UNIT1 At the Airport在机场.ppt

一、情景导入 ◆内容提要 This unit is composed of two dialogues and one passage. They are about some activities at the airport. Dialogue 1 tells the situation of seeing-off at the airport between two friends, and Dialogue 2 mentions what to be declared at the customs of the airport. In the passage, we’ll know the procedures of boarding before departing. 本单元由两部分组成：2段对话和1篇短文。它们都涉及了飞机乘客在机场要做的一些事情。对话1主要讲述了两个朋友在机场送别的情景，对话2讲述了乘客在机场海关申报随身携带物品的情况。在短文中，我们将了解到飞机起飞前乘客登机的具体步骤。 二、词语与表达 ◆单词与短语 1. Custom n. (1) the governmental agency authorized to collect these duties：海关 e.g. At the airport; the customs officers searched his case. 在机场，海关人员检查了他的箱子。 (2) a practice followed by people of a particular group or region：习俗，风俗 e.g. When visiting a foreign country, we must respect the country’s customs. 我们去外国访问时，必须尊重该国的风俗习惯。 (3) a habitual practice of a person：习惯 e.g. His custom was to get up early and have a cold bath. 他的习惯是早起，然后洗个冷水澡。 三、美文赏析 Rush Swallows may have gone, but there is a time of return; willow trees may have died back, but there is a time of regreening; peach blossoms may have fallen, but they will bloom again. Now, you the wise, tell me, why should our days leave us, never to return? If they had been stolen by someone, who could it be? Where could he hide them? If they had made the escape themselves, then where could they stay at the moment? I dont know how many days I have been given to spend, but I do feel my hands are getting empty. Taking stock silently, I find that more than eight thousand days have already slid away from me. Like a drop of water from the point of a needle disappearing into the ocean, my days are dripping into the stream of time, soundless, traceless. Already sweat is starting on my forehead, and tears welling up in my eyes. * * 一、情景导入 二、词语与表达 三、美文赏析 UNIT 1 At the Airport ◆文化背景知识 Commercial airports are designed to transfer passengers and freight to and from aircraft. In order to accomplish this transfer as efficiently and as safely as possib