1. Step 1 Free Talk Step 2 Small Discussion Step 3 Reading and Answering Step 4 Writing and Showing 话题阅读与写作 --- 交通

2. What happened? Have you ever got caught in /stuck in a traffic jam? How did you feel? Free Talk What a _____ Day ___________, on my way to_____, I ___________ a heavy traffic jam. The road was blocked by a truck. It's ____ for me to ___________________.I could do nothing but _____. At last, I ____________. I felt so ______. bad school got caught /stuck in horrible spend hours waiting in a long queue wait missed the class guilty Last sunday

3. Where&When did it happen? I was caught /stuck in a traffic jam on my way home from work/to the cinema/an appointment in downtown... How did you pass the time while waiting? listening to the radio programming available. watching other drivers in the jam and wondering... making phone calls/texing message to... doing some palm reading/shopping on the internet How did you feel when you were in that traffic jam? happy/frustrated/mad/relaxed/...

4. What are the causes of traffic jams? What would you suggest as possible solutions ? Small Discussion everybody leaving at the same time and heading the same direction−−during the rush hour car crash/vehicle accident the rapidly increasing number of private cars

5. 1. Why not widen roads and build more skyways. 2. Why not build more overpass/underpass for walkers/pedestrians. 步行者 3. Why not strictly enforce traffic rules and regulations. People against the rules will be fined and banned from driving. 4. Why not travel at a different time and try to avoid the rush hour? 5. Why not employ more traffic policemen? 6. Why not reduce the use of the private cars? 7. Why not take other means of transportation instead?

6. Means of Transportation coach motorbike trolleybus taxi underground/ subway bicycle 1. It’s a bus used for long distance. 2. It gets two wheels and it’s fast. 3. This bus is connected to electric wires. 4. You must pay to use this car. 5. This is a suburban railway. It’s usually under the city. 6.It’s slow, cheap and has two wheels. 7. A fast train or bus that does not stop at many places 8. A boat that carries people or goods across a river or a narrow area of water express ferry

7. read the passage on page 1 and try to make a choice Reading and Answering

8. 1. Which was forbidden by Mom on Transportation Days? A.Having a car ride. B. Taking the train twice. C. Exploring subway tunnels. D. Touring the historic district. 2. According to the writer, what was the greatest benefit of her Transportation Days? A.Building confidence in herself. B.Reducing her use of private cars. C.Developing her sense of direction. D.Giving her knowledge about vehicles. 3. The underlined word “paralyzed” is closest in meaning to “_____”. A.Displayed B. justified C. crashed D. ruined 4. Which means of transportation does the writer probably disapprove of ? A. Airplane B. Subway. C. Tram. D. Car B A D A

9. 1.You can't take any means of transportation more than once. 2. The good thing about Transportaion Days is not only that Mom taught us how to get around. She understood that depending on cars only was a failure of imagination and, above all, a failure of confidence-the product of a childhood not spent exploring subway tunnels. 3. As I got older, my mom helped me unlock the mysteries (that would otherwise have paralyzed my first attempts to do it myself:) 4. I'm writing this right now on an airplane, a means we didn't try on our Transportation Days and, we now know, the dirtiest and most polluting of them all.

10. September 22 ---World Car Free Day The theme for the car-free day is to choose healthy and environmentally friendly ways of traveling. So far, 112 cities have encouraged residents to travel "green",including Hangzhou. 前天是 “ 世界无车日 ”, 你 “BMW” 了吗 ? take a bus first to the closest station,switching to the metro and then walk. The campaign, with an attempt to raise residents' awareness on energy saving and environmental protection, encourages people to walk, ride bicycles and take public transport facilities like buses and subways rather than drive private cars.

11. Writing and Showing Speech Contest Let's Ride Bicycles

12. Good morning, everyone, I am ____ from _________School. The topic of my speech is “Let’s Ride Bicycles”. As is known to all, with the improvement of people’s living standards, cars have become 1.___________________________ ( 一种受欢迎 的交通工具）， bringing 2.______________( 很 大的便利） to our life. However, they have also3._________________________( 导致一些问题） such as air pollution and 4.____________. a popular means of transport great convenience caused some problems traffic jams

13. How can we solve the problems then? As far as I’m concerned, riding bicycles is a good solution. For one thing, bicycles don’t need any petrol and they are 5.__________( 节能的）. For another, bicycles are6._____________________ ( 环境友好的 ) because they won’t 7.________________( 释 放废气 ). What’s more, riding bicycles is a good way for us to exercise and it is beneficial to our health. Therefore, let’s take the responsibility to 8._____________________( 建立一个低碳城市 ) by riding bicycles. Come on and join us! Thank you! energy saving environmentally friendly give off wasted gas build up a low-carbon city

14. Homework Good morning, everyone, __________________________.The topic of my speech is “Let’s Ride Bicycles”. As is known to all, ______________.However, they have also caused some problems_________. How can we solve the problems then? For one thing,...For another,...What’s more,... Let’s... Thank you!

15. How can we solve the problems then? As far as I’m concerned, riding bicycles is a good solution. For one thing, bicycles don’t need any petrol and they are 5.__________( 节能的）. For another, bicycles are6._____________________ ( 环境友好的 ) because they won’t 7.________________( 释 放废气 ). What’s more, riding bicycles is a good way for us to exercise and it is beneficial to our health. Therefore, let’s take the responsibility to 8._____________________( 建立一个低碳城市 ) by riding bicycles. Come on and join us! Thank you! energy saving environmentally friendly give off wasted gas build up a low-carbon city