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 journalism, 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 advisory 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: ______ ___________________________ Faculty: __________________ 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. ________________________ |