时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:情景英语口语100主题


英语课
074 cities

Words
Noisy pollution traffic jam shopping centre pedestrian 1 zone bus stop inner city suburb apartment block busy street advertisement facilities stress light park ring road airport train/bus station
Entertainment theatre cinema bar and club market

Phrases
In a nice part of town
In a run-down area
Public traffic
Get stuck in traffic
Find your way around
Hustle 2 and bustle 3
One-way traffic system
Find a parking space

Beginner
A: is your city a historical place?
B: not rally 4. 200 years ago, it was just a small insignificant 5 village.
A; how did it grow into such a large place?
B: large deposits 6 of coal were found nearly and so many industries located themselves here. The village quickly grew into a key industrial centre.
A: as the city grew, it must have absorbed many village nearby.
B; yes, it did. The names of those village survive as the names of parts of the city.
A; I see. Are there any building more than 200 years old in your city?
B; oh, yes. Several of the buildings from the villages still survive. Many of them were inns for travelers and today survive as pubs. There was a castle near one village, so our city has a castle too.
A; really? So your city does have some old history after all.

Intermediate 7
A: what’s your city like?
B: it’s quite an interesting place to live. The best thing to do in my city is go shopping. There are several indoor and outdoor markets, department stores and shopping malls.
A; is the traffic bad in the city centre?
B; not really. Cars are not permitted in several parts of city centre, especially in the main shopping areas. The public transport system is pretty good.
A; what about restaurants and entertainment?
B: there are restaurants with food from all over the world. We have a small china-town near the city centre. There are many Indian,thai, and Italian restaurants all over the city centre. There are many sports events in my city. We have several sports venues 8 for football, rugby, and cricket-even ice-skating and ice hockey.
A; is there a lot of nightlife in your city?
B; there are several good clubs near the city centre. Many people in my city prefer something more’cultural”, so we several theatres and venues for classical music concerts and operas.
A; it sounds like a really exciting city to live in.
B: it is. I hope you’ll have time to come for a visit soon. You really should come during the summer, when the weather is better and there’s more happening outdoors

1 pedestrian
n.行人,步行者;adj.徒步的,呆板的,通俗的
  • The criminal pushed a pedestrian down and ran away.罪犯推倒了一个行人逃跑了。
  • The city built a pedestrian overpass over the highway.城里在公路上建了一座过街天桥。
2 hustle
v.推搡;竭力兜售或获取;催促;n.奔忙(碌)
  • It seems that he enjoys the hustle and bustle of life in the big city.看起来他似乎很喜欢大城市的热闹繁忙的生活。
  • I had to hustle through the crowded street.我不得不挤过拥挤的街道。
3 bustle
v.喧扰地忙乱,匆忙,奔忙;n.忙碌;喧闹
  • The bustle and din gradually faded to silence as night advanced.随着夜越来越深,喧闹声逐渐沉寂。
  • There is a lot of hustle and bustle in the railway station.火车站里非常拥挤。
4 rally
n.集会,公路汽车赛;v.集合,恢复,振作
  • The grand mass rally was held on the square.广场上举行了盛大的群众集会。
  • The team captain vainly tried to rally his troops.队长试图振作部队的士气,但没有成功。
5 insignificant
adj.无关紧要的,可忽略的,无意义的
  • In winter the effect was found to be insignificant.在冬季,这种作用是不明显的。
  • This problem was insignificant compared to others she faced.这一问题与她面临的其他问题比较起来算不得什么。
6 deposits
存放( deposit的名词复数 ); 订金; 寄存处; 储蓄
  • Only a small fraction of a bank's total deposits will be withdrawn at any one time. 任何时候,一家银行的总存款只有少量会被提取。
  • There are rich deposits of gold in those hills. 那些丘陵里埋藏着丰富的金矿。
7 intermediate
adj.中间的,居间的,中级的;n.中间体,媒介物
  • This country is now at an intermediate stage of development.这个国家目前正处于发展的中间阶段。
  • Gray is intermediate between black and white.灰色介于黑色和白色之间。
8 venues
n.聚集地点( venue的名词复数 );会场;(尤指)体育比赛场所;犯罪地点
  • The band will be playing at 20 different venues on their UK tour. 这个乐队在英国巡回演出期间将在20个不同的地点演出。
  • Farmers market corner, 800 meters long, 60 meters wide livestock trading venues. 农牧市场东北角,有长800米,宽60米的牲畜交易场地。 来自互联网
学英语单词
-less
adjustment in range
anatomy and physiology
antarctically
anti-downdraught terminal
apex of spiralia
apportionment ratio
arboreal growth
assess
average corrosion rate
avisn tuberculosis
Babile
banishing bureaucracy
Bedloe Island
bewas
braking vane
brass screw down bib cock
breitschwan(t)z
cable section
central database
centre rib
closely coincide
command active sonobuoy system
control through budget
crewel work
data extraction
debonairly
dies handle
discharging rate
Dobois' abscess
drip flake
Echinops talassicus
emergency maneuvering quality
Equity Derivative
estimation rule
eugenite
fatigue corrosion
felbertalite
fizzog
flat white
gage connection
genus hippopotamuss
Gotebo
grouped index number
gurolite
Haileyburians
head-dresser
IMC International Maritime Committee
kotmale
leased network service
macrostemum quinquepunctatum
manual pagination
medical thermometer
Mokoia
momize
moncure
Mumoni
naked singularities
no-cycle condition
notation system
ornitholestids
overriders
packing of products
pars subfrontalis
pile felling
plays the odds
puberal
punch ice cream
report interface
repressive tax
reprintable
resolution of problem
saddle node bifurcation
selected soils
Siwashes
Slavophilism
snars
stabilised
step-by-step accelerator
strip adoption
system of rate charges
systemic poison
São Francisco de Paula
thermionic detector
thoracabdominal
total air for combustion
trilaurylamine oxide
turbogenerators
twilighting
undebunked
under-aid
unlisting
unvictable
usatoday
vertebradymia
virus vector
waferlike
Wajīd, Jab.al
wincingly
woolfist
wroths