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1、Your choice! Situation 1 If you are going to Shanghai from Nanjing, what means of transport would you use? Why？ Situation 2 If you want to go to Taiwan from Xiamen, will you go there by ship or by plane? Why?steam trainDo you know the following tools of transport?busshipcoachaeroplanemaglevundergrou

2、ndlight railwayhelicoptermotorboatBullet train/CRH train/MU High Speed Rail：高铁：高铁 Picture-talking_ have routes. They pick up and drop off people at different places on the route.Buses_ are buses that carry people over long distances.Coaches_ are a comfortable way to travel from place to place.Ships_

3、 are used for rapid travel over long distances.AirplanesThe _ has become popular in crowded cities. underground _ run much faster than normal trains. High-speed trains Each type of transport has its own strengths and limitations. And under certain conditions, people may prefer to use one rather than

4、 another one. I enjoy riding my bicycle on the avenue.What about you? Learning traffic signs Competition Know more about the different names for different types of roads. Different means of transporttransportlandairsea?airsealandairplane, helicopter ship, ferry, motorboat light railway, underground,

5、 subway, metro, motorbike,bicycle, railway, train, car, minibus, taxi, coach, busPublic TrafficWhat are very small roads called ?lanes pathsWhat are roads where cars can go very fast called?Motorways (Br)Expressways/freeways (Am)What are the parts of roads that go over other roads called?flyoversove

6、rpassesWhat are parts that go through a tunnel called?underpassesWhat are roads that people need to pay to use called?toll roadsWhat is the area where many roads link up called?junctionintersectionWhat is a network of roads that are made up of many flyovers and intersections called?Spaghetti junctio

7、n伦敦地铁伦敦地铁（London Underground） The passage is from a _ about the London _.brochureundergroundBrochures1, When was the first underground system opened?2, What did Charles Holden do? 3, Why was the Victoria Line important? In 1863.He designed the most famous of the new stations constructed between 1918

8、 and 1938.It was important because it linked with other lines at almost every station, helping make the system more user-friendly.PartMain ideaPart1Par 1_ why the first underground in the world was developed.Part2Parh 2-4_ of the first underground before the Second World War. Part3Some _ of the firs

9、t underground during World War II.Part4Par 6-7_ and _of the first underground system.ReasonsDevelopmentsunusual usesExpansionpopularityStructure analyzing1.drop off 中途下客或卸货中途下客或卸货drop out of 辍学；退出辍学；退出drop in on sb. 顺便拜访顺便拜访/访问某人访问某人drop sb. a line 给某人写信给某人写信2. underground by underground乘地铁乘地铁 ride/

10、take the underground travel on the underground 乘地铁乘地铁3. have the distinction of 享有享有的殊荣的殊荣,荣誉荣誉4. convey people to and around the city centre. 将人们送往市中心及其周围一带将人们送往市中心及其周围一带5. give approval to sth = approve sth 批准批准 approve of sth 同意同意,赞成赞成 6. require doing sth. 要求做某事要求做某事7. raise money for 为为筹集资金筹集资金

11、8.postpone vt. 延迟，延期延迟，延期 cancel 取消取消The party was postponed until /to 8 oclock.postpone sth/doing sth.9. link up 连接，联合连接，联合My work links up with previous research.be linked to/with 与与有关系有关系/关联关联10. at intervals 每隔每隔距离或时间距离或时间 at weekly intervals 每周每周 at 20- minute intervals 每每20分钟分钟 at regular inte

12、rvals at regular intervals 每隔一段距离每隔一段距离每隔一定时间每隔一定时间 (物件物件)按相同间距按相同间距(摆放摆放)Trees have been planted at regular intervals.12. accelerate the pace of 加快了加快了的步伐的步伐13.undertake(undertook,undertaken) vt.&vi. 承担，从事承担，从事 undertake sth./doing sth. 承担某事承担某事/着手做某事着手做某事They decided to undertake improving the qua

13、lity of their products. 承诺，答应承诺，答应 undertake to do sth. 许诺许诺/答应做某事答应做某事 He undertook to pay the money back in six months.14.set up 建立建立, 创立创立15. under the authority of 在在的授权的授权/管理之下管理之下 16. the defence against sth 对对的防御的防御 in defence of 为了保卫为了保卫,防御防御,保护保护 defend sb.(oneself./ sth. )from/ against . 保

14、护保护免受免受 . 为为进行辩解进行辩解,辩白辩白17. in honour of 为了纪念为了纪念, 为向为向 表示敬意表示敬意.18. permit sb to do sth 允许允许, 许可许可 eg: Cash machines permit you to withdraw money at any time.19. places of interest 名胜古迹名胜古迹20. in chronological order 按时间顺序按时间顺序 in order 按按 顺序顺序21. means of transport 交通工具交通工具/方式方式 22. put through 给某

15、人接通给某人接通(电话电话)；使经历；使经历Could you put me through to themanager, please?They really put me through it at that jobinterview. 使我经受了严格的考验使我经受了严格的考验23. decide on/upon 决定，选定决定，选定 Have you decided on a date for your wedding.decide to do sth. 决定去做某事决定去做某事 decide that 从句从句 决定决定 24. put off 推迟推迟/延；使反感延；使反感put s

16、b./sth. offput off doing sth. eg: The meeting has been put off till next week. I was put off by the way he spoke to me.25. fill in 填写填写(表格表格)；填；填/塞满；消磨塞满；消磨(时间时间) fill in an application 填写申请表填写申请表He filled in the rest of the day watching television. 26. a handful of 少数的，少量的；一把少数的，少量的；一把 a handful of

17、 people 少数几个人少数几个人 a handful of nuts 一把坚果一把坚果27. split up 分组，分解；分离分组，分解；分离 eg: At the end of the bridge the expressway split (up) into two roads.28.reservation n. 预订，预约；保留意见预订，预约；保留意见 make a reservation 预订预订 without reservation 毫无保留地毫无保留地29. speed up (使使)加速加速 It has speeded up travel between the two

18、 cities.30. punctual adj. 准时的，守时的准时的，守时的 She is always very punctual for appointments. 她总是准时赴约。她总是准时赴约。punctuality n. 准时，守时准时，守时coach_ have routes. They pick up and drop off people at different places on the route.Buses Learning traffic signsWhat are parts that go through a tunnel called?underpassesBrochures1, When was the first underground system opened?2, What did Charles Holden do? 3, Why w