Unit 2 Smart cars.ppt

Unit 2 Smart cars What does “smart” mean?  You look smart in the new suit. 你穿这套新衣服很帅气。 He is smart and can take care of himself. 他很精明可以照顾他自己。 She gave him a smart slap on the cheek. 她狠狠地给了他一记耳光。 smart missiles 导引导弹  Warming Up Car (英)尤指小轿车 (美)小轿车，四轮马车 Automobile (美)各种机动车总称 小轿车，箱式小客车 saloon（英） Sedan (美)  Types of Automobile 敞篷双门轿跑 Drophead/ Convertible 多功能运动车 SUV-Sports Utility Vehicle 越野车 Off-road vehicle 硬顶跑车 Sports Coupe 英音：[ku:pei] 美音：[kupe]  Types of Automobile 概念车 Conceptual Car 皮卡(小卡车) Pick-up 宝马 Bavarian Motor Works is a German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company founded in 1916 General Motors 美国通用 An American multinational automaker based in Detroit, Michigan and the worlds second-largest automaker (after Toyota). The old General Motors Corporation was founded in 1908 and was reestablished as of July 10, 2009. Why do you like cars? Possessing a car gives a much greater degree of mobility, enabling the driver to move around freely. Traveling to work by car is also more comfortable than having to use public transport; More convenient. The driver can adjust the heating in winter and the air-conditioning in the summer to suit his own needs and preference. Why don’t you want to own a car? 1.the fees used to protect,repair are too high. 2.not safe/traffic accidents 3.traffic jams are awful 4.Pollutions to the air 5.the confusing directions 6. The feeling of driving：nervous,uncomfortable, worried 7.too many limitations：traffic fees, speed limits Discussion The merits and demerits of cars. Brainstorming What functions do you think a smart car should have?Discuss and list Smart CarsText Organization Part One—(Paras 1-3) Part Two—(Paras 4-9) Part Three—(Paras 10-13) Part One Q1: How important was the automobile industry in the 20th century? L4: The automobile industry ranks as among the most lucrative and powerful industries…=rank as one of … Rank as / amongTodays match ranks as one of the most exciting games that