体验商务英语3 Unit2 travel.pptx

Unit 2-2;Match the words Which is British English and which is American English;Subway = underground City centre = downtown Carry-on baggage = hand luggage One way = single Return = round trip Freeway = motorway Rest room = public toilet Elevator = lift Coach class = economy class Timetable = schedule Car park = parking lot;An electric railway operating below the surface of the ground, usually in a city. subway 多用于美国 Underground 多用于英国 Tube 主要用于英国口语 Metro 欧洲国家较常使用 Take the subway / by subway 我想乘地铁去那 I want to take the subway to go there. I want to get there by subway. ;The central area or commercial center of a town or city City centre B.E Downtown A.E Downtown can also be used as an adjective, means “of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center. I have an apartment in downtown. I have an apartment in downtown Manhattan.;Luggage that is light enough to be carried by hand. Review Carry-on baggage A.E Hand luggage B.E ;单程票 Two second class singles to Leeds, please. One way A.E Single B.E Return B.E Round trip A.E ;A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic. Freeway A.E Expressway A.E Motorway B.E Highway ;Avenue is a broad road in a town or city, typically have trees at both sides. A street can be any number of lanes in each direction, but is generally associated with a town or city or suburb. A road is a wide way leading from one place to another. It is more of a general term. ;Street 街道，主要指村落或者城市中两边有房屋的街道或者马路。 Road 路，常指从一个地方到另一个地方之间供车辆行驶宽阔而平坦的大路。 Avenue 大街、林荫路，英国通常指通往乡村住宅，两边栽树的小路。美国指宽阔繁华的大街，两边有华丽的住宅和建筑。 ;A toilet that is available to the public. Rest room A.E Public Toilet B.E Restroom, bathroom, washroom, toilet, lavatory, WC (water-closet) ;Lavatory: 通常指带有抽水马桶的厕所，较为上层说法 Water closet：冲水厕所，比较粗俗的说法，现在少用 Toilet：旧时表示the act of washing and dressing oneself，随着语言发展用这个词表示盥洗室、厕所，较为文雅 Restroom 与 bathroom在美国常用，英国人认为bathroom是淋浴的，而restroom是小憩的 语言是有阶级性的，威廉王子与平民女友;Elevator A.E Lift B.E lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised