Unit 8 Green Living Lesson 3 "White Bikes" on the Road 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语北师大版（2019）必修第三册

Unit 8 Green Living Lesson 3 “White Bikes” on the Road 2024/1/4 1 Lead in Do you know the earliest bike in the world? Lead in Lead in The history of the bike Warm up Have you tried shared bikes? What are their advantages and disadvantages? 2024/1/4 5 Lead in Let’s read! Read and think What’s the main idea of the text? Read and think Read and think Para 1 The reason why Amsterdam is a good city for cycling. What is the main idea of each paragraph? Read and think Para 2 The idea of “white bikes” appeared. Read and think Para 3 What “white bikes”are and how to use them. Read and think Para 4 People can use “white bikes” in modern times. Read and think Para 5 The idea of “White bikes” spread all over the world. Read and think Para 6 The “white bikes” in China. Amsterdam is called “ the City of Bicycles”. Why is it a good city for cycling? Read the first paragraph and take notes about the reasons. Read the 1st para. Read and think There are also plenty of places for bicycle parking. Amsterdam is a good city for cycling because it’s flat and therefore convenient for bikes. Most streets in the city centre have a bicycle path. 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. Some people even call Amsterdam “the City of Bicycles”. Read and think Read again. Where did the idea of “white bikes”start? What happened to it soon after, and what is the situation now? Make notes in the table. Read and think Let’s check! Development of “white bikes” In the 1960s who what results Where did the idea of “white bikes” come from?