外研社B4M2P2 Reading and Vocabulary

1、外研新标准外研新标准第四册第四册 必修必修4 4M2Reading and VocabularyBefore the classYou are supposed to be engaged in the material and in whatever it is that we are discussing in class, not necessarily thinking about getting down every word that I say.Id like you to take active notes rather than passive notes. Write do

2、wn what can make you feel or learn something.Better attention, better understanding of the material if you are actively engaged.Better attention, better understanding of the material if you are actively engaged.You are supposed to be engaged in the material and in whatever it is that we are discussi

3、ng in class, not necessarily thinking about getting down every word that I say.Id like you to take active notes rather than passive notes. Write down what can make you feel or learn something.Read the explanation and speak out the word it explains.displayexplorevt. 探索探索convenientto arrange something

4、 or a collection of things so that they can be seen by the public vt. 展示；陈列展示；陈列adj. 方便的方便的suitable for your purposes and needs and causing the least difficulty to search and discover (about something) permitn. 执照；许可证执照；许可证an official written statement giving you the right to do something faren. 车费车

5、费destinationn. 目的地；终点目的地；终点vt. 提供提供providethe money that you pay for a journey on a vehicle such as a bus or train to give someone something that they need the place where someone is going or wheresomething is being sent or taken routen. 线路线路particular way or direction between places n. 收据收据 receipt

6、air-conditionedadj. 带空调的带空调的If an object or achievement is impressive, you admire or respect it, usually because it is special, important or very large impressiveadj. 给人印象深刻的给人印象深刻的a piece of paper which proves that money, goods or information have been received describes a building, room or vehicle

7、 in which the air is kept cool be connected to be / get stuck in in no timeget around under construction 马上；一会儿马上；一会儿正在建设之中正在建设之中与与相连相连被困在被困在到处旅行；四处走动到处旅行；四处走动MatchObjectives To learn about traffic jams 2. To learn some important words and expressions in the passage3. To summarize and memorize the m

8、ain idea of the passage4. To speak out the detailed information of the passageWords: display provide explore limitExpressions:in no time get around under constructionbe limited to get on/off have a good view ofbe worth doing sth. for general ideasWhat means of transport are mentioned in the passage?

9、Taxis Buses and trolleybuses PlanesPedicabs Underground BoatsMinibuses BikesReading Comprehension ISkimmingSkimming for specific informationTrue or FalseScanningScanningReading Comprehension II1. Taxis usually display the price per kilometre on the window.2. Buses numbered 1 to 100 are limited to tr

10、avel outside the city.3. You can get on a minibus if you dont want to take a taxi or a bus.4. You have to pay 3 yuan for a one-way ticket.5. Pedicabs in Beijing are cheap to take.1. Taxis are usually red in color, and they display the _ on the _. A. price per kilometer, window B. routes, door C. sig

11、ns, back D. words of warning, front2. Fares for _ are cheap, starting at 1 yuan. Air-conditioned buses cost more. A. taxis B. underground trains C. minibuses D. buses and trolleybusesScanningScanningReading Comprehension IIIChoose the best answers.3. How many people can get in a minibus? A. 8 B. 12

12、C. 16 D. 204. _ run regular services and follow the same routes as _. A. Taxis, underground trains B. Minibuses, large public buses C. Pedicabs, buses and trolleybuses D. Underground trains, pedicabs5. The underground is open from _ am to _ pm. A. 4:00, 22:00 B. 4:00, 23:00 C. 5:00, 22:00 D. 5:00, 2

13、3:006. Which transport can you take if you want to explore the narrow alleys of old Beijing? A. Buses. B. Underground. C. Pedicabs. D. Minibuses.1. How easy is it to find a taxi in Beijing? 2. What colour are most taxis? 3. Whats the problem with buses? Answer the questions below.ScanningScanningRea

14、ding Comprehension IVTheyre often very crowded.Theyre red.Raise your hand, and a taxi appears in no time.4. Which is the best bus for tourist?5. What are the advantage of the underground? 6. What can you visit in a pedicab? The 103 bus.Its fast and convenient.The narrow alleys of old Beijing.Means o

15、f transportWorking hoursAdvan-tagesDisadvan-tagesTaxisBusesMinibuses24 hourseasy to getexpensive5:00 am midnightcheapcrowdedalways get a seatonly 12 passengersScanningScanningReading Comprehension VFill in the chart.Means of transportWorking hoursAdvan-tagesDisadvan-tagesUnder-groundPedicabs5:00 am

16、11:00 pmfastconvenientterrible in rush hoursthe narrow alleysexpensiveSuppose you are traveling in Beijing, discuss in groups and decide which means of transport you will choose and tell why. Talkinge.g. I would like to take a pedicab, because I am interested in the narrow alleys of old Beijing.注注:

17、word : word 文档文档点击此处链接点击此处链接Individual activity Taxis are on the streets in Beijing 24 hours a day. You simply _ your hand, and a taxi will appear in front of you in no time. 20,000 buses and _ in Beijing provide a cheap way to get around. But you will be _ as they can get very crowded sometimes. ra

18、isetrolleybusesdispleasedQuiz: Retell the passage. Avoiding public transport during the _ may be a good idea. Then you might decide to take a minibus with seats for 12 _. It offers an _ to expensive taxis and crowded public transport in some _. In Beijing you find four underground lines and several

19、lines more _ _. rush hourpassengersalternativeareasunder construction Underground trains are fast and _, but rush hours can be _. Tourists to Beijing like _ “tricycle taxis”, but they may not be as cheap as other _ of transport. Tricycles are worth taking if you want to see the narrow _ (hutong) of old Bei