Lesson60　A Guest with a Laptop 携带笔记本电脑的客人

A Spot Dictation

Here are some primary duties and tasks of the Maintenance Department.

· Ensure all types of 1 are checked regularly for proper and 2operation.

· Any 3 procedures.

· Fix any water 4.

· Fire 5 and monitoring.

· All guest requests are given 6.

· Hot water 7 check.

· All 8 and escalators.

· Waste disposal and 9.

B Conversation

New Words

1.corresponding [,kɒrə'spɒndɪŋ] adj.相应的 3.desktop ['desktɒp] n.台式机

2.port [pɔ:t] n.端口 4.Ethernet ['i:θərnet] n.[计]以太网

Exercises

60.1 Oral Practice

Pair work.Role-play the following situation.

Student A:You are Rose in Room 802.The air-conditioner makes too much noise.You call for help.

Student B:You are a housekeeping clerk.Answer the phone and help the guest.

60.2 Complete the sentences with the proper form of those words in the box below.Not all the words are used._______________________________________________________

1.Connect your printer to your _________ network, or to your router (路由器) with Ethernet cable.

2.Laptops are lighter.They are easier to carry around than ______.

3.“Is your printer working? ” “Wait a minute—it’s not __________ in.”

4.Prof its have risen by 15 percent compared with the ____________ period last year.

5.Just plug it into a USB _______ on your computer and it does the rest.

6.I didn’t see your car, so I _________ you’d gone out.

7.Scientists have established a __________ between cholesterol (胆固醇) levels and heart disease.

8.Towns and cities all over the country have been _________ after the heavy rain.

9.Something that is ___________ moves unsteadily from side to side.

10.When someone neglects to brush their teeth, _______ the toilet or wash their hands, a speaker can prompt them to do so.

11.________ is a set of wires, covered in plastic or rubber, that carries electricity, telephone signals, etc.

12.If you say that something or someone is ____________, you mean that they are very foolish.

13.The narrow streets were _________ with traffic.

14.An _________ charge is made on baggage exceeding the weight allowance.

60.3 Put the words in the box above in the correct column based on their usages in the sentences.