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How far...how long...

How to use "how far" and "how long" in questions and answers

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How far...how long...

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  1. Book 8 How far…?/How long…? Unit 4 The great adventure © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  2. We use ‘How far…?’to ask about the distance between two places. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  3. Example 1 300 m Ask about the distance. How far is it from the restaurant to the bus station? It’s about 300 metres. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  4. Example 2 100 km How far is it from the mountain to the lake? It’s a long way. We can also use adjectives to answer questions about distance. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  5. Example 3 10 m How far is it from the computer room to your classroom? It’s not very far. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  6. We use ‘How long …?’to ask about the time it takes to travel between two places. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  7. Example 4 15 mins Ask about a period of time. How long does it take to go from the playground to the shopping mall? It takes about fifteen minutes. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  8. Example 5 30 mins How long does it take to go from the school to the sweet shop? It takes about half an hour. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  9. Children, now it’s your turn. Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  10. Question 1 1 km 20 mins ( How long / How far ) does it take to go from the beach to the hotel? It takes about ______________. twenty minutes Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  11. Question 2 30 km 75 mins ( How long / How far ) is it from the airport to the Big Buddha? It’s about _______________. thirty kilometres Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  12. Question 3 16 km 45 mins ___________________to go from Tsim Sha Tsui to The Peak? How long does it take It takes about _______________. forty-five minutes Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  13. Question 4 2 km 8 mins The Space Museum The Science Museum _____________ from the Space Museum to the Science Museum? How far is it It’s about _____________. two kilometres Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  14. Question 5 14 km 29 mins Hong Kong Park Stanley Market __________________ _______________ to Stanley Market? How far is it from Hong Kong Park It’s about ________________. fourteen kilometres Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  15. Question 6 11 km 25 mins Sha Tin Mong Kok __________________ __________________ _________? How long does it take to go from Sha Tin to Mong Kok It takes about ________________. twenty-five minutes Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

  16. The End Book 8 Unit 4 © Educational Publishing House Ltd

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