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1、,Unit 9 Transport,英语教程 2,Unit 9 Transport,4,Warming-up,1,2,3,5,6,Listening,Reading,Speaking,Writing,Fun Time,Warming-up,Win a Traffic Jam,Warming-up,Have you ever experienced a traffic jam? How did you feel? What did you do during the traffic jam?,Listening,You will hear five short conversations twi
2、ce. For each question, choose the best from the choices marked A, B or C.,1. When does the meeting start? A. At 7:00 pm. B. At 6:30 am. C. At 6:30 pm. 2. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a library. B. In a bookstore. C. In a teachers office.,3. How will the goods be sent? A. B. C. 4. Wh
3、ich one is Catherine? A. B. C. 5. How much will the man have if he takes cheaper ones? A. $1. B. $5. C. $3.,Listening,1. Where did the story happen? A. In London. B. In a bar. C. In Dover. 2. The guard told the three men that there _ . A. were trains all night long B. was a train every sixty minutes
4、 C. was a train in the evening,Listening,B. You will hear a conversation. It will be read twice. Listen carefully and choose the right answer to each question.,3. How many times did the three men miss the train? A. Once. B. Twice. C. Three times. 4. The three men failed to catch the train because .
5、A. they had a drink B. they went to the bar C. they left the bar late 5. Why did the man laugh when he failed to catch the train? A. Because his friends who came to see him off got on the train instead of him. B. Because he didnt really want to go to London. C. Because it was funny that he couldnt g
6、et to London that night.,Listening,Listening,C. You will hear five sentences. They will be read three times. Listen, repeat and write down what you hear.,1. _ 2. _ 3. _ 4. _ 5. _,It is much faster to travel by plane than by train.,Walking after supper is a good exercise for everybody.,Instead of goi
7、ng to school on foot, he rode a bike today.,Can you tell me how far it is from your home to this school?,New York is easiest seen on bus.,Listening,D. Listen to the passage twice and supply the missing words.,More and more _ are going to work on bicycles. Why are more people _ bicycles to work? Ther
8、e are many _.First, bicycles dont _ gasoline (汽油). Therefore, they _ less to use. Also, bicycles do not need much _ on the road. And it is _ to find a place for them. Its good for the _ to ride a bicycle. People ride in their cars too often to work or to _. They need _ .,Americans,riding,reasons,nee
9、d,cost,space,health,easy,shop,exercise,Tapescript A. 1. F: Are you going to see the film tonight? M: Im afraid not. I must attend an important meeting at half past six. What time is the film? F: Seven oclock. 2. F: What can I do for you, sir? M: I want to borrow a computer dictionary, and I dont wan
10、t any other books.,Listening,Tapescript A. 3. M: Can I help you? F: I would like to order the machines we talked about yesterday. Can I have them within two days? M: Sure. Ill send them by air. 4. F: Martin, you go to the airport. M: For what? F: Meet Catherine Parker, a girl with long black hair. S
11、he is arriving from London on the flight 587. M: Right. Flight 587 from London. 5. M: Excuse me; I have only $5. Is it enough for four pencils? F: Well, you can buy $1 pencils or $0.5 ones. Which one do you prefer?,Listening,Listening,Tapescript B. Twelve oclock came, and the last train was just sta
12、rting out when the three of them came out of the bar running as fast as they could. Two of them got on the train just as it was leaving but the third one didnt run fast enough, and the train went out leaving him behind. He stood there looking at the train and laughing. The guard went up to him and s
13、aid, “I told you that this was the last train. Why didnt you come earlier?” The man kept laughing until tears came to his eyes. Then he caught hold of the guard and said, “Did you see the two men get into the train and leave me here?” “Yes, I did.” “Well, I was the only one to leave for London. They
14、 were here only to see me off.”,Reading,Chinese,Text,The Advantages and Disadvantages of the Car,The use of the motor car is becoming more and more widespread in the 21st century. As an increasing number of countries develop both technically and economically, a larger proportion of the worlds popula
15、tion is able to buy and use a car. Possessing a car gives a much greater degree of mobility, enabling the driver to move around freely. The owner of a car is no longer forced to rely on public transport and is, therefore, not compelled to work locally. He can choose from a greater variety of jobs an
16、d probably change his work more frequently as he is not restricted to a choice within an area.,Traveling to work by car is also more comfortable than having to use public transport. The driver can adjust the heating in winter and the air-conditioning in summer to suit his own needs and preference. T
17、here is no irritation caused by waiting for trains, buses or underground trains, standing in long lines, or sitting on windy platforms for an hour or more. With the building of good fast motorways long distances can be covered rapidly and pleasantly. Many people are now able to enjoy their leisure t
18、ime to the full by making trips to the country or seaside on the weekends, instead of being confined to their immediate neighborhood. This feeling of independence, and the freedom to go where you please, is perhaps the greatest advantage of the car.,Text,Chinese,Text,On the other hand, the car has i
19、ts disadvantages. Perhaps pollution is of prime importance. As more and more cars are produced and used, more and more poisonous gas is given off. It not only pollutes the atmosphere but causes actual harm to the health of people. Many of the minor illnesses of modern society, such as headaches, tir
20、edness, and stomach upsets are thought to arise from polluted air. Its also becoming increasingly difficult to deal with the problem of traffic in towns. In fact, any advantage gained in comfort is often cancelled out by traffic jams, endless lines of cars crawling through all the main streets. As a
21、n increasing number of traffic regulations are devised, the poor confused driver finds himself diverted and forced into one-way systems which cause even greater delays than the traffic jams they are supposed to prevent. The rising cost of petrol and the increased license fees and road tax all add to
22、 the drivers worries. In fact, he must sometimes wonder if the motorcar is such a boon, or just a menace.,Chinese,Text,译 文,汽车的利与弊 21世纪汽车的使用越来越普遍。由于越来越多的国家技术和经济得到发展,世界上有更多的人能够购买和使用汽车。拥有汽车给人们提供了比以前大得多的机动性,使驾驶人员能够驾车畅游。拥有汽车的人不再被迫依赖公共交通工具,因而也不再只限于在本地工作。人们可以更广泛地择业,还可以更经常地变换工作,因为,人们不再受某个范围内一种选择的限制。,Text,译
23、文,同时,驱车上班也比被迫乘坐公共交通工具舒适,司机冬天能开暖风,夏天能开空调,以满足自己的需要与意愿。排长队或坐在饱受风吹的站台上等候火车、公共汽车或地铁,一等就是1 小时或更长的时间,这种烦恼都免除了。随着优质高速汽车专用公路的修建,长途行驶既快捷又舒畅。许多人现在能最大限度地尽情享受闲暇时间,如周末去乡村或海边旅行,而无须局限于在家附近活动。这种独立、自由,想去哪里就去哪里的感觉恐怕是小汽车的最大优点。,Text,译 文,另一方面,小汽车也有弊端。或许污染是首当其冲。随着越来越多的汽车被生产和投入使用,越来越多的有毒气体被排放。这些气体不仅污染大气层,而且还会对人体健康造成危害。有人认为
24、现代社会的许多小病,比如,头疼、疲劳、反胃都是因为空气污染而引起的,而处理城市里的交通问题也越来越棘手。事实上,由于交通堵塞带来的不便,无边无际的车群在城市的主干道爬行,驾车给人带来舒适的优点经常被交通堵塞所取代。随着各种交通规则不断出台,可怜的司机晕头转向,被迫进入单行线,他们本想避免交通堵塞,却延误了更长的时间。汽油价格飞速攀升,驾驶执照的费用和养路费不断上涨,这一切都引起了司机的担忧。实际上,有时他们不得不想汽车到底是一种恩赐,还是一种令人烦恼的东西。,1. An increasing number of countries develop both technically and ec
25、onomically. 越来越多的国家技术和经济得到发展。,a number of 许多,大量。此处分词increasing 充当定语,强调动作的延续。 本文还出现了类似的用法,如:the rising cost of petrol 不断上涨的汽油价格。,Notes,Notes,2. The driver can adjust the heating in winter and the air-conditioning in summer to suit his own needs and preference. 司机冬天开取暖器,夏天开空调,以满足自己的需要与意愿。,heating 取暖器,
26、Notes,3. There is no irritation caused by waiting for trains, buses or underground trains, standing in long lines, or sitting on windy platforms for an hour or more. 站在长长的队里或坐在饱受风吹的站台上等火车、公共汽车或地铁, 一等就是一个小时 或更长的时间,这种烦恼都没有了。,美英两国在交通工具的表达上有很大区别,具体见下表:,Notes,4. immediate neighborhood 近邻,附近 immediate 在此处
27、的意思是“不远的,邻近的”。 例如: Theres no post office in the immediate neighborhood. 附近没有邮局。 What will you do in the immediate future? 你在不远的将来想干什么?,Notes,5. Perhaps pollution is of prime importance. 也许污染是首要问题。,句中of 加抽象名词相当于形容词, 即:Perhaps pollution is the most important. 类似的用法还有: Diamonds are of high value. (Diam
28、onds are highly valuable.) 钻石有很高的价值。 The new drug is of great significance for the treatment of the disease. (The new drug is greatly significant for the treatment of the disease.) 这种新药对治疗这种疾病意义重大。,Notes,6. Many of the minor illnesses of modern society, such as headaches, tiredness, and stomach upse
29、ts are thought to arise from polluted air. 有人认为现代社会的许多小病,比如,头疼、疲劳、反胃都是 因为空气污染而引起的。,1) stomach upsets 表示“肠胃不舒服,反胃”,也可以用upset stomach。 例如: You must have a bad upset stomach. 你一定曾感到胃不舒服。 2) 还可以用upset 作动词,通常翻译成“使身体(肠胃)不适”。 例如: The foreign food upset his stomach. 异国食品使他的肠胃感觉不适。,widespread adj. existing o
30、r happening over a large area or among many people e.g. The plan received widespread support throughout the country. Foxes are becoming more widespread in urban areas. There is a widespread public concern about this problem. proportion n. the compared relationship between two things in regard of siz
31、e, amount, importance, etc. e.g. This door is narrow in proportion to its height. A large proportion of the students were sick last week. in proportion to relative to e.g. The tax increases in proportion to the amount you earn. The room is very long in proportion to its width.,compel vt. to force, d
32、rive, or constrain e.g. The law can compel fathers to make regular payments for their children. Last year bad health compelled his retirement. The rain compelled us to stay indoors. restrict vt. to keep or confine within limits e.g. We restrict the number of students per class to 10. Fog severely re
33、stricted visibility. The long skirt restricted her movements. Having small children tends to restrict your freedom. be restricted to to be limited to e.g. You arent restricted to only one topic. You can talk about anything you like. Discussion at the meeting is restricted to the agenda.,adjust v. to
34、 change so as to match or fit; cause to correspond e.g. Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly. This button is for adjusting the volume. He smoothed his hair and adjusted his tie. adjust to e.g. He adjusted himself very quickly to the heat of the country. It took her a while to
35、adjust to living alone after the divorce. You will quickly adjust yourself to student life. It took several seconds for her eyes to adjust to the darkness.,preference n. a feeling of liking or wanting somebody or something more than somebody or something else e.g. A teacher shouldnt show preference
36、for any one of his pupils. Its really just a matter of personal preference which you choose. The governments preference is for diplomatic solutions. irritation n. U a feeling that being annoyed or impatient e.g. With a private car, there will be no irritation caused by waiting for buses or taxies. H
37、e could barely contain his irritation at their rudeness. “Dont be so silly!” she said with some irritation.,leisure n. freedom from time-consuming duties, responsibilities, or activities e.g. What do you do in your leisure time? Im looking forward to more leisure time in my retirement. I dont have t
38、he leisure to sit back and enjoy the scenery. at leisure free to do what you want e.g. After a stop for lunch you will be taken to a famous garden where you can spend the afternoon at leisure. Theyll need time to think about the situation at leisure.,confine v. to keep within bounds; restrict e.g. T
39、he wild animals are confined in small cages in the zoo. They managed to confine the fire to the engine room. be confined to e.g. He had an uncomfortable trip, for he had been confined to the car for ten hours. Many prisoners are confined to their cells for long periods of time. The risk of infection
40、 is confined to relatively small groups.,prime 1) adj. (only before noun, not gradable) most important, or the very best quality e.g. Getting on the Olympic Games became her prime objective. This town is a prime example of combining old architecture with new. The hotel is in a prime location overloo
41、king the sea. A prime minister is the leader of government in some countries. The interview will be broadcast during prime time, at seven oclock in the evening. 2) n. U the stage in the life or the development of esp. a person when they are in the best possible condition, most successful and most po
42、werful e.g. This is a dancer in her prime. Middle age can be the prime of life if you have the right attitude.,suit v. to meet the needs of; satisfy e.g. A good teacher often tries to suit the interest of his students. It suits me if you come to work at eight oclock. It is difficult to find a time t
43、hat suits everybody. devise vt. to form, plan, or arrange in the mind; design or contrive e.g. They devise a scheme to allow students to study part-time. A new system has been devised to control traffic in the city. He devises a plan for getting the jewels out of the country. boon n. a benefit besto
44、wed, esp. one bestowed in response to a request e.g. The radio is a great boon to the blind. A bicycle is a real boon when you live in a small town.,menace n. a possible danger; a threat e.g. A man who drives fast is a menace to other people. A tone of menace entered into the mans voice. He spoke wi
45、th menace in his voice. A careless driver is a menace to all road users. rely on to depend on e.g. The poor old man could rely on nobody after the death of his son. A man who doesnt keep promises cannot be relied on.,to the full to the greatest degree; completely e.g. Welcome to the seashore. You wi
46、ll enjoy your life to the full lying on the beaches. In order to make the students understand to the full, the teacher gave several more examples. cancel out to make up for each other; balance or be equal e.g. When exports cancel out imports, the trade is balanced. He has hardly any money to save ev
47、ery month, because his wages nearly cancelled out the outcome of the family. His good qualities and his faults cancel out.,be supposed to 1) to have a duty or responsibility to do something e.g. Everyone is supposed to bring a bottle to the party. Youre not supposed to smoke here. 2) to be intended to do something e.g. I havent seen it myself, but its supposed to be a very good film. This law is supposed to help the poor. add to to increase e.g. Frequent overtime added to his illness. The praise from her teacher added to her confidence in study.,Structure and Grammar,e.g. Keeping to soc
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