轨道交通行业英语 （ English for Rail Transit Industry） 课件 Unit 1 China's Railway Development

Unit1China’sRailwayDevelopmentLearningObjectivestellChineserailwaydevelopmentstoriesinEnglishunderstandtheimportanceofrailwayconstructionlearnhowtouseinfinitivesknowhowtowriteaninvitationletter目录CONTENTS01LearningSituation02Warming-up03Reading04Grammar05WritingENGLISHFORRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYLearningSituationPart01ENGLISHFIRRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYInrecentyears,thepaceofChina'srailway“goingglobal”hasbeenaccelerating,coveringAsia,Europe,NorthAmericaandAfrica,whichhasbecomeabeautifulcardoftheBeltandRoadInitiativeandinternationalcooperationinproductioncapacity,andhasalsocontributedChina'sstrengthtoglobaldevelopment.InordertolettheworldknowthedevelopmentofChina'srailways,ChinaRailwayMuseumisnowlookingfortwodocentswhocanspeakgoodEnglishforitsmonth-longexhibition“100YearsofRailway”.SupposeyouareastaffmemberoftheChinaRailwayMuseumandwishtoapplyforthepositionofthedocentforthisexhibition,pleasecreateamindmapandwriteanEnglishcommentaryforthisexhibition.TASKENGLISHFORRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYWarming-upPart02ENGLISHFIRRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYrailwaystationhigh-speedrailwaystationsignsarrivaltimeableticketofficetrainticketservingmeansrepresentsdirectionsmodernizationsymbolserveas充当，担任e.g.Thesofawillserveasabedforanightortwo.Thejudgesaidthepunishmentwouldserveasawarningtoothers.means方式；方法；途径(ofdoingsth/ofsth)e.g.Isthereanymeansofcontactinghim?bymeansofsth

借助…手段；依靠…方法e.g.NowadaysmanypeopletravelacrossChinabymeansofhigh-speedtrains.ENGLISHFORRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYReadingPart03ENGLISHFIRRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYThe14-kilometre-longnarrow-gaugerailwayfromShanghaitoWusongwasthefirstrailwaylineinChina.Itwasbuiltin1876byJardineMathesonand26otherBritishandAmericanfirmswiththebackingoftheirdiplomaticenvoys.StrongoppositiononthepartoftheChinesepeopleagainstthefraudinvolvedinthebuildingofthislineforcedtheBritishimperialisttolettheQinggovernmentredeemtherailwaywithsilver.窄轨轨距由于中国人民强烈反对修建这条铁路的欺诈行为，英帝国主义不得不让清政府用白银赎回了这条铁路。EventuallytheQinggovernmentcametoanagreementwiththeBritishinOctober1876tobuybacktheownershipoftherailwaywith285,000taelsofsilver.OnOctober21,1877theQinggovernmentofficiallytookpossessionofWusongRailway,andorderedtodismantletherails,leveledouttheroadbaseandtoredownthestations,leavingWusongRailwayentirelydemolished.1877年10月21日，清政府正式接管了吴淞铁路，并下令拆除铁路，平整路基，拆除车站，吴淞铁路被彻底拆除。与...达成协议拥有平整拆毁FollowingtheOpiumWarin1840whentheWesternimperialistsinvadedChinawithgunboats,theyviedwitheachotherinbuildingrailwaysinChinaasanimportantmeansofcarryingontheiraggression.carryon

继续做，从事e.g.Theassistantcarriedontalking.鸦片战争竞争TofacilitatetheirplunderofChina'sresources,theimperialistsbuilttherailwaysmainlyinthecoastalareasandnortheastChina.Thisresultedinanextremelyirrationaldistributionofrailways.Moreover,theimperialistcountriessettheirownstandardsandspecificationswithregardtoconstructionandmanagement,includingthegaugeanddispatchingsystem,soastopreservetheirpatentright.Allthisaccountedfortheconfusioninrailwaymanagementandbackwardnessintechniquesandequipment.关于；就以便；为了此外，帝国主义国家还制定了自己的建设和管理标准和规范，包括轨距和调度系统，以维护其专利权。AfterthefoundingofNewChina,thePeople’sGovernmentcontrolledtherailways.Intheseveralfive-yearplansforthedevelopmentofthenationaleconomy,railwayconstructionalwaystoppedthelistofstateinvestmentsinvariousfieldsofendeavor.在国民经济发展的多个五年计划中，铁路建设始终是国家在各领域投资的首要项目。Inordertoimprovetherailwaytransportationcapacityandmeetpeople’sneedsoftravel,Chinaconductedlarge-scalespeeding-upreconstructionofrailwaysfor6timesfromApril1997to2007.Thescopeofspeedincreasecoveredthemainrailwaylinesofthecountry,withamaximumrunningspeedof200

km/hofpassengertrains.Thetransportationcapacityandservicequalityhavebeensignificantlyimproved.运输能力服务质量By2035,China'srailwaynetworkwillreachabout200,000kilometers,includingabout70,000kilometersofhigh-speedrail.Citieswithapopulationofmorethan200,000willbecoveredbyrail,andcitieswithapopulationofmorethan500,000willhavehigh-speedrailextendinginalldirections.By2050,amoredevelopedmodernrailwaynetworkwillbebuilt.Higherrunningspeed,moreenergysavingandenvironmentalprotection,morecomfortableridingexperience,andmoreintelligentequipmentandfacilitiesarethegoalspursuedbyChina'srailways.到2035年，全国铁路网达20万公里左右，其中高铁7万公里左右，20万人口以上城市实现铁路覆盖，50万人口以上城市高铁通达。Standingatanewhistoricalstartingpoint,China'srailwaysarestrivingtocreateanewsituationofhigh-qualitydevelopmentandcontinuetowritea“newspeed”forChina'sdevelopment.站在新的历史起点上，中国铁路正努力开创高质量发展新局面，继续书写中国发展“新速度”。striveto努力；争取e.g.Strivetoachieveindustrialdevelopmentandinternationaldevelopment.

Youshouldalwaysstrivetoachievemore,howeverwellyouhavedonebefore.JardineMatheson怡和洋行是最著名的一家老牌英资洋行，远东最大的英资财团，清朝时即从事与中国贸易。怡和洋行早年参与对中国贸易，主要从事鸦片及茶叶的买卖。1843年上海怡和洋行成立。1872年以后怡和洋行放弃对华鸦片贸易，之后怡和的投资业务逐渐多元化，除了贸易外，还在中国大陆及香港投资兴建铁路、船坞、各式工厂、矿务；经船务、银行等各行业。backingn.帮助；背衬；协助e.g.Hehasthebackingofalmostaquarteroftheelectorate.withthebackingof在...的支持下e.g.Withthebackingofourcommunityandyourhelpweknowwecanmakeit.依靠我们社区的支持和您的帮助，我们能够成功。MrBachsetuphisownconsultingbusinesswiththebackingofhisoldboss.diplomaticadj.外交的，从事外交的e.g.tobreakoff/establish/restorediplomaticrelationswithacountry与某国断绝/建立/恢复外交关系Attemptsarebeingmadetosettlethedisputebydiplomaticmeans.【词汇拓展】embassy

/ˈembəsi/n.大使馆diplomat/ˈdɪpləmæt/n.外交官MinistryofForeignAffairs

外交部ForeignMinistryspokesman

外交部发言人

华春莹

汪文斌

毛宁onthepartof就……而言；由……所作出的；在……一边e.g.Theaccidentwascausedbyanerrorofjudgementonthepartofthepilot.withthebackingof在...的支持下e.g.Withthebackingofourcommunityandyourhelpweknowwecanmakeit.依靠我们社区的支持和您的帮助，我们能够成功。MrBachsetuphisownconsultingbusinesswiththebackingofhisoldboss.possessv.有，拥有；具有e.g.Thegallerypossessesanumberoftheartist'searlyworks.I'mafraidhedoesn'tpossessasenseofhumour.MrBachsetuphisownconsultingbusinesswiththebackingofhisoldboss.resultin

导致，结果是e.g.Suchawarcouldresultintheuseofchemicalandbiologicalweapons.Thisfeelingcanalsoresultinmanyotherhealthproblems.Researchhasshownthatisolatingourselvesfromothersmightresultindepression.resultfrom由……引起e.g.Manyhairproblemsresultfromwhatyoueat.研究表明，与他人隔离，自我孤立可能会导致抑郁症。aggressionirrationalfacilitatediplomaticpreserveliberationspeedupforcedopentotrafficinvadedENGLISHFORRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYGrammarPart04ENGLISHFIRRAILTRANSITINDUSTRY动词不定式是非谓语动词的一种，它没有人称和数的变化，在句中不能作谓语。1.动词不定式的构成动词不定式通常由“to+动词原形”构成，其中to是动词不定式符号，没有实际意义。动词不定式的否定形式是“notto+动词原型“。不定式具有时态和语态的形式，以表达不同意义（见下表）。2.动词不定式的常见用法（1）动词不定式作主语例句：Tomasteralanguageisnotaneasything.

Toignorethiswouldbeamistake.注意：但在更多情况下是用it作先行主语而把不定式（也就是真正的主语）放到句子后面。常见的这类句子有下面几种：例句：It’simportanttoknowyourlimitations.(It+be+形容词+不定式)

Itwasagreathonourtoreceivetheaward.(It+名词+不定式)

Ittookmeayeartosaveupforanewcoat.(It+动词+宾语+不定式)（2）动词不定式作宾语例句：Heagreedtolendthemsomemoney.

Weareplaningtohaveapartynextweek.不定式有时需用被动形式或完成形式：例句：Idon’twishtobedisturbedinmywork.

Ihopetohavefinishedtheworkbynow.（3）动词不定式作宾语补足语后面常跟动词不定式作宾语补足语的动词或词组有ask,tell,want,expect,wish,advise,allow,wouldlike等。例句：HeaskedmetotalkaboutEnglishstudy.

Irecommendyoutobuythisdictionary.（4）动词不定式作定语例句：Ihavenothingtosayonthisquestion.

Thesearethestepstofollow.（5）动词不定式作状语例句：Tocatchthetrain,hegotupearly.（目的）

Iamsoexcitedtobehere.（原因）

Tomtookataxitotheairport,onlytofindhisplanehighupinthesky.（结果）（6）动词不定式作表语例句：Herambitionwastobeacinemaactress.

Thebestthingsheeverdidwastobuythathouse.ENGLISHFORRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYWritingPart05ENGLISHFIRRAILTRANSITINDUSTRYGETREADYFORWRITINGImagineyouareatrainattendantofBeijing-Zhangjiakouhigh-speedrailwaywhointendtoinviteforeignfriendtotakethehigh-speedrailfromBeijingtoChongliforskiing.Youneedtowriteaninvitationlettertoyourforeignfriend.TASKDiscusswithyourpartnerWhattypeofinformationwillyouincludeinyourinvitationletter?Whatlanguagestylewillyouuseinyouletter,formalorinformal?Whattypesofinformationhavebeenincludedinthisinvitationletter?