英语报刊阅读教程课件罗春霞 ISBN9787566309969 PPTUnit 15.ppt

Passage 3 Why Is Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Such A Piece Of Crap? 1 Before Reading 2 Global Reading 3 Detailed Reading 4 After Reading Passage 3 Why Is Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Such A Piece Of Crap? Before Reading Background Briefing Boeing FAA Before Reading Background Briefing Boeing: 波音公司。全球航空航天业的领袖公司，也是世界上最大的民用和军用飞机制造商。此外，波音公司设计并制造旋翼飞机、电子和防御系统、导弹、卫星、发射装置、以及先进的信息和通讯系统。作为美国国家航空航天局的主要服务提供商，波音公司运营着航天飞机和国际空间站。波音公司还提供众多军用和民用航线支持服务，其客户分布在全球90多个国家。就销售额而言，波音公司是美国最大的出口商之一。 Before Reading Background Briefing FAA： 全称为：Federal Aviation Administration（ 简称FAA) ，翻译为美国联邦航空管理局。它隶属于美国运输部，其职责为负责民用航空安全、联邦航空机构的行为。在1958年成为联邦航空机构，并于1967年成为交通部的下属。其主要任务包括: 为促进民航安全管理；鼓励和发展民用航空,包括航空新技术；开发和经营空中交通管制、导航系统的民用和军用飞机；研发体系和民用航空领空；制定和实施控制飞机噪音和其它节目环境影响民航；美国商业空间运输管理等。 Global Reading Comprehension Questions: 1. Which of the following is TRUE about the 787 Dreamliner? The first major airplane to be made with composite materials--specifically, carbon fiber reinforced plastic.West side of Xiangjiang River. It has a lot of nice consumer-facing features--bigger windows, new noise reduction techniques, modular bathrooms, and more space for passengers. It is is a massive jet from Boeing and a revolutionary plane. It is much lighter than typical planes without sacrificing strength. C Global Reading Comprehension Questions: 2. Why does the 787 Dreamliner rely on electrical power so much? A. To advance technology. B. To reduce the weight. C. To promote safety. D. To cut down energy use. D Global Reading Comprehension Questions: 3. What is the key problem of the lithium ion batteries used in the 787 Dreamliner? A. To make them smaller in size. B. To cool them in order not to catch on fire. C. To cut down their prices. D.To make them lighter in weight. B Global Reading Comprehension Questions: 4. Which of the following problems of the 787 Dreamliner is NOT TRUE ? A. Aviation occurrences. B. Fuel leak problems C. Overheating problems with t