Unit3OnthemoveExtendedReading课件高中英语译林版（2020）选修第一册

P5ExtendedreadingUnit3OnthemoveIfyouplanalong-distancetravel,whatkindoftransportationwillyouchoose?

Why?airplanehigh-speedrail…Takingahigh-speedtrainisnotonlyfastandsavestime,butalsocomfortable,andpassengerscanenjoythesceneryalongtheway.Iprefertakingaplanetosomefartherplacesasit’sconvenient.High-speedrailisapublictransportbyrailatspeedsinexcessof200km/h.Typically,high-speedtrainstravelattopservicespeedsofbetween250km/hand400km/h.Thedefinitionofhigh-speedrailIntroductiontohigh-speedtrainsGeneral(1)_________ofChina’sHSRnetworkThe(3)___________ofChina’sHSRnetworkThe(4)________ofChina’sHSRnetworkAgood(5)_______ofChina’sfutureHSRnetworkThe(2)__________ofChina’sHSRnetworkChina’sHSRnetworkinformationdevelopment

achievementsinfluenceReadthefeaturearticleandcompletethefollowingmindmap.development;achievements;influence;information;

visionvisionpara1para2para3para4para5para61.Whatisahigh-speedtrainlike?It’sbullet-nosed.ReadParagraph1andanswerthefollowingquestions.2.WhatcharacteristicsofChina’shigh-speedtrainscanyouinferfromthefirstparagraph?Canyouusedetailstosupportyouranswer?3.Whydoestheauthoruseasceneattheverybeginningofthearticle?Whatdoyouthinkofthiswritingtechnique?～nosedadj.有…鼻子的red-nosed红鼻子的large-nosed大鼻子的bullet-nosed子弹头的bulletn.子弹characteristicsFast(thespeedofthehigh-speedtrain)thundering

downthetrackgrowslargerbythesecondStable(thestabilityofthehigh-speedtrain)slowsandglidespastthelinesofwaitingpassengerseases

toastop（缓缓停下）；openwithahissitsprogress

barelynoticedasitquicklyandsilentlygathersspeed（barelynoticed独立主格）Punctual

准时的(theconvenienceofthehigh-speedtrain)departsexactlyontimewhichisconvenientforthetravellers.Comfortable(ahighstandardofcomfortandservice)beseated

comfortablyinthewell-equipped,spaciouscarriagesbebotheffortless

andrelaxingBecausetheauthorwantstouseittointroducethetopicoftheHSRnetwork.Thiswritingtechniquegivesoneafeelingofbeingonthescene/asenseofpresence.Theappearanceofthehigh-speedtraincanbeunderstoodbythewords“white”and“bullet-nosed”.Thereadercanfeelthespeedisveryfastandthatthetrainismakinglittlenoise.Thepassengers’emotionscanbecapturedintheexpression“eageranticipation”.Allinall,thesceneaboutthetrainandpassengersisvivid.3.Whydoestheauthoruseasceneattheverybeginningofthearticle?Whatdoyouthinkofthiswritingtechnique?GeneralinformationofChina’sHSRnetworkPassengercapacity（n.容量)Since2008,theHSRnetworkhastransported(1)____________passengers,settingaworldrecord.NumberoftrainsrunningdailyTherearenow(2)______________high-speedtrainsrunningdaily.SpeedSometrainsreachspeedsof(3)_________________________,thefastestintheworldoftraintransport.CoverageTheHSRnetworkcovers(4)_______________________oftheChinesemainland.OperationallengthTheHSRnetworkhasanoveralllengthof(5)_____________________inoperation.over10billionReadParagraph2andcompletethenotes.morethan7,000upto350kilometresperhouraround40,000kilometresallprovincial-levelregionsReadParagraph3andcompletethefollowingflowchart.TheHSRprojectbegan.Akeymilestonewastherelease

oftheHSRnetworkblueprintin2004,whentheplanfor“fourverticalandfourhorizontal”corridorswasputforward.Inthe1990sIn2004In2016AtpresentChinaboaststheworld’slongestandmostextensivelyusedHSRnetwork,andisrightlyconsideredtheworldleaderinHSRconstruction.Theplanwasupgradedto“eightverticalandeighthorizontal”corridors.China’shigh-speedrailnetworkwasnotbuiltovernight.HowcanChinamakesomanyachievementsinHSRconstruction?AlltheseachievementsareinseparablefromthevisionaryleadershipoftheCommunistPartyofChinaaswellasthegreatwisdomoftheChinesepeople.Theyshowcase

thewholehearteddevotionofengineers,thetireless

effortofrailwayworkers,andthestrongsupportofalltheChinesepeople.ReadParagraph4andanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whichrailwaylineisconsideredtheworld’slongestlinebuiltinonestage?TheBeijing-Shanghailine.2.Howfastcantheworld’sfirsthigh-coldhigh-speedrailwayoperate?At350kilometresperhourintemperaturesaslowas– 40ºC.3.WhyistheFuxingEMUconsideredasanotherremarkableaccomplishment?Becauseitboastsmodernizedfeatures,elegantdesignsandadvancedtechnologiesthataresuperiortothoseofpreviousmodels.Besides,itisbuiltwithalongerlifespanandanenergy-savingdesigntoreduceairresistance.

ReadParagraph51.WhyhasChina’sHSRnetworkgrabbedtheattentionofthewholeworld?BecauseChinahasmadegreatcontributionstoHSRconstruction,whicharegloballyrecognized.Inthespiritofinternationalcooperation,Chinahasgenerouslyexporteditstechnologyandskillstomanycountries,andhelpedthemconstructhigh-speedrailwaylines.AnditisinlinewiththeBeltandRoadInitiative,whichaimstorevivetheancientSilkRoadandconnectthecountriesalongtheroute.世界银行称赞中国高铁的成功及其积极影响，这些影响远超铁路领域，包含城市发展、区域经济增长和温室气体减排。

(1)句中praise后接两个宾语：China’sHSRsuccess和itspositiveimpactswhichgowellbeyondtherailwaysectortoinclude…修饰impactstoinclude又带有三个宾语：urbandevelopment、regionaleconomicgrowth和reductionsingreenhousegasemissions

(2)句中beyond

意为“超出，除……之外”。如：TheWorldHealthOrganizationhassaidthatbeyondthephysicalimpactofthedisease,studieswarnofitsnegativeeffectsonpeople’smentalhealth.TheWorldBankhaspraisedChina’sHSRsuccessanditspositiveimpacts

whichgowellbeyondtherailwaysectortoincludeurbandevelopment,regional

economicgrowthandreductionsingreenhousegasemissions.(lines44–47)ReadParagraph6andanswerthequestion.1.WhatdoyouthinkoftheHSR’spathofdevelopment?Lookingback,theHSR’spathwasfilledwithobstaclesandachievements.Racingtowardsthefuture,China’sHSRwillcontinuetogrow,improvingthelivesofitspeopleandstrengtheningunityamongthem.Thissentenceisusedtoecho