What is the main transportation problem of Moscow? Can you prove it? the global warming traffic jams environmentally friendly public transport the cost of transportation the city government green transport new generation exhaust emissions transport revolution emission – free vehicles minibus (marshrutka) What is the solution of this problem? Have we got the same problem in our town? exhaust emissions
THE PROBLEM
The main aim for us today is to solve the problems of transportation in our city: traffic jams & exhaust emissions. To solve this problem you should: -revise the words related to the topic of the lesson; -discuss the questions (page 102); -read the texts for specific information; -have a talk about different kinds of transport and find out what kind of travelling you prefer. -think if you are against or for public transport, find its advantages and disadvantages (pros and cons); -decide what we should do to reduce traffic in our town. THE PROBLEM
KINDS OF TRANSPORT What kinds of transportation are used by people? land transportation water transportation air transportation underground transportation fabulous transportation
The cluster Brainstorm as many different types of transportation as possible. Work in groups. air underground land water fabulous TRANSPORT
Ex. 2, p. 102 Discuss the questions in pairs and be ready to tell about the transportation in our town. Make up a diulodue. 1.Are roads in your town crowded? When? 2.What public transport is there in your town? When does it run? 3.Are you rely on busses? Would you like to have the Underground? Why? 4.Which means of public transport do you and your family members use? How do you find it: cheap, expensive, crowded, efficient, etc.? 5.Does Surgut have any programmes such as the ones below to reduce traffic? Have they been successful?
READING FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION Ex. 4 p. 102 TUK-TUKS BIKES RIVER TAXI
ARE YOU AGAINST OR FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT ? GROUP WORK Girls VS Boys PROSCONS
HOME TASK: 2) Make up a project or a leaflet about Green Transport / HOW to reduce exhaust emissions Create and present your programme about the reduction of traffic in our town. OR Write the essay: What transportation problems does your local area face? What solutions can you think of? 1) Ex. 5 a, b p. 103 OR
SELF-ESTEEM Evaluate your work according to this evaluation card Level reached Importance of a problem issued by me My interesting and useful ideas My role during the lesson My Vocabulary and Grammar My work in the group poor fair good excellent MY RESULTS. 1. I can speak about … 2. Now I know many facts (words…) about … 3. It was interesting, useful to learn about… 4. The information about … was new, interesting, useful … 5. Next lesson I want to … Reflection Was our lesson exciting or boring? Was our lesson exciting or boring? T Tell what you have learnt today, what you liked most of all, what difficulties you had. difficult Circle the right word for you. boring exciting useful interesting