北师大版教案Unit 11 The media Lesson 4 Whatamp;#39;s in the papers.docVIP

北师大版教案Unit 11 The media Lesson 4 What’s in the Papers? Objectives ☆To practise dealing with cultural references in texts. ☆To practise identifying the type of newspaper an article is from. ☆To practise using compound adjectives. ☆To create an article for a local newspaper. Pre-Reading ☆What is often reported in the newspapers? Give some examples. e.g. social affairs, political issues, business, sports events, entertainment, etc. Some examples. 2005――国际油价在风雨中沉浮 国际原油价格由2005年1月份的每桶42.12美元一路飙升到今年4月17日的每桶70.40美元的历史最高点。这是17日，一名石油交易员在美国纽约商品交易所大声报价。　新华社发河南科大400多学生集体发烧 病情得到控制 3月30日，一名女学生在河南科技大学第一附属医院接受观察治疗。从玉女转型熟女 苏慧伦5月发片迎“新生” [乒乓]国乒磨刀奥地利 施拉格“讨教”王励勤 Reading ☆Read the newspaper articles and match them with the headlines. 1) Bad language on TV not OK for kids. 2) Mum finds her four girls. 3) Astronomer’s amazing escape. Answers: 1) text A 2) text C 3) text B ☆Read the three groups of Key Words below and match them with the three articles. KEY WORDS Escape, crash, bravery, incident, attitude, consideration, innocent, cry with happiness, contact Answers Text B: escape, crash, bravery Text A: consideration, attitude, innocent Text C: contact, cry with happiness Post-Reading ☆Read the articles again and answer these questions. 1) How old were Lillian’s children when she last saw them? They were 7, 6, 5 and 3. 2) Why did some people find bad language “OK” in films? Because the dialogue and situation made it funny. 3) Why was the truck driver lucky to escape? Because the driver jumped out of the truck before the trolleybus crashed into it and he would have been killed if he’d staged in his truck. ☆Find examples of names of these things in the texts. Example West Gorton = a district of a city a) TV channels: BBC ITV Channel 4 b) a TV series: Brookside c) towns and villages: Kingston d) cities: Leeds Manchester e) districts of cities: West Gorton f) a main road: Park Avenue ☆Use the Reading Strategies above to answer these questions about the texts. 1) How far is 2