Module2TrafficJam

Introduction&ReadingandVocabularyIntroductionIntroduction-1lookatthefollowingpicturesandsaymeansoftransportyoucanusetogetaroundyourtown.

Introduction-2.VocabularyFindoutthewordswiththeirdefinitions.1.It’sabususedforlongdistance.2.It’sgottwowheelsandit’sfast.3.Thisbusisconnectedtoelectricwires.

coachmotorbiketrolleybus4.Youmustpaytousethiscar.5.Thisisasuburbanrailway.It’susuallyunderthecity.6.It’sslow,cheapandhastwowheels.taxiundergroundbikegeton(off)getinto(outof)ride

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takeoff(land)bus/train/trolleybus/bike/ship/motorbike/planecar/helicopterbike/motorbiketrain/taxi/busplane/helicopterIntroduction3--FinishthetableIntroduction-4.DiscussionHaveyoueverstuckinatrafficjam?Wherewereyougoing?Howlongwereyouinthejam?Whatdidyoudothen?Ifyouhaven’tmetatrafficjam,canyouimaginewhatwillhappeninit?ReadingandVocabularyReadingandVocabulary1—VocbularyMatchthewordsintheboxwiththeirmeanings.

cabdestinationfaregetaroundpassengerreceiptreturnrouterushhourseatsinglepermit

togofromoneplacetoanothergetaroundpassenger2.apersonwhousespublictransport3.aticketforatwo-wayjourney4.theroadthepublictransportserviceusesregularly5.thebusiesttimeofday6.thepriceofaticket7.aticketforaone-wayjourney8.theplaceyouwanttogotoreturnroute

rushhourfare

singledestination9.aplacetosit10.anotherwordfortaxi11.adocumentwhichgivesyoutherighttodosomething12.adocumentwhichshowsyouhavepaidforsomethingreceipt

seat

cabpermitMeansoftransportationAvailabilityAdvantagesdisadvantagesTaxisReadingandVocabulary2—FastreadingReadthetextfastandfillinthechart.24hoursadayconvenientexpensiveBusesandtrolleybusesMinibuses5amtomidnightnightbusservicecheapcanbecrowdedregularservicecheapandnotcrowdednotmentionedUndergroundPedicabs5amto11pmnotmentionedfastconvenientcrowdedatrushhoursexpensivespecialandinteresting

HoweasyisittofindataxiinBeijing?Raiseyourhand,andataxiappearsinnotime.2.Whatcoloraremosttaxis?They’rered.3.What’stheproblemwithbuses?They’reoftenverycrowded.ReadingandVocabulary3-Carefulreading1Readthetextcarefullyandanswerthequestions:4.Whichisthebestbusfortourists?5.Howmanypeoplecangetinaminibus?

6.Whataretheadvantagesoftheunderground?The103bus.12people.It’sfastandconvenient.7.Whendoesitcloseatnight?8.Whatcanyouvisitinapedicab?Itclosesat11:00pm.ThenarrowalleysofoldBeijing.

1.Therushhourmeans_____.A.6:00am-8:00amand5:00pm-6:30pmB.6:30am-8:00amand5:00pm-6:30pmC.6:00am-8:30amand5:00pm-6:00pmD.6:00am-9:00amand5:30pm-6:30pm

BReadingandVocabulary4-Carefulreading2Readthetextcarefullyagainandchoosethebestanswers.2.Ifyouwanttohaveagoodviewoftherapidlychangingcity,youshouldtake_____.A.ataxi B.aminibus C.adouble-deckerbus D.apedicab C3.Ifyouwanttogetaseateveninrushhours,youshouldtake_____.A.ataxiB.aminibusC.adouble-deckerbusD.apedicabB4.IfyouwanttoseetheForbiddenCityandtheWhitePagodainBeihaiPark,you’dbettertake_____.A.busesnumbered1to100B.the103busC.buseswithanumberinthe200sD.ataxi BYoucanusedifferentmeansoftransporttogetaroundinBeijing.Simplyraiseyouhand,andataxiappears_________.Youshouldcheckthecabhasabusiness______,and__________youaskforareceipt.innotimepermitmakesureReadingandVocabulary5-PostReadingCloseyourbookandfillintheblanks.Thereare20,000busesandtrolleybusesinBeijing,buttheycangetverycrowdedduringthe__________.Thereisalsoanightbusservice,________bybuseswithanumberinthe200s._________inwhichyoucanalwayshaveaseatrunregularservicesandfollowthesamerouteasthepublicbuses.rushhour

providedMinibusesUndergroundtr