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Commuting Project Two Developing and Receiving clients
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Teaching Objectives To enable Ss to talk about traffic and transport To practice reading and listening for specific information To review the language of predication
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Teaching steps 1.lead in 2. Traffic problems 3. Reading Practice 4. Transport schemes and their effects4. Transport schemes and their effects 5.Speaking Practice 6.Assignment
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Commute: Travel regularly, e.g. by train or car, between one’s work in a town and one’s home in the country or suburbs. person who commutes Lead in
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How do you go to work? 1.My work place is very near. I just walk to work. /I go to work on foot./By bike. 2. It’s a little far from my home to my company. I ride to work./I drive to work. I go to work by bike/motorcycle /car /bus /train. I’m a commuter.
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Traffic problems Traffic jams Over crowded public transport Accidents and Delays Pollution Too limited car parking place Fuel waste Roads are destroyed quickly
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Q1.How to improve the current traffic situation? Reducing traffic Listening practice
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vocabulary
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Q2.How to reduce traffic
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Q3. What do you think of the ideas? The 2nd speaker: disagrees Reasons: price makes no difference, Will increase company’s costs, Put jobs at risk
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The 3rd speaker: agrees Reasons: Can’t relax when shopping Shopping should be fun and not stressful
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The 4th speaker: not sure Reasons; People might leave their car at home more often. No public transport in some areas so driving more expensive for the speaker
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The 5th speaker: disagree Reasons: Getting to work twice as long and expensive on public transport The 6th speaker: agrees Reasons: Hates not having right money on buses Like the idea of smart card and cheaper buses
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Q4. Which are the two best scheme ? Why? Speaking practice What’s your idea?
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Reading Transport policy
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Transport schemes and their effects Scheme 1. Increase tax on petrol Its effect: Will affect the people who live in the country but do little to reduce inner city traffic
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Transport schemes and their effects Scheme 2. Pay-as-you-drive on motorways Its effect: Will push cars on to smaller roads
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Scheme 3. Smart cards and electronic monitoring of roads Its effect: will lead to more efficient use of transport systems but will not reduce the number of cars or persuade people to leave their cars at home
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Reading Practice schemes on something Not…..but… Public transport services Road network Electronic monitoring of roads Lead to Beloved
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Speaking Practice Page 71 (3) Classroom speech: How will transport change in your country in the future? Give speech not longer than 3 minutes.
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Homework 1. Review what we have learned today. 2. Do the exercise on page 72 3. Preview Unit 11 a
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