Unit 4 Project Traffic Accidents and Road Safety

Watching a video

As is shown in the video, the traffic accidents have been on the increase. In the video, the accident a_______ from the driver’s speeding, or the driver’s drunk driving? The driver d________ too fast, leading to the c______. He b_______ the law and should be f____ for his behavior. After all, it is up to all of us to observe the traffic laws. arose drove crashbroke fined Watching a video

According to the title Traffic Accidents and Road Safety, the passage is mainly about______________. PredictionPrediction A. when traffic accidents happen B. What road safety is C. how to guarantee road safety to avoid traffic accidents

The notice is to increase everyone’s ________of traffic accidents and road safety. Major causes of road accidents involving _____, _______ and _______. It is up to all of us to make sure that we ____ accidents. Para1-2 Para 3-4 Para 5 knowledge avoid driverscyclists pedestrians Fast reading for the Structure Part I Part II Part III introductionintroduction bodybody conclusionconclusion

Reading strategy How to get the main idea quickly? The first part The last part

The number of road accidents and the deaths arising from those accidents has increased over the past year. Reading strategy We must all be aware of the potential causes of traffic accidents and act to prevent them. We all have a responsibility to prevent accidents. It is up to all of us road users to make sure that we avoid accidents by paying attention to road safety. The first part The first part The last part The last part

This true of everyone as accidents affect drivers of vehicles as well as cyclists and pedestrians. Para.1-2Para.1-2 To prevent accidents, drivers should… cyclists should… pedestrians should… driverscyclists pedestrians

Para.3 Brainstorming( drivers) To prevent accidents, drivers should… be awake be in good mood eat snacks Don’t get closed to passengers

Para.3 Drivers To prevent accidents, drivers should… 1. Pay attention to __________ traffic. 2. Don’t get _______ in a traffic jam. 3. Don’t _____ ___ a mobile phone. 4. Don’t drive after ________. 5. Don’t _____or drive too _____. surrounding annoyed speak on drinking speedfast

(1) pay attention to… (2) don’t ride … (3) signal … (4) stay … (5) don’t ride… (6) walk (7) don’t carry … (8) have …at night (9) keep… don’t ride bicycles on the pavement walk next to their bicycles when on the pavement Para.4 Cyclists cyclists To prevent accidents, cyclists should… pay attention to the cars that surround them don’t ride too close to cars signal at turnings stay on the correct side of the road don’t carry a passenger on the bicycle keep the bicycle in good condition Have a light on the bicycle at night

pedestrians 1. look both ways and listen ___ cars 2. always cross roads on a ________ 3. never _________ traffic lights ignore crossing for Para.4 Para.4 Pedestrians

The number of road accidents and the deaths arising from those accidents has increased over the past year. We must all be aware of the potential causes of traffic accidents and act to prevent them. We all have a responsibility to prevent accidents. ConsolidationConsolidation It is up to all of us road users to make sure that we avoid accidents by paying attention to road safety. To prevent accidents, drivers should… cyclists should… pedestrians should…

Consolidation(further thinking)

More than 1,200,000 people are killed in road accidents worldwide every year. In China, 90,000 every year, 3,000 per day, 1 in 25 seconds. During one class, in 40 minutes, 2,400 seconds, 96 people died. The WHO predicts the number will increase to 2,300,000 by Traffic accidents Consolidation(terrifying figures)

What enlightenments( 启发 ) have you got from this passage? _________ （珍惜） our lives, ____( 遵循 )the traffic rules. Cherish/Value Consolidation(further thinking) 0bserve/0bey Keep/Stay away from ___ __ ___( 远离 )traffic accidents.

Some useful phrases: Go to school happily and come back home safe and sound. arise from be aimed at avoid doing related to result in be fined for consume some alcohol apply to an invitation to sth. violate/ obey / observe the law take the responsibility to do sth. let us take the immediate action It is up to all of us