2022-2023學年度第12期總第792期(6版)Speeding up service 課件

Speedingupservice(P6)2022-2023學年度第12期總第792期Lead-inDoyouoftengoshoppingonline?Howlongdoesitusuallytakeforyourparceltoreachyou?ActivateyourbrainLead-inDoyouknowhowyourparcelisdeliveredtoyouaccuratelyandefficiently?ActivateyourbrainReadforgistSpeedingupserviceReadthepassageandwriteashortsummary.Thepassageismainlyaboutwhydeliveryserviceshaveimprovedinrecentyearsandhowadeliveryserviceworks.ThinkandshareWhathasshortenedthedeliverytime?Describetwomoreexamplesofhowmoderntechnologyhasbenefitedyou.ThinkandshareWhathasshortenedthedeliverytime?First,theautomaticsortingmachinewhichcancategorizetheparcelsareused.Inthisway,packagescanbesortedintodifferentbagsaccordingtothereceiver’saddress.Second,tomakesuretheresultisaccurate,opticalcharacterrecognitiontechnologyisbeingused,whichcanidentifyandseparateinformationontheparcel.What’smore,bigdatahelpstocalculatethemostefficientwaytoallocatedeliveries.Thinkandshare2.Describetwomoreexamplesofhowmoderntechnologyhasbenefitedyou.Withtheaccessibilityofmoderntechnologytomylife,Ihavebenefitedinmanyways.Foronething,moderntechnologymakesvariouslearningresourcesavailableforme,andspecially-tailoredonlinecoursescanbeofferedtomethankstothebigdata.Foranother,withBaiduNavigationapponmymobilephone,IwillneverfeelnervouswheneverIgoandundertheguidanceofthisapp,Iwillbeabletogettomydestinationwithintheplannedtime.Inaword,moderntechnologymakesourlifemoreconvenientandefficient.CreativewritingSupposeyourBritishpenfriendJimisinterestedinthedeliveryserviceinyourlife,pleasewriteanemailtohim,brieflyintroducinghowyouusethisservice.Languagestudy1.Whenatruckfullofparcelsarrivesatasortingpoint(分揀點),workersfirstputtheparcelsinthebasketsontheautomaticsortingmachinewhichcategorizesthem.當滿載包裹的卡車到達分揀點時，工人們首先將包裹放進自動分揀機的籃子中，自動分揀機會對包裹進行分類。categorize:~sb/sth(assth)toputpeopleorthingsintogroupsaccordingtowhattypetheyare將......分類；把......加以歸類SYN:classifye.g.Hislatestworkcannotbecategorizedaseitheranoveloranautobiography.拓展詞匯：categorizationn.分類Languagestudy2.Butthesushitrainisnottheonlyhigh-techdevicecompanieshaveusedtoenhanceefficiency.但（像）回轉壽司（一樣的）傳輸帶并不是公司用來提高效率的唯一高科技設備。該句中，companieshaveusedtoenhanceefficiency是定語從句，省略了引導詞that，先行詞為theonlyhigh-techdevice.enhance:toincreaseorfurtherimprovethegoodquality,valueorstatusofsb/sth提高；增強；增進e.g.Thisisanopportunitytoenhancethereputationofthecompany.efficiency:thequalityofdoingsthwellwithnowasteoftimeormoney效率；效能；功效拓展詞匯：efficientadj.高效的efficientlyadv.高效地Languagestudy3.Tomakesuretheresultisaccurate,opticalcharacterrecognition(光學字符識別)technologyisbeingused,whichcanidentifyandseparateinformationontheparcel.為了確保結果的準確性，使用了光學字符識別技術，可以識別和分離包裹上的信息。該句中，tomakesuretheresultisaccurate為動詞不定式作目的狀語；whichcanidentifyandseparateinformationontheparcel為非限定性定語從句。identify:~sb/sth(assb/sth)torecognizesb/sthandbeabletosaywhoorwhattheyare確認；認出；鑒定e.g.Passengerswereaskedtoidentifytheirownsuitcasesbeforetheywereputontheplane.拓展詞匯：identificationn.鑒定，識別；驗明；身份證明；認同Languagestudy4.Also,bigdatahelpstocalculatethemostefficientwaytoallocatedeliveries.此外，大數(shù)據(jù)幫助計算最高效的配送快遞方式。allocate:~sth(forsth)|~sth(tosb/sth)|~(sb/sth)sthtogivesthofficiallytosb/sthforaparticularpurpose撥......（給）；劃......（歸）；分配......（給）e.g.Alargesumhasbeenallocatedforbuyingnewbooksforthelibrary.拓展詞匯：allocationn.theactofgivingsthtosbforaparticularpurpose

配置；分配e.g.Townplanningandlandallocationhadtobecoordinated.Languagestudy5.Theycanthenlocatetheparcelusinganumbertextedtothem,withtheprocessnotrequiringanystaff.然后，他們可以使用發(fā)送給他們的號碼來定位包裹，這個過程不需要任何工作人員。該句中，usinganumbertextedtothem是現(xiàn)在分詞作狀語，withtheprocessnotrequiringanystaff是with+名詞+現(xiàn)在分詞，作伴隨狀語。with復合結構用法總結：結構一with+賓語+形容詞Sheoftensleepswiththewindowsopen.她常開著窗睡覺。結構二with+賓語+副詞Hestoodbeforehisteacherwithhisheaddown.他低著頭站在老師面前。結構三with+賓語+名詞Hediedwithhisdaughteryetaschoolgirl.他去世時，女兒還是個小學生。結構四with+賓語+介詞短語Shesaidgood-byewithtearsinhereyes.她含著眼淚說了聲再見。結構五with+賓語+現(xiàn)在分詞(短語)Hefellasleepwith