1. Unit 1 Past and present Comic strip & Welcome to the unit

2. 3. How does your father/mother go to work? 1. Where did you go during this winter holiday? How did you go there? Why? Free Talk 2. How do you and your friend go to school?

3. Do you know the name of these following pictures?

4. coach

5. bus

6. double-decker

7. train

8. underground

9. light rail

10. taxi

11. plane

12. 1. It is a kind of bus, but it can carry more people than a usual bus because of its two floors. ( ) 2. It’s faster and more expensive than bus, if you are in a hurry, you prefer it. ( ) double-decker taxi

13. 3. There are many of them. Each one has wheels and takes you to many places in and around your city. ( ) 4. It has provided transport service for people living in Beijing since 2002. ( ) bus light rail

14. 5. It is the fastest way of traveling and was introduced to Beijing in 1958. ( ) 6. Thousands of people travel to work on it every day, it is faster than a bus but not expensive. ( ) plane underground

15. 7. It is a kind of bus, but it is used for carrying passenger( 乘客 ) over long distances( 距离 ). ( ) 8. It is the safest way of traveling. It travels on the railway and has several carriages( 车厢 ). ( ) coach train

16. Make a short dialogue:  A: When did people begin to use buses in Beijing?  B: People began to use them in 1935. Buses have been in use since 1935.

17. Listen and answer 1. Where was Hobo’s food? 2. What did Eddie do with the food? Why? 3. What does Hobo think of Eddie now? It was in the bowl an hour ago. Eddie ate Hobo’s food. Because he was hungry. He thinks Eddie is bad now.

18. Listen to the tape again, then fill in the blanks with proper words. Hobo p__ some food in his b___ and went away. When he c____ back, the food wasn’t there any m___. So he asked Eddie, “ Have you s____ my food?” Eddie told him, “ I have just e____ it. ” Hobo became very a_____. ut owl ame ore een aten ngry

19. He thought Eddie was k___ in the past, but now he is very b___. He doesn’t want to p___ with him any more. ind ad lay

20. Put the following into English: 1) 一小时之前 2) 和某人一起玩 3) 不再 …… an hour ago play with sb. not…any more

21. 4) 我很饿。我想吃一些食物。 5) Jim 变了很多。他现在学习很努力。 Jim has changed a lot. He works very hard now. I’m hungry. I want to eat some food.

22. 1. He is working at _______.( 目前 ) 2. I have never traveled by ____________. ( 地铁 ) 3. We have known each other _____ ( 自从 ) we were born. present underground since Fill in the blanks:

23. 4. I can’t remember the ____ (time before the present). 5. You _____________( 已经改变了 ), you wanted to play with me. have changed past

24. Homework 1. Remember the words and expressions in this lesson. 2. Preview the reading part.