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Unit 6: Go with Transportation
Lesson 35: Future Transportation
By talking, reading and writing, the students will be able to:
1. understand and use the new words and phrases: smooth,
allow, form, travel at the speed of light, all the time.
2. talk about the future transportation in their own words.
3. be creative and show their imagination.
Learning objectives
Complete the dialogue with the correct forms of the words in the box.
Paul: Hi Jack! My Canadian pen pal, Frank, wrote me an email about a new
______ of transportation.
Jack: Oh, really! What’s it like?
Paul: It’s a bit like a ship.
Jack: Can it ______ on the sea?
Paul: Of course. It gets energy from water. It ______ people to different
places very fast.
Jack: Sounds cool! Does it move _________?
Paul: I have no idea. I’ll ask Frank more about it.
form
float
smooth (平稳的) form (形式) float (漂浮) send
sends
smoothly
Dialogue
a delivery drone无人配送机
a flying hoverboard
a flying car
a driverless car 无人驾驶汽车
Have you heard of them?
What type of transportation do you think is amazing?
hoverboard
/ˈhɒvəbɔːd/
n. 飞翔器
float
/ fləʊt /
v. 漂浮
smooth
/ smuːð /
adj. 平稳的;平坦的;光滑的
This is a type of hoverboard. It can float in the space smoothly.
这是一种飞翔器。它可以在太空中平稳地漂浮。
transporter
/ trænˈspɔːtə(r) /
n. 运输车;输送器
allow
/ əˈlaʊ /
v. 允许
The future transporter would allow you to travel at the speed of light.
这个未来输送器可以让你以光速出行。
form
/ fɔːm /
n. 形式;形状
Manless driving is a new form of transportation.
无人驾驶是一种新的交通方式。
Sam
hoverboard
smooth
float
transporter
allow
form
travel at the speed of light
all the time
萨姆(人名)
n. 飞翔器
adj. 平稳的;平坦的;光滑的
v. 漂浮
n. 运输车;输送器
v. 允许
n. 形式;形状
以光速行驶
总是,一直
/ sæm /
/ˈhɒvəbɔːd/
/ smuːð /
/ fləʊt /
/ trænˈspɔːtə(r) /
/ əˈlaʊ /
/ fɔːm /
hoverboard
smooth
float
transporter
allow
form
travel at the speed of light
all the time
Words and Phrases
Fill in the blanks with right words.
– Is the lift __________(平稳的) enough?
– Of course.
2. It would take a few seconds from Canada to China with a _____________(运输车).
3. A ___________ (飞翔器) would be like a skateboard, but it wouldn’t have any wheels.
4. The new _______ (形式) of transporters would send you from one place to another place very quickly.
5. Some clouds are f________ in the sky.
6. Her parents won’t _______ (允许) her to go out at night.
smooth
transporter
hoverboard
forms
loating
allow
Practice
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. It’s about Sam’s hobby.
B. It tells us something about future transportation.
C. It talks about TV shows.
D. It is about some inventions.
Listen and answer the questions.
Listening
Read the lesson and write true (T) or false (F).
1. A hoverboard would be like a skateboard with wheels.
2. A hoverboard would float in the air.
3. Riding the train from Canada to China takes eleven hours.
4. TV shows about space and spaceships are about the future.
5. A transporter would send you from one place to another
very, very fast.
( )
( )
( )
( )
( )
T
F
T
F
no wheels.
Taking the plane
T
Reading
Read the lesson carefully and answer the questions.
1. What type of transportation would Sam like to see in the future?
He would like to see hoverboards.
2. What’s his hoverboard like?
A hoverboard would be like a skateboard.
3. Would it have wheels?
No, it wouldn’t.
4. What TV shows does Sam like to watch?
He likes to watch TV shows about space and spaceships.
Reading
Read the text carefully and finish the mind map.
Future transportation
____________
____________
hoverboards
transporters
(paragraph 2)
(paragraph 3)
1. It would be like a __________.
2. It wouldn’t have any _______.
3. It would go really ____.
4. The ride would be very _______.
skateboard
wheels
fast
smooth
1. It travels very, very_________.
2. It can travel at the speed of _____.
quickly
light
Features(特征)
Features(特征)
Reading
What are the common features (共性) between the hoverboards and transporters?
very fast/smooth/safe
amazing
cheap
good for the environment
...
Reading
1. It would go really fast, and the ride would be very smooth.
它会进行得很快,并且乘坐起来很平稳。
smooth 平稳的;平坦的;光滑的
smoothly 平稳地;平滑地;流畅地
This paper is not smooth enough.
纸不够光滑。(翻译)
The plane flies ________ on the runway.
飞机在跑道上平稳地滑行。
Traffic is now flowing smoothly again.
现在,交通又畅通了。(翻译)
smoothly
Language Points
2. I hope someone will invent one in the future.
我希望未来有人发明一个(飞翔器)。
one 代词,代替上文中出现的人或物,复数ones
This hoverboard is bigger than that one.
这个飞翔器比那个要大。(翻译)
--I want to buy some pencils.
我想买些铅笔。(翻译)
--Which ones do you want?
你想买些什么样的?(翻译)
--I want the red ones.
我想买些红色的。(翻译)
--Can you see the ball?
你看见那个球了吗?(翻译)
--Yes, I can see it.
是的,我看见了。(翻译)
3. But with a transporter, it would take just a few seconds.
但是用输送器,它将花几秒钟。
a few,一些;几个 +可数名词复数
There are a few apples on the table. (翻译)
桌子上有几个苹果。
There are few oranges on the table. (翻译)
桌子上没有几个橘子。
There is a little milk in the bottle.
瓶子里有些牛奶。(翻译)
There is little milk in the bottle.
瓶子里几乎没有牛奶。(翻译)
4. A transporter would allow you to travel at the speed of light.
输送器会允许你以光的速度旅行。
allow 允许
allow sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事
allow doing sth. 允许做某事
sb. be allowed to do sth. 某人被允许做某事
My parents don't allow me to go out at night.
我父母不允许我晚上出去。(翻译)
We don't allow smoking in our house. (翻译)
在我们家里不允许吸烟。
We should be allowed to make our own decisions.
我们应该被允许自己做决定。(翻译)
1. It took us a long time _____Xi’an.
A.reach B. reaches C.to reach D.reaching
2. The donuts are very delicious. Could I have_____ one?
A.other B. the other C.another D. others
3. My parents allow me______ TV on weekends.
A.watch B. to watch C. watching D.watches
4. There is no wind. The lake is as ________as a mirror.
A.smooth B.smoothly C.smoother D.more smoothly
5. —Susan, there is ____ rice and_____ noodles at home. Will you go shopping
with me?
—Sorry, I have to wait for the postman.
A.little; few B.few; little C.a few; little D.little, a few
Exercises
Watch the vedios.Then use your imagination to create a new kind of transportation. You may draw a picture and describe them. The following questions will be helpful.
1. What is the name of your transportation?
2. What does it look like?
3. Is it fast, smooth and safe?
4. How does it travel? Is it good for the environment?
Flying Egg
Flying Coat
Floating garden
Super Dog
Flying Car
Flying House
Activity
My favourite transportation is a flying house. Because it’s convenient and not expensive.It makes me feel like at home. It’s comfortable. In the future, I hope it will look like a house and flies in space. It travels very fast and needs a great amount of fuel to work. So it is bad for environment.
This my favourite future transportation. How about yours?
但凡人能想象到的事物,必定有人能将它实现。
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
—— Jules Verne
1. Write a passage about “Future transporataion” according to the report in this class.
2. Finish the exercisebook.
Homework
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