新标准大学英语（第二版）综合教程1（智慧版）湖北大学编B1U5Reading across culture.pptVIP

ReadingacrossculturesCulturalawarenessSkimmingandscanning

SkimmingReadPara1andlocatethesisstatement. .NewspapersarealiveandwellinspiteoftheWorldWideWeb.1.theriseofsoldcopiesacrosstheglobe(Para1)2.highsales(Para2)3.thegrowthofonlineeditionsanditsattraction(Paras3-4)ReadParas1-5andidentifythesupportingideastothethesisstatementMore4.habithardtobreak(Para5)

SkimmingArgumentNewspaperfactsPara1:ArgumentNewspapersarealivewellinspiteofworldwidewebGlobalrisevsUSdeclineHighsales,esp.inAsiaPara1:ContrastPara2:supportingdetailsParas3-4:newchallengeBetterandfastergrowthofonlineeditionSupportingdetails: onlineattractionTherest:listing(Para5)MoreRitualreading:hardtogiveup

Game:Extractinginformationfromtext.TheSouthportReporterYomiuriShimbanTheTimesofIndiaTheoldestnewspaperintheworld:Thebiggestsellerintheworld:Thecountrywithhighestsalesintheworld:ThelargestsellingEnglishlanguagebroadsheet:TheUK’sfirstweb-baseddaily:Post-ochInrikesTidningarChina《读卖新闻》《邮政与国内消息》《印度时报》《南港报道者》ScanningMore

1.Pay-for-viewonlineeditions2.Hard-copyversions3.Tabloidedition4.broadsheetQuestionsforanswer:Identifythemeaningofthewordsrelatedtonewspapersandtheirantonyms.=beingchargedforreading≠free=printedcopy≠online/digital/soft-copyversions=compact≠broadsheet=largersheetsofpaper≠tabloid,compacteditionScanning

Groupdiscussion:Thewholeclassisdividedinto6groups.(Activity2,P88) Group1:Q1 Group2:Q2 Group3:Q3 Group4:Q4 Group5:Q5 Group6:Q6CulturalawarenessMore

CulturalawarenessGroup1:FavoritepapersGroup2:ThreeTop-selling newspapersGroup3:FreenewspapersGroup4:Children’s newspapersGroup5:Changein

ChinesepressGroup6:English-language pressinChinaInformationretrievalGroupdiscussionSs’ownanswersReferenceNews,P