Unit2NewsmediaGoalsTalkaboutnewsandthemediaPractiseexpressingopinionsLearnaboutthePastParticiple(1):usedasAttributeandPredicativeWriteacomparisonparagraphPeriod1Warmingup&ListeningTeachingAims:1.Talkaboutnewsandthemedia2.Trainthestudents'listeningabilitybylisteningandansweringsomerelativequestions.TeachingProcedures:Step1:Warmingup新闻媒介的基本类型和特点各是什么?六种主要的大众传媒:口语、书籍、报纸、广播、电视、互联网。1.报纸。便于保存和检索;新闻性较强;读者可以反复阅读,认真思考。但是,它受读者文化程度的限制,发行需要一定的时间。2.新闻杂志,是以传播和解释国内外重大新闻为主要内容的一种杂志,由于出版周期不同,分为周刊、半月刊和月刊等。周刊因为比较符合人们的工作节奏和生活习性,时效性较半月刊和月刊强,所以在世界新闻杂志中占据绝大多数,我国也一样。相对于报纸等其他新闻媒介而言,新闻杂志表现新闻的方式更多的是提供新闻的背景资料(有时提供背景材料比新闻事件本身更重要),并且以此说明新闻的发生对现在以及将来的影响。也就是说,它不是像其他新闻媒介那样着重报道动态新闻,而是对新闻事件进行有纵深、有广度、有背景、有分析、有评论的深层报道。从事新闻杂志工作的业内人士也常说:新闻杂志与报纸相比的一个优势是后发制人,这种后发制人意味着它的大量的报道必须具有深刻性或者深入性,如同当各种媒介以它们各自的特点关注着露出海面的冰山一角时,新闻杂志则把目光更多地投入到了海面以下那巨大的山体。3.广播。比报纸具有感染力;不受文化程度限制;传播迅速。但是,其保留性差;无法对文字进行深度开掘。4.电视。有感染力和说服力;不受文化程度限制;传播迅速。但是,其保留性差。5.网络“第四大众传媒”公认的大众传媒主要包括报纸、广播、杂志、书籍和电影等六大媒介。随着数字化技术的发展,电脑硬件的更新换代,互联网技术迅速普及和网站的大量建立,互联网正成为一种新的媒体广泛进入人们的生活。如今,国际上已把互联网纳入六大媒介中,并将其称为继报纸、广播、电视之后的“第四大众传媒”。这说明,人们已经认同了互联网的作用,能够同报纸、广播、电视等新闻媒介一样,广泛地传递新闻信息。依托于互联网进行的新闻传播活动,具备了其许多的优势,这主要表现在:(1).包容了传统传播媒介的所有信息形式,整合了文字、声音、图象等多种传播的方式,实现了真正意义上的“多媒体”。(2).传播质量得以提升,受干扰程度降低,接收效果的物质实体有了保证。(3).能够以不同的方式和手段,灵活的报道同一事件,不致使人产生疲劳感和厌烦。此外,就网络新闻本身而言,除了具备了网络所共有的优势之外,它还具有时效性强、容量大、速度快、超地域、超链接、可检索等特点,这些都猛烈的冲击着传统的新闻出版方式乃至整个新闻出版产业。Step2:Listening(SBpage10)ListeningText:SB:Youwilllistentofourpeopletalkingaboutsomethingthathappened.Part1isaninterviewandPart2isadialogue.Listencarefullytowhatitissaid,andticktheinformationyouhearineachpart.Part1Hunter:Goodmorning,Mr.Carol.MynameisHarryHunter,andIworkfortheDailyTimes.IwouldliketoaskyouafewquestionsaboutJimGray.Carol:Goodmorning,Mr.Hunter.WhatwouldyouliketoknowaboutMr.Gray?Hunter:Well,Iwanttoknowifit’struethatMr.Graynolongerworksforyourcompany.Carol:Yes,that’strue.Mr.Graywasfiredtoday.Hehasbeenhavingproblemslately,andit’stimeforhimtoleave.Hunter:Isee.Whatkindofproblems?Carol:Mr.Graywastooslow,andittookhimtoolongtodohisjob.Hetalkedtoomuch.Hewasnoisyandsometimesevenwild.Hewasnotseriousenough.Insteadofthinkingaboutwork,hespenttoomuchtimedisturbingtheotherworkerswithquestionsandcomments.Hunter:Sotheotherworkersdidn’tlikeMr.Gray?Carol:Mr.Graywasverynosy.Alwaystryingtofindoutwhattheotherpeoplewasdoing.ManypeoplewerealsounhappywithMr.Graybecausehewasrudeandsaidbadthingsaboutpeople.Hunter:Isee.Werethereanyotherreasonswhyyoufiredhim?Carol:Yes,Mr.Graywasalsocarelesswithhismoney.Nowifyouexcuseme,Ihavetogetbacktowork.Hunter:Thankyouforansweringmyquestions.Part2Man:Hi,Wendy.DidyouhearthatJimwasfiredtoday?Woman:Yes,Idid.Isn’titawful?Ihaveworkedwithhimfortenyearsandhewasoneofmybestfriends.Ican’tbelievethathewasfired.Man:Idon’tunderstandit,either.Jimfacedmanydifficulties,buthewouldn’tgiveup.Hewascarefulandalwaystookthetimetodoajobwell.Woman:Evenwhenhewasverybusy,Jimalwaysfoundtimetospeaktoothers.Hewasfunnyandhappy,andliketomakeotherstolaugh.Healwayshadakindwordforme.Man:Yes,hewasalwaysinterestedinotherpeopleandcareabouttheirlifeandtroubles.Whenmywifewasill,healwaysaskedmeaboutherandtriedtocheermeup.Woman:Jimwasalwayssogenerous.Hewashappytospendmoneyongoodmealsandgifts.Man:Yes,hewas.Andhewasalsoveryhonest,andalwaystalkedpeoplewhathethoughtaboutsomethingWoman:Isupposewewouldn’tseehimveryofteninthefuture.Iwillmisshim.Man:Iwillmisshim,too.Step3KeyWords1.Whichofthenewsmediaaboveisthemostreliable?以上的新闻媒体中哪一种最可靠?reliableadj.可信赖的;可依靠的;确定的Theyarereliablefriends.他们是可信赖的朋友。Isthesourceoftheinformationreliable?那个消息的来源可靠吗?[链接]reliablyadv.可靠地;确实地reliabilityn.可靠性;可信赖性2.Themanwasfired.那个人被解雇了。fire的动词用法(1)解雇,开除Thecompanyfiredhimfornotcomingtoworkontime.那个公司因他不按时上班解雇了他。(2)发射Hefiredhisgunatthebigsnake.他开枪打那条大蛇。(3)激发(人、感情等),使充满热情Thestoryfiredhisimagination.这个故事激发了他的想象力。3.Themanfaceddifficulties.(1)facev.t.面临(困难等),应付,面对;(危险、困难等)迫近e.g.Wemustfaceourtroubleandbearit.我们必须正视我们的困难并勇于承受。[短语]befacedwith面临,面对faceupto面对;承担facethemusic接受(不愉快的后果或情况)e.g.Iwasfacedwithanewproblem.Shecouldn’tfaceuptothefactthatshewasnolongeryoung.她无法面对自己不再年轻的现实。Theboywascaughtcheatingintheexaminationandhadtofacethemusic.那个男孩被发现考试作弊,不得不接受惩罚。(2)difficulty表示“难,困难”时用作不可数名词,表示“难题,难事”时用作可数名词。e.g.ShelearnedtospeakEnglishwithoutdifficulty.她毫无困难地学会了讲英语。Wewillfacemanydifficultiesinthefuture.将来我们要面临许多难题。4.Themanwasgenerous.generousadj.慷慨的;大方的;宽容的;豁达的;丰富的,丰盛的e.g.Heisgenerouswithhismoney.他出手大方。Hegavemeagenerouslunch.他请我吃了一顿丰盛的午餐。[链接]generousadv.慷慨地generosityn.慷慨大方Homework:1.Readthenewwords.2.KeeptheLanguagePointsinmind.3.GetreadingforSpeakingBlackboarddesign:Period2Listening(WBpage88)&Speaking(SBpage10)TeachingAims:1.Trainthestudents’listeningability.2.Trainthestudents’speakingability.TeachingProcedures:Step1Listening(WBpage88)ListeningText:WB:Thechiefeditorofadailynewspaperishavingameetingwiththejournalists.Sheistellingthemwhatshewantsthemtodotoday.Goodmorning,everybody.Listencarefully.ThisiswhatIwantyoutodo.Mick,JaneScott,thesportswoman,isarrivingattheairportthismorning.Herplanewillarriveateleven.Willyoubethere,please?Iwantyoutogetagoodphotographofher.