Unit9WheelsSectionⅢReading(Ⅱ)(Lesson2&Lesson3)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.greyA.n.操作人员,接线员()2.vocabularyB.n.大使()3.timetableC.adj.禁止吸烟的()4.platformD.n.时间表()5.baggageE.n.译员,口译者()6.nonsmokingF.n.女主人()7.ambassadorG.n.词汇,词汇量()8.interpreterH.adj.愚蠢的()9.foolishI.n.行李()10.hostessJ.adj.灰色的,灰白的()11.operatorK.n.站台,月台[答案]1—5JGDKI6—11CBEHFAⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思()1.Wearesensitivetotheneedsandexpectationsofourcustomers.()2.I'vebeenthinkingaboutthatallthetime.()3.Thesamechangestookplaceagainandagain.()4.Thecabpulledupandthedriverjumpedout.()5.Ican'tdoitallonmyownandImustrelyoneveryoneforhelp.[答案]1—5CDAEBSolar(太阳的)CarRacingSolarracershavebeencoming①toAustraliaforyearsfortheWorldSolarCarChallenge.WeinterviewedMarieLoganfromBrisbane.Q:Well,thefirstquestionIhaveforyou②issimple.Whatisasolarcar?A:Solarcarsarecarsthatusethesun'senergyforpower③.Thatmeanstheydon'tusepetrol(汽油),gasoranyotherfuel(燃料),justthesunlight.Q:Andwhyarepeopleinterestedinsolarcars?A:Peoplehavebeenworriedaboutpollutioncausedbyfuelslikepetrolandgas④foralongtimenow.Solarcarsarecleanandsafe,sothereisalotofinterestinthem.Q:You'vebeendesigningsolarracingcarsforalongtime.Whendidyoustart?A:Well,I'vebeeninterestedincarssincekindergarten(幼儿园).WhenIwasatuniversity,Istarteddesigningmycar.I'vedesignedfiveorsixdifferentcarssofar⑤.AndI'vebeentakingpartinracesforaboutfouryears.Q:Howmanyraceshaveyoutakenpartin?A:Letmethink.Six.We'vewontwoofthem!太阳能汽车赛多年来,太阳能汽车赛车手一直来澳大利亚参加世界太阳能汽车挑战赛。我们采访了来自布里斯班的玛丽·洛根。问:嗯,我要问你的第一个问题很简单,什么是太阳能汽车?答:太阳能汽车就是以太阳能为能源的汽车,也就是说,这种汽车不用汽油、煤气或其他任何燃料,只用阳光。问:人们为什么对太阳能汽车感兴趣呢?答:人们一直为汽油、煤气等燃料带来的污染担忧。太阳能汽车既干净又安全,因此人们才会对它们很感兴趣。问:你已经从事太阳能赛车设计很长时间了。你是从什么时候开始的呢?答:嗯,我从上幼儿园开始就对汽车感兴趣。上大学的时候我开始设计我的汽车。迄今为止,我已经设计了五六款不同的汽车。我参加(汽车)比赛也大概四年了。问:你参加过多少场比赛?答:让我想想。六次,而且我们赢过两场比赛![助读讲解]①havebeencoming是现在完成进行时态。②Ihaveforyou是省略关系代词的定语从句,修饰thefirstquestion。③that引导定语从句,修饰先行词cars。④causedbyfuels...是过去分词短语作定语,修饰pollution。⑤sofar表示“迄今为止”常和现在完成时连用。Q:Wheredotheseracestakeplace?A:Well,theoneIlikebest⑥crossesthewholeofAustraliafromnorthwesttosoutheast.It'sabout4,500kmlong!Q:Wow!Howlong⑦doesthattake?A:Thesedaysthefastestcarscandoitinsixdays.Q:Andwhathaveyoubeendoingrecently?A:I'vebeenbuildinganewcarwithateamfromQueenslandUniversity.We'vedonealotofworkonit,butwehaven'tfinishedyet.Q:Andyou'vebeenwritingabookaboutsolarcars.A:Well,sofarI'veonlywrittenthefirstfewchapters(章节)!Iwantpeopletohaveagoodimpression(印象)ofsolarcars.Q:Butalotofpeoplethinkthatsolarcarsaretooslowornotveryreliable(可靠的).Howcanyoupersuadethemoftheadvantagesofsolarcars?A:Solarcarsaregettingbetterallthetime⑧.Theyhavereachedspeedsofnearly80k.p.h.Intests,onecarwebuilt⑨hasaveragedover40k.p.h.,evenincloudyweather.Q:You'vebeenworkinghard—goodluckintherace!A:Thanksalot.问:这些比赛是在哪儿举行的?答:哦,我最喜欢的是从西北到东南横穿整个澳大利亚、行程450...