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Unit 6 World Affairs Plan for the Class Novelty and liveliness of English News Reading and discussion: Why the Monarchy Must Stay Novelty and liveliness Creating new words Use of idioms Use of euphemism Use of special words Creating new words Dove →conciliator party Angel →things seldom happen Google →gather information Mouse potato → people who are addicted to the Internet Creating new words In today’s confused mix of assertion，infoainment, opinion，pseudo-fact and spin，readers have a right to expect more—more verification，more transparency，more evidence—to decide for them selves the truth about issues as important as those raised in this book． （娱乐性新闻节目） Billick acknowledged that the Ravens have the ability to sever ties with Grbac after this season at a cost of only ＄5．5 million—the price of his signing bonus and this year’s salary． （签约酬金） Creating new words The coach saw the situation as a no-brainer．The players saw it as surrender． （显而易见的事） He is perfectly content to wait for an editorial consensus on matters like whether to use email，e-mail or E-mail （电子邮件，给……发电子邮件） New coined words dawk(中间派): dove(温和派)+hawk(好战派) (blending) AIDS (艾滋病): acquired immune deficiency syndrome (acronym) Clintonomics(克林顿的经济政策) (derivation and affixation) Whitewatergate (克林顿的白水门事件) (compounding) Old words, new meanings plastic (塑料-信用卡) to telegram (电报-发电报) Words from brands names Band-Aid (邦迪牌)创口帖 Kleenex (克里内克斯牌)纸巾 Words created for special occasions cradle-to-grave 由生到死 small-is-beautiful 以小为美 turn-of-the-century 世纪之交 Borrowing foreign words American bars—and living rooms —may never be the same, now that a Japanese sing-along fad known as Karaoke has begun to infiltrate American popular culture. (Japanese) Mr. Peter Broke was yesterday morning recovering from a press of work and steeling himself for the task of instilling a little perestroika into Conservative Central Office in his new r