21世纪大学新英语视听说教程Unit 5.pptVIP

Background Information2 Texas Transportation Institute （得克萨斯运输研究所）: The Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) in College Station, Texas is the largest transportation research agency in the United States. Created in 1950, primarily in response to the needs of the Texas Highway Department (now the Texas Department of Transportation), TTI has since broadened its focus to address all modes of transportation-highway, air, water, rail and pipeline. Background Information: Part 5 Fun Time Part 5 Fun Time Directions: You are going to watch a funny video clip “Traffic Here, Traffic There”. After watching, discuss the following questions with your partner. It mainly tells us the bad traffic in Istanbul. 1. What does the video clip mainly tell us? At first he took a taxi but was stuck in traffic, so he decided to walk. Then he jumped onto a tram but it was too crowded and uncomfortable. At last he got onto a bus but the situation was worse. 2. What different means of traffic did the man try and what happened in each case? Part 5 .2 Part 5 Fun Time No, he is a stranger there. 4. Is the man familiar with the city? Because it was crowded on the tram and he sweated a lot. 3. Why did the man lose a kilogram? Have you ever been in a similar situation? Part 5- video Part 5 Fun Time Part 6 Section A1 Part 6 Home Listening Watching Directions: In this section, you are going to listen to a small talk “Driving Dangers” (3′11″). Read the following background information and word bank before doing the task below. Section A Background Information: 1. DUI （酒后驾车）: driving under the influence of alcoholic beverage 2. DWI （醉酒驾车）: driving while intoxicated（喝醉的） 3. NyQuil （耐奎尔感冒药）: NyQuil is a brand of medication which is intended to relieve various symptoms of the common cold. Because all of the medications within the NyQuil imprint contain sedating antihistamines （镇静剂） and/or hypnotics （催眠药）, they are typically taken at night, just before bedtime. Its daytime counterpart i