新派英语第五册UNIT9

[00:00.00]Unit 9 It's TV Time
[00:06.16]3.Listen.Read.
[00:19.08]Let's do something different for our spring show this year.
[00:24.52]How about doing a variety of TV shows-like on a TV channel?
[00:31.75]That's a great idea!We should do a talk show and a news show,for sure.
[00:38.81]Let's do a game show,too.I know lots of facts.
[00:44.17]I want to be a contestant¹ on the show.
[00:48.42]Really?I'd like to be a news announcer².
[00:53.28]That would be an exciting job.
[00:57.53]But you're all forgetting commercials.
[01:01.88]What would a TV channel be without commercials?
[01:06.92]Well,I like to write commercials.
[01:11.28]I'd rather write commercials than act in them.
[01:16.10]Lynn,what do you want to do?
[01:20.14]I'd like to be the guest on a talk show.
[01:24.78]I like to talk in front of people.
[01:28.81]Hey,we might make a vido and show it to the whole school.
[01:34.36]We'll be stants.Does anyone want my autograph yet?
[01:39.40]6.Listen to the commercials.
[01:52.03]Commercial 1
[02:29.98]Commercial 2
[02:58.96]Commercial 3
[03:25.27]7.Sing the jingle³ for a commercial.
[03:38.70]Sue's Pet Store,Sue's Pet Store,
[03:50.15]Come right on in through our door,We've got cats,birds,dogs,and snakes,
[03:57.10]Monkeys and goldfish-All the pets that you can wish
[04:12.04]1.TV Talk by Phoebe Wells
[04:23.09]1.I was on a TV show last week on Channel 11.
[04:30.43]I wasn't a contestant on a game show.
[04:35.08]I wasn't an announcer on a news show.
[04:40.30]I wasn't in a commercial.No!I was the host on a real talk show.
[04:48.14]It's true!Here's what happened.
[04:52.90]2.My school class was visiting a TV studio.
[05:00.06]We were watching the talk-show host rehearse.
[05:04.81]He was so smooth that he made it ollk easy!
[05:10.18]Then he got the hiccups⁴."HIC!HIC!"
[05:16.40]"He can't talk at all!"a woman said.
[05:21.44]And it was time for the program to start.
[05:25.76]My teacher told the woman that I loved talk shows.
[05:31.20]So,they asked me to go on.
[05:35.12]"I would rather hug a sick hippopotamus,"I said.
[05:40.99]But the woman was pushing me in front of the camera.
[05:45.64]"Where is the script⁵?"I asked.
[05:49.78]"I don't know what to say!"But there was no script.
[05:55.64]3.'Talk!"the woman said."Go on!"
[06:02.99]"Umm.Welcome,"I said."Let's talk with our first guest."
[06:10.22]It was pet day on the talk show.The first guest was a parrot.
[06:17.06]"She can say cracker⁶,"said the girl with the parrot.
[06:23.11]"Baseball!"the parrot said.
[06:27.47]"No.Say cracker,"I said to the bird.
[06:32.62]"IMPOSSIBLE!"the parrot shouted.
[06:37.48]4.I was lucky.My class was going to have a picnic lunch
[06:45.14]after our visit to the studio.
[06:49.00]I had my lunch with me.I got out a cracker.
[06:54.25]When the parrot saw the cracker,it did say cracker.
[07:00.12]The audience clapped and clapped.
[07:04.26]But that is not all that parrot did
[07:08.40]That bird bit my finger too!
[07:12.43]It was a very exciting time for me.
[07:16.86]But from now on,I think I would rather watch TV than be on it!
[07:29.78]Thanks for being super!Hope you had a good time.
[07:45.95]Good-bye!Good luck in Book 6.

1 contestant   

n.竞争者，参加竞赛者

参考例句：

• The company will furnish each contestant with a free ticket.公司将为每个参赛者免费提供一张票。
• The personal appearance and interview of the contestant is another count.参加比赛者的个人仪表和谈话也是一项。

2 announcer   

n.宣布者；电(视)台播音员，报幕员

参考例句：

• The radio announcer said it was nine o'clock.电台播音员报时9点整。
• The announcer tells the listeners what programme comes next.广播员告诉听众下一个是什么节目。

3 jingle   

n.叮当声，韵律简单的诗句；v.使叮当作响，叮当响，押韵

参考例句：

• The key fell on the ground with a jingle.钥匙叮当落地。
• The knives and forks set up their regular jingle.刀叉发出常有的叮当声。

4 hiccups   

n.嗝( hiccup的名词复数 )；连续地打嗝；暂时性的小问题；短暂的停顿v.嗝( hiccup的第三人称单数 )；连续地打嗝；暂时性的小问题；短暂的停顿

参考例句：

• I cannot find a rhyme to "hiccups". 我不能找到和hiccups同韵的词。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Can we rhyme 'hiccups'with 'pick-ups'? 我们能把‘hiccups’同‘pick－ups’放在一起押韵吗？ 来自辞典例句

5 script   

n.剧本，广播稿；文字体系；笔迹，手迹

参考例句：

• It's easy to identify his script.他的笔迹容易辨认。
• The script is massaged into final form.这篇稿子经过修改已定稿。

6 cracker   

n.（无甜味的）薄脆饼干

参考例句：

• Buy me some peanuts and cracker.给我买一些花生和饼干。
• There was a cracker beside every place at the table.桌上每个位置旁都有彩包爆竹。