Unit 4 Making the news Language points 高二人教新课标版必修五.

Unit 4

Making the news

Language points

高二人教新课标版必修五

1)工作 , 职业 Please state your name, address, and

occupation.

I hope that teaching will be my future

occupation.

2) 业余活动 , 消遣　 Fishing is a peaceful occupation.

1. occupation n.

3) 占领，占有　　 She was born in France during the Ger

man occupation.

＜知识拓展＞ occupant n. 占有人 , 占有者 occupational adj. 职业的 , 职业引起的occupy v. 占领 , 占有 , 使从事 , 使忙于

2. Now discuss in pairs how you would feel if you were offered a job on a famous newspaper.

这里 if 引导虚拟条件句 , 表示与将来的事实相反。虚拟语气是一种特殊的谓语动词形式 ; 用来表示一种假设、愿望、建议、命令、可能等。注意下面表格中的主句与从句时态。

相关时态 从句形式 主句形式

表现在 过去式 would/could/should

/might + V 原

表过去 had+ Ved

would/could/should

/might + have

done

表将来

① 过去式　　　　② should +

Ｖ原③ were to

+V 原

would/could/should

/might + V 原

虚拟条件句举例： If you had come earlier, you would hav

e met him. If I were you, I would go there at once. If it were to rain tomorrow, they woul

d not go out.

3. Never will Zhou Yang forget his first assignment at the office of a popular local newspaper.这里是倒装 (Inversion), 此句的正常句序是 : Zhou Yang will never forget his first assignment at the office of ….注意 : 当一些否定词 , 如 : never, little, hardly, scarcely, seldom, not, not only, no sooner 放在句首时 , 句子部分倒装 , 即句序为 : 否定词＋助动词＋主语＋谓语

Maybe you have been to many countries,

but nowhere else can you find such a be

autiful place. 　　　　　　　 ( 否定词 nowhere 置于句首 , 对句子结构进行部分倒装 )

I finally got the job I dreamed about. Ne

ver in my life had I felt so happy. 　　 　 ( 否定词 never 置于句首 , 对句子结构进行部分倒装） 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

4. His discussion with his new boss, Hu X

in, was to strongly influence his life as

a journalist.

be to + 动词原形 , 这里表示将来的时态 , 有注定的意味。

He is never to see his wife again.

His continuous effort is to make him a

successful man.

be to + 动词原形可以表示一种责任 ,

需要 , 警告或命令的语气。You are to be back before 10pm.

I am to inform you that your wife was

killed in the accident.

be to + 动词原形也可以表示一种不会改变的安排或意向。　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　They are to be married next month.

The conference is to be held on March

25th.

否定形式 be (not) to + 动词原形表示一种可能性。The lost child was not to be found.

He was not to come on time.

5. influencen. 影响力 ; 有影响力的人或事 v. 影响 ( 某人 ) 对…起作用

The influence of parents is very

important.

It’s very clear that her painting has been

influenced by Picasso.

I don’t want to influence you, so I don’t

want to tell you my opinion.

influential adj. 有影响力的

6. delighted: 高兴的 , 快乐的 delighted to do something Sandy will be delighted to see you. delighted (that) I'm delighted that we have settled the m

atter. delighted with/by/at She was delighted with her new home. I am delighted by the result. Andrea was delighted at the chance to g

o to the ballet ball.

7. assistant adj. 助理的；副的 assistant manager / director / cook / pro

fessor / journalist etc. assistant n. 助手助理；助教，店员 a sales / shop assistant Hughes, who was Mott's assistant, will

now become head coach. Lydia is the assistant to the Director of

Finance.

8. put sb. …to sb. : to arrange for someone to follow sb., or to make sb. go to a place

e.g. Remember to put the children to bed at 8 o’clock.

put sb. up to sth. : to encourage someone to do something stupid or dangerous

e.g. 'Did Shirley put you up to this?' 'No, it was my own idea.'

9. Wait till you are more experienced.

等你积累一些经验了才行 .

experienced adj. 有经验的 , 熟练的 ,

有 见识经验丰富的常与介词 in 或 at

连用 She has become quite experienced at /

in teaching primary school students.

He is experienced in/at bargaining.

1) v. 经历 , 体验　 Have you experienced real hunger?

Our country has experienced great c

hanges.

experience

CN 经历 , 经历的事情　 UN 经验 , 体验Please tell us your experiences while in

Africa.

That was an unpleasant experience.

He hadn’t enough experience for the

job.

I know from the experience that he will

be late.

2) n.

10. Later you can cover a story and su

bmit the article yourself. 　 然后你就能独自去进行新闻采访并写出你自己报道了。

1) cover

v. 采访 , 报道 Journalists are soon sent to cover the

terrible attack / cover the local electio

n.

v. 覆盖 , 遮掩 2/3 of the earth is covered with water.

He laughed to cover his nervousness.

v. 包括 , 涉及His lecture covered the subject thoroughly.He made a research that covers a wide field.n. 盖子 , 避难所 , 书刊封面　I bought the book only for its cover. We took cover/sheltered under a tree. They escaped under the cover of darkness.

2) submit v. 提交 , 呈递 submit (that) 主张 He submits only that it is not Washington

that should do the helping. submit an application /claim/proposal …

All applications must be submitted by Monday.

屈服 , 顺从 They submitted an essay to the pressure.

11. No need for a camera.

此句是省略句 , 原句为 :There is no ne

ed for a camera.

< 拓展＞　 There is no need (for sb.) to do sth. 　

　　　　　　　　没有必要做某事情 There is no need to worry about money.

There is no need to be in such a hurry.

12. professional adj. 职业的 , 专业的 , 从事职业的

I can’t imagine he is a professional fo

otballer.

I want to be a professional journalist.

professional team / standards / advice

profession n. occupation requiring

advanced education and special training

e.g.:

She is a lawyer by profession.

The acting is a good profession at the

moment.

13. eager adj. full of strong desire to do

sth.

Students are eager for new knowledge.

He is eager in his studies.

I am eager about progress.

She is eager to please her boss.

eagerness n. 热切 , 渴望　

14. concentrate on (doing) sth.

concentrate v.

1) 专心致志，全神贯注 His whole mind was concentrated on

one thing--- how to pass the exam.

I can’t concentrate on my studies wit

h all that noise going on. 　　　　　　　　　

2) 聚集 , 集中 The troops concentrated near the

station.

The crowds concentrated in the c

entre of the city.

15. Not only am I interested in photograph

y, but I took an amateur course at unive

rsity to update my skills.

Not only…but also 引导的并列句 , 如 n

ot only 位于句首 , not only 所在句倒装。 Not only will I go, but also I will take my

parents there.

16. amateur adj. 业余的→( 反 ) professional

an amateur orchestra ( 管弦乐队 ) amateur dramatics n. (C) someone who does an activity just for

pleasure, not as their job Compared to those guys, I'm an amateur. The cast was made up mostly of amateurs. The orchestra is made up entirely of ama

teurs.

17. course

n. 课程 ; 过程 ; 一道菜

An event that changed the course of

history. 改变历史进程的事件

a four-course dinner 有四道菜的正餐

18. update v. to make sth more mode

rn by adding new parts, etc.

现代化 , 更新 It’s about time we updated our

software.

我们的软件应该更新了。

19. skill 技能，技巧skilled adj. 有能力的 ; 有经验的 ; 训练过的 The company is fortunate to have such hig

hly skilled workers.

Many Silicon Valley companies are growin

g so fast, they are eager to build a skilled h

igh-tech workforce.

skillful adj. having or showing skill 有技巧的；熟练的

They were highly professional and very skillful.

We give him instruction in safe and skillful driving.

Biological evolution has made the human species more sensitive to its environment and more skillful in dealing with it.

20. acquire v. gain or get by one’s effort

获得　 acquisition n. 获得 ,习得 ,获得物 I managed to acquire two tickets for t

he concert.

The company has acquired a new offi

ce building in Guangzhou.

The acquisition of a second language is

different from learning it.

语言的习得不等同于语言的学习He is a valuable acquisition to the firm.

他是公司不可多得 (宝贵的 ) 人才

注意 : 不要把 acquire(获得 , 学到 )和inquire (询问 , 问明 , 查究 )混淆

21. have a nose for

有探究和发现事物的能力 He has a sharp nose for others’ trou

ble.

Experienced teachers often have a s

harp noses for students’ problems.

< 拓展 > 　have an eye for

很能鉴赏 (判断 ); 对…感兴趣He has an eye for beauty, so he has an

eye for color and style in clothes too.

22. assess v to make a judgment about a person or situation after thinking carefully about it

synonym(同义词 ): judge The technique is being tried in classroo

ms to assess what effects it may have. Psychologists will assess the child's beh

avior. The booklet aims to help parents assess

recent educational changes.

23. inform v formally or officially tell someone about something or give them information

inform somebody about/of something Please inform us of any change of

address as soon as possible.

inform somebody (that) We regret to inform you that your

application has been rejected.

24. miss v. not do sth. / fail to do sth. I'm absolutely starving — I missed lunch. He missed 20 games after breaking a bon

e in his wrist. She was upset at missing all the exciteme

nt.miss doing something He had missed being elected by a single v

ote.

25. deadline n a date or time by which you have to do or complete something

deadline for The deadline for applications is May 27t

h.deadline of It has to be in before the deadline of July

1st. meet /miss a deadline (= have or not have something finished on time) working under pressure to meet a deadli

ne

26. dilemma n. an extremely difficult or complicated problem

a moral dilemma 道德（方面的）两难（问题）

in a dilemma 处于两难中 I'm in a dilemma about this job offer.

This placed Robert Kennedy in a dilemma.

Many women are faced with the dilemm

a of choosing between work and family

commitments.（义务） It is a common dilemma: Should you sta

y where you have friends and family, or

take that good job in a far-away city?

27. demand v :to ask for something very firmly, especially because you think you have a right to do this

demand sth. of sb. Some children demand too much of th

eir parents.

(同义词 ) require; need This sorts of work demands great pati

ence.

demand that( 从句中 should 可省略 ) He demands that he be told /demands t

o be told everything. They demanded that the military gover

nment free all political prisoners.

demand to know / see / have sth. He kept demanding to know how it got

there.

Homework

Finish exercise 1- 3 on page 63

in your workbooks.