课件43张PPT。Module 2
Traffic JamIntroductionbikeIt’s slow, cheap and has two wheels.Means of transportboatIt’s a small open vessel for traveling across water.buscoachIt’s a bus used for long distances.helicoptera type of aircraftmotorbikeIt’s got two wheels and it’s fast.taxiYou must pay to use this car.trolleybusThis bus is connected to electric wires.trucka simple vehicle for carrying goodsundergroundThis is a suburban railway. It is usually under the city.double-deckera bus which has two floorsair-conditioned busa bus with air-conditionersshipa large boat for carrying people and goods on the seapedicaba 3-wheeled bicycletrainplanecardouble-decker busbikeboatbuscoachhelicoptermotorbiketaxitrolleybuspedicabvehiclesundergroundIf you can choose any means of transport to go to school, which one do you prefer? Why?What do you think of these pictures?Reading
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VocabularyGetting Around in BeijingPredict: What is it about?It is about the means of transport in Beijing.How many means of transportation are mentioned in the passage? What are they?Fast readingtaxibustrolleybusminibusundergroundpedicabRead the text quickly and answer the questions.1. How easy is it to find a taxi in Beijing?Raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time. 2. What colour are most taxis?They’re red. Reading(Page 13 Task2)4. Which is the best bus for tourists?5. How many people can get in a minibus?6. What are the advantages of the
underground?The 103 bus. 12 people.It’s fast and convenient. 3. What’s the problem with buses?They’re often very crowded. 7. When does it close at night?8. What can you visit in a pedicab?It closes at 11:00 pm.The narrow alleys of old Beijing. 24 hourseasy to getexpensive5:00am-midnightcheapcrowdedalways get a seat/ cheap5:00am-11:00pmfast & convenientterrible in rush hoursexploring the narrow alleysexpensiveDetailed ReadingMatch the words in the box with their meanings. cab destination fare
get around passenger receipt return (n) route rush hour seat single (n) permit (n)Vocabulary1. to go from one place to another
____________
2. a person who uses public transport
___________
3. (a ticket for) a two-way journey
____________ passengerget aroundreturn 4. the road the public transport service
uses regularly ________
5. the busiest time of day __________
6. the price of a ticket _________
7. (a ticket for) a one-way journey _____
8. the place you want to go to _________route rush hour fare singledestination9. a document which shows you have
paid for something _________
10. a place to sit ______
11. another word for taxi _____
12. a document which gives you the right
to do something ________receipt seat cabpermit Fill in the blanks with the words in the passageSimply raise your hand, and a taxi appears _____________.
Public transport _________ a cheap way to ______________ in Beijing.
There are 20,000 buses and trolleybuses in Beijing, but they can _____ very ________.
Buses __________1 to 100 are ________ to travel within the city centre.in no timeprovidesget aroundgetcrowdednumberedlimitedFill in the blanks with the words in the passage.6.If you get on a double-decker bus, make sure you sit
upstairs. You’ll ___________________the rapidly
changing city.
7. However, there is also a night bus
service, ________by buses with a number in the 200s.
8.Minibuses with seat for 12 passengers offer an
___________ to expensive taxis and crowded public
transport in some areas.have a good view ofprovidedalternative5.Tourists shouldn't miss the 103 bus which offers one of the most ____________ routes,_______ the Forbidden City and the White Pagoda in Beihai Park.impressivepast11. Trains are fast and convenient , but rush hours
______be terrible.
12. Station names are _______ in pinyin.
13.Tricycles are ______________ if you want to
________ the narrow alleys of old Beijing.markedworth usingexplore10. There are four underground lines in Beijing, and
several lines are___________________.canunder construction9. They run regular services and follow the same routes
_____ large public buses.as