Unit4_Tourist_Information

1、Unit 4Language PointsLanguage Pernationaladj.国际的；两国（或以上）国家的International investors have become jittery about the countrys economy. 国际投资者已对该国的经济状况感到紧张不安。London is also the major international insurance centre. 伦敦也是重要的国际保险中心。 2.conference n.会议； 讨论The conference may help to focus attention on

2、 the economy. 此次会议可能有助于将关注焦点放在经济上。 He went even further in his speech to the conference. 他在大会发言中作了更进一步的阐述。3. at the moment adv.当时；此刻I must say I am really enjoying myself at the moment. 我得说此刻我感到非常愉快。 At the moment, no one is talking to me. 此刻没人跟我说话。4. travel agency n.旅行社 Im now working as a tour gui

3、de in a travel agency. 我现在在一家旅游公司做导游. 5.confirm vt. 确认，批准；证实You make the reservation, and Ill confirm it in writing. 你来预订，我会去函确认。 I need to have a second test to confirm the diagnosis. 我需要再进行一次检查以确诊。 6. flight n.（物体的）飞行；航班She made her first and only space flight last September. 她第一次也是唯一一次宇宙飞行是在去年9月。

4、I arrived just in time for my flight to London. 我及时赶上了飞往伦敦的航班。7. check in 记录，登记签到 Ill ring the hotel. Ill tell them well check in tomorrow. 我来给旅馆打电话，通知他们我们明天入住。 Do you know your check-in time? 你知道办理登机手续的时间吗？8.around adv.大约；到处They were knocking around together for about a year. 他们交往大概有一年了。 We spent y

5、ears travelling around in a rusty old van. 我们多年来都开着一辆生锈的旧货车四处旅行。9.opposite adj.相对的；对面的Suddenly a car came round a corner on the opposite side. 突然，对面的街角处拐过一辆汽车。 Whats the opposite of white? 与白色相对的颜色是什么？ 10. in order 按次序的，井然有序Someone comes in every day to check all is in order. 每天都有人来检查是否一切都井然有序。 It w

6、as her job to keep the room in order. 保持房间整洁是她的工作。 11. journey，trip，travel，tour，用法区别travel一般指长途旅行，或到国外或远方旅行。与journey不同之处，在于不着重某一目的地，有到各地“游的意思，作名词时常用复数形式。He has just returned from his travels.他刚刚旅行回来.trip 一般指短距离旅行，直达目的地的旅行。I am going on a trip to the seaside during the summer holidays.暑假期间我将去海边旅行。tou

7、r 旅行，周游，观光，主要目的地是游览或视察，距离可长可短，常带有“最后回到出发地”的含义。 一般团队游都是tour，带有导游的是guide tour。法国5日游：5-day Tour to France journey主要指单程较远距离的海、陆、空“旅行”，表示“去旅行”时，英语该说go on a journey，而不说go to a journey Mr. Smith made a journey from Paris to New York.史密斯先生作了一次从巴黎到纽约的旅行。12. arrange vt. 把（系统地）分类；整理；安排It is not for me to arran

8、ge such matters. 我无权安排这些事情。I will arrange for someone to take you round. 我会安排人带你转转。13. recommend vt.推荐；劝告Ive just seen a play that I can highly recommend. 我刚看了一场话剧，我强烈推荐。May we recommend a weekend in Shanghai? 我们可以提议在上海度周末吗？14. by the way 附带说说；顺便一提By the way, Im your number-one fan. 顺便说一句，我是你的头号粉丝。B

9、y the way, what time is it? 顺便问一下, 现在几点了? 15. popular adj.流行的，大众化的 Do book ahead as the restaurant is very popular. 该饭店非常受欢迎，请务必提前预订。 Who is the least popular man around here? 这里谁最不受欢迎？16. sort n.分类，类别You cant put that sort of fear into words. 那种恐惧无法用语言表达。17. charter v t . 包租；发给特许执照The club chartere

10、d two buses to take us on holiday to Paris.俱乐部包租了两辆公共汽车送我们去巴黎度假The government chartered a new bank in the capital.政府特许在首都建立一家新银行。18. reserve vt. 保留；预约Please call ahead if you want to reserve a room.预订房间请提前来电话。I reserve the right to make my own decisions.我保留自行做出决定的权利。19. either 用于否定句或否定词组后也(不)He was

11、not interested in that plan,and I didnt bite either.他对那个方案不感兴趣，我也毫无兴趣。Yes, you should not trust me either.是的，你也不应该信任我。20. get lift 搭便车Sometimes Young people get lift.年轻人有时候搭便车。Grammar Grammar 一般现在时的被动语态,其主要结构为:主语(动作接受者) + is / am / are + 动词的过去分词+ (by+ 动作执行者)Football is played in most countries in th

12、e world.被动语态的句型总结如下:肯定句: 主语 + be + 过去分词 + (by ).The boy is called Jack.否定句: 主语 + be not+ 过去分词 + (by ).The baby is not looked after by his father.一般疑问句: Be +主语 + 过去分词 + (by )?Is King Lear written by Shakespeare?特殊疑问句: 特殊疑词+ be + 过去分词 + (by )?What is this kind of sweater made of?被动语态的用法:(1)要表达“被” 、“受”

13、、“让”、“遭”之类的语义.The teachers are well respected. The child is well loved by people.(2)强调动作承受者.He is known far and wide. 他远近闻名.(3)不知道式没有必要指出动作的执行者.The room is cleaned every day. 房子每天都有人打扫.(4)为礼貌起见避免提及动作执行者.I wonder if I was allowed to introduce myself? 我是否可Key to the ExercisesKey to the ExercisesP.40 2

14、 . Are the following statements true (T) or false (F) according to the dialogue B.1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F6.T7F.8.F9.T10.T3. Choose the best answers to the following questions according to passage A.1.d 2.b 3.cP.42 6.Mach the English words or expressions in the left column with its Chinese counterparts in th

15、e right column.1.d2.a3.j4.e5.h6.g7.i8.f9.c10.b7.Fill in the blanks with the worlds or expressions given below . Change the form where necessary . You cannot use all of them. 1.traveler 2.tourist 3. cheques4.arranged 5.tour 6.checked in7.advice 8.information 9.recommend 10.At the moment11. flight 12.

16、coachP.438. Translate the following sentences into English with the help of the words or patterns given in the blankets.1. Package tours are becoming more and more popular.2. A travel agency charters the plane, reserves the hotel rooms and orders the food for the tourists.3. The tourists are going abroad tomorro