1、,新课标人教版课件系列,高中英语必修5-4.8,Extensive Reading,Lead-in,Nowadays with the development of media, lots of information can be received by people all over the world soon everyday. And people can learn about news at home and abroad by watching TV, listening to radio, surfing the Internet, reading magazines and
2、 newspapers etc. Among these media, newspaper is one of the oldest.,Newspaper is a publication devoted chiefly to presenting and commenting on the news. Newspapers provide an excellent means of keeping people well informed on current events and also play a vital role in shaping public opinions.,News
3、paper,Newspapers have certain advantages over the other major news media such as television and magazines. For example, newspapers can cover more news and in much greater detail than television and radio newscasts. Newsmagazines focus on chief national and international events.,But newspapers report
4、 local as well as national and international news. A large number of daily newspaper provides a great variety of information. News stories cover the latest developments such fields as government, politics, sports, science, business, and,arts. Other news stories report crimes, disasters, and special
5、events of human interests. Editorials and columns of opinion comment on controversial (有争议的) issues. Informative feature articles examine wide range of subjects, including psychology (心理学), fashion, healthy,and child care. Comic Strips, advice columns, and other entertainment items also appear regul
6、arly in most news papers.Producing a daily newspaper requires great speed and efficiency(效率). Reporters, and photographers work,under the constant pressure of deadlines. A large daily also employs many other workers, including advertising salespeople, artists, librarians. Printingpress operators, an
7、d truck drives.,In china, there are many kinds of newspapers. I believe you read some of them every day. So what kind of newspaper do you often read? Why do you read newspaper everyday? Do you read it for information or for pleasure?,Warming up,1. Do you want to get some information everyday? How ca
8、n you get the information? There are so many ways to get information, but reading newspapers is one of the oldest.,2. Can you guess how complex it is to make news? This class well learn a passage about how to make news. Lets come to the passage.,Read the text and try to get the main idea of it. The
9、passage tells us the process of writing and printing for a newspaper article.,Task 1,Answer the following questions: What was Zhou Yangs first assignment/ task?His first task was to write his story.,Task 2,2. How many people read his article before it was ready to be processed into film negative? Wh
10、o were they and what did they say about the article?Before it was ready to be processed into film negative, an editor from his department, the copy-editor, the native speaker, the chief editor and the news desk editor read his article.,Task 3,Work out the writing and printing process of an article.
11、And complete the chart in Ex1 on page 31.,Language Points,1. edition 版本,书报等一次发行总数editor n. 编辑 editorial adj. (定语) 编辑的 n. 社论, 社评 edit v. 编辑, 剪辑 edit sth. out of (sth.) 删除,2. department (政府, 企业, 商店, 大学等的)部,司,局, 处, 科, 部门, 系 The Education Department The sales department,3. task 任务 a piece of (esp. hard
12、or unpleasant) work that has to be done. 必须要做的工作(尤指困难或讨厌的); Learning English well is a difficult task. 学好英语是一项艰难的任务。,v. sb with sth 将作为任务交与某人 He was tasked with the design of a new shopping center. 他被派给设计新的购物中心的任务。,4. accurate adj.正确无误的,精确的,准确的accuracy n. 准确, 精确 precise adj. 精确的, 独特的, 精细的 exact adj.
13、 正确的, 准确的, 严谨的, 精密的 accurately adv. 精确, 准确 correct adj. 正确的, 准确,1) _ statistics, measurements, calculations, are very important. 2) Its impossible to say with any _ how many are affected. 3) This is the _ dress for a formal dinner. 4) The _ time is three minutes and thirty-five seconds.,Accurate,cor
14、rect,accuracy,exact,5) They both came here at _ the same time. 6) He is _ in everything. 7) The diagram had been copied with great _. 8) He is a man with a _ mind.,precise,precise,exactly,precision,5. employ 雇佣某人 Shes employed as a taxi driver. They employ him to look after the baby.,6. polish a. (s
15、th) (up) (with sth) 磨光,擦亮 (up) furniture/shoes with a cloth 用布把家具/鞋擦亮b. (比喻)修正,修改,修饰(某事物) a speech/ an article 给讲稿/文章润色 sth off (口)迅速的作完某事 He polishes off the letter.,7. note v. 注意, 观察, 记录 n. 摘记, 短信, 注释, 纸币, 音调, 暗示, 含义 note down 记录 noted adj. 闻名的,著名的 take / make a note of 记录 sound/ strike a note of
16、表现出, 提出警告 compare notes 交流看法,8. chief adj. 最重要的,主要的,最高权威的辨析: chief, principal 和 majorchief 主要的,首要的 指人时表示地位高、权力大, 指物时表示重要。principal 首要的,主要的 正式用语 由于某中重要性而具有首要的地位。major 主要的,首要的 指与他物相对比时突出显赫的地位。,他是我们的处长。2. 那场意外事故的主要原因是什么?3. 上海是中国的主要城市之一。,翻译句子。,He is the chief of my department.,Whats the chief cause of t
17、he accident?,Shanghai is one of the chief cities of China.,9. approve v. 赞成,认可,满意,批准,通过approval n. 赞成、同意、认可on approval (指货物)不满意可以退换的approving adj. 赞许的、认可的approved school 少年罪犯教养院(感化院),You can join the class if your mother approves. 你可以参加这个班, 如果你母亲同意的话。 2) You made a good decision, and I thoroughly ap
18、prove it. 你作出了一个好决定, 我不折不扣(衷心)地表示赞同。,3) She received many approving glances. 她赢得了很多赞许的目光。 4) I dont approve of smoking in bed.我不赞成躺在床上吸烟。,10. process 步骤,程序,过程 Reforming the education system will be a difficult process. 教育制度的改革将是一个艰苦的过程。,11. appointment n. 任命, 委派, 工作, 职位, 约会, 预约appoint v. 任命, 委派确定或决定
19、某事物appoint that sth. (shall be done)命令某事take an appointment 就职by appointment 按照约定keep/ break ones appointment 守/违约make/ fix an appointment with与某人约会,12. When do you think is convenient for you?句中do you think 作插入语,英语中do you think / suppose / believe/ imagine 等和疑问代词或疑问副词连用时, 常把疑问代(副)词置于句首, 而把do you th
20、ink置于句中。,提示: do you think 置于句中,句子的语序应该为正常语序, 不再使用倒装语序; 这类结构也可以用于定语从句里作为插入语。,What do you think _? A. is he interested in B. interested he C. he is interested in D. does he interest (2) Who do you think _? A. broke the window B. of breaking the window C. to break the window D. did he break the window,
21、13. senior adj. 年长的, (级别、职位、资格)较高的, 高年级的(作定语)senior n. 年较长的人, 毕业班或高年级的学生junior adj. 较幼的, 较小的superior adj. 较高的, 优越的, 优良的,不屈服的,注意:本身都是比较级形式,无须再添加 more 或-er; 这三个词用于比较级中不与 than 连用,而与 to 连用。,1) He is not superior to temptation. 他经不住诱惑。 2) This engine is superior in many aspects. 这台发动机在很多方面性能都非常优越。,3) He
22、is two years senior to me. 他比我大两岁。 4) I will have to ask my superior. 那事我得先问一下我们公司老板。 5) He is wearing a superior smile. 他脸上带有高傲的微笑。,Read the passage on Page 65 and try to find out the main idea of it.,Main idea: The passage tells us what a primary source and a secondary source are and the differenc
23、e between them.,Extra task,Read the passage “Searching for the Truth” on page 65 and determine whether the statement are true or false.,When we read about Jia Sixie in our textbook we are reading a primary source. 2. As we watch the news on TV, the person presenting the programme in the studio is th
24、e secondary source.,F,T,3. Photographers sometimes are both primary and secondary sources. 4. Knowing the difference of primary and secondary sources can help us decide what is a fact and what is an opinion. 5. Often facts and opinions are mixed in any report.,T,T,F,A primary source depend on:,The p
25、erson who has written the news should be there at the time.,Primary sources and secondary sources are very important for finding out the truth. The closer a person is to the event they describe in time or geographically, the more likely they are to be accurate.,Tips,Activity 3 ( page 66 ),The primar
26、y source is_ because_. I think _ _will have more opinion than fact _.,The Garlic Wars,it was written at the time,Plutarchs Life of Julius Caesar and Shakespeares play about Julius Caesar,because they were written long after the events happened,Homework,1. Ask the students to interview a student of Senior Grade three and write a report about their present study and life. 2. Report a thing recently happened in your neighborhood or in the local area.,