Unit Four Making the News
一、重點(diǎn)導(dǎo)學(xué)
根據(jù)所給句子判斷知識(shí)點(diǎn)的詞性詞義，并歸納其用法
1、offer 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
Now discuss in pairs how you would feel if you were offered a job on a famous newspaper.
現(xiàn)在分組討論如果一個(gè)有名的報(bào)紙給你了一份工作你是什么感覺(jué)。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
My daughter offered to clean the room yesterday.
They offered me a cup of tea when I arrived.
How much do you offer for my car?
I charge 100,000 Yuan for this car.
He didn’t accept my offer.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
Thank you. How long will this______ be open? （報(bào)價(jià)）
2、submit 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
Later you can cover a story and submit the article yourself.
晚些時(shí)候，你就可以獨(dú)自去進(jìn)行新聞采訪并遞交稿件了。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
You must submit your request to the committee.
Some students have not yet submitted their essays.
Students at school must submit to the orders of the teachers.
I will never submit to being parted from you.
After being defeated, they submitted to the enemy.
The army ordered the rebels to submit.
He submitted his proposal for urban development to the city council.
We'll submit ourselves to the court's judgments.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
The law require you to ______ all income to the tax authorities. （申報(bào)）
3、find 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
You will find your colleagues eager to assist you. 你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)你的同事樂(lè)意幫助你。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
Have you found the truth of the matter?
I found a note on my desk, who put it here?
Looking at his watch, he found that it was already ten.
The teacher found that some students had their homework done by others.
Do you find it easy to do in this way?
Walking outside, I found him smoking in the yard.
Teacher, I found the window broken.
The students find him a good teacher.
We went to see him, but found him out.
We all find him to be a good student.
I found him in good health last time I saw him.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
I ______ it difficult to make myself understood.（發(fā)現(xiàn)）
4、eager 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
You will find your colleagues eager to assist you. 你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)你的同事樂(lè)意幫助你。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
The boy is eager for the new model plane.
Everyone is eager for success.
The child is eager to have the candy.
I am eager to travel abroad.
I hope my classes will be packed with eager students.
The students listened to his story with eager attention.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
The company is _______ to expand into new markets. （急欲）
5、concentrate 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
so you may be able to concentrate on photography later if you are interested.
這樣如果你有興趣的話，你以后就可以專心于攝影。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
If you concentrate all your attention on the study of English, you will master the language.
His whole mind was concentrated on only one thing—how to make more money.
The tourists concentrated at the gate of the site.
The clouds are concentrating.
I can’t concentrate on what I am doing while the noise is going on outside.
Please concentrate on the lesson.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
Having failed my English exams, I decided to _______ on science subjects.（專心）
6、inform 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
They must use research to inform themselves of the missing parts of the story.
他們必須通過(guò)調(diào)查使自己知道故事哪一部分缺失。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
The student informed his parents that he was thinking of entering medical school.
The passengers were informed that the train would delay.
Please inform me of any change you make.
We should keep him informed of the bad news.
He will inform us where to go.
Who can inform me how to work out the math problem?
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
Could you please ______ me how to go about contacting a lawyer?（告訴）
7、demand 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
It was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong.
如果我們錯(cuò)了，那個(gè)足球運(yùn)動(dòng)員就可能要求損失賠償，我們就會(huì)陷入窘境。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
That’s your right, you can demand it.
They are striking to demand higher pay.
The customer demanded to see the boss.
He demanded to be told everything.
They demanded that the right of vote be given to everyone.
The teacher demanded that the students keep quiet in class.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
The matter cannot rest there I _______ an apology.（要求）
8、ahead 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
We need it in this edition to be ahead of the other newspapers.
為了先于別的報(bào)紙，我們需要在這一版出它。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
You go ahead and I will follow.
The man went on watching the road ahead.
There were three persons ahead of me waiting.
Ahead of us the road was narrow and muddy.
The new building was finished ahead of time.
Tom is ahead of me in English.
Everything is going ahead smoothly.
—Can I use you phone? —Go ahead.
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
A punctual person always finishes everything ______.（提前）
9、approve 詞性： 詞義：
※ 原句再現(xiàn)
Last of all, the chief editor read it and approved it. 最后主編看并且批準(zhǔn)刊印。
※ 拓展學(xué)習(xí)
I quite approve of your plan.
I am afraid that he won’t approve of your being here.
The government approved the building of the subway in Xi’an.
Teacher, do you approve our plan?
※ 重點(diǎn)操練
I'm afraid your parents won't ______ of your going there.（支持）
二、操練鞏固
I、翻譯下列詞語(yǔ)
1、約會(huì)，任命
2、集中，全神貫注
3、因……指責(zé)或控告
4、任務(wù)，分配
5、快樂(lè)的，欣喜的
6、應(yīng)該
7、使自己了解
8、記者，新聞工作者
9、集中，聚集
10、為某人辯護(hù)
11、渴望干某事
12、精確的，正確的
13、需求，要求
14、對(duì)……敏感
15、批準(zhǔn)，贊成
16、贊成，認(rèn)可，批準(zhǔn)
17、過(guò)程，程序，步驟
18、有罪，因……內(nèi)疚
19、對(duì)……感到好奇
20、生意訣竅
21、完全搞錯(cuò)了
22、與某人約會(huì)，預(yù)約
23、解釋
24、在…前面
II. 根據(jù)語(yǔ)境填寫適當(dāng)?shù)脑~
第一組：
edition, chief, reporter, guilty, acquire, course, section, occupation, department, approve
1 Before he became the ________ editor of the newspaper he was a journalist.
2 I often read the electronic _________ of Xi’an Daily on the internet.
3 The judge announced the man not _________ and then he was set free.
4 Tomato-egg soup is the last _________ of our dinner.
5 The Japanese _________of Taiwan lasted fifty-one years.
6 The new edition textbook is _________ by the Department of Education.
7 Months later I was appointed manager of the sales _________ of our company.
8 I glanced over the sports _________ of China Daily.
9 From whom did you _________ the latest information?
10 Our chief editor is having a friendly talk with those _________ from New York Times.
第二組：
technical, employ, appointment, meanwhile, photograph, profession, trade, intention, thorough, accurate
11 We will offer free _________ support for those buying our software.
12 There are 20 minutes to go before the meeting. _________, I want to have a drink of coffee.
13 He was an electrician by _________.
14 I have no ________ of leaving the city. On the contrary, I do like this city.
15 My watch is not ________. I am afraid it needs fixing.
16 Miss Wang did a ________ investigation of who broke the classroom windows.
17 A few years ago China became a member of the World _________ Organization.
18 Xi’an is a beautiful city. I spent a whole day taking _________ of it.
19 In some countries you must make an _________ before going to a doctor.
20 Since how long ago have you been _________ in this factory?
第三組：
deliberately, gifted, normal, recorder, note, colleague, seldom, senior, eager, polish, case, crime
21 Lisa is a very _________ girl for music. She can play the piano very well though very young.
22 Now when we enjoy music we use DVD but don’t often use the tape ________to play cassettes..
23 We are friends and ________ for many years. We are getting on quite well.
24 After graduating from a junior middle school I went to a key ________ middle school in our city.
25 My article was carefully _________ and checked before release(發(fā)表).
26 Anyone who commits a ________ shall be punished.
27 I don’t like films, so ________ do I go to the cinema.
28 Please ________ that the new law will come into effect on July 1st,2013.
29 It is ________ to feel tired after such a long trip.
30 I have been _________ ignoring her all day, so she is very upset.
III. A核心詞匯 根據(jù)句子意思寫出括號(hào)內(nèi)所給中文的正確形式。
1．Everyone who is interested in the position needs to ______(遞交)their applications before May 5.
2．We should try to find ways to help beginners ____________(獲得)the basic skills required to learn a new language.
3．It will require lots of time to ________(評(píng)估)the effect of the new policy carried out last week.
4. The courtyard is too messy and needs a ____________(徹底的)cleaning.
5．I ____________(贊成)of this suggestion which may help our firm make more profit.
6．He was thrown into a ____________(困境)where he couldn’t put up with the management but he didn’t want to quit the well paid job.
7．Mary is the right person who can finish the job before the ____________(最后期限)．
8．____________(通知)us as soon as possible if anything happens.
9． My mother was chatting on the phone._______(在此期間)，my father was cooking in the kitchen.
10．The novel ____________(出版) last month was very popular with teenagers.
11．Mary and I had ____________to meet at the entrance to the zoo，but she failed to keep the ____________，which made me very angry.(appoint)
12．用admire的適當(dāng)形式填空
(1)While still at primary school，Rowan had already shown ____________talent.
(2)She stood at the window，looking at the skirt with ____________.
(3)China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals，when people ____________ the moon and in China，enjoy moon cakes.
B 根據(jù)下列中文提示完成下面短文：(每空只填一詞)
Albert去年在中國(guó)日?qǐng)?bào)當(dāng)記者。開(kāi)始的時(shí)候，他不是獨(dú)自出去報(bào)道新聞，而是跟另外一個(gè)記者，然后仔細(xì)觀察那個(gè)記者怎么做。后來(lái)，他有了一個(gè)單獨(dú)報(bào)道新聞的機(jī)會(huì)。據(jù)說(shuō)有一個(gè)警察用信息跟黑社會(huì)做交易。為了避免報(bào)道失實(shí)，他投入了全部精力，采訪了很多人，收集了大量的證據(jù)。當(dāng)文章寫出來(lái)的時(shí)候，連主編都對(duì)他稱贊有加，夸他有新聞的敏感性。在這時(shí)，Albert卻得知，有人告他誹謗。確信自己報(bào)道的真實(shí)性，Albert決定對(duì)控訴進(jìn)行反擊。
Albert was 1)__________ as a reporter on China Daily last year. At the beginning, he didn’t go out on a story by himself, but with another reporter and 2)__________ what he did. Later, he was given a chance to 3)__________ a story on his own, in which a policeman was 4)__________ to trade information for money with the 5)__________ world. In order not to get the wrong end of the stick, he 6)__________ on his work, 7)__________ many people and 8)__________ lots of evidence. When the story was written out, even the chief editor 9)__________of his ability as a good reporter, saying he had a nose for a story. Meanwhile, Albert was 10)__________ he was 11)__________ of slander. Sure of what he reported was true, Albert decided to 12)__________ himself against the accusation.
IV.根據(jù)本單元課文內(nèi)容填寫恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~（每空一詞）
Zhou Yang will never forget his first assignment as a newspaper ① . When he asked his boss whether he could go out on a story at once, the boss told him that he could ② a story only when he was more ③ . So he was going to send him work with a colleague and also send a ④ photographer with him to take photos. The boss also told him that if he wanted to ⑤ all the information he needed, he must ask many questions and had to listen to the detailed facts. ⑥ , he had to prepare for the next question ⑦ on what the person said . The boss said if the person being ⑧ agreed, he could use a recorder to make sure that he got all the facts ⑨ .At last the boss said only by knowing all the tricks of the ⑩ could he be a good reporter.
V. 根據(jù)括號(hào)內(nèi)所給的提示翻譯下列句子.
1. 我設(shè)法使他們相信了故事是真的。（convince）
2. 我試著使他改變主意,可是失敗了。（attempt）
3. 他來(lái)西安的目的是要找到更好的工作。（aim）
4. 等車的時(shí)候，他看到一個(gè)老朋友經(jīng)過(guò)但那個(gè)人沒(méi)有注意到他。（without）
5. 如果我的老師現(xiàn)在在這里，他就會(huì)告訴我該做什么 (what to do)
6. 他的表演給觀眾留下了深刻的印象。(impress)
7. 一旦有一天我們用完了自然資源，后果無(wú)法想象。（run out of）
8. 盡管有許多的困難，他還是決定獨(dú)自面對(duì)。（in spite of）
9. 使我非常吃驚的是，她一讀信就突然哭起來(lái)。（instantly / the instant）
10. 我們鼓勵(lì)每一位學(xué)生參加一項(xiàng)新的體育運(yùn)動(dòng)或者嘗試一種新的鍛煉方式。(encourage sb to do)
參考答案
一、重點(diǎn)導(dǎo)學(xué)
1、offer 2、submit 3、found 4、eager 5、concentrate 6、inform 7、demand 8、ahead of time
9、approve
二、操練鞏固
I、
1、appointment 2、concentrate on 3、accuse …of 4、assignment 5、delighted 6、be supposed to 7、inform oneself of 8、journalist 9、concentrate 10、defend …against 11、be eager to do 12、accurate 13、demand 14、have a nose for 15、approve …of 16、approve 17、process 18、be guilty of 19、be curious about 20、a trick of the trade 21、get the wrong end of the stick 22、make an appointment with sb 23、account for 24、ahead of
II.
第一組：1 chief 2 edition 3 guilty 4 course 5 occupation 6 approved 7 department 8 section 9 acquire
10 reporters
第二組： 11 technical 12 Meanwhile 13 profession/trade 14 intention 15 accurate 16 thorough
17 Trade 18 photographs 19 appointment 20 employed
第三組：21 gifted 22 recorder 23 colleagues 24 senior 25 polished 26 crime 27 seldom 28 note
29 normal 30 deliberately
II.
A 1．submit 2.acquire 3.assess 4.thorough 5.approve 6.dilemma 7.deadline 8.Inform 9.Meanwhile 10.published 11.appointed；appointment 12.(1)admirable (2)admiration (3)admire
B 1）employed 2）observed 3）cover 4）supposed 5）underground 6）concentrated
7）interviewing 8）collecting 9）approved 10）informed 11）accused 12）defend
IV. ①reporter ②cover ③experienced ④professional ⑤ acquire ⑥Meanwhile ⑦depending ⑧interviewed ⑨straight ⑩trade
V.
1. I managed to convince them that the story was true.
2. I attempted to make him change his mind but failed.
3. He came to Xi’an with the aim of finding a better job.
4. While waiting for the bus, he saw an old friend pass by him without noticing him.
5. If my teacher were here now, he would tell me what to do.
6. His performance made / put /left a deep impression on the audience.
7. Once we run out of natural resources, the consequence will be unimaginable.
8. In spite of all those difficulties, he decided to face them on his own
9. Much to my surprise，she burst into tears instantly/the instant she read the letter.
10. We encourage each student to take up a new sport or to try a new form of exercise.
