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Traffic Jam. Period 1. Traffic Jam Introduction Reading & Vocabulary. Introduction-1 Brainstorm(4ms) Say which means of transport you can use to get around your town. means of transport. Introduction-2. Vocabulary (2ms) Find out the words with their definitions. coach. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Period 1Period 1

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Introduction Introduction

Reading & VocabularyReading & Vocabulary

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Introduction-1 Brainstorm(4ms)Introduction-1 Brainstorm(4ms) Say which means Say which means of transport you can use to get around your town.of transport you can use to get around your town.

means of transport

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Introduction-2. Vocabulary (2ms) Introduction-2. Vocabulary (2ms) Find out the Find out the words with their definitions.words with their definitions.

1. It’s a bus used for long distance.

2. It’s got two wheels and it’s fast.

3. This bus is connected to electric wires.

4. You must pay to use this car.

5. This is a suburban railway. It’s usually under the city.

6. It’s slow, cheap and has two wheels.

1. It’s a bus used for long distance.

2. It’s got two wheels and it’s fast.

3. This bus is connected to electric wires.

4. You must pay to use this car.

5. This is a suburban railway. It’s usually under the city.

6. It’s slow, cheap and has two wheels.

coachmotorbike

trolleybus

taxi

underground

bike

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Introduction-3. Discussion (4m)Introduction-3. Discussion (4m)

What kind of words could come into your mind?

__________ _________ traffic jam rush hour

1. Have you ever stuck in a traffic jam?

2. Where were you going?

3. How long were you in the jam?

4. What did you do then?

5. If you haven’t met a traffic jam, can you

imagine what will happen in it?

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Reading -1. Scanning (4m) Reading -1. Scanning (4m) Read the passage Read the passage quickly and fill in the blank.quickly and fill in the blank.

Means of transport in Means of transport in BeijingBeijing

advantagesadvantages disadvantagesdisadvantages

TaxisTaxis

Buses &Buses & trolleybusestrolleybuses

MinibusesMinibuses

UndergroundUnderground

PedicabsPedicabs

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Means of transport Means of transport in Beijingin Beijing

24 24 hours on the hours on the street / easy to getstreet / easy to get

expensiveexpensive

cheapcheap crowdedcrowded

always get a seatalways get a seatonly in some only in some areasareas

fast & convenientfast & convenient terrible in rush terrible in rush hourshours

worth using when to worth using when to explore the narrow explore the narrow alleysalleys

expensiveexpensive

Taxis

Buses & trolleybuses

Minibuses

Underground

Pedicabs

advantagesadvantages disadvantagesdisadvantages

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Reading - 2. Skimming (4m) Reading - 2. Skimming (4m) Read the passage and Read the passage and finish Activity 2, on Page 13.finish Activity 2, on Page 13.

Answers:Answers: Raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.Raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time. They’re red.They’re red. They’re often very crowded.They’re often very crowded. The 103 bus.The 103 bus. 12 people.12 people. It’s fast and convenient.It’s fast and convenient. It closes at 11:00 pm.It closes at 11:00 pm. The narrow alleys of old Beijing.The narrow alleys of old Beijing.

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Post-reading-3. Discussion (4m)Post-reading-3. Discussion (4m)

Suppose you are traveling in Beijing, discuss in Suppose you are traveling in Beijing, discuss in groups, decide which means of transport you will groups, decide which means of transport you will choose and tell why.choose and tell why.

e.g. I would like to take a pedicab. Because I am e.g. I would like to take a pedicab. Because I am interested in the narrow alleys of old Beijing.interested in the narrow alleys of old Beijing.

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Post-reading-4. Vocabulary quiz (4m) Post-reading-4. Vocabulary quiz (4m) Discuss the Discuss the following things with your partner.following things with your partner.

by railby railby bus / by bus / coachcoach

by airby air by seaby sea

stationstation airportairport portport

traintrain busbus aircraftaircraft

catch / get oncatch / get on get on / boardget on / board embark(embark( 上船)上船)

get offget offget off/ get off/ disembarkdisembark

disembarkdisembark

depart / leavedepart / leave depart / leavedepart / leave sailsail

journeyjourney flightflight voyagevoyage

bus terminalbus terminal

ship / ferryship / ferry

catch / get on catch / get on / board/ board

get offget off

take offtake off

journeyjourney

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Homework Homework

Try to find some information Try to find some information

about the traffic jam on Internet.Then about the traffic jam on Internet.Then

show it show it

to the classmates tomorrow. to the classmates tomorrow.

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Period 2Period 2

Module 2 Traffic JamModule 2 Traffic Jam

Listening and Speaking Listening and Speaking

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Listening & Speaking-1.Speaking (5ms) Listening & Speaking-1.Speaking (5ms)

Have you ever been stuck in a traffic jam? If not, can you imagine what will happen in it?

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Listening & Speaking -2.Pre-listening (4m) Listening & Speaking -2.Pre-listening (4m) Before Before you listen, tick the topics you think they will talk you listen, tick the topics you think they will talk about.Then listen and check them.about.Then listen and check them.

traffic jams

the Olympic Games

roadworks

bad drivers

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Listening & Speaking -3. Ordering(5m) Listening & Speaking -3. Ordering(5m) Listen to the Listen to the tape,and finish the exercise at Activity 2, Page 14.tape,and finish the exercise at Activity 2, Page 14.

Answers:

a) speaker 2

b)speaker 5

c) speaker 4

d)speaker 1

e) speaker 3

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Listening & Speaking -4.Prediction(6m) Listening & Speaking -4.Prediction(6m) Listen to the Listen to the tape,and finish the exercise at Activity 3, Page 14.tape,and finish the exercise at Activity 3, Page 14.

Answers:1) B2) C3) C4) A5) C

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Listening & Speaking -5.Answering(3m) Listening & Speaking -5.Answering(3m) listen to the listen to the tape again ,the answer the following questions.tape again ,the answer the following questions.

1. What problem did speaker 1 have after the tea party?

2. What did speaker 2 tell the taxi driver to do?

3. What is the cause of traffic jams, in the opinion of

speaker 3?

4. What solutions to the traffic problem does speaker 4

talk about?

5. What is speaker 5 surprised at?

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1. What problem did speaker 1 have after the tea party?

2. What did speaker 2 tell the taxi driver to do?

3. What is the cause of traffic jams, in the opinion of

speaker 3?

The traffic still don’t move.

To turn back and go home.

People disobeying traffic rules.

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4. What solutions to the traffic problem does speaker 4

talk about?

5. What is speaker 5 surprised at?

Limit the number of cars, build more underground lines, and build roads in the sky.

The fact that people see what causes the problem, then do the same thing again.

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Listening & Speaking -7.Extra-listening (3m) Listening & Speaking -7.Extra-listening (3m) Listen Listen to the tape, then fill in the blanks.to the tape, then fill in the blanks.

Speaker 1Speaker 1

On my way ______ a few days ago, I got ______ On my way ______ a few days ago, I got ______ again in the traffic. While I was waiting, I saw a again in the traffic. While I was waiting, I saw a group of ______ drivers in front of me getting out of group of ______ drivers in front of me getting out of their cars. They seemed to know each other. They their cars. They seemed to know each other. They had ___________ and one of them carried a thermos had ___________ and one of them carried a thermos flask and poured out some hot water to __________. flask and poured out some hot water to __________. It was quite ________! But even after the tea party It was quite ________! But even after the tea party was over, the traffic was still ________ and we still was over, the traffic was still ________ and we still couldn’t move.couldn’t move.

home stuck

taxi

coffee cupsmake tea

funnyjammed

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Speaker 2Speaker 2

A few weeks ago I had to ______ a plane to Sichuan A few weeks ago I had to ______ a plane to Sichuan

Province. The plane _________ at 5:30 pm so I ____ Province. The plane _________ at 5:30 pm so I ____

____ at 2:30 pm to allow plenty of time to get to the ____ at 2:30 pm to allow plenty of time to get to the

airport. But it wasnairport. But it wasn’’t __________ time. At 5 pm I t __________ time. At 5 pm I

was still only at the _______ ring road. It was just was still only at the _______ ring road. It was just

___________! There was _________ I was going to ___________! There was _________ I was going to

catch the plane, so I told the taxi driver to _______ catch the plane, so I told the taxi driver to _______

______ and go home.______ and go home.

took offcatch

set

off

third

ridiculous

enough

no way

turnback

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Speaker 3Speaker 3

ItIt’’s only _______ kilometres from my home to my s only _______ kilometres from my home to my place of work. But every day, it is almost ________ place of work. But every day, it is almost ________ there will be a traffic jam as I get near the _______ there will be a traffic jam as I get near the _______ fourth ring road. _______________ It takes _______ fourth ring road. _______________ It takes _______ 15 to 20 minutes to get through it. I think the traffic 15 to 20 minutes to get through it. I think the traffic jams are usually caused by people ___________ jams are usually caused by people ___________ traffic rules. To get to the front of the line, they often traffic rules. To get to the front of the line, they often ______ the bicycle lane. It______ the bicycle lane. It’’s ______________ pede-s ______________ pede-strians and cyclists. They donstrians and cyclists. They don’’t wait for the _______ t wait for the _______ light to pass.light to pass.

sevencertain

westIt’s so annoying! at least

disobeying

take the same withgreen

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Speaker 4Speaker 4

Beijing traffic seems to have got noticeably _______ Beijing traffic seems to have got noticeably _______ recently. The causes seem to be _____________ as recently. The causes seem to be _____________ as the city prepares for the ____________ , and a huge the city prepares for the ____________ , and a huge _________ in new car owners and new drivers. _________ in new car owners and new drivers. Whatever the cause, itWhatever the cause, it’’s enough to ______________! s enough to ______________! Why not ______ the number of cars, build more Why not ______ the number of cars, build more ______________ lines or follow Shanghai and build ______________ lines or follow Shanghai and build roads in the _____? These days I only _______ in my roads in the _____? These days I only _______ in my car at night after 9 pm. That way I avoid the ______ car at night after 9 pm. That way I avoid the ______ of the traffic.of the traffic.

worseroad-works

Olympicsincrease

drive you madlimit

undergroundsky

worstgo out

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Homework Homework

Write a short story that happen Write a short story that happen

to you when you are stuck in a to you when you are stuck in a

traffic jam.traffic jam.

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Period 3Period 3

Traffic JamTraffic Jam

GrammarGrammar

Function Function

Speaking Speaking

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Speaking - 1. Exercises (5ms) Speaking - 1. Exercises (5ms) Finish the exercises on Activity 1 & 2 , on page 17.  

1. 1. Why notWhy not use / take underground? use / take underground?

2. 2. Why notWhy not use minibus? use minibus?

3. 3. Why notWhy not travel at a different time? travel at a different time?

4. 4. Why notWhy not build new ones? build new ones?

5. 5. Why notWhy not employ more traffic policemen? employ more traffic policemen?

6. 6. Why notWhy not build underground car parks? build underground car parks?

They are giving advice.

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Function -1.Observation(5m)Function -1.Observation(5m) What do they have What do they have in common?in common?   

You should check the cab has a business permit.You should check the cab has a business permit.

Make sure you ask for a receipt.Make sure you ask for a receipt.

It’s a good idea to have your destination written It’s a good idea to have your destination written

in Chinese.in Chinese.

Find more examples of the phrases in the passage.

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Function –2 . PracticeFunction –2 . Practice (3ms)(3ms) Do you know how to Do you know how to give advice?give advice?

You’d better (not) …You’d better (not) …Why (not) …?Why (not) …?How / What about …?How / What about …?Make sure that ….Make sure that ….Please don’t ….Please don’t ….You should always / never ….You should always / never ….You have to ….You have to ….Shall we / I …?Shall we / I …?Let’s ….Let’s ….It’s a good idea to ….It’s a good idea to ….

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Grammar-1. Grammar-1. Look & Say (5ms) Look & Say (5ms) Look at the signs and Look at the signs and say what they do. say what they do.

Turn right. Don’t go faster than 90 kph.

Don’t turn left. / No left turn.

Don’t stop. / No parking.

Don’t walk. / No pedestrians.

advice instructions permissioninformationinstructions

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Grammar-2. Grammar-2. Observation (3m) Observation (3m) What’s the feature of What’s the feature of imperatives?imperatives?

Listen to me carefully.Listen to me carefully.

Come in and sit down, please.Come in and sit down, please.

DonDon’’t close the window t close the window –– it it’’s hot.s hot.

Be quiet! Be quiet!

LetLet’’s try our best to improve our environment.s try our best to improve our environment.

ListenListen

ComeCome sitsit

Don’tDon’t

BeBe

Let’sLet’s

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Grammar-3. Conclusion (5m) Grammar-3. Conclusion (5m)

Do Do 型 (以行为动词开头)型 (以行为动词开头)Stand up!Stand up!

Don’t stand up! / Never stand up!Don’t stand up! / Never stand up! Be Be 型 (以型 (以 bebe 动词开头)动词开头)

Be careful.Be careful.

Don’t be late./ Never be late.Don’t be late./ Never be late. LetLet 型 (以型 (以 letlet 开头)开头)

Let him in.Let him in.

Don’t let him in.Don’t let him in.

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Grammar-4.Conclusion (5ms)Grammar-4.Conclusion (5ms)

DoDo be patient! be patient!

DoDo sit down. sit down.

DoDo write back when you receive his letter. write back when you receive his letter.

Tom, Tom, youyou clean the room. clean the room.

DonDon’’t t youyou be late again next time! be late again next time!

加强祈使句语气的方式 :

在谓语前 + do / you

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Grammar-5. Observation (5ms) Grammar-5. Observation (5ms) Do you know how to Do you know how to make imperatives more polite?make imperatives more polite?

Open the window, please.Open the window, please.Will you go fishing with me this afternoon?Will you go fishing with me this afternoon?Would you do me a favor?Would you do me a favor?Could you show me how to get to the railway Could you show me how to get to the railway station?station?Hand the dictionary to me, will you?Hand the dictionary to me, will you?LetLet’’s go out for a walk, shall we?s go out for a walk, shall we?Why donWhy don’’t you get something to drink?t you get something to drink?I suggest we (should) take the train.I suggest we (should) take the train.

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Grammar-6. Summary(3ms) Grammar-6. Summary(3ms)

Will you / Would you / Could you + Will you / Would you / Could you + 动词原形动词原形 ??句末句末 , + , + please?please?句末句末 , + , + will you / shall we?will you / shall we?Why not do something?Why not do something?Why donWhy don’’t you do something?t you do something?YouYou’’d better do something.d better do something.Suppose / Supposing Suppose / Supposing ……..I suggest I suggest ……..

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Grammar-6. Practice (3ms) Grammar-6. Practice (3ms)

1. --- English has a large vocabulary, hasn’t it? --- Yes. _______ more words and expressions and you

will find it easier to read and communicate. (2004 上海 )

A. Know       B. Knowing    C. To know     D. Known

2 . Stand over there _______ you’ll be able to see it better. (2004 天津 )  A. or     B. while   C. but    D. and  3. ---I’ve never seen anyone run so fast.

   --- ______ David go. (2004 浙江 )  A. just watch         B. just to watch     C. just watching    D. just having watched

A

D

A

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Grammar-6. Practice (3ms) Grammar-6. Practice (3ms)

4. --- Don't forget to my birthday party tomorrow.

         --- ________ . (NMET 1994)

  A. Yes , I won’t      B. No , I won’t

  C. No , I will          D. Yes , I will

 5. Be sure to write to us, ________? (NMET 1993)

  A. will you     B. aren’t you 

  C. can you     D. mustn’t you

 6. One more week, ______ we will accomplish the task.

(1998 上海 )

  A. or     B. so that   C. and    D. if 

B

A

C

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Grammar-6. Practice Grammar-6. Practice

7. _____ blood if you can and many lives will be saved.

(2001 上海 )

  A. Giving     B. Give      C. Given     D. To give

 8. ______ this book and tell me what you think of it.

(NMET 1990)

  A. Look through     B. Look on 

  C. Look into     D. Look up

  9. ________it with me and I'll see what I can do.

(NMET1998)   A. When left    B. Leaving   C. If you leave    D. Leave

B

A

D

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Homework Homework

1. Finish the related exercises on WB. 2. Review the the grammar of this period.

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Period 4Period 4

Traffic JamTraffic Jam

WritingWriting

Culture corner Culture corner

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Culture corner –1. Answering (5ms) Culture corner –1. Answering (5ms) Read the passage,Read the passage,then answer the following question.then answer the following question.

1.1. What was the traffic problem in London?What was the traffic problem in London?

2.2. What is the solution of the problem?What is the solution of the problem?

3.3. What is a congestion charge?What is a congestion charge?

4.4. What do the Londoners think of the idea?What do the Londoners think of the idea?

5.5. Would a congestion charge be a good idea in Would a congestion charge be a good idea in

your town?your town?

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1. What was the traffic problem in London?1. What was the traffic problem in London?

City centre traffic jams have been part of daily City centre traffic jams have been part of daily life for a long time. In central London, drivers life for a long time. In central London, drivers spent fifty percent of their time in queues.spent fifty percent of their time in queues.

2. What is the solution of the problem?2. What is the solution of the problem?

In February 2003 the Mayor of London, Ken In February 2003 the Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, introduced a “congestion charge”.Livingstone, introduced a “congestion charge”.

3. What is a congestion charge?3. What is a congestion charge?

A congestion charge is a tax for cars entering A congestion charge is a tax for cars entering the centre of the city.the centre of the city.

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4. 4. What do the Londoners think of the idea?What do the Londoners think of the idea?

Most Londoners are not happy with the idea. Most Londoners are not happy with the idea. They think the congestion charge is expensive, They think the congestion charge is expensive, and limits their freedom. But rich businessmen and limits their freedom. But rich businessmen who work in the city centre and can easily who work in the city centre and can easily afford it. They think the charge should be afford it. They think the charge should be higher.higher.

5. Would a congestion charge be a good idea in 5. Would a congestion charge be a good idea in

your town?your town?

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WritingWriting--1.Answering (6m) 1.Answering (6m) Finish the questions at Finish the questions at Activity 1.page 18.Activity 1.page 18.

1.1. How many problems does the writer talk about?How many problems does the writer talk about?

2.2. What are the causes of the problems?What are the causes of the problems?

3.3. How many solutions does the writer find?How many solutions does the writer find?

4.4. Who are they in Who are they in They should close the city centreThey should close the city centre??

5.5. Why does the writer divide the passage into two Why does the writer divide the passage into two parts?parts?The first part talks about problems, the second about solutions.

Four

The town is old, the streets are narrow.

The local government / city council.

Two

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Writing –2.Writing(10ms) Writing –2.Writing(10ms) 随着人们生活水平的提高 ,越来越多的人拥有私家车。请你从下面表格中所给的两个题目中任选一个题目,用英语写一篇议论文,简述你的观点。

The Car --- A Useful The Car --- A Useful Tool!Tool!

Stop Using Cars!Stop Using Cars!

convenient, convenient, comfortable, quick, comfortable, quick, get around, freely, get around, freely, save timesave time

expensive, hard to find a parking expensive, hard to find a parking place, need repairing, slow in place, need repairing, slow in rush hours, cause pollution and rush hours, cause pollution and accidentsaccidents

As the standard of living is getting higher, more and more people are buying cars. _____________________

_____________________________________________.

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Writing- 3. Peer checking and rewriting (5m)Writing- 3. Peer checking and rewriting (5m) Read your writing to your partner. Check and rewrite your writing according to the following. Then share it with the whole class.

Are you clear what happen(4Wand H)?

Do you know the writer’s attitude and emotion?

Are there any good connecting words or phrases?

Are there any good phrases or sentences?

Are there any spelling mistakes?

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HomeworkHomework Go to the library or surf the Internet to collect more Go to the library or surf the Internet to collect more

information about your home town. Then complete a information about your home town. Then complete a

poster giving advice to visitors to your hometown. poster giving advice to visitors to your hometown.

Play attention to the questions like these:Play attention to the questions like these:

1. Which is the best way to see your hometown ?1. Which is the best way to see your hometown ?

2. When is the best time to use public transport?2. When is the best time to use public transport?

3. Do public transport services operate at night? etc.3. Do public transport services operate at night? etc.

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

Language points for Reading

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

1. Simply raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.

= = If you simply raise your hand, a taxi appears in If you simply raise your hand, a taxi appears in no time.no time.

in no time = at once, suddenlyin no time = at once, suddenly 立刻,马上立刻,马上 孩子们很快就要离开家了。孩子们很快就要离开家了。 The kids will be leaving home The kids will be leaving home in no time.in no time. in time: in time: 及时 及时 Will we be Will we be in timein time for the six o’clock train? for the six o’clock train? on time: on time: 按时按时 We should go to school We should go to school on timeon time..

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

2.Public transport provides a cheap way to get around in Beijing.

_______________________

provide 向某人供应某物;供给,提供向某人供应某物;供给,提供

supply sth to sbsupply sb with sth

provide sth for sbprovide sb with sth

The government provides / supplies these orphans with food and clothes.

Our parents provide food for us.

Our parents supply food to us.

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

It is + a (an) + n. + to do sth. itit ::形式主语形式主语 to do sth.to do sth. ::真正的主语真正的主语 处理这件事是我们的责任。处理这件事是我们的责任。 It’s our duty to deal with this matter. deal with this matter. 否定了这个计划是个错误。否定了这个计划是个错误。 It’s a mistake to have rejected the plan. have rejected the plan. 下面该轮到你背课文了。下面该轮到你背课文了。 It’s your turn to recite the text. recite the text.

3. It’s a good idea to avoid public transport during the rush hour.

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

We must We must set a limit to the expense of the trip. the expense of the trip.

我们必须对这次旅行的费用定一个限度。我们必须对这次旅行的费用定一个限度。 limit: limit: 界限,限度界限,限度 n.n.

限制,限定,作为……的界限限制,限定,作为……的界限 v.v.

我愿意有限度地帮助你。我愿意有限度地帮助你。 II’’m willing to help you___________.m willing to help you___________.

我会无限度地帮助你。我会无限度地帮助你。 II’’ll help you____________.ll help you____________.

4. Buses numbered 1 to 100 are limited to travel within the city centre.

within limits

without limits

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

have a view of: : 看到看到 have a good view of: : 对……有很好的看法对……有很好的看法

能能很好地看见……很好地看见…… have a bird view of: : 鸟瞰,俯视鸟瞰,俯视 我看不清舞台。我看不清舞台。

I donI don’’t __________________ the stage.t __________________ the stage. 从山顶看,你可以很好地俯视整个城市。从山顶看,你可以很好地俯视整个城市。 Seeing from the top of the mountain, you can Seeing from the top of the mountain, you can

_____________________ the whole city._____________________ the whole city.

5. You’ll have a good view of the rapidly changing city.

have a good view of

have a bird view of

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

under construction: : 正在建设当中正在建设当中

under under 一词后常跟名词,表示主语所处的状态一词后常跟名词,表示主语所处的状态

The road is The road is under repair..

These are the problems These are the problems under discussion..

II’’m a bit m a bit under the weather..

DonDon’’t worry ---- everything is t worry ---- everything is under control!!

6. There are four underground lines in Beijing, and several lines are under construction.

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Language Date BankLanguage Date Bank

be worth doing sth:: 值得干……值得干…… (( 主动表被主动表被动)动) 他说这本书很值得一读。他说这本书很值得一读。 He said this book He said this book was well worth reading..

她说人生若没有友情就不值得活下去了。她说人生若没有友情就不值得活下去了。 She says life wouldnShe says life wouldn’’t t be worth living without without friendship.friendship.

sth sth be worthy of doing sth..

sthsth be worthy to be done

7.Tricycles are worth using if you want to explore the narrow alleys (hutong) of old Beijing.

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Fill in the blanks.Fill in the blanks.

1.1. 只要你招招手,立刻就会有出租车。只要你招招手,立刻就会有出租车。Simply raise your hand, and a taxi appears Simply raise your hand, and a taxi appears _____ ______ ______._____ ______ ______.

2. 2. 你要做的,就是确认司机有营运照,并且索你要做的,就是确认司机有营运照,并且索要发票。要发票。You should check the cab has a business You should check the cab has a business ________, and ______ ______ you ask for a ________, and ______ ______ you ask for a receipt.receipt.

3. 3. 公共交通为人们游览北京提供了低价位的出公共交通为人们游览北京提供了低价位的出行方式。行方式。Public transport provides a cheap way to Public transport provides a cheap way to ______ _______ in Beijing.______ _______ in Beijing.

in no time

permit make sure

get around

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4.4. 车费便宜,一元起价。车费便宜,一元起价。_______ _______ are cheap, starting at 1 yuan.are cheap, starting at 1 yuan.

5.5. 公交线公交线 11 到到 100100 路都是仅限于在市中心内行使。路都是仅限于在市中心内行使。Buses numbered 1 to 100 ___ _______ __travel Buses numbered 1 to 100 ___ _______ __travel within the city centre.within the city centre.

6.6. 你可以一览这个飞速发展城市的亮丽风景。你可以一览这个飞速发展城市的亮丽风景。YouYou’’ll ______ ______ ______ ______ _______ ll ______ ______ ______ ______ _______ the rapidly changing city.the rapidly changing city.

7.7. 北京有四条地铁线,还有几条线也正在建设之北京有四条地铁线,还有几条线也正在建设之中。中。

There are four underground lines in Beijing, There are four underground lines in Beijing, and several lines are _________ _____________.and several lines are _________ _____________.

Fares

are limited to

have a good view of

under construction

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8.8. 如果想去老北京的胡同探秘,三轮脚踏车绝对如果想去老北京的胡同探秘,三轮脚踏车绝对值得一坐的。值得一坐的。Tricycles _______ _______ _______ if you want Tricycles _______ _______ _______ if you want to explore the narrow alleys (hutong) of old to explore the narrow alleys (hutong) of old Beijing.Beijing.

9.9. 最明智的做法是避免在高峰期乘坐公交车和电最明智的做法是避免在高峰期乘坐公交车和电车。车。ItIt’’s ______ ______ ______ to avoid public s ______ ______ ______ to avoid public transport during the rush hour.transport during the rush hour.

10. 10. 如果你乘坐双层公共汽车,请务必坐在上层。如果你乘坐双层公共汽车,请务必坐在上层。If you ______ ______ a double-decker bus, make If you ______ ______ a double-decker bus, make sure you sit upstairs.sure you sit upstairs.

are worth using

a good idea

get on

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Thank you !