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Find the right word.Find the right word.mass communications, eg TV that can be depended on
dismiss
fond of asking others’ affairs
hearsay
one who is interviewed rumor
interviewee
nosy
media/medium
fire
reliable
From where do we get the news?/
How do we know what happens around or even abroad?
Brainstorming
magazine
radio
newspaper
Internet
TV programmes
News Media
• What do news media mean?What do news media mean?
• How do news media affect our How do news media affect our daily life?daily life?
•Tools used to spread news.
•With news media we can know what happens at home and abroad.
I prefer…
I like…
What attitude should we take towards news?
?? ?
Believe Not Believe
How do you “read” the media messages?
subscribe to… 订阅
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
masthead
报头
fronfront t pagpagee
fronfront t pagpagee
subheading
副标题
article
headline
The characters of different media:
TV
• a broadcast medium
• provide people with colorful moving pictures
• have to own a TV set
The characters of different media:
Internet
• fast / varieties of information / have different opinions of the same subject / communicate with each other easily / have a computer which is linked to the Internet
a broadcast medium / listen to it whenever you like with a portable radio // can’t have visible enjoyment
The characters of different media:
radio
• magazine
The characters of different media:
provide people with detailed information on a certain subject / focused on a topic /published weekly / monthly // news comes late
a medium for reading / report the latest news / can be kept for a long time / cheap to buy // can’t express one’s idea freely
The characters of different media:
newspaper
Forms Advantages Disadvantages
TV
Radio
Magazines
Newspapers
Internet
cheap,quick, with pictures and sounds, broadcasting
They absorb everything without thinking. too many adsquick, convenient,
broadcastingwithout pictures,not so lively
systematic( 分类的 ) information
slow (often weekly or monthly), not so popular
much information, quick
not easy to keep, not so lively, too many ads
update, much information,
not so reliable , not so convenient, not lively
Compare different kinds of media.
What words will you need to talk about news and the media?
reporter reporter
article article
news news itemitem headlinheadlinee
front pagefront page
adsads
editor editor
reliable reliable reliable reliable biasedbiased有偏见的有偏见的 biasedbiased有偏见的有偏见的
objectiveobjective客观的,公正的客观的,公正的 objectiveobjective客观的,公正的客观的,公正的
covercover covercover currentcurrent
affairsaffairs
currentcurrent
affairsaffairs
Pre-listening: Describing
people Give a suitable word for each of the descriptions to show what a person is like. You can choose from the below: independent, serious, determined, clever, selfless, humorous and honest.
1. A person always helps those in trouble without seeking any repay.
2. A person always tells truth, never tells a lie.
3. A person is good at finding a way out. He\she can work out maths problems quickly and correctly.
selfless
honest
clever
6. A person doesn’t like depending on others when doing something .
7. A person is not afraid of failure , but keeps on trying to gain success.
independent
determined
4. A person never tells a joke or smiles.
5. A person likes making people laugh and happy by doing funny things or by telling interesting stories
serious
humorous
Part 1 Part 2 Both Neither
was fired
faces difficulties
careful
talk too much
funny
nosy
generous
honest
a nice person
very clever
Questions:
1.What kind of person is Jim
Gray?
2. Why is he no longer working
for the company?Mr Keller: because he had too many problems and it was time for him to leave.
Mr Keller:
•Paul , Wendy:
He was not serious, too slow, too noisy and nosy.
•He is caring (有同情心的 ), and hard-working;
•He took the time to do a job well (利用时间做好本职工作) and always had a kind word for his colleague.(替同事说好话)
————negativenegative
————positivepositive
*Mr. Gray was too slow and it took him too long to do his job.------- He was careful and always took the time to do a job well.
*He talked too much and was noisy and sometimes even wild. He was not serious enough.------- He was funny and happy and liked to make others laugh.
*Many people were also unhappy with him because he was rude and said bad things about people.------- He was also very honest and always told people what he thought about something.
*Mr Gray was also careless with his money.------ Jim was always so generous. He was happy to spend money on good meals and gifts.
Homework Homework
1. Finish the listening exercises on P88.2. Try to describe someone that you are familiar with in a negative way first and then in a positive way.3. Preview the reading passage.
1. Finish the listening exercises on P88.2. Try to describe someone that you are familiar with in a negative way first and then in a positive way.3. Preview the reading passage.
Sarah(chief editor) Susan
Mick
Bob
Mick
Bob
Susan
Journalist Event Place TimeWhat is needed
Mick
Bob
Susan
Jane Scottarrives
Airport 11:00PhotosTalk to her
MedicalConference opens
Capital Hotel 9:00
Notes,photos
Interview a person
HomeOffice
TodayInformationCollect plans&diagrams
2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words。
1.__________is asked to go and ______ _____ Jane Scott.
2.Jane Scott is a _______________. She will be asked about her ________ __________
3. _____ is asked to the _______ talk of
the _________ ____________
Mick talk to
sportswoman
future plans
Bob opening
medical conference
4. Bob will have to ____________and get to the
__________ _________before ______ o’clock.
5. __________ will interview a person at the ______ ___________.
6. Susan’s ______ will appear in ________________.
hurry
Capital Hotel nine
Susan
Home Office
report tomorrow’s paper
2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words.