Unit 2 They're waiting for buses or trains.

第二单元 他们在等公车或火车。

Reading and vocabulary

阅读与词汇

Activity 2 Read the news report and match the paragraphs with the pictures in Activity 1.

活动2 阅读

新闻报道，将每段文字与活动1中的图片搭配起来。

At this moment ,in different places of the world, people are doing different things.

此时此刻，世界上不同地方的人们正在做着不同的事情。

A In London, it's five o'clock in the afternoon and people are leaving work and are going home. They're waiting for buses or trains. Some people are driving home. Some are getting off buses or trains. Some are having afternoon tea at home or havinq a drink.

在伦敦，现在是下午5点钟，人们正在下班回家。他们在等公共汽车或火车。有些人开车回家。有些人正从公共汽 车或火车上下来。有些人正在家喝下午茶或喝酒。

B In Moscow,it's eight o'clock in the evening, so people aren't having aftemoon tea. They are having dinner at home or in restaurants. Some are going to the theatre or watching a film. Some are watching television or playing games at home.

在莫斯科，现在是晚上8点钟，所以人们没在喝下午茶。他们正在家里或餐馆里吃晚饭。有些人正去歌剧院或看电 影。有些人正在家里看电视或玩游戏。

C In Beijing,it's one o'clock at night, so people aren't having dinner. Most people are sleeping.Some people are still working and some are going home from work.

在北京，现在是凌晨l点钟，所以人们没有在吃晚饭。大部分人正在睡觉。有些人依旧在工作，有些人正下班回家 。

D In Los Angeles, it's nine o'clock in the morning. People aren't sleeping. They're working. Children are starting their lessons.

在洛杉矶，现在是早上9点钟。人们没有在睡觉。他们在工作。孩子们正开始上课。

E In New York,it's twelve o'clock. People aren't working. They're having lunch. They are eating hamburgers or hot dogs and drinking coffee or cola. Some people are seeing friends,cailing home or shopping．

在纽约，现在是12点钟。人们没在工作。他们在吃午饭。他们在吃汉堡或热狗，喝咖啡或可乐。有些人在看望朋友，给家里打电话或购物。