step by step 第四册 lesson 143

UNIT 72  RADIO PROGRAMS (Ⅱ)

          Lesson 143

     Part Ⅰ Warming-up Exercises
  
    Note-taking: Radio Program Reminders
  
   1. VOA / Jim Tedder
      Tonight: Magazine Show / Walter Guthrie
      a. visit to _________________
         __________________________
      b. trip to __________________
         __________________________
   2. a. _________ in Special English: developments from
____________________
      b. ______________: life in the U.S. A. -- American
____________________
      c. Econ / Editor Barry Wood: view from
___________________________
      d. _________________________
      e. _________________________
                   Score: ________

        Part Ⅱ News (BBC)

      Vocabulary

   1. tower
   2. collapse
   3. Linda Chalker
   4. Gatwick Airport

               Notes

    London's Heathrow Airport is the world's busiest airport for
international travel, handling 27.8 million passengers in 1980. In the
same year, the total number of passengers handled by Gatwick, the
second major airport in London area, was about 9.8 million.

       Student Evaluation

  My general Impression Content:
   ____ helpful _____ adequate
   ____ inadequate
  Level Of Difficulty:
   ____ easy ____ fair
   ____ difficult
   My Major Problems
   ____ understanding meanings
   ____ selecting major points
   ____ organizing facts
   ____ retaining concepts
   My Comprehension Score
   __________________________

Exercises:

(News Item 1)
Ⅰ. _________________________
 
Ⅱ.   

     Figures   Relevant Information
  1. _______   ____________________
  2. _______   ____________________
  3. _______   ____________________
  4. _______   ____________________

(News Item 2)
Ⅲ. WHAT? _________________________
    WHERE? ________________________
           ________________________
    WHEN? _________________________
    WHY? __________________________
         __________________________
    HOW? Traffic restricted to ____
         __________________________
  
Ⅳ. Report the news to your friends.

    Part Ⅲ  Harvard University

      Vocabulary

   1. alma mater
   2. sprawl
   3. acclaim
   4. laureate
   5. congregational
   6. denomination
   7. endowment
   8. criteria
   9. divinity
   10. recruit
   11. modification
   12. commitment
   13. Pulitzer Prize
   14. Protestant
   15. Donald Fleming
   16. Elliot

                Notes

    Pultizer Prizers are annual awards for achievements in American
journalism¹, letters, and music. the prizes are paid from the income of
a fund left by Joseph Pulitzer (a famous American newspaper publisher,
1847-1911) to the trustees of Collumbia University. They have been
awarded each year on the recommendation of an advisory² board comprising
newspapermen and the president of the university.

      Student Evaluation

  My general Impression Content:
   ____ helpful _____ adequate
   ____ inadequate
  Level Of Difficulty:
   ____ easy ____ fair
   ____ difficult
   My Major Problems
   ____ understanding meanings
   ____ selecting major points
   ____ organizing facts
   ____ retaining concepts
   My Comprehension Score
   __________________________

Exercises:
      Briefings on Harvard University

    Location: _________________
    Size and Facilities: ______
    ___________________________
    Faculty³: __________________
    Student Body: In 1636 -- _____________; today -- ___________
    Curriculum: _______________
    Expansion during Charles Elliot's Presidency:
    1. Small college --> ______
    2. Student body: __________
    3. Faculty: _______________
    4. Endowment: _____________
    Fund: _____________________
    Admission Requirement: ____
    Scholarship Policy: _______
    Reputation:
    1. ________________________
    2. ________________________
    3. Professional and graduate schools, undergraduate program --
___________________________
    4. Medical, Law, Business and Divinity Schools --
_________________________
    5. _______ -- regardless of family background, region, sex, and
race
    6. Outstanding graduates and teachers -- ______________________
    Tradition:
    1. ________________________
    2. ________________________

1 journalism   

n.新闻工作，报业

参考例句：

• He's a teacher but he does some journalism on the side.他是教师，可还兼职做一些新闻工作。
• He had an aptitude for journalism.他有从事新闻工作的才能。

2 advisory   

adj.劝告的，忠告的，顾问的，提供咨询

参考例句：

• I have worked in an advisory capacity with many hospitals.我曾在多家医院做过顾问工作。
• He was appointed to the advisory committee last month.他上个月获任命为顾问委员会委员。

3 faculty   

n.才能；学院，系；(学院或系的)全体教学人员

参考例句：

• He has a great faculty for learning foreign languages.他有学习外语的天赋。
• He has the faculty of saying the right thing at the right time.他有在恰当的时候说恰当的话的才智。