Unit11TheMediaSectionⅤReading(Ⅲ)(Lesson4&CommunicationWorkshop)新生词汇初识Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.sceneA.n.(作计划或决定时)必须考虑的事()2.fictionB.vt.做出结论;结束()3.environmentalC.adj.天真无邪的,单纯的;无罪的()4.considerationD.n.场面,场景()5.interruptE.n.救护车()6.harmfulF.n.满满一车;很多;工作量()7.concludeG.n.小说,虚构的事()8.loadH.adj.有害的()9.ambulanceI.vt.&vi.打断(讲话或动作);打扰()10.innocentJ.adj.自然环境的[答案]1—5DGJAI6—10HBFECⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A.一定量的B.只要C.根本D.由于E.评论F.妨碍G.开始做H.避开()1.Happinessisjustastateofmind.Aslongasonethinkshe'ssatisfied,heishappy.()2.Thescientistswentaheadwithexperimenteventhoughtheyknewitwasverydangerous.()3.Acertainamountofwalkingisinvolved.()4.Theministerrefusedtocommentontherumorsofhisresignation.()5.“Butit'snotinthepaperatall,”repliedJason.()6.Childrenshouldbekeptawayfromanythingthatcouldbebadforthem.()7.Itwasaveryluckydog.Shesurvivedbecauseofaplentifulsupplyoffreshwater.()8.Hersociallifegotinthewayofherstudies.[答案]1—5BGAEC6-8HDF教材语篇细研AAccordingtoaresearchpublishedbyLeedsUniversityyesterday①,peopledon'tmindbadlanguageontelevisionaslongasitisnotusedinprogrammeswatchedbychildren②.Thestudyfoundtherewas“amazingagreement”aboutwhenbadlanguagewasseriousandwhenitwasnot.EvenagroupofmothersagreedthatacertainamountofbadlanguageinthewellknownfilmPulpFictionwas“OK”becausethedialogueandsituationmadeit“funny”.Somepeoplesaidtheyfoundtheuseofdrugsinthefilmmoreworryingthanthebadlanguage.PeoplewereaskedtocommentonscenesfromfilmslikePulpFiction,TVserieslikeChannel4'sBrooksideandcartoonslikeSouthPark.LeedsUniversityconcludedthatpeoplemadeadistinctionbetweenbadlanguageusedinprogrammesforadults,andthosemeantfor③children.PeterMoore,awriterattheBBC,said,“Theresultdoesnotsurpriseusatall.Wehavealwaystriedtokeepbadlanguageawayfrominnocentearsandthisisaveryimportantconsiderationwhendecidingatwhattimesofdaycertainprogrammesareshown.”SusanBold,directorofprogrammesatITV④,said,“Thereportgivesinterestinginformationaboutattitudestobadlanguageonscreen.Butitdoesn'tmeanthatwecanincreasetheamountofbadlanguageusedontelevision⑤.”A据利兹大学昨天发表的一项研究称,电视中的不良语言,只要不用于儿童节目,人们并不介意。这项研究发现,关于什么时候不良语言严重,什么时候不严重人们取得了“惊人的共识”。甚至一群母亲们也一致认为著名电影《低俗小说》中的一定量的不良语言是“可以”的,因为对话和情景使这些语言“有趣”。有些人说,他们发现电影中使用毒品比不良语言更令人担心。调查要求观众对《低俗小说》之类的电影、4频道的《小河边》之类的电视连续剧和卡通片《南方公园》中的电影画面进行评论。利兹大学得出结论,人们对成年人节目和儿童节目中使用的不良语言是有区分的。BBC的一位作者彼得·摩尔说:“这个结果一点儿也没有使我们感到吃惊。我们一直努力使天真无邪的儿童远离不良语言,在决定每天什么时段播出某些节目时,这是一个非常重要的考虑。”ITV的节目总监苏姗·博德说:“这份报告提供了有关人们对屏幕上不良语言的态度的有趣信息。但是,这并不意味着我们就可以增加电视中不良语言的使用量。”[助读讲解]①过去分词短语作定语修饰aresearch。②aslongas引导条件状语从句,表示“只要……”;watchedbychildren是过去分词短语作定语。③meantfor...打算给……用。④directorofprogrammesatITV是SusanBold的同位语。⑤usedontelevision是过去分词短语作定语修饰badlanguage。BMorethan30astronomers(天文学家)onasightseeing(观光)triptothemuseumofsciencehadanamazingescape,aftertheirtrolleybus(无轨电车)crashedintoagreengrocer's(蔬菜水果商)truckonParkAvenue.Theaccident,whichtookplaceinKingston⑥,atownsouthwestofLondon,happenedbecauseofthefog(雾).The60yearolddriverofthetruckdidnotknowthathewasparkedinthewayofthetrolleybus.Whenthedriverfinallydiscoveredthetrolleybuscomingtowardshimthroughthefog,hetriedtomovebuthistyresgotstuckin⑦themuddy(泥泞的)ground.Atthelastminute,hejumpedoutofthetruck,hurtinghisankle(脚踝),beforethetrolleybuscrashedintothetruck,pushingit20yards.“IwouldhavebeenkilledifI'dstayedinthetruck⑧,”hesaidafterwards.Aspokesman(发言人)forthepolicesaid,“It'samazingthatnoonewasbadlyhurt⑨.Whenwearrivedatthescene,wecalledanambulanceaswesawbloodeverywhere.Wesoonrealised,however,thatthebloodwasreallystrawberry(草莓)juice!Thegreengrocer'struckhadbeencarryingaloadoffreshstrawberries.”Hepraisedthebraveryoftheastronomerswhowerehelpedoutofthewindowsofthetrolleybusbyfiremen⑩.CMumLillianDerbyshireisgoingtoseeherfourdaughtersagain—aftera31yearholiday!Shonda(now38),Shelley(37),Sherri(36)andShirin(34)wentonholidaytoAmericawithLillian'sexhusband—andnevercameback.Sherriwrotealettertoalocalpaperaskinghermothertocontacther.NowLillian,ofWestGorton,Manchester,ismakingthe3,000milejourneytoCaliforniatoseeherdaughters.'Ican'tstopcryingwithhappiness,'shesaid.B30多名到科学博物馆观光的天文学家乘坐的无轨电车在公园大街撞到一辆蔬果卡车上之后,他们奇迹般逃生。这起事故发生在伦敦西南部的小城肯斯敦,起因是有雾。60岁的卡车司机不知道他把车停到无轨电车的轨道上了。当司机最终透过大雾发现无轨电车朝他行驶过来的时候,他试图把车开走,但是车的轮胎陷到了泥地里。最后一刻,在无轨电车撞上卡车并把它撞到20码以外之前,他跳离了卡车,伤了脚踝。他后来说:“如果我还是待在卡车里的话,我早就死了。”一位警察发言人说:“非常让人吃惊,无人严重受伤。当我们到达现场时看到到处是血,我们叫了一辆救护车。然而,我们很快意识到那血实际上是草莓汁!蔬菜水果商的卡车上已载着一车新鲜的草莓。”他赞扬了这些勇敢的天文学家,他们被消防员从电车的车窗救出来。C莉莉安·德比希尔妈妈在经历31年的假期之后将再次见到她的4个女儿!肖恩达(现38岁),谢莉(37岁),谢瑞(36岁)和舍瑞(34岁)和莉莉安的前夫到美国度假,从此未归。谢瑞给当地的报纸写了一封信,让妈妈与她联系。现住在曼彻斯特西高顿的莉莉安,正远行3000英里前往加利福尼亚去看她的女儿们。“我真的无法抑制这幸福的泪水。”她说。[助读讲解]⑥which引导非限制性定语从句,修饰先行词theaccident。⑦getstuckin陷入……。⑧本句是虚拟语气句,表示对过去事实相反的假设。⑨It是形式主语;真正主语是that引导的从句。⑩who引导定语从句,修饰theastronomers。第一步速读——了解文章主题和段落大意速读P28教材课文,匹配文章标题1.TextAa.Astronomers'amazingescape.2.TextBb.BadlanguageonTVisnotOKforkids.3.TextCc.Mumfindsherfourgirls.[答案]1-3bac第二步细读——把控文章关键信息细读P28教材课文,选择最佳答案1.TheresearchpublishedbyLeedsUniversityshowsthat________.A.peopledon'tmindbadlanguageonprogrammesforadultsB.peopledon'tmindbadlanguageonprogrammesforchildrenC.peopleprefertohavebadlanguageonprogrammesforadultsD.peoplepreferbadlanguageontelevisionpr