牛津譯林 模塊七第四單元 m7u4 reading language points

1、Unit 4 Public transport,牛津高中英語第七模塊,Reading,The first underground in the world,London is an important economic center in the world. When talking about London, what will come into your mind?,Lead-in,Some Scenery Spots in Britain,Big Ben,London Tower,Buckingham Palace,The City of Fog,貝克漢姆,女皇陛下,J.K羅琳,莎士

2、比亞,雙層公交車,泰晤士河,倫敦地鐵,1.When was the first underground system opened? In 1863. 2.What did Charles Holden do?(15words),Read quickly and answer these,He designed the most famous of the news stations constructed between 1918 and 1938.,3.Why was the Victoria Line important? It was important because it link

3、ed with other lines at almost every station, helping make the system more user-friendly.,Guideline,The passage is from a _ about the London _.,brochure,underground,Reading strategy: reading a tourist brochure,Key facts of a tourist brochure 1. the history of its development 2. important people who i

4、nfluenced or changed the development 3. Interesting facts 4. Persuasive and interesting language,An underground railway was approved to be built by the British government.,The first tunnels were opened.,The next section of the underground system was opened in the south of London.,The two companies l

5、inked up to provide underground service in the middle of the city. The first railway tunnel under the River Thames was dug.,C2,The London Passenger Transport Board was created.,Many new stations were constructed.,The Jubbilee Line was open.,The first electric underground railway was open.,Keys to Pa

6、rt D,1d 2-f 3-e 4-c 5-g 6-b 7-a,E Read the following article about one of the largest undergrounds in Asia. Complete it with the words in the box.,user-friendly postponed undertook enlarge section convey tunnels,The oldest subway system in China in the Beijing subway. Before the government _ the bui

7、lding of a subway system, the only means of public transport in Beijing were buses and trolleybuses. In 1965, the Chinese government approved the construction of a subway line. The _ for the line were all dug by 1969. However, the opening of the new subway line was _ until 1971, when the platforms a

8、nd stations were finally completed. In 1984 a second subway line was completed. The Beijing,undertook,tunnels,postponed,Subway grew slowly until 2000, with only one new _ being added to the two lines. Then in 2001, Beijing was chosen to host the 2008 Olympics. As a result, between 2002 and 2008 the

9、system was _. Altogether, six new lines were built in order to _ the many crowds of people coming to the Olympics and to make transport in Beijing more _. even after the Olympics, the growth of the Beijing Subway has continued, and there will be 19 lines in total in the coming few years.,section,enl

10、arged,convey,user-friendly,Language points,have the distinction of the outer city limits traffic jams lead to gave approval to be postponed to/until link up at regular intervals accelerate the pace of be possessed by under the authority of function as the Prime Minister be linked with in honor of,L2

11、. 以而享有盛名 L5 外城市邊界，外環(huán) L8. 交通堵塞 L9. 導(dǎo)致，通往 L11. 同意，贊成. L15. 推遲到 L21. 聯(lián)合，合并 L24. 每隔一段時間/空間 L28. 加快的步伐 L32. 被占有/擁有 L39. 歸掌管/負(fù)責(zé) L44. 起的作用 L47. 首相，總理 L51. 與相連接 L53. 為了紀(jì)念,Phrases,during the first half of the 19th century convey people to and around the city centre via Kings Cross Circle Line railway tunnel

12、Underground Electric Railways Company of London London Passenger Transport Board bomb shelters centre for directing the defence against air attacks meeting rooms for the administration of government,L4. 在19世紀(jì)上半葉 L7.將人們送往市中心及其周圍一帶 L13. 途經(jīng)國王十字站 L23. 環(huán)線 L26.地鐵隧道 L35.倫敦電力鐵路公司 L37.倫敦客運(yùn)總署 L44.防空洞 L46.反空襲指

13、揮中心 L48. 政府行政會議室,典型題例,During the rush hours the roads are usually _ up with traffic. A. chocked B. crowded C. blocked D. checked,A,L25. choke: noun C v. 窒息；堵塞；阻塞,高考時刻,My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was _ it. (2006陜西) A. in favor of B. in memory of C. in honor of D. in search of

14、,A,L53. honor:,5. permit: verb -tt- T to allow something: The regulations do not permit much flexibility.+ ing form of verb The prison authorities permit visiting only once a month.+ object + to infinitive The security system will not permit you to enter without the correct password.,6. order: noun

15、U 順序 in order of: 以的順序out of order: 雜亂無序 The children lined up in order of age / height.I cant find the file I need because theyre all out of order (= they are no longer arranged in the correct way).Put the files in alphabetical order.,高考時刻,You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of

16、_. (2006 廣東) A. date B. shape C. order D. balance,B,7. refer to: phrasal verb 1 to talk or write about someone or something, especially briefly 提到，談到 In her autobiography, she occasionally refers to her unhappy schooldays. 2 If writing or information refers to someone or something, it relates to tha

17、t person or thing: 涉及到，與某人或某事相關(guān) The new salary scale only refers to company managers and directors.,高考時刻,(2007上海） _ he referred to in his article was unknown to the general reader. A. That B. What C. Whether D. Where,B,8. discount: noun C a reduction in the usual price: 折扣 They usually give you a di

18、scount if you buy multiple copies.They offer a 10 percent discount on rail travel for students. at a discount: 打折,典型題例 They sell the sweater _ a discount of 30 percent. A. on B. for C. at D. with,C,Homework,Preview Word Power. Do the exercises of Reading Part A on page 130 and Reading Part B on page

19、 131 in Workbook.,1. Why was the underground system developed in London? Most railway tracks did not go into the London city centre, so buses, trams, cabs and carriages were required. The number of Vehicles on the road caused unbelievable traffic jams. So the underground system was developped in Lon

20、don.,C1,2. What was the London Underground like in 1863? The tunnels were just beneath the surface of the ground. The carriages did not have windows and were pulled by steam engines through narrow tunnels.,3. What did Charles Yerkes do to improve the underground system? He obtained ownership of many different lines and set