Kangshen English Book 3 Lesson 9

We Are Going to Go Across the Bridge by Bike

Pre Task

get around New York City by bike

New York City

Citi Bikes

check out the Brooklyn Bridge on foot

go across the bridge by bike

take the subwayto Madison Square Garden

go back to Manhattan by boat

Retelling the pictures or talking about the pictures

get around New York City by bike

New York City

Citi Bikes

check out the Brooklyn Bridge on foot

go across the bridge by bike

take the subwayto Madison Square Garden

go back to Manhattan by boat

Vocabulary

Dialogue

balcony

Dad：Tom 在哪裡？

Mom：他正站在陽臺上。

Dad: Where is Tom?

Mom: He is standing on the balcony.

(n.)（劇場等的）包廂、樓座；陽臺

lion(n.)獅子

我們稱呼獅子是叢林之王。

We call the lion the king of the

jungle.

Dialogue

king(n.)國王；王者

他是英格蘭的國王。

He is the king of England.

Dialogue

(adv.)明天

我們明天將會舉辦一個派對。

We will have a party tomorrow.

Dialogue

tomorrow

(phr.)當然

A：你喜歡你的新單車嗎？B：當然。

A: Do you like your new bike?

B: Of course.

Dialogue

of course

(aux.) 將會；將要

我下星期將會去海邊。

I will go to the beach next week.

Dialogue

will

(n.) 角度

你可以從不同的角度看臺北101。

You can see Taipei 101 from

different angles.

angle

Dialogue

(n.) 廣場

時代廣場是紐約的知名景點。

Times Square is a famous spot in

New York City.

square

Dialogue

(n.) （運動、電影等）狂熱愛好者；迷

Mike 是一位有名的籃球選手。他有許多的球迷。

Mike is a famous basketball

player. He has many fans.

fan

Dialogue

(adv.)也許；可能

你可以告訴我你的問題，也許我能幫你。

You can tell me your problem

and perhaps I can help you.

Dialogue

perhaps

(n.)地鐵

我們搭地鐵去博物館吧。

Let’s take the subway to the

museum.

subway

Dialogue

Main Task

Predicting

watch a Broadway show---the Lion King

use Citi Bikes to get around New York City

New York City

Citi Bikes

check out the Brooklyn Bridge

go across the bridge by bike

enjoy the beautiful views of Manhattan

see many tall buildings (skyscrapers) along the East River

go back to Manhattan by boat

take the subway to Madison Square Garden

watch a basketball game at Madison Square Garden

1. Watch the video of the dialogue.

2. Read the text of the dialogue once.

(In the balcony of a New York City theater)

Sam: The Lion King was so cool. I really

enjoyed the show. Are we going to come

back to Broadway tomorrow?

Mr. Chen: No, we aren’t. We are going to

check out the Brooklyn Bridge.

Sam: Are we going to have fun there?

Mrs. Chen: Of course. We are going to use Citi Bikes to

get around New York City.

Sam: What are Citi Bikes?

Mr. Chen: They are like our YouBikes in Taipei.

Mrs. Chen: We are going to go across the bridge by bike

and enjoy the beautiful views of Manhattan. We

can see many famous tall buildings along the East

River.

Mr. Chen: And we’re going to go back to Manhattan by boat.

Sam: What are we going to do after that?

Mrs. Chen: We are going to have lunch at a nice restaurant.

There, you will get to see the Brooklyn Bridge from a

different angle.

Sam: Will we have time for a basketball game at Madison

Square Garden during our trip? I’m a big fan of

basketball.

Mrs. Chen: Sure.

Sam: How will we get there?

Mrs. Chen: Perhaps we will take the

subway.

Sam: Cool! I can’t wait.

Q & A

1. Look at the picture on Page 102.

Where is the Chen family?

They are in the balcony of a theater.

2. Look at the picture on Page 102 & 103.

What public transportation can you see?

A bike, a boat, and the subway.

3. What show did the Chen family watch? How

did Sam feel after watching it?

They watched The Lion Show and he

really enjoyed it.

4. Are the Chen family going to

come back to Broadway tomorrow?

No, they’re not.

5. What are the Chen family going to

check out?

They’re going to check out the

Brooklyn Bridge.

6. What are the Chen family going to

use Citi Bikes to do?

They are going to use them to get

around New York City.

7. How are the Chen family going to

go across the Brooklyn Bridge?

By bike.

8. What can they see along the East

River?

They can see many famous tall

buildings along it.

9. After they go back to Manhattan

by boat, what are they going to do?

They are going to have lunch at a nice

restaurant.

10. What kind of game will the Chen

family watch at Madison Square

Garden?They will watch a basketball

game there.

11. How will the Chen family get to

Madison Square Garden?

They will get there by subway.

(They will take the subway there.)

Post Task

True or False

1. Sam and his parents will watch

The Lion King again tomorrow. little

penguin is eating a banana.False.

1. The monkeys are eating bananas.

2. Same is going to use a Citi Bike to

go across the Brooklyn Bridge

tomorrow.

1.The little penguin is clapping.

True.

3. Sam and his family will have

lunch at a good restaurant.

1.The little penguin is eating a

banana.

True.

4. Sam is a big fan of baseball.

1.The little penguin is eating a

banana. False.

5. Sam won’t have time for lunch in

Manhattan tomorrow.

1.The little penguin is eating a

banana.

False.

Extension

Choose a picture. Introduce how you

get to a scenic sight.