchasgoingbytrain.Finally,youcanfly.It’sthefastestandthesecondcheapest,butyoumayhavetowaitforhoursattheairportbecauseofbadweather.Well,Ihopethishelps!Haveagreattrip!Numberthewaysoftravellingfromthemostexpensivetotheleastexpensive.4132Completethetable.WaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsTrainMorerelaxingthanbycoachMoreexpensivethanbycoachWaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsCarandshipthemostcomfortablewaytotravelthemostexpensivewaytotravelWaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsCoachcheapestcrowdedinsummerandtakingalongtimeWaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsPlanefastestandnotveryexpensivemayhavetowaitforhoursattheairportbecauseofbadweatherCompletethepassagewiththecorrectformofthewordsinthebox.choicecostfasthoweverjourneyoutsideTherearefourwaystotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam.Thefirst(1)___________isbytrainbecausethe(2)___________takesonlyfourhours.(3)____________,itisquiteexpensive.choicejourneyHoweverGoingbycoachdoesnot(4)______asmuchasgoingbytrain.Whenyougobycarandbyship,rememberthatparkinginAmsterdamisnotcheap,soitisbesttostay(5)________thecitycentreandtravelinbybusorbytrain.Goingbyplaneisthe(6)_______,butyouneedtogototheairport.Italsotakestime.costoutsidefastestAskandansweraboutthewaysoftravelling.Usetheinformationinthetable.—What’sthecheapestwaytotravelfromLondontoParis?—Thecheapestwayisbycoach.WaysoftravellingCostTimeComfor-tableIntere-stingLondonPariscoach£2010hours***plane£801hour***train£603hours******WriteapassageaboutwaysoftravellingfromLondontoParis.UsetheinformationinActivity5andthepassageinActivity2tohelpyou.YoucangofromLondontoParisbycoach,planeortrain.Travellingbyplaneisthefastestbutalsothemostexpensivewaytogetthere.It’salsolessinterestingthanbycoachorbytrain.Goingbycoachischeaperthanbytrainandbyplane,butit’salsosloweranduncomfortable.Travellingbytrainisthesecondmostexpensiveandsecondfastestwaytotravel.Itisthemostinterestingwaybecauseyoucanlookoutofthewindowatthecountryside.重难点突破1.journey,travel和trip的用法辨析journey名词,意为“旅行”、“旅程”。常指远距离的或陆地的旅行。一般指单程,不回到出发地的旅行。travel名词,意为“旅行”。泛指一般意义的旅行,不能特指某一次的旅行。前面可以用物主代词,但不能与many或数词连用。trip名词,意为“旅行”、“远足”。常指近距离的旅行或远足。一般指双程,还回到出发地的旅行。2.cost的用法cost作名词时,意为“价钱”;“成本”;“代价”。作动词时,意为“价钱为”;“花费”。cost作动词时,过去式和过去分词同原形形式一样,三词同形。讲解点拨1.Themoreinformation,thebetter.信息越多越好。“the+比较级,the+比较级”是个固定句型,意为“越……,就越……”。e.g.Theolderhegets,thehappierheis.他越活越开心。Themoredangerousitis,themorehelikesit.越危险,他越喜欢。2.Ajourneybytrainismorerelaxingthanbycoach,butalotmoreexpensive.乘火车旅行要比坐长途客车更轻松,但也会昂贵得多。在比较级前添加alot,much,alittle,abit等词,可以说明程度;添加even,still等词,可以表示强调。e.g.Tom’sroomisabitbiggerthanLily’s.汤姆的房间比莉莉的大一点点。1.Studyhard!____youstudy,_____resultsyou’llget.A.Harder;betterB.Theharder;betterC.Theharder;thebetterD.Harder;thebetter2.Dearstudents,pleasereadeverysentencecarefully._______youare,________mistakesyou’llmake.A.Themorecarefully,thefewerB.Themorecareful,thelessC.Themorecarefully,thelessD.Themorecareful,thefewer1.—Whatdoyouthinkofthetrafficinourcity?(2013菏泽)—It’s_____thanitusedtobe,butthere’sstillalongwaytogo.A.worseB.worstC.betterD.best2.Travelingaroundbigcitiesbytaxicancostalotofmoney,butit’susually_____totaketheundergroundtraintomostplaces.(2013菏泽)A.amazingB.expensiveC.convenientD.exciting3.LiuYingisas_____ashersister.(2013湖南湘西)A.tallB.tallerC.thetallest4.Iamg