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Lesson 72
A car called bluebird
Let’s review!
Key phrases-- Dictation
1. all over the world
2. burn down
3. take its name from
4. be responsible for
5. not only…but also/as well
6. sth goes wrong
7. fail to do sth
8. slow down
9. break into cheers
10. look on
11. be sensitive to
1. 全世界
2. 烧成平地
3. 以.........命名
4. 对.......负责
5. 不但......而且
6. 出故障
7. 未能做某事
8. 减速
9. 突然欢呼起来
10. 旁观
11. 对…敏感
Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885 –1948) was an English racing motorist . He gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times during the 1920s and 1930s using vehicles/vihikl/机动车 called Bluebird. His son, Donald Campbell, carried on the family tradition by holding both land speed and water speed records.
1. racing /’reisiŋ/ n.竞赛
2. per /pə:/ prep.每
3. Utah /‘ju:tɑ:/ n.犹他(美国州名)
4. horsepower /’hɔ:s,pauə/ n.马力
5. burst /bə:st/ v.爆裂
(burst, burst)
6. average /’ævəridʒ/ adj.平均的
7. footstep /’futstep/ n.足迹
New words
1.used when expressing rates, prices, or measurements to mean "for each" (per)
2.the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts (average)
3.competition (racing)
4.to break open or apart suddenly (burst)
5.a unit for measuring the power of an engine
(horsepower)
6.the sound made by a person walking as their foot touches the ground
(footstep)
7.A state in Western America
(Utah)
Vocabulary
一、根据句意和汉语提示用适当形式填空
1.The horse ________is to be held at 2:00 p.m tomorrow.(竞赛)
2.There are many __________in the snow.(脚印)
3.He didn’t pass the exam ,but it was a good________.(尝试)
4.The police ________through the door.(闯入)