时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:2008年ESL之商务英语


英语课

 



UNIT 1   Transport and Travel搭乘交通工具及旅行


LISTENING 1   Train Announcements火车站广播


 


Vocabulary


接下来听到的广播中, 用到了1-6所列出的单字和片语,请从(A~F)中选出一个意思最接近的选项。


1.  calling at…                               (A) Stopping


2.  standing 1 at…                              (B) operating


3.  running                                   (C) to be sorry


4.  reduce                                    (D) to lower the number


5.  aplolgise                                 Ewaiting


6.  Inconvenience                                   (F) trouble caused


 


Listening Warm-Up


请根据广播内容,判断下面句子是否正确,如果符合广播内容,请在Ttrue)做记号,如果不符合,请在Ffalse)做记号。


1.       Information about four different platforms is being given.  T)(F


2.       Two of the trains are delayed.                         T)(F


 


Task 1


 


请根据广播内容选出一个正确答案。


1.       The next train at Platform 3 is from_______.


(A)   Bath


(B)   Swindon


(C)   Paddington


2.       The train bound 2 for Oxford 3 is standing at______.


(A)   Platform1


(B)   Platform2


(C)   Platform3


3.       The train arriving at Platform 2 will arrive at_______.


(A) 14:35


(B) 14:50


(C) 14:53


4.       The rain Paddington was due to arrive at_______.


(A)   13:55


(B)   14:50


(C)   14:53


5.       _______had caused the problem between Reading and Oxford.


(A)   A train failure


(B)   The weather


(C)   A shortage 4 of trains


 


 


 


Task2


 


请根据广播内容,填写完成下面的表格。


 






From




TO




Platform




Time




Delay






 




Bath Spa




 




15:20




 






Rdading




 




1




15:05




 






Oxford




Southampton Centaral




 




 




 






Taunton




 




 




 




 






 




 




 




 




 






 


 


Task 3


 


下面这段文字,是广播最后一段的内容,请再听一次广播,在空格内填入遗漏的部分。


Because of the recent ____________ , regular local services between Reading and Oxford have been reduced to______________ trains per hour. These will be running at _________ and ______


Minutes past every _________ , First Great Western would like to_______ for any inconvenience caused.


 


Tea Time


 


英国车票的计费方式,比台湾复杂许多,随着出发地、出发时间、出发日期、乘车路线不同,车票的名称和费用也跟着不同。 


比方Saver Return (来回票,价格比单程分开购买便宜),使用期限是一个月, 而且视目的地不同,会限制星期一到五不能搭乘上午九点三十分之前的班车;Super Saver 周六和周日都不能使用;Standard Open Return 是出发时间不限、一个月内有效的来回票;First Open Return是可以搭乘头等车厢(First class)、出发时间不限的一个月有效来回票。




1 standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
  • After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
  • They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
2 bound
adj.一定的,必然的;受约束的,有义务的
  • I feel honor bound to repay the money I borrowed.我觉得有责任归还我借的钱。
  • If he signs that paper,he will be bound hand and foot.如果他签署那份文件,他就会受到束缚。
3 Oxford
n.牛津(英国城市)
  • At present he has become a Professor of Chemistry at Oxford.他现在已是牛津大学的化学教授了。
  • This is where the road to Oxford joins the road to London.这是去牛津的路与去伦敦的路的汇合处。
4 shortage
n.缺少,缺乏,不足
  • The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.这个城市严重缺水。
  • The heart of the problem is a shortage of funds.问题的关键是缺乏经费。
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