2013北师大版高一下Unit11《The Media》(Lesson 4).ppt

Unit 11 Lesson 4 What’s in the Papers? What is often reported in the newspapers? Give some examples. e.g. social affairs, political issues, business, sports events, entertainment, etc. Some examples The price of oil is rising crazy. Do you know her? Reading Read the newspaper articles and match them with the headlines. 1) Bad language on TV not OK for kids. 2) Mum finds her four girls. 3) Astronomer’s amazing escape. text A text C text B ☆Read the three groups of Key Words below and match them with the three articles. KEY WORDS Escape, crash, bravery, incident, attitude, consideration, innocent, cry with happiness, contact Answers Text B: escape, crash, bravery Text A: consideration, attitude, innocent Text C: contact, cry with happiness Post-Reading ☆Read the articles again and answer these questions. 1) How old were Lillian’s children when she last saw them? They were 7, 6, 5 and 3. Because the dialogue and situation made it funny. 3) Why was the truck driver lucky to escape? Because the driver jumped out of the truck before the trolleybus crashed into it and he would have been killed if he’d staged in his truck. 2) Why did some people find bad language “OK” in films? ☆Find examples of names of these things in the texts. Example West Gorton = a district of a city a) TV channels: BBC ITV Channel 4 b) a TV series: c) towns and villages: d) cities: e) districts of cities: f) a main road: Brookside Kingston Leeds Manchester West Gorton Park Avenue Use the Reading Strategies above to answer these questions about the texts. 1) How far is 20 yards? (text B) a) 18 metres b) 7 metres c) 12 metres 2) What does BBC stand for? (text A) a) British Boxing Club b) British Broadcasting Corporation c) Black Bulls Company a) 18 metres b) British 3) How far is 3,000 miles? (test c) a) 3,000 km b) 4,800 km c) 6,000 km Language points 1) according to依照 According to the study, which of the following state is true? 根据这项研究，下面的陈述哪一个是正确的 b) 4,800 km 2)as long as 只要 As lo