《Language in use》Travel PPT课件2

Work in pairs.

Talk about your journey by car / train / plane.

Language practice

He went to stay with his family in the UK.

Why is travel so difficult in winter?

We flew direct to Hong Kong.

We took a tour by coach to the Summer Palace.

Then we took a boat to Lantau Island and went to Disneyland.

This is Seat 12A, but you should be in Car 9. This is Car 8. 

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英语中的冠词有三种, 一种是定冠词the, 另一种是不定冠词a / an，还有一种是零冠词。

一、不定冠词的用法：

an, a是不定冠词, 仅用在单数可数名词前面, 表示“一”的意义, 但不强调数目。

a用在以辅音（指辅音音素）开头的词前, an用在以元音（指元素音素）开头的词前, 如：a boy, an hour, a university, an elephant。

表示“一”的概念

1. There is a tree in front of my house.

我的房前有一棵树。

2. 表示人或事物的某一类。 

A plane is a machine that can fly.

飞机是能飞的一种机器。

3. 泛指某人或某物但不具体说明何人何物。 

A man is waiting for you there. 

那里有一个人正在等着你。

4. 表示初次提到某人或某物时，起引入话题、介绍事物的作用。

There is a map of China on the wall. 

The map was bought three years ago.

墙上有一幅中国地图。那幅地图是三年前买的。

5. 有时也表示“每一”的意思。

We have three meals a day.   

我们一日三餐。

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二、定冠词的基本用法：

定冠词the与指示代词this，that同源，有“这（那）个”的意思，与名词连用，表示某个或某些特定的人或东西。

1. 特指某(些)人或某(些)事物。

Pass me the apple, please. 请把那个苹果递给我。

2. 用在可数名词单数、形容词前，表示一类人或事物。 

The horse is a useful animal. 马是一种非常有用的动物。

the rich, the poor, the deaf, the wounded

富有的人，贫困的人，聋哑人，受伤的人

3. 用在姓氏的复数形式前表示一家人或 这一姓的夫妇二人。 

The Browns went to Beijing last Sunday. 

上周星期天 布朗一一家人去了北京

4. 复述上文提过的人或事物。 

I have a beautiful wallet, but the wallet was stolen yesterday. 

我有一个漂亮的钱包，但是那个钱包昨天被偷了。

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三、零冠词： 

1. 在物质名词，抽象名词前不用冠词。 

The desk is made of wood. 

2. 专有名词前不加冠词。 

China, Beijing, Mary 

3. 名词前有物主代词、指示代词、定代词、名词所有格修饰时不用冠词。

this,  my,  that,  those,  these,  Tom’s 

4. 月份, 星期, 季节前不用冠词。

Sunday   March    summer   winter 

5. 在表示一类人或事物的复数名词前不用冠词。 

My mother and father are school teachers.

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1. Complete the conversation with a, an, the or zero article where necessary.

A: I’m really looking forward to (1)______ summer holiday. We’re taking (2)______ trip to (3)______Paris!

B: How wonderful! It’s (4)______interesting and beautiful city. How long will (5)_____ flight take?

A: The flight takes about (6)_____ hour. 

When we arrive, we will get to our hotel by (7)_____ bus. (8)_____ hotel is right in (9)_____ centre of (10)______city, so we can visit all the famous places.

2. Underline the correct words.

1. Children have to go to school / the school when they are six years old.

2. I’m a teacher at school / the school on the corner.

3. He’s got a lovely garden. Flowers / The flowers in it are really beautiful.

4. Make sure you get to the airport in time / in the time for your plane.

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Read the passage and answer the questions:

1. Who was the first pilot to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean?

Charles Lindbergh was the first pilot to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.

2. When was his plane completed?

It was completed in April, 1927.

3. What was the plane like?

It was three metres high and weighed 975 kilos.

4. Where did he take off in May 1927?

He took off from New York.

5. How long did he fly?

He flew for about thirty-three hours.

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1. Lee Min-ho is ________ actor from South Korea. He sang _______Chinese pop song on the 2014 CCTV New Year’s Gala. (2014连云港)

A. the；an     B. /; the 

C. an；a     D. a; /

2. Let’s take ______ photo! Everyone,  cheese! (2014河北)

A. a    B. an    C. the    D. 不填 

3. –Look! There is a monkey eating 

_______ apple in the tree. 

–En, ________ monkey is very cute. (2014达州)

A. a; a   B. a; the  C. an; an   D. an; the

4. –Have you seen ________ film Where are We Going, Dad? 

–Yes, it’s ________ interesting film! (2014扬州)

A. a; the   B. the; an  

C. a; an    D. the; the

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Homework

Write the play in Activity 10.

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