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ESL English Lesson: Taxi? Or perhaps an Uber Taxi?
David Robinson
Next time you need a taxi think hard. Will you order a taxi or an Uber taxi? To order an Uber taxi you’ll need to download an Uber app. This allows people in many cities around the world to call an Uber taxi for a cheaper price than calling an ordinary taxi. Is this a good idea or not?
The Uber taxi has caused a backlash from thousands of traditional taxi drivers, to the point where thousands of cabbies in cities worldwide have taken to the streets and demonstrated. This has sometimes caused gridlock across cities.
Speaking, Warm-up, Article quiz, In pairs: On the board write as many words as you can to do with ‘Uber taxis’. One-two minutes. Using your words to compile a short dialogue together. Homework, Grammar, Etc.