The reservoir has ______(淹没） 2 cities, 11 ______（县）, 140 towns and more than 4,000 villages. More than a million people ______lived in the ______（地区）have moved from their homes. Now they're living a happy new life in different areas.
The Three Gorges area is one of the most beautiful areas of China and the project has ______（淹没） some of China's most famous ______　______（历史遗址）, including the Qu Yuan Temple, the Han ______(瞭望塔) and the Moya Cliff carvings. About 800 ______　______（历史遗迹） have been submerged. Some of them are being ______（搬走） and some are being put into museums.
SB4 MODULE 1  The City of the Future（一空一词）
_____ will the city of the future look like? No one knows for sure, and ______(make)predictions is a ______(冒险的)business. But one thing is certain—they are going to get bigger before they get smaller. In the future, care for the environment will become very important as earth’s _______  _______（自然资源） run out. We will use lots of ______  ______（循环材料）, such as plastic, aluminium, ______（钢）, glass, wood and paper, and we will waste fewer ______  ______（自然资源）. We will also have to rely more on ________  ________（可替换能源）, such as ______（太阳的）and wind power. All this seems certain, but there are plenty of things about city life in the future ______ are not certain.
To find out _____ young people think about the future of ______（城市的）life, a teacher at a university in Texas in the United States asked his students to think how they would ______（经营）a city of 50,000 people in the year 2025. Here are some of the ideas they had:
Garbage ships To ____  ______  ____（消除） garbage problems, the city will ______ (装载)huge spaceships with _____ _______ （废弃材料）and send them towards the sun, _______（prevent） landfill and __________(环境) problems.
Batman Nets Police will _______  _______ （逮捕罪犯）by firing nets instead of guns.
Forget smoking No smoking will be allowed within a future city’s _______（限制）. Smoking will be possible only outside cities, and outdoors.
Forget the malls In the future all shopping will be done online, and catalogues will have voice _______(指令) to ________  _______（预订）.
Telephones for life Everyone will be given a telephone number _____　______（出生时）that will never change no matter where they live.
Recreation All forms of _______（娱乐）, such as cinemas, bowling, softball, concerts and others, will be provided______  ______  _____（免费） by the city.
Cars All cars will be ______ (提供动力)by electricity, ______  _______（太阳能） or wind, and it will be possible to change the colour of cars ____the______ （轻按）of a ______（开关）.
Telesurgery Distance surgery will become common as doctors _______ ________ _______（做手术）from thousands of miles away, with each city having its own telesurgery _______ （门诊病人）clinic.
Holidays at home ______ ______（老年公民）and people with ______ （残疾）will be able to go anywhere in the world ______(use) high-tech cameras ______(attach) to their head.
Space travel _______(Travel) in space by ordinary_______ （公民） will be common. Each city will have its own ________(太空站).
 
SB4 MODULE 2 Getting Around in Beijing（一空一词）
Taxis
Taxis are on the streets 24 hours a day. Simply raise your hand, and a taxi appears ____  ______ _____(立刻). They are usually red, and they ______(显示) the price per kilometre on the window. You should ______(确认) the cab has a business ______(许可证), and make sure you ask for a ______(收据).
Buses and trolleybuses
Public ________(交通) ________（提供） a cheap way to _____ _____(四处走动) in Beijing. There are 20,000 buses and trolleybuses in Beijing, but they ______(可能) get very ______（拥挤）. It’s a good idea to _____(避免) public _______(交通) during the _____(冲) hour (6:30 a.m.–8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.). _______(票价)are cheap, ________(start) at 1 yuan. __________(空调的) buses ______(花钱) more.
Buses _______(number) 1 to 100 are______(限制) to travel within the city centre. Higher numbers have _______(目的地) in the _______(郊区). Tourists shouldn’t miss the 103 bus _____ offers one of the most _______ _______(令人印象深刻的路线), past the Forbidden City and the White Pagoda in Beihai Park. If you get on a ________(双层的) bus, make sure you sit upstairs. You’ll have a good ______（观看）of the _____ _______（快速变化地） city.
Most buses run from about 5:00 a.m. to midnight. However, there is also a night bus service, ______(provide) by buses with a number in the 200s.
Minibuses
Minibuses with seats for 12 passengers offer an _______(选择)_____ expensive taxis and crowded public transport in some areas. They run regular services and ______ the same_____(路线)as large public buses.
Underground
There are four underground lines in Beijing, and several lines are _____ ______(在建设中). Trains are fast and ______(方便), but rush hours can be terrible. A one-way trip _____(花钱) 3 yuan. Station names are ______(标有) in pinyin. The underground is open from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Pedicabs
Tourists like these human-pedalled “______(三轮) taxis”, but they can be expensive. You should talk to the driver, and make sure you know the price before

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