教案---Welcome to the unit

1 Brainstorming

(1) If you want to go to the park or the museum, or you want to pay a visit to your classmates, which means of transport will you choose?

(2) If you want to pay a visit to your relatives who live in a nearby city, which means of transport will you choose?

(3) If you want to go travailing to a far-away city, which means of transport will you choose?

(4) If you want to go abroad, how will you go? 2 Tables to fill in

Make a comparison among all the means of transport mentioned in this section and fill in the table

Means of transport Advantages Disadvantages buses or coaches underground the maglev train ships aero planes 3. Discussion

(1) Why do you think people would choose to travel by aero plane rather than by ship?

(2) Why do you think we need all these different types of transport?

4 Language points

1. Buses have routes. They pick up and drop off people at different places on the route.

pick up：捡起；用车接......；获得，学到，得到；好转，改进；接收节目

Some examples：

1．Whose turn is it to pick the children up after school?

2．I picked up the kids' clothes that were lying on the floor．

3．My radio can pick up France．

4．The nurse had picked up the information from a conversation she overheard．

He some French while he was away on a business trip in Paris．(2003上海春)