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M8 Unit 23 Lesson1 Living in a Community(Reading ) Learning Objectives In this period, you are going to Read one newspaper report and find out the key information about conflicts. Deal with comprehension questions. Talk about conflicts around us. Improve ability of reading comprehension on news report. Part 1 1.Read the title and the first paragraph of the first newspaper report quickly and quietly (3 minutes) to find out the 5 Ws in it (who, what, when, where and why). The five basic elements of a newspaper report Who What When Where Why 2. predict: How did the conflict happen? 3. Read para2—4 and pick out the opinions about drumming. People Opinions Yang Ming My rights have been _________. I hate being called an _________. I don’t mind ______________. His neighbors We rarely get a _________ sleep. We are being ___________ by the noise of the drum. The drummer, an alcoholic __________________ on our ______________ children. Part 2 Discussion A debate: Can dama square dance be continued? Part 3 News report in NMET A(2013年四川卷) LONDON - A British judge on Thursday sentenced a businessman who sold fake(假冒的) bomb detectors(探测器) to 10 years in prison, saying the man hadnt cared about potentially deadly consequences. It is believed that James McCormick got about $77.8 million from the sales of his detectors - which were based on a kind of golf ball finder - to countries including Iraq, Belgium and Saudi Arabia. McCormick, 57, was convicted(判罪) of cheats last month and sentenced Thursday at the Old Bailey court in London. Your cheating conduct in selling a great amount of useless equipment simply for huge profit promoted a false sense of security and in all probability materially contributed to causing death and injury to innocent people, Judge Richard Hone told McCormick. you have neither regret, nor shame, nor any sense of guilt. The detectors, sold for up to $42,000 each, were said to be able to find such dangerous objects as bombs under water and from the ai