UNIT 5 Go with Transportation!Lesson 40 Unit Review

Ⅰ.Building Your Vocabulary

A.Fill in each blank with the proper word from the list.Use the correct form.

sound,present,ride,
听起来,展示出,骑；乘,
take,invent,
带,发明,
B.Find the proper words in this unit.

C.Fill in the blanks with the proper word.The first letter is given.

D.Complete the passage with the proper words or phrases.

Ⅱ.Grammar in Use,Fill in the blanks with proper modal verbs.

Ⅲ.Speaking the Language.Complete the following dialogue.

Ⅳ.Putting It All Together

A.Reading comprehension

The Way We Travel
我们的出行方式
The first cars were built in the early 1800s.
第一期汽车是在19世纪早期出产的。
What were the first cars like?
最早汽车是什么样子的呢？
They did not look anything like they do today.
它们的样子和当今的汽车一点儿都不像。
They did not sound anything like they do today.
它们的声音和当今的汽车一点儿都不像。
They made a lot of noise as they traveled down the street.
它们在路上行驶的时候会发出很大噪音。
They had wooden wheels, like wagons.
它们像马车一样有木制的轮子。
They had steam engines, like trains.
像火车一样有机车。
During the 1880s, a German engineer invented engines that used gas, not steam.
19世纪80年代，德国的一位工程师发明了一种使用汽油，而不是蒸汽的汽车。
At that time, people thought cars were dangerous.
那个时候，人们认为汽车是危险的。
Many people were afraid of cars and preferred to use horses for travel.
许多人害怕汽车，宁愿乘马车出行。
If you wanted to go somewhere in a hurry, though, you would take a car and not a horse,
即使你急着要去一个地方，弃马车而乘汽车，
you still couldn't get to your destination as quickly as you would today.
还是不能像今天这样快得达到目的地。
In England, from 1865 to 1878, the speed limit was 6.5 kilometers per hour.
在英格兰，1865到1878年间，速度局限在6.5公里每小时。
A man with a red flag had to walk in front of the car.
需要拿着红色旗子的人走在前面。
At first only rich people could buy cars.
最初只有富人买的起汽车。
Later, most families in North America could buy a car.
不久，北美地区的绝大部分家庭都可以买汽车了。
Today, people all over the world can buy cars.
现在，全世界的人都可以买到汽车。
Answer the following questions.

1.When were the first cars built?

2.What were the first cars like?

3.Who invented engines that used gas rather than steam?

4.Why did a man with a red flag have to walk in front of the car?

B.Oral practice

What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of different types of transportation?

Make a chart like this:

Do You Know?
你知道吗？
Giving Advice/Order
提建议/下命令
You'd better...
你最好……
You should...
你应该……
Don't push/run.
不要推/跑。
Please be quiet.
请安静。
Possibility and Impossibility
可能性
It can be helpful to you.
这对你会很有用的。
He couldn't take a train from Canada to London.
他不能从加拿大乘火车到伦敦去。
Modal Verbs
情态动词
can, could, would, should, may, must, might

I can go almost anywhere on foot.
我几乎可以步行去任何地方。
At first, only rich people could buy cars.
最初，只有富人才买的起车。
I would like to see hoverboards.
我想看气垫滑板。
I think someone should invent a transporter, too.
我想还应该有人来发明运输机。
May we leave our car here?
我们要把车留在这里吗？
I must go and get new things, or I might have a fit.
我必须获得新的东西，否则我可能会发脾气的。