Unit 4 Making the news
[写得准]
[用得活]
[积得多]
1.eager adj. 渴望的；热切的
2.acquire vt. 获得；取得；学到
3.assess vt. 评估；评定
4.inform vt. 告知；通知
5.deliberately adv. 故意地
6.accuse vt. 指责；谴责；控告
7.demand n. 需求；要求
vt. 强烈要求
8.case n. 情况；病例；案例
9.editor n. 编辑
10.delighted adj.快乐的；欣喜的→delight n．快乐；高兴 vt.使高兴；使愉快
11.admirable adj.值得赞扬的；令人钦佩的→admire vt.钦佩；羡慕
12.assist vt.帮助；协助；援助→assistance n．帮助；协助→assistant n．助手；助理；售货员
13.profession n．职业；专业→professional adj.专业的；职业的 n．专业人员
14.concentrate vi.&vt.集中；聚集→concentration n．集中
用所给词的适当形式填空
1.It seems strange that he should have missed the deadline deliberately (deliberate)．
2.Mary must have done something wrong, because she’s looking so guilty (guilt)．
3.I can’t give my approval (approve) to such an arrangement.
4.To his delight,_he took first place in the exam. His parents were delighted to know about it.(delight)
5.Professor Smith, who is famous in the medical profession,_is paying a professional visit to our college.(profession)
6.He has just been appointed to the position of Export Manager for the company. He will have an appointment with his first foreign customers tonight.(appointment)
1.“新闻制造者”们
①editor n． 编辑
②journalist n. 记者
③reporter n. 记者
④photographer n. 摄影师
⑤chief editor n. 主编
2.“赞成”与“反对”的高频词汇荟萃
(1)赞成；支持
①approve vt. 批准；赞同
②favour vt.& n. 赞成
③support vt. 支持
④back up 支持
⑤be in favour of 支持
(2)反对
①oppose vt. 反对
②object vi. 反对
③disapprove vt. 反对；不同意
④object to 反对
⑤be opposed to 反对
⑥be against 反对
3.与“犯罪”相关的高频单词集锦
①guilt n. 有罪；罪行
②crime n. 罪行；犯罪
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15.approve vt.赞成；认可；批准→approval n．赞许；赞成；同意
16.appointment n．任命；委派；约会→appoint vt.任命；委派
17.guilty adj.犯罪的；有罪的；内疚的→guilt n．罪行；有罪
18.accurate adj.精确的；正确的→accurately adv.精确地；准确地→accuracy n．精确度；准确性
7.The assistant is ready to assist others. When you require assistance,_he is sure to come.(assist)
8.We went to the gallery last weekend and all the artists are very admirable. In other words, we admired the artists for their admirable skills.(admire)
③accuse vt. 控告；指控
④charge vi. 控告
⑤commit vt. 犯(罪)
⑥punish vt. 惩罚；处罚
⑦release vt. 释放；免除
⑧sentence vt. 判决；宣判
[写得准]
[用得活]
[积得多]
1.concentrate_on 集中；全神贯注于
2.depend_on 依靠；依赖
3.accuse_...of 因……指责或控
告……
4.so_as_to_(do_sth.) 为了(做)……
5.ahead_of 在……前面
6.have_a_nose_for_... 对……很敏感；善于发现……
7.inform_sb.of_sth. 通知某人某事
8.keep/bear_in_mind 记住
9.look_forward_to 盼望
10.pass_..._on_to 把……传给……
11.in_a_dilemma 处于两难的境地
选用左栏短语填空
1.The manager concentrated_on his job, so he did not hear the loud noise outside his office.
2.The people of the whole country accused the terrorists of their cruelty.
3.China is paying more and more attention to education so_as_to catch up with advanced countries in science and technology.
4.Andrew returned to the room and informed me of his decision.
5.You can depend_on him, for he is a man of his word.
“v.＋sb.＋of＋sth.”结构大集合
①inform sb. of sth. 通知某人某事
②warn sb. of sth. 警告某人某事
③cure sb. of sth. 治好某人某病
④remind sb. of sth. 提醒某人某事
⑤suspect sb. of sth. 怀疑某人某事
⑥rob sb. of sth. 抢劫某人某物
⑦convince sb. of sth.
使某人相信某事
⑧accuse sb. of sth. 控告某人某事
⑨require sb. of sth. 要求某人某事
⑩relieve sb. of sth. 减轻某人某事
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[背原句]
[记句式]
[会仿用]
1.Never will Zhou Yang (ZY) forget his first assignment at the office of a popular English newspaper.
周阳永远不会忘记他在一家畅销英文报纸的第一项工作任务。
never置于句首，句子用部分倒装。
我再也不到那家快餐店吃东西了，我对那里的服务不满意。
Never again will_I_eat in the fast food restaurant, whose service I am not satisfied with.
2.His discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin (HX), was to strongly influence his life as a journalist.
他与他的新老板胡新的讨论对他的记者生涯必将产生重要影响。
be to do在句中表示后来发生的事，常译为“注定会……；一定……”。
这个发现对心脏病的治疗必将产生重大影响。
This discovery is_to_have a great effect on the treatment of heart disease.
3.Have you ever had a case where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick？
你们有没有过这样的情况：别人控告你的记者，说他(她)们的报道完全失实？
where引导定语从句，修饰先行词a case。
今天，我们将讨论一下许多英语的初学者不能正确使用语言的情况。
Today, we’ll discuss a number of cases where beginners of English fail to use the language properly.
1．inform vt.通知；告知
[教材原句] They must use research to inform themselves of the missing parts of the story.
他们必须通过调查研究来获悉被遗漏的那部分情况。
(1)inform sb.of sth. 告诉某人某事；通知某人某事
inform sb.that/when/how ...
通知某人……
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keep sb.informed (of) 使某人随时了解(……)最新情况
(2)information n．[U] 通知；消息；情报；信息
①Had I informed_him_of_the_exact_time for the meeting earlier, he wouldn’t have been late yesterday.
要是我早一点通知他开会的准确时间，昨天他就不会迟到。
②The newspapers keep us informed (inform) of what is going on around us at any time.
报纸让我们随时了解我们周围发生的事情。
③If you are interested in it, let me know and I’ll send you more information (inform)．(2015·北京高考书面表达)
如果你对此感兴趣，请让我知道，我会给你发送更多的信息。
2．case n．情况；病例；案例
[高考佳句] In that case, I shall direct many good movies for the audience.(2014·新课标全国卷Ⅱ满分作文)
那种情况下，我将为观众导演很多好电影。
in case (that) 假使；以防万一
in case of 假如发生；万一发生
in any case 无论如何
in no case 决不(放在句首时，用部分倒装)
in this/that case 假使这样/那样的话
as is often the case 这 是常有的事
①Leave your key with your neighbor in_case you lock yourself out one day.(2012·辽宁高考单选)
把你的钥匙留给你的邻居，以防你某天把自己锁在外面了。
②There is no simple answer, as_is_often_the_case in science.(2013·山东高考单选)
科学往往如此，它没有一个简单的答案。
[熟词生义] 选择句中case的含义
③Unless we have enough evidence, we can’t win the case.(2013·重庆高考单选)
A．情况 B．病例 C．案件
答案：C
3．demand n．要求；需要vt.强烈要求
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[教材原句] It was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were wrong.
这是一个两难问题，因为如果我们错了，足球队员就可以要求补偿损失。
(1)be in (great) demand (迫切)需求
meet/satisfy one’s demands 满足某人的需求
(2)demand to do sth. 要求做某事
demand that ... (should) do sth.
要求……(从句用虚拟语气，should可以省略)
(3)demanding adj. 高要求的；要求严格的
①First, science graduates are in_greater_demand than arts ones in China.(2012·安徽高考书面表达)
首先，在中国，对理科毕业生的需求比对文科生的更大。
②The manager promised that they would try to meet_their_customers’_demands.
经理许诺他们会尽力满足顾客的需求。
③The manager demanded that the workers (should)_work (work) extra hours to complete the task ahead of time.
经理要求工人加班，以提前完成任务。
[联想发散] 请写出除demand之外后接宾语从句中用虚拟语气的其他动词。
advise,_suggest,_desire,_command,_recommend,_urge,_order,_require,_request,_prefer等。
4．approve vt.赞成；认可；批准
[教材原句] Last of all, the chief editor read it and approved it.
最后主编审读了这篇稿子，并且批准发表了。
(1)approve sth. 批准；通过某事
approve of (sb./sb.’s) doing sth.
赞同/同意(某人)做某事
(2)approval n. 赞成；同意；批准；通过
get one’s approval 得到某人的同意
give one’s approval to 同意；批准
①Her father will never approve of her marrying (marry) such a lazy fellow.
她父亲永远不会赞成她嫁给这样的懒人。
②If only the committee would_approve (approve) the regulations and put them into effect.
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要是委员会能批准那些规章制度并使之生效就好了。
③I would appreciate it if my application could get your approval (approve). (2011·重庆高考书面表达)
如果你同意我的申请，我将非常感激。
Ⅰ.基础点全练
单句语法填空/补全句子
1．My husband who is three years senior to me, is very considerate and always places me in the first place.
2．The newlyappointed mayor was said to be accused of cheating on his income tax.
3．You should keep us informed (inform) whenever you are in trouble.
4．It is every citizen’s demand that the murderer who killed three children (should)_be_punished (punish)．
5．My parents didn’t approve of my leaving school this year and I had to accept it.
6．The knowledge acquired (acquire) in one’s childhood will make a stronger impression on him than what he learns at any other life stage.
7．The new edition textbook published (publish) by the Department of Education last month is popular with students.
8．(2014·安徽高考书面表达)There’s_no_denying (不可否认) that a positive attitude towards life will be very helpful in lifting your spirits.
Ⅱ.重难点多练
case面面观
句式升级
①You’d better take an umbrella in case of the rain.
→You’d better take an umbrella in_case_it_rains.(改为状语从句)
②Mr. Chen is very strict. Anybody should in no case be allowed to be late for his class.
→Mr. Chen is very strict. In_no_case_should_anybody_be_allowed_to_be_late_for his class.(改为倒装句)
③It is said that we’ll have to do extra work on Sunday. In that case, we can’t go to a movie.
→It is said that we’ll have to do extra work on Sunday,
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in_which_case_we_can’t_go_to_a_movie.(改为定语从句)
Ⅲ.阅读词汇专练
根据语境选出senior的词性和词义
(A)adj.年长的 (B)adj.高级的；级别较高的
(C)n.年长的人 (D)n.上级；上司
1．She was appreciated both by her colleagues and her seniors.__D__
2．I have ten years’ experience at senior management level. __B__
3．The old man took a train for free with his senior railcard.__A__
4．My brother is my senior by two years.__C__
1．concentrate on集中；全神贯注于
[高考佳句] Secondly, concentrate on some positive and relaxing things.(2014·安徽高考书面表达)
其次，将注意力集中在一些积极的、休闲的事情上。
(1)concentrate on (doing) sth.
专心(做)某事
concentrate one’s mind/one’s attention/oneself on
集中注意力于；致力于；专心于
(2) focus on 集中精力于
fix/focus one’s mind/attention on/upon ...
集中注意力于……
(3)concentration n. 集中；专心
①For example, I can just concentrate on reading (read) for a short time.(2013·四川高考书面表达)
例如，我只能短时间内专心读书。
②Speaking on the phone requires concentration (concentrate) and takes a driver’s attention from the road.
打电话需要集中注意力，这样就分散了司机对路面的注意力。
2．depend on依靠；依赖
[教材原句] Meanwhile you have to prepare the next question depending on what the person says.
同时，你还要根据被采访人所说的话准备提出下一个问题。
(1)depend on sb.to do sth. 依靠某人做某事
depend on sb.for sth. 依靠某人供给某物
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depend on/upon it that ... 指望；对……深信 不疑
(2)That depends./It all depends. 视情况而定。
(3)rely on/count on 依靠
①When the delayed flight will take off depends much on the weather.(2014·陕西高考单选)
延时航班何时起飞主要取决于天气。
②You can depend on/upon it that such a boring thing will never happen again.
你放心好了，这种无聊的事绝不会再发生了。
③—Can you finish the work before Sunday?
—That_depends./It_all_depends.
——你可以在星期天之前完成这项工作吗？
——这要看情况而定。
3．Never_will_Zhou_Yang(ZY)forget his first assignment at the office of a popular English newspaper.
周阳永远不会忘记他在一家畅销英文报纸的第一项工作任务。
(1)此句为倒装句。否定副词never置于句首，句子需用部分倒装结构，即把助动词、情态动词或系动词be提到主语之前。
(2)常用否定副词和含有否定意义的介词短语还有：not, little, seldom, hardly, scarcely, neither, nor, at no time, by no means, in no case, in no way, on no condition等。
①The old couple have been married for 40 years and never once have_they_quarrelled with each other.
这对老夫妇已经结婚40年了，这些年里他们从没吵过架。
②On no condition can_we_give_up_our_dreams;_only if we can stick to our dreams will we be able to get over all kinds of challenges.(2014·山东高考写作)
我们决不能放弃梦想，只有我们坚持自己的梦想，才能够克服各种挑战。
③Hardly had_I_finished_the_work_when the telephone rang.
我一做完工作电话铃就响了。
4．Have you ever had a_case_where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick?
你们有没有过这样的情况：别人控告你的记者，说他(她)们的报道完全失实？
本句为where引导的定语从句，修饰先行词a case。当先行词为抽象地点名词case, situation, position, atmosphere, stage, family,
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activity和point等且关系词在从句中作状语时，常用where或in which来引导定语从句。
①I can think of many cases where students knew quite a few English words and expressions but couldn’t write a good essay.
我能想出许多情况，学生知道许多英语词汇却写不出好文章。
②I am looking for a position where my research and writing skills can be made good use of.
我正在找一份能充分利用我的研究和写作才能的工作。
[名师指津] 抽象地点名词后的定语从句中如果关系词作主语或宾语则需要用that或which引导。
③This restaurant has an inviting, homelike atmosphere that/which many others are short of.
这家餐馆有一种诱人的、如家一般的氛围，这是很多其他餐馆所没有的。
Ⅰ.基础点全练
1．单句语法填空
①The teacher will put forward a variety of questions, depending (depend) on your different answers.
②Generally speaking, a political leader should have a good nose for current affairs.
③You should picture to yourself the brilliant future ahead of us.
④He has been working hard so as to_have (have) enough money to buy an apartment in the future.
⑤She was in a dilemma whether to stay at school or get a job.
2．句型转换(每空一词)
(1)If you concentrate on English, you will master the language.
①Concentrate on English, and you will master the language.
②Concentrating on English will enable you to master the language.
(2)He didn’t realize the importance of English until he began to work.
①Not until he began to work did he realize the importance of English.
②It was not until he began to work that he realized the importance of English.
3．运用所学短语完成下列语段
As a journalist, not only does Li Qiang ①have_a_good_nose_for (对……很敏感) news, but he also has admirable professional skills. Before every interview, he ②concentrates_on (集中精力) preparing for it. In the process of an interview, he
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can acquire the information he needs ③depending_on (依靠) what the interviewee answers and meanwhile comes up with the next question. But one day he ④was_accused_of (被指控) getting the wrong end of the stick, which made him very surprised.
Ⅱ.重难点多练
抽象地点名词后的定语从句点点练
(1)单句语法填空
①The accident has reached to a point where both their parents are to be called in.
②I begin to realize that university lessons can’t be the only preparation for all of the situations that appear in the working world.
③All the neighbours admire this family, where the parents are treating their child like a friend.
(2)句式升级(用定语从句连接)
④Students should involve themselves in community activities. They can gain experience for growth in the community activities.
→Students should involve themselves in community activities where_they_can gain experience for growth.
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1．It is demanded that the books (should)_be_returned (return) to the school library within two weeks.
2．Our software, unless updated (update) on a regular basis, may not serve us well in our work.
3．Being_informed (inform) timely will help you prepare interesting questions beforehand.
4．A man helping an old lady who fell on the floor to get up on a bus ended up being accused of causing her injury.
5．He is a gifted (gift) musician and promises to be a famous musician.
6．To_acquire (acquire) a good knowledge of English, he gave up his job and went to study in an English school.
7．Many journalists (journal) as well as photographers have been invited to their
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opening ceremony.
8．Betty is a promising young poet. So far over ten of her poems have_been_published (publish) in magazines.
9．The diligent man is to_achieve (achieve) his goal, because he spares no effort to do the best for every detail.
10．I have an appointment (appoint) with the manager of that company in the evening.
Ⅱ.单句改错
1．He is in a dangerous situation where he doesn’t know how to deal with.
where→that/which或去掉where
2．You’ll be faced with two choices — whether to be fired or not, depend on your performance in the work.depend→depending
3．You’d better put on a thick sweater in case of it snows.去掉of
4．My parents don’t approve me making friends with him.approve后加of
5．It is demanded that a doctor must be sent for.must→should或去掉must
6．He didn’t notice his mother enter his room with his attention concentrating on the computer games.concentrating→concentrated
Ⅲ.用本单元所学知识完成下列写作训练
(一)依据提示补全短文
To be a good journalist is my dream. However (besides/however/meanwhile), I know the key to becoming_a_journalist (成为一名记者) is working experience. That is why I am working for China Daily now. Now and then I will be_sent_to_cover (被派遣采访) the stories happening in the campus, because I have_a_good_nose_for (对……很敏感) news. To_acquire_all_the_information (为获得所有的信息), I ask many different questions. I concentrate_on_listening_to (集中精力听) detailed facts. Meanwhile (同时), I have to prepare the next question depending_on_what_they_say (取决于他们说什么). I slow down the process on purpose so_as_to_ (为了) let myself have more time to think. In addition, being a good journalist needs to be very careful and diligent. ①To write a good article, I should not only interview many people but also I should take_many photographs (拍许多照片). ②Although it is hard, I find the job fun and rewarding.
(二)按要求将词汇句式升级
1．用本单元高级词汇替换加黑单词或短语
(1)on purpose→deliberately
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(2)needs→demands
2．按要求改写句式
(1)用倒装句改写句①
To write a good article, not only should_I_interview_many_people but also I should take many photographs.
(2)用倒装句改写句②
Hard_as/though_it_is,_I find the job fun and rewarding.
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