(共18张PPT)
1.parking( n.) (车辆等的)停放
2.therefore(adv.)因此;由此
3.path(n.)小径;小道
4.come up with 想出,想到
5.disappear (v.) 消失,不见
6.tracking(n.)跟踪
7.destination(n.)目的地;终点
8.pedal(v.)骑 (n.)踏板
Review
U8 Lesson 3
“White Bikes” on the Road (1)
Warm up
shared bikes
shared bikes
1. Have you tried shared bikes
2.What are their advantages and disadvantages
(page36. Activity1)
Advantages:
convenient saving energy
reducing pollution
providing public transport
making “the last-mile distance ”easy
disadvantages:
causing parking problems causing accidents on the road
Can you guess in which city the idea of“shared bikes” was born
Amsterdam
Reading Comprehension
Read and think
Read for general idea(skimming)
Please read the passage quickly and then conclude the main idea of each paragraph.
( )The appearance of “white bikes”.
( ) Amsterdam-the City of Bicycles.
( ) The benefits of “white bikes”.
( ) The return of “white bikes”.
( ) Bike-sharing in China.
( ) The idea of “white bikes”spread all over the world.
Para.2
Para.1
Para.4
Para.3
Para.6
Para.5
Read for specific information(scanning)
Para.1 Amsterdam-the City of Bicycles
1. Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.
1. Why is Amsterdam a good city for cycling
2. When was the idea of “white bikes” born in Amsterdam
Check your answers:
1. Why is Amsterdam a good city for cycling
2. When was the idea of “shared bikes” born in Amsterdam
It is flat and convenient for bikes. There are places for bicycle parking and most streets have a bicycle path.
50 years ago
People in Amsterdam have been enjoying the benefits of cycling for years. The idea began about 50 years ago, and was first known as “white bikes”.
1.have/has been doing 现在完成进行时:表示动作从过去一直 持续到现在
Further reading
n. 好处,益处
3. cycle:v. 骑行 n. 循环
cyclist:n.骑自行车的人
2. benefit (v.) 有益于;对...有益
benefit from/by... 从...中受益
for the benefit of 为了...的利益
beneficial (adj.) 有益的
be beneficial to 对...有益
4. be known as 被称为
be known for 以...而闻名
Amsterdam is a good city for cycling because it's flat and therefore convenient for bikes. There are also plenty of places for bicycle parking and most streets in the city centre have a bicycle path.
5. flat (adj.) 平坦的;(n.) 一套公寓房
6. therefore (adv.) 因此
因此:thus, so
7. convenient (adj.)方便的;便利的
be convenient for 对...方便
It's convenient for sb. to do sth.
convenience (n.) 方便;便利
at one's convenience 在某人方便的时候
8. plenty of 丰富的;大量的 (+可数名词复数/不可数名词
9. place (n.) 地方 (v.) 放置;摆放
10. parking(n.) (车辆等)停放
park (n.)公园;(v.) 停车,停放
a parking place/space/spot 停车位
a parking lot 停车场
道路(n.)
Because of its convenience for bicycles, Amsterdam has become very popular with cyclists—an amazing 38% of all trips are made by bike. Some people even call Amsterdam “the City of Bicycles”.
11. because of 由于;因为(介词短语,后接词/短语)
because 因为(连词,后接句子)
受......欢迎
n. 骑行者
12. be made by 后面跟某人/某物,表示“被 ...(某人/物)制成,由...制造”
be made of/from 由...制成
be made in 后面跟地点,表示“产自 ...(某地)
知识点回顾:
1. benefit (n.)好处;益处
(v.)有益于
enjoy the benefits of 享受......的益处
benefit from/by... 从...中受益
beneficial (adj.) 有益的
2.cycle:v. 骑行 n. 循环
cyclist:n.骑自行车的人
3. be known as 被称为
4. therefore (adv.) 因此
5.convenient (adj.)方便的;便利的 be convenient for 对...方便
convenience (n.) 方便;便利
at one's convenience 在某人方便的时候
6. plenty of 丰富的;大量的
7.parking(n.) (车辆等)停放
8. be made by 被 ...制成,由...制造
9. become popular with 受......欢迎
Homework:
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