外研 高中英语必修4module2reading.pptVIP

3.What’s the problem with buses ? ___________________________ 4.Which is the best bus for tourist ? _____________________ They’re often very crowded. The 103 bus. 5.How many people can get in a minibus ? _____________ 6.What are the advantage of the underground ? __________________________ 7.When does it close at night ? ________________________ 8.What can you visit in a pedicab ? ______________________________ 12 people. It’s fast and convenient. It closes at 11:00 pm. The narrow alleys of old Beijing. Means of transport Working hours Advan-tages Disadvan- tages Taxis Buses Minibuses Under- ground Pedicabs Fill in the chart below. Means of transport Working hours Advan-tages Disadvan- tages Taxis Buses Minibuses 24 hours easy to get expensive 5:00am-midnight cheap crowded always get a seat only 12 passengers Means of transport Working hours Advan-tages Disadvan- tages Under- ground Pedicabs 5:00am-11:00pm fast convenient terrible in rush hours the narrow alleys expensive Taxis are on the streets in Beijing 24 hours a day. You simply ___ your hand, and a taxi will appear in front of you in no time. 20,000 buses and ____ in Beijing provide a cheap way to get around. But you will be displeased as they can ____ very crowded sometimes. Complete the article with one word in each blank. Avoiding public transport during the rush ____ may be a good idea. Then you might decide to take a minibus with seats for 12 ____. It offers an alternative to expensive taxis and crowded public transport in some ____. In Beijing you find four underground lines and several lines more under construction. Underground ____ are fast and convenient, but rush hours can be frightening. Tourists to Beijing ____ human-pedalled “tricycle taxis”, but they may not be as cheap as other ___ of transport. Tricycles are worth taking if you want to see the narrow ____ (hutong) of old Beijing. Taxis are on the streets in Beijing 24 hours a day. You simply raise your hand, and a taxi will appea