Module One: Travel Unit One: The flight was late.

Which of these forms of transport do you like most / least? (use most/least often)

Why do you like travelling by...? I like travelling by... because...

Listening Text: 1.airplane 飞机 2.departure lounge 候机室 3.what form of transport 什么样的交通方式 airline departure lounge late Listen to the tape carefully, please.

Answer the questions: They are going to take an airplane. 1.What form of transport are they going to take? 2.What has happened? 3.What do they have to do? The flight is three hours late. They have to return to the departure lounge and wait

Flight number: __________ From ________ to _________ Leave: _______ New time: _______ Arrive: _______ New time: ______ Flight takes: _______ hours Time difference: ________ hours Listen again and complete the table: CA938 London Beijing 20:3023:30 14:30 17:

I: Listen and read after the tape. Then read in three groups: II:Listen again and complete the chart. Person Holiday place Holiday activity Form of transport BettyBeijing Daming Lingling Tony sightseeing bus,taxi,coach Hong kong Landau Island plane, boat Henan province doesn't say train UKfamily visitplane

1. How was your holiday? Not bad. 假期过得怎么样？ 不错。 2. The trip back was very long. 回来的旅途花的时间太长了。 3. be full of 充满 = be filled with 4. for over six hours 六个多小时 = more than 5. fly back 乘飞机回来 = go back by plane / air

6. It's the busiest season in China because of Spring Festival. 它是中国最繁忙的季节了，因为要过春节。 7. have quite a good time 玩得很高兴 8. go sightseeing 观光 9.take a tour by coach to the Summer Palace 坐公共汽车去颐和园 10. go for a walk 去散步 11. better get back to work 最好回去工作 had better do sth. 最好 做某事 not 不要

12. at the end of the term 在期末 at the start of 在... 开始时 13. There are plenty of fun things to do this term. 这学期有许多有趣的事要做。 14. the school leavers' party 学校毕业晚会 15. We'll have a great time. 我们将玩得很开心 / 过得很愉快。

... the trip back was very long. Better get back to work. plenty of fun things We'll have a great time!

1.When do you think the conversation takes place? 2.Did Lingling generally enjoy her holiday? When they get back to school after winter holidays. Yes, she did.

3. Why is travel "so difficult in winter? 4.What are Daming, Lingling and Betty looking forward to this term? Because it's the busiest seaso in China. The school trip, the school leavers' party, a visit to the theatre and a trip to Los Angeles.

Activety 7: complete the sentences: 1.Lingling had a good holiday although _________________________. 2.Tony is flying back tomorrow because ___________________. 3.There are exams at the end of the term, so Daming is ________________________. 4.Because there will be plenty of fun things to do, they ___________________. the trip back was very long the flights were late going to get back to work will have a great time

Activity 8: 1.work in groups of three. 2.listen and repeat. Activity 9: Say this conversation: 1.First read it by yourselves, 2.Then listen to the tape and check.

Talk about your holiday and this term: 1.What you did: 2.Talk about the trip: 3.Say what you're looking forward to this term: