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1、Warm upModule2Traffic Jamreviewtaxi / cabYou must pay to use this car.air-conditioned busa bus with air-conditionersdouble-decker busa bus which has two floorsIt is connected to electric wireswa.trolleybus / tramminibusa large van fitted with seats so that between 6 and 12 people can travel in itund

2、erground / subwayThis is a suburban railway.It is usually under the city.pedicabpedkba small 3-wheeled bicycle like passenger vehicle9：05Getting Around in Beijing 行在北京行在北京Reading ComprehensionGetting Around in BeijingTaxisBusesand trolley-busesMini-busesUnder-groundPedicabsMeans of transport运输工具运输工具

3、Working hoursAdvan-tagesDisadvan-tagesTaxisBusesMinibuses24 hourseasy to getexpensive5:00am-midnightcheapcrowdedalways get a seatonly 12 passengersFill in the chart below.Means of transportWorking hoursAdvan-tagesDisadvan-tagesUnder-groundPedicabs5:00am-11:00pmfastconvenientterrible in rush hoursthe

4、 narrow alleysexpensive9：18Readthispassageparagraphbyparagraphandanswerthequestions!Careful readingparagraph1 1) Simply r_ your hand, and a taxi a_ in no time.2) They d_ the price per kilometer on the window. 3) You should check the cab has a business p_.aiseppearsermitisplayMatchthenumberswiththefa

5、cts.(trytomakeawholesentence)20,0006:30am8:00am1100103Iyuan rush hourare limited tooffer one of the most impressive routesbus and trolleybusFares are cheapdouble-deckerbus?paragraph2paragraph3All the statements are right except_.A.There are 12 seats in a minibus.B. They run regular services and foll

6、ow the same routes as large public buses.C. In rush hours you can not get a seat in a minibus. Cparagraph4Read the paragraph4 and answer the questions. 1）How many underground lines are there in Beijing?2）How much does a one way trip cost?There are four lines now and several lines are under construct

7、ion.A one-way trip cost 3 yuan.Read the last part and choose the best answers.1）What can we infer from this pargraph?A. human-pedalledtricycle taxis are cheap.B. other means of transport can not be used in the narrow alleys li小巷of old Beijing.C. you need to know the price before you begin your jorne

8、y.2)Before you begin the journey,you should_.A.stand at the station B. buy a ticket C. make sure you know the price D. get on it paragraph5C9：32You can use different means of transport to get around in Beijing. Simply raise you hand, and a taxi appears _. You should check the cab has a business _, a

9、nd _ you ask for a receipt. in no time permit make sure There are 20,000 buses and trolleybuses in Beijing, but they can get very crowded during the _. There is also a night bus service, _by buses with a number in the 200s. _in which you can always have a seat run regular定期定期services and follow the

10、same route as the public buses. rush hour provided Minibuses Underground trains are _ and _, but rush hours can be terrible. If you want to go to the narrow alleysof old Beijing, _ are worth using. pedicabs fastconvenient 9：35北京hutongGetting Around in BeijingTaxisBuses and trolleybusesMinibusesUnder

11、groundPedicabs Traffic jam交通堵塞means lots of traffic traveling in the street at the same time. Can you list the causes of traffic jam? And how can we solve the problems?Traffic jam (5mins)causessolutions1. Too many means of transport太多交通工具同时出行太多交通工具同时出行2. Have an accident事故事故3. Road conditions are poor.道路条件不好道路条件不好4. People break the rules.犯交规犯交规1. Follow the rules of the road.遵守遵守交规交规2. Give some traffic signs.给一些路标给一些路标3. Limit the number of the cars限号限号.4. Improve the road conditons提高提高马路条件马路条件5.Build some overbridges or underground建天桥地铁建天桥地铁Group work:Homework:W