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1、全新版第四册全新版第四册Unit TwoSmart CarsSmart CarsSomefamousbrandsofcarsGeneralMotorsFordMotorCompanyDaimlerChrysler（戴姆勒（戴姆勒-克莱斯勒）克莱斯勒）ToyotaMercedes-BenzwGeneralMotors(GM)hassteeredaroundcompetitorstoremaintheworlds#1makerofcarsandtrucks,withbrandssuchasBuick,Cadillac,Chevrolet,GMC,Pontiac,Saab,Saturn,andOld
2、smobile(whichisbeingdiscontinued).GeneralMotorsFordMotorCompanywFordMotorCompanyoffersawealthofvarietytotheautomotiveconsumer.VehicleBrands:Ford,Lincoln,Mercury,Mazda,Volvo,Jaguar,LandRoverAstonMartinDaimlerChrysler（戴姆勒（戴姆勒-克莱斯勒）克莱斯勒）:wDaimlerChryslerspassengercarbrandsincludeMaybach,Mercedes-Benz,C
3、hrysler,Jeep,Dodgeandsmart.CommercialvehiclebrandsincludewMercedes-Benz,wFreightliner,wSterling,WesternwStarandSetra.ToyotawToyotaisaworldfamousbrandofcars.ThecompanyisinJapan.汽车词汇大全（汽车词汇大全（AllKindsofCars）w跑车跑车sportscarw赛车赛车racer(racingcar)w越野车越野车off-road/cross-countryvehiclew吉普车吉普车jeepw多用途客车多用途客车mu
4、ltipurposevehiclew出租车出租车taxi;taxicab;cabw公共汽车、客车公共汽车、客车busw大客车、长途公共汽车大客车、长途公共汽车coachw微型客车微型客车minibusw旅游客车旅游客车sightseeingbusw校车校车schoolbusw无轨客车无轨客车trolleybusw双层客车双层客车double-deckerw货车、卡车货车、卡车truck;lorryw小型货车、皮卡小型货车、皮卡pick-upw厢式货车厢式货车vanw垃圾车垃圾车dustcar(refusecollector)w冷藏车冷藏车refrigeratedvanw邮车邮车mailvanw
5、警车警车policecarw囚车囚车prisonvanw灵车灵车hearsew运油车运油车fueltankerw罐式汽车罐式汽车tankerw救护车救护车ambulancew餐车餐车mobilecanteenw电视转播车电视转播车TVrelayingvehiclew电视录像车电视录像车videorecordingvehiclew除雪车除雪车snowsweeperw洒水车洒水车sprinklerw消防车消防车fireenginew拖拉机拖拉机tractorw防弹车防弹车bullet-proofcarw铁甲车铁甲车armouredcarw拖车、活动房屋拖车、活动房屋trailerw运动多功能汽车运
6、动多功能汽车SUV(SportUtilityVehicle)Abbreviations：ABS：Anti-lockBrakeSystem刹刹车车系统系统EBD:ElectricBrake-forceDistribution电子制动分配系统电子制动分配系统ESP： Electric Stability Program电子稳定程序电子稳定程序GPS:Global Positioning System全全 球球 卫卫 星星 定定 位位 系系 统统 (GPS is asatellite-basednavigationsystem,consistingof24satellites and ground
7、support.GPSprovidesuserswithaccurateinformationabouttheirpositionandvelocity,aswellasthetime,anywhereintheworldandinallweatherconditions.)ITS:IntelligentTransportationSystem智能交通系统智能交通系统4S店店：指指集集整整车车销销售售(sale)、零零配配件件(sparepart)、售售后后服服务务(service)、信信息息反反馈馈(survey)四四位位一一体体的的汽汽车车销售模式销售模式wWarnings:w禁喇叭禁喇叭
8、Nohorn.w禁止越线禁止越线Keepinlane.w不准回转不准回转NoTurnw不准停车不准停车Noparking.w不准左转不准左转KeepRight.w不准超车不准超车Noovertaking.w禁止鸣笛禁止鸣笛Notooting.w禁闯红灯禁闯红灯Nojaywalking.w禁止汽车禁止汽车AutoNotPermitted.w不准入内不准入内NoEntry.w不准等候不准等候NoWaiting.w不准右转不准右转KeepLeft.w不准掉头不准掉头NoTurns.w禁止通行禁止通行Nopassing./NoThroughwFuture highways may incorporat
9、e automated vehicle lanes accessible from validation/ transition lanes, which would check each vehicles computerized driving system.Background InformationwBoth automated highway lanes and intelligent vehicles will require special sensors, controllers, and communications devices to coordinate traffic
10、 flow.Background InformationThe trunk of Toyotas AHS vehicle contains early breadboard versions of computerized vehicle and steering controllers plus Global Positioning System based navigation. Background InformationwA combination of radar and vision systems helps a driver to better sense his crash
11、envelope.Background InformationwLane departure warnings mimic the sound of rumble strips. The sound comes from the side toward which the car veers. A waking driver can apply correction in the right direction instantly.Background InformationwA Taurus concept car lights a red beam in the A-pillar to w
12、arn of imminent danger. Green means that alls clear.Background InformationPre-reading TasksBackground InformationText StudyTest Yourself Pre-reading Tasks Warm-up Questions:Acountrythatonceranontwowheelsnowadaysdependsonfour.AftertheUSandJapan,Chinaistheworldsbiggestcarmanufacturer.Carownershiphasqu
13、adrupledinthepastdecade,andshowsnosignsofslowing.InChinasbiggercities,theriversofbicyclesonceoneofthemostvividimagesofurbanChinahavebeenreplacedwithstreetsjammedwithcars,mostofthem,terrifyingly,inthehandsofnovicedrivers.1.Why do we say cars affect not only economics but also culture?2. List some adv
14、antages and disadvantages of possessing a car.Topics for Group DiscussionBackPre-reading TasksComprehensionoftheText:ContentQuestions(Pairwork)1.Howimportantwastheautomibileindustryinthe20thcentury?2.Whatwillhappentocarsandroadsinthe21stcentury?3.Whydoestheauthorsaythekeytotomorrows“smartcars”willbe
15、sensor?4.Howwouldsensorhelpreducetrafficfatalities?5.Whatistheoftheradarhiddeninthebumpers?6.Howwillasmartcaralertadriverwhofeelsdrowsy?ComprehensionoftheText:ContentQuestions(Pairwork)7.Whatmakesitpossibleforsmartcarstodeterminetheirapproximatelocation?8.WhataretheprospectsforapplicationsofGPS?9.Wh
16、atis“telematics”expectedtoachieveinincreasingtheefficiencyandsafetyofhighwaytransportation?10.WhataretrfficengineersdoingonInterstate15closetoSanDiego?11.Whathopesdopromotersofthesmarthighwayhaveforitsfuture?12.Whataretheadvantagesofsmarthighways?6FeaturesofSmartCarsw1.(Para.3)Smartcarsseeandhearand
17、feelandsmellandtalkandactw2.(Para.4)Asmartcarcouldeliminatemostofthesecaraccidents.w3.(Para.4)Thecarcouldalsoalertthepoliceandprovideitspreciselocationifitisstolen.4.(Para5)Smartcarscanmonitoronesdrivingandthedrivingconditionsnearby.5.(Para.6)Asmartcarcanalertthedriverifhefeelssleepyordrowsy6.(Para.
18、7)Sensorsinsmartcarscanlocateyourcarpreciselyatanymomentandwarnoftrafficjams.Whataresmartcars?Asmartcarisanautomobilewithsomeartificial intelligence (or “AI”) functionality.ThebroadpurposeofSmartCarsistoimprovecurrent levels of automobile safety, trafficcongestion,mobility,andenvironmentalefficiency
19、throughuseoftheadvancedtechnologyforautomobiles.Multiple ChoiceBack1. The new appointment of our president _ from the very beginning of the next semester.ABCDtakes placetakes effecttakes aparttakes turnsCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next It
20、emTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD2.Zina and Peter have _ with each other over the education of their children.Backfallen out fallen onfallen backfallen downMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceA
21、BCD3.Although he has had no formal education, he is one of the _ businessmen in the company.BackshrewdeststernestnastiestalertestMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD4.To _ is to save and pro
22、tect, to leave what we ourselves enjoy in such good condition that others may also share the enjoyment.BackconserveconceiveconcertcontriveMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD5.The two most i
23、mportant _ in making a cake are flour and sugar. elementscomponentsingredientsconstituentsBackMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD6.Shoes of this kind are _ to slip on wet ground.feasibleapp
24、ropriateaptfittingBackMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD7.He developed a _ attitude after years of frustration in his career.sneakingdisgusteddrasticcynicalBackMultiple ChoiceCongratulatio
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26、ceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD9.With prices _ so much, it is difficult for the school to pan a budget.vibratingfluctuatingflutteringswinging BackMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry Aga
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28、1.Considering your salary, you should be able to _ at least twenty dollars a week.put forwardput upput output asideBackMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD12.As he has _our patience, well no
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31、re right!Once AgainNext ItemBackMultiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!Next ItemTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceABCD15.Tomorrow the mayor is to _a group of Canadian businessmen on a tour of the city.coordinatecooperateaccompanyassociateBackMultiple ChoiceCongratulations! You are right!Once AgainThe EndBack
32、Multiple ChoiceSorry, you are wrong!The EndTry AgainBackMultiple ChoiceAssignmentsI.Getfamiliarwiththefollowingtasks:1.Automobile industry 2. GPS 3. ITS 4.blind spot 5. atomic clock 6. Telematics 7. An automated driver 8.Definitionofasmart car?9. Six Features of Smart Cars 10.GeneralMotors11.FordMotorCompany12.SmartCars13.SomeusefulexpressionsabouttheroadII.Finishthe“ContentQuestions”onPage4243(StudentsBook)III.Finish“TextOrganization“onPage43(StudentsBook)Iv.DotheExercisesfromPage4670(StudentsBook)V.ReadaloudParas.13ofTexAandlearnthembyheart
