河北加拿大版初中英语--UNIT 5

UNIT 5

[00:03.08]Lessons 33~40

[00:07.63]Go With Transportation 1!

[00:11.47]Lesson 33:

[00:15.33]How Can You Go?Can You Take a Plane to the Bakery?

[00:22.10]JENNY:What is your favourite kind of transportation,Danny?

[00:28.16]DANNY:Walking.I can go almost anywhere on foot.

[00:33.91]I can walk to school

[00:37.56]I can walk to the park.

[00:41.40]I can walk to your house.

[00:45.45]BRIAN:You can walk to the bakery to buy donuts 2!

[00:50.10]But what about other cities?Could you go to another city on foot?

[00:56.27]DANNY:Of course not.That would be too far.I could take a car!

[01:03.84]JENNY:I'd take a train.I love riding the train.

[01:10.19]It's my favourite type of transportation.Is it yours too Brian?

[01:17.64]BRIAN:I'm sorry,but it isn't.I couldn't take a train to London to visit my parents.

[01:24.40]London is across the acean.

[01:27.95]DANNY:You could take a ship.

[01:31.30]BRIAN:Of course.But that would take a long time.

[01:36.05]I would like a more rapid type of transportation.

[01:41.02]Planes are very fast.Can I take a plane to the bakery?

[01:47.78]I'm very hungry!

[01:51.62]Boats Can Float

[01:55.17]Are boats different from ships?

[01:59.33]A boat is a small ship.In other words,a ship is just a big boat!

[02:07.48]Boats and ships float on water.Who made the first boat? Nobody know.

[02:16.62]Boats are very old.When were the first sailboats built?

[02:23.75]Sailboats have sails

[02:27.91]They use the wind to go.

[02:32.06]We know that the Egyptians had sailboats thousands of years ago.

[02:39.22]Do you remember the country of Egypt?

[02:43.16]Egyptians are people from Egypt.

[02:47.03]Egypt is famous for its pyramids 3.

[02:51.18]How were early ships for ocean travel built?

[02:56.14]To go across oceans, ships at first needed sails and oars 4.

[03:03.59]People pulled on the oars.It was a difficult life!

[03:10.15]Who built the first steamboat?

[03:14.12]In 1783,a man from France built a boat with a steam engine.

[03:22.27]When did the first steamship 5 cross the Atlantic Ocean?

[03:27.73]By the 1800s,ships started to cross the oceans using sails and steam.

[03:36.69]What was the first ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean without any sails?

[03:43.95]The Sirius in 1838.

[03:48.99]FASCINATING FACT

[03:52.52]hovercraft

[03:55.47]Did you know that a hovercraft is not a boat?

[04:00.51]Althouth it cross the sea like a boat or ship,it does not touch the water.

[04:07.88]It sits about twenty centimetres above the water.

[04:13.13]It can travel faster than most boats and ships.