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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全国性高级报纸有：

《泰晤士报》Times

《每日电讯报》TheDailyTelegraph

《卫报》TheGuardian

《金融时报》TheFinancialTimes

《星期日电讯报》SundayDispatch

《观察家报》TheObserver

《星期日泰晤士报》TheSundayTimesBritishNewspaper全国性通俗报纸有：

《每日快报》TheDailyExpress

《每日邮报》TheDailyMail

《每日镜报》DailyMirror

《星期日快报》TheSundayExpress

《世界新闻报》TheNewsoftheWorld

《星期日人民报》TheSundayPeople

TheIntroductionof

BritishNewspaper《泰晤士报》(Times)：

1785年由约翰•沃尔特在创敦创刊，誉为“世界第一大报纸.

《卫报》(TheGuardian)

原名《曼彻斯特卫报》(TheMan-ChesterGuardian),1821年创刊于曼彻斯特，后迁伦敦，1959年改称《卫报》.

《金融时报》(TheFinancialTimes)

1888年于伦敦创刊，是英国金融资本的晴雨表.

《每日电讯报》(TheDailyTelegraph)

1855年于伦敦创刊，该报以“时效性”而著称。.

《观察家报》(TheObserver)1791年创刊。

《每日快报》(TheDailyExpress)

1900年由比弗布鲁克爵士(LordBeaverbrook)在伦敦创刊。

《每日邮报》(TheDailyMail)：

1896年创刊，是一种知识性很强的通俗日报。

《镜报》(TheMirror)

1903年创刊，1985年以前名为《每日镜报》(DailyMirror)

。

BritishMagazines英国主要期刊简介

《经济学家》(TheEconomist)

1843年创刊，与《金融时报》同属“皮尔逊父子公司”所有。

《旁观者》(TheSpectator)

创刊于1828年，是英国全国性周刊中历史最久的杂志。

《新政治家》(TheNewStatesman)

创刊于1934年，主要发表有关政治、社会问题、书刊、电影、戏剧等方面的评论。

《妇女界》(TheWoman’sOwn)

1932年创刊，是图文并茂的妇女月刊。

《妇女之国》(Woman’sRealm)

创刊于1958年，适合新成家的青年妇女。

《泰晤士报文学增刊》(TheTimesLiterarySupplement,TheTLS)每周出一期，是英国最有影响的文学周刊之一。

BritishWeeklies&Periodicals

1、周刊(Weeklies)

《现在》(Now)

《侦探》(PrivateEye)

《笨拙》(Punch)

《听众》(TheListener)

《新社会》(NewSociety)

《闲暇》(TimeOur)

英国其他周刊及科普刊物2、科普(Scientificperiodicals)

《发现》(Discovery)

《自然》(Nature)

《科学通讯》(ScienceNews)

《科学世界》(ScientificWorld)

《地理杂志》(TheGeographicalMagazine)

《未来》(Future)

《新科学家》(NewScientist)

《学科进展》(ScienceProgress)

Lesson1

WorldNewsLet’stranslatethesesentencesrelatedtothenews.Goodnewscomesoncrutches.Badnewstravelsfast.Merereportisnotenoughtogoupon．Nonewsisgoodnews．好事不出门。坏事传千里。仅是传闻不足为凭．没有消息就是好消息;不闻凶讯便是吉。Whatareasoftheworldareofteninthenewsatthemoment?

Why?TheissueaboutnuclearproblembetweenIranandtheUSA.

IraqproblemOilpriceLet’sread3piecesoflatesthotnews.China,JapancallfornewerainrelationsSource:CCTV.com|05-08-200813:00ChineseandJapaneseleadershavecalledforanewera(时代,纪元,)inrelations,andpledged(保证,使发誓,)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(估计)1.5millionpeopleinMyanmarashavingbeenseverelyaffectedbyCyclone(旋风,飓风)Nargis.Meanwhile,Myanmarsaysthedisasterhaskilledover22,000people.Butmanyexpectthedeathtollwillbemuchhigherbecauseofpoorsanitation(卫生,卫生设施)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.

详情、细节

Thisproblemwillbediscussedinmore

detailinthenextbook.

这个问题将在下一本书中详细讨论。

Wedidn’tgiveanydetailabouttheprogram.

我们没有提供这次节目的具体情况。

v.

详细介绍

Thebrochuredetailsallthelocalhospitalsandtheirfacilities.

这本小册子详细介绍了当地所有医院及其设施2.lookforwardto+n(高兴地)盼望，期待

She’slookingforwardtothewinterholiday.她正盼望着寒假。

lookforwardto+v-ingWearelookingforwardtohavinga

partywithyouagain.

我们期待着再次与你开聚会。3.comedowntosth.归结为,归纳为

ItcomesdowntomethatIgetmoremoneyinsteadofmyleaving.

最后结果是给我加薪而不是我辞职。4.concern涉及，牵涉（某人）

Theeventhasconcernedalotofimportantpeople,wemusttakeitseriously.

这次事件已经牵涉到一大批重要人物，我们必须谨慎对待。

5.delightedadj.高兴的

Iwasdelightedthathecouldstay.

他能留下来我很高兴。

toone’sdelightn.使某人高兴的是

Tohisdelight,Icangoabroadwithmyparents.

使他高兴的是，我可以和父母一起出国。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,…hadbeenwillbecanbeisgoingtobePastperfect

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

(经济迈出低谷

)(2)TheGreatWhiteWait(大雪铺天盖地，民航频频告急)(3)Major’sRivals:MinorThreat(梅杰的对手无力对抗)(4)Pushconestoshove(从磕磕碰碰到大动干戈)

ThemainNewspapersintheworld《泰晤士报》：TheTimes

《每日电讯报》：TheDailyTelegraph

《金融时报》：TheFinancialTimes

《卫报》：TheGuardians

《太阳报》：TheSun

《纽约时报》:TheNewYorkTimes

《华盛顿邮报》：TheWashingtonPost

《洛杉矶时报》：LosAngelesTimes

《国际先驱论坛报》：InternationalHeraldTribune

《华尔街日报》：TheWallStreetJournal

《今日美国》：USAToday

《时代》：Time

《财富》：Fortune

《新闻周刊》：NewsWeek

《商业周刊》：BusinessWeek

《中国日报》：ChinaDaily

ThemainNewsAgency世界各国主要通讯社缩略语

美联社：AP(AssociatedPress)

路透社：Reuters

法新社：AFP(AgenceFrancePress)

新华社：XHP(XinHuaPress)

塔斯社：TASS-ITAR-TASSNewsAgency(TheInformationTelegraphAgencyofRussia)

半岛电视：AlJazeeraAmericanNewspaper最有影响的报纸有：

TheLosAngelesTimes《洛杉矶时报》

TheNewYorkTimes《纽约时报》

WashingtonPost《华盛顿邮报》

TheWallStreetJournal《华尔街日报》

TheNewYorkDailyNews《纽约每日新闻》

ChicagoDailyTribune《芝加哥论坛报》

USAToday《今日美国》

NewYorkPost《纽约邮报》

TheIntroductionof

AmericanNewspaper《纽约时报》(TheNewYorkTimes)1851年创刊，为苏兹贝格家族(Sulzberger)所有.

《华