课件55张PPT。Unit11 Lesson 1 World NewsXiang’an Middle School Mr. ZouTeaching aims To practise using the Passive
To practise identifying the type of newspaper an article is from.
To talk about what is in the news
BrainstormingDo you care about what’s going on in the world?What areas of the world are often in the news at the moment ?Kosovars celebrate independence with their new flag Thai Prime Minister Thaksin back home, faces chargesTurkey sends more troops into IraqG8 Summit Heiligendamm JUNE 6-8 2007 G8峰会在德国罗斯托克(Rostock)的海利根达姆举行 The bombing in IraqThe issue about nuclear problem between Iran and the USA. title:simple, brief, attractive, capital letterslead:the first paragraph or the first
sentence in the news which is
about the main idea of the news body:time, place, eventcommentpicture(s)News
reporttitleleadbodyWord matching:
agenda 1.improve; make or become right
poverty 2. difference
pub 3. the state of being very poor
delighted 4. represent; support
debt 5. a list of the subjects to be considered at a meeting
reform 6. sth. owed to sb. else
stand for 7.very happy/pleased
distinction 8.a building where alcohol may be bought and drunk during fixed hour
Do you know what happened on July 5, 2005?CanadaRussiaFranceItalyBritainGermanythe United StatesHave you heard of G8?JapanRead the articles and answer these questions:Reading When was “G8” formed? 2.Which nations is the “G8” made up of? 3. Why is this year’s meeting unusual?4. What are some of the major problems in Africa?5. How can the G8 nations help Africa’s poorest countries?
When was “G8” formed? 2.Which nations is the “G8” made up of?3. Why is this year’s meeting unusual?The topic of Africa will be discussed in detail.The G8 is made up of eight of the world’s wealthiest
nations--Britain, Canada, France,Germany, Russia,
Japan, the United States, Italy.The G8 was formed in 1998.4. What are some of the major problems
in Africa?4. What are some of the major problems
in Africa?Many people can’t get the water, clothing,
housing, electricity or education they need. What else questions are there?5. How can the G8 nations help Africa’s poorest countries?Cancel the debt of the poorest
countries.6. What important news were London people reacting to at lunchtime on July 6, 2005?7. Why did this news have historical importance?8. How were they reacting to this news?6. What important news were London people reacting to at lunchtime on July 6, 2005?The name of the city to host the 2012 Olympic Games—London, was being announced by IOC.7. Why did this news have historical importance? Because now London has the distinction of being the first city to host the event three times.
8. How were they reacting to this news?Cheering people can be seen everywhere: in pubs, homes and office all over London.Further Reading1. G8 stands for eight presidents of the world’s wealthiest nations.
2. The Group of Eight will be reformed this year.
3. G8 has decided to cancel the debt of Africa.
4. At 12:45 UK time today London’s name has been announced twice.True or FalseFFFF5. The topic of the meeting of G8 is about Africa.
6. Prince William in New Zealand ask the British to celebrate activities for the news.
7. Paris is London’s strongest competitor in hosting the 2012 Olympic Games.TFTPost-Reading: DiscussionSuppose you are leaders of G8 , what topic will be discussed in this year’s meeting? Why?
1. detail n. 详情、全部细节
This issue will be discussed in more
detail in the next chapter.
这个问题将在下一章详细讨论。
They didn’t give any detail about the
game.
他们没有提供这场比赛的具体情况。Language Points v. 详细介绍
The brochure details all the hotels in the area and their facilities.
这本小册子详细介绍了当地所有旅馆及其设施。
2. look forward to +n (高兴地)盼望，期待
I’m looking forward to the weekend.
我正盼望着周末。 look forward to + v-ing
We are looking forward to seeing you again.
我们期待着再次与你见面。
3. come down to sth. 可归结为, 可归纳为
What it comes down to is, either I get more money, or I leave.
归结起来就是不给我加薪我就辞职。4. concern 涉及，牵涉（某人）
The event has concerned a lot of important people, we must take it seriously.
这个事件已经牵涉到一大批重要人物，我们必须谨慎对待。
5. delighted adj.
I was delighted that you could stay.
你能留下来我很高兴。 to one’s delight n. 使某人高兴的是
To his delight, he can go abroad with his parents.
使他高兴的是，他可以和他父母一起出国。1. 我真心盼着我们假期的到来。I’m really looking forward to our vacation.2. 他用自己的魅力和机智诙谐让他们感到愉快。He delighted them with his charm and sparkling wit.3. 归根到底，就是在减薪和裁员之间做出选择。It all came down to a choice between cutting wages or cutting staff.Translation1. She had the ____of being the first woman to fly the Atlantic . Now many people admires her.
A. excellent B. distinction
C. idea D. dream2. The teacher demanded that all the experiments _________ by Friday.
A. were done B. be done
C. did D. should do3. Everyone who was directly ____ in the accident has now resigned (辞职).
A. cared B. concerned
C. connected D. attended stand for, be concerned about, look forward to,
be made up of, publish, demand, be delighted, distinction
1. Can you make a ________ between these two words?
2.The workers ______ that they (should) get more money.
3.This newspaper ___________ five parts.
4.Harry Porter ____________ in Britain for the first time in 1997.
5.Tom _____________ his mother’s illness.
6.What does NBA _________ ?
7.I _________ at the thought of seeing you again
8.We are _____________ having a basketball match between our class and Class Two.distinctiondemandis made up ofwas publishedis concern aboutstand for am delightedlooking forward toFill in the blanks Word Bank
nation
political
electricity
demand
belief
painful
announce
application
explanationnationalnationalitypolitics politician 政治家electric/electricaldemandbelievepainlesspainannouncementapplyexplainadj.n.n.n.adj.n.v.adj.n./v.n.v.n.Complete the sentences in the table with these words.have been, was, is, will be, was being, can be, is being, had been, is going to be The Group of Eight, or G8, (2) ____ formed by eight of the world’s wealthiest nations in 1998.Past SimplewasGrammar The news (3) _______ celebrated by crowds in the streets.
At 12: 45 UK time today, the name of the host city for… (4) _________ announced by IOC in Singapore.
Reforms (5) _________ demanded by people from all over the world.is beingPresent continuousPast continuouswas beingPresent perfecthave been London’s name (6) ________ announced twice before.
…, as the topic of Africa (7) ______ discussed in detail.
They want the leaders to… so that the problems there (8) ______ prevented from getting any worse.
It (9) ____________ remembered as a historical meeting this year,…Past perfecthad beenwill becan beis going to be Read these sentences from the text. Find the phrase that says who the “doer” of the action is in each sentence. Is the “doer” important? The group of Eight, or G8, was formed by eight of the world’s wealthiest nations in 1998.
The doer is eight of the world’s wealthiest nations. They are important because they discuss major problems that concern the whole world. … the name of the host city for the 2012 Olympic Games was being announced by the International Olympics Committee (IOC) …
The doer is the international Olympic Committee, which is important because it decides which city will host the Olympic Games.Put the verbs in brackets into the Passive. Use an appropriate tense.1. He ___ just ___________ (offer) a job with a good salary.
2. The ceremony ____________ (report) in the news last night.hasbeen offeredwas reported3. I think cinema ____________ ___________ (replace) by TV and computers in the next century.4. This programme became very popular after it __________ (award) the best TV Show of the Year.will graduallybe replacedwas award5. Her latest series of articles ________________ (publish) in a nations newspaper at the moment.is being published1. The flowers were so lovely that they ______ in no time. (2007全国I)
A. sold B. had been sold
C. were sold D. would sell 高考链接2. With the help of high technology, more and more new substances ______ in the past years. (2007上海)
A. discovered B. have discovered
C. had been discovered
D. have been discovered 3. I got caught in the rain and my suit____.(2007北京)
A. has ruined B. had ruined
C. has been ruined
D. had been ruined 4. As the years passed, many occasions—birthdays, awards, graduations—________ with Dad’s flowers. (2007湖南)
A. are marked B. were marked
C. have marked D. had marked 5. At the end of the meeting, it was announced that an agreement ____. (2007江苏)
A. has been reached
B. had been reached
C. has reached
D. had reached 6. John had to have his car repaired in a garage because it ___ seriously. (2007上海春)
A. damaged
B. was being damaged
C. had damaged
D. had been damaged Homework Write a short 100-word news report
on our school day for the newspaper. Try to use the Passive退出The end
