Unit 3 Lesson 3 The Road to Destruction ppt课件-2021-2022学年高中英语北师大版（2019）选择性必修第一册.pptx

1、1. To learn cars uses in Britain and advice from Jenny Trowe of Greenpeace.2. To talk about the effects of traffic problems at the personal and social level, as well as solutions.What happened? Traffic jam.Whats your feeling about this?How much time do you spend travelling to school every day? How d

2、o you feel when you get stuck in traffic jams?to feel anxious to feel annoyed to feel stressed out to feel angryto feel tired to feel helplesseg I feel stressed out when I get stuck in traffic jams, specially on my way to school. It will take me longer time to get there. Sometimes I feel angry becau

3、se I really dont want to be late. I feel helpless when I get stuck in traffic jams. I can do nothing but wait in my car. I always hear people around beeping their horns all the time to hurry the front cars up. But does it work? It really annoys me.In order to solve the problem of traffic jams, what

4、does Luxembourg government do? Watch the video.What other negative effects are caused by cars?We may get hurt or be killed in accidents.give off exhaust gas We will read a passage about car uses in Britain. Guess the answers to the questions.How many cars are there on the roads? 32 million/ 50 milli

5、on/ 64 millionBy 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/ 3,000How many deaths per year are caused by air pollution? 10,000/ 20,000/ 30,000How many cars are there on the roads? 32 million.By how muc

6、h has the number of cars gone up in the last 20 years? 25% How many people die every year in vehicle accidents? 2,500How many deaths per year are caused by air pollution? 30,000Read part 1 of the passage and check your answers.The advice of Jenny1. Use your legs.2. Use public transport.3. Think befo

7、re you go.4. Share cars.5. Take action.Read the second part of the article quickly and find out the advice of Jenny Trowe.Read Part 1 carefully and find out the cause and effects of the traffic problems in Britain. Cause: increase in the number of carsTraffic problemsEffects: personalPossible soluti

8、ons: angry tired stressed outEffects: social global warming climate change death by air pollution death in vehicle accidents traffic pollution1. What excuses do people make when they want to use their cars? Read Part 2 carefully and answer the questions. The buses are terrible. The trains are always

9、 late. I havent got time to walk. Advantages of using our legs cut the risk of heart disease by 50% Benefits of taking public transportrelax on the bus; save our money keep us fit help us live longerread a book, talk to someone;2. Find the answers. Advantages of sharing a carcheaper and kinder to th

10、e environment What to do after thinking choose the nearer shop think about the neccessity of your journey. What can we do about the noise, pollution and danger of traffic? Talk to our neighbours. Write to the papers. Go to the city government. Ask for a speed limit.Talk about the effects of traffic

11、problmes at the personal and social level, as well as the solutions proposed. Then discuss whether the solutions will help solve the problem. Give your reasons. 1. What is the writers attitude towards cars? 1) She thinks they have more disadvantages than advantages.2) She knows that cars have negati

12、ve effects and she wants to help the environment but she thinks it will be difficult for her to give up her car. 3) She thinks it would be easy for us all to use our cars less.Find some evidence from the passage. “We know that cars are bad for us”, “All quite simple, isnt it? Five easy ways to impro

13、ve our environment.” “Ive got to pick up my daughter from school The traffic is going to be horrible, but what can I do?”2. How do you understand the title “The Road to Destruction?”The road to destruction refers to the fact that the cars on the road will eventually lead to the destruction of our planet.Make a poster on based on what you have learnt to encourage people in your neighbourhood to use their vehicles wisely. Search for facts and data to make your poster convincing.