How do you get to school?

ride a bike (go by bike)

take the bus (go by bus)

take the train (go by train)

take the car (go by car)

take the subway

(go by subway)

walk / go on foot

take the plane / go by plane

bus stop bus station

subway station train station

Match the words with the Match the words with the

picture.picture.1. ___ bus stop 3. ___ bus station

2. ___ train station 4. __ subway stationba d

c

1a

A: How do you get to school?

B: Well, I ride my bike to the subway station.

Then I take the subway.

1bTell your partner how you get to

school. Imagine you use two types

of transportation.

bike car

bus

train planesubway

Listen and check (√) the things that Mary wants to know?

Mary wants to know…

＿ where Bob lives.

＿ how far he lives from his grandparents’ home.

＿ how he gets to his grandparents’ home.

＿ how long it takes to get to his grandparent’s home.

＿ what he thinks of the trip.

√

√

1c

√

2

Listen again. How does Bob

get to his grandparents’

home? Check (√) 1 or 2.

1d

√ 1

1e Talk about how Bob gets to his

grandparents’ home.

A: How does grandpa get to the

park?

B: First, he … to …

C: Next, he … to …

D: Finally he …

To get to the park, first grandpa

rides his bike to the subway station.

Next he takes the subway to the bus

station. Finally he gets to the park.

A: How does Nina go to the library?

B: First, she…to…

C: Next, she…to…

D: Then she…

To go to the library, first Nina … to ...

Next she to … Then she …

boatriver bridge

village villager ropeway

dreambetween

100 分

leave

afraid many = lots ofcross

课 前 导 学

·1 组内互助，拼读单词 :

cross ， river, many, village, between , bridge, boat, afraid , villager, leave, dream ,

2. 短语释义 : 预习 Section B 2b 课文，翻译下列词组。

• walk or ride a bike• by bus or by bike • for many students• between ------and ------• on a ropeway • cross the river • every school day • be like a father to sb.• come true • leave the village

How do they get to school?

Let's know more about the poor children's life.

2a Look at the picture and title below. Guess what the passage is about.

Crossing the River to School

How do students go to school?

2b Read the passage and answer

the questions.

How does Liang ling go to school every

day?

__________________________________

__________________________________

He goes on a ropeway to cross the

river to school.

1. How do the students in the village go

to school?

2. Why do they go to school like this?

3. Does the boy like this school? Why?

4. What’s the villagers’ dream? Do you

think their dream can come true?

Why or why not?

1. 细读每个问题，确定每句话的意思。2. 带着问题读短文，在短文中寻找相关信息，确定问题回答的依据。

3. 找到答题依据后，再根据问题是一般疑问句还是特殊疑问句来确定如何回答。

4. 最后，再读一遍课文，检查一下答案的正确性。

1. They go on a ropeway to cross the river to school.

2. Because there is a big river their school and the village. There’s no bridge and the river runs too quickly for boats.

3. Yes, he does. He loves to play with his classmates. He loves his teacher.4. Their dream is to have a bridge. Yes. I think so. Many kind people will help

them.

1. For the students in the village, it is

________ to get to the school.

2. They have to cross a very _____ river

between their school and the village.

3. They cannot go by boat because the river

runs too _________.

2cRead the passage again.

Complete the sentences with the

words from the passage.

difficult

big

quickly

4. It is not easy to cross the river on a

ropeway, but the boy is not _______.

5. The students and villagers want to have

a bridge. Can their dream come

_____?

afraid

true

1. think of 认为 What does Bob think of the trip?

鲍勃认为旅行怎么样？ 【拓展 】 What do/does sb. think of …?

某人觉得……怎么样？ （ = How do/does sb. like…? ） How does Bob like the trip?

2. Between … and … 在……与……之间

between 是个介词，表示在两者之 间。如： Mary is between Jane and Linda in

the line.

在队伍中，玛丽在简和琳达之间。

3. cross 横过 ; 穿越 ( 指横向穿过马路、河等 )

Look careful before you cross the

road. 过马路前要细心看！4. year 年；年纪 Mary is only six years old.

玛丽仅六岁。 There are 365 days in a year.

一年中有 365 天。

5. afraid 害怕；恐惧 ; 形容词（ 1 ） be afraid …… 害怕的 The girl is very afraid.

小女孩很害怕。 （ 2 ） be afraid of … 害怕 ……

My sister is afraid of snakes.

我妹妹害怕蛇。

6. like 像 like 在这里作介词，而不是动词。 The fish looks like a big boat.

那条鱼看起来像条船 。（介词） Jane likes history very much.

简很喜欢历史。 （动词）7. come true 实现；成为现实 I think our dream can come true.

我认为我们的梦想能实现。

一、用括号内单词的适当形式填空。1. Is it easy for them ______ (get) to school?

2. The river runs too _______ (quick) for

boats.

3. His brother _______ (cross) the river on

a ropeway every day.

4. Can this dream _____ (come) true? come

to get

crosses

quickly

5. All the _________ (village) want to

have a nice bridge.

6. It takes six hours to get to his

_____________ (grandparents) home.

villagers

grandparents’

二、选词填空。

1. There’s a shop _______ our school and

the park.

think of, come true, by boat, on a ropeway, between

between

2. The students in Kaishandao goes to school

_______.

3. — How do they cross the big river?

— They go ____________.

4. What do you ________ the new violin?

5. His parents’ dream is to have a big house.

They think it can _________ soon.

think of

on a ropeway

by boat

come true

A: How do they get to the Great Wall?

B: First, they …

C: Next, they …

D: Finally they …

To get to the Great Wall, first they … to ...

Next they … to … Finally they …