Module 2 Traffic Jam 课件

always get a seat
only 12 passengers
Fast
terrible in
convenient
rush hours
explore the
narrow alleys expensive
Now please read aloud and fill in the blanks. Then discuss with your partners.
How to go around in Beijing
Pair work-discussion:
Task7. Make a dialogue in pairs (B helps A choose the best means of transport)
A: a tourist B: a native volunteer Destination: Forbidden City/the White Pagoda
Taxis d__is_p_l_a_y the price on the window. You should make sure the cab has a _b_u_s_in_e_s_s_ _p_e_r_m__it_ before taking a taxi. There are many
buses in Beijing, but they can get veryc_r_o_w_d_e_d.
Simply raise your hand, and a taxi Appears in no time.
2.What color are most taxis?
They are red.
3.Which is the best bus for tourists?
The 103 bus.
4.How many people can get in a minibus?
questions.
Activity3. Discuss with your partners.
1.Buses and trolleybuses always get
very crowed, but their fares are
cheap. T
2.oMfisneibautssea_ss
offer t_he_s_a_m_e
alleys of Beijing.
Do the following exercises and know the structure.
1.Which sentence in the text can be replaced by the following one? You’d better avoid taking buses when the traffic is heavy. It’s a good idea to avoid public transport during the rush hour.
12 people.
Task4:Carefห้องสมุดไป่ตู้l-reading
Now read again please and finish the following form, you can discuss with your partners if necessary.
Means of transport
around. Could you help me? B: Of course. When and where do you want to go？ A: I want to visit the Bird Nest (鸟巢）at 8:00 am. B: It’s a bit far from here. What about a bus? It is
buses but are
number more
convenient. F Part3
3.Although tricycles are slow, they
can cost you more money. T
4. You can take a taxi at any time a
day. T
1.How easy is it to find a taxi in Beijing?
Getting around in Beijing Learning aims:
1. To learn something about traffic. 2. To develop reading ability and
strategies. 3. To improve the communicating
on the streets 24 hours a day and very cheap. A: But I think it’s too crowded and I don’t know take
which bus. B: OK. You can take a taxi. Though it is expensive, it
of the city. Minibuses provide a(n)_a_lt_e_r_n_a_t_iv_e_
to taxis and buses. Several underground lines
are u_n_d_e_r__c_o_n_s_t_r_u_c_ti_o_n_in Beijing. Trains are fast and _c_o_n_v_e_n_i_e_n_t_. You can use tricycles if you are interested in _e_x_p_lo_r_i_n_g_ the narrow
so passengers should avoid the _r_u_s_h_ hour.
Buses _n_u_m__b_e_r_e_d_1-100 are limited to travel
within the city center. You’d better take a
double-decker bus, which offers _a_g_o_o_d__v_ie_w__
double-decker bus
minibus
6 to 12 people can travel in it
underground / subway
It is usually under the city.
pedicab/ tricycle
3-wheeled bicycle
Task2: Fast reading
and cooperating abilities.
Look at the following means of transport. Can you give their names?
taxi /cab
bus
trolleybus / tram
It is connected to electric wires.
can be easy to get. A: Thank you. I will take a taxi. B: That’s all right.
1.Recite the short passage in your learning plan.
2.Write down what you’ve talked about in your dialogue.
2. Translation：Minibuses with seats for 12 passengers offer an alternative to expensive taxi and crowded public transport in some areas.
在一些地区，这种12个座位的小型公共汽车给人 们在昂贵的出租车和拥挤的公共汽车之外，提供 了第三种选择。
in Beihai Park/the narrow alleys(hutong)/the steets/the city centre/the suburbs/the Bird Nest Distance: far/not too far/near Time: 3:00/5:00am/6:00am/8:15am/11:00am/ 6:00pm/8:00pm/11:00pm/midnight
Taxis
Working hours
24 hours
Advantages easy to get
Disadvantages expensive
Buses
5:00am-
12:pm/
24 hours
Minibuses
Underground Pedicabs
5:00 am11:00 pm
cheap
crowed
Means: taxis/buses/trolleybuses/
minibuses/underground/pedicabs
E.g. (about taxis and bus)
A: Hello! B: Hello! A: I’m a tourist here. But I don’t know how to get
What means of transport are mentioned in the text?
taxis, buses, trolleybuses, minibuses, underground, and pedicabs.
Task3:Careful-reading
Activity1.Tell true or false. Activity2.Answer the following