[00:36.81]1.What do Zhou Lan and Betty decide to do this weekend?
[00:43.86]They decide to go to a performance by the "Red Roses" pop group.
[00:49.82]2.Where are the "Red Roses" performing?
[00:55.28]At the People's Theatre.
[00:59.72]3.What time does the performance start?
[01:04.55]At 7 pm this weekend.
[01:08.68]4.What time do Betty and Zhou Lan plan to meet?
[01:15.23]At six-thirty.
[01:18.60]Language points
[01:24.66]1.I want to have a look at what's on this weekend.
[01:40.91]What's on...
[01:56.77]What's on tonight?
[02:01.81]There's a new play on at the Capital Theatre.
[02:06.88]Shall we go there?
[02:19.31]2.Is there anything good on?
[02:39.66]I have something important to say.
[02:55.12]There is nothing new in today's newspaper.
[03:04.48]3.They're said to be very good.=People say they are very good.
[03:27.20]=It is said that they are very good.
[03:33.86]She is said to be good at dancing.
[03:42.93]=People say she is good at dancing.
[03:47.50]Our English teacher is said to have been to several countries.
[03:57.06]=People say our English teacher has been to several countries.
[04:39.51]1.What does an editor do?
[04:48.08]An editor tells the journalists what they are going to write about,
[04:55.13]decides which will be the most important story.
[05:01.01]2.What do journalists do?
[05:05.68]A journalist interviews people,writes a report,checks information.
[05:13.34]Language points
[05:18.80]1.Reporters are then sent to cover the news.
[05:37.55]The CCTV reporters were sent to cover the Olympic Games.
[05:51.11]All important events in the world are covered in China Daily.
[06:03.18]2.As soon sa the reporters know what to write about,they get down to work.
[06:16.63]reporters/newsreporters/journalist
[06:46.91]get down to+....
[07:02.45]After lunch they got down to discussion.
[07:10.11]Mrs.Wang always works hard when she gets down to it.
[07:25.26]My dad is free this afternoon and he'll get down to repairing his bike.
[07:43.73]3.They telephone people and fix a time for a face-to-face interview with them.
[07:58.17]face-to-face
[08:07.84]We had a face-to-face discussion.
[08:16.69]We must have a face-to-face struggle against the enemy.
[08:26.72]face to face
[08:40.67]The cinema and the shop stand face to face across the street.
[09:00.92]We have heard about him,but we never met him face to face.
[09:12.99]heart to heart/shoulder to shoulder/hand in hand/arm in arm
[09:27.85]fix a time for
[09:39.00]Shall we fix the date for the wedding?
[09:46.87]The students have fixed the time and date for the party.
[10:00.50]Checking information is very important.=To check information is very important.
[10:18.27]=It is very important to check information.This is called "doing one's homework"
[10:45.22]They go to the newspaper's own library to look up any information that they need.
[11:23.28]The students thought over all(that) their teacher had said.
[11:48.36]Is there anything(that) I can do for you?
[11:57.01]Everything that must be done should be done well.
[12:14.28]You can take any book(that) you need.I have a piece of information for you.(√)
[12:29.84]I need some informations.(×) I need some information.(√)
[12:57.09]I have an information for you.(×) I have a piece of information for you.(√)
[13:12.24]6.All the people who work on a newspaper must be able to work fast.
[13:26.69]work on
[13:32.15]We know that she is working on a new novel.
[13:45.42]They worked hard on collecting money for the poor people.
[14:01.98]Then they started to work on the maths problem.
[14:13.13]They still haven't worked out the maths problem.
[14:32.99]7.They must find out the new information as quickly as possible.
[14:50.44]as...as possible
[14:55.71]as soon as possible/as early as possible/as often as possible
[15:10.97]We'd better go home as early as possible.
[15:17.84]Our teacher told us to speak English as often as possible.
[15:28.89]8.Reporters return,
[15:32.44]type their stories into computer and pass them on to the editor.
[15:39.60]type...into the computer
[15:51.07]Please type this letter for me.
[15:55.61]hand sth.to sb./hand in
[16:05.59]Please hand this book to the etacher.
[16:11.52]Would you please hand in your exercise books tomorrow?
[16:22.67]9.Finally,there is no more time for adding new stories,
[16:31.14]and the time for printing the newspaper has come.
[16:44.41]There is(no)...left for sth./doing sth...
[16:58.46]There is some time left for lunch/haveing lunch.
[17:23.25]There is a little money left for food/buying food.
[17:50.60]10.This is done on fast-moving printing machines.
[18:34.46]hard-working/deep-going/far-rdaching
[19:13.72]The chief editor holds meetings and chooses the most important news.
[19:20.07]Journalists find out new information,
[19:27.33]go to cover the events,interview different people and check the information.
[19:34.78]Journalists find out new information,
[19:38.15]Editors read the stories which the repoters have written
[19:44.03]and make any necessary changes.
[19:53.77]Photographers take pictures or choose the old pictures from their library.
[20:02.42]The printing house prints the newspaper.
[20:07.59]Post offices deliver the newspapers.
[21:11.12]1.It appears from Monday to Saturday with a Sunday edition of Business Weekly
[21:19.77]each week.
[21:29.51]a Sunday edition/a pocket edition/a popular edition/an overseas edition
[21:51.27]weekly/daily/monthly/bi-monthly/quarterly
[22:11.33]2.China Daily has plenty of advertisements,
[22:18.46]which help to cut the costs of making the newspaper.
[22:55.03]3.It is also popular with students of English,
[23:01.20]who read it in order to improve their English.be popular with
[23:13.55]be popular with
[23:26.90]She is a good teacher and popular with the students.
[23:39.15]The old man is popular with the children.He is so kind.
[23:52.11]Her novels are popular with young people.
[24:01.67]4.I like reading China Daily.
[24:10.63]I enjoy learning about new things.
[24:23.77]like to do/doing enjoy doing
[24:40.31]I like/enjoy swimming.
[24:45.87]I like to read love stories.
[24:55.33]5.I can see how English is used in everyday life as well.
[25:08.28]as well
[25:15.52]Come early,and bring your sister as well.
[25:26.67]The children learn to read and write;they play games as well.
[26:03.32]Don't be troubled with such everyday affairs.
[26:18.79]He likes wearing everyday clothes.
[26:28.82]You should try to use everyday English.
[26:49.48]Do you read China Daily every day?
[26:54.21]He gets up early and does morning exercises every day.
[27:03.95]Grammar
[27:15.79]The-ing Form as Subject and Object
[27:39.04]Eating vegetables is very good for your health.
[28:16.60]Learning new words is very useful to me.
[28:30.55]I like reading China Daily.I enjoy learning baout new things.
[28:41.10]I dislike reading long articles.
[28:53.07]enjoy,finish,mind,practise,feel like,give up
[29:15.93]He has finished writing the report on the medical conference.
[29:34.68]Do you practise swimming every day?
[29:55.03]He stopped writing the letter.
[30:02.40]He stopped(sth.else) to write the letter.
[30:26.04]She is interested in doing chemical experiments.
[30:43.28]Buying magazines is a good way of finding out information.
[31:01.22]care for
[31:21.50]He cares for collecting coins.
[31:30.95]Most of us care for music.
[31:40.90]She cares only for herself and her family |