新概念英语第二册lesson 29 Taxi

新概念英语第二册笔记新版Lesson 29：Taxi First listen and then answer the question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。

Does Captain Fawcett think any trip is too dangerous?【New words and expressions】生词和短语★taxi n. 出租汽车taxi driver 出租车司机take a taxi/take a bus/take a liftWhose plane landed in the field★Pilatus Porter★land v. 着陆★plough v. 耕地plough .n. 梨farm 农田★lonely adj. 偏僻的，人迹罕见的lonely (人) 孤独的/cold fishShe felt lonely 感到，主观She is alone. 事实，客观Home alone★Welsh adj.★roof n. 楼顶ceiling 天花板raise the roof v. 喧闹，大声抱怨hit the ceiling [美口] 勃然大怒，暴跳如雷★block n. 块，一座大楼a block of flats 公寓楼office block 办公楼★flat n. 公寓房apartment 公寓a block of apartments★desert v. 废弃desert the house = let the room emptydesert .n. 沙漠Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service. The 'taxi' is a small Swiss aeroplane called a 'Pilatus Porter'. This wonderful plane can carry seven passengers. The most surprising thing about it, however, is that it can land anywhere： on snow, water, or even on a ploughed field. Captain Fawcett's first passenger was adoctor who flew from Birmingham to a lonely village in the Welsh mountains. Since then, Captain Fawcett has flown passengers to many unusual places. Once he landed on the roof of a block of flats and on another occasion, he landed in a deserted car park. Captain Fawcett has just refused a strangerequest from a businessman. The man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean, but Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.参考译文本.弗西特机长买了一辆不同寻常的出租汽车，并开始了一项新的业务。

• once...and on another occasion. • 一次......还有一次
• a block of flats 一栋公寓
The man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean, but Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.
2)[ di‘zə:t ] v 废弃，抛弃
deserted adj. 荒废的 deserted city 荒凉的城市
lonely
lonely adj. 寂寞的，孤独的，偏僻的，荒无 人烟的
alone adj. 单独的，独自的
I am alone but I am not lonely. 我独自一人，但我并不孤独。
I have just received a letter from my brother, Tim.
Have you ever been to London? I have never been there. Have you had your lunch yet?
③ A:He has lived in Beijing for 8years . B:He lived in Beijing for 8 years .
英国包括 英格兰England、 苏格兰Scotland 威尔士Wales 和北爱尔兰Northern Ireland
England 首府：London Scotland 首府：Edinburgh
['edinbə:rə] Wales 首府：Cardiff
['kɑ:dif] Northern Ireland 首府： Belfast [,bel'fɑ:st]

– dangerous
Free Talk
❖How often do you take a taxi?
❖What is the advantage(优 势) or disadvantage of taking a taxi?
New words
❖ Taxi出租汽车 ❖Pilatus Porter皮勒特斯.波特 ❖ Land着陆 ❖ Plough耕地 ❖ Lonely偏僻的，人迹罕至的 ❖ Welsh威尔士的 ❖ Roof楼顶 ❖ Block一座大楼 ❖ Flat公寓房 ❖ Desert废弃
Grammar focus
❖ 现在完成时 & 一般过去时 中时间状语的比较 1. 现在完成时的时间状语多表示到现在为止的这段时
间：since+某一时间，for+一段时间，up till now, just, before等。 2. 一般过去时表示过去某时发生的动作，时间状语多 为last year (month), ago (3 years ago), in + 某一年，just now等。 ❖ I saw him in 1994. I haven’t seen him since 1994. ❖ I saw him 3 years ago. I haven’t seen him for 3 years.
taxi
n. 出租车 他给我叫了辆出租车。
❖He called a taxi for me. 乘出租车
❖by taxi ❖ 出租车司机 ❖taxi driver ❖take a taxi to … 打车去… ❖ eg:他每天早上打车上学。
He takes a taxi to school every morning.
land

Lesson 29 Taxi 【Word】1 taxi['tæksi] n.出租汽车2 Pilatus Porter皮勒特斯·波特(飞机机名)3 land[lænd] v.着陆4 plough[plau] v.耕地5 lonely['ləunli] a.偏僻的，人迹罕至的6 Welsh[welʃ] a.威尔士的7 roof[ru:f] n.楼顶8 block[blɔk] n.一座大楼9 flat[flæt] n.公寓房10 desert ['dezət] v.废弃【Text】Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service. The 'taxi' is a small Swiss aeroplane called a 'Pilatus Porter'. This wonderful plane can carry seven passengers. The most surprising thing about it, however, is that it can land anywhere: on snow, water, or even on a ploughed field. Captain Fawcett's first passenger was a doctor who flew from Birmingham to a lonely village in the Welsh mountains. Since then, Captain Fawcett has flown passengers to many unusual places. Once he landed on the roof of a block of flats and on another occasion, he landed in a deserted car park. Captain Fawcett has just refused a strange request from a businessman. The man wanted to fly to Rockall, a lonely island in the Atlantic Ocean, but Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.【Useful Expressions】★taxi n. 出租汽车taxi driver 出租车司机take a taxi, take a bus, take a lift★land vi. 着陆Whose plane landed in the field?★plough v. 耕地plough n. 梨；v. 耕，犁，犁耕，费力穿过，艰苦前进，在考试中淘汰farm n. 农田，家场★lonely adj. 偏僻的, 人迹罕见的(地方)lonely adj. 孤独的，孤僻的(人)She felt lonely. 她感到孤独（主观）alone adj. 单独的，独一无二的，孤独的，独自的；adv. 独自地She is alone. 她独自一个人（事实, 客观）★roof n. 楼顶（从外面看）raise the roof v. 喧闹，大声抱怨ceiling n. 天花板（从里面看）hit the ceiling 勃然大怒，暴跳如雷，怒发冲冠（美口语）★block n. 块, 一座大楼★flat n. 公寓房a block of flats 公寓楼(英国英语)a block of apartments 公寓楼(美语，apartment n. 公寓)office block 办公楼写字楼★desert v. 废弃①v. 废弃desert the house = let the room empty②n. 沙漠, 不毛之地★Refuse and Denyrefuse to do sth. 拒绝做某事I offered to pay him for his help but he refused (payment).deny doing sth. / deny that +从句否认（指控、做过某事等）The secretary denies that she has stolen the letter.当refuse作为及物/不及物动词表示“拒绝接受”时，不可与deny混用；当refuse作为及物动词表示“拒绝给予、拒绝要求”时，它与deny可以互相替换。