1、Unit4 Making the news一、语言要点I 单元要点预览(旨在让同学整体了解本单元要点)词语辨析1. occupation/profession/job/work 2. acquire /obtain/get/gain3. accuse/charge 4.process/progress/procedure5. accurate /correct/exact/right1. employ v.雇佣 ,使用 employment n.雇佣 employer 雇佣者, employee 受雇者2. approve v.赞成,批准 approval n,赞成,批准3. professi
2、on n.职业,专业 professional adj.专业的词形变化4. guilt n.犯罪 guilty adj. 犯罪的,内疚的重点单词1) concentrate vt.集中;聚集2) course n.过程;进程;课程;一道菜3) trade n.行业;贸易;商业4) defend vt.防护;辩护;护卫5) senior adj.年长的;高年级的;高级的6) approve vt. 赞成;称许;批准7) polish vt.擦亮;磨光;润色8) employ vt. 雇用, 用, 使用9) intention n. 意图, 目的词汇部分重点词组1.on ones own 独自;独
3、立 2. have a good “nose”for sth 探查发现某事物的能力3. be supposed to 应当;认为必须 4. look forward to 盼望 5. be guilty of 有罪;因负疚 6. so as to 以致; 为了重点句子Not only am I interested in photograph, but I took a course at university, so its actuallyof special interest to me.重点语法 过去分词做表语和定语 (见语法专题 )II 词语辨析 (旨在提供完形填空所需材料) 1).
4、 occupation/profession/job/work n. 工作,职业【解释】occupation 较为正式,常用于所填的表格上profession 常指需要专门技能,尤指需要较高教育水平的行业,职业.job 可数名词,可指独立的一份工作或职位work 不可数名词,泛指一切工作【练习】选择 occupation/profession/job 或 work 并用其适当的形式填空1)Please state your name, age and _ below before you go to work.2)I have a few _ to do in the house this m
5、orning.3) Typing by using the computer all day is hard_.4) Professor Zhang is the very top of medical _.Keys: 1) occupation 2) jobs 3) work 4) profession2). acquire /obtain/get/gain v. 获得【解释】obtain 包含着 “努力” 、 “希望”或“决意”去获得某物的意思。通过努力工作而得到所需东西get 是最普遍、使用范围最广的词以某种方式手段获得某物acquire 经过努力的过程逐渐获得gain 有 obtain
6、 的含义,但更强调目的物需要努力奋斗才能得到,而且这种东西具有价值,特别是物质价值。【练习】选择 acquire /obtain/get 或 gain 并用其适当的形式填空1) We must work hard to _a good knowledge of English.2) I _ a letter from my parents yesterday.3) I hope that you will_ greater success soon.4) He _ experience through practice.Keys: 1) acquire 2) got 3) gain 4) ob
7、tained3) accuse/charge v.控诉,起诉【解释】accuse 常用于 accuse sb. of sth.charge 常用 charge sb. with sthl【练习】选择 accuse 或 charge 并用其适当的形式填空1) They _ him of taking bribes.2) The police _ him with car theftKeys: 1) accused 2) charged4) process/progress/procedure【解释】process CU进程,过程,程序 progressU前进, 进步, 发展 procedureC
8、U 程序, 手续 【练习】选择 process/progress/或 procedure 并用其适当的形式填空1) Reforming the education system will be a difficult _. 2) The disease makes rapid _3) Sometimes we need to break the normal_. Keys: 1) process 2) progress 3) procedure5) accurate /correct/exact/right【解释】accurate 表示“准确的”,精确的”,指“通过努力, 使事情达到正确或精确
9、correct 为一般用语, 指“正确的”exact 表示 “确切的 ”,“精确无误的 ”,指“与事实完全相符”right 最合适的; (就情况等而言)最好的, 可取的; 或表示与事实,常理或真实情况相一致的,相当于correct/exact【练习】选择 accurate /correct/exact 或 right 并用其适当的形式填空1) She gave an _ account of the accident.2) He gave _ answers to the questions.3) His answer is quite _.4) He is the _ man for the
10、 job.Keys: 1) accurate 2) correct 3) exact 4) rightIII 词性变化 (旨在提供语法填空所需材料)1. employ v.雇佣 ,使用 employment n.雇佣 employer 雇佣者, employee 受雇者2. approve v.赞成,批准 approval n,赞成,批准3. profession n.职业,专业 professional adj.专业的4. guilt n.犯罪 guilty adj. 犯罪的,内疚的5.concentrate v.集中注意力 concentration n.专注,专心【练习】用括号内所提供词
11、的适当形式填空1) This book demanded all your_.(concentrate)2) My parents didnt _ of my leaving school this year and I had to accept their _.(approve)3) We need enough _ engineers to undertake the job.(profession)4) his _ was proved beyond all doubt by the prosecution and he felt _ about not telling the tru
12、th to the judge (guilt)5) The factories that _thousands of workers criticized the method _by the countrys government.(employ)keys: 1) concentration 2) approve; approval 3) professional 4) guilt; guilty 5) employ; employedIV 重点词汇 (旨在提供综合运用所需材料)1) concentrate vt.集中;聚集典例1)Authority was concentrated in
13、the president. 政权集于总统一身 2)We concentrated on the task before us. 我们专注于眼前的任务重要用法concentration n. 集中, 专心with deep concentration 专心concentrate ones attention on upon 把注意力集中在练习汉译英 1) 如果你全神贯注,就能解决这个问题。_2) 面对巨大的灾难,整个社会致力于解救废墟中的人们。_Key: 1)Youll solve the problem if you concentrate upon it. 2) Facing the gr
14、eat disaster, the whole society concentrated its attention on rescuing the people in ruin.2) course n.过程;进程;课程;一道菜典例a course of medical treatments. 医学治疗的一个疗程a short -term course 短期班a dinner of five courses 有五菜的正餐练习 汉译英-在上课期间必须关闭手机吗?-当然。_Keys:-shall we shut the mobile phone in the course of lecture?-
15、of course.3) trade 1) vi.交易, 买卖, 经商, 对换, 购物 vt.用.进行交换 2) n.行业;贸易;商业典例1)He is engaged in trade.他经商。2)This is the trick of the trade. 这是经商的诀窍。 3)England trades with nearly all the countries in the world.英国几乎与世界上所有的国家进行贸易往来。重要用法trade in做.生意, 经营trade sth. for sth.以.换取.; trade sth. with sb. 同某人交换某物练习汉译英1
16、)如果你不喜欢你的书, 我和你对换。_2)你愿意将这本杂志换你的袜子吗?_Keys1) If you dont like your book, Ill trade with you. 2)Would you like to trade the magazine for your socks?4) defend vt.防护,护卫; 以行动, 语言或文字替.辩护或答辩典例1. defend the motherland 保卫祖国2. The accused man had a lawyer to defend him. 被告有一律师为他辩护。重要用法defend against 保卫; 抵抗def
17、end from 保护 , 保卫(使不受伤害)练习 汉译英1) 警察的职责是保护民众不受伤害。_2) 他试图通过描述事实来保护他的声誉。_Keys: 1) Its policemens duty to defend their people from harm. 2)He tried to defend his reputation by describing the truth.5) senior adj.年长的;高年级的;高级的 n.年长者,长辈典例senior staff 高级职员a senior officer 高级军官a senior high school 高中senior stu
18、dent 高年级学生she has a good relationship with her senior.重点用法be senior to比年长练习 汉译英1) 我比你大两岁._2) 她最终选择嫁给了大她十岁的绅士。_Keys: 1) I am two years senior to you. 2) She finally chose to marry a gentleman ten years senior to her.6) approve vt. 赞成;称许;批准典例1) Her father will never approve of her marriage to you. 他父亲
19、永远不会同意她和你结婚。2) Congress approved the budget. 国会批准了国家预算。练习 汉译英1) 开始他不赞成这个决定,后来被说服了。_2) 老师看了约翰的作业表示赞许。_Keys: 1)The teacher looked at Johns work and approved it. 2)At first he didnt approve of the decision, but soon he was persuaded.7) polish vt.擦亮;磨光;润色典例1) Silver polishes easily with this special clo
20、th. 用这块特殊的布能很容易把银擦亮。2) When handed in, the article needs polishing. 文章交上去前得进行修改。练习 汉译英1) 你可以通过练习提高钢琴演奏技。_2) 这首歌在出版前经过了一次又一次的修改。_Keys: 1) you can polish your piano technique by practicing. 2) The song was polished up again and again before being published 8) employ vt. 雇用, 用, 使用典例1) He is employed in
21、 an international company.他在一家跨国公司任职。2) She is good at employing her time.她善于利用时间。重点用法in the employ of sb. =in sb.s employ 受.雇用out of employ 失业练习 汉译英1) 多次面试后,这名毕业生终于被一家国企录用了。_2) 从那时起他就花大量时间和精力在这项业余爱好上。_Keys: 1) After several interviews, the graduate managed to be employed in/ to be in employ of a st
22、ate enterprise. 2) Since then he employs much time and energy to the hobby.9) intention n. 意图, 目的典例1) The leader has no intention of cooperating with such a small company.领导无意与小公司合作。2) If Ive hurt your feeling, it was quite without intention. 如果我伤了你的感情那完全是无意的。重点用法by intention 故意without intention 无意中
23、, 不是故意地have no intention of doing . 无意做.练习 汉译英1. 你这么做的目的是干什么?_2. 他总是故意和他妈妈找茬。_Keys: 1) Whats your intention by doing this? 2) He always argue with his mother by intention.V 重点词组 (旨在提供综合运用所需材料)1.on ones own 独自;独立 解释 on ones own 意为“独自”的 同 by oneself; 不同于 ”of ones own” “自己的”典例3. She got the job on her
24、own.她靠自己获得了这份工作。4. Anyone who can solve the computer problem on his own will be admitted to our working group. 任何能独立解决这个电脑问题的人可以被录取到我们这个工作组。练习 汉译英1)你能独立完成吗?_2)他挺有主见的。_3)他有个大农场。_Keys: 1) Can you finish on your own? 2) He has a mind of his own. 3) He owns a big farm.2. have a good “nose” for sth. 探查发现
25、某事物的能力典例1) Experienced teachers often have sharp noses for students problem. 有经验的老师通常对学生问题很敏感。2) As a reporter, Jane has a nose for a story. 作为记者,简善于发现题材。短语归纳 have an eye for 对有鉴赏能力have a good ear for 对会欣赏have a gift for 有方面的天赋练习 汉译英1) 通过角逐,团长能够挑选到有音乐天分的歌手。_2) 多年的训练,女孩能够欣赏不同种类的音乐。_Keys: 1) Through t
26、he competition, the leader of the group can pick out some singers having a gift for music.2) Being trained for many years, the girl has a good ear for different kinds of music.3. be supposed to 应当;认为必须 典例1) You are supposed to come here early.你应该早点过来的。2) He was supposed to have passed the driving li
27、cense but failed.他本该通过驾照考试的,但失败了。练习 汉译英1) 她很优秀,理所应当获得这个奖。_2) 年轻人应当承担起照料长辈的责任。_Keys: 1)She is excellent enough and supposed to win the medal for sure. 2) Young people are supposed to take the responsibility of looking after their senior.4. look forward to 盼望 典例1)Many senior students are looking forwa
28、rd to graduation due to the heavy burden. 由于不堪重负许多高中生期待着毕业.2)The daughter is looking forward to seeing her parents after many years departure.分开多年后,女儿渴望见到她的父母亲。短语归纳 含介词 to 的短语 stick to 坚持 lead to 导致, 通向 pay a visit to 参观 sentence sb. to 宣判某人 come to 谈到, 涉及 see to 处理,负责 be up to 总计 devoteto 致力于 get d
29、own to 开始 /着手练习 汉译英1)大部分台湾人民渴望看到直航的实现。_2)司机的粗心导致事故的发生。_Keys: 1) Most people in Taiwan are looking forward to seeing the direct flight from mainland to Taiwan.2) The drivers carelessness led to the traffic accident.5. be/feel guilty of 有罪;因负疚典例1) The naughty boy felt guilty of what he had done to the
30、 teacher.那调皮的男孩为他对老师所做的事情而感到内疚。2) The child felt guilty of telling a lie and said “sorry” to his mother. 那小孩因为撒谎而内疚,并向他母亲表示歉意。短语归纳feel sorry for 同情练习 汉译英1 ) 那位总统因为他发起的战争而感到内疚并决定引咎辞职。 _2) 有些人会同情穷苦人民并乐意帮助他们。_Keys: 1) The president was guilty of the war launched by himself and decided to resign. 2) Som
31、e people feel sorry for the poor and are willing to help them.6. so as to 以致;为了典例1) The journalist raised his hand so as to earn a chance to ask the question to the spokesperson.那名记者举手想获得向新闻发言人提问的机会。2) The mother covered the baby so as to protect him from being hurt.母亲护着婴儿为了保护他免受伤害。短语归纳soas to如此以致于i
32、n order to 为了练习 汉译英2) 他关掉灯想快些睡着._3) 那个乘客生气地离开了,以致于落下了雨伞。_Keys: 1) He turned off the light so as to fall asleep quickly. 2) The passenger left so angrily as to forget his umbrella.VI 重点句子 (旨在提供句子结构等所需材料)Not only am I interested in photograph, but I took a course at university, so its actually of spec
33、ial interest to me. 我不仅仅只是对摄影感兴趣,在大学里我还专修过摄影呢,所以对此我真是特别感兴趣.解释 not onlybut also 不但而且,当否定的短语 not only 放在句首,句子用倒装.典例1)By reciting many articles, we can not only improve our writing skill but also train our memory.通过背诵一些文章,我们不仅能够提高写作能力,还可以训练我们的记忆.2)Not only does she do well in her job, but she is always
34、 ready to help others.她不仅工作出色,还乐于助人.练习 汉译英1)根据最新调查,高声歌唱不仅是释放压力的一种有效方法,同时对健康有益。_2)网上购物不仅能节约你的时间,还可以给你带来很多乐趣。_Keys:1) According to the latest survey, not only is singing loudly a helpful way to release your stress, but also dogood to your health. 2)Not only can shopping on the Internet save your time,
35、 but also bring you great fun.二、课文要点1 课文词汇等填空(旨在复习本课文中的单词拼写和主要词语等)根据课文内容完成下面语法填空,注意单词拼写和词语用法:Zhou Yang s first assignment was at the office of China Daily. At the first time Hu Xin, his new boss, sent him with an 1 (有经验的) reporter and a 2 (摄影师)to cover the story. Before going out to work, he told hi
36、m to be 3 (好奇的) and must have a “nose” for the story and listen to the speakers 4 (careful) in order to grasp the 5 (详细的) facts. He also advised him 6 (prepare) the next questions 7 (depend) on what the person says , use a small recorder to get all the facts straight, if 8 (permit) by the 9 (intervi
37、ew), and finally judge whether the interviewed person is lying or 10 .答案: 1. experienced 2. photographer 3. curious 4. carefully 5. detailed 6. to prepare 7. depending 8. permitted 9. interviewee 10. not2 课文大意概括 (旨在训练用 30 个单词概括大意的能力)阅读课文,试着用 30 来个单词概括课文大意或将下面的短文译成英语。这篇短文是关于周杨在一家报纸办公室做的第一份工,他的新老板告诉周杨
38、在外出采访时哪些事该做,哪些事不该做。This passage is about _答案:This passage is about Zhou Yang s first job at a newspapers office. His new boss told Zhou Yang something about what to do and what not to do when going out to cover a story.3 课文佳句背诵与仿写 (旨在培养对难句的理解和运用能力)1【原句】Never will Zhou Yang forget his first job at the office of China Daily.模仿要点 never 与倒装句【模仿 1】在我的一生中从来没有见过像杭州这样漂亮的地方。_答案:Never in my life have I seen such a w