（外研必修1）山东省淄博高级中学Module 3 corner课件外研版必修1.pptVIP

Module Three 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. 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 Group work Describe the first time you traveled a long distance to your classmate. * New words Trains have changed a lot since it was born. Let’s take look at it’s history. 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? 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。 Example: I first traveled a long distance by train when I was six years old. I went with my parents from Shanghai to Beijing. Pay attention to: Who , when, where, what, why how