IT'S EASIER TO GET AROUND BY BIKE HERE

 This topic helps students talk about transportation, mobility, and comparing ways to travel. It focuses on using comparatives, modal verbs, present simple, present continuous, and future forms.

📌 Examples:

• It’s easier to get around by bike here.

• People use bikes instead of cars.

• We are building new bike lanes.

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🧠 GRAMMAR (with examples)

✅ Present Simple:

• Many people ride bikes.

• The city has a bike-sharing system.

✅ Present Continuous:

• They are making new bike paths.

• More people are using bikes these days.

✅ Past Simple:

• Last year, we didn’t have many bike lanes.

• They built new paths in the summer.

✅ Future with "will" and "going to":

• We will build more lanes soon.

• I’m going to buy a new bike next week.

✅ Modal Verbs:

• You should wear a helmet.

• People can ride safely now.

• You mustn’t ride on the sidewalk.

✅ Comparatives and Superlatives:

• Biking is faster than walking.

• This is the easiest way to get around.

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🗣️ VOCABULARY (10 words with definition)

1. Bike lane – A part of the road for bicycles.

2. Helmet – A hard hat to protect your head.

3. Traffic – Cars and buses on the road.

4. Pollution – Dirty air from vehicles.

5. Path – A way for people or bikes to move.

6. Commute – Travel from home to work or school.

7. Accident – When something bad happens on the road.

8. Ride – To travel using a bike.

9. Safe – Not dangerous.

10. Parking – A place to leave your vehicle.

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📝 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS

• It’s easier to get around by bike.

• I usually ride my bike to work.

• The city is making new bike lanes.

• We should use bikes more often.

• It’s safer now than before.

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✅ SENTENCES

Positive:

• I ride my bike to school.

• It’s faster than taking the bus.

• The city has a good bike path.

• We are going to ride this weekend.

• People can ride safely now.

Negative:

• I don’t have a bike.

• It isn’t easy to bike in the rain.

• There aren’t enough bike lanes.

• We didn’t ride last weekend.

• You shouldn’t ride without a helmet.

Questions:

• Do you ride your bike to school?

• Is biking easy in your city?

• Are people using bikes more now?

• Will the city make more bike lanes?

• Can we ride to the park?

Answers:

• Yes, I do. I ride every day.

• No, it’s not very easy.

• Yes, many people ride now.

• Yes, they will improve the streets.

• Yes, let’s go by bike!

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💬 CONVERSATION

Emma: Hey Liam, how do you get to school?
Liam: I ride my bike. It’s easier and faster than the bus.
Emma: Really? I usually take the bus.
Liam: You should try biking! There are new bike lanes.
Emma: That sounds great. Is it safe?
Liam: Yes, very safe. I always wear a helmet.

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📚 READING

"Biking in the City"

In Green City, more people are riding bikes. The government built many bike lanes last year. Now, it’s easier and safer to bike. Maria rides her bike to work every day. She says it is faster and cheaper than driving a car. The city plans to build more bike parking and give free helmets. Maria thinks biking is the best way to travel in the city.

Comprehension Questions:

1. What did the government build?
   → Bike lanes.

2. How does Maria go to work?
   → She rides her bike.

3. Why does she prefer biking?
   → It’s faster and cheaper.

4. What will the city give?
   → Free helmets.

5. What does Maria think about biking?
   → It’s the best way to travel.