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Lesson 32
Trains Go Faster!
How do you usually travel to other cities?
Words
steam [stiːm] n. 蒸汽
engine [’endʒɪn] n.发动机;引擎
wheel [wiːl] n.车轮; 轮子
born [bɔːn] v.出生; 诞生; 产生
passenger [ˈpæsɪndʒə(r)] n. 旅客
railway [ˈreɪlweɪ] n. 铁路
most (many或much的最高级) adj. 大多数的;最多的
station [ˈsteɪʃn] n. 站; 所; 车站
pl: railways
仅用于被动语态
Words
easily [ˈiːzəli] adv. 容易地
standard [ˈstændəd] n. 标准;规格
speed [spiːd] n. 速度
per [pə(r)] prep. 每, 每一
1. 出生 be born
2. 从事于 work on
3. 上/下车 get on /off
4. 全世界 all over the world
5. 在18世纪60年代 in the 1760s/1760's
6. 根据今天的标准 by today's standards
7. 把……和……结合起来 put ... and ... together
8. 50年后 fifty years later
9. 以……的高速 at a top speed of ...
10. 高速列车 high-speed trains
Phrases
Complete the dialogue with the words.
Tom: Hello John. How are you doing?
John: Hi Tom. I'm doing well. Have you been to our new________ _______?
Tom: Not yet. How about you?
John:I went there last month.It's bright and beautiful. It's easy for____________
to get on and off the train. It was exciting. The train went really fast. It can reach a top____________of 500 kilometres an hour.
Tom: That's really fast! I hope to ride it soon.
railway station passenger speed
railway station
passengers
speed
What’s the passage talking about?
Choose the correct answers.
A. The history of trains.
B. The speed of trains.
Read and match the time and even