1、Lesson 4 Whats in the papers?,Vocabulary,Objectives,At the end of this lesson, youll be able to use compound adjectives correctly. create an article for a local paper.,What day is it today?,Chinas first national disaster prevention day & the one-year anniversary of the Wenchuan earthquake.,After fat

2、al lesson, China builds stronger school in quake zone. (Xinhua) Updated: 2009-04-29 20:47,A worker drives a digger at the construction siteof the Leigu Middle School, one of the worst-hit schools in the quakein Beichuan county, southwest Chinas Sichuan province. In the background, more than 100 work

3、ers were busy finishing the three-story building, which is set to open on May 12, the first anniversary of the massive earthquake.,Construction of the Beichuan Middle School is to start on May 12, the first anniversary of the quake, and the school is scheduled to be in use next September. The new, 2

4、00-million-yuan building, which can hold 5,000 students, was sponsored by overseas Chinese from around the globe. It was designed by staff at well-known universities like Qinghua University, the University of Hong Kong, Tongji University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Construction wo

5、rker Song Guobin hopes his 3-year-old son, Wang Haoyu, can study in a safe building. Now that his brother is dead, he carries all my hopes, Song said.,Compound adjectives,Leigu Middle School is one of the worst-hit schools in the quakein Beichuan county. More than 100 workers were busy finishing the

6、 three-story building. The new 200-million-yuan building was designed by staff at well-known universities like Qinghua University. Song Guobin hopes his 3-year-old son, Wang Haoyu, can study in a safe building.,What do the underlined words mean?,Compound adjectives,the worst-hit schools well-known u

7、niversities the three-story building. the 200-million-yuan building. His 3-year-old son,P29 7 Find more phrases with compound adjectives in the texts .,4) a journey of 3,000 miles (text c),3) a very long holiday (text c),a 31-year holiday,3,000- mile journey,2) a driver of 60 years old (test B),60-y

8、ear-old driver,1) a famous film (text A),the well-known film,Compound adjectives,the worst-hit schools well-known universities the three-story building. the 200-million-yuan building a 31-year holiday 3000- mile journey his 3-year-old son 60-year-0ld driver,副詞+過(guò)去分詞adv+ p.p,數(shù)詞+ 形容詞+名詞 (numeral + adj.

9、+n.),數(shù)詞+ 名詞 (numeral +n.),Discuss: How are the compound adjectives formed?,Notes: the nouns after numbers are singular.,1 I gave the man a ten-pound note when I bought The Times and got 9.65 back.,2 A won one of the big womens tennis championships in the USA last year.,3 Mrs. Pierce gave us a just b

10、efore the exam. It helped us to revise everything.,fifteen-year-old girl,two-hour lesson,P72 EX3,Practice,4 At the age of forty, fireman Dennis Thomas climbed a .,6 A called Barbara Windsor is appearing in the soap EastEnders on TV.,5 The shouted for more after Shania Twain finished singing.,three-t

11、housand-metre mountain,400-strong audience,well-known actress,Practice,一個(gè)五年計(jì)劃 一個(gè)三歲的男孩 一座30米長(zhǎng)的橋 一張10美元的鈔票,a five-year plan,a 3-year-old boy,a 30-meter-long bridge,a 10-dollar note,Rewrite the sentences using compound adjectives.,We went on a holiday for two weeks. We went on a two-week holiday.,Examp

12、le:,Practice,2. He broke the 10,000-metre record. / the 10,000-metre race record. 3. She went for an early-morning walk. 4. I saw a documentary about a 120-year-old man.,Practice,Speaking and writing,Imagine you work for a local newspaper. Write notes about real or imaginary news stories. Choose one

13、 of these areas: entertainment (e.g. a concert), sports (e.g. a local match), personal (e.g. a local girl won a national chess competition), good news (e.g. a new hospital opened), bad news (e.g. an accident),Speaking and writing,Report the Ballet girl, liyues visit to Hongkong for Takung Pao (大公報(bào)).

14、,5月10日來(lái)自四川的12歲的“芭蕾女孩”李月與母親到香港慶祝她們?yōu)暮蟮谝粋€(gè)母親節(jié)。香港迪士尼樂(lè)園接待了李月及其他十多位地震生還者及其家人，讓他們共度溫馨感恩的災(zāi)后第一個(gè)母親節(jié), 李月還在觀塘一商場(chǎng)表演芭蕾舞，她的堅(jiān)持、認(rèn)真和勇敢，感動(dòng)在場(chǎng)不少圍觀市民。對(duì)于首次來(lái)港表演，李月表示，心情非常激動(dòng)，很感謝主辦單位給予的機(jī)會(huì)，給她一個(gè)這么好的平臺(tái)去度過(guò)這個(gè)母親節(jié)。失去一條腿的李月表示，她沒(méi)有準(zhǔn)備什么禮物，因?yàn)楹煤蒙罹褪撬徒o媽媽最好的禮物。“今天是媽媽照顧我，將來(lái)媽媽老了，就由我來(lái)照顧她！我要好好學(xué)習(xí)，長(zhǎng)大了報(bào)答媽媽。”,Work in groups. Make notes about what, when, where, why, how and comment.,Example What? A family reunion. Who? Lillian Derbyshire When? Now, (31 years ago) Where? West Gorton, Manchester. To California, America Why