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Unit11

TheMediaCultureCornerStepsWarm-upLesson1WorldNewsGrammar—ThePassive

LanguagepointsHomework&TheExtraWarm-upUnit11

Readthewordsandtellthemeaningofeachwords,thenrelateeachKeyWordtoanexampleintheirowncountry

TVprogrammes:chatshow,quizshow,soapopera,thenewsTheInternet:websiteMagazinesabout:cars,computers,currentaffairs,fashion,films,music,sport,travel.Newspapers:localnewspaper,nationalnewspaper

Apopularchatshowonourtelevisionis….Thereisamagazineaboutcomputerscalled….Listenandidentifytheprogrammes.AquizshowThenewsAchatshowAsportsprogrammeMagazinesabout:cars,computers,currentaffairs,fashion,films,music,sport,travel.TVprogrammes:chatshow,quizshow,soapopera,thenewsTheInternet:websiteNewspapers:localnewspaper,nationalnewspaper

WhichofthethingsfromtheKeyWordsboxcanyouseeinthepictures√√√√√CultureCorner

BritishNewspaperReadthetextquicklyandlisttheeightBritishnewspapersmentioned.TheSunTheMirrorTheDailyMailTheTimesTheTelegraphTheGuardianTheFinancialTheIndependentReadthetextagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.HowmanycopiesofTheSunandTheMirroraresoldeveryday?Howarequalitypapersthoughttobedifferentfromthetabloids?Whydomanypeoplelikethebiggersizeofthequalitypapers?Whichseriousnewspaperfirsttiredthetabloidsize?Whydosomepeoplelikehavingaqualitynewspaperthathasthetabloidsize?Theysellaroundfouroffivemillioncopiesaday.

Theyaremuchbiggerandwiderthanthetabloidsandtheyalsohavelongerandmoreseriousnewsarticleswithfewerpictures.Becausetheyarebigger,whichshowstheyarenotreadingaseriouspaper.TheIndependentfirsttriedatabloidsize.Becauseitisinteresting,intelligentandalsoconvenienttoread.

BritishNewspaper全國性高級報紙有：

《泰晤士報》Times

《每日電訊報》TheDailyTelegraph

《衛(wèi)報》TheGuardian

《金融時報》TheFinancialTimes

《星期日電訊報》SundayDispatch

《觀察家報》TheObserver

《星期日泰晤士報》TheSundayTimesBritishNewspaper全國性通俗報紙有：

《每日快報》TheDailyExpress

《每日郵報》TheDailyMail

《每日鏡報》DailyMirror

《星期日快報》TheSundayExpress

《世界新聞報》TheNewsoftheWorld

《星期日人民報》TheSundayPeople

TheIntroductionof

BritishNewspaper《泰晤士報》(Times)：

1785年由約翰?沃爾特在創(chuàng)敦創(chuàng)刊，譽(yù)為“世界第一大報紙.

《衛(wèi)報》(TheGuardian)

原名《曼徹斯特衛(wèi)報》(TheMan-ChesterGuardian),1821年創(chuàng)刊于曼徹斯特，后遷倫敦，1959年改稱《衛(wèi)報》.

《金融時報》(TheFinancialTimes)

1888年于倫敦創(chuàng)刊，是英國金融資本的晴雨表.

《每日電訊報》(TheDailyTelegraph)

1855年于倫敦創(chuàng)刊，該報以“時效性”而著稱。.

《觀察家報》(TheObserver)1791年創(chuàng)刊。

《每日快報》(TheDailyExpress)

1900年由比弗布魯克爵士(LordBeaverbrook)在倫敦創(chuàng)刊。

《每日郵報》(TheDailyMail)：

1896年創(chuàng)刊，是一種知識性很強(qiáng)的通俗日報。

《鏡報》(TheMirror)

1903年創(chuàng)刊，1985年以前名為《每日鏡報》(DailyMirror)

。

BritishMagazines英國主要期刊簡介

《經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家》(TheEconomist)

1843年創(chuàng)刊，與《金融時報》同屬“皮爾遜父子公司”所有。

《旁觀者》(TheSpectator)

創(chuàng)刊于1828年，是英國全國性周刊中歷史最久的雜志。

《新政治家》(TheNewStatesman)

創(chuàng)刊于1934年，主要發(fā)表有關(guān)政治、社會問題、書刊、電影、戲劇等方面的評論。

《婦女界》(TheWoman’sOwn)

1932年創(chuàng)刊，是圖文并茂的婦女月刊。

《婦女之國》(Woman’sRealm)

創(chuàng)刊于1958年，適合新成家的青年婦女。

《泰晤士報文學(xué)增刊》(TheTimesLiterarySupplement,TheTLS)每周出一期，是英國最有影響的文學(xué)周刊之一。

BritishWeeklies&Periodicals

1、周刊(Weeklies)

《現(xiàn)在》(Now)

《偵探》(PrivateEye)

《笨拙》(Punch)

《聽眾》(TheListener)

《新社會》(NewSociety)

《閑暇》(TimeOur)

英國其他周刊及科普刊物2、科普(Scientificperiodicals)

《發(fā)現(xiàn)》(Discovery)

《自然》(Nature)

《科學(xué)通訊》(ScienceNews)

《科學(xué)世界》(ScientificWorld)

《地理雜志》(TheGeographicalMagazine)

《未來》(Future)

《新科學(xué)家》(NewScientist)

《學(xué)科進(jìn)展》(ScienceProgress)

Lesson1

WorldNewsLet’stranslatethesesentencesrelatedtothenews.Goodnewscomesoncrutches.Badnewstravelsfast.Merereportisnotenoughtogoupon．Nonewsisgoodnews．好事不出門。壞事傳千里。僅是傳聞不足為憑．沒有消息就是好消息;不聞兇訊便是吉。Whatareasoftheworldareofteninthenewsatthemoment?

Why?TheissueaboutnuclearproblembetweenIranandtheUSA.

IraqproblemOilpriceLet’sread3piecesoflatesthotnews.China,JapancallfornewerainrelationsSource:CCTV.com|05-08-200813:00ChineseandJapaneseleadershavecalledforanewera(時代,紀(jì)元,)inrelations,andpledged(保證,使發(fā)誓,)tomeeteachyear.PresidentHuJintaoisinthemiddleofanhistoricvisittoJapan,talkingwithtopJapaneseleadersabouttheadvancementofties.Let’sread3piecesoflatesthotnews.CongratulationsontorchrelayascentSource:CCTV.com|5-09-200809:42Forthefirsttime,ChineseclimbershavesuccessfullybroughttheOlympictorchtotheworld'shighestpeak.VicePresidentXiJinpingsenthiscongratulationstotheChinesemountaineerswhocarriedtheOlympicflametothetopofMountQomolangma.XisaysholdingtheOlympicsisacentury-olddreamoftheChinesenation.TheGeneralAdministrationofSportofChina,andtheBeijingOlympicsOrganizingCommitteealsosenttheircongratulations.Let’sread3piecesoflatesthotnews.CyclonedeathtollexpectedtorisemuchhigherinMyanmarSource:CCTV.com|05-09-200813:42TheUnitedNationsestimates(估計)1.5millionpeopleinMyanmarashavingbeenseverelyaffectedbyCyclone(旋風(fēng),颶風(fēng))Nargis.Meanwhile,Myanmarsaysthedisasterhaskilledover22,000people.Butmanyexpectthedeathtollwillbemuchhigherbecauseofpoorsanitation(衛(wèi)生,衛(wèi)生設(shè)施)andlackoffoodanddrinkingwater.Firstreadthe“AfricaonG8Agenda”andanswerthefirst5questions

Thenreadthe“Londonwins”andanswerthelast3questions.

1.Whatdoes“G8”standfor?2.Whichnationsareinthe“G8”?3.Whyisthisyear’smeetingunusual?

Francethe

United

StatesBritainGermanyJapanItaly

CanadaRussia

Theworld’swealthiestnations.DiscussindetailthetopicofAfrica.4.WhataresomeofthemajorproblemsinAfrica?Noclothing,nohousingAndstarvationNowater!Nocrops!Nofood!Thisistheresultofnowater.Needelectricity&education!5.HowcantheG8nationshelpAfrica’spoorest

countries?Cancelthedebtofthepoorestcountries.6.WhatimportantnewswereLondonpeoplereactingtoatlunchtimeonJuly6,2005?Theannouncementofthenameofthecitytohostthe2012OlympicGames.CheeringpeopleinLondonstreets7.Howweretheyreactingtothisnews?8.Whydidthisnewshavehistoricalimportance?ItisLondonthathosttheeventthreetimes.LanguagePointsLesson1

1.detailn.

詳情、細(xì)節(jié)

Thisproblemwillbediscussedinmore

detailinthenextbook.

這個問題將在下一本書中詳細(xì)討論。

Wedidn’tgiveanydetailabouttheprogram.

我們沒有提供這次節(jié)目的具體情況。

v.

詳細(xì)介紹

Thebrochuredetailsallthelocalhospitalsandtheirfacilities.

這本小冊子詳細(xì)介紹了當(dāng)?shù)厮嗅t(yī)院及其設(shè)施2.lookforwardto+n(高興地)盼望，期待

She’slookingforwardtothewinterholiday.她正盼望著寒假。

lookforwardto+v-ingWearelookingforwardtohavinga

partywithyouagain.

我們期待著再次與你開聚會。3.comedowntosth.歸結(jié)為,歸納為

ItcomesdowntomethatIgetmoremoneyinsteadofmyleaving.

最后結(jié)果是給我加薪而不是我辭職。4.concern涉及，牽涉（某人）

Theeventhasconcernedalotofimportantpeople,wemusttakeitseriously.

這次事件已經(jīng)牽涉到一大批重要人物，我們必須謹(jǐn)慎對待。

5.delightedadj.高興的

Iwasdelightedthathecouldstay.

他能留下來我很高興。

toone’sdelightn.使某人高興的是

Tohisdelight,Icangoabroadwithmyparents.

使他高興的是，我可以和父母一起出國。ThePassive(Ⅱ)Grammar

Completethesentencesinthetablewiththesewords.Havebeen,was,is,willbe,wasbeing,canbe,isbeing,hadbeen,isgoingtobe

TheGroupofEight,orG8,(2)____formedbyeightoftheworld’swealthiestnationsin1998.PastSimplewas

Thenews(3)_______celebratedbycrowdsinthestreets.At12:45UKtimetoday,thenameofthehostcityfor…(4)_________announcedbyIOCinSingapore.

Reforms(5)_________demandedbypeoplefromallovertheworld.isbeingwasbeinghavebeenPresentperfectPresentcontinuousPastcontinuous

London’sname(6)________announcedtwicebefore.…,asthetopicofAfrica(7)______discussedindetail.Theywanttheleadersto…sothattheproblemsthere(8)______preventedfromgettinganyworse.It(9)____________rememberedasahistoricalmeetingthisyear,…h(huán)adbeenwillbecanbeisgoingtobePastperfect

ThegroupofEight,orG8,wasformedbyeightoftheworld’swealthiestnationsin1998.

Thedoeriseightoftheworld’swealthiestnations.Theyareimportantbecausetheydiscussmajorproblemsthatconcernthewholeworld.Readthesesentencesfromthetext.Findthephrasethatsayswhothe“doer”oftheactionisineachsentence.Isthe“doer”important?

…thenameofthehostcityforthe2012OlympicGameswasbeingannouncedbytheInternationalOlympicsCommittee(IOC)…

ThedoeristheinternationalOlympicCommittee,whichisimportantbecauseitdecideswhichcitywillhosttheOlympicGames.PuttheverbsinbracketsintothePassive.Useanappropriatetense.1.He___just___________(offer)ajobwithagoodsalary.2.Theceremony____________(report)inthenewslastnight.hasbeenofferedwasreported3.Ithinkcinema______________________(replace)byTVandcomputersinthenextcentury.willgraduallybereplaced5.Herlatestseriesofarticles________________(publish)inanationsnewspaperatthemoment.4.Thisprogrammebecameverypopularafterit__________(award)thebestTVShowoftheYear.wasawardisbeingpublishedHomework&theExtraHomework1Internationalorganizationhasprovideaone-weekcampforsomeAfricanchildrenwithAIDS.Writeashort100-wordnewsreportforalocalnewspaper.

TrytousethePassiveHomework2DotheexercisesinLanguagePower.headlineleadbodyThestructureofthenewsheadlineTheinvertedpyramidformintheorderofdescendingimportancelead(mainidea)aa.Quotesb.Factsc.Backgroundbctheheadline:thetitleofthenews

thelead:

thefirstparagraphorthefirstsentenceinthenewswhichisaboutthemainideaofthenews

thebody:

Therestpartbehindtheleadwhichisaboutthedetails,thebackgroundandthecommentsontheeventsHeadlineappreciation:

(1)TheEconomySmile

(經(jīng)濟(jì)邁出低谷

)(2)TheGreatWhiteWait(大雪鋪天蓋地，民航頻頻告急)(3)Major’sRivals:MinorThreat(梅杰的對手無力對抗)(4)Pushconestoshove(從磕磕碰碰到大動干戈)

ThemainNewspapersintheworld《泰晤士報》：TheTimes

《每日電訊報》：TheDailyTelegraph

《金融時報》：TheFinancialTimes

《衛(wèi)報》：TheGuardians

《太陽報》：TheSun

《紐約時報》:TheNewYorkTimes

《華盛頓郵報》：TheWashingtonPost

《洛杉磯時報》：LosAngelesTimes

《國際先驅(qū)論壇報》：InternationalHeraldTribune

《華爾街日報》：TheWallStreetJournal

《今日美國》：USAToday

《時代》：Time

《財富》：Fortune

《新聞周刊》：NewsWeek

《商業(yè)周刊》：BusinessWeek

《中國日報》：ChinaDaily

ThemainNewsAgency世界各國主要通訊社縮略語

美聯(lián)社：AP(AssociatedPress)

路透社：Reuters

法新社：AFP(AgenceFrancePress)

新華社：XHP(XinHuaPress)

塔斯社：TASS-ITAR-TASSNewsAgency(TheInformationTelegraphAgencyofRussia)

半島電視：AlJazeeraAmericanNewspaper最有影響的報紙有：

TheLosAngelesTimes《洛杉磯時報》

TheNewYorkTimes《紐約時報》

WashingtonPost《華盛頓郵報》

TheWallStreetJournal《華爾街日報》

TheNewYorkDailyNews《紐約每日新聞》

ChicagoDailyTribune《芝加哥論壇報》

USAToday《今日美國》

NewYorkPost《紐約郵報》

TheIntroductionof

AmericanNewspaper《紐約時報》(TheNewYorkTimes)1851年創(chuàng)刊，為蘇茲貝格家族(Sulzberger)所有.

《華