Unit-2-Theyre-waiting-for-buses-or-trains

Module9PeopleandplacesUnit2They’rewaitingforbusesortrains.Atthemoment,indifferentplacesoftheworldpeoplearedoingdifferentthings.Beijing1:00=London17:00=Moscow20:00=LosAngeles9:00=NewYork12:00LookandsaywaitcoffeedrivegetoffhotdogleaveworkrestaurantsleeptrainLookandsaywaitcoffeedrivegetoffhotdogleaveworkrestaurantsleeptrainThey________________thebus.They________________thebus.They________________coffeeintherestaurant.arewaitingforaregettingoffaredrinkingLookandsaywaitcoffeedrivegetoffhotdogleaveworkrestaurantsleeptrainThey________________intheoffice.Thecity________________.Thefamily______________________.areworkingissleepingarewatchingTV1.InLondon,it’sfiveo’clockandpeopleare_____.A.leavinghomeB.havinglunchC.goinghome2.It’seighto’clock,peoplearewatchingTVin_____.A.BeijingB.MoscowC.NewYorkChoosethebestanswer.3.InNewYork,it’s_____.Peopleareeatinghamburgersorhotdogs.A.oneo’clockB.eighto’clockC.midday4.Peopleare____inBeijingwhenpeoplearehavinglunchinNewYork.A.havingdinnerB.sleepingC.watchingtelevisionIt’sfiveo’clockintheafternoon.They’releavingworkandgoinghome.1.What'sthetimeinLondonnow?(-8hours)2.Whatarepeopledoing?InLondon,it’sfiveo’clockintheafternoonandpeopleareleavingworkandaregoinghome.They’rewaitingforbusesortrains.Somepeoplearedrivinghome.Somearegettingoffbusesortrains.Somearehavingafternoonteaathomeorhavingadrink.It’seighto’clockintheevening.1.What'sthetimeinMoscownow?2.Whatarepeopledoing?Theyarehavingdinnerathomeorinrestaurants.InMoscow,it’seighto’clockintheevening,sopeoplearen’thavingafternoontea.Theyarehavingdinnerathomeorinrestaurants.Somearegoingtothetheatreorwatchingafilm.Somearewatchingtelevisionorplayinggamesathome.2.Whatarepeopledoing?1.WhattimeisitinBeijing?It’soneo’clockatnight.Theyaresleeping.It’snineo’clockinthemorning.1.What’sthetimeinLosAngelesnow?2.Whatarepeopledoing?Theyareworkingandstartingtheirlessons.InBeijing,it’soneo’clockatnight,sopeoplearen’thavingdinner.Mostpeoplearesleeping.Somepeoplearestillworkingandsomearegoinghomefromwork.InLosAngles,it’snineo’clockinthemorning.Peoplearen’tsleeping.They’reworking.Childrenarestartingtheirlessons.It’stwelveo’clock.1.What'sthetimeinNewYorknow?2.Whatarepeopledoing?Theyarehavinglunch.InNewYork,it’stwelveo’clock.Peoplearen’tworking.Theyarehavinglunch.Theyareeatinghamburgersorhotdogsanddrinkingcoffeeorcola.Somepeopleareseeingfriends,callinghomeorshopping.PlacesTimeWhataretheydoing?LondonMoscowBeijingLosAngelesNewYorkoneo’clockfiveo’clocknineo’clockeighto’clockmiddaysleepinggoinghomeworkinghavingdinnerhavinglunchReadandfillintheblanks.1)inLondona)peoplearen'tleavingwork.b)peoplearegoinghome.2)inMoscowa)peoplearen'tgoingtotheopera.b)peoplearehavingdinner.3)inBeijinga)peoplearegettingdressed.b)peoplearesleeping.√√√Readthetextandcheck(√)thetruesentences.4)inLosAngelesa)peopleareworking.b)peoplearegettingup.5)inNewYorka)peoplearegettingup.b)peoplearehavinglunch.√√Allovertheworld,peoplearedoingdifferent(1)____________.Atthe(2)___________,it’sfiveo’clockinLondonandpeoplearegoinghomefromwork.PeopleinMoscowarehavingdinnerathomeorin(3)______________.InBeijing,(4)_________peoplearesleeping,butsomeare(5)_________working.momentmostrestaurantstillthingthingsmomentrestaurantsmoststillFillintheblanks.Languagepoints1.Somearegettingoffbusesortrains.off为介词，意思是下(飞机，汽车，火车等)。词组getoff也是下(车、床、飞机、马等)意思。如：That’mybicycle,pleasegetoffit.这是我的自行车,请你下车吧。Hegotoffthetrainat济南。他在济南下了火车。getoff的反义词是geton,意思是上(车、床、飞机、马等)。如：Getonthebus,please.请上车。2.Childrenarestartingtheirlessons.start是动词,意为“开始”，其后可跟名词、代词，也可跟动词的适当形式。当后面接动词时,可用动词的-ing形式，也可接不定式，意义没有明显区别。如:Whattimedoyoustartyourclass?你们几点上课？Thebabystartstocry/crying.那个孩子开始哭了。[拓展]begin与start意义和用法相似,一般情况下可以互换。如:Hebegins/startstotalkwithme.他开始和我讲话。InLondonit’s…andpeopleare….They’re…InBeijing,it’s…,sopeoplearen’t…InMoscow…InBeijing…InLosAngeles…InNewYork…WritingReadthepostcardandcheckthetruesentences.1.ThisisapostcardfromBetty’smum.2.Betty’smumisvisitingherfriendsinHollywood.3.Bettyisenjoyingthemovie.4.Betty’smumistakingalotofphotos.√√√WriteBetty'spostcardtohergrandmotherfromtheGreatWall.Startlikethis:DearGrandma,Saywhatshe'sdoing.Sayifshe'senjoyinghervisit.Finishlikethis:Love,BettyASampleDearGrandma,MondayGreetingsfromtheGreatWall.IamonaschooltripandIamhavingagoodtime.I’mstandingontheGreatWallandwritingthispostcardtoyou.I’mtakinglotsofphotos.HereisverybeautifulandIloveit.Seeyousoon!Love,BettyBettyNo.1xxxBeijing(10001)P.R.ChinaFinishtheBetty'spostcardusingthepresentcontinuoustense.