教学ppt课件 unit 2 News media.pptVIP

Do you know what they are? And do you know how they are made? The text below is about reporters and newspapers. Look at the title and the pictures. Try to guess which of the following questions the text will answer. _____ How does a reporter decide what to write? _____ How much does a newspaper cost? _____ Why do people read newspapers? _____ How do newspapers report what happens? _____ Where do people read newspapers? _____ How do newspapers help us understand the world? Now please read the text carefully and try to find out the answers to the following questions. Who were asked to be interviewed? Whom does a reporter have to discuss with before he/she decides what to write? Is interviewing someone difficult? What must a reporter know? Which of the articles that they have written do they like best? Why? What could they write about if they could write any article? Why? What is the basic task for a reporter? What result can TV programmes and printed articles bring to us? If you are a reporter, what would you like to write about? Famous people are often asked for their opinions on current affairs. Why do people want to hear their opinions? Should we listen to them? For example, if a film or sports star is asked to comment on a “hot topic”, do their opinions matter? About Iraq, I think…. About Iraq, I think…. 1. more than 不仅仅；不只； （常与simply, just一起用加强语气） A library is more than just a place where books are stored. There were more than 100 people at the party. He is more than willing to help you. He’s more like a writer than an artist. 2. relate to sb/sth 能理解或同情某人/某物 relate … to sb/sth 有关联的、相关的 e.g. Students find it hard to relate to the life of a scientist. 学生们发现理解科学家的生活很困难。 It refers to something in the past which is directly related yo the present time. 它指的是发生在过去但与现在有直接关系的某件事。 If you relate the results to the cause, you will find things are not that simple. 如果你把结果与原因联系起来看， 你会发现事情并不那么简单。 3. for once= just for once = for this once