高一英语《Making the news》课件7.ppt

Before you listen, discuss with your partner what difficulties you might have interviewing someone famous. Attention In Britain, people are very polite and expected to be so. So saying “please” and “thank you” is very important. Children are taught to remember to do this by their parents asking them this question if they forget: “What’s the magic word?” The magic word is of course “please”! Listen to the tape to check your answers and see how polite people in Britain are. Listen again and circle the correct one. Explain why the others are wrong. You are going to arrange a meeting on the telephone. Work in pairs. One is the secretary of someone important. The other is a reporter who wishes to arrange an interview with him/ her. The following are useful expressions for you. Greg has just come home from a radio interview on the “Today” programme. “Today” programme is a very prestigious radio news programme on BBC radio that is broadcast every morning all over the UK. The interviewers are very experienced and ask difficult questions. So it might feel quite a daunting experience when you face it for the first time. The listening part is dialogue between Greg and his wife. 写作技巧 1. 确定标题。 2. 主题段点出五要素：人物、事件、时 间、地点和起因。 3. 正文以重要程度为序，提供更详细的 报道。 时间： April 9, 1998 地点： northern Georgia 事件： Tornado rips through Georgia 人物：the people who lost their homes in the tornado and the 起因：Severe thunderstorms caused a tornado 范文欣赏 Tornado rips through Georgia Severe thunderstorms caused a tornado to burst out through parts of northern Georgia on April 9, 1998. Fifteen people lost their lives. Homes were ripped apart, trees cracked, and bad floods occurred One woman said, “We were awakened by a loud thunder. My husband and I ran to the basement. Then the tornado tore off our roof!” Then researchers found out the tornado was an F5. An F5 can make a car seem like a missile. Its winds are 261 to 318 miles per hour.