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Vocabulary

1. Match the items 1-12 in the picture with the words below.

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street lamp traffic lights post box billboard zebra crossing bus stop road sign bike lane phone box road works rubbish bin pavement

6. 4.

10.

12. 7. 5.

1. 11. 2.

3. 9.

8.

2. Match the international signs and services with their names.

3. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

entrance restaurant school speed limit

car park hospital information taxis

bus stop bike lane exit crossing

turn left / follow / turn right / go / stop / read / walk / wait / cycle / look / cross / careful

1) Always be ______ when you get around the town. 2) ______ the road signs and ______ the traffic rules. 3) You must ______ on the pavement. You mustn’t ______ on the pavement. 4) When you see on the road, you can ______safely here. 5) ______ both sides before crossing the road. 6) When you see this sign, _________. 7) When you see this sign, _________. 8) When you see this sign, you must __________. 9) When the light is green, you can ______. 10) When the light is red, you must ______!

listEning

4. Check the meaning of the words. Do you know how to keep safe on the road? Complete the rules. Listen and check.

5. Listen and fill in the missing words.

music / zebra crossing / mobile

When you cross the road

Don’t use your 1)_____, chat or listen to 2)______. Walk at 3)_______ only, don’t run.

pavement/ bike / helmet

When you ride your bike

Wear a 1)____ and a reflective vest. Don’t cycle on the 2)____. Use 3)____lanes.

park / road / knee pads

When you roller-skate or skateboard

Wear a helmet and 1)________. Skate in the 2)____, don’t skate on the 3)____. seat belt/back

When you drive a car

Sit in the 1)____seat. Wear the 2)_____.

run / drive / pavement / cars / belts / driver / safe / phoning / clothes

One, two, three, four, five Keep safe, stay alive! Lesson one – you must take care, 1) ____ are zooming everywhere. Always look and never 2) ____. Don’t forget while having fun. Lesson two – it is dark at night. Wear reflective 3) ____ so bright. Then the 4) ____ can see you and slow right down as he goes through. Lesson three – you all should go where it’s 5) ____ to walk, you know. If there’s a 6) ____ you can use, that’s the place that you should choose. Lesson four – before you drive, seat 7) ____ help you stay alive, and everyone is safe inside. Lesson five – tell your family and any friends that you will see, you grown-ups 8) ____ and please take care, no 9) ____ , speeding. Be AWARE. One, two, three, four, five Keep safe, stay alive!

graMMar&spEaking must/musn’t

6. Look at the picture and study the table. Paraphrase the rules of road safety from exercises 4, 5 using must/mustn’t.

You must stop here! You mustn't cross the street now!

Rule

We use MUST and MUSTN’T for rules and laws

(obligatory and necessary) or prohibitions (not allowed), like traffic signs and notices – written rules and orders that we respect:

Ex.: You mustn’t play on the road. You must drive on the road.

7. What do these signs tell us? Use the given prompts and write the rules with must/mustn’t. Find the correct sign.

give way park here be careful throw rubbish wear a mask talk loudly play football use your phone step on the grass eat or drink bring animals fish swim in the lake walk cycle be quiet touch the items feed animals

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

8. Where can you see the signs from ex. 7. Which rules are there in the places? Fill in the table with the correct signs.

library park church road museum hospital transport supermarket

9. Match the definitions with the names of traffic members.

1) people using public transport 2) people walking on foot 3) people driving cars 4) people riding bikes

a) drivers b) passenge r s c) cyclist s d) pedestri a n s

Writing

10. Make up and write at least 6 rules for pedestrians and 6 rules for drivers using the vocabulary from the lesson.

Pedestrians must mustn’t Drivers

must mustn’t

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