1. My First Ride On a Train

2. Travel,in the younger sort,is a part of education ; In the elder,a part of experience. Travel,in the younger sort,is a part of education ; In the elder,a part of experience. -----Francis Bacon To travel hopefully is better than to arrive. -----R.L.Stevenson www.yingc.net 英才网

3. My First Ride On a Train Ride: (v) ride bicycle ride a horse ride in a car (bus) ride in a train (n) 乘座 e.g. I had a ride on a horse for an hour

4. Jeep car taxi motorbike Bus bike plan helicopter Train tram ferry

5. Questions: 1. Which of the vehicles[ vi:ikl ] in activity 1 travel on roads? 2.Which of them travel on rails? 3.Which of them travels on water? 4.Which of them travel in the air ? 5. Which of them can you use to travel a long distance ?

6. How did I get there ?

7. 1. Travel: (vi) e.g. He is travelling in Africa. (vt.) He has travelled the whole world. (n.) 用作抽象名词 e.g. He came back home after years of foreign travel. 2.In the air (1) 在空中 e.g. Many bird are flying in the air. (2) 流传, 传播 e.g. This story is in the air. In the open air 在野外 On the air 用无线电, 电视播送 3.at a distance 以一定距离 in the distance 在远处, 在远方

8. go on get off get into get out (of) ride drive take off land get on plane / helicopter get off taxi /train /bus get into get out of bicycle /motorbike Ride taxi /helicopter Drive take off bus /train /tram /bicycle /ferry/plane/motorbike land

9. Describe the first time you travelled a long distance.Say how old you were, where you travelled and who you went with. E.g. I first travelled a long distance by train when I was six years old. I went with my parents from shanghai to BeiJing.

10. Australia Do you know how many people live there ?

12. Kangaroo koala bear Echidna dingo