Now let's have a dictation for the new words we learnt last class.

　　be connected to　suburban　be/get stuck in　in no time　display　permit　receipt

　　get around　fare　air-conditioned　limit　destination　impressive　provide

under construction　convenient　single　explore 　　

　　Step 2 Function

　　T:Last class we learned a passage,which contains many expressions of giving advice.The following are examples.Read them and say what they have in common.Find more examples in the passage.

　　(Show the following on the screen.)

　　You should check the cab has a business permit.

　　Make sure you ask for a receipt.

　　It's a good idea to have your destination written in English.

　　(The students may discuss with their partners.)

　　Suggested answers:

　　3.They are all examples of the function of "giving advice".

　　4.Tourists shouldn't miss the 103 bus;make sure you sit upstairs;you should talk to the driver,and make sure you know the price.

　　T:Now that you have known more about giving advice,please work in pairs and think of a big city you know and write advice for visitors.The following sentence is an example:It is a good idea to avoid public transport in the rush hour.

　　(The teacher may ask the students to work in pairs and discuss the issue and come up with a list.Then you may call back their answers.If several pairs have chosen the same city,try to open a discussion about whether they think the advice is good or not.If everyone has chosen the same city,you may wish to make a board list of the advice and discuss it.)

　　Suggested answers:

　　1.You should buy a map of the city first.

　　2.You shouldn't leave you suitcase on its own.

　　3.When you take a taxi,it's a good idea to ask for the driver's permit.

　　4.You should always carry a spare bag in case you see something you want to buy.

　　Step 3 Listening and speaking

　　T:On your way home or to school have you met a traffic jam?

　　S:Very often!As we are always on the road in the rush hours,the roads are often crowded.Sometimes traffic accidents occur,which holds us back a lot.

　　T:I couldn't agree more.It's just annoying.As we all know,Beijing is a big city.Therefore,it is natural that people often confront with traffic jams.In the following listening materials some Beijingers will talk about traffic problems in their city.Before you listen,tick the topics you think they will talk about.

　　(Write the following on the blackboard.)

traffic jams　the Olympic Games　road works　bad driver 　　Ss:I guess maybe all of the above will be mentioned.

　　T:Maybe.Now you may listen and check your answers.

　　(The teacher play the tape for the students and then check their answers in a class setting.)

T:You are quite right.Now listen again and match the traffic situations with the speakers.(The