Unit 3 Transport Features
1 Look at the photo. Where is the woman? Why do you think she is travelling like this?
--- The woman is sitting between two train carriges.
2 Listen to someone talking about the photo. Why isn't the woman inside the train?
--- Because tickets for the train have sold out, because it’s Ramadan,
and because there isn’t space on top of the train. 3. go shopping
 I like to go shopping in a taxi because it allows me to carry a lot of clothes. Go on holiday
 I like to go on holiday in my car because it’s convenient and I
can go where I want to go. 3a Transport solutions Reading 1
a. I go to my workplace by personal motorbike.
b. I usually use public transport to go to school like the bus.
c. I often have prpblems with traffic jams on some
roads that make me often late to school.
2.Read the article about four solutions to transport problems… 1-B 2-D 3-A 4-C
3.Look at the photos and read the article again.Which types of transport ….. 1-B,D 2-D 3-B 4-C 5-B 6-A
4.Find these compound nouns in the……. 2- traffic jam 3- rush hour 4-fuel costs 5-carbon emissons 6- city centres 7- container ships 5.Work in pairs….
1) Of the 4 traffic solutions in the article, I think the idea of the train
will be the best idea in the future, because it is fast and convenient.
2) Traffic problems in your area are solved by traffic lights and
dividing many paths to avoid traffic jams.
6.Listen to a short conversation between two colleagues at work……
1) bicycle advantage: faster than a car in the rush hour disadvantage:
takes too long with long distances.
2) car advantage: electric cars better for the environment
disadvantages: slow in rush hour, cost of petrol, electric cars expensive.
3) bus disadvantage: slow – stops everywhere 7.Listen again 1) worst 2) faster 3) further 4) better 5) more 6) most 7) fastest
8.Look at the grammar box….. 1) we add er or est. 2) use add the.
3) far-farther-farthest, good-better-best.
4) The word after the comparative adjective is the word than, before
the comparative adjective is the word the 10.Complete… 1) most popular 2) cheaper 3) better 4) slower 5) biggest 6) more popular 7) most expensive 11.Work in pairs
Taking a taxi is faster than riding a bicycle, but bicycles are more
environmentally friendly than taxis. 12.Find out about…
1. I live about 600m away from college.
2. It takes me about 5 minutes to get to college.
3. I spend about 100,000 Vietnamese dong to fill up gas per week 13.Make sentences….
I'm the tallest in class, and I'm also a lot better than friend A 12.Work with another…
2) An is the person with the shortest English surname route
3) B is the person with the shortest journey to visit Dalat in the family
4) Bicycles are the least popular means of transport in our country 3b Transport around the world
1. Look at the pictures and you can see that camels and huskies are
moving in harsh places in the world like the arctic and deserts, the
advantages of using animals are that they are highly adaptable to the environment
2.Because huskies and camels can withstand cold and hot
environments, we can move hundreds of kilos, and don't get interrupted like cars 3. 1)camels
.Your daily temperature in the desert is 50 degrees . go 40 km . it can move from 3-5 days 2) huskies
. withstand flax temperature -50 degrees
. on a trip will use 6-8 dogs for huskies . can move 1600 km
4.Look at the grammar box and…. a) câu 1,2 b) câu 3,4 5.Read the first sentence… 2) as slow as 3) is as fast as 4) isn't as popular as 5) isn't as busy as 6.Pronunciation 1.Cycling,popular,jogging. 2.Trains,expensive,taxis 3.Los Angeles,busy,London 4.car,fast,bicycle,traffic. 7.Work in pairs…. 1) my friend is taller than me
2) I like playing sports more than my friends
3) friend sings as beautifully as a singer
8.Read part of a news article about taxis in London…
-- It compares the traditional black taxi with private taxi companies like uber, karhoo… 9.Find these words…… 1, punctual 2, frequent 3, traditional 4, reliable 5, comfortale 6, convenient 10.Look at the grammar box… 1) a bit or a little 2) must or a lot 11.Work in pairs….
2) London buses are a bit frequent than black cab
3) the river boat is must comfortable than a london bus 13 Speaking
if you are a first time visitor to my country, then you must
definitely go to the biggest city in my country which is Ho Chi Minh
city, and you must go to the famous amusement parks there, there are
There are many different means of transportation, but it is best to go
by taxi to avoid being affected by the weather 3C The end of the road 1.
I know about India about traditional rickshaws, it is pulled by human
power as a means of transportation, the cost is lower than other means of transport. 2.
a) People like rickshaws because rickshaws are traditional means of
transportation and their prices are very cheap.
b) popular means of transport such as; taxis, subways, cars.
c) the government doesn't like rickshaws because they think it's an old vehicle. 3.
1) India has a population of around 15 million people.
2) Due to traffic congestion, drivers honking their horns to make noise.
3) Fortunately, the old parts of the city have smaller streets which are better if you go on foot.
4) because rickshaws are preferred by locals.
5) because the capacity of the new trailer can tow more.
6) there are about 2000 people pulling old rickshaws in Kolkata.
7) because new electric rickshaws are very expensive. 4. 1-d 2-g 3-h 4- e 5-c 6-e 7-f 8-b 5.Replace the verbs…. 2-pick up 3- get on 4- catch 5- go on foot 6-drop you off
6.There are five different….
1) shoppers, tourists, parents and rickshaw 2) politicians
7.Do you think the writer gives a……
I think it is reasonable to maintain the traditional rickshaws because
they are cultural beauty, and help the working poor to have more income. 8.Look at this………….
Cyclo in my country no longer exists, because it cannot
compete with other means of transport 3d Getting around town 1. 1) a- stop, b- rank 2) a- price, b- fare 3) a-change, b- receipt 4) a- gate, b- platfrom 5) a- book, b-check in 2.
1) I’d like to go to the station
2) ticket price is 6 photo pounds 3) station in the south 4) Ticket price is 15 pounds 5) she checked only one bag 3e Quick communication 1..
I often send messages to my friends in writing and
exchange via email, my important ideas are usually
capitalized for my friends to easily recognize. 2 a: 5, b: 2, 8 c: 6, 4 d: 1, 4, 6 e: 3 3..Writing
2. Thank you for booking the train ticket, I will pay when I see you. 2. Thank you for booking the train ticket, I will pay when I see you.
3. take the subway to the station.
4. call him a taxi, and tell us where to meet us.
5. flight is delayed, meet me at 5h. 3f Indian Railways 1.
Trains are an impressively popular form of communication
because they are so fast and so convenient. 2. A) track: đường ray. impressive: ấn tượng: rural: nông thôn miniature: thu nhỏ
workforce:lực lượng lao động. B) a- impressive b-track c-workforce d-rural e-miniature 3. 1-c 2- b 3- a 4- c 5- f 6-d 4. 1.two million 2.one billion 3… 4.fifty-three 5.thirty-eight thousand. 6.nineteen twenty-nine 7.four billion 8.one and half million staff 7.
I plan to make a video where the content will have some
dance tunes, some people are playing the game during rush
hour, the atmosphere of the game play is so abrupt that the players start to get nervous. Review 1. 1: largest 2: busiest 3:most beautiful 5: most polluted 6: clean 7: best 8:noisy 9: more popular 2.
-The city I live in has a larger population than santiago.
-Compared to the number of buildings, my city and santiago are more than my city
-less pedestrians in my city than santiago 3. 1 traffic jam 2 rush hour 3 bus stop 4 speed limit 5 city centre 4. 5. 1 e 2 d,a,f 3c 4 f 5d 6 f 7.a, d,f 6. 1.ticket 2.platform 3.return 4. receipt 5. single
Document Outline

• 3b Transport around the world
• 3C The end of the road
• 3d Getting around town