英语新闻标题的特点及Society, Science Sports.pptVIP

Unit 7 Society, Science Sports Plan for the Class Vividness of News English Reading and discussion: Ahead-of-the Curve Careers Vividness of News English Borrowing words from all walks of life Compounding Use of metaphorical words Occasional use of slang and jargon Borrowing sales trips: selling activities, shuttle diplomacy acid test：ordeal fusion / fission: getting together and separation of men and women behem oth: big animals, big things White elephants: expensive but useless things minnows: a small kind of fish, small size entrepreneur bonanza: rich mineral sources, large amount, big fortune Borrowing Dr. Kissinger’s sales trips are really necessary. Arm strong will be chairman of the new cable behem oth，while Comcast CEO Brian Roberts will be the new company’s CEO． A team of eight F．B．I．agents arrived here today to begin interrogating captured Al Qaeda fighters，and American officials hope the questioning will provide a bonanza in the investigation into the workings of the terrorist network． Compounding KANDAHAR，Afghanistan，Dec 18（Reuters）—Two U．S．military transport planes came under fire over the southern Afghan desert on Tuesday in the first known ground-to-air missile attack since the United States launched its war on the Taliban and Osama bin Laden． There were no ratings for the show， but network officials said their word-of-mouth surveys indicated that Mr．Khalid had a strong following in almost all Arab countries． Compounding The Marines will be supplemented by units from the Navy Seals and shadowy Delta Force，specially trained for search-and-destroy missions. Last week the UN security council voted to extend the oil-for-food programme for a further six months，amid widespread expectations that matters are coming to a head and it will not be extended again in its present form． Use of metaphorical words sexy: attractive / interesting divorce: breakup of relationship marriage / wedding: close association / union flirt: make an insincere propos