8B unit3 Reading I.ppt

9. 在……的最南段 at the southern end of… 许多大公司和国际银行 many companies and international banks 11. 再往前走 further on 12. 成千上万人在新年前夜聚在这里。 Thousands of people gather here on New Year’s Eve. 13. 看巨大的玻璃球在夜幕下降落 see the huge glass ball falling through the darkness 14. 在这个岛的中心 in the centre of the island 15. 有几个湖泊，几座小山和一大片绿草坪 with several lakes, hills and a large green lawn 16. 它是个辛苦工作一天后放松的好地方。 It’s a good place to relax after a hard day’s work 17. 自从20世纪早期起，它就以它的剧院而著名。 It has been famous for its theatre since the early twentieth century. 18. 来自著名的百老汇音乐剧《猫》 come from the famous Broadway musical Cats 19.关于……就讲这么多，……到此为止 so much for sth. 20. 在……的底部 at the bottom of… 21.一部充满许多歌的剧 a play filled with many songs 22. 买卖的活动 the activity of buying and selling 23. 该网站叫什么？ What’s the website called? 24. 它提供给人们在线旅行。 It gives people online tours. 25.找到一个城市的更多资料 find more information about a city 26.另一个参观的好地方 another great place to visit Reading 1 Around the World in Eight Hours main unit keyboard mouse screen Revision icon /a?k?n/ ；[计算机]图标 the “QQ” icon If you click on it, you can chat with your e-friends on the Internet. /kl?k/；[计]点击 Tour At the top of the page is the “Tour” icon. Do you believe that we can visit Asia, Africa, Europe, America and more in only eight hours? Just click on it, you can visit different places around the world on the Internet. Let me be your guide. /ɡa?d/ n.导游 …a map of the world We will visit Asia… Asia /e?? ?/ Europe /j??r?p/ America 美洲 Africa /?fr?k?/ Let’s first visit New York, the biggest city in the USA. We also call it “the Big Apple” because it’s full of chances(机遇，机会). /m?nh?tn/ /a?l?nd/ Manhattan Island曼哈顿岛 Wall Street 华尔街 at the southern part of… Wall Street 华尔街 the world-famous trade centre /tre?d/贸易；交易 big companies and international banks /,?nt?n??n?l/ adj.国际的；世界性的 Times Square时报广场 gather here on New Year’s Eve see the huge glass ball falling through the darkness [hju?d?] adj.巨大的；庞大的；极大的 /dɑ?kn?s/ n.黑暗 /ɡ?e?(r)/ v. 聚集；集合 in the c