Pre-reading
Question: Where does the designer come from?
Intensive Reading
An Egyptian designer makes a special dress. The dress has a QR code on its sleeve. A QR code looks like black and white squares. Tourists can use their phones to read the code.
一位埃及设计师制作了一件特别的连衣裙。这件衣服的袖子上有一个二维码。二维码看起来像黑白方块。游客可以用手机读取二维码。
Tourists will get a lot of information from this QR code. It will tell them about interesting places in Egypt. These are places such as museums, mosques, pyramids, and others. It is good for tourists who travel without a guide. They know the address of a place, the hours when it is open, and how much tickets cost.
游客可以从这个二维码中获得很多信息。会告诉他们埃及的一些有趣的地方。这些地方包括博物馆、清真寺、金字塔等。这对没有导游的游客很有好处。游客们可以知道某个地方的地址,营业时间,以及票价。
The Egyptian designer makes clothes for women. She wants to make clothes for men and children, too.
这位埃及设计师为女士制作服装。她也想为男士和孩子制作衣服。
Notes:
1.pyramid:n. 金字塔,金字塔式组织(体系)。食物金字塔可以表达为:food pyramid。
2.be good for:有益于……,对……有好处。同理be bad for意为:对……不利,对……有害。
3.guide:n. 导游,向导。导盲犬:guide dog。也可以作动词含义为“带领,引导”,其名词形式为guidance。
4.Egyptian:adj. 埃及的,埃及人的。同样的词形转化还有:Canada加拿大,Canadian加拿大的,加拿大人的。
Exercise:
请根据文章内容,回答下述问题:
What information can tourists get from the QR code?