DAY 15 中国旅游业未来可期-备战2020年高考英语之热点话题外刊精读（第一辑）

DAY 15 Going places: Chinese tourism 自主学习文本 自我思考问题 自行查阅资料 I. 写出下列词汇的汉语释义 （1）第一组形容词1个（adj.）： 1. available （2）第二组动词5个（v.）： 1. combine 2. overtake 3. predict 4. estimate 5. involve （3）第三组名词3个（n.）： 1. consultancy 2. stereotype 3. landmark II. 词汇拓展积累 1. available adj. 可获得的，可购得的→ n. 可利用，可用性 2. combine v.（使）结合，组合，联合→ n. 结合体，联合体，混合体 3. predict v. 预言，预告，预报 → n. 预言，预告，预测 4. estimate n. 估价，估算 → n. 判断，评价，看法 5. consultancy n. 咨询公司→ v. 咨询，请教 III. 重点短语英译汉 1. go places 2. gravy train 3. fast-growing 4. major source of tourists 5. It is estimated that…… 6. aviation market 7. travel firms 8. struggled to do 9.（be）contrary to 10. It turns out that…… IV. 翻译下列句子 1. Today ITB China, the country’s largest travel trade show, opens in Shanghai. China is the world’s fastest-growing major source of tourists. 翻译： 2. It is estimated that 160m Chinese will take foreign trips next year, spending a combined $315bn. All that flying abroad on holiday means that China will overtake America as the world’s biggest aviation market by 2022, predicts the International Air Transport Association, a trade group. 翻译： 3. But some Western travel firms have struggled to board the Chinese tourism gravy plane . Recent research from McKinsey, a consultancy, suggests a reason for this. 翻译： 4. Contrary to Western stereotypes, Chinese tourists dislike foreign holidays that involve going around in tour groups, only visiting the most famous landmarks, and on which the only food available is