1、 Warm-up&Lesson 1 World News ObjectivesBy the end of this class,you will be able to1.know the structure of the news;2.catch the main idea through skimming and get specific information;3.talk about a piece of news;4.make a story with the PassiveThe passiveFill in the blanks according to the news Afri
2、ca on G8 AgendaThe G8 is made up of political leaders fromThe Group of Eight,or G8,(2)_ formed by eight of the worlds wealthiest nations in 1998.The news(3)_celebrated by crowds in the streets.At 12:45UK time today,the name of the host city for(4)_ announced by IOC in Singapore.Reforms(5)_ demanded
3、by people from all over the world.was is being was being have beenLondons name(6)_ announced twice before.,as the topic(7)_ discussed in detail.They want the leaders to so that the problems there(8)_ prevented from getting any worse.It(9)_ remembered as a historical meeting this year,had been will b
4、e can be is going to beWhat does the picture remind you of?Pre-readingannounce 宣告宣告celebrate 庆祝庆祝Pre-readingcheering peoplecrowdsPre-readingPre-readinglook forward toWhile-reading1st Reading-Read&MatchParagraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3main ideabackgroundquotes 引用引用London Winstitlethe headline:the tit
5、le of the news the lead:the first paragraph or the firstsentence in the news which is about the main idea of the news the body:the rest part behind the lead whichis about the details,the background and the comments on the eventsheadlineleadbodyThe structure of the newsheadlineThe inverted pyramid fo
6、rm in the order of descending importancelead(main idea)aa.Quotesb.Factsc.BackgroundbcHeadline appreciation:The Economy Smile （经济迈出低谷（经济迈出低谷）Pothole Girl Saved After Icy Night （一名落入洞穴的女孩在经历寒冷夜晚后被救出（一名落入洞穴的女孩在经历寒冷夜晚后被救出)Magnetic,Magnificent Meryl （美貌动人、美名高筑的美瑞尔（美貌动人、美名高筑的美瑞尔）The Great White Wait （大雪铺天
7、盖地，民航频频告急大雪铺天盖地，民航频频告急）Majors Rivals:Minor Threat （梅杰的对手无力对抗梅杰的对手无力对抗)Push cones to shove（从磕磕碰碰到大动干戈从磕磕碰碰到大动干戈)1.What important news were London people reacting to at lunchtime on July 6,2005?2.How were they reacting to this news?3.Why did this new have historical important?While-reading2nd Reading-
8、Read&Answer1.What important news were London people reacting to at lunchtime on July 6,2005?While-reading2nd Reading-Read&AnswerThe announcement of the name of the city to host the 2012 Olympic Games.2.How were they reacting to this news?While-reading2nd Reading-Read&AnswerThe news were celebrated b
9、y crowds in the streets.Because now London has the distinction of being the first city to host the event three times.3.Why did this new have historical important?1.detail:(n.)详情详情,全部细节全部细节 This issue will be discussed in more detail in the next chapter.这个问题将在下一章这个问题将在下一章详细详细讨论。讨论。They didnt give any
10、 detail about the game.他们没有提供这场比赛的他们没有提供这场比赛的具体情况具体情况。detaildetailWhile-reading3rd Reading VocabularyThe brochure details all the hotels in the area and their facilities.这本小册子这本小册子详细介绍详细介绍了当地所有旅馆了当地所有旅馆及其设施。及其设施。detail:(v.)详细介绍详细介绍detailsWhile-reading3rd Reading Vocabularylook forward to+v.ingWe are
11、 looking forward to seeing you again.我们我们期待着期待着再次与你见面。再次与你见面。looking forward to seeing2.look forward to+n.（高兴地）盼望，期待（高兴地）盼望，期待Im looking forward to the weekend.我正我正盼望盼望着周末。着周末。looking forward toWhile-reading3rd Reading Ve down to sth 可归结为可归结为What it comes down to is,either I get more money,or I leav
12、e.归结起来归结起来就是：不给我加薪我就辞职。就是：不给我加薪我就辞职。comes down toWhile-reading3rd Reading VocabularyTenses Structures 现在进行时现在进行时is being celebrated过去进行时过去进行时过去将来时过去将来时过去完成时过去完成时情态动词情态动词was being announcedwould be rememberedhad been madecan be seenhad been announced Bombs Hit London July 7,2005 LondonFour powerful b
13、ombs hit Central London during this mornings rush hour.Three exploded on London Underground lines and another on a bus.No one has yet discovered who is responsible for the incidents but police are already collecting evidence.They hope that they can find an explanation for the attacks.Bombs Hit Londo
14、n July 7,2005 LondonCentral London was hit by four powerful bombs during this mornings rush hour.London Underground lines and a bus were exploded by three of them.Who is responsible for the incident has not yet been discovered but evidence is already being collected by the police.It is hoped by the police that an explanation for the attacks can be found.
