各种机动车总称.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Smart Cars,By,Michio Kaku,Time allotment,Warming Up,Text Explanation,Writing strategy of Resume,Warming Up,Automobile(,美,),各种机动车总称,Car(,英,),尤指小轿车,(,美,),小轿车，四轮马车,Sedan(,美,),小轿车，箱式小客车,Types of Automobile,Convertible,敞篷双门轿跑车,SUV-Sports Utility Vehicle,多功能运动车,Off-road vehicle,越野车,Sports Coupe,硬顶跑车,Types of Automobile,MPV-Multi-Purpose Vehicle,多功能车,Classical car,老爷车,Recreational Car,房车,Conceptual Car,概念车,Pick-up,皮卡,(,小卡车,),Automobile Brands,Ferrari,Citreoen,Peugeot,Mitsubishi,Honda,Toyota,Porsche,Chevrolet,Volkswagen,Ford,Buick,Lamborghini,Rolls Royce,BMW-Bavarian Motor Works,宝马,Jaguar,捷豹,Benz,奔驰,Hummer,悍马,(,原意为“蜂鸟”，悍马多数为大型吉普车、房车,),Cadillac,凯迪拉克,the Cadillac of,sth,一流的，最好的，顶级的,Brainstorming,What functions do you think a smart car should have?Discuss and list,Lets take a look at an intelligent car in a movie.,Unit 2 Text A Smart Cars,Excerpted from Visions:,How Science Will Revolutionize the 21,st,Century,Michio Kaku,An internationally recognized authority in theoretical physics and environment,A professor of theoretical Physics at the City College and Graduate Center of City University in New York,Smart CarsText Organization,Part One(,Paras,1-3),Part Two(,Paras,4-9),Part Three(,Paras,10-13),Part One,Paragraph 2Language Points,Lucrative,(L4):adj.producing much money,syn,.profitable,lucrative business/market/contract/job,The lobbies of Baghdads five-star hotels are packed with businessmen fighting over,lucrative contracts,.,There is still an illegal but,lucrative trade,in ivory between Africa and South-East Asia.,Part One,Paragraph 2Language Points,presently,(L5):adv.,especially American English,at the present time,(,syn,.-now);in a short time,(,syn,-soon),This is a relatively clean source of energy compared to,presently available,nuclear power.,Tea will be served presently.,Part One,Paragraph 2Language Points,Manufacture,(L7):v.1)make goods on a large scale using machinery,The car was designed,developed,and manufactured in collaboration with Honda.,2)n.,During World War II,steel supplies were used in the manufacture of weapons.,This country imports many foreign,manufactures,.(pl),制造品，产品,Cf,-manufacturer,制造商,Part One,Paragraph 3Background Information,ITS,(L13):,Intelligent transportation systems;e,ncompass a broad range of wireless and,wireline,communications-based information,control and electronics technologies.,Functions,of ITS:,H,elp monitor and manage traffic flow,R,educe congestion,P,rovide alternate routes to travelers,E,nhance productivity,S,ave lives,time and money.,Examples,of Intelligent transportations systems include:,A,dvanced Traveler Information Systems,A,dvanced Traffic Management Systems,I,ncident Management Systems,Part One,Paragraph 2Exercise,L4:The automobile industry ranks,as among,the most lucrative and powerful industries=rank as one of,Rank as/among,Todays match,ranks as,one of the most exciting games that these two have ever played.We,rank among,the safest countries in the world.,Double prepositionEx P52,Part OneQuestion,How important was the automobile industry in the twentieth century?,What will happen to cars and roads in the twenty-first century?,Main idea of Part One:,New technology will have a dramatic impact on cars and highways in the 21,st,century.,Part Two,Paragraph 4Language Points,eliminate,(L19):v.to completely get rid of,sth,.that is unnecessary or unwanted;to defeat a team or person in a competition,淘汰,sth,:eliminate a need/possibility/risk/problem,The credit card eliminates the need for cash or checks.,eliminate,sth,/,sb,from,sth,Their team was eliminated from the World Cup in the first round.,Cf,-Select the superior and eliminate the inferior(survival of the fittest),优胜劣汰,Part Two,Paragraph 4Language Points,vapor,(L21):n.,The atmosphere always contains some moisture in the form of water vapor.,in the air,(L21):in the earths atmosphere;if a feeling is in the air,a lot of people feel it at the same time,Or,be(up)in the air,:uncertain,not yet decided,There is a strong smell of burning in the air before the eruption of the volcano.,There was a sense of excitement in the air.,Our trip is still very much(up)in the air.,Cf,-be on/off(the)air,广播,/,停播,put on airs,摆架子,airs and graces,装腔作势,Part Two,Paragraph 4Language Points,start up,(L21):if an engine,car etc starts up,or you start it up,it begins working;,发动,if you start up a business,company etc,or it starts up,it begins to exist;,创办,if a sound,activity,or event starts up,it begins to exist or happen;,发生,Tax breaks help new companies start up.,The anti-virus icon should appear whenever you start up your computer.,Part Two,Paragraph 4Language Points,alert,(L22)v.,alert,sb,;alert,sb,to,sth,One fireman alerted the residents and helped them to safety.,Campaigns have been carried out to alert the public to the dangers of HIV.,adj.be alert to,sth,.,The authorities should have been alert to the possibility of invasion.,n.be on the alert for,sth,./,sb,.,Be on the alert for anyone acting suspiciously.,on full alert/on high alert,(=completely ready to deal with a dangerous situation),Part Two,Paragraph 4Background Information,The latest“personal police”system that prevents drunk driving,Part Two,Paragraph 5Background Information,Blind spot,(L27):1)the part of road that a driver cannot see from the rear-view mirror,2),sth,that you are unable or unwilling to understandI have a blind spot where computers are concerned.,Part Two,Paragraph 6Language points,prototype,(L29):n.the first model or design of,sth,.from which other forms are copied or developed,原型,Bell uttered to his assistant the words,“Mr.Watson,come here;I want you,”using a prototype telephone.,Part Two,Paragraph 6Language points,monotonous,(L31):adj.boring because of always being the same,Robots are used in,repetitive,monotonous tasks,in which human performance might degrade over time.,The explorers lived on,monotonous diet,of rice and vegetables.,Part Two,Paragraph 6Language points,grossly,(L32):adv.extremely,Medical records were found to be grossly inadequate.,Cf,-,gross,adj.1),总的，毛的,,Gross profit/weight GDP GNP,2)clearly wrong and unacceptable,soldiers accused of gross violations of human rights,Part Two,Paragraph 6Language points,hazard,(L33):n.a danger or risk,Hazard to/for,sth,.,Polluted water sources are a hazard to wildlife.,health/safety hazard,-The lead in old paints is a real health hazard.,Cf.-,hazardous,adj.,be hazardous to health,Part Two,Paragraph 6Language points,train,sth,on/at,sb,/,sth,.,(L34):aim,sth,such as a gun or camera at,sb,or,sth,She trained her binoculars on the bird.,Train ones gun on the enemy,Part Two,Paragraph 7Language points,Get/be stuck in,sth,.,(L38):impossible or unable to move;,informal,unable to escape from a bad or boring situation,Getting stuck in the traffic for two hours,John was late for his first date with Annie.,Mum resented being stuck at home with two young kids.,Part Two,Paragraph 7Cultural Notes,Navstar,-,24 navigation satellites,GPS-,Global Positioning System,Part Two,Paragraph 7Exercise,They make it possible,(L43):review the sentence structure,v+it+adj.+to do,sth,.,“it”,:used as object of a verb when the real object is later in the sentence,P52 structure exercise,Part Two,Paragraph 7Language points,vibrate,(L46):v.(cause,sth,to)move rapidly and continuously backwards and forwards;shake,The floor was vibrating to the beat of the music.,Microwave ovens operate by agitating the water molecules in the food,causing them to vibrate,which produce heat.,Cf,-n.,vibration,Part Two,Paragraph 8 and 9Language points,convert,(L52):v.to change,sth,into a different form of thing,or to change,sth,so that it can be used for a different purpose or in a different way,Convert,sth,.into/to,sth,Stocks can be easily converted to cash.,Solar cooking requires a dark pot to absorb the suns rays and convert them into heat energy.,Cf,-adj.,convertible,a convertible currency,a convertible sofa,Part Two,Paragraph 9Background information,Japans smart car system,Associated Press December 27,2004,Our Country,V-type Smart Car by,Qinghua,University,Part Two,Paragraph 8 and 9Language points,Correlate,(L54):v.have a mutual relationship or connection,in which one thing affects or depends on another,Correlate(strongly/significantly/closely)with/to,sth,Poverty and poor housing correlate with a shorter life expectancy.,Obesity correlates closely with increased risk of stroke.,Cf,-n.,correlation,There is a,direct correlation between,the best-known brands and the best-selling brands.,Part TwoText Organization,Functions brought by Advanced technology,eliminate traffic accidents,warn of traffic jams,determine cars precise locations,Paras,4-6,drunk electronic sensors,driving warning radars,sleepy driving monitoring camera,Paras,7,Paras,8-9,time taken for signal from satellite to arrive,rotations in the steering wheel and position on map,sensors in cars tuned to radio signals from,Navstar,for traffic jams,Main idea of part two,Part Three,Paragraph 10Language points,drastically,(L56):adv.Drastic,adj,:extreme and sudden,having a strong or violent effect,The size of the government was,drastically,cut.(,大幅削减,),Drastic changes,are needed if environmental catastrophe is to be avoided.(,彻底改变,),NATO threatened,drastic action,if its terms were not met.(,严厉措施,),Part Three,Paragraph 10Language points,Be poised to,(L57):be ready to take action at any moment,The automobile company is poised to launch its new advertising campaign.,The company seems,poised for,success.,The economy is,poised on the edge/brink of,collapse.,Part Three,Paragraph 10Language points,explode,(L58):v.1)to suddenly increase greatly in number,amount,or degree,syn,.-rocket,Floridas population exploded after World War II.,2)to suddenly express strong feelings such as anger,He told a joke which made Hank explode with laughter.,Part Three,Paragraph 11Exercise,“,telematics,”,(L62):abbreviation Exercise P49 Word Formation,Abbreviation,Initialism,WTO,WHO,Acronym,NATO,APEC,AIDS,Clipping,Ad,lab,math,Blending,Smog,motel,Part Three,Paragraph 11Cultural Notes,Highway,(L63):,公路，国道,Expressway,高速公路,Underground/subway,Light rail(elevated railway),Inner-ring road,Outer-ring road,Elevated road;viaduct,高架,Over-pass,天桥,Mag,-,lev,train:Magnetically levitated train,Part Three,Paragraph 11Language Points,mount,(L65):v.,1),to fix(,sth,.)in position for use,display or study,The ship mounts eight cannons.,2),go up stairs,A car suddenly mounted the pavement to avoid a vehicle coming in the opposite direction.,3),to plan,organize,and begin an event or a course of action,Guerrillas have,mounted an attack,on the capital.,4),to increase gradually in amount or degree,Casualties on both sides of the battle have continued to mount.,Part Three,Paragraph 12Language Points,magnetic,(L70):adj.having the properties of a magnet,magnetic force,magnetic field,magnetic personality/charm(qualities that make other people feel strongly attracted to you),有魅力的，有吸引力的,To be a successful businessman you must be enthusiastic and magnetic.,Part Three,Paragraph 12Language Points,bunch,(L71):v.group together(both active and passive),bunch together,bunch up,They bunched together to allow others to squeeze into the crowded elevator.,cf,-n.,束，串，群,a bunch of flowers/keys/grapes,a bunch of people=a group of people,Part Three,Paragraph 13Language Points,incorporate,(L75):v.to include,sth,as part of a group,system,plan etc,incorporate,sth,.into/in,sth,.,We,ve,incorporated many environmentally-friendly features into the design of the building.,They laid down a health club incorporating a gym,sauna and steam room.,Part Three,Paragraph 13Language Points,boon,(L79):n.,sth,that is very useful and makes your life a lot easier or better,A recently acquired photo-copier has proved a great time-saving boon for note taking.,Torontos loss is a boon to the other candidate cities hoping to host the 2012 Summer Olympics.,boon companion:,literary,a close friend,好友,Part ThreeQuestions,What technology is used in building smart highways?,What are the advantages of smart highways?,Main idea of Part Three,:,GPS and“,telematics,”will make it possible to build smart highways,which will benefit us in more than one way.,Writing Strategy,How to write a resume,A resume is a concise business-style report that displays your job qualifications to a prospective employer.Typically,information is grouped under six headings.P69,Headings,Employment Objective,Education,Employment Experience,Professional Interests,References,Writing Strategy,How to write a resume,Some tips:,Keep your resume brief and to the point,Try to fit your resume on one page.Use two pages only if your experience is extensive,Avoid personal pronouns(dont use“I”),If you are using the chronological format,list your most recent experience,If you are using the skills format,begin with your strongest and most relevant experience,Writing Strategy,How,to write a resume,Useful websites for job-hunting:,.,cn,Has a printed newspaper named career post(,Qian,Cheng weekly),www.china-,the target reader is graduate student,.,cn,focus on IT talent,links to other job-hunting web site,Exercises,Multiple Choices,