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1、undergroundtubedistinctiondistantboundarytransportvehiclechoken.地铁地铁n.地铁地铁;管管,管子管子n.声誉声誉,名声名声;区别区别,差别差别adj.远的远的,遥远的遥远的n.边界边界,分界线分界线vt.&n.运输运输,运送运送,输送输送,搬运搬运n.车辆车辆,交通工具交通工具vt.&vi.阻塞阻塞;(使使)窒息窒息,(使使)呛呛Words preview第1页/共59页shuttlebeneathcarriagecomparativelynarrowsectionn.短程往返运行的公共汽车短程往返运行的公共汽车(或火车等或火车等
2、);梭梭,梭子梭子;航天飞机航天飞机prep.&adv.在在之下之下n.(火车的火车的)车厢车厢;四轮马车四轮马车;运输工具运输工具,车辆车辆adv.比较而言地比较而言地,相对地相对地adj.窄的窄的,狭窄的狭窄的;狭隘的狭隘的n.部分部分;(文章等的文章等的)段落段落,节节;地区地区,区域区域,地段地段Words preview第2页/共59页districtpaceacquisitionboardauthorityexpansionarchitectn.区区,管区管区,行政区行政区;地区地区,区域区域 n.步伐步伐,速度速度n.(尤指通过努力尤指通过努力)取得取得,获得获得;学到学到n.委
3、员会委员会;理事会理事会;董事会董事会n.权利权利;权利机构权利机构;权威权威;权限权限n.扩充扩充,扩展扩展,扩大扩大,发展发展;膨胀膨胀n.建筑师建筑师Words preview第3页/共59页functionanti-aircraftministeradministrationanniversarynetworkpermitvi.起作用起作用;工作工作,活动活动,运转运转adj.防空的防空的n.部长部长,大臣大臣n.行政部门行政部门;行政行政;管理管理,经营经营n.周年纪念周年纪念;周年纪念日周年纪念日n.网络网络vt.&vi.允许允许,准许准许,许可许可n.许可证许可证;执照执照;通行
4、证通行证Words preview第4页/共59页sightseeinghorribledampdozenuniondiscountalbumn.观光观光,游览游览adj.可怕的可怕的,恐怖的恐怖的;极其讨厌的极其讨厌的,让人非常难受的让人非常难受的,特别糟糕的特别糟糕的adj.潮湿的潮湿的n.一打一打,十二个十二个;十几个十几个,十来个十来个;许多许多,好多好多n.联合联合,合并合并;联盟联盟,协会协会n.折扣折扣,打折打折n.相册相册;集邮册集邮册;一套唱片一套唱片,一套一套录音带录音带Words preview第5页/共59页choke offlink upat a discount阻塞
5、阻塞连接连接,会合会合,联合联合打折打折Expressions preview第6页/共59页When we talk about London,what will you think of?第7页/共59页Some scenic spots in BritainBig BenLondon TowerBuckingham Palace第8页/共59页The City of Smog(smoke&fog)第9页/共59页Some outstanding peopleDavid BeckhamQueen Elizabeth第10页/共59页When visiting London,you can
6、takeOld fashioned taxicabTwo-story bus第11页/共59页 The oldest and the best underground system in the world:第12页/共59页London Tube第13页/共59页ScanningReading Comprehension I 1.When was the first underground system opened?In 1863.Because it linked with other lines at almost every station,making the system mor
7、e user-friendly.2.Why was the Victoria Line important?第14页/共59页 He is the architect that designed many of the new stations built between 1918 and 1938.Many of the stations are still in use today.3.What did Charles Holden do?ScanningReading Comprehension I 第15页/共59页Listen to the tape and find the inf
8、ormation to match the year.Date Event 1854 1863 Reading Comprehension II 1868 1884 1933 1918-1938 After 1945 1977 第16页/共59页Check your answers:Date Event 1854 An underground railway was decided to be built.1863 The first tunnels were opened.1868 The next section of the underground system was opened.第
9、17页/共59页1884 The underground service was provided in the middle of the city.1933 A public organization was created.1918-1938 London Transport was expanded.After 1945 More people traveled on the underground and more lines were added.1977 The last line was added.Date Event 第18页/共59页Read again to get g
10、eneral ideas第19页/共59页Go through the passage and find out how many parts the passage can be divided into.Reading Comprehension I I I第20页/共59页Main idea of the passageMain idea of Part 1(paragraph 1)Main idea of Part 2 (paragraphs 2-4)Main idea of Part 3(paragraph 5)Main idea of Part 4 (paragraphs 6-7)
11、Reasons why the first underground in the world was developedDevelopments of the first underground before World War IISome unusual uses of the first underground during World War IIExpansion and popularity of the first underground system第21页/共59页 (1)Why was an underground system first developed in Lon
12、don?Most railway tracks did not go into the London city centre,so buses were required.This increased traffic on the road.The underground system transported more people without increasing traffic on the road.Answer the following questions.(P52 Part C1)第22页/共59页(2)What was the London Underground like
13、in 1863?(3)What did Charles Yerkes do to improve the underground?The carriages did not have windows and were pulled by steam engines through narrow tunnels.He bought many of the different lines and set up the Underground Group.第23页/共59页 (4)What are some of the different things that the underground h
14、as functioned as?The underground has functioned as a bomb shelter,an aeroplane factory,an anti-aircraft centre and meeting rooms for the government administration.第24页/共59页 It means that many of the lines are linked at many stations.Therefore,it is very convenient for riders to go to different place
15、s in the city from any station.(5)What happened to the London Underground after World War II?After World War II,more lines were added because more people traveled on the underground.(6)What does it mean when the brochure says that the underground system is user-friendly?第25页/共59页Answers to Part D(P5
16、2)1 d 2 e 3 b 4 f 5 c 6 h 7 g8 a Answers to Part E(P53)1 Underground 2 oldest 3 complex 4 1863 5 boundary 6 1977 7 carriages 8 user-friendly 9 World War II 10 bomb shelters 第26页/共59页Language points第27页/共59页Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the reading material.Text Review第28页/共59页 Th
17、e London underground system has the(1)_ of being the oldest and most complex underground system in the world.Before 1850,train services to London had already been(2)_,but people couldnt build railways into the city because doing that would cause great(3)_ to many historic buildings.distinction devel
18、oped damage 第29页/共59页 So many buses were needed to(4)_ people to the city centre,which,however,often(5)_ traffic.This problem led to the development of the underground system.In 1854,Metropolitan Railway Company was allowed to build an underground railway and the first tunnels were opened in 1863.In
19、 1868,the next(6)_ of the underground system was opened by another company called the Metropolitan District Railway.transportchoked off section 第30页/共59页 In 1884,these two companies(7)_ and provided the underground service in the middle of the city.With the development of the(8)_ ways of digging tun
20、nels,the first railway tunnel under the River Thames was dug in 1884,and over the next 25 years,six(9)_ deep underground lines were made.But because they were(10)_ owned and far away from each other,traveling on these lines was(11)_.linked up advanced independent separately inconvenient 第31页/共59页 Ha
21、ving seen the situation,Charles Yerkes tried to improve the system.He bought many of the different lines and set up the Underground Group.In 1933,a public(12)_ called the London Passenger Transport Board was created,which eventually became London Transport.From 1918 to 1938,the system(13)_ a lot.Dur
22、ing World War II,the underground system had some(14)_ uses.organization expanded unusual 第32页/共59页 For example,many underground stations once(15)_ as bomb shelters.After the war,more lines were added.Now,the network of the underground system includes 12 lines and goes 26 miles out of central London.
23、Three million people travel on the underground every day.Can you imagine what London would be if there were no such underground system?functioned 第33页/共59页第34页/共59页 1.distant (Line5)adj.far away in the distant past/future:far away in the past or future:distance n.C or U the amount of space between t
24、wo places:He travels quite a distance(=a long way)to work every day.Does she live within walking distance of her parents?第35页/共59页高考链接高考链接The faces of four famous American presidents on Mount Rushmore can be seen from a _ of 60 miles.（2004全国全国）A.length B.distance C.way D.space第36页/共59页2.boundary:n.-
25、the edge(Line5)The mountain becomes the national for both countries.The fence serves as a between the two buildings.the boundaries of knowledge第37页/共59页3.historic:adj.-having importance in or influence on history (Line 6)11 November 1918 is a day as it represents the end of World War I.Can you tell
26、me when the meeting between the two great leaders was held?This building is of importance.第38页/共59页 historic/historical:Historic and historical are differentiated in usage,though their senses overlap.Historic refers to what is important in history:the historic first voyage to outer space It is also
27、used of what is famous or interesting because of its associationwith persons or events in history:a historic house 第39页/共59页Historical refers to whatever existed in the past,whether regarded as important or not:a historical character Historical refers also to anything concerned with history or the s
28、tudy of the past:a historical novelhistorical discoveriesThe differentiation between the words is not complete.They are often used interchangeably:historic times or historical times 第40页/共59页4.choke (Line8)n.C v.窒息；堵塞；阻塞窒息；堵塞；阻塞 1).The child swallowed a pen and chocked to death.2).The roads to the c
29、oast were choked with traffic.3).At lunchtime the streets were choked with traffic.4).Children can choke on peanuts.引申引申:chock back 忍住，抑制忍住，抑制 chock up 因激动等说不出话来因激动等说不出话来第41页/共59页自我检测自我检测During the rush hours the roads are usually _ up with traffic.A.chocked B.crowded C.blocked D.checked 第42页/共59页5.
30、link (Line21)v.T to make a connection between two or more people,things or ideas:1.The explosions are not thought to be linked in any way.link up:to form a connection,especially in order to work or operate together:2.The organizations aim is to link up people from all over the country who are suffer
31、ing from the disease.3.They linked up two areas by telephone.用法拓展用法拓展:be connected with 与与相接，相接，和和有联系有联系 第43页/共59页6.place:v.-to be in a state or situation (Line 36)1)She placed a tape recorder in front of her on the table.2)His uncooperative attitude placed us in an embarrassing situation.3)This job
32、 places great demands on the workers,which can be quite stressful.第44页/共59页7.be responsible for:be in charge of(L39)1)The driver is responsible for the passengers safety.2)Philip is the project manager.He is responsible for anything concerning the project.3)Who is responsible for making the dinner r
33、eservation?第45页/共59页8.function as:serve as (L42)My living room also functions as a study.The room functioned as a store room for keeping all our collection.The beautiful leaf functioned as a bookmark.第46页/共59页9.permit (L57)v.-tt-T to allow sth.:The regulations do not permit much flexibility.+ing for
34、m 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.第47页/共59页 10.honor:a quality that combines respect,pride and honesty:a man of honorWe fought for the honor of our country.n.C a rewar
35、d,prize or title that publicly expresses admiration or respect:She received an honor for her services to the community.in honor of sb./sth.in order to celebrate or show great respect for someone or sth.:a banquet in honor of the president第48页/共59页 My sister was against my suggestion while my brother
36、 was _ it.(2006陕西陕西)A.in favor of B.in memory of C.in honor of D.in search of第49页/共59页 11.order:n.U 顺序顺序 in order of:以以的顺序的顺序out of order:杂乱无序杂乱无序 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)
37、.Put the files in alphabetical order.第50页/共59页 You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of _.(2006广东广东)A.date B.shape C.order D.balance第51页/共59页 12.refer to:phrasal verb 1 to talk or write about someone or sth.,especially briefly:提到，谈到提到，谈到 In her autobiography she occasionally refers
38、 to her unhappy schooldays.2 If writing or information refers to someone or sth,it relates to that person or thing:涉及到，与某人或某事相关涉及到，与某人或某事相关 The new salary scale only refers to company managers and directors.第52页/共59页 (2007上海）上海）_ he referred to in his article was unknown to the general reader.A.That
39、 B.What C.Whether D.Where第53页/共59页 13.discount:n.C a reduction in the usual price:折扣折扣 They usually give you a discount if you buy multiple copies.They offer a 10 percent discount on rail travel for students.at a discount:打折打折第54页/共59页 They sell the sweater _ a discount of 30 percent.A.on B.for C.at D.with第55页/共59页第56页/共59页TranslationThe company is five miles distant from my home.公司距离我家五英里公司距离我家五英里远远。两艘宇宙飞船将于轨道上两艘宇宙飞船将于轨道上(互相互相)连接连接。The two spacecraft will link up(with each other)in orbit.这些货物将这些货物将打折打折出售。出售。These goods will be sold at a discount.第57页/共59页第58页/共59页感谢您的观看。感谢您的观看。第59页/共59页