1、12-34come with differenceshow and when the news reports are written.become critical news readersFast readingReading news reports criticallyWhy do news reports differ from or even each other?(4)_ _.News reports may be written at different stages of an event.(5)_ _.How can we be critical news readers?
2、Read different news reports on the same event written from various perspectives and at different stages.(6)_ _.Its better to use our own judgement than rely entirely on news reports Journalists may approach information they get from research or interviews differently Journalists write the news from
3、different perspectivesDetaied-reading1.How long did it take the firefighters to get the situation under control according to the first news report?2.How did Lisa feel about the fire according to the second news report?A2Read the two news reports and the article again carefully and answer the followi
4、ng questions.About one hour and fifteen minutes.She felt it was like an awful dream.3.What should we not do when we come across factual differences in different news reports?4.What may different journalists do when an estimate of a number is given?When we come across such factual differences,we shou
5、ld not rush to the conclusion that one of the news reports gives false information.Journalists may choose to present the minimum,the maximum or something in between in their news reports.A2Read the two news reports and the article again carefully and answer the following questions.DiscussionWhat els
6、e can we do to be critical news readers?uRead different versions of the same news;uDo more research on the news resource;uRead dictionaries,books or watch other trustworthy materials;uB1 on P 51.priorities2.dozens es about6.are committed to7.investigate8.sum upLanguage points 1.release2.estimate3.cr
7、itical4.choke5.go e about7.priority8.conclusion9.bring to light10.to sum up11.be committed to12.discrimination1.The factory keeps _(release)smoke,making the air dirty.2.Recently the bands latest album_(release).3.These are the new products _(release)onto the market last month.4.She felt _ sense of r
8、elease after the exam.releasing has been releasedreleaseda1._ is estimated that the project will last three years.2._ a rough estimate,the total cost for the treatment will probably go to 10,000 yuan.3.The satelllite will cost an _(estimate)100 million yuan.4.At least the number of deaths could reac
9、h 6 and that is _ conservative estimate.AsItestimateda1.The teacher was highly critical _the student who failed to hand in the homework in time.2.Vocabulary is _ critical significance.3.Diligence is critical _ ones success.4.One of the _(victim)of the fire remains in a critical condition.5.试译第四句话。of
10、toofvictims大火的一位受害者依然病情危急。4.the smoke was choking me.(line 7)lv.to be unable to breathe（使）窒息，哽噎lv.to make sb feel too emotional to speak normally（尤指感情激动而）说不出话来uin a choked voice 哽咽地uchoke on sth 吃.被噎住uchoke back sth 强忍住；抑制1.The baby was choking _a piece of toast.2.“I cant bear it any more.”he said i
11、n a _(choke)voice.3.I stood there trembling and _(try)to choke back the tears.chokedtryingon5.that the automatic fire alarms did not go off.(line 11)ugo off 爆炸；突发巨响；停止运作1.A few minutes later the bomb went off,_(destroy)the whole building.2.As the fire alarm_(go)off,I grabbed my clothes and ran out.3
12、.Unfortunately,all the lights went off all of _ sudden.wentdestroyinga6.How do these differences come about?(line 3)ucome about 发生，产生lcome across 偶遇；被理解lcome up 出现lcome up with 想到（主意、建议、答案等）lcome down with 染上（疾病）lcome out 出版；开花；显现1.How did it come _ that he knew where we were?2.No one has come up _
13、a convincing explanation of why dinosaurs died out.3.The boy has come _with influenza.4.The truth about what happened is beginning to come _.5.The same problems come _ every time.6.He spoke for a long time,but his meaning did not really come _.withaboutdownoutacrossup7.may have different priorities,
14、.(line 4)ln.sth.that you think is more important and should be dealt with first 首要事情ln.the most important place among various things 优先权ugive priority to.对.优先考虑utake/have priority over.比.有优先性1.Nowadays the priority for travelling is shifted from shopping _ food and scenery.2.He always gives priority
15、 _ other people rather than himself.3.The search for a new vaccine will take priority _ all other medical research.4.试译：Safety should always be the top priority wherever you are.overtoto无论我们身在何处，安全永远是头等大事。8.are committed to presenting the truth,.(line 26)1.He has committed _ to the cause of educatio
16、n.2.There are unconfirmed reports _ he tried to commit suicide.3.Without doubt,he is a _(commit)member of the team.4.To be a good actor requires one hundred percent _(commit).commitmentthathimselfcommittedFurther Consolidation on the text.Further Consolidation on the text.1.Firefighters quickly put
17、_ the Henderson Tower fire last night.2.The fire,which is thought_(start)from the 8th floor.3.A terrible fire broke out _ Sunday night,_(leave)the Henderson Tower seriously damaged.4.The fire has also left dozens of people _(injure)，5 of _ are in a critical condition.5.The automatic fire alarms did
18、not go _quickly enough to prevent the disaster.outText Reviewto have startedonleavinginjuredwhomoff6.We rely on news _(learn)about what is happening in the world around us.7.We usually find that reports on the same events contain different or even _(contradict)information.8.It is _(advise)to remembe
19、r that journalists may have different priorities.9.Lets take the two news reports _ the Henderson Tower fire _ an example.10.When we come_ such factual differences,we should not rush to the _(conclude)that one of the news reports gives false information.to learnText Reviewcontradictoryonadvisableasa
20、crossconclusion11.News reports written at different stages of an event could contain different information as new facts _(bring)to light.12.Therefore,checking different sources enables us to draw a more _(inform)conclusion.13.Though journalists are committed to_(present)the truth,it is better to use our own judgement than rely _(entire)on news reports.14.With great discrimination,every one of us has the potential _(be)a critical news reader.are broughtText Reviewinformedpresentingentirelyto be
