Lecturer: Qi Qing No. 2 Middle School of Chiping,Getting around in Beijing,Module 2,the Forbidden City 紫禁城,Bird Nest,Water Cube,the White Pagoda in Beihai Park,means of transport,taxi,cab,double-decker,a bus which has two floors,underground,trolleybus,It is connected to electric wires.,pedicab,Reading and Vocabulary:,Getting around in Beijing,Teaching aims and demands: 1. Know the several means of transport in Beijing. 2. Master the usage of “time” phrases.,Learning strategies: Develop your comprehension skills of skimming and scanning.,Develop your comprehension skills of skimming and scanning. 2. The usage of “time” phrases.,Important Points：,I. Deal with new words.,Match the following words with their meanings:,Match the following words with their meanings:,cab destination passenger single return get around rush hour,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 busiest time of day 5) a ticket for a one-way journey 6) the place you want to go to 7) another word for taxi,cab destination single passenger return get around rush hour,1) to go from one place to another,get around,2) a person who uses public transport,passenger,3) a ticket for a two-way journey,return,cab destination single passenger return get around rush hour,4) the busiest time of day,rush hour,5) a ticket for a one-way journey,single,6) the place you want to go to,destination,7) another word for taxi,cab,2. Translate the following words and phrases :,与连接 四处走动 正在建设之中 马上，一会儿 给人印象深刻的,be connected to,get around,under construction,in no time,impressive,permit receipt convenient,n.执照；许可证,v.允许,n. 收据,adj.方便的,II. Skimming: Read the passage quickly and tell me what means of transport are mentioned in this passage.,Means of transport in Beijing:, Buses and trolleybuses, Minibuses, Underground, Pedicabs, Taxis,III. Scanning:,advantages,disadvantages,Taxis,Buses & trolleybuses,Minibuses,Underground,Pedicabs,1. Read the passage quickly and fill in the blanks.,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,2.Read the text carefully and answer the follwing questions. 1）How easy is it to find a taxi inBeijing? 2） What color are most taxis? 3） Whats the problem with buses? 4） How many people can get in a minibus? 5） What are the advantages of the underground? 6） When does it close at night? 7） What can you visit in a pedicab?,2.Read the text carefully and answer the questions:,1）How easy is it to find a taxi in Beijing?,2）What color are most taxis?,3）Whats the problem with buses?,Raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.,Theyre red.,Theyre often very crowded.,4）How many people can get in a minibus?,5）What are the advantages of the underground?,12 people.,Its fast and convenient.,6）When does the underground close at night?,7）What can you visit in a pedicab?,It closes at 11:00 pm.,The narrow alleys of old Beijing.,3.Read the text carefully again and 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, youd better take _. A. buses numbered 1 to 100 B. the 103 bus C. buses with a number in the 200s D. a taxi,B,Taxis usually show the price per kilometre on the window. 2. Buses numbered 1 to 100 are limited to travel outside the city. 3. You can get on a minibus if you dont want to take a taxi or a bus. 4. You have to pay 3 yuan for a one-way ticket. 5. Pedicabs in Beijing are cheap to take.,T,F,T,T,F,True or False,within the city centre,expensive,IV.The usage of “time” phrases:,Simply raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.,= If you simply raise your hand, a taxi appears in no time. in no time = at once, suddenly 立刻，马上 孩子们很快就要离开家了: The kids will be leaving home in no time.,in time: 及时 Will we be in time for the six oclock train? on time: 按时 We should go to school on time. at times=sometimes，from time to time,occasionally 有时,偶尔地 He goes to see his grandmother at times.,ahead of time: 提前 They finished the task ahead of time.,The two girls killed time by reading books.,kill time: 消磨时间,V. Recitation.,Simply raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.,Please recite the following sentence:,VI. Cons