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Traffic and accident Unit Three Unit Objectives After studying this unit, you should understand how to make a short-term preparation for the interpreting tasks. find ways to improve your interpreting skills and performance. master the basic words and expressions about traffic and accidents. know some cultural background knowledge about traffic and accidents. Preparing  vocabulary preview 1. Come about v. 发生；产生 How did it come about? 2. Jaywalk vi. 乱穿马路 Dont jaywalk here. Youll be fined. 不要横越这里，你会被罚款的。 Collide [k?laid] vt. 使碰撞；使相撞 Would you collide into it, or would you be able to stop in time? 你会撞到它上面吗，或者你能否及时停下来？ Preparing  vocabulary preview 2. Provided conj. 倘若；假如 Thats no problem, provided you send them over when needed. 这个没问题，只要你们在我们需要时送过来就是了。 LRT = Light Rail Transportation 轻轨 Reliable adj. 可靠的；可信赖的 Stall n. 货摊 vt. 拖延；使停转 Skid vt. 刹住，使减速 Preparing  vocabulary preview 1. swerve vt. 使转弯；使突然转向 Dont race or swerve or suddenly hit your brakes. 不要赛车或者忽然转向或者忽然刹车。 2. accelerate [?ksel?reit] vt. 使……加快；使……增速 Does your heartbeat accelerate when you see the person you like? 见到心上人的时候， 你的心跳是否加快?。 Preparing  vocabulary preview 1. overtake vi. 超车 There are one or two places to overtake. 赛道上还有一两个地方可以超车。 2. reverse vt. 颠倒；倒转 3. fall a victim to 成为…的受害者；成为…的牺牲品 4. statistic [st?tistik] n. 统计数值 5. ambitious [?mbi??s] adj. 野心勃勃的；有雄心的 6. retain vt.保留，保持 Her memory retains everything she reads. 她过目不忘。 Preparing  vocabulary preview 1. convenience n. 便利 [k?nvi:nj?ns] 2. strive [straiv] vi. 努力；奋斗；抗争 We will strive for peace in the troubled areas of the world. 我们会在世界的动乱地区致力和平。 3. appreciate [?pri:?ieit] vt. 欣赏；感激； 4. aviation [,eiviei??n] n. 航空；飞行术 5. priority [prai?r?ti] n. 优先；优先权 Performing --dialogue practice 1 你出过事故吗？ A：听说最近这一带的交通事故多了起来。 B：是的，昨天又发生了一起交通事故。 A：你出过事故吗？ B：出过。