Unit6 TV programmes Study skills

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课件18张PPT。Unit 6Unit 6
TV programmesStudy skillsFree talkHave you ever read any English newspapers? When you read a newspaper, how can you find out the most important information quickly?How to read a newspaperWhen you read a newspaper, you should skim the headlines first. They will tell you the topic of each article.
Newspaper headlines use present tense. Some words are left out to save space, including a/an/the, do/does/did, the verb be and and/but/or.Read the newspaper headlines below. Pay attention to the tense and the words left out.Newspaper articlesMost important Least
important1 The Driver was killed, and eight were
hurt in a bus crash
2 Heavy fog delays flights in Xinjiang
3 A Cat show was held in Shanghai
4 New artist sweeps American Music
Awards
5 Here are some Xi'an travel tripsNewspapers use a special style of writing. Usually the most important information— the who, what, where, when and how— comes first in an article. The details come next, from the most important details to the least important ones.Read the article below. Then answer the questions on the right.
Popular poet passes away
Susan Hunter, a poet whose poems were loved by millions, died of cancer on Tuesday in London. She was 73.
Ms Hunter wrote hundreds of poems. They were mostly about home, family and life in the countryside. People around the country grew up listening to her poems on the radio, and her books have always been popular. She was also famous for helping other young poets get their start, and she taught writing at universities.1 Who was Susan Hunter?
2 What happened to her?
3 Where did she die?
4 When did she die?
5 How did she die?She was a popular poet. She died.She died in London.She died on Tuesday.She died of cancer.1. Popular poet passes away
pass away 意为“去世”
e.g. The old man passed away
peacefully last week.
这个老人上个星期很安详地离
世了。Language points 2. Susan Hunter,…, died of cancer on
Tuesday in London.
die of “因......而死” ,主要指情感、冻
饿、疾病、衰老等自身的原因,后常
加这样的名词。如: die of illness
(heart trouble, cancer, a fever, hunger,
cold, poison, old age, thirst, sorrow,
etc.) 辨析:die from 与 die of
die from “由于......而死”(死因不是存在人体之内或之上,而是由环境造成的,主要指事故等方面的外部原因),后常加这样的名词。如: die from an earthquake (a traffic accident, a lightning, wound, lack of food, over work, carelessness, drinking, some unknown cause, etc.) 用die of或die from填空。
A lot of people _________ the
earthquake.
2. The young lady _________ serious
blood disease.died ofdied fromFinish the exercises in the workbook.
Preview the next lesson.Homework