1、学年外研版八年级英语上Module4教案英语教案Module 4 Planes, ships and trains一、学习目标:A.单词和短语：road, accident, except, far, far away, crowded, choice, classmate, all the time, journey, book, outside, close, park, however, costB.交际用语：1. What happened?2. Dont worry.3. Who lives the closest to school? Lingling lives closest.
2、4. What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. 5. Whats the most expensive way to go to school? Going by taxi is the most expensive.6. How do you get there?7. Whats the cheapest way?8. Whats the best way to get there?9. Whats the cheapest way to travel from London to Paris?
3、The cheapest way is by coach.10. Its the most comfortable way, but its the most expensive.11. He lives farthest from school.12. It is the fastest and the second cheapest.13. The more information, the better.二. 教学目标1. Function: Describing and comparing modes of transportation.2. Structure: Superlativ
4、e adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.3. Skills: 1) Listening and understanding familiar topics (transportation)2) Comparing modes of transportation.3) Reading and finding specific transportation 4) Writing a short passage comparing modes of transportation.4. Around the world
5、: The longest railway 5. Task: Making a holiday plan for a family trip to a city in China.三、重点及难点: Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives. 四、教学设计:Unit 1 He lives the farthest from school.Teaching modelListening and speaking Teaching method PWP approach Teaching aims1
6、. Key vocabulary: road, accident, except, far, far away, crowded, choice, classmate, close, all the time2. Key structures: Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.3. Key sentences:1) What happened?2) Dont worry.3)Who lives the closest to school? Lingling lives closest
7、.4) What is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. 5) Whats the most expensive way to go to school? Going by taxi is the most expensive.Teaching aidsTape recorder, OHP, videoTeaching StepsStep 1 Warming-up1. Work in pairs. Show some pictures and ask “How do you often go to scho
8、ol?”2. Look at the pictures, and say something about the pictures.3. Introduce the new words.4. Learn the new words.5. Read the new words.Step 2 Look and match.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 1.bus ship taxi train underground2. Look at the pictures in Activity 1 carefully.3. Now ma
9、tch the words with the pictures.5. Ask the students to check their answer with a partner.6. Call back the answer from the whole class and check the answer.Keys: 1. train 2. ship 3. taxi 4. underground 5. bus Step 3 Look, listen and match.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 2.busy cheap
10、 expensive modern2. Play the recording and ask the students to listen to the recording carefully.3. Listen and match the words in the box with the pictures in Activity 1. You need to use one word more than once.4. Ask the students to check their answer with a partner.5. Call back the answer from the
11、 whole class and check the answer.Step 4 Listen and read.1. Show some pictures, and ask the students to talk about them.2. Ask the students to read the conversation silently.3. Play the recording and ask the students to listen and read the conversation.4. Read the conversation.5. Act it out.6. Learn
12、 “Everyday English”1) What happened?2) Dont worry.Step 5 Complete the table.1. Ask the students to read the conversation again.2. Now complete the table.BettyTonyLinglingDamingWays to go to school3. Ask the students to check with a partner.4. Check the answers: Keys: by bus by underground walks / on
13、 foot by busStep 6 Complete the sentences.1. Ask the students to read the words in the box in Activity 4.close comfortable good far2. Read through the sentences. 1) Lingling lives the _ to school, so she always walks.2) The _ way to go to school is by taxi.3) Tony lives the _ from school.4) For Bett
14、y, going to school by bike is the _ choice.3. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.4. Ask the students to check with a partner.5. Check the answers: Keys: 1. closest 2. most comfortable 3. farthest 4. bestStep 7 Complete the sentences.1. Ask the students to read the words or ex
15、pression in the box in Activity 5.crowded except modern road accident2. Read through the sentences. 1) All the students take the bus to school _ Sam.2) The _ train in the world is the Shanghai airport train.3) I saw a(n) _ on the way to school yesterday.4) I do not take the bus to school because it
16、is usually very _.3. Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.4. Ask the students to check with a partner.5. Check the answers: Keys: 1. except 2. modern 3. road accident 4. crowdedStep 8 Listen and repeat.1. Play the recording once without stopping.2. Play the recording again and
17、ask the whole class to repeat.1) Who lives the closest to school? Lingling lives closest.2) Whah is the most comfortable way to go to school for Betty? By taxi. 3. Ask the students to listen and mark the intonation.4. Now listen again and repeat.Step 9 Work in pairs.1. Ask the students to read the w
18、ords or expression in the box in Activity 7.2. Read through the example with the class. Whats the most expensive way to go to school? Going by taxi is the most expensive.3. Work in pairs.Step 10 Important and difficult points1. Maybe I should go to school by taxi. 或许我应该坐出租车去上学。by 和表示交通工具的名词（名词前没有任何冠
19、词）连用，意思是“乘、坐”。例如：travel by train/car/ship/ underground/boat/bus/taxi乘火车/汽车/轮船/地铁/小船/公交车/出租车出行2. 形容词、副词的最高级构成及其用法:Step 11 Do exercises:A. 随学随练：写出下列单词的最高级形式：1. short _ 2. nice _3. big _ 4. thin _5. early _ 6. slowly _ 7. beautiful _ 8. carefully _9. badly _ 10. much _11. little _ 12. far _ Keys: 1. sh
20、ortest 2. nicest 3. biggest 4. thinnest 5. earliest 6. most slowly 7. most beautiful 8. most carefully 9. worst 10. most 11. least 12. farthest / furthestB.中考链接 ( )1.The girls are talking about the art festival_. (2013温州) Yes. They have so many fun things to share.A. easily B. angrily C. sadly D. ha
21、ppily( ) 2.Our school bus will leave at 8 oclock tomorrow. Dont be late. OK. I will be there ten minutes_. (2013安徽) A. sooner B. slower C. faster D. earlier( ) 3. Debbie is growing fast. She is even_ than her mother. (2013北京)A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest( ) 4.Dad, would you please driv
22、e _? (2013福州) No hurry. We have enough time before the plane takes off. A. faster B. more slowly C. more carefully( ) 5.Do you know Lin Shuhao? (2013漳州) Yes. He is one of _ basketball players in the NBA. A. popular B. more popular C. the most popular( ) 6.Which country is your favorite, Lin Tao？(201
23、3牡丹江) France, of course. Its the _ place that I want to visit. A. worst B. better C. best( ) 7. Is Lilys home _ away from school than Lindas? (2013益阳)A. far B. farther C. farthest .( ) 8.Who ran _ of all in the sports meeting? (2013襄阳) Hector did, I think. A. fast B. faster C. the fastest D. most fa
24、st( ) 9. Li Na is _ tennis player in China now. (2011永州) A. most famous B. the most famous C. more famous Keys: 1. D 2. D 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. C 9. BStep 12 HomeworkRemember the words of Unit 1 and prepare the text of Unit 2.Unit 2 What is the best way to travel?Teaching modelReading and writ
25、ing. Teaching method Top-down approach Teaching aims1. Listening and understanding familiar topics (transportation)2. Comparing modes of transportation.3. Reading and finding specific transportation 4. Writing a short passage comparing modes of transportation.Teaching Objectives 1. Key vocabulary: j
26、ourney, book, outside, choice, however, cost2. Keys structure: Superlative adjectives and adverbs (-est, most); irregular superlatives.Teaching aidsRecorder, OHP, videoTeaching StepsStep 1 Warming-up Learn some new words.Step 2 Work in pairs.1. Talk about places you go to and how you get there.How d
27、o you get there?Whats the cheapest way to get there?Whats the best way to get there?2. Show some pictures.3. Talk something about the pictures.Step 3 Reading.1. Play the recording and listen to the tape carefully.2. Ask the students to read through the passage.3. Read the passage by themselves.4. Re
28、ad the text together.5. Read the passage and number the ways of travelling from the most expensive to the least expensive in Activity 2.6. Check with a partner.7. Call back the answers from the whole class.Step 4 Complete the table.1. Read the passage again.2. Complete the table.Ways of travellingGo
29、od pointsBad pointsTrainMore relaxing than by coachMore expensive than by coachCar and shipCoachPlane3. Check with a partner.4. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys;1. the most comfortable the most expensive.2. the cheapest, crowded and it takes so long. 3. the fastest and the second chea
30、pest wait for hours at the airport because of bad weather.Step 5 Complete the passage.1. Ask the students to the words in the box in Activity 4.choice cost However journey outside2. Ask the students to read through the passage in Activity 4.There are four ways to travel from London to Amsterdam. The first (1) _ is by train because the (2) _ takes only four hours. (3
