课件18张PPT。 Unit 11 The Media
Lesson 2 The Paparazzi
( Period One ) 北京第十九中学 高一英语备课组 Objectives
By the end of this class, you are able
To practise listening for specific information;
To practise expressing opinions, using the relative vocabulary. are also called
“puppy team”The paparazziin Chinese. They take photographs of famous people’s private lives.Some people blamed paparazzi for the deaths of Princess Diana and her friend who were killed in 1997 in a high-way car accident in Paris, while they were pursued by paparazzi. A heated argument arose about whether what the paparazzi had done was legal. More and more people are in favour of defending individual’s right to privacy.1. blame a) begin to happen
2. argument b) allowed by law
3. arise c) do sth. to protect
sb. from being attack
4. legal d) agree with or support
5. in favor of e) disagreement or quarrel
6. defend f) say that someone is
responsible for sth. badfeabdcPre-readingWhen we analyze the action of the paparazzi, we can see why they are willing to sell the photos to the media. They attempt to seek a large profit, that is to say, they want to earn more money. 1. analyze a) prepared to do sth.
2. willing b) examine and
explain
3. attempt c) try to do something
4. profit d) money made from
doing businessprocess: series of actionsself-employedworking independentlyself-controlled
self-educated
self-help
self-respect
self-serviceListening Strategies Listening for specific informationBefore you listen, read the questions. Try to guess possible answers.
While you are listening, listen for words from the questions or synonyms of them
Don’t worry if you don’t understand everything.
Concentrate on the important words.
Write down your answers in note form.
Don’t use full sentence.
Now listen to the radio programme and complete the notes which summarise Dr Lindbrow’s words.1. The paparazzi are self-employed _______________.
2. The ________ is often blamed for encouraging the paparazzi.
3. Nowadays, selling photographs of famous people has become ____________.photographersmediabig business4. The British law says that it is _____ to
take photographs of famous people in
public.
5. The paparazzi sometimes risk breaking the _____ to take photos which they can sell for good ________.
6. Since Princess Diana’s death in 1997, a lot of people’s attitudes have changed and more and more people dislike the ___________ and what they do.legallawpaparazziprofits1. Pretending to be a repair man to get into the house of a film star and take picture of her daily life.
2. Hiring a helicopter to take pictures of the film star’s big house from the air.According to Dr Lindbrow, which of the following attempts of the paparazzi is probably not legal?3. Hiding in the bush outside the film star’s house to take pictures of her when she comes out.
4. Renting a speed boat to take pictures of the film star on the beach.None of them is legal.Watch a section of video: Diana’s funeral, and enjoy the song Candle in the Wind.Voice Your Opinion:
What do you think of the argument that taking photographs of famous people is part of news reporting?
Do you agree? Why or why not?Homework:
Do Ex. 1 and 3 on page 68 and Ex. 3 on page 69Thank you for being with us!课件16张PPT。 Unit 11 The Media
Lesson 2 The Paparazzi
( Period Two ) 北京第十九中学 高一英语备课组 Objectives
By the end of this class, you’ll be able to
understand the functional expressions for opinions, agreement and disagreement;
use listening strategies – stressed words to understand what you hear;
use functional expressions to express your opinions. Revision:
Fill in the blanks with the following words.argument, profit, legal, favour, attempt, willing, defend, blame, analyze, ariseSome people ______ paparazzi for the deaths of Princess Diana and her friend who were killed in 1997 in a high-way car accident in Paris, while they were pursued by paparazzi. A heated _______ _____ about whether what the paparazzi had done was _____. More and more people are in _______ of ________ individual’s right to privacy.blamedargumentaroselegalfavourdefendingWhen we ________ the action of the paparazzi, we can see why they are _______ to sell the photos to the media. They _________ to seek a large _______, that is to say, they want to earn more money. analyzewillingattemptprofitListen to the discussion between Katy and James. Which of them expresses these opinions?1. The media should respect famous people’s privacy.
2. Famous people shouldn’t complain when the paparazzi follow them.KatyJames3. The media is getting worse and worse.
4. There is too much violence on TV nowadays.
5. The government should control TV programmes to protect children.
KatyJames and KatyKatyListen to the discussion between Katy and James. Which of them expresses these opinions?Look at the Function File and try to complete the expressions with words:can’t, may, completely, against, in favour, personally, right, totally, seems, true, afraid, don’tOpinions, agreement and disagreement1. __________, I think that’s her problem.
2. I mean, it _______ to me that …
3. Well , in my _______ , this shows …
4. Personally, I am ________ too much
control.
5. I’m __________ of some kind of control.
6. That’s _____ , but …Personally seems
opinionagainstin favourtrue7. You ______ be right, but …
8. I agree. You’re ______, there’s …
9. I _______ agree.
10. I ___________ disagree.
11. I’m _______ you’re wrong.
12. I’m afraid I _______ agree with you.
13. I ______ agree.mayrighttotallycompletelyafraidcan’tdon’tListen again and check your answers.Which expressions above show strong agreement or disagreement?I totally agree.
-- Expressing agreementI completely disagree.
-- Expressing disagreementtotallycompletelyListen to four sentences from the radio programme. How many words are there in each sentence?1. Tonight we’re going to analyze the problem of the paparazzi.2. A lot of people blame the media for encouragement of the paparazzi.10 words3. It is legal to take photographs of famous people if they are in public.4. But I know there are people who defend the paparazzi.12 words14 words10 words Speaking: Give your arguments.Express your opinions about these things?
a) the quality of TV programmes
b) control of TV programmes
c) famous people, privacy and the mediaExample:
A: Personally, I think that TV is getting worse.
B: I agree. There are too many… Speaking: Give your arguments.HomeworkPlease write down your
opinions about the things in
Ex. 10.
2. Do Ex. 12 & 13 on page 25.
3. Do Ex. 2 on page 68 and Ex. 1 & 2 on page 69. Thank you!
