1、Unit 4,Making the news,From where can we get information ?,Media?,newspaper,internet,radio,magazine,TV programmes,delighted admirable unusualassistant submit profession colleague,adj. 快乐的;欢喜的adj. 值得赞扬的adj. 不同寻常的n. 助手; 助理; 售货员vt. 递交; 呈递 n. 职业; 专业n. 同事,Words preview,eager amateur update acquire assess
2、inform deadlinemeanwhile,adj. 渴望的; 热切的n. 业余爱好者vt. 更新; 使现代化vt. 获得; 取得; 学到vt. 评估;评定vt. 告知; 通知n. 最后期限adv. 其间; 同时,Words preview,case deliberately skepticalguiltydilemma demandpublish,n. 情况; 病历; 案例adv. 故意地adj. 怀疑的adj. 犯罪的; 内疚的n. 困境; 窘境n. 需求; 要求 vt.强烈需求vt. 出版; 发表; 公布,Words preview,concentrate on depend on
3、 accuse of so as to,集中; 全神贯注依靠; 依赖因指责或控告为了(做),Expressions preview,Guess the meaning of these expressions,cover a storyhave a “nose” for a storya trick of the tradeget the fact straightget the wrong end of the stickhow the story goesa real “scoop”,Pre-viewing case,cover a storyhave a “nose” for a sto
4、rya trick of the tradeget the fact straight,to report on an important eventbe able to tell if itsa true storyclever ways known to expertsto present ideas fairly,get the wrong endof the stickhow the story goes get a real “scoop”,not to understand properlythis is the storya piece of hot news,Whats the
5、 main idea of this passage?,This passage is about Zhou Yangs first assignment at the office of China Daily. And his discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life as a reporter.,Skimming,Task 2,scanning,1.Can Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately? Why (not)?2.What m
6、istakes must he avoid?,No. The first time they will send himwith an experienced reporter.,Missing the deadline, Being rude and talking too much himself.,Task 3,3.Why is listening so important?,He has to listen to the detailed facts. Meanwhile he has to prepare the next question depending on what the
7、 person says.,The importanceof listening,be able to tell if someone is telling the truth 2. be accurate3. do research4. ask questions,1. get the detailed facts 2. prepare the next question,The skills needed,Exploring case,How to deal with accusations of printing lies,ask questions note reactions che
8、ck facts do research,use research and ask witnesses,use a recorder for the interview,Stages in researching a story,How to check facts,professional adj. 职业的; 专业的 profession n. occupation requiring advanced education and special training eg. I cant imagine he is a professional footballer. The acting i
9、s a good profession at the moment.,Language points,2. eager adj. full of strong desire to do sth. 1) Students are eager for new knowledge. 2) She is eager to please her boss.,eagerness n. 热切; 渴望,3. concentrate on (doing) sth. concentrate v.专心致志; 全神贯注 聚集; 集中Eg. Can you turn the music down, please? I
10、cant concentrate on my lessons. The crowds concentrated in the centre of the city.,4. acquire v. gain or get by ones effort 获得 acquisition n. 获得; 习得; 获得物Eg. I managed to acquire two tickets for the concert. He is a valuable acquisition to the firm.,5. accuse sb. of sth. 指控某人做某事inform sb. of sth.remi
11、nd sb. of sth.rob sb./someplace of sth.rid sb./someplace of sth.cure sb. of sth.warn sb. of sth.,用of,6. influence,n.影响力;有影响力的人或事 v. 影响(某人)对起作用,The influence of parents is very important.Its very clear that her painting has been influenced by Picasso.I dont want to influence you, so I dont want to te
12、ll you my opinion.,influential adj. 有影响力的,7. His discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life as a journalist. be to +动词原形,这里表示将来的时态,有注定的意味。 He is never to see his wife again. His continuous effort is to make him a successful man.,S subject 主语P predicate 谓语O object 宾语Att
13、attribute 定语Adv adverbial 状语Com complement 补语Pre predicative 表语C clause 从句,Short Forms 缩略语,Never will Zhou Yang forget his first assignment at the office of China Daily.,Difficult sentences analysis,S.,V.,O.,Adv.,周阳永远不会忘记他在中国日报报社第一天上班的工作任务。,这里是倒装(Inversion), 此句的正常句序是: Zhou Yang will never forget his
14、 first assignment at the office of China Daily.,注意: 当一些否定词,如: never, little, hardly, scarcely, seldom, not, not only, no sooner 放在句首时, 句子部分倒装。,其结构为：否定词助动词/情态动词主语动词否定词系动词+主语+表语,Maybe you have been to many countries, but nowhere else can you find such a beautiful place. (否定词nowhere置于句首, 对句子结构进行部分倒装) I finally got the job I dreamed about. Never in my life had I felt so happy. (否定词never置于句首,对句子结构进行部分倒装）,1. Practicing reading aloud the dialogue with your partner. Pay attention to the intonation and stress.2. Read a newspaper and try to find something about our topic.,Homework,Thank you!,
