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4Unit2Whatisthebestwaytotravel?Talkaboutthewaystogotoacitythatyouliketovisit.1.Howdoyougetthere?2.What’sthecheapestwaytogetthere?3.What’sthebestwaytogetthere?Questions:What’sthebestwaytotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam?IamplanningtotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam.Howlongdoesthejourneytakeandwhatisthebestwaytotravel?Couldyoupleasetellmeaboutthetrainsorshipstogetthere?Themoreinformation,thebetter.Thanks!Bestanswer:Therearefourwaystotravel.Ajourneybytrainismorerelaxingthanbycoach,butalotmoreexpensive.Whenyougobytrain,buyyourticketalongtimebeforeyoutravel.It’susuallycheaper.YoucangobycarandbyshipacrosstheNorthSea.Thisisthemostcomfortablewaytotravelbutalsothemostexpensive.Bookyourticketbeforeyoubookyourhotel.RememberthatparkinginAmsterdamisveryexpensive,sostayoutsidethecitycentreandtravelinbybusortrain.Thethirdchoiceisbycoach.Thisisusuallythecheapest,butinsummer,thecoachessometimesgetcrowded!Andittakesyouabouttwelvehourstogetthere.However,itwillnotcostasmuchasgoingbytrain.Finally,youcanfly.It’sthefastestandthesecondcheapest,butyoumayhavetowaitforhoursattheairportbecauseofbadweather.Well,Ihopethishelps!Haveagreattrip!Numberthewaysoftravellingfromthemostexpensivetotheleastexpensive.41322Readthepassageandnumberthewaysoftravellingfromthemostexpensivetotheleastexpensive.1432Completethetable.WaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsTrainMorerelaxingthanbycoachMoreexpensivethanbycoachWaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsCoachcheapestcrowdedinsummerandtakingalongtimeWaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsCarandshipthemostcomfortablewaytotravelthemostexpensivewaytotravelWaysoftravellingGoodpointsBadpointsPlanefastestandnotveryexpensivemayhavetowaitforhoursattheairportbecauseofbadweather4Completethepassagewiththewordsinthebox.choicecostfasthoweverjourneyoutsideTherearefourwaystotravelfromLondontoAmsterdam.Thefirst(1)____________isbytrainbecausethe(2)____________takesonlyfourhours.(3)____________,itisquiteexpensive.Goingbycoachdoesnot(4)____________asmuchasgoingbytrain.Whenyougobycarandbyship,rememberthatparkinginAmsterdamisnotcheap,soitisbesttostay(5)____________thecitycenterandtravelinbybusorbytrain.Goingbyplaneisthe(6)____________,butyouneedtogototheairport.Italsotakestime.choicejourneyHowevercostoutsidefastest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。1.Themoreinformation,thebetter.信息越多越好。句型“the+比较级，the+比较级”表示“越······，越······”。如：Theolderhegets,thehappierheis.他越活越开心。Themoreshelearns,themoreshewantstolearn.她越学越想学。Languagepoints1.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,thefewer2.Ajourneybytrainismorerelaxingthanbycoach,butalotmoreexpensive.坐火车旅行要比坐长途汽车更轻松，但会贵很多。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。如：Derek’sroomisabitbiggerthanBeibei’s.德里克的房间比贝贝的房间要大一点儿。Thiswillmakeourjobevenmoredifficult.这将会使我们的工作更加困难。Youwillgettherealotfasterifyoutakeaplane.如果你坐飞机去那里会快得多。3.Bookyourticketbeforeyoubookyourhotel.订旅馆之前，要先订（机）票。book在本句话中是动词，意思是“预订”。例如：Ibookedatablefortwoat8pm.我预订了晚上8点的两人桌。howeveradv.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。(1)表示“最……之一”的句式，要用oneofthe+形容词最高级+复数名词。例如：JingjiangHotelisoneofthebiggesthotelsinourcity.Lisaisnotofmybestfriends.(2)当最高级前面有物主代词或名词所有格时，不加定冠词the。例如：TomisLucy’sbestfriend.Tuesdayisherbusiestday.(3)最高级前可加序数词。例如：TheYellowRiveristhesecondlongestriverinChina.(4)形容最高级修饰作表语或介词宾语的名词，代词时，被修饰的词往往省略。例如：Heisthelaziest(student)inourclass.最高级规则变化口诀：最高级，很容易，一般词尾加est。(cheap-thecheapest)词尾若有哑音e,直接就加st。(close-theclosest)重读闭音节，单辅音字母要双写。(big-thebiggest)辅音字母加y,记得把y变为i。(friendly-thefriendliest)多音节，考考你，themost到底加哪里？(popular-themostpopular)1.—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.Iamgoodatmath,buthisEnglishis________thanmine.(2013黄石)A.muchbetterB.morebetterC.verybetterD.prettybetter5.Theworld’spopulationisgrowing_____andthereis_____landandwaterforgrowingrice.(2013荆门)A.more;lessB.larger;fewerC.larger;lessD.more;fewer6.It’s_____tolistentolightmusicwheny