河南省淅川县第二高级中学高中英语 Book5 Unit4 Making the news reading练习（无答案）新人教版必修5.doc

序号：002b高二年级英语 必修五第四单元天天练-reading 一、课文复述课文内容填空,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中动词的适当形式 zhou yang will never forget his first assignment_1_ a reporter in china daily. at the office his talk with his new boss influenced _2_ life strongly. his boss first put him as an assistant to an 3_ (experience) journalist and later told him to 4_ a story and 5_ the article himself. during the interviews, he had to listen for 6_ (detail) facts and 7_ the next question depending on 8_ the person said. 9_ the interviewee agreed, he could use a recorder to get the facts 10_. the boss also gave him 11_example of the importance of a recorder. once a footballer was accused 12_ taking money for 13_ not scoring goals to let the other team win. he admitted that someone had tried to bribe(贿赂) him, but deniedn14_ (take) the money. with the recording, it was proved 15_ he was guilty.二、重点短语1_集中；全神贯注于 2_依靠；依赖3_因指责或控告 4_为了(做) 5_在前面 6_通知某人某事 7_盼望 8._完全误解；完全搞错 9._对有敏感的嗅觉 10._把传给 11._最后 12._被制成 三、经典句式1have you ever had a case _ someone_your journalists_getting the wrong end of the stick?你们有没有过这样的情况：别人控告你的记者，说他(她)们的报道完全失实？2_i interested in photography，but i took an amateur course at university to update my skills.对摄影我不仅只是感兴趣，在大学里我还专修过业余摄影课来更新我的技术。3_you ask many different questions _all the information you need to know.只有提很多不同的问题，你才能收集到你需要的信息。4_zhou yang (zy) forget his first assignment at the office of a popular english newspaper. 周扬将永远不会忘记他在一家流行的英语报社的第一次任务。四、短语识境：用下列readingi 中学过的短语的适当形式填空defend against；protect against；concentrate on；devote oneself to；get all the facts straight；depend on；look forward to；ahead of1were well prepared to_ any surprise attack.2to_ herself_ the polluted air，the old lady always wears a mask over her face.3_your study if you want to catch up with the class.4he _ studying the animals.5he did plenty of investigation so as to_.6you can never_ his arriving on time.五、阅读理解neither television nor radio nor magazines nor books nor any other medium can begin to match newspapers for depth and breadth of coverage (新闻报道). in fact, all these media themselves depend on newspapers to bring them information that they then process and distribute as their own brand of news. now many newspapers are locked in a struggle for survival. if they lose which is by no means impossible we all lose.the great task for editors and publishers is to respond to the competitive challenge caused by online news, and at the same time use their own online news to increase their profits (利润). as yet, they havent figured out a smooth and sure way to do that. so they cut some more to get profit. the cuts in size that they are making are in some cases risky and in others without considering the results. with every cut, publishers tirelessly argue that readers wont even know the difference. the trouble is that by the time customers do notice that they are getting less for their money, it will be too late too late to notice the reduction in the number of readers.the other big cuts, of course, are in staff (员工). the victims would be the oldest and most experienced workers because they are the highest paid. while there is plenty of tired deadwood among them, there is also a lot of talent. when experienced staff leave in large numbers as they often do now the newspaper loses great professional memory. but the real loser is the readers, who are suddenly robbed of the insights (见识) that only the experienced reporters can bring. as for the future, there is at least one big, bright sign: intelligent young people will continue to flood into journalism in urgent search of jobs, despite its high demands and modest (不太高的) pay. 1.the underlined word “deadwood” (in paragraph 5) may refer to “_”.a. the staff who are going to retire b. workers who are experiencedc. people who are no longer useful or neededd. reporters who are tired of covering events2.who will be the real loser if newspapers lose according to the passage?a. publishers. b. readers. c. editors. d. writers.3. what can we learn from the passage?a. all the medium could report news deeply.b. the editors and publishers have found a good way to make huge profits.c. the cuts in newspapers size would reduce the number of readers.d. online news has no threat to the newspaper.4.the author seems to agree with the view that _.a. journalism is a job offeri