1. For Senior 1
学年度第38期总第634期
New cases solved (P4-5)

2. Questions：
What makes Conan a hero according to the article?
How many films based on the manga have come out
so far?
3. What made Conan’s stories’ continued success?

3. Expressions & Vocabulary:
count on… 指望……；依靠……
clue n 线索；提示
shrink v. 收缩；畏缩
commemorate v 庆祝；纪念
memory loss 失忆
twists and turns 一波三折

4. With the help of Hiroshi Agasa, his scientist neighbor, Conan proves that being a hero has nothing to do with size, but everything to do with having a sharp mind and a brave heart.
It starts on a dark night when a spy (间谍) breaks into Japan’s police headquarters and finds a secret file on spies put in the Black Organization by many intelligence agencies, including the UK’s MI6 and the US’ CIA and FBI.

5. 4 Listen again and answer the questions.
1 What problem did speaker 1 have after the tea party?
2 What did speaker 2 tell the taxi driver to do ?
3 What is the cause of traffic jams, in the opinion of speaker 3?
4 What solutions to the traffic problem does speaker 4 talk
about ?
5 What is speaker 5 surprised at?
The traffic still didn’t move.
To turn back and go home.
People disobeying traffic rules.
Limit the number of cars , build more underground lines, and build roads in the sky.
The fact that people see what causes the problem , then do the same thing again.

6. Listen to the tape, then fill in the blanks.
Extra-listening
Listen to the tape, then fill in the blanks.
Speaker 1
On my way home a few days ago, I got ______ again in the traffic. While I was waiting, I saw a group of taxi drivers in front of me getting out of their cars. They seemed to know each other. They had coffee cups and one of them carried a thermos flask and ________ out some hot water to make tea. It was quite funny! But even after the tea party was over, the traffic was still ________ and we still couldn’t move.
stuck
poured
jammed

7. Speaker 2
A few weeks ago I had to catch a plane to Sichuan Province. The plane took off at 5:30 pm so I set off at 2:30 pm to _________ plenty of time to get to the airport. But it wasn’t enough time. At 5 pm I was still only at the third_______ road. It was just ridiculous! There was no way I was going to catch the plane, so I told the taxi driver to turn back and go home.
allow
ring

8. certain annoying through disobeying cyclists Speaker 3
It’s only 7 kilometers from my home to my place of work. But every day, it is almost ________ there will be a traffic jam as I get near the west fourth ring road. It’s so _________. It takes at least15 to 20 minutes to get ________ it. I think the traffic jams are usually caused by people ___________ traffic rules. To get to the front of the line, they often take the bicycle lane. It’s the same with pedestrians and _______. They don’t wait for the green light to pass.
certain
annoying
through
disobeying
cyclists

9. noticeably increase drive underground Speaker 4
Beijing traffic seems to have got _________worse recently. The causes seem to be roadworks as the city prepares for the Olympics , and a huge _________ in new car owners and new drivers. Whatever the cause, it’s enough to ______ you mad! Why not limit the number of cars, build more ______________ lines or follow Shanghai and build roads in the sky? These days I only go out in my car at night after 9 pm. That way I avoid the worst of the traffic.
noticeably
increase
drive
underground

10. Speaker 5
Going to the Summer Palace the other evening there was a big traffic jam at a narrow bridge. One _______ in either direction. So obviously there were lots of cars ___________ on the wrong side of the road which then came to a complete stop when a car came in the other ________. Result: no one was able to more for 10 minutes! As soon as it cleared the same thing happened again. It's unbelievable!
lane
overtaking
direction

11. Problem
Traffic jam: a long line of vehicles on a road that cannot move or that can only move very slowly.
Congestion: n. the state of being overcrowded; being full of vehicles or traffic:
E.g.: --The problems of traffic congestion have increased in recent years.
--Many big cities in the world are heavily congested.

12. What are the solutions to the problems?

13. Problem
Taiyuan, China

14. Problem
Sao Paolo, Brazil

15. Problem
Lagos, Nigeria

16. Problem
Taiyuan,China
Los Angeles, USA

17. Problem
London, UK

18. Problem
London, UK

19. Problem
It Is So Congested!!

20. What Are the Possible Causes of Traffic Congestion?
Problem
Cause
Question 1:
What Are the Possible Causes of Traffic Congestion?

21. Problem London, UK Solution Cause Question 2:
What is London's solution to it's traffic problems?
Question 3:
How does this solution work ?
Question 4:
What's the result of this solution?
London, UK

22. Assignment 《七中学案》Period 4 Module 2；
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