Task 1
1. owe to 归因于…
①The flight was delayed owing to the thunderstorm at Guangzhou airport.
②The flight was delayed owing to the mechanical problem.
③The flight was delayed _______________the poor visibility.
④I lost my cell phone_____________my carelessness.
2. in order to…为了……
① ________________ comfort the delayed passenger, specialservice should be offered.
②Lincoln worked very hard ______________make his dream come true.
Task 2
1.What can I do for you?
2.Sorry,the flight is delayed.
3.Because of the poor visibility.
4.Almost 2 hours late.
5.It’son the ground floor.
摄氏度:degreeCelsius
华氏度:degree Fahrenheit
华氏度=32+摄氏度×1.8
摄氏度=(华氏度-32)÷1.8
请用英文表达:
今天柳州气温为20摄氏度。
并转换华氏度再表达一次。
Duty-free Goods
免税商品
What can you buy in the duty-free goods shops at the airport?
Cosmetics, clothes, shoes, accessories, snacks,suitcases, drinks, cigarettes, watches, sunglasses, bags…
机上的免税商品是最便宜的吗?不一定。在国家税收影响下,确实比一般商场里卖的免税商品便宜。但差价不仅受限于税收,那只有大概10%的差别。相比商场的季度性促销,你在机上享受的折扣会少得多。商场的买一送一活动能让你享受低于九折的折扣,相当于你得到了免费试用装。但是,对于从不打折的奢侈品而言,机上的商品确实值得一买。