ENGLISHFORCAREERS新职业英语汽车英语Unit1MarketResearch第三版
Unit1DesignLiaisonWarming-upReadingAListeningSpeaking4123ReadingB5Writing6Project7VocabularyandStructure8Self-evaluationGrammar109
Warm-1HomeTask1Passengercarscanbeclassifiedbysizeorbybodytype(Seethefollowingpictures).Whichtypeofcardoyoulikebest?Why?Minicar/Subcompactcar（微型轿车）Compactcar（小型轿车）Convertible(车篷可折起/取掉的轿车)Midsizecar（中型轿车）Luxury/Largecar（豪华大型轿车）Wagon/StationWagon（旅行车）Hatchback（掀背型轿车）Minivan（微型厢式车）SUV(SportsUtilityVehicle)（运动型多功能车）Warming-up
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1.GovernmentpoliciesManycountriesintheworldhaveadoptedemissionrequirementstocurbenvironmentpollution.Chinahasraisedtheconsumptiontaxonpassengervehicleswithlargeenginesandcuttheconsumptiontaxonlow-emissionpassengervehicles,inanefforttoreducepollutionandsaveenergy.Currently,Chinataxesvehicleswithmotorslargerthan4liters40percent(20percentinthepast)ontopofthesalesprice.Vehicleswithmotorsbetween2and4litersaretaxed25percent(15percentinthepast).Smallerenginescontinuetobetaxedbetween5and9percentwiththeexceptionofvehicleswithsmallerthan1litermotors.Tinyenginesareonlytaxed2percent,downfrom3percent.
2.FueleconomyFueleconomyinautomobilesistheamountoffuelrequiredtomovetheautomobileoveragivendistance.Thetwomostcommonwaystomeasureautomobilefueleconomyare:1)Theamountoffuelusedperunitdistance;mostcommonly,litersper100kilometers(l/100km).Lowervaluesmeanbetterfueleconomy:youuselessfueltotravelthesamedistance.
2)Thedistancetravelledperunitoffuelused;mostcommonlykilometersperliter(km/l)ormilespergallon(mpg).Ifmpgisused,itisimportanttoknowwhichgallonisbeingreferredto;theU.S.gallonortheimperial