课件16张PPT。Lesson 5 The factsCheck the homework New words and expression
HomeworkcontentStructureCheck the homework
Watch the story again, and retell it.videoback
Through the journalist immediately set out to get the facts after receive instructions from his editor, he did not send them at once. Meanwhile, the editor was getting impatient, so he sent three faxes, finally threatening to fire the journalist. When the last fax was unanswered, the article was published in its original form. The journalist sent the editor a fax a week later explaining he had been imprisoned after counting the steps and measuring the height of the wall. Summary New words and expression
★editor n. 编辑 edit vt. 编辑
edition n.编辑 editorial adj. 编辑的，主编的；n. 社论，评论
★extreme n. 极端
go to extreme(s) to do 走极端
Eg: He went to extreme to say that the play was the best one.
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★impatient adj. 不耐烦的
patient adj. 有耐心的
patiently adv. 有耐心地
impatient adj. 不耐烦的
impatiently adv. 不耐烦地
patience n.
impatienceNew words and expression
★fire v. 解雇
He was fired from his job.
dismass (正式)
The manager disissed him from his company.
sack(俚语) vt. 解雇，辞退
Eg: If you do it wrong again you will be sacked.
★originally adv. 起初，原先，从前
original adj. 课文讲解Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their reader with unimportant facts and statistics.
provide = supply 给...提供.常与介词搭配用
provide sb with sth / provide sth for sb
He provided them with a bed for the night.
= He provided a bed for them for the night课文讲解The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts, but he took a long time to send them.
Set out to do=decide and try to do 决定, 打算, 着手做...= set about doing 决定, 打算, 着手做...
He set out to make his first 1,000,000 in 5 years.
Take sb a long time to do sth. 某事花了某人很久的时间
It took me five days to write the article.倒装 Not only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to prison as well.
Not only位于句首, 必须采用倒装形式。
本句 = The poor man had not only been arrested, but had been sent to prison as well.
倒装：（部分倒装）的情况：
1>否定副词位于句首, 要倒装。
never, seldom, rarely, little, hardly, scarcely, nowhere, no sooner
scarcely adv.几乎不, 简直没有
nowhere adv.无处, 到处都无
Never have I read such stories.
我从来也没读过这样的小说。 back倒装 Nowhere can he find the book he wants. 无论在哪他也找不到他要的书。
Hardly did I think it possible. 我并不认为这是可能的。
2>含有only的状语位于句首, 句子要倒装。
Only then did he realize that he had made a mistake.
Only when a great deal more information has been obtained will it be possible to plan a trip.
3>含有not的副词短语位于句首, 句子要倒装。
not for a second 决不, 毫不 / not in the least 绝不, 一点也不 not for an instant, not until
Not in the least is he interested in English literature. 他对英国文学一点都不感兴趣。
Not for an instant did I believe he had lied. 我根本不认为他说了慌。
倒装 4>含有no的短语位于句首, 句子要倒装。
at on time, in no way?, in no sense, by no means, in no case, on no account, on no condition,
under no circumstances （都表示‘绝不’）
circumstance n.环境, 详情, 境况
Under no circumstances can we accept the check. 我们无论如何也不能接受这笔钱。
On no account must you leave the baby in the house. 你无论如何也不能把留在房间里。
5> so such 位于句首, 句子要倒装。
Exercise
1 He has not only made this mistake before but he will make it again.
2 I realized what was happening only then. Not only has he made this mistake before but he will make it again. Only then did I realize what was happening.
3 I will never trust him again.
4 You seldom find traffic wardens who are
kind and helpful.
Never will I trust him again.Seldom do You find traffic wardens who are kind and helpful.词语辨析
1、spend指用一定的方式度过时间 ，含有如何花费或度过时间的意思.主语是人。
Eg：Will you come and spend the holidays with us ?
2、cost 指花费金钱或劳力，其主语是物不是人。其句型为：
Sth cost someone a certain amount of money .例如：
This book cost me ten yuan .
3、take 指花费时间，句型与spend 不同，其主语一般为物，或为不定式短语，且通常用形式主语it来代替动词不定式短语，
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Letter writing
Write a letter of about 80 words to a friend who has the same experience.back
