The first underground in the world Public transport The first underground in the world

allow under or below power given to a person or a group far away from sth stopped sth from happening made sth go faster a date when sth special happened that is celebrated every year served as distant choked off beneath accelerate authority functioned as anniversary permit

Date Event 1854: _______________________________________ 1863: _______________________________________ 1868: _______________________________________ _______________________________________ 1884: _______________________________________ ________________________________________ 1933: _______________________________________ 1918-1938: __________________________________ After 1945: ___________________________________ ____________________________________ 1977: ________________________________________ An underground railway was decided to be built The first tunnels were opened The next section of the underground system was opened The underground service was provided in the middle of the city A public organization was created London Transport was expanded More people travelled on the underground and more lines were added. The last line was added

Paragraphs: Main idea Para Paragraphs: Main idea Para. reasons why the first underground in the world was developed Para. developments of the first underground before World War Ⅱ Para. some unusual uses of the first underground during Para. Expansion and popularity of the first underground system 1 2-4 5 6-7

1. 指示v____________; 指示，说明n_____________ 2 1. 指示v____________; 指示，说明n_____________ 2. 远的adj___________; 距离n______________ 远地adv___________; 3. 想象v_____________; 想象力_____________ 4. (使)加快v__________; 加速n______________ 5. 有效的adj__________; 有效地adv__________ 6. 允许v_____________; 允许n______________ 7. 鼓舞v_____________; 鼓励n______________ 8. distinction___________________; 9. historic___________; historical_______________; 10. boundary_________；13. dig(过去式，过去分词) 11.comparatively_______________; 12. acquisition_________________; instruct instruction distance distant distantly imagine imagination accelerate acceleration effective effectively permission permit encouragement encourage 名声，声誉，区别 历史上著名的 历史有关的 边界，分界线 相比较而言 努力习得，努力获得

1. a new form of transport 一种新型的运输方式 2. be powered by magnets 由磁动力驱动 3 1. a new form of transport 一种新型的运输方式 2. be powered by magnets 由磁动力驱动 3. as it is commonly known 正如通常被称作 4. the distant boundary of the city 城市的远郊 5. cause damage to historic building 对古建筑物造成损坏 6. the increased number of vehicles 越来越多的车辆 7. choke off traffic 阻碍交通 8. beneath the surface of the ground 地面下面

14. function as an anti-aircraft center 被用作反空袭中心 9. link up districts in the middle of the city 在市中心把街区都连接起来 10. accelerate the pace of the development 加快发展步伐 11. after the acquisition of the lines 在购买了这些线路以后 12. under the authority of the Board 受委员会的掌管 13. be in use 在使用中 14. function as an anti-aircraft center 被用作反空袭中心 15. buy a ticket at a discount 买打折票 16. in honor of the anniversary of 为了纪念…的周年庆

1. pick up 1). The train stopped to pick up more passengers. 2) 1. pick up 1). The train stopped to pick up more passengers. 2). I can pick up the program on my radio. 3). Everyone in the hospital hoped that he picked up after a few day’s treatment. 4). You should pick up all the rubbish here. 5). By communicating with the native girl, the foreign tourist picked up several sentences expressing thanks. 6). I’ll pick you up at 7 o’clock.

2. distinction (n) distinguish (v)-distinct (adj)明显的-distinctive (adj) 特别的，与众不同的 1)区别,分清 Employers should hire men and women without distinction. 雇主用人应不分男女。 2).差别;对比 What is the distinction between the two words? 这两个词有什么不同之处? 3). 特质，特点 She had the distinction of being the first woman to fly the Atlantic. draw/make a distinction between A and B对…加以区别

3. distant (adj) 1) The airport is about ten miles distant from the city. 2)Their life seems utterly distant from his own. 3) He is my distant relative 4) 冷淡和疏远 Instead of stopping to speak, she passed by with only a ____________ nod. keep sb at a distance与…保持一段距离 from a distance of…从…远的距离 in the distance在远方 distance

4. pace n:步速;速度;进度;步伐，节奏 The work progressed at a slow/steady pace 4. pace n:步速;速度;进度;步伐，节奏 The work progressed at a slow/steady pace. She quickened her pace in order to keep pace with her father. We encourage all students to work at their pace. set the pace: 确定标准，确定速度 V： He got up, and began to pace up and down the room. 他起身并开始在房间里踱来踱去。

5. permit ( permitted-permitted-permitting) n 5. permit ( permitted-permitted-permitting) n. 许可证，执照 a work/residence/ parking permit V. 允许 permission permissive permit/allow sb to do permit/allow doing sth 1) 你允许孩子们玩电脑游戏么？ 2) If time __________, we hope to visit the park. 3) I’ll come tomorrow, weather ____________. 4) Visitors are not permitted _________ (take) photos. 5) 此处禁止吸烟。 Smoking is not permitted here. Or we can say:… permits permitting to take

pick up drop off 1. They _________ __________ and __________ _________ people at different places on the route. 公交车在线路上不同的站点让乘客上车和下车。 2. It has the ___________ of ______________ the oldest and most complex underground system in the world. 伦敦地铁站久负盛名，因为它是世界上最古老且最复杂的地铁系统。 3. This problem __________ traffic __________ _________ the development of the underground system.交通问题促成了地铁得以发展。 4. I think it must ___________ __________ horrible and damp down there. 我想它一定是非常可怕而且潮湿的。 5. ________ more a________ ways of __________ tunnels were developed, the first railway tunnels under the River Thames was _______ in 1884.随着开挖隧道方法的日益进步，第一条穿过泰晤士河底的地铁隧道于1884年竣工。 being distinction with led to have been As digging dvanced dug

6. _____________ (seen) the situation, a wealthy American businessman tried to improve the system by buying many of the different lines and _______ ______ the Underground Group. 见此情形，一位美国富商购买许多不同的地铁线并且建立地铁集团来尽力改善地铁系统。 7. After his ___________ of the lines, each one was given a name and most of the names are still _______ ________ today. 收购后，他给每一条线起名字，很多名字至今还在使用中。 8. A newly built line was used as an underground aeroplane factory, a ________ station was used as ___ anti-aircraft center, and the station nearest the Prime Minister’s house was used ____ the Prime Minister ____ meeting rooms _____ the government administration. Having seen setting up acquisition in use an closed as by for

1. The large number of cars on the road _________ traffic. 2 1. The large number of cars on the road _________ traffic. 2. The two organization have promised to __________ to hold a charity event. 3. The old situation, dating back to last century, is still __________ today. 4. I have to go there on foot, for my car is __________________. 5. _____________ in the early 1940s, the factory has experienced a lot of difficulties. 6. We will hold a special party ______________ some famous graduates from our school. choke off; link up; in use; under repair; in honor of; set up choke off link up in use under repair Set up in honor of

The London Underground ,or the Tube, has the ______________ of ___________ the oldest and most _____________ underground system in the world. In the 19th century, London’s problem _______ traffic led to the development of the underground system. Then it was ____________ that the ____________ Railway Company could build an underground railway, which ________ up and provided the underground service in the middle of the city together with the Metropolitan District railway years later.____ time went on ,more ___________ ways of digging tunnels were ____________,and the first railway tunnel under the River Thames was ________ in 1884, as a result, the ______ of the London Underground’s development was ____________. Later, a rich American businessman improved the system after his ___________ of the lines and setting up the Underground Group. There was much __________ of the system as new connections and stations were built. distinction being complex with decided Metropolitan link As advanced developed dug pace accelerated expansion acquisition