一、文章
PASSAGE · 点击任意单词可查词典P1 A relaxing way of getting around is to travel by train. Many train stations have grown into places of interest over the years and are famous for their buildings. Here's a look at some of them.
P2 PADDINGTON STATION · Location: London, England · Built: 1854, but a train stop has been there since 1838 · Famous for: Paddington Bear
P3 Paddington was originally a stop for the Great Western Railway. From here, passengers can take the underground as well as the Heathrow Airport Express (希斯罗机场快线). The station is widely known for Paddington Bear, a well-known cartoon character who got his name from this place. It has also appeared in many films and stories, including the gangster (黑帮) film The Long Good Friday.
P4 GRAND CENTRAL STATION · Location: New York City, the United States · Built: 1871 · Famous for: Having the most platforms in the world
P5 The station is home to over 100 businesses and carries 125,000 commuters (通勤者) every day. There are 44 platforms in Grand Central Station, and there will be 48 when a new line is finished. Grand Central is the name of a previous (以前的) station at the site, the subway station and a nearby post office. You can also find films with scenes from Grand Central Station. Scenes from Superman take place in the station, but are actually filmed in London. Another film with scenes from Grand Central Station is The Untouchables. This movie has a famous shoot-out scene inside Grand Central.
二、题目精析
QUESTIONS · 定位词 → 原文依据 → 选项对错原因When did the first train stop open at Paddington Station?
帕丁顿车站的第一个火车停靠点是什么时候开放的?
What can you do in Paddington Station?
你能在帕丁顿车站做什么?
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Grand Central Station?
下列关于中央车站的说法,哪一项不正确?
What do the two stations have in common?
这两个车站有什么共同点?
Where is this text most probably from?
这段文字最可能来自哪里?
三、文章精读
INTENSIVE READING · 词性标注 + 句型分析按词性标注颜色读句子:绿色=动词,粉字=形容词,蓝字=副词,紫字=介词,橙字=连词,带底纹=词形变化。点击生词仍可查词典。
P1 · 开篇引入S1A relaxing way of getting around is to travel by train.一种令人放松的出行方式是乘火车旅行。
S2Many train stations have grown into places of interest over the years and are famous for their buildings.多年来,许多火车站已发展为名胜景点,并以建筑闻名。
S3Here 's a look at some of them.来看看其中的一些吧。
S1Location: London, England.位置:英国伦敦。
S2Built: 1854, but a train stop has been there since 1838.建成于 1854 年,但自 1838 年起那里就有火车停靠点。
S3Famous for: Paddington Bear.闻名于:帕丁顿熊。
S1Paddington was originally a stop for the Great Western Railway.帕丁顿最初是大西部铁路的一个停靠站。
S2From here, passengers can take the underground as well as the Heathrow Airport Express.从这里,乘客可以乘坐地铁,也可以乘坐希斯罗机场快线。
S3The station is widely known for Paddington Bear, a well-known cartoon character who got his name from this place.车站因帕丁顿熊而广为人知——这只知名卡通形象正是以这个地方命名的。
S4It has also appeared in many films and stories, including the gangster film The Long Good Friday.它还出现在许多电影和故事中,包括黑帮电影《漫长美好的星期五》。
S1Location: New York City, the United States.位置:美国纽约市。
S2Built: 1871.建成于 1871 年。
S3Famous for: Having the most platforms in the world.闻名于:拥有世界上最多的站台。
S1The station is home to over 100 businesses and carries 125,000 commuters every day.车站拥有 100 多家商铺,每天运送 12.5 万名通勤者。
S2There are 44 platforms in Grand Central Station, and there will be 48 when a new line is finished.中央车站有 44 个站台,新线路完工后将有 48 个。
S3Grand Central is the name of a previous station at the site, the subway station and a nearby post office.中央车站既是该处原车站、地铁站,也是附近一家邮局的名字。
S4You can also find films with scenes from Grand Central Station.你也能找到以中央车站为场景的电影。
S5Scenes from Superman take place in the station, but are actually filmed in London.《超人》的场景设定在该车站,但实际是在伦敦拍摄的。
S6Another film with scenes from Grand Central Station is The Untouchables.另一部以中央车站为场景的电影是《铁面无私》。
S7This movie has a famous shoot-out scene inside Grand Central.这部电影在中央车站内有一场著名的枪战戏。
四、作文金句仿写
WRITING BOOST · 黑色为框架,灰色底纹为可替换词把文中的好句子拆成"句型框架",换上你自己的词,就能写出漂亮的句子。
A relaxing way of getting around is to travel by train / ride a bike / take a walk.
仿写:A relaxing way of getting around is to ride a bike. 一种令人放松的出行方式是骑自行车。
适用:介绍某种出行/生活方式(A ... way of doing sth. is to ...)。
Many train stations / small villages / old buildings have grown into places of interest / modern cities / popular museums over the years.
仿写:Many small villages have grown into modern cities over the years. 多年来,许多小村庄发展成了现代化城市。
适用:描写事物随时间的成长与变化(grow into ... over the years)。
The station / Our school / The city is widely known for Paddington Bear / its library / its beautiful scenery.
仿写:The city is widely known for its beautiful scenery. 这座城市以其美丽的风景而广为人知。
适用:介绍某地/某物的出名之处(be widely known for)。
The station / Our library / The park is home to over 100 businesses / thousands of books / many birds and carries 125,000 commuters / welcomes 2,000 readers / attracts many visitors every day.
仿写:Our library is home to thousands of books and welcomes 2,000 readers every day. 我们的图书馆藏书数千册,每天接待两千名读者。
适用:用数据介绍某地的重要性(be home to + carries/welcomes ... every day)。