辽宁省大连铁路中学2013-2014学年高一英语课件： Module 3 corner （外研版必修1）.pptVIP

Module 3 Cultural Corner Teaching Aims: 1. Learn and grasp the following important useful new words and expressions . 2. Develop the reading ability . And find out the differences between the Maglev and the ordinary trains, and the advantages of the Maglev. Z x xk 3)Develop the writing ability. maglev n. adj.磁力悬浮火车(的) magnetically adv.有磁力地, 有魅力地 levitate v. (使)轻轻浮起, (使)飘浮空中 magnet n. 磁体, 磁铁 premier n.总理 chancellor n. 长官, 大臣 New words Trains have changed a lot since it was born. Let’s take look at it’s history. zx xk Read the passage and answer the questions. 1 What are the main differences between a magnetically levitated train and an ordinary train? It is faster, less noisy and uses less energy. 2 What are the advantages of travelling on a Maglev train? Zx xk You travel very quickly and quietly. The train uses less energy. 1. Travelling at a speed of over 400 kilometers per hour, the train can complete the 30-kilometer journey in eight minutes. 列车以每小时400公里的速度行驶，八分钟就能完成这段30 公里的旅程。 Travelling at a speed of over 400 kilometers per hour是现在分词短语在句子中作状语。 2. The Transrapid Maglev is the world’s first high-speed train using magnetic levitated technology. The Transrapid Maglev是世界上第一列用磁悬浮技术的高速列车。 using magnetic levitated technology是现在分词作定语。