自考英语(二)Unit 10课件.ppt

Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation 3. It will wean（使戒除）us out of energy dependence. 3．逐步减少对能源的依赖 Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation wean [wi:n] [动词 + 名词短语] ~ sb/sth (off/from sth) （婴儿或动物幼崽）断奶 wean sb off/from sth to make sb gradually stop doing or using sth 使逐渐戒除恶习（或避免依赖…） The doctor tried to wean her off sleeping pills. 医生设法使她逐渐停止服用安眠药片。 dependence [d??pend?ns] ~ (on/upon sb/sth) the state of needing the help and support of sb/sth in order to survive or be successful （生存或成功必需的）依靠，依赖，依存 the dependence of Europe on imported foods 欧洲对进口食物的依赖 Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation According to a paper made by Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue and Dr. Claude Comtois, transportation accounts for（占比例；解释）approximately 25% of world energy demand and for more than 62% of all the oil used each year. 根据Jean．Paul Rodrigue和claude comtois博士所写的一篇文章，交通所耗费的能源大概占世界能源需求的25％，每年的耗油量超过62％。 Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation approximately [??pr?ks?m?tli] adv. used to show that sth is almost, but not completely, accurate or correct 大概；大约；约莫 The journey took approximately seven hours. 旅程大约花了七个小时。 Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation Ninety-five percent of transportation is almost completely reliant upon petroleum products with the exception of railways using electrical power. 除了铁路使用电力外，95％的交通基本上完全依赖于石油产品。 Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation reliant [r??la??nt] adj ~ on/upon sb/sth needing sb/sth in order to survive, be successful, etc. 依赖性的；依靠的 The hostel is heavily reliant upon charity. 这家收容所在很大程度上依赖赞助。 petroleum [p??tr??li?m] [不可数名词] mineral oil that is found under the ground or the sea and is used to produce petrol/gas, paraffin , diesel oil, etc. 石油；原油 Text A : The Importance of  Public Transportation exception [?k?sep?n] with the exception of except; not including 除…之外；不包括…在内 All his novels are set in It