外研版英语必修一M3 culture corner

1、 Module 3 Book 1 My First Ride on a Train Cultural Corner & Task Listen to the tape and find out the words you cant pronounce correctly.Look at the picture and have a discussion about the Maglev-train Cultrual Corner 1Warming Up1. What do you know about the history of the Train? Look at the foll

2、owing pictures and talk about it.2. The last picture is a Maglev train. Do you want to know more about it?1. What are the main differences between a magnetically levitated train and an ordinary train? First, it travels in a vacuum between two magnets. Second, there are no rails and no noise. Third,

3、they travel very fast and they use less energy.Cultural corner 2. Extensive Reading 2. What are the advantages of travelling on a Maglev train?Firstly, there is no noise.Secondly, they travel very fast Thirdly, they use less energy.Cultural corner 3. intensive Reading Do True or false questions 1. T

4、he fastest train in the world, the Transrapid Maglev, runs between Shanghais Pudong Airport and Long Yang Staion in the suburb of Shanghai.2. Travelling at a speed of over 400 kilometres per hour, the train can complete the 30 kilometre journey in ten minutes.FF3. Maglev means “magnetically levitate

5、d”. 4. On December 31, 2002 Premier ZhuRong ji and the German Chancellor attended the opening ceremony of the train service. 5. On November 12, 2003, the mglev reached a speed of 500 kilometres per hour. TTFLanguage Points1. The fastest train in the world, the Transrapid Maglev, runs between Shangha

6、is Pudong Airport and Longyang Station in downtown Shanghai. 世界上最快的列车，超速磁悬浮列车奔驰在上世界上最快的列车，超速磁悬浮列车奔驰在上 海浦东机场和上海市中心商业区的龙阳车站之海浦东机场和上海市中心商业区的龙阳车站之 间。间。(1) 机器运转，钟表走动机器运转，钟表走动(vi)发动机转动情况良好。发动机转动情况良好。The engine is running properly. 你的手表走动正常吗？你的手表走动正常吗？Does your watch run well?(2) (道路等）延伸，延续道路等）延伸，延续 ( vi )

7、 那条路沿着河流延伸。那条路沿着河流延伸。 The road runs along the river. 那出音乐剧已经连续上演了那出音乐剧已经连续上演了5年。年。 The musical play has been running for five years.(3) (记忆，想法等）突然闪过脑海，忽然想起记忆，想法等）突然闪过脑海，忽然想起 她突然想出一个好主意。她突然想出一个好主意。 A good idea ran through her mind. 他脑海里闪过一个旋律。他脑海里闪过一个旋律。 The melody ran through her head.(4) (颜色）退色，渗开颜

8、色）退色，渗开 这件这件T恤容易退色。恤容易退色。 The color of the T-shirt runs easily. (5) 管理，经营管理，经营 ( vt ) 谁经营这家餐馆谁经营这家餐馆? Who runs this restaurant? 小的时候他帮着父母管理农场。小的时候他帮着父母管理农场。 As a child, he helped his parents run the farm.2. Travelling at a speed of over 400 kilometres per hour, the train can complete the 30 kilometr

9、e journey in eight minutes. 以每小时超过以每小时超过400公里的速度前进，磁悬火公里的速度前进，磁悬火车在车在8分钟以内可以行使分钟以内可以行使30公里公里。 at a speed of 以以的速度前进的速度前进 汽车以每小时汽车以每小时60公里的速度行驶。公里的速度行驶。 The bus goes at a speed of 60 kilometers an hour. 拓展：拓展： at low speed at high speed at full/top speed with all/great speed per hour 平均每小时，表示每平均每小时，表

10、示每可以用可以用 a / an, each, every, per 低速低速高速高速全速全速很快地很快地eg: 1. 他每星期去看望一次外婆。他每星期去看望一次外婆。 He visits his grandma once a week. 2. 我们每年接受一次体检我们每年接受一次体检。 We receive medical test every year. 3. 她每隔一行就做注释她每隔一行就做注释。 She made some notes every other line.3. The Transrapid Maglev is the worlds first high-speed trai

11、n using magnetic levitated technology. using magnetic levitated technology是现在分词是现在分词 作定语。作定语。比较：比较：Travelling at a speed of over 400 kilometers per hour, the train can complete the 30-kilometer journey in eight minutes.Travelling at a speed of over 400 kilometers per hour 是现在分词短语在句子中作状语。是现在分词短语在句子中作

12、状语。1 单个的动词单个的动词-ing形式可以作前置定语，一般具形式可以作前置定语，一般具 有两种含义有两种含义: 说明被修饰名词的用途和性能。说明被修饰名词的用途和性能。 a reading room = a room which is used for reading 阅览室阅览室 running shoes =shoes for running 跑鞋跑鞋 a working method =a method of working 工作工作 方法方法 a singing competition a walking stick 动词动词-ing形式作定语形式作定语歌咏比赛歌咏比赛手杖手杖a

13、drawing boarda sewing machine a swimming pool a waiting room a dining cara driving permit画板画板缝纫机缝纫机游泳池游泳池候车室候车室餐车餐车驾驶许可证驾驶许可证 表示所修饰的人或物的动作或状态，在意思表示所修饰的人或物的动作或状态，在意思上接近一个定语从句，可以表示正在进行的动上接近一个定语从句，可以表示正在进行的动作，也可表示经常性动作或当时的状态作，也可表示经常性动作或当时的状态。developing countries = countries that are developing 发展中国家发展中

14、国家 an ordinary-looking house = a house that looks ordinary 看起来很普通的房子看起来很普通的房子a puzzling problem = a problem that puzzles somebody 困扰人的问题困扰人的问题a barking dog a disappointing play an astonishing adventure a sleeping baby boiling water failing sight the setting sun the coming week 狂吠的狗狂吠的狗 令人失望的戏剧令人失望的戏

15、剧惊人的冒险惊人的冒险熟睡的婴儿熟睡的婴儿正在沸腾的水正在沸腾的水逐渐衰退的视力逐渐衰退的视力落日落日下一周下一周 动词动词-ing形式可以作状语，修饰动词，在句中形式可以作状语，修饰动词，在句中 表示时间、原因、结果、条件、让步、行为方表示时间、原因、结果、条件、让步、行为方式或伴随情况等。动词式或伴随情况等。动词-ing形式作时间、原因、形式作时间、原因、条件、让步状语时多位于句首；作结果、伴随条件、让步状语时多位于句首；作结果、伴随情况状语时常位于句末。情况状语时常位于句末。(1) 表示时间，相当于一个时间状语从句。表示时间，相当于一个时间状语从句。 我们已经作好了充分准备，现在可以应考

16、。我们已经作好了充分准备，现在可以应考。Having made full preparations, we are ready for the exam. (= After we have made full preparations.)动词动词-ing形式作状语形式作状语(2)表示原因，相当于一个原因状语从句。表示原因，相当于一个原因状语从句。 由于生病，他昨天没有上学。由于生病，他昨天没有上学。 Being ill, he didnt go to school yesterday. (= Since he was ill.) (3) 表示结果，相当于一个并列谓语。表示结果，相当于一个并列谓

17、语。 他父亲死了，留给他许多钱。他父亲死了，留给他许多钱。 His father died, leaving him a lot of money. = ., and left him a lot of money.(4) 表示条件，相当于一个条件状语从句。表示条件，相当于一个条件状语从句。 如果你努力学习，就一定能成功。如果你努力学习，就一定能成功。Working hard at your lessons, you will succeed.=If you work hard at your lessons. (5) 表示让步，相当于一个让步状语从句。表示让步，相当于一个让步状语从句。 尽管

18、知道了一切情况，他们还是要我赔偿损尽管知道了一切情况，他们还是要我赔偿损 失。失。Knowing all this, they made me pay for the damage. = Although they knew all this.(6) 表示行为方式、伴随情况或补充说明，相表示行为方式、伴随情况或补充说明，相当于一个并列结构。当于一个并列结构。他躺在草地上，长时间地望着天空。他躺在草地上，长时间地望着天空。 He lay on the grass, staring at the sky for a long time. = .and stared at the sky for a

19、 long time.1._a reply, he decided to write a sixth letter.A. Not receiving B. Not to receive C. Not having received D. Having not received解析：没收信的动作发生在决定写信这一动作解析：没收信的动作发生在决定写信这一动作之前所以应该用之前所以应该用having done; 此题又是表否定此题又是表否定含义，分词的否定式为含义，分词的否定式为not doing/not having done；故选；故选 C。Choose the best answers C2.

20、 European football is played in 80 countries, _ it the most popular sport in the world. A.making B. makes C. made D. to make3. He rushed to the train station, only _ the train had gone. A. finding B. found C. finds D. to findADMaking it the popular sport in the world 为现为现在分词短语作结果状语，这类分词短语常放在在分词短语作结果

21、状语，这类分词短语常放在句子的后面句子的后面,v-ing表示顺其自然，不定式表示表示顺其自然，不定式表示突然，出乎意料。突然，出乎意料。如：如：His parents died, leaving him an orphan. He rushed to the post office only to find it was closed.解析：解析：4. There are no rails and no noise. 这种列车不需要铁轨，也没有噪音。这种列车不需要铁轨，也没有噪音。 There is/are no +名词名词 and no +名词名词 no +名词名词 or no +名词名词

22、be 动词由后面的名词来决定单复数。动词由后面的名词来决定单复数。 eg: 月球上没有风也没有空气。月球上没有风也没有空气。There is no wind and no air on the moon.There is no wind or no air on the moon.5. On November 12, 2oo3, the Maglev reach a speed of 501 kilometers per hour on the track between Longyang Station and Pudong, a new world record speed for a t

23、rain. 2003年年11月月12日，磁悬浮列车在龙羊日，磁悬浮列车在龙羊 与浦东之间行使达到与浦东之间行使达到501公里的时速，公里的时速， 创下火车速度新纪录。创下火车速度新纪录。track n. 轨迹轨迹, 车辙车辙, 跟踪跟踪, 航迹航迹, 足迹足迹, 路路, 磁轨磁轨, 途径途径 vt. 循路而行循路而行, 追踪追踪, 通过通过, 用纤用纤拉拉 vi. 追踪追踪, 留下足迹留下足迹, 走走我们跟着雪地上他留下的脚印下。我们跟着雪地上他留下的脚印下。We followed his tracks through the snow.火车出轨了。火车出轨了。 The train ran off the track. record n.纪录纪录 常用搭配常用搭配 keep / break / set 保持记录保持记录打破记录打破记录创造纪录创造纪录record v. 录制录制keep a recordbreak a recordset