综合英语二 Unit 1 Getting to Places Teachers Book.docx

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综合英语二Unit1GettingtoPlacesTeachersBook

UNIT1

Gettingtoplaces

IMeansoftransport

Summaryoftaskfunctions&teachingfocus

Task

Taskfunction

Teachingfocus

Howtotravelaround—speaking

Priming

•Ssactivatetheircurrentknowledgeaboutmodesoftravelintownsorincities.

GettingaroundLondon—reading

Target

Sspractise

•skimminganinformationallydensetouristguidetogetthemainidea;

•scanningthesametextforspecificinformation;

•summarizingandevaluatingkeyinformation.

Languagework

Linguisticanalysis

•Ssidentifyvocabularywithpositiveornegativeconnotations.

•Ssidentifysometypicalcollocations.

Acitytransportguide—research

Consolidation

•Ssresearchandproduceacitytransportguide,drawinguponwhattheyhavelearnedinthistaskset.

Suggestionsfortaskadministration

Groupwork

✶Givess3minutestodothegroupdiscussion.

✶Askeachgrouptoreporttheirlistofmeansoftransport.Wherethereisrepetitionofinformation,askthelatergroupstosimplyreportthosemeansthataredifferentfromearliergroups.

✶SsshouldgivereasonsfortheirchoiceswhenansweringquestionsinActivity2.

✶Activity3isanopen-endedquestion.Thereisnorightorwronganswerhere.Thefollowingkeyisforteachers’reference.

Referencekey:

3Theinformationyoumaywanttoknowabouteachmodeoftransportyoumightuseare:

servicetime,distance,speed,frequency,pricerange,convenience,destinations,etc.

1.Skimming

✶Afterthesshaveskimmedthetext,askthewholeclasstocallouttheanswersquickly.

Key:

1）10.

2）LondonUnderground,buses,Overground,trams,boats,taxis,minicabs,carhire,bicyclehire,onfoot.

2.Scanning

✶Whilessarelookingatthetext,askthemthefollowingquestionsorallyinclass.Pausebetweenquestionsaccordingtothedifficultyofeachquestionandtheestimatedtimethatthessmayneedtolookfortheanswers.

1）Howmanyzonesistheundergroundnetworkdividedinto?

（1point）

2）Howdoyougetoffabus?

（1point）

3）Whatisthemeaningof“Overground”inthecontext?

（1point）

4）Howcanyougetataxi?

（3points）

5）Howdoesonecalculatethetaxifare?

（3points）

6）HowcanyougettouseaBorisBike?

（2points）

7）CanyoupickoutthreerulesforroadusersintheUKfromthetext?

（3points）

8）WhatarethetwosuggestionsforthosewhodecidetowalkaroundinLondon?

（2points）

9）WherecanyougetanOystercard?

（3points）

10）HowdoyouuseanOysterCard?

（1point）

✶Dividetheclassintotwosides.Letthemcompete.Giveeachquestioncertainpoints.Whicheversidegivesthecorrectanswermorequicklygetsthepoint（s）forthatquestion.Seewhichsidewins.Theproposedpoint（s）foreachquestionaregiveninthebracketsabove.

✶DuringtheQ&A,taketheopportunitytoexplainsomewordsthatmaybeunknowntoss,suchasprocure,metered,illuminate,roundupthebill,customary,jumpredlights,newsagents,kiosk,etc.

✶Beforetellingsstheanswer,encouragethemtotryandfigureoutthemeaningofthewordsfromthecontext.

Key:

1）6.

2）Ringthebelloncetoletthedriverknowinadvance.

3）Thesuburbannetworkofrailwayservices,whichdonotrununderground.Toputitsimply,trainstothesuburbs.

4）Cabscanbepre-bookedbyphone,procuredatastandorhailedonthestreet.Anamber/yellow“ForHire”or“Taxi”signlitonthetopofthecarindicatesthatthecarisavailable.

5）Lookatthemeter.Faresstartat£2.40andincreaseby20pperminuteupto£8.60,thenby20pevery30seconds.Atipof10%–15%to“roundup”thebilliscustomary.

6）Turnupatadockingstation,insertthepaymentcardandcycle.

7）Driveontheleft-handsideoftheroad.Don’tjumpredlightsorrideonpavements.Respectzebracrossingsandone-waysigns.

8）Getasmartphonewithagoodstreetmaporapocket-sizedA-Z.Don’tbeafraidtogetlost.

9）Anytubestation,LondonTravelInformationCentre,someNationalRailstationsandnewagentsorkiosks.

10）Touchinonayellowcardreaderandtouchout.

3.Jigsawreadingandinformationexchange

✶Dividetheclassintothreegroups.

✶Explaininadvancewhatismeantby“availability/reachability”.Itreferstowhetherornotitiseasyforpassengerstoreachandusetheservice;ifyes,howandwhere.（Remindssthattheideaof“availability”sometimesoverlapswith“frequency”.）

✶Makessmovearoundandexchangetheinformationwithmembersfromtheothertwogroups.

✶Tomakethisactivityeasier,youcanalsodothefollowing:

•Dividetheclassintogroupsofthree,eachreadingaboutthreemeansoftransportandthenaskthemtoexchangetheinformationwithinthegroup.

•AskssNOTtosimplyshowtheirnotestotheirpeerswhentheyexchangeinformation;askthemtousecompletesentenceforms.Forinstance,

TheTuberunsevery2to3minutesfrom…to…fromMondaytoFriday,…

It’sthefastestwaytotravelaroundLondon,andalsothecheapest.Asinglecosts…andthefareforonedaywillbe…withanOysterCard.

Therearealtogether12tubelinesin6zones.

✶It’sexpectedthatActivity1willhelpsscomeupwithsomeoftheadvantagesanddisadvantagesthatcanbeinferredfromtheinformationgiveninthetext.

Referencekey:

1

Servicetime&frequency

Speed

Pricerange

Availability/

Reachability

G1

Underground

5:

00a.m.–12:

30a.m.Mon.–Fri.;

7a.m.-11p.m.Sun.

every2to3min.

fastest

cheapest

single:

£1.90–£4;

daytour:

<=£6.60（after9:

30a.m.,inZones1–2,withOysterCard

12linesand6zones

Buses

6:

00–23:

00,24–hrservice

7-dayBusPass:

£18.00;

singlenightbus:

£2.20,£1.30withOyster

everywhere

Overground&trams

freeforwheelchairusers

Overground:

6lines;

Tramlink:

3routes

G2

Rivertransport

10a.m.–5p.m.

asmanyjourneysasonelikes

moreexpensivethantubeorbus

availableonlyforsomedestinations;someoperatorsareextensive

Taxis

when“ForHire”signisamber

expensive:

meter+tip

tobepre-booked,orhailedonthestreet.

Minicabs

cheaperthanblackcabs

tobebookedoverthetelephoneordirectfromoffices

G3

Carhire

canbeevenslowerthanwalking

expensiverentals（moreexpensiveforfanciercarmodels）andparking

onlinebooking

Bicyclehire

24/7（24hoursaweek,7daysaweek）

quickeratparticulartime

cheap:

baserateof£2.00perday

atdockingstations

Onfoot

quickerbetweensomeplaces

betweencertainplaces

3

ThefollowingisasamplesummaryoftheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofthemodesoftransportinLondon.

There’snoshortageofwaystogetaroundLondon.TheUndergroundisapparentlythefastestwaytogetaboutinLondon,althoughsometimesitcanbeslowandirritating,involvinglifts,waitsandstairs.Tubes（undergroundtrains）arefrequentandthenetworkisextensive.However,itisbesttoavoidtherushhourswhenit’srathercrowded.

Anothercheapandfrequentmeansoftransportisthebus.AsaniconofLondon,theredbusesrunlonghoursofservice.Theyareconvenientandsafe.ButliketheUnderground,theyarecrowdedintherushhours.

WhiletheOvergroundandtramscantravelouttothesuburbs,rightnowthereareonlysixlinesandthreetramroutes.Theyaresafeandfreeforwheelchairusers.

Betweencertaindestinationsandduringcertaintimes,travellingbyboatontheriverThamescanbeenjoyableandpractical.Someoperatorsarewithveryhighprofileandcoverextensiveroutes,thoughtheyaremoreexpensivethanthetubeorbus.

London’sdistinctiveblackcabsarepleasanttotravelby.Withtheknowledgeableandreliablecabbies,it’saconvenientwayofgoingaround,albeitpricey.Minicabs,thoughcheaper,cansometimesbeunsafeandunreliable.

Hiringacarmakestravellingtonearbycitiesorthecountrysidemoreflexible.Ifyouhaveaccesstoaprivatedriver,thiswouldbethemostcomfortableandluxurious.Ofcourse,parkingisexpensiveandwithfrequentroadworksandtrafficjams,thetrafficcanbeveryslowincentralLondon.What’smore,left-handdrivingmaynotbefamiliartoforeignersfromright-handdrivingcountries.

Formedium-lengthtrips,cyclingisnotonlycheap,quick,butpleasantandhealthy;it’senvironmentallyfriendlyandprovidesgoodexercise.Butriderscannottravelfarwithabike.AndtheymustbefamiliarwiththetrafficrulesinLondon.

WalkingaroundLondonallowsyoutobespontaneous.Althoughitcanbetiringandonlysuitableforshort-distancetrips,incertainplacesit’sevenquickerthanothermodesoftransport.Historyandcultureisusuallydiscoveredonfootandsowalkingcangiveyouamorein-depthappreciationofthecity.

4.Decision-making

✶Encouragesstomakedifferentdecisions.It’dbehelpfulifyoucanshowssaLondonmap,sothattheyknowthepositionsoftheplacesinthecases.

✶Notethatthereisnodefiniteanswerorkeytoeachcase.Thefollowingisforyourreference.

Referencekey:

1）carhire;train

2）bus/bike

3）walking/tube?

4）cab/bus

5）boat（otherpossibilities:

cabwithaprivatedriver?

tourbus?

）

1.Attitudeinference

✶Theteachermaysimplyexplainafewwordsandexpressionsthatyouthinksareworthexplaining,andthenprovidethefollowingtableforss’reference.

Positive

Negative

enjoyableandincreasinglypractical;

thehighestprofileandmostextensive;

distinctive,pleasant,legendary,stringent;

ultimateincomfortandluxury;

offbeat,green,quicker;

anabsolutepleasuretoswish;

brilliant,organically,farquicker;

comprehensive,easytofindout

pricey;

illegaland/orunscrupulous;

therearefewgoodreasons;

expensive,hardtofind,slower,

frequentroadworksandtrafficjams;

aslowandirritatingjourney;

crookedandeccent