1、Unit 4Words previewcongratulation judge sincerelyn.祝贺祝贺;(复数复数)贺词贺词n.裁判员裁判员;法官法官vt.断定断定;判断判断;判决判决adv.真诚地真诚地;真挚地真挚地Words&Expressions一封邀请信一封邀请信a letter of invitation演讲比赛演讲比赛speaking competition做演讲做演讲give a speech 对对感到自豪感到自豪be/feel proud of =take pride in 向向表示纪念表示纪念in hornor of向某人为某事表达谢意向某人为某事表达谢意expres
2、s thanks to sb for sth因某事而庆祝某人因某事而庆祝某人congratulate sb on/upon sth be pleased to do 愿意愿意高兴乐于做高兴乐于做 the speaking competition演讲比赛演讲比赛=be glad/happy to do judge n.评委、裁判员、法官评委、裁判员、法官 a group of five judge The prisoner was taken to the judge.犯人被带到了法官那儿。犯人被带到了法官那儿。v.断定、判断、判决断定、判断、判决Dont judge a man by his
3、looks.不要以貌取人。不要以貌取人。from his looks,he has won the match.A.Judging B.Judged C.To judgejudging from/by 从从.来看；依据来看；依据Judge的用法的用法A be proud of 以以.而感自豪而感自豪I am proud of you.honour=in honour ofn./v.纪念、荣誉、尊敬、敬意纪念、荣誉、尊敬、敬意The park will be built _ honour of those who helped the survivors.=The park will be bu
4、ilt to _ those who helped the survivors.inhonourHere is a letter of invitation.Read it carefully and imagine that you are the student who has been invited to give a speech.Answer the questions:1.Who write the letter and from where?2.What have you won?3.What is the speaking competition about?4.How di
5、d they decide the winner of the competition?5.Can you say sth about new Tangshan?6.What will the new part be opened for?7.What will they invite you to do?When?8.Can you take your family and your friends along that day?_.We are_ _ _ you that you have won the high school _competition about new Tangsha
6、n.Your speech was _ by a group of five judges,all of _ agreed that it was the best one this year.Your parents and your school should _ _ _ _ you!Next month the city will open a new park to honour those who died in the_ _.Congratulations!pleased to tellspeaking heardwhombe very proud ofterrible disas
7、terSummary of the textThe park will also_ those who helped the survivors.Our office would like to _you speak to the park visitors on July 28 at 11:00 am._you know,this is the day the quake happened thirty-.years ago.We _ _ _bring your family and friends on that special day.Sincerely,Zhang Sha honour
8、haveAsinvite you to thank those who worked hard to rescue survivor and list some of the workers did to help them;thank those who worked hard to built a new city;thank the visitors for listening to your speech.Now in pairs prepare a short speech,in which you should:What will you write in your speech?
9、Part one:Part two:Part three:express the thanks to Zhangsha,the government and all the people who are present at the park.how terrible the earthquake was,and how these workers helped us,they get honored from government and people.you express your thanks again and your best wishes.uI would like to ex
10、press my thanks to who.;uHere,I wish to express my thanks to the great efforts uId also like to thank uNo words are strong enough to express our;u It was terrible when uIt seemed as if.uI remember I felt uNot long after that uLuckily,_One possible speech:Ladies and gentlemen,Good morning.Its my grea
11、t honor to be given the chance to give the speech.Thank Mr Zhang and the city government for invitingme to speak.And thank all of you to attend this activity.Everybody knows that this park will be opened to honor those who died in the terrible disaster on this day 41 years ago.We should say that all
12、 of you are very lucky to have survived.But never can weforget those who helped you do the rescuework.They dug out those who had beentrapped and buried the dead.They also helped build the new city.They built new homes and offices in only seven years.For this work,many workers and soldiers lost their
13、 lives.We should show our greatest honor to them.When I first arrived in the city yesterday,I came to understand why Tangshan wascalled“Brave City of China”.What you have done made the whole worldsurprised.Look at the tall buildings and the beautiful environment.How brave you are!I think you should
14、always be proud of the city.Thank you for listening to my speech.3.Look at the stamps of new Tangshan and discuss in groups what had to be done to rebuilt a city after an earthquake.1.How would you feel if your home was suddenly destroyed without warning?In pairs make a list of useful adjectives to
15、express your feelings.Listen to the tape and then tell whether they are true or false.1.The man was sleeping downstairs when the earthquake happened.2.Many huge buildings were shaking bricks were falling.FT3.A lot of people were buried under the ruins.4.Some cows were killed in the fire.5.He felt sa
16、fer because he got away easily.TFF I awoke as I was thrown from my bed.When I tried to walk,the floor shook so that I fell.I grabbed my clothing and hurried downstairs.Suddenly the lights went out,and everyone rushed for the door.Outside I saw things I never want to see again.It was daytime.Listenin
17、g text The air was filled with falling rocks.People around me were getting buried underbuildings that were crashing down.Other huge buildings were shaking.Every moment there were terrible sounds.I asked a man standing next to me what happened.Before he could answer,hundreds of bricks fell on him and
18、 he was killed.All around me were great fires.As I ran people everywhere were crying and callingfor help.I thought the end of the world had come!Then I met a man who knew the way to a boat,and we ran in its direction.Men,women and children were trying to dig themselves out of the ruins.Thousands of
19、people,crazy with worry,were running down the street and every minute someone was hit by falling bricks.In some places,the streets had cracks and opened.Huge holes were all around me.I saw many frightened cows rush up Market Street and drop into a great crack in the earth.How I reached the boat I ca
20、nnot say.Some people even tore the clothes from the backs of others as they tried to get into the boat.Later,the survivors searched for water they could drink.People slept on the streets and hills away from the fires,which made the night bright as day.Soldiers kept water from the crowds to give to t
21、he rescue workers.The next day the soldiers found more water and some bread to give to those still alive.1.What is a News Article?2.What are the elements of a News Article?3.How to read a News Article.How to read News articles You are going to write an article for a newspaper about a special eventth
22、at happened in your hometown.Before you write a newspaper story,you should write an outline.An outline will prepare you to write a better story.It helps you too.1.Choose a topic2.Decide what you want to say about the topic3.Organize your ideas and write clearly.A newspaper outline should have:1.a he
23、adline2.A list of main ideas3.a list of important detailsAttention!When you write a newspaper story you want the readers to notice it.So you give the reader a headline which is an interesting title that tells the reader whatyour topic is.Then you organize your ideas into paragraphs.Each para has a d
24、ifferent main idea or purpose.Next put some details into each para.These details help the reader to better understand the main idea.One other thing to remember:a newspaper story gives the most important first and the least important news last.A newspaper story needs a headline to attract the readers
25、 attention since the reader may not have bought the newspaper before they read the headline.Newspaper stories and short stories areorganized very differently.Usually a short story begins with smalldetails and includes details later.A newspaper does the opposite.Both kinds of stories use para with th
26、emain idea.Point of viewA:In a good newspaper story it is objective.B:In a short story it is subjective.Read the example of a newspaper story on page 31.Find the headline,main ideas and details of each paragraph.The title of this story is“Cyclists Ready to Go on the Road for Blind Kids”There are two
27、 parts in the story.The first one is from the beginning to“to lean better.”The second part is from“the cyclists come from China”to the end.The main idea of the first part is that the cyclists plan to get money for blind kids.假如你是一名记者假如你是一名记者,20多年前多年前7月月28日日凌晨凌晨3点钟点钟,当你由于写稿子在熬夜当你由于写稿子在熬夜,经历了那场唐山大地震。请
28、用英语写经历了那场唐山大地震。请用英语写一篇报道一篇报道,写出你当时的感受。提示写出你当时的感受。提示:1.what you heard 2.2.what you saw 3.3.what you felt 4.4.the result/loss 5.5.the rescue It was early in the morning,at about 3 oclock.As I had to finish a report for the newspaper,I stayed up.I was about to sleep when there was a terrible earthquake
29、.At first I heard a strange noise.It sounded like a train going under the house.Then I realized it was an earthquake.I was trying to wake up my families when I felt the floor move.I saw glasses on the table fall off onto the floor.I felt like being on a boat and I couldnt stand firm.It lasted about
30、10 minutes or so.Luckily,the government came to our rescue immediately.Because of the earthquake,a great number of people lost their lives.I was a lucky one.The moment the earthquake ended,the people in Tangshan were determined to rebuild their hometown.Now Tangshan takes on a new look.Now prepare t
31、he outline for a short newspaper story for China Daily,use the example to help you organizeyour outline.Homework:p 经常不断地学习,你就什么都知道。你知道得越多,你就越有力量p Study Constantly,And You Will Know Everything.The More You Know,The More Powerful You Will Be学习总结结束语当你尽了自己的最大努力时，失败也是伟大的，所以不要放弃，坚持就是正确的。When You Do Your Best,Failure Is Great,So DonT Give Up,Stick To The End演讲人：XXXXXX 时 间：XX年XX月XX日
