Vocabulary (01) Transportation (18) In context: 3-5 minutes Look at the picture. What types of transportation do you see?

Vocabulary 3-5 minutes

an airplane/a plane

a helicopter

a bus

a boat/a ship

a truck

a car

a subway

a train

a bicycle

a motorcycle

Language Tip 3-5 minutes “a” = one, “a” is only used with singular nouns For example: a bicycle a car a train “an” is used before a singular noun that begins with a vowel sound For example:

an airplane

Transportation 5-10 minutes To ask about what type of transportation a person uses, we can use the form: **“How do you get to…?” To answer this question, we use the form: *“I get to … by….” or “By ….” For example: How do you get to work? How do you get to school? How do you get to the city?

By car./I get to work by car. By bicycle./I get to school by bicycle. By subway./ I get to the city by subway.

* Note- this refers to an action that is common or always happens To ask how someone is planning to go somewhere, use the form: **“How will you get to…?” To answer this question, we use the form **“I will go by….” For example: How will you get to London? How will you get to Paris? How will you get to your parent’s house? ** Note – this refers to a future action

I will go by airplane. I will go by subway. I will go by car.

Look at the chart below. These are words of frequency. 0% NEVER

RARELY/NOT OFTEN

50% SOMETIMES

OFTEN/USUALLY

100% ALWAYS

To ask how often someone uses a type of transportation, we use the form: “How often do you go by…to…?” To answer this question, we use the form “I…go by….” or “I…go by…to….” For example: How often do you go by bus to work? How often do you go by train to Budapest? How often do you go by car to the supermarket?

Written Practice 5-10 minutes Match the picture. 1.

A. a motorcycle

2.

B. a boat

3.

C. a car

4.

D. a bicycle

5.

E. a helicopter

6.

F. a subway

I rarely go by bus./I rarely go by bus to work. I never go by train./I never go by train to Budapest. I usually go by car./I usually go by car to the supermarket.

Complete the sentence with the correct word choice. 1. I rarely go _____ bus to work. (by, will) 2. How _____ you get to work? (go, do) 3. I _____ to school by bicycle. (get, do) 4. How _____ you get to London? (go, will) 5. How _____ do you by car to the supermarket? (usually, often) 6. I _____ go by airplane. (do, will)

Write a frequency word in the chart below.

0% (1)__________ (2) _____/NOT OFTEN

50% (3)_______

(4)_________/USUALLY

100% (5)______

Read and Say it! 3-5 minutes Read the passage. Then, answer the questions.

Jane is at the train station. She asks Joe, “How often do you go by train into the city?” Joe says, “I always go by train into the city.” Jane says, “Me too. How do you get to work?” Joe answers, “I usually go by car to work.” Jane says, “I often go by subway.”

Answer the questions: 1. Does Jane take the train often? _____ 2. How does Joe usually go to work? _____ 3. How does Jane usually go to work?______

Practice with your teacher 3-5 minutes Ask your teacher how often they use the following types of transportation:

For example: How often do you go by plane? a car

a bicycle

a train

a plane

a helicopter

Ask your teacher how they get to the following places: the mall

the city

Now, have your teacher ask you.

work

the supermarket

the movie theatre

Quiz 3-5 minutes Write the type of transportation under the picture. 1. 2. 3.

4.

___________ ___________

___________

5.

___________ __________

Write the question in the table. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

I get to work by car. I will go by airplane. I usually go by car to the mall. I never go by train. I get to the city by subway.

Write the answer in the table. How How How How How .

often do you go by car to work? will you get to work? do you get to the city? often do you go by train to London? will you get to your friend’s house?

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)