牛津译林英语模块七第四单元M7U4welcomewordpowerReading知识点课程.ppt

Your choice! Situation 1 If you are going to Shanghai from Nanjing, what means of transport would you use? Why？ Situation 2 If you want to go to Taiwan from Xiamen, will you go there by ship or by plane? Why? _____ have routes. They pick up and drop off people at different places on the route. _______ are buses that carry people over long distances. _____ are a comfortable way to travel from place to place. __________ are used for rapid travel over long distances. The ____________ has become popular in crowded cities. ___________ run much faster than normal trains. Each type of transport has its own strengths and limitations. And under certain conditions, people may prefer to use one rather than another one. Know more about the different names for different types of roads. What are roads that people need to pay to use called? 1.drop off 中途下客或卸货 ▲drop out of 辍学；退出 ▲drop in on sb. 顺便拜访/访问某人 ▲drop sb. a line 给某人写信 5. give approval to sth = approve sth 批准… approve of sth 同意,赞成… 6. require doing sth. 要求做某事 7. raise money for… 为…筹集资金 8.postpone vt. 延迟，延期 ★cancel 取消 The party was postponed until /to 8 o’clock. ▲postpone sth/doing sth. 9. link up 连接，联合 My work links up with previous research. ▲be linked to/with… 与…有关系/关联 10. at… intervals 每隔…距离或时间 at weekly intervals 每周 at 20- minute intervals 每20分钟 ▲ at regular intervals at regular intervals 每隔一段距离 ①每隔一定时间 ②(物件)按相同间距(摆放) Trees have been planted at regular intervals. 12. accelerate the pace of… 加快了…的步伐 13.undertake(undertook,undertaken) vt.vi. ①承担，从事 ▲ undertake sth./doing sth. 承担某事/着手做某事 They decided to undertake improving the quality of their products. ②承诺，答应 ▲ undertake to do sth. 许诺/答应做某事 He undertook to pay the money back in six months. 14.set up 建立, 创立 15. under the authority of… 在…的授权/管理之下 16. the defenc