英语(二)自学教程Unit10TextA-TheImportanceofPublicTransportation概要课件

1、New Words Learningproclaim: formally make sth known to the public宣布宣布/宣告宣告/声明声明 sth/ that.【 学习策略学习策略-近义词法近义词法】claim: sb says sth is true, but you are not sure whether sb tells the truth 声称声称 sth/ that.announce: tell people sth publicly or officially宣布宣布/宣告宣告declare: 1)state sth officially or formall

2、y宣布宣布/宣告宣告 sth/ that. 2) sb says sth is true in a firm and deliberate way声称声称 assert: state sth firmly 坚称，断言坚称，断言 sth/ that. state: (以口头或书面形式正式或明确地以口头或书面形式正式或明确地)声称，宣称，声明声称，宣称，声明affirm: state sth publicly and firmly 声称，声明声称，声明 New Words Learningallege: If you allege that something bad is true, you s

3、ay it but do not prove it. （未提出证据而）断言，指称，声称（未提出证据而）断言，指称，声称It is alleged that he cheated in the exam. 据称他考试作弊据称他考试作弊The criminal was alleged to have escaped. 据称罪犯已经逃跑了。据称罪犯已经逃跑了。The old lady alleged that her daughter was innocent.老太太声称她的女儿是无辜的老太太声称她的女儿是无辜的maintain: state ones opinion strongly, but n

4、ot everyone agrees with him 坚称，声称坚称，声称 语法语法 New Words Learning【 学习策略学习策略-近义词法近义词法】Sovereignty n.territory (国家国家)主权，独立自主权主权，独立自主权 Sovereign adj.(国家国家)具有主权独立的具有主权独立的【 学习策略学习策略-词缀法词缀法】territorial: adj.New Words Learningtransport【 学习策略学习策略-词缀法词缀法】translatetransmittransfer transit transaction transplantt

5、ranscend transparentmajority: n. 大多数大多数 major: adj.【 学习策略学习策略-词缀法词缀法】the vast/overwhelming majority of local people are strongly against the construction of the nuclear power station approximately: aboutpetroleum: 石油，原油石油，原油China National Petroleum Corporation/Petro China 中石油中石油中石化中石化Sinopec Group中海

6、油中海油 China National Offshore Oil Corporationelectrical: device equipment【 学习策略学习策略-比较法比较法】electric： 强调与电有直接的关系强调与电有直接的关系,1)由电作为动力驱动；由电作为动力驱动；2)导导/带电带电的；的；3) 发电的发电的batterymotorfancurrent wavegenerator fault test engineering electrical： 强调与电有间接的关系强调与电有间接的关系, economic: 1) 经济的，经济上的经济的，经济上的2) profitable

7、有利可图的，赚钱的有利可图的，赚钱的 【 学习策略学习策略-比较法比较法】economical: 经济的，省钱的经济的，省钱的 经济型轿车经济型轿车这样做经济，而且不会破坏环境这样做经济，而且不会破坏环境It is economical to do so and ecologically sound.economicseconomicaleconomic【 学习策略学习策略-词缀法词缀法】stable:稳定的稳定的;稳固不变的稳固不变的 If something is stable, it is not likely to change or come to an end suddenly.

8、steady:稳步的稳步的;持续不断的持续不断的 a steady situation continues or develops gradually without any interruptions and is not likely to change quickly. 【 学习策略学习策略-比较法比较法】stable“是用来表示稳定，没有变化的状态，属于静态的形容词。是用来表示稳定，没有变化的状态，属于静态的形容词。steady是也是稳定，它说明还是有变化的，属于动态形容词是也是稳定，它说明还是有变化的，属于动态形容词。稳定的婚姻稳定的婚姻 稳步提高稳步提高The Importance

9、 of Public Transportationtopic sentences of each paraFor one thing, compared with private cars, public transportation could save energies, esp, exhaustible resources, which are the contributing factors to air pollution and global warming. For another thing, streets could be less crowded, which could

10、, in turn, ease traffic pressure and save car accidents, if the majority of people travel by public transport. Last but not least, compared with private cars, public transportation could emit less per capita waste gases such as carbon dioxide, which constitute major health risk, such as lung cancer

11、and other respiratory diseases. More and more people use private cars instead of taking public transport. What are the reasons for this trend?topic sentences of each paraTo some people, owning a car esp a brand car is a symbol of social standing, which is one of the the most important contributing f

12、actors. Another factor that discourages people to travel by public transportation is that it feels uncomfortable and inconvenient to squeeze into an overcrowded bus or subway, while private cars offer their owners a sense of comfort, freedom and privacy. Last but not least, generally speaking, priva

13、te cars offer their owners a sense of flexibility and speed, let me put it another way, less time could be spent on road and efficiency is therefore improved. How can government encourage people to take public transport?topic sentences of each paraThe first measure is to improve service, like ensuri

14、ng buses and subways are punctual, installing more comfortable seats in waiting areas, enough vehicles are in operation and available even if its mid-night hour. Furthermore, lowering fares would also be a very effective way to encourage people to travel by public transport.In addition, car taxes an

15、d maintenance expenses could be raised by government so that car owners feel it a burden to travel by private cars. Finally, government could educate people about the devastating impact of vehicle emission on the environment and health so that they would be less likely to drive.access: 1) if you hav

16、e access to a building or other place ,you are able or allowed to go into it 进入进入(权权)；通道；入径；通道；入径There can be no doubt that .: 毫无疑问毫无疑问.There is no denying that.不可否认不可否认Scientists have only recently been able to gain access to the area. 科学家直到最近才得以进入该地区。科学家直到最近才得以进入该地区。Facilities have been adapted to

17、 give access to wheelchair users.The hotel offers easy access to central Nanjing.【 补充补充】【 学习策略学习策略-语境法语境法】这些设施已经改造过以方便轮椅使用者进入这些设施已经改造过以方便轮椅使用者进入。从酒店去南京市中心交通方便。从酒店去南京市中心交通方便。Only those who are the home owners can have access to the gym free of charge. 2) If you have access to sth such as information

18、or equipment, you have the opportunity or right to see it or use it. 查阅查阅/使用使用的机会的机会/权利权利只有业主才有权利免费使用健身房只有业主才有权利免费使用健身房. According to civil law, defendants are given access to documentation of his case 根据民法，被告有权查阅自己案件的卷宗。根据民法，被告有权查阅自己案件的卷宗。3) If you have access to a person, you have the opportunity

19、or right to see them or meet them. 接近接近/面见的机会面见的机会/权利权利这些设施已经改造过以方便轮椅使用者进入这些设施已经改造过以方便轮椅使用者进入。He was not allowed access to his lawyer. These facilities have been adapted to give access to wheel users. (使用使用)交通被视为生活中一个必需的一部分。交通被视为生活中一个必需的一部分。 Access to transportation is considered a necessity.environ

20、mentally friendly alternative.is an alternative to private cars. It emits into air less waste gases which are considered a contributing factor to air pollution. In this way, public transportation does less harm to environment. Public transportation is defined as a service.suit your own personal conv

21、enience.公共交通被定义为公共交通被定义为./公共交通是公共交通是.suit: convenient for sb or is the best thing for sb in the circumstances. 对对.方便方便/有利；有利； 满足满足需要；合需要；合.心意心意suit the need: 满足需要满足需要【 近义词近义词】satisfy the need/demand翻译：不是可以自行安排以满足个人需求翻译：不是可以自行安排以满足个人需求/方便方便to a certain extent.to some degreesince you have to consider.

22、similar arrangements with you.由于你不得不考虑其他和自己有同样出行安排的人。由于你不得不考虑其他和自己有同样出行安排的人。I have experienced first-hand.first-hand: directly from personal experience亲身经历的，一手亲身经历的，一手的的.a US territory and the close things we have to public .我住在塞班岛我住在塞班岛美国的海外领地，与我们的生活联系最密切的公共美国的海外领地，与我们的生活联系最密切的公共交通服务使旅游车和校车。交通服务使旅游

23、车和校车。.otherwise you end up basked. 【近义词近义词】In some way否则，每天上班就会大汉淋漓，饱受日晒之苦。否则，每天上班就会大汉淋漓，饱受日晒之苦。如果你继续这样，你会被开除的如果你继续这样，你会被开除的/坐牢的。坐牢的。由于宿舍关门了，我们只好一整晚露宿街头。由于宿舍关门了，我们只好一整晚露宿街头。两车相撞最终受损严重两车相撞最终受损严重The group has expressed concern about reports of political violence in AfricaThere is no cause for concernT

24、he growing number of people seeking refuge in Thailand is beginning to concern Western aid agencies.他最终当上了经理。他最终当上了经理。I didnt concern myself with politicsThe book concerns Sandys two middle-aged children.We should jump at any opportunity whenever it arises. account for: 1) （数量或比例上）占（数量或比例上）占 2)解释；说明

25、解释；说明It is none of your business and doesnt concern you at all.Heavy pollution accounts for the fact that.How can you account for 语法语法 New Words Learningcontribute : 1) help to make sth successful 为为做贡献做贡献Good sleep can contribute to raising work efficiency 中国为世界缓解和消除贫困做出了巨大的贡献。中国为世界缓解和消除贫困做出了巨大的贡献。

26、【 usage】 to. China contributes a lot to the alleviation and elimination of the worlds poverty. 良好的睡眠有助于提高工作效率。良好的睡眠有助于提高工作效率。contribute : 2 give money or resources to help pay for sth 捐捐款；捐助；援助款；捐助；援助【 usage】 sth to. 比尔盖茨是全世界慈善捐款最多的人。比尔盖茨是全世界慈善捐款最多的人。 语法语法 New Words LearningBill Gates is the one who

27、 contributes most to charity in the world. Good sleep can contribute to raising work efficiency 中国承诺将为发展中国家提供更多贷款及为联合国维和提供更多的中国承诺将为发展中国家提供更多贷款及为联合国维和提供更多的人员和装备。人员和装备。China contributes more money in loans to developing countries and more troops and equipments to UNs peace keeping. contribute : 3 ) if sth contributes to an event or situation, it is one of the causes of it. 导致，促使导致，促使. 吸烟会导致肺癌。吸烟会导致肺癌。Smoking can contribute to lung cancer.Smoking is a c