1、,Transportation,1. Which is more expensive to travel within the same distance, by air or by train?,2. Name at least three means of transportation in a city.,By air,By bus, by taxi, by bike, by motorbike, by subway, by boat, on foot, by car.,2018年10月18日9时18分 第3页,3. Name at least three advantages of t
2、ravelling by train.,Safe, cheap, convenient, enjoyable.,4. Name at least three advantages of travelling by air.,Fast, comfortable, efficient, safe.,2018年10月18日9时18分 第4页,5.Which is the best type of transport for a big city like Beijing?,Subway is the best type of transport for a big city like Beijing
3、.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第5页,6. How often do you take a taxi?,Very often. Not very often. Sometimes. Once in a while.,7. How do you like to go to Hangzhou, by long-distance bus or by train?,By train.,2018年10月18日9时18分 第6页,8. Whats the traffic situation like in your hometown?,9.Wh
4、en are the rush hours during the day?,In the morning and in the evening when people go to work or school and go back from work or school.,Its quite bad and there are too many cars and not enough space.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第7页,10.What behaviors to disobey the traffic regulatio
5、ns should be avoided?,Jumping the red lights; speeding; not crossing the roads on zebra lines, driving after alcohol drinking; driving without licenses; driving with fatigue.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第8页,11. What is the safest way to cross the roads?,Stop and look around before yo
6、u cross the roads when the traffic light is green.,12. What number do people dial to call the traffic police when they have a traffic accident?,They dial 122.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第9页,13.What bus lines are there near our college?,14. How do you pay for the fare when you take a
7、 bus?,In cash or by IC card.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第10页,15.Name at least two places where you can buy a plane ticket.,At the booking office of the airports; At the air tickets service agencies; Booking on the Internet.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第11页,16.What fe
8、es are included in a plane ticket?,The ticket fee; the insurance fee; the airport construction fee; the fuel added fee.,17 .What things should be forbidden to carry when you take a train?,Forbidden weapons and things easy to catch fire or to explode such as chemicals, fireworks and petrol.,Pair work
9、,Suppose you are planning a trip, and cant agree with each other on the means of transportation . Each of you has to use what we learnt today to support your standpoint.,Discussion,What benefits and problems have modern transportation brought about?,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第14页,W
10、hat benefits and problems have modern transportation brought about?,Modern transportation plays an important role in our life. Without modern transportation long journeys will be impossible. Modern transportation gives us a lot of convenience and saves us much time. But modern transportation has bro
11、ught about some problems.,2018年10月18日9时18分 Spoken English for Band II 第页,First, traffic jams and accidents are increasing. Second, exhaust and dust has caused air pollution. Third, noise, waste of land, over-consuming of the energy and safety are problems to be solved.,2. What benefits and problems
12、have modern transportation brought about?,What ways can we use to relieve the traffic congestion? Government should take some measures to restrict driving, eg. Drivers whose car number is odd should drive out on odd dates, and the other drive on even dates. Or providing benefits or improving service
13、 to encourage citizens to use public transportation. Or building more roads, widening the existing roads, building more flyovers.,Do you think cars should be limited or encouraged?,Limited: The number of cars is increasing these days. Many problems have arisen, lack of parking space, traffic jam, air pollution.,
