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Module 2 Traffic Jam
Turn right
No left turn. / Don’t turn left.
No parking. / Don’t stop.
Don’t walk. 
Don’t turn around. Go ahead. 
Don’t blow horns./ Keep quiet. 
Please show your performance.
a bus with air-conditioners
a large van fitted with seats so that between 6 and 12 people can travel in it
a bus which has two floors
bike/bicycle
folding bicycle
boat
a small open vessel for traveling across water
a large boat for carrying people and goods on the sea
helicopter
a type of aircraft
motorbike
electric motorbike
coach
It’s a bus used for long distances.
taxi / cab
You must pay to use this car.
It is connected to electric wires.
trolleybus / tram
truck
a simple vehicle for carrying goods
underground / subway/train
This is a suburban railway.
It is usually under the city.
pedicab/ tricycle
3-wheeled bicycle
 Listen to the passage and finish Activity 2 on Page 13.
Answers:
 Raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.
 They’re red.
 They’re often very crowded.
 The 103 bus.
 12 people.
 It’s fast and convenient.
 It closes at 11:00 pm.
 The narrow alleys of old Beijing.
1. to go from one place to another __________ 
2. a person who uses public transport __________ 
3. (a ticket for) a two-way journey __________ 
4. the road the public transport
 service uses regularly __________ 
5. the busiest time of day __________
cab destination fare get around passenger permit(n.)
receipt return(n.) route rush hour seat single(n.)
get around
passenger
return
route
rush hour
 6. the price of a ticket _______
 7. (a ticket for) a one-way journey _________
 8. the place you want to go to ____________
 9. 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 _________
cab destination fare get around passenger permit(n.)
receipt return(n.) route rush hour seat single(n.)
single
fare
destination
receipt
seat
cab
permit
Careful Reading
 
Read the passage carefully and fill in the blank.
24 hours on the street / easy to get
expensive
cheap
crowded
always get a seat
only in some areas
fast & convenient
terrible in rush hours
worth using when to explore the narrow alleys
expensive
Taxis
Buses & trolleybuses
Minibuses
Underground
Pedicabs
advantages
disadvantages
Means of transport in Beijing 
 
 
 
 
 
 Discussion 
 Suppose you are traveling in Beijing, discuss in groups, decide which means of transport you will choose and tell why.
 e.g. I would like to take a pedicab. Because I am interested in the narrow alleys of old Beijing.
Choose the best answers.
1. The rush hour means _____.
 A. 6:00 am - 8:00 am and 5:00 pm - 6:30 
 pm 
 B. 6:30 am - 8:00 am and 5:00 pm - 6:30 
 pm
 C. 6:00 am - 8:30 am and 5:00 pm - 6:00 
 pm 
 D. 6:00 am - 9:00 am and 5:30 pm - 6:30 
 pm
B
2. If you want to have a good view of the 
 rapidly changing city, you should 
 take _____.
 A. a taxi B. a minibus 
 C. a double-decker bus D. a pedicab
C
3. If you want to get a seat even in rush 
 hours, you should take _____.
 A. a taxi B. a minibus 
 C. a double-decker bus D. a pedicab
B
4. If you want to see the Forbidden City 
 and the White Pagoda in Beihai Park, 
 you’d better take _____.
 A. buses numbered 1 to 100 
 B. the 103 bus
 C. buses with a number in the 200s 
 D. a taxi 
B
Homework
 Find some information about the transport on the Internet.
 Then show it to the classmates tomorrow.
Thank you for watching!