EnRoute1. BackgroundKnowledge2. TextAnalysis3. Exercises4. QuestionsForDiscussionBackgroundKnowledge1.Whenapersontravelsbyair,heshouldbeawareofseveralimportantthings.Thefirstishishealth.Ifhehasabadcoldcausingastuffynose, it may hinder the changing of airpressures in his ears as the plane rises anddescends. This can cause severe pain in hisears.Ifonemustflywhenheisexperiencingabadcold,heshouldtakemedicinewhichwillreducetissueswellingandopenhisnoseandearpassages.NextBackgroundKnowledgeThesecondimportantthingtoknowistheluggagelimitation. Failure to observe the regulations canresultinextrafinancialcharges.Thethirdthingistobringsomethingwithyoutooccupy your time while flying. Sometimes theairlinerwillhavemagazinesavailableforreading,orwillshowyouamovieduringtheflight,orhavespecial earphones available to listen to music orentertainmentprograms.Iftheseconveniencesarenot available, a person should be prepared toprovidehisownreadingmaterial.More2. First aid:Firstaidissimplemedicaltreatmentgivenassoonaspossibletoapersonwhoisinjuredorwhosuddenlyfallsill.Themostimportantthingaboutfirstaidistodoonlywhatisnecessary,buttodothatascarefullyandquicklyasyoucan.Whenanaccidenthappens,itisimportanttokeepcalm.Ifthepersonisinnoimmediatedanger,leavehimlyingwhereheis.Acoatplacedunderhishead,ablanketoverhim,isthebesttreatmentyoucangivewhilewaitingforhelp.Ifthepersonisunconscious,loosenhisclothing,especiallyroundhisneck.Youcandoalotofharmifyoutrytodotoomuch.Iftheinjuredpersonhasstoppedbreathing,youmustgivehimmouth-to-mouthbreathingassoonaspossible.BackgroundKnowledgeReturn1.True/FalseQuestions2.Multiple-choiceQuestions3.TranslationExercisesReturn1.“EnRoute”meansontheway.2.Themainjobofflightattendantsistoservefoodanddrinks.Theyhavetoservehundredsofmealseachday.3.Whenthereisanemergency,flightattendantsmustkeepthemselvesandthepassengerscalm.True/FalseQuestionsAnswer1.“EnRoute”meansontheway.(T)2.Themainjobofflightattendantsistoservefoodanddrinks.Theyhavetoservehundredsofmealseachday.3.Whenthereisanemergency,flightattendantsmustkeepthemselvesandthepassengerscalm.True/FalseQuestionsAnswer1.“EnRoute”meansontheway.(T)2.Themainjobofflightattendantsistoservefoodanddrinks.Theyhavetoservehundredsofmealseachday.(F)3.Whenthereisanemergency,flightattendantsmustkeepthemselvesandthepassengerscalm.True/FalseQuestionsAnswer1.“EnRoute”meansontheway.(T)2.Themainjobofflightattendantsistoservefoodanddrinks.Theyhavetoservehundredsofmealseachday.(F)3.Whenthereisanemergency,flightattendantsmustkeepthemselvesandthepassengerscalm.(T)True/FalseQuestionsNext4.Passengers are taughthow to do first-aid incaseoneofthemfallsillorgetshurt.5.Thejobofflightattendantsisinterestingbutnoteasy.6. Flight attendants must offer good servicebecausetheirgoodservicewillattractpassengerstoflyagainononeoftheirairplanes.True/FalseQuestionsAnswer4.Passengers are taughthow to do first-aid incaseoneofthemfallsillorgetshurt.(F)5.Thejobofflightattendantsisinterestingbutnoteasy.6. Flight attendants must offer good servicebecausetheirgoodservicewillattractpassengerstoflyagainononeoftheirairplanes.True/FalseQuestionsAnswer4.Passengers are taughthow to do first-aid incaseoneofthemfallsillorgetshurt.(F)5.Thejobofflightattendantsisinterestingbutnoteasy.(T)6. Flight attendants must offer good servicebecausetheirgoodservicewillattractpassengerstoflyagainononeoftheirairplanes.True/FalseQuestionsAnswer4.Passengersaretaughthowtodofirst-aidincaseoneofthemfallsillorgetshurt.(F)5.Thejobofflightattendantsisinterestingbutnoteasy.(T)6. Flight attendants must offer good service becausetheirgoodservicewillattractpassengerstoflyagainononeoftheirairplanes.(T)True/FalseQuestionsReturn1.Passenger safety is the main job of flightattendants.However,thisdoesnotinclude.A)makingsurepassengersaresittingsafelyB)stowingawayallhandorcarry-onluggageC)showingpassengershowtooperatetheoxygenmasksD)showingthepassengershowtodofirst-aidMultiple-choiceQuestionsAnswerMultiple-choiceQuestionsNext1.Passenger safety is the main job of flightattendants.However,thisdoesnotincludeD.A)makingsurepassengersaresittingsafelyB)stowingawayallhandorcarry-onluggageC)showingpassengershowtooperatetheoxygenmasksD)showingthepassengershowtodofirst-aid2.Each of the following proves that a flightattendantsjobisnoteasy,except.A)hegetstoknowdifferentpeopleB)hehastolookafterhundredsofpassengersC)heisalwaysonhisfeetD)hemustbecalmifthereisanemergencyMultiple-choiceQuestionsAnswerMultiple-choiceQuestionsNext2.Each of the following proves that a flightattendantsjobisnoteasy,exceptA.A)hegetstoknowdifferentpeopleB)hehastolookafterhundredsofpassengersC)heisalwaysonhisfeetD)hemustbecalmifthereisanemergency3.Whatismostimportantforflightattendants?A)Toknowhowtouseoxygenmasks.B)Tobecalmatalltimes.C)Toenjoytakingcareofandservingpeople.D)Tobeabletoanswerallquestionsabouttheircompany.Multiple-choiceQuestionsAnswerMultiple-choiceQuestionsNext3.Whatismostimportantforflightattendants?(C)A)Toknowhowtouseoxygenmasks.B)Tobecalmatalltimes.C)Toenjoytakingcareofandservingpeople.D)Tobeabletoanswerallquestionsabouttheircompany.4.WhatdowelearnaboutMissBrownandMr.Greenfromtheirwords?A)Theyaretiredoftheirjob.B)Theydontseetheimportanceoftheirjob.C)Theyenjoylivingoutofsuitcases.D)Theyliketheirjob.Multiple-choiceQuestionsAnswerMultiple-choiceQuestionsNext4.WhatdowelearnaboutMissBrownandMr.Greenfromtheirwords?(D)A)Theyaretiredoftheirjob.B)Theydontseetheimportanceoftheirjob.C)Theyenjoylivingoutofsuitcases.D)Theyliketheirjob.5.Goodflightattendantsareveryimportanttoanairlinecompanybecause.A) they can meet all the requirements of thepassengersB) they can attract more passengers by givinggoodserviceC)theycanhelpthepilottoavoidemergenciesD) they can guarantee the safety of thepassengersMultiple-choiceQuestionsAnswer5.GoodflightattendantsareveryimportanttoanairlinecompanybecauseB.A) they can meet all the requirements of thepassengersB) they can attract more passengers by givinggoodserviceC)theycanhelpthepilottoavoidemergenciesD) they can guarantee the safety of thepassengersMultiple-choiceQuestionsReturn1.乘坐飞机的人乘坐飞机的人TranslationReferenceAnswer1.乘坐飞机的人乘坐飞机的人peopleridingintheairplaneTranslationNext2.外出游玩外出游玩TranslationReferenceAnswer2.外出游玩外出游玩travelforpleasureTranslationNext3.乘客随身带上飞机的东西乘客随身带上飞机的东西TranslationReferenceAnswer3.乘客随身带上飞机的东西乘客随身带上飞机的东西the things passengers bring on the plane withthemTranslationNext4.没放好的东西会打着并伤着人没放好的东西会打着并伤着人TranslationReferenceAnswer4.没放好的东西会打着并伤着人没放好的东西会打着并伤着人alooseobjectcouldhitandinjuresomeoneTranslationNext5.紧急出口紧急出口TranslationReferenceAnswer5.紧急出口紧急出口theemergencyexitsTranslationNext6.氧气面罩氧气面罩TranslationReferenceAnswer6.氧气面罩氧气面罩oxygenmasksTranslationNext7.回回答答有有关关该该航航空空公公司司航航班班的的时时刻刻及及服服务务事事项的问题项的问题TranslationReferenceAnswer7.回回答答有有关关该该航航空空公公司司航航班班的的时时刻刻及及服服务务事事项的问题项的问题answerquestionsaboutthetimesofflightsandtheservicesoftheairlineTranslationNext8.了解飞机的安全装置了解飞机的安全装置TranslationReferenceAnswer8.了解飞机的安全装置了解飞机的安全装置learnaboutthesafetyequipmentoftheairplaneTranslationNext9.乘客在该飞机上得到的服务乘客在该飞机上得到的服务TranslationReferenceAnswer9.乘客在该飞机上得到的服务乘客在该飞机上得到的服务the service of the passengers receive on boardtheplaneTranslationReturnWhataretherequirementsforaqualifiedflightattendant?QuestionforDiscussionReturnEnRoute Have you ever taken a trip by airplane? If not, read this article and it will tell you about the good and courteous services on board a plane.TextAnalysisThelarge airplaneisenroutetoacountrywhichmostofitspassengershavenevervisitedbefore. “En route” means on the way. Thepassengersarethepeopleridingintheairplane.Mostofthesepassengersaretouristspeoplewho travel to see another place, area, orcountry.Mosttouriststravelforpleasure.Theyenjoyseeingdifferentplacesandmeetingotherpeople.TextAnalysisThelongflight,ortripbyair,isalmostover.Thepassengershavefinishedtheirdinner.Mostof them are resting or relaxing sleeping,reading,ortalking.ButforMissBrownandMr.Green,whoaregoinghome,therearestillmanythingstodobeforetheirarrival.TextAnalysisSueBrownisastewardessandSamGreenisa steward for their countrys airline (thecompanythatoperatestheairplanes).Theirjobis to look after the comfort and safety of thepassengerswhorideinthepassengercabinofthe airplane during the flight. They are alsocalledcabinorflightattendants.TextAnalysisPassengersafetyisthemainjobofflightattendants.Miss Brown and Mr. Green must make sure thepassengers are sitting safely. The things passengersbringontheplanewiththemmustbeputawaysafelysothattheywillnotslidearoundduringtheflight.Iftheplaneshouldmoveorturnsuddenly,alooseobjectcouldhitandinjuresomeone.Beforetheflightbegins,theflightattendantstellthepassengers:“Pleasestowallhandorcarry-onluggageunder the seat in front of you or in the overheadcompartments.”TextAnalysisThethingspassengersbringaboard(on)theplanearecalledhandorcarry-onluggage.“Tostow”thesemeanstoputthemaway.Carry-onluggage can fit either under the seat or in aspecialcompartment(enclosedspace)abovetheseats over the heads of the passengers. Cabinattendantsmustmakesurethesecompartmentsareclosedproperlyduringtheflight.TextAnalysisEn route, the cabin attendants serve food andbeverages (drinks) to the passengers. This keeps theattendants busyandontheirfeetduringmostoftheflight.Onaflightoffivehoursormore,MissBrownandMr.Greenwalkbetween10and15milesor16to24kilometersaspartoftheirjobs.Theirduties also include welcoming the passengersaboardtheairlinerandhelpingthemtofindtheirseats.Aflightattendantmustshowthepassengerswheretheemergencyexitsareandexplainhowtousetheoxygenmasks.TextAnalysisThe flight attendants also give out pillows andblankets to help make passengers comfortable. Theygivepassengersmagazinestoread.Theymustbeabletoanswer questions about the times of flights and theservicesoftheairline.“Its an interesting job,” Mr. Green says, “and wemeetmanyinterestingpeople.Wegettoseedifferentplaces.Butitsnotallfun.Weliveoutofsuitcases,andweservehundredsofmealseachday.Aflightattendanthastoenjoytakingcareofandservingpeople.”TextAnalysis“Evenunderthebestconditions,”MissBrownadds,“takingcareofaplanefullofhungry,thirstypeopleisnoteasy.Butwehavetostaycalmandpleasantatalltimes.Thisisespeciallyimportantwhenbadweathermakesaflightroughorbumpy,whenaplaneislate,orwhenthereisanemergency.”Flight attendants must learn about the safetyequipment of the airplane in which they are flying.Theymustknowhowtogetpassengersoutquicklyandsafely if there should be an accident. And, mostimportant, they must be able to keep the passengerscalminanemergency.TextAnalysisAllflightattendantsmustbeabletogivefirst-aid.Thisisthehelpthatisgiventoasickorhurtpersonbeforeregularmedicaltreatmentfromadoctor can be obtained. Such treatment canoftensaveapersonslifeifitisgivenquickly.Learningtogivefirst-aidisanimportantpartofaflightattendantstraining.TextAnalysis“Aflightattendant,”Mr.Greensays,“hastobeableto stay calm and courteous at all times. This isimportantforthesafetyofthepassengers.”MissBrownadds,“Passengersspendmoretimewithflightattendantsthanwithanyotherairlineemployee.Theservicethepassengersreceiveonboardtheplanedetermineswhetherornottheywillflyagainononeofour airplanes. We want them to continue to becustomersofourairline.Soitisimportantthatwegivethemgood,courteousservice.”FromEnglish for the Travel Industry,McGraw-HillInc.,1982.Approximately750words.TextAnalysisReturnflightflaItflaItn.空中旅行；班机空中旅行；班机=travelingbyaire.g.Didyouhaveagoodflight?乘机旅行愉快吗？乘机旅行愉快吗？WordstoKnowReturnarrivalE5raIvlE5raIvln.到港，到达到港，到达=theactofarrivinge.g.Thearrivalofthetrainwasdelayed.那列火车晚点到达。那列火车晚点到达。WordstoKnowReturnsteward5stjuEd5stjuEdn.男乘务员男乘务员=anattendantonashiporanairplanee.g.Wethankedthestewardforhisgoodservice.我们感谢了乘务员所提供的优质服务。我们感谢了乘务员所提供的优质服务。WordstoKnowReturnoperate5RpEreIt5RpEreItvt.经营，管理经营，管理=toconducttheaffairsof;managee.g.Itsnoeasyjobtooperateafactory.管理工厂不是件容易的事。管理工厂不是件容易的事。WordstoKnowReturnslideslaIdslaIdvi.滑动滑动=tomoveoverasurfacewhilemaintainingsmooth,continuouscontacte.g.Shefelloverandslidacrosstheshinyfloor.她跌倒了，滑过了发亮的地板。她跌倒了，滑过了发亮的地板。WordstoKnowReturnlooselu:slu:sadj.松动的松动的=notfastened,restrained,orcontainede.g.Theringleaderoftheganghadonehandloosebuttheotherwastiedtoanotherrobbers.匪首的一只手是松开的匪首的一只手是松开的,但另一只手和另一但另一只手和另一个强盗的手捆缚在一起。个强盗的手捆缚在一起。WordstoKnowReturninjure5IndVE5IndVEvt.伤害伤害=tocausephysicalharmto;hurte.g.Thereweretwopeopleinjuredinthecaraccident.有两个人在车祸中受了伤。有两个人在车祸中受了伤。WordstoKnowReturncompartmentkEm5pB:tmEntkEm5pB:tmEntn.分隔间分隔间=aseparateroom,section,orchambere.g.Theshipsholdisbuiltinwatertightcompartments.船舱建造成许多不漏水的隔间。船舱建造成许多不漏水的隔间。WordstoKnowReturnaboardE5bC:dE5bC:dadv.&prep.登机；在机上登机；在机上=onboardaship,train,aircraft,orotherpassengervehiclee.g.Wemustnottakecombustiblegoodsaboard.我们切不可带易燃物上车。我们切不可带易燃物上车。WordstoKnowReturnencloseIn5klEJzIn5klEJzvt.围住（使与外界隔开）围住（使与外界隔开）=tosurroundonallsides;closeine.g.Thefootballfieldisenclosedbyawall.足球场被一道墙围了起来。足球场被一道墙围了起来。WordstoKnowReturnairliner5ZElainE5ZElainEn.班机，大型客机班机，大型客机=anairplaneoperatedbyanairlineandadaptedforcarryingpassengerse.g.Iwillgotherebyacommercialairliner.我将乘商务班机去那儿。我将乘商务班机去那儿。WordstoKnowReturnoxygen5RksIdVEn5RksIdVEnn.氧气氧气=anonmetallicelementconstituting21percentoftheatmospherebyvolumee.g.Wecannotlivewithoutoxygen.没有氧气我们无法生存。没有氧气我们无法生存。WordstoKnowReturnmaskmB:skmB:skn.面罩，面具面罩，面具=acoveringwornonthefacetoconcealonesidentitye.g.Weallworemasksatthepartyandnooneknewwhowewere.在晚会上我们都戴着假面具，谁也认不出在晚会上我们都戴着假面具，谁也认不出我们。我们。WordstoKnowReturnpillow5pIlEJ5pIlEJn.枕头枕头=aclothcase,stuffedwithsomethingsoft,suchasdown,feathers,orfoamrubber,usedtocushionthehead,especiallyduringsleepe.g.Heusedhisbootsforapillow.他用靴子作枕头。他用靴子作枕头。WordstoKnowReturnbumpy5bQmpI5bQmpIadj.颠簸的颠簸的=markedbybumpsandjolts;roughe.g.Wehadabumpyflightinthestorm.我们在暴风雨中颠簸的飞行。我们在暴风雨中颠簸的飞行。WordstoKnowReturntreatment5tri:tmEnt5tri:tmEntn.治疗；对待治疗；对待=theact,manner,ormethodofhandlingordealingwithsomeoneorsomethinge.g.Thedoctorstreatmentcuredhim.医生的治疗使他的病痊愈了。医生的治疗使他的病痊愈了。WordstoKnowReturntraining5treInIN5treInINn.培训，训练培训，训练=theprocessorroutineofonewhotrainse.g.Nurseshaveseveralyearsoftraining.护士要经过几年的培训。护士要经过几年的培训。WordstoKnowReturncourteous5kE:tjEs5kE:tjEsadj.谦恭有礼的；殷勤的谦恭有礼的；殷勤的=characterizedbygraciousconsiderationtowardotherse.g.Heisnotedforhiscourteousbehavior.他因举止谦恭而闻名。他因举止谦恭而闻名。WordstoKnowReturndeterminedi5tE:mindi5tE:minvt.决定决定=toreachadecision;resolvee.g.Hedeterminedtogoatonce.他决心立刻就走。他决心立刻就走。WordstoKnowReturnontheway在途中在途中e.g.Imethimonthewaytotown.我在去镇上的路上遇见了他。我在去镇上的路上遇见了他。PhrasesandExpressionsReturnmakesure(that)设法确保设法确保e.g.Makesurethathewritesitdown.确保他一定把这点写下来。确保他一定把这点写下来。PhrasesandExpressionsReturnputaway放好放好e.g.Theboyputthefoodawayinthecupboardafterhefinishedhisdinner.小男孩吃完晚饭后把食品在橱里放好。小男孩吃完晚饭后把食品在橱里放好。PhrasesandExpressionsReturnhandluggage手提行李手提行李e.g.Illcarrythissuitcaseonboardashandluggage.我将把这个提包作为手提行李带上飞我将把这个提包作为手提行李带上飞机。机。carry-onluggage随身携带的行李随身携带的行李e.g.Youshouldputyourpassportinyourcarry-onluggage.你应该把护照放在随身携带的行李中。你应该把护照放在随身携带的行李中。PhrasesandExpressionsReturngetto(do)有机会，能够有机会，能够e.g.Yougettolearnmuchfromthisexperience.从这个经历中你能学会很多。从这个经历中你能学会很多。PhrasesandExpressionsReturn“Enroute”isaFrenchphrasemeaning“ontheway”.PhrasesandExpressionsReturncanfit:canbeputPhrasesandExpressionsReturnontheirfeet:standingandwalkingPhrasesandExpressionsReturntheemergencyexits:waysoutofaplaneatthetimeofanaccidentPhrasesandExpressionsReturnWegettoseedifferentplaces:Wehavethechancetoseedifferentplaces.SentenceExplanationReturnliveoutofsuitcases:arealwaystravelling.liveoutofsuitcases总是旅行在外总是旅行在外e.g.Helivesoutofsuitcasesbecauseofhisbusiness.他因为生意原因总是旅行在外。他因为生意原因总是旅行在外。PhrasesandExpressionsReturnThethingspassengersbringontheplanewiththemmustbeputawaysafelysothattheywillnotslidearoundduringtheflight.Iftheplaneshouldmoveorturnsuddenly,alooseobjectcouldhitandinjuresomeone.布朗小姐和格林先生必须保证乘客带上飞布朗小姐和格林先生必须保证乘客带上飞机的随身行李全部安放好，这样在飞行途机的随身行李全部安放好，这样在飞行途中就不会有东西滑落下来。不然万一飞机中就不会有东西滑落下来。不然万一飞机突然起动或转向，没有放稳的行李就会掉突然起动或转向，没有放稳的行李就会掉下来打在乘客头上。下来打在乘客头上。SentenceExplanationReturnBeforetheflightbegins,theflightattendantstellthepassengers:“Pleasestowallhandorcarry-onluggageundertheseatinfrontofyouorintheoverheadcompartments.”飞机起飞前，乘务员告诉旅客：飞机起飞前，乘务员告诉旅客：“请把你请把你随身携带的物品放在您前面座位底下或头随身携带的物品放在您前面座位底下或头顶上的行李柜里。顶上的行李柜里。”SentenceExplanationReturnThiskeepstheattendantsbusyandontheirfeetduringmostoftheflight.这使乘务员在大部分的飞行过程中非常忙这使乘务员在大部分的飞行过程中非常忙碌，来回走个不停。碌，来回走个不停。SentenceExplanationReturn“Weliveoutofsuitcases,andweservehundredsofmealseachday.”我们三天两头旅行，每天要供应几百份饭。我们三天两头旅行，每天要供应几百份饭。SentenceExplanationReturn“Butwehavetostaycalmandpleasantatalltimes.Thisisespeciallyimportantwhenhadweathermakesaflightroughandbumpy,whenaplaneislate,orwhenthereisanemergency.”但在整个飞行途中，我们必须保持镇静，但在整个飞行途中，我们必须保持镇静，情绪饱满。如果碰到坏天气，飞机上下颠情绪饱满。如果碰到坏天气，飞机上下颠簸，或飞行误点，或出现紧急情况，这种簸，或飞行误点，或出现紧急情况，这种镇静的情绪尤为重要。镇静的情绪尤为重要。SentenceExplanationReturnTheirjobistolookafterthecomfortandsafetyofthepassengerswhorideinthepassengercabinoftheairplaneduringtheflight.他们的工作是在飞行途中服侍乘客和负责他们的工作是在飞行途中服侍乘客和负责其安全。其安全。SentenceExplanationReturnoxygenmasks:coveringforthefacewhichprovidesoxygenatthetimeofanemergencyTheirdutiesalsoincludewelcomingthepassengersaboardtheairlinerandhelpingthemtofindtheirseats.Aflightattendantmustshowthepassengerswheretheemergencyexitsareandexplainhowtousetheoxygenmasks.他们的职责还包括迎接乘客登机，引导他们入他们的职责还包括迎接乘客登机，引导他们入座。飞机乘务员必须告诉乘客紧急出口的位置座。飞机乘务员必须告诉乘客紧急出口的位置和使用氧气罩的方法。和使用氧气罩的方法。SentenceExplanationReturnTheymustknowhowtogetpassengersoutquicklyandsafelyifthereshouldbeanaccident.他们必须知道万一发生事故，怎样使旅客他们必须知道万一发生事故，怎样使旅客迅速并安全地撤离（飞机）。迅速并安全地撤离（飞机）。SentenceExplanationReturnAllflightattendantsmustbeabletogivefirst-aids.Thisisthehelpthatisgiventoasickorhurtpersonbeforeregularmedicaltreatmentfromadoctorcanbeobtained.所有的乘务员必须学会急救处理，也就是所有的乘务员必须学会急救处理，也就是在伤病员被送到医院治疗之前对他们进行在伤病员被送到医院治疗之前对他们进行救护。救护。SentenceExplanationReturnTheservicethepassengersreceiveonboardtheplanedetermineswhetherornottheywillflyagainononeofourairplanes.旅客在飞机上得到的服务将决定他们是否旅客在飞机上得到的服务将决定他们是否再乘坐我们航空公司的飞机。再乘坐我们航空公司的飞机。SentenceExplanationReturnHaveyouevertravelledbyair?Whatdoyouthinkofairtravelling?QuestionsReturnCanyoupickouttwowordsfromthetexttodescribethejobofflightattendants?QuestionsReturnWhyaregoodflightattendantssoimportanttoanairlinecompany?QuestionsReturn