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Taxi! How often do you take a taxi? What is the advantage or disadvantage of taking a taxi? Describe the picture First listen and then answer the question. Does Captain Fawcett think any trip is too dangerous? Yes, he does. He once refused to fly to Rockall. Who’s bought an unusual taxi? What has he begun? What is the ‘taxi’ in fact? Where was it made? What is it called? How many passengers can it carry? Where can it land? Who was the Captain’s first passenger? Where did he fly from? Where did he fly to? What’s Captain Fawcett done since then? Has he ever landed on a roof? Where else has he landed? taxi n. 出租车 He called a taxi for me. 他给我叫了辆出租车。 by taxi 乘出租车 taxi stand (AmE)出租车站 taxi driver 出租车司机 take a taxi to … 打车去… 他每天早上打车上学。 He takes a taxi to school every morning. He goes to school by taxi every morning. passenger n. 乘客，旅客 This bus can carry 50 passengers. 这辆公交车能载50名乘客。 land v. 着陆，登陆 The plane will land in five minutes. 飞机将在五分钟后降落。 The pilot landed the plane safely. 飞行员将飞机安全着陆。 The ball landed in the lake. 球落入湖中。 plough plough a field 耕田 They plough in spring. 他们在春耕。 美语表达：plow [plau] (发音一样) Farmers plow in fall or spring. 农民们在秋天或者春天耕种。 the Plough 北斗七星（BrE） the Big Dipper 北斗七星（AmE） ploughed: adj. 耕过的（地） Birmingham n. 伯明翰 （指英国中部城市，美国也有同名的城市 London (伦敦，位于英格兰英国首都) Birmingham (伯明翰，英格兰中部) Manchester (曼彻斯特，英国西北部) Liverpool (利物浦) Cambridge (剑桥) Oxford (牛津) Edinburgh (爱丁堡) Belfast (贝尔法斯特) Cardiff (卡地夫) Portsmouth (朴茨茅斯) About U.K. 英国的全称： 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 简称: 联合王国 The United Kingdom 或英国 Britain/ England About U.K. About U.K. 其中，England（英格兰）、Scotland、Wales同属于Great Britain （大不列颠） , 而Northern Ireland（北爱尔兰）在地理上与其它三部分分开，属于爱尔兰，但是在1921年的独立战争后被分割出来，现在归英国、爱尔兰和其本身的代表议会共同管理。 England 首府：London Scotland 首府：Edinburgh Wales 首府：Cardiff N