内容正文:
Section B 3a-Self Check
To learn to write an e-mail to
tell how you get to school.
To revise the expressions about
transportation.
Objectives
Read the e-mail from your pen pal Tom in the US . Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
3a
Hi there,
How are you? Thanks for your last e-mail.
You want to know how I _______ school, right?
Well, I usually_______ my home at about 8:00
and ______to the bus stop. The school bus usually comes at about 8:15. My school bus is about 20 ___________ from my home. It _______ about 40 minutes to get there by bus. The bus ride is never ________ because I always talk to my classmates.
What about you ? How do you get to school?
Tom
get to
leave
walk
kilometers
takes
boring
kilometers
takes
boring
get to
walk
leave
Write an e-mail to Tom and tell him how you get to school. These questions may help you.
1. When do you leave home?
2. How do you get to school?
3. How far is it from your home to school?
4. How long does it take you to get to school?
5. Do you like your trip to school?
3b
写作指导
1. 先根据自己的实际情况回答五个提示问题。
2. 将五个答语连成一段连贯的文字。
3. 适当发挥自己的想象, 写出其他可能的句子。
按e-mail的写作格式, 先向对方进行问候, 或客套。
然后, 将以上文字整理成一篇小信件。
5. 最后, 再通读一遍自己的作品, 看有没有错误或不
通顺的地方。就大功告成了!
Dear Tom,
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
How are you? Thank you for your last e-mail. I know how you get to school. Now let me tell you how I get to school. I usually leave home at half past seven.First, I walk to the subway station. Then I take the subway to school. My school is about ten kilometers from my home.
One possible version
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Peter
It usually takes me about half an hour to get to school. I usually meet ma