汽车专业英语课件Unit 4 Car Design

汽车专业英语课件Unit4CarDesignListenandactthefollowingdialoguewhichisaboutthepresentcardesign.SectionTwoRealWorldTaskI.Readthedialoguecarefullyandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Accordingtothedialoguewhatisthemostimportantwhendesignacar?

2.Whichkindofcarcanhelptoprotecttheenvironmentoftheearth?

3.Whichfeaturesaresomeconsumerslookforwhentheybuycars?

4.Whatarethefeaturesofsubcompactcars?

5.Issubcompactcartheonlyonetypeoffuel-efficientandenvironmentallyfriendlycars?FindInformationTaskII.Readthedialoguecarefullyandthendecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).

()1.Safetyfeaturesshouldbeconsideredfirst.Peoplewantcarsthatcansaveliveswhenthereisanaccident.()2.Fashionableautomotiveappearanceandmoderninteriorswillhelptoprotecttheenvironmentoftheearth.()3.Mr.JamesdonotagreewithMr.Kingaboutcardesignopinions.()4.Underthecloudofglobalfinancialcrisis,consumersbecomebothcash-strappedandenvironmentallyconscious,.()5.Electriccarsorhybridcarsaretypesoffuel-efficientandenvironmentallyfriendlycars.FindInformationTaskI.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesA,B,CandD.()1.Themostimportant

ofhisspeechwasthatweshouldallworkwholeheartedlyforthepeople.A.elementB.spotC.senseD.point()2.ThemainreasonwhyApple’sproductsalwaysmanagetocapturetheimaginationofpeopleworldwideistheirattentionto

.EachandeverypartofanAppleproductisperfectinitsbody.A.detailsB.functionsC.featuresD.trends

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()3.Facedwiththebadeconomicsituationoverseas,moreChinesestudentsarereturninghomeafterstudyingabroad,a

thatlookslikelytocontinueinthecomingyears,areportreleasedthisweeksays.A.priorityB.responseC.dilemmaD.trend()4.Motherwasalwaysabit

ifwefailedtoarrivehomeontimeespeciallyonweekends.A.curiousB.anxiousC.consciousD.eager()5.The

onhisfacetoldmethathewasangry.A.impressionB.sightC.appearanceD.expressionWordsBuildingTaskII.Fillintheblankswiththeproperformofthewordgiven.1.Atthe

oftheenemy,weattacked.(appear)2.The

industrydownsizeditscarsforimprovedfueleconomy.(automate)3.Althoughshehadonlymettheoldmanonce,hehadmadeanindelible

onher.(impress)4.Allthegoodsarelabeledwiththeaddressofthe

(Manufacture).5.Iputherrudenessdownas

(accident).

WordsBuildingTaskIII.MatchthefollowingEnglishtermswiththeequivalentChineseitems.

Aracingcar 1.()敞篷车Broadster 2.（

）救护车Ccompactcar 3.（

）小型货车Dsaloon 4.（

）垃圾车Eambulance 5.（

）消防车Flight-van 6.（

）轿车Ggarbagetruck 7.（

）赛车Hfireengine 8.（

）小型汽车Isubcompactcar 9.（

）跑车Jsportscar 10.（

）微型汽车WordsBuildingTaskI.Listenandwritedownwhatyou’veheard.Thenreadandrecitetillyoucanusethemfluently.1.Which

doyouthinkisthemostimportantwhenwedesignacar?2.Safetyfeaturesshouldbe

first.Peoplewantcarsthatcansaveliveswhenthereisanaccident.3.Thatwillhelpto

theenvironmentoftheearth.4.Thosefeaturesarewhatsomecustomers

whentheybuycars.5.Iwanttoknowexactlythe

inpresentcardesign,ofcoursewithdetails.6.Underthecloudofglobal

,consumersbecomebothcash-strappedandenvironmentallyconscious.

CheerupYourEars7.Smallerandfuel-efficientcarsarethefashionto

.8.Subcompactcarsareagood

.Theyhavelightandlow-powerengines.9.Isthereonlyonetypeof

andenvironmentallyfriendlycars?10.Ofcoursenot.Electriccarsorhybridcarsarealso

alotofmediaattentioninrecentdays.CheerupYourEarsTaskII.Listenandfillintheblankswiththemissingwordsandrole-playtheconversationwithyourpartner.Brad:Onemorething,Mr.James.Ifsubcompactcarsaretowintheday,thenwhatwouldbethewaysormodificationsto1_____________fuelefficiency?Mr.James:AsfarasIknow,modifyinginternalcombustionengineisalwaysan2_____________way.Weknowthatengineshavealwaysoperatedonaprincipleofcompromise.Soithinkmodificationshouldstartthere.Brad:That’strue.Outsidethatengine-speedrange,efficiencydroopsoffsubstantially.CheerupYourEarsMr.James：Andwecanalso3_____________onidlinglosses.It’snotpracticaltoshutanengineoffeverytimethecarcomestoastop.Still,hybridpowertrainshaveachievedhighgasmileage4_____________that.Brad:Andthatcanbeappliedtoconventionalengines,too,youmean?Mr.James:Yeah.Besides,modifyingminorvitalswillalsowork.Accessoriesdrivenbytheenginereduceeconomy.Brad:Sothere’splentyofroomfor5_____________improvement.Mr.James:Definitely.CheerupYourEarsTaskIII.Listento5recordedquestionsandchoosethebestanswer.1.A.About2hours. B.Itis2hours.C.About50pages. D.Itisverylong.2.A.ByGATE12. B.Atthebusstation.C.Three-thirty. D.Amomentago.3.A.It’smypleasure. B.Whataboutgoingtothebeach?C.Yes,I’llgowithyou. D.No,Idon’tlikeit.4.A.Sorry,Idon’tknow.B.Yes,Icould.C.Noproblem. D.Whatisit?5.A.Youhavetheright.B.Youarewelcome.C.Howmuchdoyouplantosave?D.Whatwouldyouliketoknow?CheerupYourEarsTaskI.CompletethefollowingdialoguesbytranslatingChineseintoEnglishorally.Bob:Thesubcompactstrategyisbeingemployedbymanycarmarkersthroughouttheworld.The1

（微型汽车）aremoreworthproducingthanothercars.Mr.King:Really？Whowillbuythesesubcompactcars?Youknowsubcompactcarsarenotverycomfortableduetotheir2

（狭小的乘客空间）.Bob:Subcompactcarsusuallyattractbudgetconsciousshoppers,youngpeopleandfirst-timecarbuyers.Thesecustomersarelookingforanaffordablevehiclefordailycommutinganddon’tneedalotofcargoorpassengerspace.TableTalkMr.King:Subcompactcarsneedmoretimetoacceleratebecauseoftheirmodestenginepower.Bob:Thatistrue.Butsubcompactsaresomeofhemostfuel-efficientcarsintheworld.Theyhave3

（体积小重量轻）sotheycanbecompetenthandlersthatarerelativelyfuntodrive.Mr.King:4

（据说）subcompactoptionlistsarelimitedcomparedwithothervehicles.Morepeoplewillbuysubcompactcarsifmoreupscalefeaturesareavailable.Bob:Carmakersaretryingtoimprovethem.Withsomanyadvantages,it’snosurprisetoseesubcompacts5

（引领如今潮流）.TableTalkTaskII.Pair-work.Role-playaconversationaboutyourfavoritevehicletypeSituationTalkingwithyourpartneraboutyourfavoritevehicletypeandstatethereasons.TableTalkSectionThreeBrightenYourEyesFindInformationTaskI.Readthepassagecarefullyandthenanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whyaresubcompactcarsbecomingmoreandmorepopularoverthepasttwoyears?

2.Whysubcompactsarebecamesomeofthemostfuel-efficientcars?

3.Whatarethedisadvantagesofsubcompactcars?

4.WhatareanalysesofCharacteristicsaboutsubcompactcars?

5.Whicharethesafetyequipmentofsubcompactcars?TaskII.Readthepassagecarefullyandthendecidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).()1.Subcompactcarsusuallyattractbudget-consciousshoppers,youngpeopleandsecond-handcarbuyers.()2.Subcompactcar’stidyexteriordimensionsmakeitagoodchoiceforbuyerswhodriveandparkincongestedurbanareas.()3.Somesubcompactsarepoweredbyeconomicalenginesthatfavoreconomyoverpower.()4.Sincetheircompactexteriordimensions,today’ssubcompactsarereasonablyuncomfortable.()5.Sincethesecarsarethesmallestautomobiles,safetyequipmentandperformanceincrashtestsareoftengivenhighprioritiesforshoppers.FindInformationTaskI.TranslatethefollowingphrasesintoEnglish.

环保意识增强

初次购车族

拥挤的市区

性能分析

高端配置

安装牢固

撞车测试

前排双气囊

WordsBuildingTaskII.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChineseorEnglish.

1.Subcompactcarsarebecomingmoreandmorepopularoverthepasttwoyears.

2.Subcompactcarsusuallyattractbudget-consciousshoppers,youngpeopleandfirst-timecarbuyers.

3.Subcompactoptionlistsarelimitedcomparedwithothervehicles,andmanyupscalefeaturessimplyaren’tavailable.

4.Mostsubcompactsofferadequatefrontseatpassagespace,andalittlemorecrampedrearseatspaceisstilllivableforaverage-sizedadults.

WordsBuilding5.Sincethesecarsarethesmallestautomobiles,safetyequipmentandperformanceincrashtestsareoftengivenhighprioritiesforshoppers.

6.这些顾客为了日常通勤，想买部能负担得起的车。

7.由于体积小，引擎马力适中，微型轿车是燃油效率最高的车型之一。

8.微型轿车体积小，重量轻，还很实用，驾驶起来倒也得心应手。

9.大多数微型轿车都有足够的前座乘客空间。

10.汽车制造商们也在不断对微型轿车进行改进。WordsBuildingTaskIII.ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesA,B,CandD.()1.Someforeigncartoonsforchildrenhavebeenbannedonthe

thattheyaretooviolent.A.proofB.analysisC.opinionD.basis()2.A

persondoesnottalkmuchabouthis/herabilities.A.modestB.confidentC.patientD.creative()3.TheofficialsofNationalMinistryofInformationIndustryadvisepeopletolimitthepersonalinformationtheymake

aboutthemselvesonline.A.availableB.affordableC.acceptableD.valuable

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()4.Aftergunshotsfriedoncampus,thereisagrowing

aboutsafetyamongteachersandstudents.A.powerB.devotionC.concernD.identity()5.Waterismuchmorepreciousthanelectricity,forthewaterfordrinkingis

.A.disappointedB.limitedC.terribleD.variousWordsBuildingTaskIV.Fillintheblankswiththeproperformofthewordgiven.1.Regrettablywehavetohousefamiliesinthese

flats.(adequate)2.Thisdrughasoneimportant

.Itseffectsonlylastsixhours.(limited)3.WangFujingStreetisalwaysvery

(congest).4.Airlinesshouldstandorfallontheirability

passengers.(attract)5.Cheapgoodsare

,butnotinsufficientquantitiestosatisfydemand.(avail)WordsBuildingTaskI.Listenandwritedownwhatyou’veheard.Thenreadandrecitetillyoucanusethemfluently.1.Thanksinparttoincreasing

andheighteningenvironmentalconcerns.2.Subcompactcarsusuallyattract

shoppers,youngpeopleandfirst-timecarbuyers.3.Thesecustomersarelookingforan

vehiclefordailycommuting4.Asubcompactcar’stidyexteriordimensionsmakeitagoodchoiceforbuyerswhodriveand

incongestedurbanareas.5.Subcompactsaresomeofthemost

cars,alsoeconomicalintermsofthepurchaseprice.CheerupYourEars6.Subcompactoptionlistsarelimited

othervehicles,andmanyupscalefeaturessimplyaren’tavailable7.Buttheyhavesmallsizeandlightweight,sotheycanbecompetenthandlersthatare

funtodrive.8.Mostsubcompactsoffer

frontseatpassagespace.9.Sincethesecarsarethesmallestautomobiles,safetyequipmentandperformanceincrashtestsareoftengivenhigh

forshoppers10.Frontsideandcurtainsideairbagsarealso

formostsubcompactcars.CheerupYourEarsTaskIII.Listento5recordedquestionsandchoosethebestanswer.1.A.Shecannotread.B.Nobodycantell.C.shehasnowatch.D.Sheistoosorry.2.A.He’saboatbuilderB.Hesmokesapipe.C.Hepaintswatercolors.D.He’saplumber.3.A.ShegoestobedearlyB.Sheissingle.C.Sheisnottired.D.Sheistired.4.A.Returnsomebooks.B.Gohome.C.ReadMatthew’sbook.D.Leaveclassearly.5.A.Everyday.B.Weekends.C.Weekdays.D.Seldom.CheerupYourEarsGroupWorkTalkaboutthesubcompactcarswithyourpartnerasmuchasyouknow.TableTalkListento2conversationsandchoosethebestanswer.Conversation11.A.Thedesign.B.Theprice.C.Thecolor.D.Thesize.2.A.Black.B.Brown.C.White.D.Gray.3.A.Thediscount.B.Theweight.C.Thequantity.D.Thedistance.

Conversation24.A.Thescreenhasgoneblack.B.Thekeyboarddoesn’twork.C.Theconnectionsarebroken.D.Thepowersupplyisoff.5.A.Startthecomputeragain.B.Changethemouse.C.Checktheconnections.D.Replacethekeyboard.ListeningTaskII.Listentothepassageandfillintheblankswiththemissingwordsorphrases.

JohnWilsonisthe1

ofabigcompany.Heisalwaysverybusyandtravelsalot.Hewillbeawayfor2

allnextweek.Hewillvisitseveralcitiesonhistrip,havemeetingwithsomemanagersfromothercompanies,seealotof3

andlistentotheirreports.Maryishis4

.Andshewon'tgowithhim.She’sstillintheoffice,answeringJohn’slettersandtelephones.KeepingcontactwithothercompaniesandcallingJohntolethimknowaboutanythingimportant.She’llalsobeinchargeofalltheemployeesintheoffice.Shewantstodoagoodjobbecauseshehopestobe5

.ListeningDirections:Afterreadingthepassage,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlinebelowbriefly.Sinceinternationalcompactcarsaremuch1

theirNorthAmericanequivalentsMostlybecausenosupermini/subcompactsizeis2

byAmerican,MexicanandCanadiancar3

date.Asubcompactcarisan4

inaNorthAmericanvehiclesizeclass,encompassingvehiclessmallerthancompactcars.5

theUnitedStatesEnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA).An6

brakingsystem,orABS(fromtheGerman,Antiblockiersystem)isasafetysystemwhichpreventsthewheelsonamotorvehiclefrom7

whilebraking.ExtensiveReadingArotatingroadwheel8

tomaintainsteeringcontrolunderheavybrakingbypreventingaskidandallowingthewheeltocontinueinteractingtractivelywiththe9

asdirectedbydriversteeringinputs.7)WhileABSoffersimprovedvehiclecontrol10

,itcanalsopresentdisadvantagesExtensiveReadingSectionFiveGrammarI.Fillintheblankswithproperrelatives.1.Wevisitedafactory_______________makestoysforchildren.2.Thedoctor_______________youarelookingforisintheroom.3.Iwantthebook_______________isonthedesk.4.Thisisthebook______________youwant.5.Heistheboy________________wonthefirstprize.6.Theshop_____________mysisterworksisverylarge.7.Sheisthepolicewoman_______________helpeduslastweek.8.Sheisthepolicewoman______________youaretalkingabout.9.Sheisthepolicemanabout_______________youaretalking.10.Doyouknowthegirl_______________isplayingtheguitar?ExercisesII.Choosetherightanswerfromthefourchoices.1.Doyouknowthegirl_____necklacehasbeenstolen?A.her

B.which

C.that

D.whose2.WhenshecamebackfromLondon,shetoldusabouttheschoolsandteachers_____shehadvisited.A.who

B.that

C.which

D.where3.Thenotebook_____coverisredismine.A.who

B.which

C.whose

D.that4.Theman______IamgoingtomeetatthestationisProfessorSmith.A