Module 1 Travel
Unit 1 The flight was late.
Lingling : Welcome back, everyone!
Welcome back! 欢迎回来
welcome to spl.
eg. Welcome to China!
Betty : Hi Lingling! How was your holiday?
Lingling : Not bad! I went to Henan Province. But the trip back was very long. The train was full of people, and I had to stand for over six hours.
Betty : Bad luck. Where’s Tony?
Daming : He’s staying with his family in the UK, and flying back tomorrow. The flights were late today.
Betty : Why is travel so difficult in winter?
Lingling : Well, it’s the busiest season in China because of Spring Festival. Where did you go, Daming?
because of/ because
Daming : We flew to Hong Kong – and the flight was late! But we took the boat to Landau Island and went to Disneyland.
take a taxi
take a train
take a plane
Lingling : How about you, Betty?
Betty : We had quite a good time in Beijing. We went sightseeing by bus and by taxi. And last weekend, we took a tour by coach to the Summer Palace and went for a long walk.
go sightseeing
go fishing
go camping
go shopping
Daming : And now, better get back to work … We’ve got exams at the end of the term.
better get back to work=You’d better get back to work.
---’d better（not）do
have/has got 与have /has 的区别
Betty : Yes, but there are plenty of fun things to do this term … the school trip …
plenty of =a lot of=lots of 既可以修饰可数名词，又可以修饰不可数名词
eg. I have plenty of reasons to refuse him.
We have plenty of water to drink.
Lingling : … and the school leavers’ party …
Daming : … the visit to the English-speaking theatre in Beijing …
Lingling : And our trip to Los Angeles! We’ll have a great time!
Unit 2 You’re sitting in my seat.
Excuse me, you’re sitting in my seat.
The train to Beijing! Lin often dreamed about the train, and about going to the capital. Now it was in front of him, to set off soon. He looked at his brother.
dream of/ about + 名词，代词/ V-ing“梦到，梦见，梦想
eg. The girl dreamt about her mother last night.
The boy dreams about/ of becoming a pilot.
dream +名词，代词/ that从句
eg. I dreamt a dream just now.
I never dreamt that he was such a person.
in front of/ in the front of
set off“出发、动身”=set out
eg. We’ll set off as soon as he comes back.
They set out in search of the lost child.
补充：set about 着手做
set up 搭起，建起
set free 释放
“ Don’t forget where you come from, little brother , ” Jin said. “And watch your bags carefully.”
Lin nodded, unable to speak. This was his first long trip by train at the start of his new life, leaving his village and his home for the last 16 years.
九年级英语Travel教案