冀教版八年级英语上册 Unit 6 Lesson 32 Trains Go Faste课件(共16张PPT)

Homework
1. Exercise book Lesson32 2. Review the language points of
lesson31 and lesson32.
What happened?
In the 1700s Many scientists worked on steam engine1825
A scientist in England put steam and wheels together .The steam train appeared.
The new Maglevs(磁悬浮列车)can now go faster than bullet trains, at the speed of 480 kilometers per hour. People call them Maglevs because they run above special tracks held up by magnetic force(磁力).
Some trains have become famous for their speed, others for their luxury(豪华). The Orient Express(东方快车) is one example. It started in 1883,travelling from Paris in France to Turkey. It still travels over part of this line today. Passengers must pay six times of the normal ticket’s price.
The trains go on the railways.
Today, most people can take a train to travel easily.
They are passengers.
乘客
So there are so many people on the train.
But early trains were slow by today’s standard.
Railway station Train station
Listen and choose
( A)1. A. in 1804 B. in 1825 C. in 1830 ( B)2. A. 30 kilometers an hour
B. 45 kilometers an hour C. 54 kilometers an hour ( C)3. A. seven B. seventeen C. seventy ( C)4. A. 50 kilometers an hour B. 500 meters an hour C . 500 kilometers an hour
C. The high-speed train of today. D. the Maglev.
( C )3.The Orient Express is famous for_____. A. Its size. B. its speed. C. its luxury. D. its passengers.
( C )4. which is RIGHT according to the passage? A. Trevithick's steam locomotive only carried the iron at that time. B. American people first invented a steam locomotive. C. The Orient Express still travels over part of the line started in 1883 today. D. The Orient Express serves the best and cost the least.
Lesson32
Trains go faster
It is a steam train.
蒸汽
There is a steam engine in the steam train.
When people put steam engine and wheels together, the steam train was born.
5. In the 1760s,a scientist in England found a way to put steam engines and wheels together.(Translate)
Read and answer What happened at that time?
Time
Japan built the world’s first high-speed train----the bullet train in 1964. When it started, the train could run at the speed of about 200 kilometers per hour. Nowadays high-speed trains reach the speed of more than 300 kilometers per hour.
Read and answer the questions.
1. The first train engine ____w_a_s__b_o_rn__ in England in 1804.
2. When did the first passenger railway open? First passenger railway opened in 1825. / In 1825. 3. Why did people build many train stations? To help passengers get on and off the train easily. / Because they want to help passengers get on and off the train easily.
4. How fast can today’s high-speed trains travel?
Today’s high-speed trains can travel at about 300 kilometres per hour. / At about 300 kilometres per hour.
The speed was only 45 kilometers per hour.
Today’s high-speed trains can go at about 300 kilometers per hour.
at the speed of about 300 kilometers per hour.
The first train engine was born in England.
The first passenger railway opened.
During the 1830s Countries all over the world started to build rai lways.
( A )5.the passage mainly tells us something about_____. A. trains. B. countries. C. famous people. D. travelling
In your free time, you can take a train to travel and open your eyes.
50 years later Many countries had railways and train stations.
What do you know about trains?
In 1801,a steam locomotive(蒸汽机车)built by Englishman Richard Trevithick ran on rails for the first time. Trevithick planned his steam engine to take 10 tons of iron 15 kilometers along a railroad. But in fact his engine carried not only the iron, but also 70 workers. Twenty-four years later, another engineer, George Stephenson, built a new locomotive. This was the beginning of the passenger train.
( A )1. in _____, George Stephenson, built a new locomotive.
A.1825
B. 1883
C. 1969 D.1964
( D )2.what type of train runs the fastest? A. A steam locomotive. B. A bullet train made in Japan.