Unit1

ThemassmediaReading(Ⅱ)Languagepoints

Itisreportedthataterriblefire,________isthoughttohavestartedfromthe8thfloor,broke_______intheHendersonTowerduringthenightof9July.Thefirespreadquicklythroughthetowerblock,leavingpeopleontheupperfloor_______(trap).Thankfully,Firefightersarrivedwithin15minutesafter___________(call)andbroughtthefire_______controlwithinanhourand15minutes.By11July,4______(death)havebeenconfirmedaswellasdozens______injuries,including5inacriticalcondition.課文語法填空whichouttrappedbeingcalledunderdeathsof

Despiteconcernsthattheconstructioncompany______builtthetowerblockdidnotfollowfiresafetyrules,thefireserviceconfirmedthatadroppedcigaretteendonacarpetofthe8thfloorhadstartedthefireandtheautomaticfirealarmshadfailedtogooff______(quick)enoughtopreventthedisaster.

Further____________(investigate)intotheeventiscurrentlyongoing.thatquicklyinvestigationFirstNewsReportonP2FirefightersquicklyputouttheHendersonTowerfirelastnight.Thefire,whichisthoughttohavestartedfromthe8thfloor,spreadquicklythroughthetowerblockonSundaynight,leavingpeopleontheupperfloorstrapped.

Fearsgrewthatthenumberofdeathscouldreach5,accordingtofiguresreleasedbyemergencyservices.Fireenginesandambulances,calledat9:30p.m.,reachedthescenewithin15minutes.Bythistime,thefirehadextendedtothe15thfloor.Firefightersgotthesituationundercontrolaround11p.m.Thereisconcernthattheconstructioncompanythatbuiltthetowerblockhadnotfollowedfiresafetyrules.Report1定語從句現在分詞短語作結果狀語同位語從句過去分詞短語作后置定語過去分詞短語作后置定語第一個that引導同位語從句，作concern的同位語；第二個that引導定語從句，修飾constructioncompanyFirefightersputouttowerblockfire過去分詞作賓語補足語putout撲滅1.Thefire,______isthoughttohavestartedfromthe8thfloor,spreadquicklythroughthetowerblockonSundaynight,________(leave)peopleontheupperfloors________(trap).which引導的非限制性定語從句，修飾主語thefirebethoughttohavedone...意為“被認為做了……”,強調事情已經發(fā)生。譯：周日晚上的這場火災被認為起于九樓，并迅速蔓延至整棟大樓，導致位于高樓層的人被困。whichleavingtrapped現在分詞短語在句中充當結果狀語該句主語為thefire，謂語為spread。主語+bedone+todo，常見動詞：say,report,think,believe,know,suppose，其中的不定式有三種形式：bethought________/___________/___________

被認為做…或將要做.../正在做.../已經做...1.Heissupposed_______________(work)hard.

他應該在努力工作。2.Peterissaid_________________(go)abroad.

據說彼得已經出國了。3.Tomissaid_______________(study)abroadattheendofthemonth.

據說湯姆將在這個月底出國留學。todo

tobedoingtohavedone

tobeworkingtohavegonetostudye.g.Gutenbergisthought_________________(print)anumberofsmallerbooks.人們認為古騰堡印刷了一些較小的書籍。Fraudisthought_________________(cost)softwarecompaniesmillionsofdollarsayear.據悉，欺詐行為每年給軟件公司造成數百萬美元的損失。tohaveprintedtobecosting◆單句語法填空（1）Henryisbelievedto

（steal）thecar.（2）Heissaidto

（study）abroad，butwedon’tknowwhichcountryhestudiesin.（3）Thisbandisthought

（be）oneofthebestpopgroupsinChina.havestolenbestudying

tobetrap

vt.卡住；設圈套

n.陷阱、圈套；困境；betrappedin困在……中；陷入……中Thethiefwastrappedbythepoliceinanoldhouse.警察將小偷困在一所舊房子里。Tobreakoutofthepovertytraptheyneedhelpfromthegovernment.為了擺脫貧困的處境，他們需要政府的幫助。①Shehadbeentrappedinto

（say）somethingshedidnotmean.②Theyweretrapped

themountain，waitingtoberescued.③［2018·北京卷］Arescueworkerriskedhislifesavingtwotouristswho

（trap）inthemountainsfortwodays.saying

in

hadbeentrapped2....accordingtofiguresreleasedby...v.toletsb/sthcomeoutofplace

釋放；放出v.toexpressfeelingssuchasangerorworry

發(fā)泄v.tofreesbfromaduty免除，解雇v.tomakesthavailabletothepublic

公開，發(fā)布n.釋放；發(fā)行；排放；解除；解脫asenseofrelease解脫感；輕松感Thefactorykeeps___________(release)smoke,makingtheairdirty.Recentlytheband’slatestalbum_______________(release).Thesearethenewproducts____________(release)ontothemarketlastmonth.Shefelt________senseofreleaseaftertheexam.releasinghasbeenreleasedreleaseda學以致用3.Bythistime,thefire

(extend)tothe15thfloor.譯：昨晚9點30分，消防車和救護車接到呼叫，并于15分鐘內趕到火災現場。hadextended◆by+過去時間，主語+謂語（had+done）

◆by+現在時間,主語+謂語（have/hasdone）◆by+將來時間，主語+謂語（willhavedone）1.Bynow,we_______________(master)asignificantnumberofnewwords.2.Bylastweek,we_____________(finish)Book4.3.By2027,we___________________(graduate)fromschool.havemasteredhadfinishedwillhavegraduated4.Thereisconcernthatthe____________(construct)

companythatbuiltthetowerblockhadnotfollowedfire

safetyrules.定義：同位語從句一般跟在某些抽象名詞后面，用以說明該名詞表示的具體內容，常用that引導，在從句中不做成分，無實際意義，不可省略。idea，fact，promise，hope，suggestion，decision同位語從句，解釋說明concern定語從句譯：有人擔心建造這棟高樓的建筑公司沒有遵守消防安全規(guī)定。construction1.Fearsgrewthatthenumberofdeathscouldreach5.（line5）2.Poemsthatareeasytounderstandareoftenlessinterestingthanthosethatconstantlyrevealdeeperandpreviouslyunrecognizedmeanings.3.Weshouldnotrushtotheconclusionthatoneofthenewsreportsgivesfalseinformation.（line14-15）區(qū)分同位語從句與定語從句：定語從句定語從句同位語從句同位語從句學以致用SecondNewsReportonP2AterriblefirebrokeoutonSundaynight,leavingtheHendersonTowerseriouslydamaged．Emergencyservicesestimatethatthenumberofdeathscouldreach9.Bythismorning,4peoplehavebeenconfirmeddead.Thefirehasalsoleftdozensofpeopleinjured,5ofwhomareinacriticalcondition.LisaMayer,29,isamongtheluckyoneswhoonlysufferedminorinjuries.Sherecalled,“IwasabouttohaveabathwhenIheardpeoplescreaminganddogsbarking.Ilookedoutsideandthesmokewaschokingme.Itwaslikeanawfuldream.”現在分詞短語作結果狀語“5ofwhom”引導非限制性定語從句定語從句beabouttodo...when...句型，意為“正要做……這時……”DeadlyfireintowerblockcausesseriousdamageReport25.Emergencyservicesestimatethat...v.tomakeanapproximatejudgmentorcalculationofit

估價；估算n.估計；判斷；估價estimated估計的Itisestimatedthat...據估計...asaroughestimate粗略估計...1.______isestimatedthattheprojectwilllastthreeyears.2._______aroughestimate,thetotalcostforthetreatmentwillprobablygoto10,000yuan.3.Thesatelllitewillcostan_____________(estimate)100millionyuan.4.Atleastthenumberofdeathscouldreach6andthatis_________conservativeestimate.AsItestimateda學以致用6.…,5ofwhomareinacriticalcondition.adj.sayingwhatyouthinkisbad批評的；挑剔的adj.extremelyimportant極為重要的adj.seriousandpossiblydangerous嚴重的；有危險的adj.involvingmakingfairandcarefuljudgements有判斷力的be(highly)criticalof...（強烈地）批評...becriticalto...對...至關重要critical-critically-criticize-criticism-critic(評論家，愛挑剔的人)1.Theteacherwashighlycritical________thestudentwhofailedtohandinthehomeworkintime.2.Vocabularyis________criticalsignificance.3.Diligenceiscritical__________one’ssuccess.4.Oneofthe_________(victim)ofthefireremainsinacriticalcondition.5.試譯第四句話。oftoofvictims大火的一位受害者依然病情危急。學以致用句意：我正要洗澡，突然聽到有人在喊，狗在叫……was/wereabouttodo…when…（剛要做……突然）7“IwasabouttohaveabathwhenI

heardpeoplescreaminganddogsbarking...”例1：我們正要離開，這時電話鈴響了。We______________________whenthetelephone_____.例2：我正要上床，但這時聽到了遠處有汽車嗚嗚作聲。I__________________________whenIheardcarspurrinthedistance.時間狀語從句wereabouttoleaverangwasabouttogotobed①…was/weredoing…when…（正在做……突然）②…was/wereabouttodo…when…（剛要做……突然）③…was/wereonthepointofdoing…when…(剛要做……突然)④…h(huán)adjustdone…when….(剛一……就)⑤Hardly/Scarcelyhad…done…when…(剛一……就)【拓展】when從句的固定搭配Iwasjustgoingoutwhentherewasaknockatthedoor.Theywereonthepointofsettingoutwhenalightrainbegantofall.ThelocalpolicehadhardlyfinishedtheirexaminationwhentheCIDarrived.8....thesmokewaschokingme.v.tobeunabletobreathe（使）窒息，哽噎v.tomakesbfeeltooemotionaltospeaknormally（尤指感情激動而）說不出話來inachokedvoice哽咽地chokeonsth吃...被噎住chokebacksth強忍??；抑制1.Thebabywaschoking_____apieceoftoast.2.“Ican’tbearitanymore.”hesaidina_______(choke)voice.3.Istoodtheretremblingand___________(try)tochokebackthetears.chokedtryingon學以致用MrPeterson,headofthefireservice,confirmsthatadroppedcigaretteendonacarpetofthe8thfloorstartedthefireandthattheautomaticfirealarmsdidnotgooffquicklyenoughtopreventthedisaster.Ateamiscurrentlyinvestigatingtheaccidentfurther.賓語從句賓語從句MrPeterson的同位語9.…thattheautomaticfirealarmsdidnotgooff...gooff爆炸；突發(fā)巨響；停止運作Afewminuteslaterthebombwentoff,_________(destroy)thewholebuilding.Asthefirealarm__________(go)off,Igrabbedmyclothesandranout.Unfortunately,allthelightswentoffallof______sudden.wentdestroyinga學以致用PassageonP3Werelyonnewstolearnaboutwhatishappeningintheworldaroundus.However,weusuallyfindthatreportsonthesameeventscontaindifferentorevencontradictoryinformation.Howdothesedifferencescomeabout?賓語從句賓語從句ReadingnewsreportscriticallyPara.110.Howdothesedifferencescomeabout?

comeabout發(fā)生，產生comeacross偶遇；被理解comeup出現comeupwith想到（主意、建議、答案等）comedownwith染上（疾?。ヽomeout出版；開花；顯現Howdiditcome_________thatheknewwherewewere?Noonehascomeup________aconvincingexplanationofwhydinosaursdiedout.Theboyhascome_______withinfluenza.Thetruthaboutwhathappenedisbeginningtocome____.Thesameproblemscome______everytime.Hespokeforalongtime,buthismeaningdidnotreallycome_________.withaboutdownoutacrossup學以致用Itisadvisabletorememberthatjournalistsmayhavedifferentpriorities,whichwouldinfluencehowtheyreportanevent.Let’stakethetwonewsreportsontheHendersonTowerfireasanexample.Wecanseethatthefirstnewsreportpaysmoreattentiontotherescueefforts,whilethesecondtalksmoreaboutdeathsandinjuries.Whenwereadmorethanonereport,wecometounderstandaneventinamorecomprehensiveway.it作形式主語，動詞不定式短語toremember...為真正主語；that引導賓語從句；while“并列連詞”，表示對比意義Para.211....mayhavedifferentpriorities,...n.sth.thatyouthinkismoreimportantandshouldbedealtwithfirst首要事情n.themostimportantplaceamongvariousthings優(yōu)先權givepriorityto...對...優(yōu)先考慮take/havepriorityover...比...有優(yōu)先性Nowadaysthepriorityfortravellingisshiftedfromshopping_______foodandscenery.Healwaysgivespriority______otherpeopleratherthanhimself.Thesearchforanewvaccinewilltakepriority________allothermedicalresearch.試譯：Safetyshouldalwaysbethetopprioritywhereveryouare.overtoto無論我們身在何處，安全永遠是頭等大事。學以致用Evenifnewsreportsarewrittenfrombasicallythesameperspective,theymaycontradicteachotherintermsoffactualdetails,aseventsintherealworldareusuallycomplicatedandconstantlychanging.Whenwecomeacrosssuchfactualdifferences,weshouldnotrushtotheconclusionthatoneofthenewsreportsgivesfalseinformation.Instead,checkwhenthereportswerewritten.Newsreportswrittenatdifferentstagesofaneventcouldcontaindifferentinformationasnewfactsarebroughttolight.Anotheraspectworthyofmentionisthatjournalistsmayapproachinformationtheygetfromresearchorinterviewsdifferently.Supposeemergencyservices’estimatesofthenumberofdeathsvarybetween5and9.Journalistsmaychoosetopresenttheminimum,themaximumorsomethinginbetweenintheirnewsreports.Therefore,checkingdifferentsourcesenablesustodrawamoreinformedconclusion.as引導原因狀語從句同位語從句，作conclusion的同位語賓語從句過去分詞短語作后置定語as引導時間狀語從句定語從句,省略了關系代詞that或which動名詞作主語Para.3bringsthtolight揭露，披露12.…theymaycontradicteachotherintermsoffactualdetails.（line10）譯：contradictvt.

反駁，駁斥；相矛盾e.g.Thewitnessstatementscontradicteachotherandthefactsremainunclear.目擊者的說法互相矛盾，真相依然未明。contradictoneself自相矛盾

contradiction

n.

矛盾，不一致

contradictory

adj.

矛盾的，抵觸的【同根詞】他們可能在事實細節(jié)方面相互矛盾。13.…thenumbersofdeathsdifferinthetwonewsreportsontheHendersonTowerfire.（line12-13）譯：1）differvi.

不同于，不一樣，有區(qū)別

differin

在……方面不同 differfrom與……不同2）difference

n.不同之處

makeadifference(to)(對……)起作用；有影響3)different

adj.不同的

bedifferentfrom...in... 在……方面與……不同(4)differently adv.不同地亨德森大廈大火的兩篇新聞報導中的死亡人數有所不同。1.

甚至同一棵樹的葉子也彼此不同。Eventheleavesofthesametree____________________.2.

SuchasIsaid,ahomelessperson,ofcourse,incomewill_____________________tothatperson.就像我說的，一個無家可歸的人，收入當然會對這個人產生影響。3.Peoplefromculturesmayintheircommunicationstyles.(difference)differfromoneanothermakeadifferencedifferentdiffer學以致用14....weshouldnotrushtoconclusionthat...n.somethingthatyoudecidewhenyouhavethoughtaboutalltheinformationconnectedwiththesituationortheendofsth.結論;結局conclusion-concludeinconclusion/toconclude最后，總之draw/cometo/reachaconclusionthat...得出結論jump/leaptotheconclusionthat...貿然斷定Whenhebringshisspeechtoanice__________(conclude),theteacherinvitestherestoftheclasstopraisehim.Wecansafelydrawaconclusion_____failureisthemotherofsuccess.___conclusion,itsadvantagesoutweighthedisadvantages.conclusionthatIn學以致用15.Newsreportswrittenatdifferentstagesofaneventcouldcontaindifferentinformationasnewfactsarebroughttolight.隨著新的事實不斷被披露，在同一事件的不同階段撰寫的新聞報道可能色含不同的信息。bring…tolight:

揭露，披露，揭發(fā)

(常用于被動語態(tài))bebroughttolight=cometolightThisevidencedidnotcometolightuntilafterthetrial.這個證據直到審判后才被發(fā)現。Themistakewasonlybroughttolightsomeyearslater.這個錯誤直到幾年后才被發(fā)現。Manynewdiscoverieshave

（被公布于眾）.beenbroughttolight/cometolight

◆語塊積累bringabout

bringbackbringinbringup

bringdown導致；引起帶回來；使記起；帶進；引入；養(yǎng)育提出；嘔出使……降低;使……倒下【語法填空】1.Thegreatdamagewhichtheearthquakebrought_____mademanypeoplehomelessorlosetheirlives.2.Ourgovernmenthastakenmeasurestobring_____thepricesofdailygoodstokeepthemarketstable.3.Pleasemakeanothersentencetobring___themeaningofthephrase.aboutdownoutTosumup,itiswisetoreadnewsreportswrittenfromvariousperspectivesandatdifferentstages,whichbringsusamoreaccurateunderstandingofasituation.Wealsoneedtobecriticalabouttheinformationwereceiveandremembernottoblindlytrustwhatwehaveread.Thoughjournalistsarecommittedtopresentingthetruth,itisbettertouseourownjudgementthanrelyentirelyonnewsreports.Withgreatdiscrimination,everyoneofushasthepotentialtobeacriticalnewsreader.賓語從句過去分詞短語作后置定語非限制性定語從句，修飾整個主句Para.416.Tosumup,itiswisetoread...tosumup總之similarexpressionsallinallinawordinshort/briefinconclusion/toconcludeinsummary/tosummarize17....arecommittedtopresentingthetruth,...topromisesincerelythatyouwilldefinitelydosth

承諾，保證commit-committed-commitmentcommitacrime犯罪commitsuicide自殺commitoneselfto(doing)sth承諾/致力于做某事commit...to...把...送交/托付給...commitsthtomemory把...學好記牢Hehascommitted_________tothecauseofeducation.Thereareunconfirmedreports_________hetriedtocommitsuicide.Withoutdoubt,heisa____________(commit)memberoftheteam.Tobeagoodactorrequiresonehundredpercent____________(commit).commitmentthathimselfcommitted學以致用18.Withgreatdiscrimination,everyoneofus,...n.thepracticeoftreatingsblessfairlythanothers歧視n.theabilitytojudgewhatisgood辨別力,鑒賞力discriminate-discriminationdiscriminationagainsttheelderly 歧視...discriminationinfavoroftheyoung 厚待...learndiscriminationbetweenrightandwrong學會辨別是非Discrimination________womenintheworkplacewouldonlypreventcompaniesfromhighefficiency.譯：Heshowedgreatdiscriminationinhischoiceoffriends.3.Somepeopledonotshowmuch

（discriminate）.4.Canyoudiscriminategoodbooks

badones?against他在擇友方面頗具慧眼。discrimination

from學以致用________________________ 鼓勵某人做某事________________________ 熄滅；伸出；出版(passage1)________________________ 被認為________________________ 此時，到這時，到現在________________________ 延伸至；擴至________________________

控制住局勢________________________ 有人擔心________________________ 情況危急________________________ 就要做某事時突然________________________ （警報器）突然大作encouragesbtodoputoutbethoughttodosthbythistimeextendtogetthesituationundercontrolThereisconcernthatinacriticalconditionbeabouttodo…when…gooff短語記背11.________________________ 依賴；憑借；信賴(para1)12.________________________ 發(fā)生；產生13.________________________ 以……為例(para2)14.________________________ 全面地15.________________________ 即使；雖然(para3)16.________________________ 依據；按照；在…方面18.________________________ 例如19.________________________ 偶遇；無意中發(fā)現；20.________________________ 倉促下結論21.________________________ 在不同時期/時期relyon(sbtodosth)comeabouttakesthasanexampleinacomprehensivewayevenifintermsofforinstancecomeacrossrushtotheconclusionatdifferentstages22.________________________ 顯露；暴露出來；成為人所共知23.________________________ 值得一提24.________________________ 在A和B之間變化25.________________________ 總之；概括地說(para4)26.________________________ 從不同的角度27.________________________