高二英語Living with technology教案
part c2 date event 1854 an underground railway was decided to be built 1863 the first tunnels were opened 1868 the next section of the underground system was opened 1884 the underground service was provided in the middle of the city 1933 a public organization was created 1918-1938 london transport was expanded after 1945 more people traveled on the underground and more lines were added 1977 the last line was added language points 1. distant (line5) adj. far away in the distant past/future: far away in the past or future:
distance n. [c or u] the amount of space between two places:
he travels quite a distance (= a long way) to work every day. does she live within walking distance of her parents?2. boundaryn. -- the edge (line5) the mountain becomes the national ~ for both countries. the fence serves as a ~ between the two buildings. the boundaries of knowledge3. historicadj. -- having importance in or influence on history (line 6) 11 november 1918 is a ~ day as it represents the end of world war i. can you tell me when the ~ meeting between the two great leaders was held? this building is of ~importance.historic / historical:historic and historical are differentiated in usage, though their senses overlap. historic refers to what is important in history: the historic first voyage to outer space it is also used of what is famous or interesting because of its association with persons or events in history: a historic house historical refers to whatever existed in the past, whether regarded as important or not: a historical character historical refers also to anything concerned with history or the study of the past: a historical novelhistorical discoveriesthe differentiation between the words is not complete. they are often used interchangeably: