Unit 3 How do you get to school?

第一课时 （Section A 1a—2e）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. S________ minutes makes an hour.

2. It takes me 45 minutes to get to school b________ bus every morning.

3. We take the t________ to visit my grandparents every year.

4. Jim r________ his bike to school every day.

5. There are one h________ and twenty minutes in two hours.

Ⅱ 根据汉语提示及句意填写单词。

1. His father takes the ________ （地铁） to work every day.

2. Tom’s grandfather is ________" （九十） years old and he is very healthy.

3. My home is so ________ （远） away from my school.

4. Jenny often takes the ________ （公共汽车） to school.

5. My mother wants to buy a ________ （新的） bike for me as my birthday gift.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅲ 阅读理解。

My name is Sally Green. I live in England with my parents now. I am a middle school student. My school is far from my home. Every day it takes a lot of time to get there.

The road is not flat （平坦的）， so I cannot go to school by bike. I often get there by bus or on foot. It takes me thirty minutes to get there by bus and an hour on foot. I must get up early every morning. I have no time for breakfast at home. I often have something for breakfast on the way to school. I don’t want to be late for school， so sometimes I run to school.

（ ） 1. Where is Sally？

A. In England. B. In France. C. In America. D. In Germany.

（ ） 2. How does Sally often go to school？

A. By bus. B. By bike.

C. By bus or on foot. D. By bus or by bike.

（ ） 3. How long does it take Sally to walk to school？

A. 30 minutes. B. 40 minutes. C. 50 minutes. D. 60 minutes.

（ ） 4. Where does Sally have breakfast？

A. At home. B. On the way to school.

C. In her school. D. In a food store.

（ ） 5. Why does Sally sometimes run to school？

A. She likes running. B. She wants to exercise.

C. She doesn’t want to be late. D. She doesn’t want to take the bus.

第二课时 （Section A Grammar Focus—3c）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. Jack’s home is about five k________ from his school.

2. Sam l________ near the school. So he often walks to school.

3. Does your father d________ his car to work？

4. Tina’s school isn’t far from her home， about 15 m________ walk.

5. There are e________ people in the room， fifty men and thirty women.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅲ 完形填空。

Dale is a middle school student. His father has a black car， so his father usually __1__ him to school in the car. Dale’s best friend Ben goes to school by __2__， because he thinks it is good for his health. Ben often asks Dale to ride a bike with him together. After Dale gets home， he says to his mother， “Mom， I would like to __3__ a bike. Would you please buy one for me？”

His mother smiles and asks， “Why do you want to ride a bike to school？”

“First， it’s good for my __4__. Second， there are a lot of cars and buses on the road， so it is faster （更快的） to ride a bike to school.”

“OK. Let’s __5__ to the supermarket and choose （挑选） one. But you must be careful to ride a bike on the way to school.”

（ ） 1. A. walks B. helps C. tells D. drives

（ ） 2. A. bus B. bike C. taxi D. subway

（ ） 3. A. draw B. find C. make D. have

（ ） 4. A. life B. friend C. study D. health

（ ） 5. A. go B. fly C. talk D. ride

第三课时 （Section B 1a—1e）

◢ 听力延伸 ◣

听对话，将人物与其出行方式进行匹配。（对话读三遍）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

Ⅱ 用所给词的适当形式填空。

1. Do _______ （bus） stop here？

2. I don’t know where she _______ （live）.

3. There are five _______ （hundred） students in our school.

4. It takes me about an hour _______ （do） my homework every day.

5. How long does it take to get to his ________ （grandparents） home？

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅲ 阅读填空。（有一项多余）

Mike lives in Shanghai. __1__ So he usually goes to school by bike. Every day it takes him fifteen minutes to get there. He always gets to the school on time （准时）.

Susan is a teacher of a middle school in Beijing. Every day she goes to the school by train. __2__ It only takes her about ten minutes to get to the school.

__3__ Her home is in a small village in Changsha. It is far from the clothes store. __4__ It takes her an hour every day. __5__ She always gets to the store early.

A. Sally works at a clothes store.

B. He is a middle school student.

C. His home is not far from his school.

D. She usually goes to the store by bus.

E. The train runs every twenty minutes.

F. She must get up early every morning.

1. _______ 2. _______ 3. _______ 4. _______ 5. _______

第四课时 （Section B 2a—2c）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. The river runs quickly， so we can’t c________ it.

2. Ms Green usually l________ home at 7：00 am and comes back home at 6：30 pm.

3. There are m________ clubs in our school. And I like the art club best.

4. Our math teacher is l________ a father to us. He is kind to us.

5. He has a d________. He wants to be a teacher.

Ⅱ 用方框中所给词（组）的适当形式填空。

between villager far from

be afraid of take the subway

1. Lucy ________________ to school every day.

2. I sit ________________ my grandparents in the picture.

3. I usually walk to school， because my home is not ________________ my school.

4. The ________________ are very busy from September to October.

5. My sister Gina ________________ dogs.

Ⅲ 课文精编巧练。

Crossing the River to School

How do you get to school？ Do you walk 1.________ ride a bike？ Do you go by bus or by train？ For many students， it is easy 2.________ （get） to school. But for the students in one small village in China， it is difficult. There is a very big river 3.________ their school and the village. There is no bridge and the river runs too 4.________ （quick） for boats. So these students go on 5.________ ropeway to cross the river to school.

One 11-year-old boy， Liangliang， 6.________ （cross） the river every school day. But he is not afraid because he loves school. “I love 7.________ （play） with my classmates. And I love my teacher. He’s 8.________ a father to me.”

Many of the students and 9.________ （village） never leave the village. It is 10.________ （they） dream to have a bridge. Can their dream come true？

◢ 能力提升 ◣

阅读理解。

My name is Grace. I am a student from England. I walk to school every day because my school is not far from my house. I usually leave home at 7：40 am and get to school at 7：50 am.

I like visiting （拜访） my friends and family in my free time.

My best friend is Julie. She lives about 2 kilometers from my house. I often ride my bike to play with her.

My cousin Lisa lives on a farm. It is about 10 kilometers from my house. I usually go to see her on weekends by bus.

Grandma Betty lives about 5 kilometers from us. My mother often takes me to visit her after school by car.

Grandma Diana lives in a village. It is very far—about 120 kilometers from us. I often go there by train. I love going to the village because I love trains.

（ ） 1. How long does it take Grace to walk to school from her house？

A. 5 minutes. B.10 minutes. C. 20 minutes. D. 30 minutes.

（ ） 2. Lisa is Grace’s___________.

A. friend B. mother C. cousin D. grandmother

（ ） 3. How does Grace often go to visit Grandma Betty？

A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car. D. By train.

（ ） 4. Who lives far from Grace？

A. Julie. B. Lisa. C. Betty. D. Diana.

（ ） 5. What can we learn about Grace from the passage？

A. She lives in a village. B. She likes taking trains a lot.

C. She often walks to play with Julie. D. She usually visits her cousin after school.

第五课时 （Section B 3a—Self Check）

◢ 写作导引 ◣

话题分析

本单元的写作话题是“交通工具”，要求学生以日常活动中自己或他人的出行方式为话题进行写作训练。在写作中会涉及交通工具的英语名称、乘坐交通工具的表达方式等。写作时态通常为一般现在时。人称以第一人称和第三人称为主。

单元话题词汇积累

出行方式

1. walk/________________ 步行

2. drive 开车

3. ________________ 骑自行车

4. take the ________/________/________

坐公交/坐地铁/坐火车

5. by bike/bus/ ________/________/________ 骑自行车/坐公交/坐火车/坐船/坐小汽车

数字

6.________/________/________/________ 六十/七十/八十/九十

7. ________________ 一百

其他

8. ________________ 到达

9. how far 多远

10. every day 每一天

11. think ________ 认为；想起

12. cross the river 过河

13. ________... ________ 在……和……之间

14. be ________ of 害怕；畏惧

15. come true 实现；成为现实

单元话题句子积累

1. I usually take the bus/train/subway to school.

2. I usually ride a bike/... to school.

3. My home is about... kilometers from school.

4. It takes about... minutes to get there by...

5. He likes to ride a bike/... to school because...

写作演练

假如你是李华，请根据下面表格的内容，用英语写一篇短文介绍Mike一家的出行情况。

要求：

1. 内容必须包含所有的提示信息，可适当发挥；

2. 词数60左右。

◢ Self Check ◣

I 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. There is a new b________ over the river.

2. My father gets up at 6：00 e________ morning.

3. All the students must go on a ropeway to c________ the big river.

4. I’m not sure if her dream can come t________.

5. He doesn’t want to live in the city. He wants to live in the v________.

Ⅱ 阅读理解。

Millie： I usually ride my bike to school. It takes me about twenty minutes. Sometimes， my father drives me to school in his car.

Jeff： My sister Mona and I like running to school. Running is good for us. Usually we leave home at half past seven. Then we get to school at seven fifty.

Alice： I don’t like getting up early in the morning. So I have no time for breakfast at home. I usually have it on the school bus. I like my bus ride because in the thirty minutes， I can eat my breakfast and talk with my friends.

Mike： My home is ten kilometers from my school. Every morning I get up early. After breakfast I walk to the subway station. It takes about ten minutes. Then I take the subway to school. It takes twenty minutes.

（ ） 1. How does Millie usually go to school？

A. By bike. B. By bus.

C. By car. D. By subway.

（ ） 2. When does Mona usually leave home？

A. At 7：00. B. At 7：15.

C. At 7：30. D. At 7：50.

（ ） 3. Where does Alice have her breakfast？

A. At home.

B. At school.

C. In the car.

D. On the school bus.

（ ） 4.How long does it take Mike to get to school from his home？

A. About ten minutes.

B. About twenty minutes.

C. About half an hour.

D. About forty minutes.

（ ） 5.What do the four students tell us？

A. Where they live.

B. What time they get up.

C. How they get to school.

D. When they have breakfast.

Ⅲ 完形填空。

There are different kinds of __1__ in the world. Trains can carry people， animals and other things. Some trains are __2__ and some are slow.

They can reach most of the cities __3__ towns. Some trains go through the hills if they are too high （高的） to go over. In big cities， the streets are usually __4__ and some cars and buses often have to wait. So you can find trains underground and trains on the streets. People can quickly be brought __5__ or taken out. Can a train __6__ over water？ Yes， it can. There are many __7__ over the rivers. But it is not easy to build （修建） bridges. Today’s trains have dining cars （餐车） for people. You may __8__ something in them on the way if you are hungry. Trains are __9__ to men， women and children. Many children like to __10__ with model trains. With the model trains， they can build their own rails and enjoy the wonderful world of trains.

（ ） 1. A. trains B. buses

C. cars D. bikes

（ ） 2. A. green B. big

C. quick D. beautiful

（ ） 3. A. and B. or

C. but D. so

（ ） 4. A. clean B. dirty

C. free D. busy

（ ） 5. A. up B. out

C. in D. down

（ ） 6. A. run B. fly

C. come D. turn

（ ） 7. A. trees B. flowers

C. boats D. bridges

（ ） 8. A. cook B. eat

C. find D. take

（ ） 9. A. useful B. boring

C. bad D. interesting

（ ） 10. A. walk B. talk

C. help D. play

Ⅳ 语法填空。

Hi， my name is John. I live in Shanghai. My home is far from school—about 10 kilometers. I usually ride my bike to school 1.________ it takes about half 2.________ hour. When the weather is not good， my dad 3.________ （drive） me to school.

Edward 4.________ （be） my best friend. His home is also about 10 kilometers from school. Edward usually 5.________ （go） to school by bus. He likes 6.________ （talk） to his classmates on the bus.

Amy and Jane are my 7.________ （cousin）. They walk to school every day， 8.________ their home is near the school. It’s about 1 kilometer. So they don’t need to leave home early 9.________ the morning. It only takes them 10 minutes

10.________ （walk） to school.