Unit 2 News Media课件.pptVIP

20. complete 指具体某一工程建筑或某一部书的完成,强调完成,完毕的全过程,有完美无缺的意思; “使…完整”; adj.“完整的,全部的,彻底的” finish 强调做某事动作的结束. 后跟V-ing形式. end 强调某事的终止时间而不考虑内容是否完成. The performance ______________ at eleven o’clock to everyone pleasure. There was a deadly silence at the meeting after she had _______ speaking. This set of tools is not __________. You need a __________ rest. She __________ her set of dishes by buying the cups. Unit 2 News Media BEHIND THE HEADLINES Language points 1. media (pl) n. (medium) 传媒 ,媒体 news media 新闻传播工具 mass media 大众传播媒介 电视可能会是一种绝好的教育媒介。 Television can be an excellent medium for education. a medium of education 作为教育用的媒介 2. reliable adj. 可靠的；可信赖的；确实的 这消息靠得住。 The news is reliable. rely v. 依赖, 依靠, 信赖, 信任, 依赖于 rely on 相信，信赖；依赖 我们必须依靠自己的努力。 We must rely on our own efforts. 天气是靠不住的。 You cant rely on the weather. 单凭容貌来判断一个人是不可靠的。 Its not reliable to judge a man only by his looks 3.fire (1) n. 火◇set fire to…=set… on fire (2) vt. 解雇，开除 ( =dismiss) The company fired him for his poor work. (3) vi. 开枪，射击 fire at He fired his gun at the big snake. (4) 激发，使充满热情 The story fired his imagination. ※be on fire for 对…充满热情 The students are on fire for having computer classes. face (to) the south be faced with 面临；面对 face up to 面对；承担 face the music 接受（不愉快的后果或情况） I was faced with a new problem. She couldn’t face up to the fact. The boy was caught cheating in the examination and had to face the music. 面对南方 4.face vt. 面临；面对；正视 5. …do more than… (1) 该句中的do是助动词，起强调作用，用 以加强说话者的语气。 e.g. Do remember to remind me to return the book I borrowed from you. (2) more than more than + num. 多于，在…以上 二十多个记者参加了会议。 More than 20 reporters attended the meeting . more than + n. 不只，不仅仅 他不仅是一位画家，他还是一名音乐家。 He is more than an artist. He is also a musician. more than +adj./adv. 非常，十分，岂止是 他的演出不止是好，简直就是完美。 His performance is more than good.It is perfect. more than + v. 十分，不仅仅 He more than smiled.He even laughed. more than …can/