Contents,Unit 7 Taking a Bus,Warm-up Activities,1,Useful Expressions,Directions: Create dialogs with your partner, using the following expressions for greetings. Present one of your dialogs to the class.,Starter Could you please tell me where I should get off? Which bus should I take? Do I have to change/transfer at next stop? Excuse me, is this the right bus to the railway station? Could you tell me where I can catch the bus to central hospital? When will it get to the terminal?,Response You can get off at the next stop. You should take Bus No. 3. No, you dont. I am afraid you have taken the wrong bus. You can catch the right bus across the street. In about 15 minutes.,Warm-up Activities,1,Useful Expressions,Directions: Read the model dialog, pay attention to the highlighted expressions, and then role-play it with your partner.,Bus Driver: Move to the rear of the bus, please. Therere plenty of seats in the rear. Passenger: How much is the fare, please? Bus Driver: Thirty cents. Drop it in the box. Passenger: Does this bus go to Washington Park? Bus Driver: Take Bus No. 9. This is No. 6. Passenger: But somebody told me this is the right bus. Im going to Park Avenue. Bus Driver: This is the right bus. Ill let you off when we get there. Passenger: Thanks a lot.,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: You will hear a dialog twice. Listen carefully and supply the missing words.,A: Is this where I _ for the zoo? B: You can _ from here, but then you have to _ six blocks. A: That doesnt sound too bad. B: Actually, if you _ in the next block, you can take No. 6 bus which will _ in front of the zoo. A: Maybe thats what Ill do. Thanks a lot. B: Youre welcome.,catch the bus,take Bus No. 15,walk about,go to the bus stop,let you right off,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: Listen to the dialogs twice and answer the questions.,Dialog 1,Q: Which bus is going to Puning Temple?,W: Excuse me. Is this the right bus to Puning Temple? M: Yes. Its No. 6 bus.,原文,K: No. 6 bus.,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: Listen to the dialogs twice and answer the questions.,Dialog 2,Q: How much should the woman pay?,W: How much is the fare if I go to Shopping Center? M: 30 cents.,原文,K: 30 cents.,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: Listen to the dialogs twice and answer the questions.,Dialog 3,Q: Which bus is going to Times Square?,W: Does this bus get to Times Square? M: Oh, no. You should take No. 52 Tramcar.,原文,K: No. 52 Tramcar.,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: Listen to the dialogs twice and answer the questions.,Dialog 4,Q: Where does the woman want to go?,W: Excuse me, how many stops are there to the Bank of England? M: Six altogether.,原文,K: The Bank of England.,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: Listen to the dialogs twice and answer the questions.,Dialog 5,Q: Is the woman going to Chinatown?,W: Do I have to change at Chinatown? M: Yes, and change to Bus No. 8.,原文,K: No, she isnt.,In-class Activities,1,Listening Activities,Directions: Listen to a dialog three times and write down your answers (in no more than 3 words) to five questions.,1. Where does the lady want to go? She wants to go to _ . 2. Where is the Olympic National Park? The Olympic National Park is placed on _. 3. Is the lady in the right direction? _. 4. Which bus can take the lady to her destination? _ can take her to her destination. 5. How long does the bus take her to get to her destination? The bus takes her _ to go to the Olympic National Park.,Scripts,the Olympic National Park,the Fifth Avenue,Yes,The No. 20 trolley bus,fifteen minutes,Scripts,Woman: Excuse me, Im a stranger here. Could you tell me where the Olympic National Park is? Man: The Olympic National Park is located on the Fifth Avenue. Just on the opposite side of the International Hotel. Woman: How long will it take me to get there? Man: Only about ten minutes. Woman: Im not going in the wrong direction, am I? Man: No. You arent. Just go straight ahead, please. Woman: Can I take a bus to get to the bund? Man: Yes, you can take the No. 20 trolley bus to get there. It only takes you 15 minutes to go to your destination. Woman: OK，thanks a lot.,In-class Activities,2,Speaking Activities,Directions: Read and memorize the expressions in the short dialogs.,A: How do I use the bus here? B: First, you have to have the exact fare. Put it in the box near the driver. A: Will the driver tell me where to get off if I ask him? B: Sure. Theyre usually quite helpful. A: How many routes go near the university? B: Several. You may be able to get one direct from the place where you live. A: Then I wouldnt have to transfer. That would save time. B: Yes. Its also more convenient if you can travel at “off peak” time.,Dialog 1,In-class Activitie