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Unit12Transportation(II)
Vocabulary:
Expressroute快速路线
Busfarebooks车票本
Monthlypasses月票
Masstransit公共交通
Carpool拼车,共乘制度
Subsidize补贴
Incentiven.刺激,鼓励
Occupant占用者
MartinMarietta(公司名)
RTD(公司名)
StateHealthDepartment州卫生部
StateLegislature州立法部门
Trafficsituation交通状况
Accident车祸
Fire火灾
Burstwatermain爆裂的供水管
Sewerreconstruction下水道再建
Roadwork道路工程
Tail-back长龙,排队
Snarl(up)纠结,堵塞
Congestion堵塞
Wellington橡胶长筒靴
Headache头痛
Parkinglaws停车法
Parkingmeter停车收费器
Carelevator汽车升降机
Migraine偏头痛
Infraction违反
Enlist(one’shelp)争取
Diabolical糟糕的
Carousel旋转木马;行李传送带
Electriccar电力驱动汽车
Zerotailpipeemission零尾气排放
Battery电池
Sag下凹,(因悬挂重物而)变形
Overpass天桥
Combustion燃烧
Dieselfuel柴油
Ignition点火(装置)
Piston活塞
Surge汹涌
Hurdle障碍,跨栏
Impact通用汽车公司电力驱动汽车模型
Naturalgas天然气
Taxicab出租车
Fossilfuel化石燃料
Pollutant污染物
Carbonmonoxide一氧化碳
Fleet舰队;(听从统一指挥的)战队、机群
Entrepreneur创业家,风险投资家
Inaugural就职的,开始的
Dissipate驱散,消散
Impact撞击
Combustible可燃烧的,易燃的
Untapped未被开发的
Wean断奶,使丢弃
Gashose天然气软管
ChevroletCaprice雪佛兰
CompressedNaturalGas=CNC压缩天然气
Inactof采取……行动
Tocomeontheheelsof紧随其后
Tolayflushwith水平的,同高的
Atregularintervals每隔固定的时间
Withnumbingregularity过于频繁而令人麻木的
Tocapturetheattentionoftheworldfor引起全世界的注意
Towaitinthewings准备就绪的
Tobeattheoddsin克服困难
Longtail-backsoftraffic堵塞的长龙
Tofeedthemeter为了停车而持续的向计时器投币
Tobethewavein成为……的潮流
Unit12Transportation(II)
PartIWarmingup
A.
1.Runningtwonewexpressbusroutesespeciallyforthecompany'semployees
2.Subsidizingthecostofbusfaresandmonthlypasses
3.Encouragingcarpooling
4.Aguaranteedride-homeprogram
A.Tapescript:
Highpollutionseason'sgotuswatchingourdrivingprettyclosely,butworkersatMartinMariettaaregettingreallypracticalhelp.RTDandMartinMariettawillruntwonewexpressroutesespeciallyforMartinMariettaemployees.Witheightmorningarrivalsandeightafternoondepartures,thecompanyisevensubsidizingbusfarebooksandmonthlypassesasanaddedincentivetousemasstransit.Carpoolingisencouraged.Andtosolveamajorconcernforpeopleusingalternatetransportation,there'saguaranteedride-homeprogram.Thecompany'sgoalistodoublethenumberofworkersusingalternatemodestothesingleoccupantvehiclebytheendoftheyear.TheprogramwillbestudiedbytheStateHealthDepartment.TheStateLegislaturealsowantstofindoutwhicharethemosteffectivewaystocutvehiclemilestraveledandhelpcleartheair.
B.
Symbolc(accident)onChapelStreet,A6,betweenBridgeStreetandBlackfriarsStreet.
Symbola(fire)onJohnDaltonStreetatthejunctionwithCrossStreetandAlbertSquare.
Symbold(burstwatermain)onCannonStreet,betweenDeansgateandCorporationStreet.
Symbole(diversion)onGreatAncoatsStreet,parallelwithHenryStreet,betweenAncoatsandOldhamRoad.
Symbolb(road-works)onMosleyStreet,betweenPrincessStreetandPiccadillyGardens.
Tapescript
A--AndyN--Nick
A:
AndnowovertoNickwiththelatestupdateonthetrafficsituation.
N.ThanksAndy.Well,there'sabitofaheadachefordriverscomingintothecity-centerthismorning.Firstofall,aseriousaccidenthascompletelyblockedtheA6,ChapelStreet,inSalford,betweenBridgeStreetandBlackfriarsStreet.Therearealreadylongtail-backsoftrafficthereandthepolicesaytheroadwon'tbeopenagainforanotherhourorso.DriversshoulduseLiverpoolRoadtocomeintothecity-centerfromtheSalfordarea.Onceagain,that'sanaccidentblockingtheA6,ChapelStreet,betweenBridgeStreetandBlackfriarsStreet,inSalford.
Anotheremergency,thistimeinJohnDaltonStreetinthecenteroftown,erwhereafirehasmeanttheclosingoftheroadandhasalsoledtorestrictedaccesstoAlbertSquareandthesouthernendofCrossStreet,downthereneartheTownHall.Avoidthatareaifyoupossiblycan;itlookslikethingsareprettysnarledupthere.JohnDaltonStreet,atthejunctionwithCrossStreetandAlbertSquare;there'safire,causingseriouscongestionanddelays,ofcourse.
Er,Meanwhile,inCannonStreet,thingsareprettywetoutsidetheCathedral,because..,yes,you'veguessedit,there'saburstwatermain.TheWaterAuthoritygentlemenarealloutthereintheirWellingtons,buttheroadis,infact,closedtotraffic.That'sCannonStreetclosedbetweenDeans-gateandCorporationStreet,duetoaburstwatermain.
Andwhilstwe'retalkingaboutpipesundertheground,justareminderthatthesewer-reconstructionworkisstillgoingoninGreatAncoatsStreet,inAncoats,withtrafficbeingdivertedintoHenryStreetontheeastsideofGreatAncoatsStreet,betweenOldhamRoadandAncoats.
And,finally,thereareroad-worksstartingtodayinMosleyStreet,inthecity-center,betweenPrincessStreetandPiccadillyGardens.ThissectionofMosleyStreetwillbereducedtosingle-lanetrafficcontrolledbytemporarytraffic-lightsanddelaysareexpected.Theworkisduetolastatleastafortnight.So,trytoavoidMosleyStreet,ifyou'reinahurryand,especially,atpeaktimes.
Well,notaveryhappypictureontheroadsincentralManchesterthismorning,I'mafraid.BritishRailreportnoproblemsonthetrainsthismorning,however,andthingsarerunningsmoothlydownattheairport,too.We'llhaveanotherupdateontheroadsituation,aftertheNews,at9.Meanwhile,backtoAndy.
A.ThanksverymuchNick...
PartIIParkinginTokyo
1.Whenyourtimeexpires,redlightsblinkjusttomakesurethattheparkingcopgetsovertherequickly.Theyhaveelectriceyes.That'swhatIthinkisreallydiabolical.
2.Themeterissmartenoughtoknowifyourcarhashaditsallowedsixtyminutes,soyoucan'tfeedthemeterandbuyanotherhour.
3.Thelongeryou'vebeenparkedillegally,thehigheryourticket.
4.Iguesspeoplemustbethendevelopingrealinnovativewaystoparktheircars.
5.Youcanbuyacarelevatorforyourhouse,andthenyoucankeeptwocarsinwhereyouusedtohaveonlyspaceforone.
6.Youcanbuyathree-levelelevatorforyourhomeifyou'vegotthreecarsinthehouse.
7.I'vealwaysunderstoodthatmasstransitinTokyoisgreat.WhyisanybodybuyingacarlivinginTokyo?
8."Myca,myca."It'stheEnglishphrase"mycar."
9.It'saprettybigironythattheworld'spremierautomakeristheabsoluteworstplacetohaveacar.
10.TheJapaneseautoindustryhasbeentryingtobuilduptheirdomesticmarket,andthey'vedoneitwithbrilliantsuccess.
ParkinginTokyo:
(possibleanswers)
nparkingmeter
nticket
ncarelevator/carcarousel
nmasstransit
nmyca
nworld'spremierautomaker
nworstplacetohaveacar
Tapescript
I--InterviewerR--Reid
I:
InmanyAmericancities,findingaplacetoparkyourcarcanbeaheadache;inTokyoit'smorelikeamigraine.Parkingisforbiddenon95percentofTokyo'sstreetsandbecauselandownerscanmakealotmoremoneybybuildingapartmentsorofficebuildings,thecityhasfewparkinggarages.Notsurprisingly,mostdriversparktheircarsillegally.Thegovernmenthasdecidedtofightback.Underthecity'snewparkinglawsthemaximumfineforleavingacarparkedillegallyovernightis1,400dollars.Thecheapestfineforaparkinginfractionrunsabout75dollars.T.R.ReidreportsfortheWashingtonPostfromTokyo.Hesaysthecity'strafficcopshaveevenenlistedthehelpofnewhigh-techparkingmeters.
R:
Theyyellatthecop.Whenyourtimeexpires,redlightsblinkjusttomakesurethattheparkingcopgetsovertherequickly.Theyhaveelectriceyes.That'swhatIthinkisreallydiabolical.Theyhaveanelectriceye.Theyseeyourcartheminuteitpullsin,sotheideaofsittingatthemeterforawhileanddoingsomework--youcan'tdothatbecauseyoursixtyminutesisalreadytickingaway.
Themeterissmartenoughtoknowifyourcarhashaditsallowedsixtyminutes,soyoucan'tfeedthemeterandbuyanotherhour.Anditkeepstickingafteryourtimeisupsothatittellsthecophowlongyou'vebeenthere.Andthelongeryou'vebeenparkedillegally,thehigheryourticket.
I:
Isthere...Imean...Iguesspeoplemustbethendevelopingrealinnovativewaystoparktheircars.
R:
Therearesomereallyremarkabledevicesdesignedtofitmorethanonecarintooneparkingplace:
carelevators,carcarousels.
I:
Andthese,ofcourse,arebusinesses.Peopledon'tbringthemwiththem,dothey?
R:
Youcanbuyacarelevatorforyourhouse,andwhattheydoistheydigdownundertheonethat--thetinylittlepostagestampwhereyou'reallowedtoparkyourcaroutsideyourhouse--andsothere'stwolevelandthenjustanelevator,andyoucankeeptwocarsinwhereyouusedtohaveonlyspaceforone.
I:
Ahh.
R:
Youcanbuythisforaprivatehome.Youcanbuyathree-levelelevatorforyourhomeifyou'vegotthreecarsinthehouse.
I:
I'vealwaysunderstoodthatmasstransitinTokyo--andtherestofJapan,forthatmatter--isgreat.WhyisanybodybuyingacarlivinginTokyo?
R:
Exactly.Iagreealltheway.Youcangetanywhereyouwantinthistown.Thereasonispeoplecanafforditnow.It'sanewidea.Theyhavethemoney,andyougottadosomethingwiththismoney,andyou'vealreadytakenseveraltripstoHawaii.Youcan'tquiteaffordtobuyahouseyet,andsobuyingacaristhethingtodo.
I.Thiscarboom-infact,Igatherthere'sanameforiteven.
R."Myca,myca."It'stheEnglishphrase"mycar."
I.Well,it'saprettybigironythattheworld'spremierautomakeristheabsoluteworstplace--infact,animpossibleplace--tohaveacar.
R.Exactly.AndoneofthethingstheJapaneseautoindustryh
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