media是名词medium的复数形式.ppt

Unit2Newsmedia,Reading,Behindtheheadlines,Introduction:Thisreadingisbasedoninterviewswithtworealreporters.Asthetextexplains,thereporterswereaskedtodescribetheirjobsandanswerquestionsaboutwhattheyliketowriteabout.,Summary:newspapersaremadebyeditorsandreporterswhodecidewhattoreportandhow.Tworeportersagreedtoexplainhowtheyworkandwhattheythinkboutnewsandthemedia.,Q1:Zhulindescribestheeditorsjob:helistenstothereportersideasandgivessuggestionsabouthowthearticleshouldbewritten.Chenyingdescribesthereporterswork:areporterpreparesforaninterviewbycontactingtheintervieweeandwritingquestions.Aftertheinterview,thereporterorganisestheinformationsothatthearticlereflectstheinterviewtruthfully.Q2:Chenyingsfavouritearticleisonehewroteaboutstolenculturerelics.Helikesitbecauseitsbothnewsandaninterestingstory.Zhulinsfavouritearticleisastoryaboutanordinaryyoungwoman.Shelikesthestorybecauseitmadeherrealizeeveryoneslifeisdifferentandimportant.,Themediacanhelpsolvetheproblemstheyreportbydrawingattentiontotheissues.Themediahaveplayedanimportantpartinhelpingpeopleunderstandeachotherandtheworldbetter.,Q3:Zhulinsaysthatsheisinterestedinthemysteriesoflife.Shewantstowriteaboutmusic,art,natureandspiritualfulfillment.ChengYingwantstowriteaboutpeopleweseldomreadabout.Hethinksthatwillhelpsolvedifficultsocialproblems.,Behindtheheadlines,Sentence1:1.media是名词medium的复数形式，所以本身表示复数概念，当它做主语时，谓语动词用复数形式。Eg：Somemediahavesentreporterstocoverthestory.一些媒体已派出记者对此事进行采访报道.2.此句中，newspapersandmedia是主语，do是谓语,more在这里是代词，意为“更多的数量”、“较多的数量”，在句中做宾语。than引导一个从句修饰more。在than引导的从句中，than是主语，record是谓语，whathappens是名词性从句做宾语。注意，than引导从句时，有时可以充当从句的主语。,Languagepoints:,Morethan:用在名词前的意思是“不只是”,相当notonlyEg.Thisdictionaryismorethanadictionary,itslikeagrammarbook.(这本词典不只是词典，它像一本语法书)Peaceismuchmorethantheabsenceofwar.(和平不仅仅是意味着没有战争)用在形容词前有“极其”之意,相当veryEg.Theboylookedmorethaneagertojointhearmy.(这孩子看上去非常渴望去参军),Herperformancewasmorethangood;itwasperfect.(她的表演岂止是好，简直是完美无缺)用在数词前面时表示“超过”“多”相当overEg.ItsmorethanfiveyearssinceIlastsawher.(我们已有五年多没有见面了)用在动词前意为“十分，不仅仅”Eg.Hemorethansmiled;helaughedoutright.(他岂止是微笑，简直是大笑了)morethancan/could意为“不能”Eg.ThebeautyofHangzhouismorethanwordscandescribe.(杭州之美是语言所不能描述的)ThatsmorethanIcantellyou,sir.(这一点我是不能告诉您的，先生),Inform:sb.ofsth.Eg.Shereturnedandinformedusoftheirdecision.(她回来告知我们他们的决定)Iinformedhermotherofhersafearrival.(我通知她母亲她已平安抵达)sb.that/whEg.Wewereinformedthatabigfirehadbrokenoutinthenexttown.(我们获知临镇发生了大火)于被动语态或复合结构中Eg.Pleasekeepmeinformedoffreshdevelopments.(请随时告知我最新的进展情况),Sentence2:1.makesure表示“查明，使确定，确保，确信”等含义，后面可以跟of短语或that从句，其中连词that可省略。Eg:Hephonedhissecretarytomakesureofthetimeandplacefortheconference.他大电话给秘书，以确定会议的时间和地点。Makesure(that)thegashasbeenturnedoffbeforeyougotobed.你要确保在睡觉前关煤气。2。Relateto有很多意思，在本句中应为“发生共鸣，认同，欣赏，领略”。Eg:Icantrelatetothatkindofmusic.我不可能欣赏那种音乐。relate作不及物动词时，可用relateto的结构：作及物动词时，可用relateto结构.Eg:Wemustrelatetheresultstothecause.我们必须把结果和时间联系起来。,Relateto:”与有关”“涉及”Eg.ThisparagraphrelatestotheSecondWorldWar.(这一段是有关第二次世界大战的)Hehascollectedmanyproverbsandpopularsayingsthatrelatetotheweather.(他收集了许多有关天气的谚语和俗语)”与很好相处”“适应”Eg.Agoodteacherisonewhocanrelatetothestudents,notonewhohasalotofinformation.(一个好老师是能够和学生相处融洽的人而不是博学的人)Heisunabletorelatetoloudmodernmusic.(他不能适应喧闹的现代音乐),Sentence3:1.谓语动词agreed后面跟了两个动词不定式：一个是toswitch，另一个是(to)be.当一个动词后面跟了由连词and连接的两个动词不定式时，and后面的不定式可以省略to。Eg:SomepatriotsintendedtolandonDiaoYuIslangand(to)putupthenationalflagtoshowChinassovereigntyovertheisland.一些爱国人士试图登上钓鱼岛竖起国旗，以示中国对该岛的主权。Yourfriendwanttoseeyouand(to)askwhyyoudidntshowupathisbirthdayparty.你朋友想见你，并要问问你什么没参加他的生日宴会。,Sentence51.a.agreeon/about表示“（关于）意见一致”，表示在某些方面取得一致的看法或达成协议。Eg:Thebuildingofanewcarfactorywasagreedonlastmonth.建造一个新汽车工厂的项目于上月达成了协议。Youdidntagreeabouthowtodoit.关于如何做这件事，你们的意见不统一。b.agreeto作“同意”解，表示同意计划、建议、办法、提议等。Eg:Weallagreetothatplanfortheholiday.我们都同意那个假期计划。c.agreewith指同意某人的意见、决定、想法。d.agreethat承认Eg:Heagreethatweshouldhavebeenmorecareful.,a.relateto/with(把与联系起来)b.berelatedto(与有关系)c.relatetosb./sth.d.relateAtoBAgree:to(do)sth.同意做with+sb./某人的话=适应，认同onsth.(价格、时间、地位等)=与达成一致Foronce意为“（至少）这一次（平时不是这样）”Eg.Foronce,theybroketherule.(这一次，他们违规了)Foronce,Brown,thetoughest（强硬的est）man,wasaskingforsupport.(只有这一次，Brown这个硬汉,开口求人了),2.Switch作动词使用时，和turn接近。意思是转变改变。Eg:theyoungfellowisalwaysswitchinghishobbies.这个小伙子的爱好老是变来变去的。Letsswitchtoanotherchanneltoseethenewprogram.咱们换换频道，看看新节目吧.,Ratherthan:作连词，前后常用平行结构Eg.Heisanartistratherthanapolitician.(他是一位艺术家，而不是政治家)Thecolourseemsgreenratherthanblue.(颜色好像是绿的，不是蓝的)后接动词不定式，可省略不定式符号toEg.Shelikestokeepthingsratherthan(to)throwthemaway.Ratherthangothere,Idprefertostayhereonmyown.,a.ratherthan此处是介词短语，意思是与其，而不是，相当于insteadof。Eg:Illhaveacolddrinkratherthancoffee.我要喝冷饮，不想喝咖啡。b.ratherthan可和would连用，wouldratherthanwouldratherthan注意其前后必须用相同的语法结构Eg:Hewouldratherwalkthandrive.他宁愿步行不愿开车。,Getsb.todo:表示“说服/使某人做某事”Eg.Youdbettergethimtoseeadoctor.(你最好说服他去看医生)AfteralongtalkIgothimtoseemypointofview.(经过长时间的交谈，我使他明白了我的观点)比较getsb./sthdoing意为“使起来”Eg.Thelecturersoongotusthinking.(演讲者很快就使我们思考起来)比较keepsb./sthdoing意为“使/让某人反复不断的做某事或处于某种状态”Eg.Keepthefireburning.(让火燃着),preparesth.准备preparefor=makepreparationsfor为作准备，for实际上相当于一个动词不定式Eg:Theyhopedforthebest,butpreparedfortheworst.他们抱着最好的希望，但做了应付最坏情况的准备。Beprepared+不定式可表示思想上的意愿，相当于bereadyforEg:Imnotpreparedtolistentoallyourexcuses.我不想听你这一套借口由prepare构成的几个常用短语：1.preparesb.todosth.为某人做而准备2.inpreparationfor作为的准备3.preparefor为做准备4.preparetodo准备做,Present.V.赠送（礼物）提出（问题，建议，看法），显示出。Eg:1.Theforeignexpertpresentedhisbookstothecollegewhenhewasabouttoleave.那个外国专家离开中国之前，把他的书捐赠给了学校。2.Thestudenthaspresentedhisfinalpapertothecollege.那位同学把他的最终论文交给了学院。3.Allthethingswesawpresentsafetyproblemstothisdepartmentstore.我们所看到的这些情况会给这家百货商店带来安全方面的问题。4.Somegirlsarepresentingapenandanotebooktoeachvisitor.一些姑娘正在给每位游客发放钢笔和笔记本.,Reflect:意为“反映”，后面跟名词、代词或名词性从句Eg.Thestageusuallyreflectsthecustomsofthetime.(舞台表演通常反映出当时的风俗习惯)”思索”，“细想”Eg.Hereflectedforawhileanddecidednottogo.(他想了一会儿，决定不去)用作不及物动词，后接介词on或upon,“沉思”Eg.Hehastoreflectonwhattoanswer.(他得考虑如何答复)reflecton”怀疑”，“责备”，“对有影响”Eg.Whathedidwouldreflectseriouslyuponhisfuture.(他的所作所为对他的前途极为不利)Theclimatereflectedonhishealth.(气候影响了他的健康)reflection意为“反映”；当作为“思考、思索”解释时，也跟介词on或uponEg.Welookedatourreflectionsinthelake.(我们看看我们在湖里的倒影),a.reflect表示反映，反射。Eg:1.Amirrorcanreflectlight.镜子可以反射光线。2.Thismattercanperfectlyreflecthischaracter.这件事可以很好的反映他的性格。3.Thatsentenceexactlyreflectedthewritersattitude.这句话准确的反映了作者的态度。b.Reflect表示思索，仔细考虑Eg:Ihavetoreflectcarefullywhatyoutoldme.我得认真考虑你对我说的话。Thestudentlistenedtothepassageandreflectedforawhile.那位同学听了短文，想了一阵儿。,AdaptvtAdaptto:意为“使适应”后接介词to,adaptsth.tosth.adaptoneselftobeadaptedtoEg.Whenyougotoaforeigncountry,youmustadaptyourselftonewmannersandcustoms.(去国外时，你必须适应新的风俗习惯)Theseplantsareadaptedtovariousclimates,soilsandothernaturalconditions.(这些植物能适应各种气候，土壤和其他自然条件)beadapted后也可以跟介词for,“适合”Eg.Thecleanerisparticularlywelladaptedforuseinthehome.(这种清洁器特别适合在家中使用)Sheisnotadaptedforsuchwork.(她适应不了这种生活),(Be)addictedto=unabletostoptakingaharmfulsubstance,especiallyadrugaddictedto;likingsomethingsomuchthatyoudonotwanttostopdoingitorhavingit意为“沉溺于”，to是介词，后接名词或动名词kidsaddictedtosurfingtheNetEg.50millionAmericansarethoughttobeaddictedtonicotine.Sheisaddictedtoreading.(她沉迷于读书)Weshouldpayspecialattentiontothosestudentswhoareaddictedtocomputergames(我们应该特别注意那些迷上了电脑游戏的学生)Addicted（adj.）不能用于名词之前做定语，可做后置定语。,Adaptvt.意为“改写”“改编”Eg.Thisbookisadaptedforbeginners.(这本书是为初学者改写的)Wellhavetoadaptthisbuildingtoourspecialneeds.(我们得把这座房子改建来适合我们的特殊需要)Theengineeradaptedtheenginetothecar.(工程师对引擎加以改装用在了汽车上),ignore,(1)vt.忽视；不顾；不理睬knowaboutsomethingbutnotdoanythingaboutite.g.Dennisignoredthewarningandputhishandintothelionscage.Yoursuggestionhasnotbeenignored.Itisstillunderdiscussion.Trytojudgewhatcanbeignored.ignoreadangersignignoreapersonspresenceignore=disregard=overlook=avoid,evenif,即使，纵然(though)inspiteofthefactthate.g.Evenifitrainedheavily,westillmarchedon.Evenifyouareagoodhighjumper,youjumpnomorethanthreemeters.Weshallgo,evenifitrains.evenif=although=while=as=spite,AttentionPayattentionto(对注意)Draw(sbs)attentiontosomeone(someone引起关注)Draw/get/attractonesattention(引起关注)hold/keepsomebodysattention,Leadto:leadingto现在分词做状语Eg.Hiscarelessnessleadtohisfailure.leadto“通往、导致”Eg.AllroadsleadtoRome.yourcarelessnesswillleadtoawfulresult.leadsb.toaplace“带去”Eg.Thepathleadsmetothelake.,Tolerate:及物动词，意为“容忍、宽容”,后接宾语Eg.Icantoleratejazz,thoughIdontlikeit.(我可以容忍爵士乐，虽然我并不喜欢它)意为“允许”“不干预”Eg.Thegovernmenttoleratessmokinganddrinkingbutnottakingdrugs.(政府不干预吸烟，喝酒，但绝不允许吸毒)(sb./ones)doingsth.”容忍（某人）做某事”Eg.Teacherwonttolerateyou/yourcheatingintheexam.(老师不会容许你考试作弊),派生：tolerant(adj.)意为“容忍的”,后接介词of或towardsEg.Weshoulda