新編英語教程第三版第一冊第二單元

1、Unit 6 An Interview with an Amatuer Actress,interview(n.v.)-interviewer, interviewee preview: review: Eg. Unhappily, this plentiful general literature about interviewing pays little attention to the journalistic interview. 不幸的是，有關(guān)訪談的許多一般性文獻(xiàn)專著較少涉及新聞采訪這一領(lǐng)域。 amatuer: eg.The tournament is open to amatue

2、rs as well as prefessionals. Comprehension: We made an amatuer job of painting the house. 我們油漆房子的工作干得不在行,Listen to the recording and answer the specific details,1What does “made a hit” mean in your opinion? 2What can be called “stage fright”?Can you express? 3How to understand the sentence“the audie

3、nce all gave you the thumbs-up”? Did you still remember the phrase “ to thumb a ride”? 4How many questions did the reporter interview the amatuer actress? When a reporter is interviewing someone, how does he /she begin and end,Conversational strategies,A.Congratulations B.Self-introduction C.Complim

4、ents D. Asking for permissions in a politely way E.Asking if somebody is interested in something F.Asking about feelings G.Taking up a point H.Asking for ideas about future,To read the dialogue again and to divide it into 3 parts,1 self-introduction of the reporter and begins to interview. 2 to say

5、her experience in amatuer acting，express her feeling and recall her performance. 3 express her wishto be an amatuer actress even after she graduates,Important language points and useful expressions,1,1Congratulations, Miss Liu. Congratulations on winning the football game. Many, many congratulations

6、 on your graduation. (Informal): It was great to hear about your recent promotion. Well done, Philips! (Formal): Allow me to offer my heartiest congratulations. Id like to be the first to congratulate you,2 self-introduction Im a reporter from Pujiang Weekly of the university. Excuse me. I dont beli

7、eve weve met. Im Alice of Class 3. (Informal): Hello. John Smith of ABC Company. Hello. Im Morris Keats from XX news agency. (Formal): How do you do? My names Steven Smith. Allow me to introduce myself: Jenny Heywood, an engineer from Xerox. First let me introduce myself: David Emory, director of th

8、e English Department,You really made a hit at the English Evening yesterday. 3 make a hit-(performance) achieve success; become popular; (inform) make a favorable impression on sb. e.g. Youve made quite a hit with Bill. The new album of Jay made a hit immediately after its release,4 compliments：在某方面

9、贊美某人 compliment(v.) sb. on sth. to give/present a compliment(n.) to sb. eg. She flushed with pleasure when we complimented her on her achievements. compliment :贊美，恭維 complement:補充，補足（補足就是使完全 “complete”） supplement:增補，補充(側(cè)重另外提供“supply”材料增補) Eg. A fine wine is a complement to a good meal. This is the

10、supplement to the book,You really made a hit at the English Evening yesterday. How lucky you are. I must say the soup is really very good. (Informal): I love your coat. You really did a good job. (Formal): I really must express my admiration for your competence. I think you deserve the highest prais

11、e,4 asking for permission in a polite way,I hope you wont mind me asking you a few questions about you stage life. I hope you dont mind, but wouldnt it be possible for me to type a letter here? Is there any objection if we go back to the previous subject? mind(appreciate, avoid, delay, enjoy, finish

12、, miss,practice, risk, insisit on) sb. doing sth. Eg. She insist on reading the book. I object to him/ his making private calls on the phone,5 I longed to act in plays as well as to watch them,long (for sb.) to do sth.:desire earnestly, wish for very much 渴望做某事,6 As soon as I entered primary school,

13、 I volunteered (on every occasion) to play a role in childrens play. volunteer v. give or offer (ones help, suggestion, etc.) willingly or without being paid e.g. She volunteered (her services) for relief work. n. person who offers to do sth. without being compelled or paid e.g. volunteers to run th

14、e Christmas show 7 occasion n. opportunity on one occasion 曾經(jīng)，有一個時候 take occasion to 抓住的好時機,8. round of applause: when people clap for a short time to show that they enjoyed something or approve of somethinge.g. She got a big round of applause . The passengers gave the pilot a round of applause.appl

15、aud v. cap ones handse.g. We applauded the decision to go ahead with the new decision.9. proficiency : a good standard of ability and skillproficiency in/with/ate.g. a high level of proficiency in English Nicks proficiency with computers is well-known,10. pursue: to continue doing an activity or try

16、ing to achieve something over a long period of time追求，追逐e.g. She plans to pursue a career in politics. Students should pursue their own interests , as well as do their school work. pursue a goal / aim / objective etc e.g. companies that pursue the traditional goal of profits a campaign promise to pu

17、rsue policies that will help the poor pursuit n,11. at whatever cost: (=no matter how much work, money, risk etc is needed,e.g. Hes determined to win, whatever the cost. We must avoid a scandal at all costs (=whatever happens) . A car dealer let him buy the car at cost (=without making a profit) . R

18、esidents can use the gym at no extra cost (=for free) . The new buildings going up at a cost of $82 million,Retelling-Sample outline,A:1Cao Beixing,the reporter, interviewa Lu Ying after her excellent performance.He begins his interview by speaking favourably of her acting and her English. B:2Lu Ying gives an account of her experience in amatuer acting:-before entering primary school -after entering primary school 3Lu Ying expresses her feelings towards acting. 4Lu Ying recalls her first perfo