1. Key Points
Learn to use how, how long and how far to ask questions. 2. Sentences (1) —How do you get to school?
—I ride my bike. (2) —How long does it take to get to school?
—It takes about 15 minutes. (3) —How far is it from home to school?
—It’s only about two kilometers. P A R T Ⅰ P R E V I E W 3. Words and Expressions
(1) ride, take, drive, car, walk (+to), kilometer(s), need, about(大约), win, live (2) get to(到达), from ... to...(从……到……), ride bike=by bike(骑自行车), It takes sb. some time to do sth.(花费某人多长时间做某事) a. drive b. car P A R T Ⅱ T E X T 1. —How do you get to school?
—I ride my bike. 2. —How does she get to school?
—She usually takes the bus. 3. —How long does it take to get to school?
—It takes about 15 minutes. 4. —How far is it from your home to school?
—It’s only about two kilometers. 5. —Does Jane walk to school?
—No, she doesn’t. She goes by bike. 3a. Match the questions with the answers. Then practice them. 1. How does Mike get to school?
a. Yes, they do. 2. How long does it take to get home?
b. No, he doesn’t. 3. How far is it from here? c. He rides his bike. 4. Do your friends go to school by bus?
d. It’s five kilometers. 5. Does your dad drive his car to work?
e. About 15 minutes.
1. How does Mike get to school?
a. Yes, they do. 2. How long does it take to get home?
b. No, he doesn’t. 3. How far is it from here? c. He rides his bike. 4. Do your friends go to school by bus?
d. It’s five kilometers. 5. Does your dad drive his car to work?
e. About 15 minutes.
3b. Use the words to make questions. 1. school/you/get to/do/how
______________________________________? 2. to/school/get to/does/how long/take/it
______________________________________?
3. school/your/ from/it/is/how far/home/to
______________________________________? 4. you/to/walk/do/school
______________________________________? 5. ride/their bikes/do/school/your friends/to
______________________________________? How do you get to school How long does it take to get to school How far is it from your home to school Do you walk to school Do your friends ride their bikes to school Find someone who... Name lives about five kilometers from school. walks to school. takes a bus to school. goes to school by bike. needs about an hour to get to school. needs about 10 minutes to get to school. 3c. Ask your classmates questions and write their names in the chart. The first one to fill in all the blanks wins! 1. how adv.（范围、程度、数量、价值等）“多少；多么” (1) 用于疑问句中，表示“身体怎样”。
How is your brother?
你哥哥身体好吗？ (2) 用于疑问句中，表示“多少；什么程度”。
How old is he?
他多大年纪？
P A R T Ⅲ R E V I E W (3)（方式、方法等）怎样；怎么
How do you get to school?
你是如何去学校的？ (4) 用于惊叹句中，表示“多么；何等”。
How well you look!
你看起来多么健康啊！
2. how far & how long
(1) how far多远。用来询问距离或路程。
How far is it from hotel to the airport?
宾馆距离机场有多远？ (2) how long多长。用以询问时间或长度。
How long are you staying in Hong Kong?
你打算在香港待多久？
3. Expression about transportation (1) 含有动词的出行
take the subway乘坐地铁
take the train乘火车
walk (go on foot)步行
take the bus乘公交汽车 (2) 用介词by表示乘坐交通工具
by bus, by subway, by ship, by bike, by plane / air
◇ 1. take & by Verb Phrases Prepositional Phrases take the train by train take the plane by plane take the subway by subway take a bus by bus take a boat by boat take/drive a car by car ride a bike by bike ◇ 2. drive, ride, on & in Verb Phrases Prepositional Phrases walks on foot ride a (motor)bike on a/the one’s (motor)bike take a boat on a boat take a taxi in a/the taxi drive a/the/one’s car in a/the/one’s car take a plane
on a plane take the train on the train take the subway on the subway take the bus on a/the bus P A R T Ⅳ H O M E W O R K
Memorize and recite the sentences pattern in Grammar Focus by heart. ◇Just be yourself, the best one. cedar * cedar *