(
课件网) Unit 6 Go with Transportation! Lesson 32 Trains Go Faster! 掌握词汇:wheel, born, passenger, railway, most, station, standard, speed 接触词汇:easily, steam, engine, per 短语和句型:be born, get on/off 让学生学会用发展的眼光的看待世界。 能读懂描述火车发展史的短文;能向他人介绍火车的发展史。 学习目标 1. When was the first railway born 2. What is the fastest speed of today’s trains In 1804. About 500 kilometres an hour. Lead in Words and expressions wheel born passenger railway most station standard n. 车轮;轮子 v. 出生;诞生;产生(仅用于被动语态) n. 乘客 n. 铁路 adj.大多数的;最多的 adv.最 n.最大量;最多数 n. 站;所;车站 n. 标准;规格 speed easily steam engine per steam engine standard be born get on/off n. 速度 adv. 容易地 n. 蒸汽 n. 发动机;引擎 prep.每 蒸汽机 出生;产生;形成 上/ 下(车、船等) Think about it How do you usually travel to other cities Talk about your first time taking a train. Listen and answer. (1) During the 1830s, countries all over the world started to build _____. (2) Trains may have no _____ in the future. railways wheels Listening 新课讲授 Time What happened in the 1700s in the 1760s in 1804 after 50 years Many scientists worked on steam engines. A scientist in England put steam and wheels together, the stream train. The first train engine was born in England. Many countries had railways and train stations. Reading 1. Where was the first train engine built 2. When did the first passenger railway open 3. How fast do today’s trains go 4. What might future trains be like Read the lesson and answer the questions. In England. In 1825. Today’s high-speed trains can travel at about 300 kilometres per hour. The fastest trains can go about 500 kilometres an hour. Maybe trains will have no wheels and ride on the air in the future. Listen to the dialogues and tick the correct information. 1.□in 1804 □in 1825 □in 1830 2.□30 kilometres an hour □45 kilometres an hour □54 kilometres an hour 3.□seven □seventeen □seventy 4.□50 kilometres an hour □500 metres an hour □500 kilometres an hour √ √ √ √ railway station speed passenger Tom: Hello John. How are you doing John: Hi Tom. I’m doing well. Have you been to our new _____ _____ Tom: Not yet. How about you Tom: I went there last month. It’s bright and beautiful. It’s easy for _____to get on and off the train. It was exciting. The train went really fast. It can reach a top _____of 500 kilometres an hour. Tom: That’s really fast! I hope to ride it soon. railway station Complete the dialogues with the correct forms of the words in the box. passengers speed Read the passage and answer the questions. Over two thousand years ago, Chinese people invented kites. Kites can fly like birds, but they can’t take people up into the sky. Hundreds of years later, the Wright brothers made the first successful experiment. A machine carrying a man rose into the sky using its own energy. It was the first plan ... ...