1、Lesson 29 Taxi!,Guess,Why is a river rich? A river has two banks(河岸、银行) Which runs faster, heat or cold? Why? cold (感冒，have a running nose),Fawcett f:sit 弗西特 taxi tksin出租汽车 (打的？) Pilatus Porterpiltsp:t 皮勒特斯波特 (飞机机名) land lnd v着陆; n. 陆地 plough plau v耕地 lonely lunli adj偏僻的，人迹罕至的 Birmingham b:mi.hm伯明翰
2、Welsh wel adj威尔士的 roof ru:f n楼顶 (ceiling) block blk n一座大楼, 大厦，街区; v.阻塞 flat flt n公寓房 desert diz:t v废弃，丢弃； n. 沙漠,Words,Questions: Why does the writer say Captain Ben Fawcetts taxi is unusual? 2. What is the most surprising thing about this “taxi”?3.Why has Captain Fawcett refused to fly a businessman
3、 to Rockall?,Questions: Why does the writer say Captain Ben Fawcetts taxi is unusual? 2. What is the most surprising thing about this “taxi”?3.Why has Captain Fawcett refused to fly a businessman to Rockall?,Because the taxi is a small Swiss aeroplane called a Pilatus Porter .,The most surprising th
4、ing about it is that it can land anywhere.,Because the trip was too dangerous.,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,
5、 however, is that it can land anywhere: on snow, water, or even on a ploughed field. Captain Fawcetts 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
6、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.,Lang
7、uage Points,Captain Ben Fawcett has bought an unusual taxi and has begun a new service. un-: 前缀，不，未，非，反 Eg: ableunable, happy-unhappyluckyunlucky 就这样，他开始了自己的私人“电话服务”。(L5) In this way, he has begun his own private telephone service.,The taxi is a small Swiss aeroplane called a Pilatus Porter. called
8、在此句中为过去分词 过去分词做定语时是作为被动状态来翻译的,我们有件古乐器，被称作古钢琴。 We have an old musical instrument. It is called a clavichord. We have an old musical instrument called a clavichord.,我们班有个女孩叫Penny。 There is a girl in our class called/named Penny. Jason有一只小狗叫Rocky。 Jason has a dog called Rocky.,The most surprising / exc
9、iting thing is that.,她觉得她最高兴的事就是能有一个又帅又有钱的男朋友。 She thinks the happiest thing is that she can have a handsome and rich boyfriend.,fly sb. to. 开飞机送某人去 My friend drove me to Tianjin. (drive sb. to开车送某人去) Can you drive me to school? Can you drive me home?,once 一次 on another occasion 还有一次Once I met him o
10、n the street and on another occasion I met him in the library. once.and on another occasion. 一次还有一次,不寻常的出租车an unusual taxi 2. 开始一项新业务begin a new service 3. 搭载7名乘客take seven passengers 4. 最令人惊奇的事the most surprising thing 5. 耕过的田a ploughed field 6. 从飞到fly fromto,7.从那时开始since then 8. 一栋公寓楼a block of flats 9. 还有一次on another occasion 10. 一个废弃的停车场a deserted car park 11. 一个奇怪的请求a strange request 12. 孤岛a lonely island,
