Skills 1

Unit 7: Traffic

Skills 1 (phần 1 → 6 trang 12 SGK Tiếng Anh 7 mới)

1. Look at the picture. Can you see anything that is dangerous? (Nhìn vào tranh. Bạn có thấy điều gì nguy hiểm không?)

Yes, there are so many cars and motors on the street. It's too crowded and there can be accidents at any time.

2. Now match these words to make common expressions. (Bây giờ nối những từ này để tạo thành cụm từ thông dụng.)

1-g 2-d 3-b 4-c 5-a 6-h 7-f 8-e

traffic jam (kẹt xe) zebra crossing (vạch băng qua đường) road users (người đi đường) driving license (bằng lái xe) speed limit (tốc độ giới hạn) railway station (nhà ga xe lửa) train ticket (vé tàu) means of transport (phương tiện vận chuyển)

Can you see any of these things in the picture 1? (Bạn có thấy điều gì trong số này có ở bức tranh số 1 không?)

Yes: road users, means of transport.

3. Answer the following question. (Trả lời câu hỏi sau.)

When you are a road user, what should you NOT do?

- What we shouldn't do when we are a road user are: talking, laughing, listening and speaking on the phone, passing the red lights, playing on the street,…

4. Read the following text and answer the questions below. (Đọc bài văn sau và trá lài câu hỏi phía dưới.)

Pedestrians

1. Always look carefully where you go.

2. Use the pavement or footpath.

3. Walk across the street at the zebra crossing.

4. Wait for the traffic light to turn green before you cross the street.

5. Wear white or light-coloured clothes in the dark.

Drivers

1. Always fasten your seatbelt when you drive.

2. Don’t drive if you feel tired or after you drink alcohol.

3. Don’t park in front of a zebra crossing.

4. Strictly obey traffic signals.

1. Where should you cross the street?

-          We should cross the Street at the zebra crossing.

2. What must one always do when he/she drives?

-          He/She must always fasten the seatbelt.

3. Should one drive after drinking alcohol? Why or why not?

-          No, he/she shouldn't. Because it's very dangerous and he/she can cause accidents.

4. What must you do before you turn left or right while driving or riding a motorbike?

-          We must give a signal.

5. Why should pedestrians wear light coloured clothes in the dark?

-          So that they can be seen easily in the dark and it reduces accidents.

Hướng dẫn dịch

ROAD SAFETY (AN TOÀN ĐƯỜNG BỘ)

Có vài luật về an toàn giao thông đường bộ. Việc tuân theo các luật này khi bạn dùng sử dụng đường bộ là điều rất quan trọng.

Người đi bộ

1. Luôn quan sát cẩn thận khi bạn di chuyển.

2. Đi trên vỉa hè hoặc đường dành cho người đi bộ.

3. Băng qua đường ở vạch kẻ cho người đi bộ qua đường.

4. Đợi đèn giao thông chuyến sang màu xanh trước khi bạn băng qua đường.

5. Mặc áo máu trắng hoặc màu sáng trong đêm.

Lái xe ô tô

1. Luôn thắt đai an toàn khi bạn lái xe.

2. Không lái xe nếu bạn cảm thấy mệt hoặc sau khi uống rượu.

3. Không đậu xe ở trước vạch dành cho người đi bộ.

4. Nghiêm túc tuân theo các tín hiệu giao thông.

Người đi xe đạp và xe máy

1. Luôn giữ hai tay trên tay lái.

2. Luôn đội mũ bảo hiểm khi bạn lái xe máy.

3. Đưa ra tín hiệu khi bạn rẽ trái hay rẽ phải.

4. Sử dụng đèn trước và đèn sau vào ban đêm.

5. Không chở hành khách phía trước mặt bạn.

5. Class survey. Ask your classmates the question. Then make a list of transport that is used the most and that is used the least (Khảo sát trong lớp. Hỏi bạn cùng lớp bạn câu hỏi sau. Sau đó lên danh sách xem phương tiện nào được sử dụng nhiều nhất. Phương tiện nào được sử dụng ít nhất.)

The mean of transport that is used the most is motorbike.

The mean of transport that is used the least is train.

6. Read the following sentences. In groups, discuss who is using the road safely and who is acting dangerously. Give reasons. (Đọc các câu sau. Làm việc theo nhóm, thảo luận xem ai đang đi đường an toàn, ai đang hành động một cách nguy hiểm. Đưa ra lí do.)

1. Hoang is riding a bike, and he is wearing a helmet.

2. Mr Linh is very tired. He is driving home very fast.

3. Mrs Sumato is driving only 200 metres, but she is wearing her seatbelt.

4. Mr Lee is taking his daughter to school on his motorbike. She is sitting in front of him.

5. There is a pavement but Nam is walking at the side of the road towards a zebra crossing.

6. Michelle is cycling to school and she is waving to her friends.

SAFE	DANGEROUS
1. Hoang is riding a bike and he is wearing a helmet. If he breaks down, his head will be protected.	2. Mr Linh is very tired. He is driving home very fast. Because of his tiredness he will distract from traffic and difficultly control the car.
3. Mrs Sumato is driving only 200 metres, but she is wearing seatbelt. The seatbelt reduce the risk of injuries while driving.	4. Mr Lee is taking his daughter to school on his motorbike. She is sitting in front of 1 him. The girl may be an obstacle which makes her dad hard to see what is in front of him.
	5. There is a pavement but Nam is walking at the side of the road towards a zebra crossing. Transports move very close to Nam and may smash him.
	7. Michelle is cycling to school and she is waving to her friends. She might fall down if there is obstacle.

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