新概念第三册课件NCE3_lesson45(共44页)
新概念英语III(45)讲义
Lesson 45 The power of the pressComprehension questions1. Can the freedom of the press easily be abused?2. Do we enjoy reading about the lives of others?3. Would we enjoy reading about ourselves?4. When publishing details about people's private lives, what can reporters cause?5. Can the influence of newspapers even overthrow governments?6. What does the story of the poor family do?7. Where did the family live?8. How many children did they have?9. Why were they faced with economic problems?10. What was the event that radically changed their lives?11. The day after the birth an aeroplane arrived in Aberdeen. Who did it bring?12. Who did television and newspapers carry the news to?13. Who offered the family huge sums for their story?14. Who sent gifts and wanted to advertise their products?15. What was their old farmhouse to be replaced by?16. What were lawyers employed to act as?17. What was the parents' price for fame?18. What had the parents become victims of?Match the words with their definitionsdemocratic restrict condemn abuse contention untold overthrow illustrate perpetual pressing odds obscurity quintuplet radically exclusive commercialization commodity1__________to deliberately use sth such as power or authority for the wrong purpose2__________to say very strongly that you do not approve of sth or sb, especially because you think it is morally wrong3__________to keep within limits; control4__________to remove a leader or government from a position of power by force5__________something that makes it seem impossible to do or achieve sth6__________the state of not being known or remembered7__________to make the meaning of sth clearer by giving examples8__________a belief or an opinion that you express, especially in an argument9__________available to only one person or group, and not shared10__________[only before noun] used to emphasize how large, great, unpleasant, etc sth is(These gases will cause untold damage to the environment.)11__________continuing all the time without changing12__________very important and needing to be dealt with immediately; urgent13__________completely; totally14__________a product that is bought and sold15__________organized according to the principle that everyone has a right to vote, speak etc. 16__________one of five children born at the same time to the same mother17__________using sth to try to make a profit, especially in a way that others do not approve ofRead the following sentences and pay attention to the phrases underlined1. Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering toindividuals by publishing details about their private lives.2. Newspapers exert such tremendous influence that they can not only bring about majorchanges to the lives of ordinary people but can even overthrow a government.3. They would have continued to struggle against economic odds and would have lived inobscurity.4. Gifts poured in not only from unknown people, but from baby food and soap manufacturerswho wished to advertise their products.5. Reporters kept pressing for interviews so lawyers had to be employed to act as spokesmenfor the family at press conferences.6. It would never again be possible for them to lead normal lives.Complete the passage with the clues givenIn __________(民主的) countries any efforts to restrict the freedom of the press are rightly __________(谴责). However, this freedom can easily be _________(滥用). Stories about people often attract far more public a_________ than political events. Though we may enjoy reading about the lives of others, it is extremely doubtful _________ we would equally enjoy reading about ourselves. Acting on the _________(论点) that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to _________(个人) by publishing details about their private lives. Newspapers exert such tremendous i__________ that they can not only bring about major changes to the lives of ordinary people but can even ___________ a government.The story of a poor family that acquired f__________ and f__________ overnight, dramatically i__________ the power of the press. The family lived in Aberdeen, a small town of 23,000 i_________ in South Dakota. As the parents had five children, life was a perpetual struggle against _________(贫穷). They were expecting their sixth child and were faced with even more pressing _________(经济的) problems. If they had only had one more child, the fact would have passed unnoticed. They would have continued to _________ against economic odds and would have lived in __________(默默无闻). But they suddenly became the parents of quintuplets, four girls and a boy, an event which r_________ changed their lives. The day after the birth of the five children, an aeroplane arrived in Aberdeen bringing sixty reporters and photographers.The ___________ to fame was swift. Television cameras and newspapers carried the news to everyone in the country. Newspapers and magazines offered the family huge sums for the __________(独占的) rights to publish stories and photographs. Gifts poured in not only from unknown people, but from baby food and soap ___________(生产厂家) who wished to advertise their products. The old farmhouse the family lived in was to be replaced by a new ＄500,000 home. Reporters kept p__________ for interviews so lawyers had to be employed to act as spokesmen for the family at press conferences. While the five babies were still quietly sleeping in oxygen tents in a hospital nursery, their parents were paying the ___________ for fame. It would never again be possible for them to lead n__________ lives. They had become the __________(受害者) of commercialization, for their names had acquired a market value. Instead of being five new family members, these children had immediately become a commodity.Try to remember the following group of wordscommerce n. [u] 贸易；商务commercial adj. 贸易的；商业的commercialize v. 利用…牟利；商业化commercialization n. [u] 商业化。
2024年新概念英语NCE3_lesson45(共25页)课件
• confine sb.to
• --I confine myself to two cigarettes a day.
• --The boy is confined to the dark room.
• --The boy is restricted to the dark room. • 3 abuse [ə'bju:z] v.滥用 • --Don’t abuse your authority.不要乱用职权。 • --We shouldn’t abuse our rights.不要乱用
from countless anxieties. • countable: can be counted • uncountable • numberless 无数的，没有房号的 • --This is a numberless room.
• 6 South Dakota南达科他(美国州名) 7 perpetual [pə‘petjuəl] adj.
8 quintuplet [‘kwintjuplit] n. 五胞胎之一 9 obscurity [əb‘skjuriti] n.默默无闻 n.默默无闻
• In obscurity • obscure adj.不起眼的
• --The bus stopped at a obscure bus stop. 10 radically ['rædikəli] adv.彻底地，完全地
Lesson45 The power of the press 新闻报道的威力
• The rise to fame was swift
• Look at the picture and answer the questions:
新概念第3册第45课ppt(34张)
restrict vt.限制=keep within a
certain limit.
--The prisoners’ activity is restricted within narrow limits.
辨析
limit 表示时间,空间,程序等方面的限定,且限定到某一 个点,如果超出这个点很可能受到罚。
bone of contention. 他们父亲财产分配的问题是他们争吵的原因。 It is my contention that China produces
GDP growth without per capita人均wealth creation. 我的论点是，中国在GDP增长的同时，却没有 创造人均财富。
people can visit it.
Exclusive rights to televise the World Cup
The reporter managed to get an exclusive interview with the Prioom is for the President’s exclusive use.
commercialization. 几乎没有人能逃脱商品化的影响。
The commercialization and dumbing down of football is our fault - for being so greedy.
足球的商业化和全面堕落是我们的错——我们 太贪婪了。
Industrialization
Desertification
commodity n.商品
--commodity economy商品经济 commodity market商品市场 goods, wares
新概念第三册45课
rapture
a kind of great excitement and happiness 狂喜，非常高兴 go into ~ 变得欣喜若狂 e.g. Girls will go into raptures at the mere mention of cosmetics/makeup. Boys will certainly go into raptures at the mere mention of footballs. She went into raptures at the news of her success.听说自己成功了她狂喜。
dubious
doubtful, to be not sure whether something is good or true 不确定的，拿不准的 e.g. I’m dubious about his promises to change his ways. a dubious opportunity 拿不准的机会 a dubious result 不确定的结果
descend---ascend
to move from a higher level to a lower one e.g. The plane started to descend. descend on sb.（一种情感）笼罩着某人 e.g. Sadness descended on the country after the war. 战争之后，举国笼罩在悲伤之中。 Five guests descended on me unexpectedly. 五位客人突然造访，令我措手不及。
virtually
almost, actually e.g. The twins are virtually identical. 双胞胎几乎一模一样。 It was virtually impossible to find a Chinese restaurant in this area, but now it’s much easier… 几乎不可能…
新概念3Lesson45_The_power_of_the_press_新闻报道
• 11 If …had …child, …would have passed unnoticed • 12 …would have continued to …and would have lived… • 13But …became …quintuplets, …radically changed… • 14…, arrived in…bringing … • 15 The rise to fame… • 16 …carried the news to … • 17 …offered …huge sums for…to publish …
• 18…poured in not only from…, but from…who wished to advertise… • 19 …lived in was to be replaced by … • 20 …kept pressing …had to be employed to act as … • 21 While …sleeping in…, …were paying the price for… • 22 It would never …to lead …lives. • 23 …had become the victims of …, had acquired … • 24 Instead of being…, had …become…
4 Though we may enjoy reading about the lives of others, it is extremely doubtful whether we would equally enjoy reading about ourselves. extremely doubtful=extremely uncertain=extremely dubious --If a family skeleton is reviewed, one’s reputation will be damaged/destroyed/spoiled/ruined immediately. equally=in the same way=alike --We wouldn’t like our secret to be reviewed.
新概念英语第三册PPT课件：NCE3_lesson03(共41页)
• Interviewer interviewee
• Fragment 碎片 • Frag-, fract 破裂 • Fragile [‘fræ dʒail] • fraction [‘fræ kʃən]部分 • fractional [‘fræ kʃənəl]很少的 • Fracture['fræ ktʃə]破裂、骨折
、效果为主语，强调对客观事实的陈述。
An American team explored a temple (which stands in an ancient city on the promontory of Ayia Irini.)
stand (vi.==)lsiietua(tvei.[)'s位it于jueit] (vt.)使位于,
• Do you know the statue? • Is she a modern-looking woman? • Is she a goddess? • Do you worship the goddess? • What is she wearing? • Can you make sure her identity?
civilize (v)使某人开化 civilized (adj) 文明的 有礼貌 的
worship <n./v.> 祟拜 ,敬仰
respect vt.尊敬, 尊重 admire v.赞美, 钦佩, 羡慕 Who do you worship in the world? a blind worship 盲目的崇拜
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Aegean
• Some time ago, an interesting discoverywa s made by archaeologists on the
新概念英语NCE3_lesson45课件
• As the parents • had five children, • life was a perpetual struggle • against poverty. • They were expecting • their sixth child • and were faced with • even more pressing economic
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• it is extremely doubtful • whether we would equally • enjoy reading about ourselves. • Acting on the contention • that facts are sacred, • reporters can cause • untold suffering • to individuals • by publishing details • about their private lives.
• Newspapers • exert such tremendous
influence • that they can not only • bring about major changes • to the lives of ordinary people • but can even • overthrow a government.
• The story of a poor family • that acquired • fame and fortune overnight, • dramatically illustrates • the power of the press. • The family lived in Aberdeen, • a small town • of 23,000 inhabitants • in South Dakota.
新概念第3册第44课ppt(49张)
one’s breath away
soar v.高飞
We can't soar in the blue sky. The prices are soaring. Soaring eagle/prices/ambition/skyscraper The plane soared high above the clouds. Unemployment has soared to 18%. Unemployment has rocketed/soared up again.
compartment n. 分隔间或单间
cramped adj.窄小的 narrow---spacious/roomy Economy class is very cramped Cramped room/office/train Be cramped for room/space 没有足够空间 We are a bit cramped for space in this classroom. The spacious back seat of a car A surprisingly roomy car
hard monotonous routine work. 艰苦的单调的日常工作。
I found the work monotonous Lead a monotonous life Boring/tedious/uninteresting Mono- one/single Monoplane单翼飞机 monopolist 专利者垄断
stuffy adj. 憋气的，闷气的
同义词: airless It was so hot and stuffy that people were out
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exclude—include include A in B (包含) exclude A from B（排除） -I will include you in the blacklist. -I will exclude you from the blacklist.
eternal love everlasting friendship 友谊天长地久
from everlasting to everlasting 永远地
7、quintuplet n. 五胞胎之一 quintuplets quadruplets triplets twin/twins a boy and a girl 数字前缀：quin-/quinti quintuple 五倍的 quinquangular 有五角的
semiconductor semicolonial
8、obscurity n.默默无闻 Live in obscurity 默默无闻的生活 Obscure adj.鲜为人知的；模糊的，晦涩的 -The bus stopped at a obscure bus stop. Obscure languages 生僻词 Obscure glass 毛玻璃
quadra-/quadru – quadruple 四倍的 quadrennial 四年的
tri triple triangle 三角形 tricycle
bi bicycle biweekly bilingual 双语的，精通两国语言的人
semi semicircle semifinal semiautomatic
第三册课件
Lesson 45 The power of the press
democratic adj.民主的 democratic government/ reform/ rights Democratic Party—Republican Party Democratic progressive party—National party Communist Party Conservative Party—Radical party
restrict v. 限制 restrict sb. to do sth. -Our parents always restricts us to do this or
to do that. 同：
restrain from doing sth. do not allow sb. to do sth.
Text： （L1）In democratic countries any efforts to
restrict the freedom of the press are rightly condemned.
（L1）freedom of press 新闻自由 freedom的实用表达： freedom of choice freedom of purchase freedom of speech freedom of belief/ religious belief
9、exclusive adj.独家的，独占的 exclusive shop/ rights/interview 独家专访 -The swimming pool is for my exclusive use 专用游泳池
exclusive of 不包括…的 -The manager said that the expense of the
restrict sb. to +范围
-He restricts himself to two cigarettes everyday.
-他每天限制自己抽两支烟。 confine sb. to +范围
-The boy is confined to the dark room.
3、abuse v.滥用 -Don’t abuse your authority. -For VIP, they shouldn’t abuse their privilege. abuse of power/ rights drug abuse 滥用药物，吸毒
content n.内容，目录，容量；v./adj.满意 main content the content of the book water content含水量 content with
5、untold adj. 数不尽的，无限的 （too many to be counted） -There are untold stars in the sky. 同： countless adj.无数的 -As human being , we can’t keep ourselves free from countless anxieties. uncountable
abuse of women and children 虐待妇女儿童 abuse sb. 辱骂
4、contention n.论点；争夺 bone of contention 争论的焦点；争端的起因 out of contention 没有赢的机会 resourc.,作“争夺”讲是不可n.
numerous numberless 无数的，没有房号的
-This is a numberless room. innumberable
6、perpetual adj.永久的 -They are as poor as church mouse, they have
to struggle against perpetual poverty. 同：