新概念第三册第五课.doc

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新概念第三册第五课

Lesson 5? The facts? 确切数字 ? Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What was the consequence of the editors insistence on facts and statistics? Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their readers with unimportant facts and statistics. Last year a journalist had been instructed by a well-known magazine to write an article on the presidents palace in a new African republic. When the article arrived, the editor read the first sentence and then refused to publish it. The article began: ?Hundreds of steps lead to the high wall which surrounds the presidents palace. ?The editor at once sent the journalist a fax instructing him to find out the exact number of steps and the height of the wall. The journalist immediately set out to obtain these important facts, but he took a long time to send them. two more faxes, but received no reply. He sent yet another fax informing the journalist that if he did not reply soon he would be fired. When the journalist again failed to reply, the editor reluctantly published the only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to prison as well.? However, he had at last been allowed to send a fax in which he informed the editor that he had been arrested while counting the 1, 084? steps leading to the fifteen-foot wall which surrounded the presidents palace. New words and expressions生词和短语 editor(1. 1)/edit+/ n.编辑 publish(1. 6) /p)bliM/ v.出版 extreme(1. 1) /ikstri:m/n.极端 fax(1. 7) /f$ks/ n.传真 statistics(1. 2) /st+tistiks/ n.统计数字 impatient(1. 10) /impeiM+nt/adj. 不耐烦的 journalist(1. 3) /d{*:n+list/? n.新闻记者 fire(1. 12) /fai+/v.解雇 president(1. 4) /prezid+nt/n.总统 originally(1. 13) /+rid{in+li/adv.起初,原先,从前 palace(1. 4) /p$lis/? n.王宫;宏伟的住宅 Notes on the text课文注释 1? go to extremes.? 走极端。 2? provide…with…作“向……提供……”解。 3? to write an article on, 写一篇有关的报道。 4? lead to …作“通往……”、“导致……”解 5? go to press, 付印。 6? Not only had the poor man been arrested, but he had been sent to p

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