1、视听说视听说B1U4B1U4Unit 4 Getting from A to BOpening upOpening upListening to the worldListening to the worldSpeaking for communicationSpeaking for communicationFurther practice in listeningFurther practice in listeningLearning objectivesLearning objectivesdeal with problems when traveling3Learning objec
2、tivestalk about different types of transportation1make and respond to apologies2Whats the most convenient way for you to go home?And do you have an alternative?Opening upReferences(1)car (2)train (3)subway (4)bus (5)bicycle (6)airplane(7)taxi (8)ship(9)motorcycle (10)vessel More to learn(1)ambulance
3、 救护车 (2)fire engine 消防车(3)truck 卡车 (4)lorry 重型卡车 Opening up -More to learn(5)streetcar 有轨电车(6)trolleybus 无轨电车(7)tractor 拖拉机 Opening up -More to learn(8)coach 大客车 (9)light rail train 轻轨火车(10)warship 军舰 Opening up -More to learnListening to the worldListeningViewingPassage29In my city/town,most studen
4、ts get to school1)_(how).I 2)_(how)and it takes 3)_(how long).I usually 4)_ and5)_(activities)on the journey.Listening to the world6Write a paragraph about your journey to school.Use the prompts to help you,by undergroundSharinggo to school by busabout an hourlisten to musiclook out of the windowLis
5、tening to the world5 Read the table.Then listen to the recording again and complete the table.Listening1)1962;2)leave their cars at home3)public transport;4)build5)keep in good condition;6)19487)got in and drove away;8)engineering problem 9)too heavy;10)strong11)private;12)difficult to fly13)traffic
6、 problemsWHILE you listenListening to the world2Read the statements.Then watch the videoclip and underline the activities you see peopledoing.ViewingWHILE you view1 queuing2 making phone calls3 pizza4 playing outside5 chessListening to the worldViewing3 Read the phrases.Then watch Part 1 and listen
7、to four people talk about the situation.Match the phrases to the people.WHILE you view1 C2 B3 A4 D5 A6 CListening to the worldViewing4 Read the paragraph.Then watch Part 2 and fill in the blanks.1)airport managers2)relax3)pass the time4)midnight5)their flight6)3007)3198)500WHILE you viewSpeaking for
8、 communicationSpeaking skillsSpeaking for communicationRole-playSpeaking skillsSpeaking for communicationGroup discussion1 Read the paragraph.Then listen to a conversation and complete the summary.1)a vegetarian meal2)meat3)his order4)business class5)cold6)the person in chargeGet ideasSpeaking for c
9、ommunicationGroup discussion2 Listen to the conversation again and underline the words and expressions you hear.Passenger1 small2 dont3 dont understand4 one more time5 job6 speakAttendant1 understand2 momentGet ideasFurther practice in listeningPassage 2Humans first means of transportation were walk
10、ing and swimming.1)_,humans learned to use animals for transportation.The use of animals not only allowed heavier loads to be hauled by them,but also 2)_ humans to ride the animals so they could travel longer distance in a shorter amount of time.The invention of the wheel helped make animal transpor
11、tation more efficient through the introduction of 3)_.Also,water transportation 4)_ very early times and it was the best way to move large quantities of materials over long distances before the Industrial Revolution.5)_ most cities that grew up as sites for trading have been established along rives
12、or the coast.Until the Industrial Revolution,transportation was very slow and expensive.After the Revolution,transportation changed 6)_.In the 19th century,the invention of the steam engine made land transportation independent of human or animal power.Both speed and 7)_ increased rapidly.With the de
13、velopment of cars at the 8)_ of the 20th century,land transportation became more common.In 1903,the first controllable airplane was invented,and after World War I,it became a fast way to transport people and goods.After World War II,9)_ and airplanes became more popular as methods of transportation.
14、Then after high-speed rail was first introduced in Japan in 1946,passengers started using it in Asia and Europe instead of using airplanes to travel long distances.Now,10)_ the development of technology,human beings are able to enjoy various methods of transportation for their speed and comfort.Further practice in listeningPassage 2 1)Gradually 2)enabled 3)vehicles 4)dates back to 5)As a result 6)thoroughly 7)capacity 8)turn 9)automobiles10)thanks toHomework1.Listening:short conversations&long conversation&passage 12.Writing:P63 Complete the email.3.Compound dictation