外研高中英语必修四Module 2 Cultural Corner and Writing课件.pptx

1、,Is Beijing the only city with traffic problems?,Does the traffic problem occur only in developing countries?,What about the developed countries?,What problem will come about if there is too much traffic in a city?Suppose you are the mayor of London,and what measure will you take to solve the traffi

2、c problems caused by too much traffic?,Read the text and answer the questions.What is a congestion charge?A tax for cars entering the city center.Why are there traffic jams in London?Because the city of London was planned and built before cars.,What are peoples attitude towards this policy?Most Lond

3、oners think the congestion charge is expensive,and limits their freedom.But there are a few people who think the charge should be much higher.Would a congestion charge be a good idea in your town?,Readthetextcarefullyandfill in theblanks.,The situation in central London,The solution,Drivers spent fi

4、fty percent of their time in queues.A“congestion charge”was introduced.Every car coming into the centre has to pay 5 a day.,The result,suddenly became popular.Shops in the city centre didnt lose business.,After six months,traffic coming into the centre was reduced by about 30%and journey times by 15

5、%.Public transport was used by more people andbicycles,The comments,Most Londoners complain that the congestion charge is,expensive and limits their freedom.A few people think the charge should be much higher.,1.Los Angeles,which was built with the motor car in mind,and is famous for its six-lane hi

6、ghways,is now the USAs most congested city.洛杉矶当初建设时把机动车列入考虑 范围，如今它以六车道高速公路闻名 于世，成为美国最拥挤的城市。,本句是一个复合句。句子的主体为Los Angeles is the USAs most congested city;which.highways 为非限制性定语从句,修饰先行词 Los An;g该ele从s 句中,and连接两个并列的谓语部分。,2.The situation in central London,where drivers spent fifty percent of their time in

7、 queues,became so bad that the local government decided to do something about it.伦敦市中心,司机们要花近百分之五十 的时间来排队。这种状况如此严重,当 地政府决定采取措施。,本句是一个复合句。句子的主体是The situation.became so bad that.;where引导非限制性定语从句修饰先行词central London;that.about it为结果状语从句,其中,to do.是动词不 定式短语作decided的宾语。,I.Complete the sentences.whats morec

8、arry outsuch as occursuffereven thoughWe should try our best to prevent such a silly mistake occurringagain.How can we make up to you for what you have suffered?,How could he get the plan carried out without anyone supporting him?We should make full use of theseenergies,such as coal,oil and natural

9、gas.Even thoughyou do not like it,you must do it.We invited a new speaker and,whats more,he was happy to come.,whats more occursuffer,carry outsuch as even though,II.Fill in the blanks with proper preposition.Every day I went to work by bus,so I am quite used to waiting inqueues.If you are not happy

10、 with your life,then change it.The price of cotton was reduced by 20%.Youd better keep iron outof water to avoid rust.,Read the passage on page 18 and answer the questions.1.How many problems does the writer talk about?Four(too many cars;terrible air;buses stuck;accidents with cyclists).,What are th

11、e causes of the problems?The town is old,and the streets are narrow.How many solutions does the writer find?Two(close the city center;to alltraffic except buses and bikes;build car parks outside the town.),Who are they in They should close the city center?The local government/city council.Why does t

12、he writer divide the passage into two parts?The first part talks about problems;the second about solutions.,Write a similar passage about your town.Use ideas from Listening and speaking activities 3 and 4.,审题定调本写作要求写一篇关于如何解决交通拥 堵问题的短文，属于说明文。写作时要 注意内容的科学性、结构的条理性和语 言的准确性。时态以一般现在时为主。,布局谋篇本写作可分为三部分：第一部分

13、：点明需解决的问题交通 拥堵；第二部分：分析造成此问题的原因；第三部分：提出建议或解决方案。,常用表达.are becoming increasingly serious.has caused wide concern/caught public attention.To start with,.In addition,.To solve this problem,I suggest that.Whats more,citizens should be educated to.,Finish your writing task.Review Module 2.Finish the exercises in the workbook.,