新编英语教Unit Nine (to ss).docVIP

Unit Nine Text I Writing Skills It is a magazine editorial. The writer gives us a serious account of a singleincident the death of Paret. II. Language Points fledgling / fledgling① fledgling/fledgling n. a young bird just able to fly;fig a young inexperienced personeg: Are you fledglings nowHe is a fledgling teacher ② fledged adj. of birds with fully grown feathers; able to flyeg: The birds are fledged now.a fully-fledged man 2. beat n. the particular source or activity that a reporter is responsible forcovering 范围 [只限用在新闻工作范围] often: Beat is also called news beat or news run