unit3 Directions and Signs.ppt

1、Directions and Signs,Unit 3,Presenter: Felicia,1. Sentences for asking for directions,Excuse me, can you tell me the way to? Could you please tell me the way to ? Can you tell me where theis? How can I get to ? Could you tell me which stop to get off at? Excuse me, where is ?,2. Sentences for giving

2、 directions,Its just around the corner. Go straight ahead and turn left at the second crossing. Go on for about 100 meters. Its on your left side. You cant miss it. Go along the corridor and its on your right side. Take the first turning on the left and walk straight Just walk on until you get to Hi

3、ll street, which is about three blocks from here Go up the road to the third turning on the left.,Walk 10 minutes/200 meters/two blocks and youll be there. Go up the road to the third turning on the left. Go down the street till the crossroads and turn left there. You will see it on the/your right.

4、The shop will be on the right-hand side of the second block. Its only 2 bus-stops. You may go there on foot. Take the lift or go upstairs to the third floor. . The station is on the corner / in front of you / to the south / at the opposite.You cant miss it. . Its next to / opposite the managers offi

5、ce.,1. Make Reservations for Flights Many people call the reservations office for bookingflights. The clerks at the reservations desk are called reservations agents. Their job is to make or confirm reservations. Passengers who have made a reservation for a flight go to the booking office to collect

6、tickets, or the tickets booked can be delivered to them.,.Related Information, Usually you need to arrive at the airport check-in counter (登机手续台), and you need to show your ticket and travel documents like your passport. You have your luggage checked in (行李托运) there and youre given a boarding pass (

7、登机牌). This boarding pass shows that you have completed the check-in procedure and can board your plane. Now you go through the security check (安全检查), where your hand-on luggage is searched. In the departure lounge (侯机室) you sit and wait until your flight is called to depart.,2.Check-in Procedure,Wha

8、t was the authors first unhappy experience that day? How much time did he stay at the reservations desk? What did they do then? 3) Why was he still unhappy when he sat in his seat? 4) Was there anything wrong with the take-off? Why was he frightened to see the smoke coming out of the wing? 6) What d

9、id the captain speak to the passengers? How did the author feel at that time?,Answer the following questions after reading,Important Words and Expressions,on the/ones way to. when traveling to a place 在去的路,e.g.On his way to the office, he realized he had left the report at home. e.g.I usually stop b

10、y the supermarket on my way home.,2. reservation n. a booking (of a room, seat, etc); a doubt in ones mind 预订(房间、车票等); 保留（意见等）,e.g.My travel agent has made all the reservations for my journey. e.g.I have some reservations about the truth of his story.,3. check in v. to report ones presence or arriva

11、l (as at a hotel, an airport etc.) 办理( 旅馆入住、登机等) 手续,e.g.We must check our luggage in immediately. e.g.You must check in at the airport an hour before your plane leaves.,4.go wrong to make a mistake; to stop working properly 出错; 出故障; 出毛病,e.g.The sum isnt right and I cant see where I went wrong. e.g.S

12、omething has gone wrong with the computer.,5. take off v. to remove (esp. clothes); (esp. of a plane) to rise into the air 去掉；脱(衣); 起飞,e.g.Take off your coat and put it here. e.g. When will your plane take off?,6.crash v. to break noisily; fall or strike something noisily and violently 碰撞, 撞击; 坠落, 坠

13、毁 n. a violent vehicle accident (飞机等)撞坏; 坠毁,e.g.The plates crashed onto the floor. e.g.The two cars crashed into each other on the highway. e.g.All passengers died in the air crash.,7.somehow ad. in some way not yet known 以某种方式；不知怎么地,e.g.Somehow I lost my way. e.g.We have to work it out somehow.,8.a

14、bsolutely ad. completely 完全地, 绝对 Ant. relatively ad. quite; when compared with others of the same kind 相对地,e.g.It is not absolutely impossible to cross the desert by car. e.g.This tape recorder is absolutely useless. e.g.Relatively speaking, he is very intelligent.,9. imagine: 想象 imagination n. 想象,1

15、0.wonder: 想知道，不知道 e.g.He walked out of the room and wondered if anyone had seen him leave.,Difficult Sentences,It took fifteen minutes for her to realize that she had spelled my name incorrectly.,“it took her fifteen minutes to realize that .” It是形式主语。真正主语是不定式 “to realize” “for her ” 是动词“realize”的逻辑

16、主语,that 引导的宾语从句,花了15分钟她才搞清楚是把我的名字搞错了。 e.g. It took several hours for me to understand that I was wrong.,(Para. 2) She gave me my ticket and told me Id better check in my luggage quickly, or Id miss my flight.,“Or” 连词相当于 “if not，otherwise ”表示建议或推测.,“Id better check.my flight”是动词“told”的宾语从句。,她把票给了我，说最

17、好快点办理托运行李，否则就会误了班机。 e.g. He looked at me and told me Id better apologize to Jane, or she would be very angry.,3. (Para. 4) I found my seat and discovered that I was sitting next to a four-year-old boy who had a cold.,restrictive relative clause modifying boy,(Para. 5) I looked out of the window and

18、“oh my God” there was smoke coming out of the wing.,present participle clause modifying smoke. This clause can also be rewritten as “smoke that was coming out of the wing”,(Para. 6) We are having a slight technical problem with one of our engines.,Preposition “with”, when used with problem, shows wh

19、ere the problem arises.,发动机出了点技术故障。 e.g.They have a financial problem with one of their projects.,Passage II: I Had Been Treated Like a Friend in Need,1. complain v. to express grief, complaint or discomfort 抱怨 e.g.He always complains about the weather. e.g.Mary complained that she couldnt find a go

20、od job anywhere.,Words and phrases,2. part n.部分；局部, 片断， I only remember part of it. v. go away or separate from sb. 离开,分离 3. curiosity n. the desire to know or learn 好奇心，求知欲 e.g. Curiosity is part of a childs nature. e.g. He looks at me with curiosity. adj. curious 好奇的 e.g. It is good to be curious

21、about the world around you.,4.in return n. as an exchange or reciprocal action 返回；回报，作为报答 e.g. I gave him a present but he gave me nothing in return. e.g. Linda helps me a lot and I hope I can do something in return.,5. on good (bad, equal, friendly) terms have a good, bad etc. relationship 关系好 (坏、平

22、等、友好) e.g. We work together on equal terms. e.g. After their argument they are no longer on good terms.,6.relieve v. to lessen (pain, trouble or worry) 减轻, 缓解; 解除 e.g. His mother was relieved to hear that he is safe. e.g. The medicine will help to relieve your pain.,7.treat v. to act or behave towar

23、ds; to deal with, to handle 对待; 处理 e.g. This glassware must be treated with care. e.g. Our teacher treats us like friends.,8. hold up v. to delay 耽搁, 延误 e.g. The traffic was held up by a car accident. e.g. Bad weather held up the building of the road.,Read and Judge,Are the following statements true

24、 or false according to the passage? Write T/F . 1.The author felt uncomfortable as Chinese people were too open and curious about him. 2.He was drawing portraits of passersby and a group of people gathered around him. 3.He didnt stop writing in his journal as people around him enjoyed watching him.,

25、F F T,The group of people spoke a little English but he couldnt speak any Chinese. The author left his address and telephone number to his deck friends. The author tried to hide his panic, but in vain. 7. His flight was held up because the weather was too bad.,F F T F,The police officer searched the

26、 passenger cabin and found his passport. The author was thankful for the kindness of these people who helped to find his passport. The author felt that Chinese people treated him like a very important person.,F T F,Grammar: 名词的数,一、名词分可数名词和不可数名词 可数名词 个体名词都是可数名词。每个可数名词都有其单数和复数形式。 A. 单数:表示“一个”的概念。用名词的单

27、数时，名词前需加 a 或 an。如 a book（一本书）、a river（一条河）、 an apple（一个苹果）、an orange（一个橘子）等。 B. 复数:表示两个或两个以上的物体。如two pens（两枝钢笔）、three days（三天）、three cities（三个城市）等。, 在词尾加-s（在清辅音后读s，在浊辅音及元音后读z） catcats bagbags 以 s、x、ch、sh 结尾的名词 在词尾加 -es, 读作iz。 classclassesmatchmatches 以辅音字母 + y 结尾的名词 把 y 变成 i , 加 -es, 读作iz citycities

28、 但专有名词例外，直接在 y后加-s, 读作z GermanyGermanys,复数变化, 以辅音字母 + 结尾的名词 一般直接加 -es , 读作z; 某些外来词例外，加 -s （如 zero, kilo, tobacco等） tomatotomatoes photophotos 以元音字母 + o 结尾的名词 直接加 -s, 但读作z zoozoos radioradios 以 f 或 fe 结尾的名词 有的直接加 -s, 读作z roofroofs 大多数要将 f 或 fe 变为 v, 再加-es,读作z leafleaveswifewives,不规则名词复数形式 改变词内元音字母 ma

29、nmen footfeettoothteeth mousemice（老鼠） 在词尾加-en oxoxen（牛） childchildren 单复数形式相同 a sheeptwo a Chinesetwo Chinese（中国人） 外来词保持其原有的复数形式 crisiscrises（危机 basisbases（基础） phenomenonphenomena （现象）,复合名词复数形式的构成 由若干部分组成并含有一种中心词（指人的词） 将中心 词变为复数形式 son-in-law （女婿） sons-in-law grandchild（孙子）grandchildren looker-on （旁观

30、者）lookers-on 组成部分均为表示人的主体词 各部分都要变为复数 woman doctor（女医生）women doctor man servant（男仆）men servants 组成部分没有中心词 最后一个组成词上加 -s grown-up （成年人）grown-ups go-between（中间人）go-betweens,只有复数形式的名词 由相同两部分组成的物体的名称 scissors（剪刀） trousers（裤子） glasses（眼镜） 以-ing 结尾的名词化的动名词 savings（积蓄） earnings（工资）belongings（所有物）surroundings

31、（环境） 已约定俗成的名词形式 arms（武器） stairs（楼梯） thanks（感谢） 只有单数形式的名词 如：advice（意见），labor（劳动），information（信息、消息），furniture（家具），traffic（交通）。,2 不可数名词 表示无法分清个体的名词。不过，有些词在汉语中可数，在英语中却不可数。例如：news（新闻）、furniture （家具）、bread（面包）等。一般来说，物质名词和抽象名词是不可数的，通常没有复数形式 .,使用名词单复数应注意的事项 某些数量词组只能修饰可数名词，如many, few, a number of等 某些数量词组只能修

32、饰不可数名词，如much, little, a little, a great deal of等。 某些数量词语既可以修饰可数名词也可修饰不可数名词。如some, lots of, a lot of等。 有些名词的复数形式表示特殊的意义，如times 时代，works著作，goods 货物，greens 蔬菜，regards 问候，papers 论文等。 有些名词常用复数形式，如shoes, gloves, savings, findings, trousers等。 表示学科的名词看上去是复数，其意义是单数，如physics, politics, mathematics等。,Read and

33、Translate,1.我认为你还没认识到教育的重要性。 快点！飞机还有半小时就要起飞了。,I dont think you have realized the importance of education.,Hurry up. The plane is taking off in half an hour.,the importance of,taking off,他很紧张，但还是声音镇定地回答了所有问题。 我得赶火车，火车七点半开。,He was very nervous, but he answered all the questions in a calm voice.,Im going to catch a train. Its leaving at half