Lesson 5 The fact.ppt

Lesson 5 The facts Do you know the changing world these days? Sth. happening in some African countries, such as in Libiya, 【New words and expressions】 editor n. 编辑 extreme n. 极端 statistics n. 统计数字 journalist n. 新闻记者 president n. 总统 palace n.王宫；宏伟的住宅 publish v. 出版 fax n. 传真 impatient adj. 不耐烦的 fire v. 解雇 originally adv. 起初，原先，从前 ★editor n. 编辑 editor in chief edit vt. 编辑 The novel has been edited out a lot . edition n. 版本 editorial adj. 编辑的，主编的；n. 社论，评论 ★extreme n. 极端 adj.??极度的,?极端的 Extreme cold can wake a hibernating animal. go to extreme(s) to do 走极端 go from one extreme to the other extreme sports extremely adv.??非常,?极其 Im extremely sorry. ★journalist n. 新闻记者 journalist reporter correspondent (杂志) 新闻记者 (电视台) 记者 (电台)记者，通讯员 ★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. impatience Be impatient of He was impatient of delay. (不能忍受) Be impatient for I am impatient for his arrival. (渴望,急着要) ★fire v. 解雇 He was fired from his job. dismiss (正式) The manager dismissed him from his company. sack(俚语) vt. 解雇，辞退 If you do it wrong again you will be sacked. ★originally adv. 起初，原先，从前 original adj. origin n. ?In the school, some fans even dont know the _____ of jazz. A. origin B. original C. discovery D. resource Now listen to the tape and fill in the blanks. ________of newspapers and magazines often go to __________to provide their readers with unimportant facts and_________. Last year a __________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 _______read the first sentence and then refused to ________it. The article began: Hundreds of steps lead to the high wall which surrounds the presidents palace. The editor at once sent the jo