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课件网) Unit 8 Green Living Lesson 3 “White Bikes” on the road 1. Learn more about shared bikes and recognize the benefits of cycling. 2. Write an essay on proposing countermeasures for the difficulties. encountered by shared bikes in recent years. 3.To mater the usage of key words: disappear; with复合结构. 4. Understand the whole text by finishing a mind-map(思维导图). Learning objectives How do you usually go to school ？ Shared bikes Lead-in Are there any shared bikes in your neighbourhood or around our school What are the advantages and disadvantages of shared-bikes Have you tried shared bikes What are their advantages and disadvantages Advantages convenient saving energy reducing pollution providing public transport making “the last-mile distance” easy Disadvantages causing parking problems causing accidents on the road not convenient when it rains Warming-up Can you guess in which city the idea of “shared bikes” was born https:/// Guessing game It is the capital of Holland-- n. 荷兰 Amsterdam Amsterdam [ mst d m] n.阿姆斯特丹 Pre-reading Today’s story is about Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands. It has quiet streets even in the center with very few cars. How do people travel there Read the passage and learn about it. Welcome to Amsterdam Task 1: Listen to the tape and answer these questions. A. Narrative Essay [ n r t v ese ] （记叙文） B. Argumentative Essay [ ɑ ɡju ment t v ese ] （议论文） C. Expository Writing [ k sp z t r ] （说明文） What is the text type of the passage What's the main idea of this passage This passage is mainly about the development process of “_____” in Amsterdam and its influence on the world, especially in China. white bikes √ Fast reading While-reading Task 2: Read the text again and MATCH ! Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4-6 The “white bikes”s return. The resource of the “white bikes”s concept. The reason of the “white bikes” s popularity in Amsterdam. The “white bikes”s influence on the globe, especially in China. B. A. C. D. Fast reading While-reading Amsterdam is called "the City of Bicycles". Why is it a good city for cycling Read Paragraph 1 and take notes about the reasons. 教材P36，Ex.2 Task 1: Why is Amsterdam a good city for cycling It's flat and therefore convenient for bicycles. There are plenty of places for bicycle parking; Most streets in the city centre have a bicycle path. 38% of all trips are made by bike. result Careful reading While-reading People in Amsterdam have been enjoying the benefits of cycling for years. The idea began about 50 years ago, and was first known as “white bikes”. Amsterdam is a good city for cycling because it’s flat and therefore convenient for bikes. There are also plenty of places for bicycle parking and most streets in the city centre have a bicycle path. Because of its convenience for bicycles, Amsterdam has become very popular with cyclists—an amazing 38% of all trips are made by bike ... ...
