北师大版高中英语模块3--Unit 9 Wheels workshop1

[00:04.59]Unit 9 Wheels Communication Workshop
[00:09.07]Speaking:
[00:10.63]Exercise 1 Listen and check your answers.
[00:25.53]And here is this week's County¹ Report.
[00:28.22]At acouncil meeting yesterday.
[00:30.03]Ludford's traffic problems were discussed.
[00:32.41]The main problem is the A49 road,
[00:34.70]which goes right through the town.
[00:36.38]There have been several serious accidents
[00:38.27]recently-last week two children were killed
[00:40.73]by a lorry² near the school.
[00:42.29]A report last year also showed
[00:43.56]that air pollution from traffic is increasing
[00:46.39]and the old buildings in the town
[00:47.38]are getting dirty and damaged.
[00:50.03]There is a terrible traffic jam every morning
[00:51.72]at Loudford Bridge
[00:52.64]and there's nowhere to park in the centre.
[00:54.27]Because of the traffic,
[00:55.46]shoppers are going to other towns
[00:56.93]and local shops are closing down.
[00:58.12]

1 county   

n.县，郡

参考例句：

• When the good news reached there,the whole county rejoiced.喜讯传到那里时，全县的人都欢欣鼓舞起来。
• In that year county after county fell to the enemy.那一年一个又一个的县城沦入敌人手中。

2 lorry   

n.（英）卡车；（=<美>truck）

参考例句：

• The old man was run down by a big lorry.那个老人被一辆大卡车撞倒了。
• A lorry ran down the hill out of control.卡车失去了控制，直往山下冲去。