Chapter1TheRapidDevelopmentofChina’sSubwaySystem

OBJECTIVESUnderstandthecharacteristicsofChina’ssubways.TalkaboutthedevelopmentofChina’ssubwaysystem.BeproudofthetechnicalcapabilitiesofChina’ssubwaysystem.KnowledgeAbilityMoralityMetroFacilities地鐵設(shè)備MetroCulture地鐵文化ComplementaryReadingListeningandSpeakingExerciseReadingandWritingWarm-upCommunicativeActivityCONTENTSWarm-upGuesswhichcity’ssubwaysinthepicturebelow.DialogueADoYouKnowWhenChina’sFirstSubwayWasOperated?Activity1:Listenandguess.1.WhendidChina’sfirstsubwayoperate?____________________________________________________2.Whichwordhasthesamemeaningwiththeword“metro”?

That’stheBeijingsubway,whichstartedoperatingin1971.subway.Lily:Dad,doyouknowwhenChina’sfirstsubwaystartedoperating?Dad:Ofcourse,Iknow.That’stheBeijingsubway,whichstartedoperatingin1971.Lily:WhyisthesubwayinBeijingcalledBeijingSubway,whilethesubwayinShanghaiiscalledShanghaiMetro?Dad:Theybothmeanthesamething.MostsubwaysinChinaarecalledMETRO,andonlyafewcitiesarecalledSUBWAY.Lily:Iunderstand.Dad:Asweallknow,China’ssubwayshavedevelopedrapidlyinrecentyears.DialogueADoYouKnowWhenChina’sFirstSubwayWasOperated?Lily:ItissaidthattheBeijingsubwayranksfirstintermsofsafetyandreliabilityinChinaandevenglobally.Dad:Yes,youneedtoworkhardandcontributetothedevelopmentofChina’ssubwaysystem.Lily:Okay,Iwilldefinitelyworkhard.DialogueADoYouKnowWhenChina’sFirstSubwayWasOperated?DialogueADoYouKnowWhenChina’sFirstSubwayWasOperated?Activity2:Listenagainandtrytofillintheblanks.1.MostsubwaysinChinaarecalled________.

2.China’ssubwayshave

rapidlyinrecentyears.METROdeveloped

DialogueADoYouKnowWhenChina’sFirstSubwayWasOperated?Activity3:Workinpairs.Practicethedialoguewithyourpartner.Activity4:Roleplay.Dialoguewithgivenwords.DialogueADoYouKnowWhenChina’sFirstSubwayWasOperated?DialogueB

WhatSpeedCantheFastestSubwayReach?Activity5:Thinkandanswer.Whatspeedcanthefastestsubwayreach?____________________________________________________

2.IsthetrainontheDaxingAirportExpressunmanned?

____________________________________________________Thefastestsubwaycanreachaspeedof160kilometersperhour.Yes.TheDaxingAirportExpressisunmanned.WangDong:Canyoutellmewhatspeedthefastestsubwaycanreach?Teacher:Thefastestsubwaycanreachaspeedof160kilometersperhour.WangDong:Wherearethey?Teacher:ThefastestsubwayisinChina.Sofar,therearefourfastestsubwaysinChina.OneistheDaxingAirportExpress,whichisalsooneofthemostmodernsubwaysintheworld.TheChengduMetroLine19,whichoperatedattheendof2023,alsoreachedaspeedof160kilometersperhour.Inaddition,GuangzhouMetroLine18andLine22alsocanreachthatspeed.DialogueB

WhatSpeedCantheFastestSubwayReach?WangDong:TheDaxingAirportExpressisveryfamous.Isthisanunmannedtrain?Teacher:Yes.TheDaxingAirportExpressisunmanned.WangDong:IwillworkhardtostudyandtrymybesttoworkfortheChina’ssubwayinthefuture.Teacher:Ofcourse,youwill,goodchild.DialogueB

WhatSpeedCantheFastestSubwayReach?DialogueBSubwayBroadcastingShouldbeCheerfulandClearActivity6:Listenagainandtrytofillintheblanks.Thefastestsubwaycanreachaspeedof

kilometersperhour.Thefastestsubwayisin

.160DialogueBSubwayBroadcastingShouldbeCheerfulandClearChinaActivity7:Workinpairs.Practicethedialoguewithyourpartner.Activity8:Roleplay.DialoguewithgivenwordsDialogueB

WhatSpeedCantheFastestSubwayReach?ChooseProperWordstoFillintheBlanks1.That’stheBeijingsubway,whichstarted_______in1971.(operating/operation)2.TheDaxingAirportExpressis_______.(manned/unmanned)3.Thefastestsubwaycanreachaspeedof160kilometers_______hour.(per/every)4.Iwillworkhardtostudyandtrymy_______toworkforChina’ssubwayinthefuture.(help/best)5.China’ssubwayshave________rapidlyinrecentyears.(developing/developed)6.It’ssaidthattheBeijingsubwayranksfirstintermsofsafetyand______(reliability/reliable)inChinaandevenglobally.7.Safetyisalwaysthetop______forsubwayoperation.(priority/choose)8.China’ssubways______alargenumberofpassengerseveryday.(ride/carry)9.Chinahasthemostsubway________intheworld.(lines/line)

Exercise

ExerciseChooseProperWordstoFillintheBlanks1.That’stheBeijingsubway,whichstarted_______in1971.(operating/operation)2.TheDaxingAirportExpressis_______.(manned/unmanned)3.Thefastestsubwaycanreachaspeedof160kilometers_______hour.(per/every)4.Iwillworkhardtostudyandtrymy_______toworkforChina’ssubwayinthefuture.(help/best)5.China’ssubwayshave________rapidlyinrecentyears.(developing/developed)6.It’ssaidthattheBeijingsubwayranksfirstintermsofsafetyand______(reliability/reliable)inChinaandevenglobally.7.Safetyisalwaysthetop______forsubwayoperation.(priority/choose)8.China’ssubways______alargenumberofpassengerseveryday.(ride/carry)9.Chinahasthemostsubway________intheworld.(lines/line)TranslatetheFollowingSentencesintoEnglish1.未來我會努力學(xué)習(xí)，盡我最大的努力為中國的地鐵工作。

2.中國地鐵近年來發(fā)展迅速。

3.據(jù)說中國地鐵是全球安全性和可靠度排名第一的地鐵。

4.安全始終是地鐵運(yùn)營的首要任務(wù)。5.中國地鐵每天運(yùn)送大量的乘客。

6.在中國，地鐵已成為人們?nèi)粘Ｉ畹闹匾煌ǚ绞健?.大興機(jī)場快線是無人駕駛。8.中國的地鐵系統(tǒng)非常先進(jìn)且高效。9.北京地鐵里處處體現(xiàn)著中國的傳統(tǒng)文化。

10.中國擁有世界上最多的地鐵線路。

ExerciseTranslatetheFollowingSentencesintoEnglishInthefuture,IwillstudyhardanddomyutmosttoworkfortheChinesesubwaysystem.Inrecentyears,thedevelopmentofChina'ssubwaysystemhasbeenrapid.tissaidthatChina'ssubwayisrankedfirstintheworldintermsofsafetyandreliability.Safetyisalwaystheprimarytaskinsubwayoperations.China'ssubwaystransportalargenumberofpassengerseveryday.InChina,subwayshavebecomeanimportantmodeoftransportationinpeople'sdailylives.TheDaxingAirportExpressisdriverless.China'ssubwaysystemisveryadvancedandefficient.TheBeijingsubwayisfilledwithelementsoftraditionalChineseculture.Chinahasthemostsubwaylinesintheworld.ExerciseTheChengduMetroLine19TheChengduMetroLine19,whichwasfullyoperationalonNovember28,2023,hasbecomeanewbenchmarkforurbansubwaysinChinaduetoitslongestsinglelinemileage!ThevehicleofLine19isaA-typevehicle,whichwithamaximumoperatingspeedof160kilometersperhour.Fromdesign,researchanddevelopment,manufacturingtoassembly,itisentirelycompletedbyChengduRailGroupanddemonstratesthestrongstrengthofChina’srailtransitindustry.ThesubwayvehiclesofLine19haveadoptedaseriesofadvancedtechnologies,suchascarbonfibercompositematerialbody(碳纖維復(fù)合材料車體),newenergy-savingandenvironment-friendlyairconditioning(新型節(jié)能環(huán)?？照{(diào)),etc.,whichhaveachievedsignificantresultsinlightweight,energy-savingandconsumptionreduction.TheChengduMetroLine19Activity9:Readandanswer.WhichsubwayisthelongestsinglelinemileageinChina?

____________________________________________________2.WhatadvancedtechnologieshavethesubwayvehiclesofLine19adopted?

____________________________________________________TheChengduMetroLine19.ThesubwayvehiclesofLine19haveadoptedaseriesofadvancedtechnologies,suchascarbonfibercompositematerialbody(碳纖維復(fù)合材料車體),newenergy-savingandenvironment-friendlyairconditioning(新型節(jié)能環(huán)保空調(diào)).TheChengduMetroLine19TheConvenientandEfficientSubwayActivity10:Readandwrite(Readthefollowingparagraphsandfillintheblankswithproperwords).importantspeedInmoderncities,subwayhasbecomeakindof_________meansofpublictransport,whichhashightransportability,fast_________,andisonschedule(時刻表).Italsohasindependent(獨(dú)立的)operationlines,withoutintersections(交叉)withbusortrainroutes.Besidesoperatingintheunderground,somesubwaysalso_________abovetheground.TheConvenientandEfficientSubwayThe_________subwaysystem,theLondon____________,firstopenedasan“undergroundrailway”in1863,anditsfirstelectrified(電氣化的)undergroundlineopenedin1890,makingtheLondonUndergroundtheworld’sfirstmetro___________.ThefirstlineofBeijingsubwayoperatedin1971.BeforetheBeijing2008OlympicGames,therewerethreesubwaysputinto_________inoneyear.Thenewlybuiltsubwayequipmentcanreachtheworld-class_________.runearliestoperationundergroudsystemlevelDiscussthefollowingtopicsingroupsoffive.Theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofsubways.CommunicativeActivityTheworld’sfirstsubwaywasbuiltinLondon,Englandin1863,calledMetropolitanandDistrictRailway.Atthattime,theycalledthesubway“theunderground”.Undergroundmeans“underground,hidden,secret”,referringtorailwaysbuiltunderground.Butduetothelengthofthisword,peopletendedtouseitinspokenlanguage,meaning“tube/tub”.Becausethesubwaylookedlikeabigpipeatthetime.InFrenchspeakingcountries,thesubwayisusuallycalled“metro”incolloquiallanguage,whichcomesfromFrenchMetro