Unit4Howdoyougotoschool？Period2Step1RevisionStep2Readingandwriting(3a)Sofaryouhavelearnedtotalkabouthowyougettoschoolandhowlongittakes.ThepassageyouwilllearninthisparttellsussomethingaboutLiLei.PleasereadthequestionsaboutLiLeiinthespeechbubbles.Thenreadthepassageandwritetheanswerstothequestionsontheline.Youshouldcompletetheactivityindividually.OK,nowlet’schecktheanswers.1Howdoeshe2Howlongdoes3Howfarisitfromgettoschool?ittake?hishometoschool?BybikeandItusuallytakesAbout10kilometers.bybus.about35minutes.Nowreadthepassagefollowingthetapesentencebysentence.Pleasepayattentiontothepronunciationandintonationofthenativereadersandtrytoimitatethem.Thendrawlinesundertheusefulphrasesandstructures.LinFei’shome/isabout10kilometers/fromschool.Hegetsup/atsixo’clock/everyday,showers,andhasaquickbreakfast.Then/heleavesforschool/ataroundsix-thirty.First,herideshisbicycle/tothebusstation.Thattakesabouttenminutes.Then/theearlybus/takeshimtoschool.Thebusride/usually/takesabout25minutes.Ok,wehavegottoknowsomethingaboutLiLei.Whataboutyou?Howfarareyourhomesfromschool?Whattimedoyougetup?Howdoyougettoschool?Let’sasksomestudentstosaysomethingaboutyou.Step3Doingpairwork(3b)Lookatthepicturesonpage21.Canyounameeachformoftransportation?Theyareeasytoyou.Readthetimeanddistancethatgoeswitheachformoftransportation.Payattentionto“mile”,whichisacommonmeasureofdistanceinsomewesterncountries.(1mile=1.6kilometers).Readtheexampledialogueinthebox.Nowmakeyourownconversationsusingtheinformationinthepicturewithyourpartner.A:Howdoyougettoschool?B:Itakethetrain.A:Howfarisitfromyourhometoschool?B:It’seightmiles.A:HowlongdoesittakeyoutogetfromhometoSchool?B:Ittakes35minutes.A:Howdoyougettoschool?B:Iwalk.A:Howfarisitfromyourhometoschool?B:It’stwomiles.A:Howlongdoesittakeyoutogetfromhometoschool?B:Ittakes40minutes.A:Howdoyougettoschool?B:Itakethebus.A:Howfarisitfromyourhometoschool?B:It’sfourmiles.A:Howlongdoesittakeyoutogetfromhometoschool?B:Ittakes15minutes.OK.Stophereplease.Let’sasksomepairstosaytheirdialogues.Step4TalkingandwritingWelldoneeveryone!Nowlet’splayagame:InfoGapRace!Thistimeyouworkingroupsofthree.YoudecidewhichoneisA,whichoneisBandwhichoneisC.Pleasereadtheinstruction.Youaskeachotherquestionstolearninformationforyourchart,andthenwritetheanswersonthechartinyourbook.Don’tlookatothers’pagesplease.Thefirstgrouptofillinalltheblanksisthechampion.WhoHowHowlongHowfar1.Mariabustwentyminutesfivemiles2.Johnbiketenminutessixmiles3.LiuPeisubwayfifteenminuteseightmilesSampledialogue:C:HowdoesMariagettoschool?A:Shetakesthebus.HowlongdoesittakeMariatogettoschool?B:Ittakeshertwentyminutes.Howfarisitfromherhometoschool?C:It’sfivemiles.Closingdownbyaskingandanswering(usingtheusefulinformationlearnedinthispart)*Howdoyougettoschool?*Iusuallywalk,butsometimesItakethebus.*Howlongdoesittotakeyoutogetfromyourhometoschool?*Ittakes25minutes.*Howfarisitfromyourhometoschool?*It’saround4miles.Step5Homework
