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Lesson 3 P58-61
新北师大选择性必修Book 1
Unit 3 CONSERVATION
1. Which way will you prefer to choose according to the pictures when you go out?
2. What ways are environmentally friendly?
Discuss
1
How much time do you spend travelling to school every day? How do you feel when you get stuck in traffic jams?
to feel anxious
to feel annoyed
to feel stressed out
to feel tired
to feel angry
to feel helpless
Suggested Answers:
I spend about twenty minutes travelling to school but sometimes there are traffic jams and it takes longer. I feel stressed out and sometimes I feel angry because I don’t want to be late.
2
Below is a passage about car uses in Britain. Guess the answers to the questions before you read the passage.
How many cars are there on the road?
32 million / 50 million / 64 million
By how much has the number of cars gone up in the last 20 years?
10% / 25% / 40%
How many people die every year in vehicle accidents?
1,000 / 2,500 / 3,000
How many deaths per year are caused by air pollution?
10,000 / 20,000 / 30,000
3
Read Part 1 of the passage. Check your predictions in Activity 2.
Fill in the blanks according to the passage.
Part 1
Paragraphs 1-2: __________ from individuals.
Paragraph 3: _______________ socially.
Part 2
Paragraph 1: ______________ people make for driving cars.
Paragraphs 2-6: ________________ Jenny gave the author.
Paragraph 7: The reason why the author has to ____________.
Complains
The real costs
The excuses
Five suggestions
drive a car
What is the text type of the passage?
A. Narration (记叙文).
B. Argumentative Essay (议论文).
C. Expository Writing (说明文).
D. News Report (新闻报道).
What’s the main idea of this passage?
The traffic is going to be horrible and people often get stuck in traffic jam. So this passage gives _______ on how to give up ___________. But it’s much easier to say what you’re supposed to do than actually do it.
advice
driving cars
4
Read Part 1 more carefully. Complete the notes in the diagram. Then think about