Unit6 The Media Check Your Progress 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语北师大版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Check Your Progress The Media Unit 6 Use what you have learnt from the unit “The Media” to discuss film adaptations, describe the development of media and advertising, and talk about online and offline media. microblogging hence broadcast via economic political diverse n. 微博 adv. 因此，由此，所以 n. 广播节目；电视节目 vi.&vt. 广播；播送 prep. 通过（某人、某机器等）传送 adj. 经济（上）的 adj. 政治的；政府的 adj. 各种各样的 election campaign candidate coverage debate available interpret acknowledge dismiss n. 选举 n. （政治、商业或社会性）运动 vi. 发起运动；参加活动 n. 候选人；考生 n. 新闻报道；覆盖范围 n.&vi.&vt. 讨论，辩论 adj. 可获得的，可用的；有空的 vt. 解释；vi.&vt. 口译 vt. 承认 vt. 否定 up-to-date outline mixture precisely consult complicated alternative tournament purchase adj. 包含最新信息的； 新式的；时髦的 vt. 概述；n. 纲要；外形 n. 混合 adv. 确实如此；精确地 vt. 查阅；vi.&vt. 咨询；商议 adj. 难懂的；复杂的 adj. 可替代的；另外的 n. 可供选择的事物 n. 锦标赛 vt. 购买；n. 购买（物） 社交媒体 每天 了解（已发生的事情） 弄清楚；弄明白 发生什么事 1. social media 2. on a daily basis 3. catch up on sth. 4. figure out 5. what's going on 突然出现在脑海里 适合…… 删去 （在某一点上）薄弱，不尽如人意 对……有影响 参与…… 1. spring to mind 2. be appropriate for 3. leave out 4. fall down 5. have an impact on 6. be involved in 1. go through 2. originate from 3. consist of 4. separate sth. from sth. 5. stand out 6. combine sth. with sth. 7. link sth. with sth. 8. participate in 经历，经受 发源于；起源于 由……构成 把……与……区别开来 突出 把……与……结合起来 把……与……联系起来 参与 It的用法 1. 避免名词的重复 2. 作句子的主语 3. 作句子的宾语 4. 作形式主语 5. 作形式宾语 6. 作虚主语 7. 指代自己或别人 8. 引导分裂句 (1) It is clear that all books have been sold out. (2) It is important to learn a foreign language. (3) It is no use buying books without reading them. It is + adj. + 从句 It is + adj. + 动词不定式 It is + n. + 动词-ing 4. 当从句、动词不定式或动词-ing形式作主语时， 可以用it作形式主语。 It is + adj. / n. + 从句 动词不定式 动词-ing (1) it 代表从句: ∙ It is clear that he told a lie. ∙ It is a pity that you can't come. ∙ It is said that he is friendly. ∙ It may be/seems that he views the issue from a different perspective. ∙ It worried me that my mother's eyesight was declining. it + be + 形容词 + 从句 it + be + 名词 + 从句 it + 动词的被动语态 + 从句 it + be/其他系动词 + 从句 it + 动词 + (宾语) + 从句 (2) it 代表动词不定式: ∙ It is difficult to translate the book. ∙ It is my honour to help you. ∙ It was against my principle to do that. ∙ It cost 150 yuan to buy the dress. it + be + 形容词 + 不定式 it + be + 名词 + 不定式 it + be + 介词短语 + 不定式 it + 及物动词 + 宾语 + 不定式 (2) it 代表动词-ing: ∙ It is pleasant sitting here. ∙ It is good hearing English spoken. ∙ It is great fun sailing a boat. ∙ It is no use crying for spilt milk. it + be + 形容词 + 动词-ing it + be + 名词 + 动词-ing How to write a film review? Structure Basic information about the film Attractive scenes and / or drawbacks Brief summary of the plot Comments and recommendations Complete Chen Xi's passage on film adaptations using the correct form of the words below. 1 pessimistic adaptation critic appropriate cast category prove visualise rating novelist P68 1 We all have books that we love, perhaps even series of books that have captured our hearts and minds over many years. When we hear that they might be adapted into films, some people feel excited while others are unhappy. Often people are 1__________ about the chances that their favourite characters and stories will be shown on screen. The problem arises when the readers 2________ its world so clearly. pessimistic visualise In their mind there are only certain actors that are 3___________ and the setting must be as perfect as they imagined. There have been so many 4__________ of books in recent years especially books with superheroes and lots of action. The 5_____ of these films appear in several films and the films have 6_______ to be internationally successful. Although many 7______ have enjoyed these films and given them high 8______, they have also found that they can feel very similar to each other. pessimistic adaptation critic appropriate cast category prove visualise rating novelist appropriate adaptations cast proved critics ratings Of course, adaptations come from many different 9__________ of literature, such as biographies of famous figures. Some 10_________ have happily been involved in the film production while others like the American author J.D. Salinger, fought to ensure that their books would never become films. categories novelists pessimistic adaptation critic appropriate cast category prove visualise rating novelist Li Zhen writes about the changes of media in recent years. Put the missing sentences or part of sentences back into the text to make it a complete essay. Make sure you understand the blue words in context. 2 P68 2 a For example, people can upload videos of events they believe are of interest to others. b While traditionally, large corporations have been the ones to produce and report on the news. c The widespread use of the Internet has made impact on the media d TV stations and especially newspapers have been negatively affected, as fewer companies choose to pay to advertise through them. e Another way that news has become interactive is through the popularity of commenting on stories, sharing and discussing them We are living in an unusual time in the history of the media. 1___________________________________________________________________________________, things have changed greatly in recent years. 2____________________________________________ __________________. In the past, people bought newspapers or watched TV; they now simply open an app on their mobile phone or use their computer to access the news immediately. And mobile phones also mean that everyone can now be a reporter. 3____________________________________________________________________________. 4___________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________. It's common for people to engage in activities such as microblogging where they can share their ideas and opinions on whatever topic they choose. b While traditionally, large corporations have been the ones to produce and report on the news c The widespread use of the Internet has made impact on the media a For example, people can upload videos of events they believe are of interest to others e Another way that news has become interactive is through the popularity of commenting on stories, sharing and discussing them While there has been lots of advantages for readers, 5____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Despite this, they are adapting to this new world and many newspapers now have websites, digital copies and other ways to connect to readers. d TV stations and especially newspapers have been negatively affected, as fewer companies choose to pay to advertise through them Chen Yang writes about the history and purpose of advertising. Complete it using the correct form of the words and phrases below. 3 P69 3 Advertising has existed as long as people have been selling goods, but it has gone through many changes over the years as 1_________ development has occurred. 2_____________ development has also helped to modernise advertisements through the use of CGI and sharing advertisements on the Internet. The 3___________ purpose of advertising has always been the same, however, which is to encourage people to buy goods and services that they may need (but often don't!). economic Technological fundamental fundamental attract consist of combine … with be suitable for budget technological participate in humorous freedom agency economic Advertising 4________ work with companies to design advertisements that will 5_______ the public and they go to great lengths to understand what people want. Advertisements traditionally 6_________ only basic information about a product, the location where it was made and who owned it. Eventually it became clear that this approach 7_________________ situations where companies were directly competing with each other. agencies fundamental attract consist of combine … with be suitable for budget technological participate in humorous freedom agency economic attract consist of was not suitable for In recent years, the approach of the advertisers has changed and now it's common for commercial advertisements to have 8_______ as big as films! It is also common now to pay celebrities from films and sports to 9____________ advertising campaigns to further encourage the public to buy a product. Now when it comes to advertising, often the aim is to try and create an emotion in the person viewing it, either by making it 10_________ or even sad. Advertisers also try to 11________ the product _____ a concept like happiness, 12________ or power, telling the public that this product will lead to this feeling or outcome. There have been some criticisms and negative views on advertising as people feel that companies are no longer being honest and straightforward. Regardless, it looks like advertising will continue to play a very important role in our society for years to come. budget participate in humorous combine with freedom fundamental attract consist of combine … with be suitable for budget technological participate in humorous freedom agency economic Li Qin notes down his conversation with his uncle about reading the newspaper. Write Q (Question) or C (Clarification) after each underlined sentence. 4 P70 4 Uncle: I used to love reading newspapers. Every morning at breakfast I'd read the paper from cover to cover. Li Qin: Why don't you do that anymore if you enjoyed it so much? ( ) Uncle: Because everyone reads newspapers online nowadays. Li Qin: So why does that mean that you can't read the newspaper? ( ) Uncle: I don't want to be behind the times. Does that make sense to you? ( ) Li Qin: I can't say it does. Could you explain yourself more clearly? ( ) Uncle: I need everyone to see that I am up to date with modern technology. Does that explain it? ( ) Li Qin: OK. I understand what you mean. Q Q C Q C ※ Useful words and expressions ____________________________________________________________________________________ ※ Three impressive sentences I’d like to remember from this unit: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ※Two expressions I can use to express my emotions: _________________________________________________________________________________ ※ The parts I like / dislike in this unit: ______________________________________________________________________________ UNIT DIARY Ⅰ.实战高考。 1. 【2021全国甲卷 语法填空】 It took us about 3 hours _______ (go) all the way around the Xi'an City Wall. 2. 【2020江苏卷 单项填空】 _____ is not a problem whether we can win the battle; it's just a matter of time. 3. 【2020浙江卷 七选五】 Another habit I formed early was being outdoors. My parents made ____ a point for their two kids ________ (spend) time outside, no matter the weather or season. to go It it to spend 4. 【2020全国I卷 阅读理解D】 The engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have taken ____ a step further - _________ (change) the actual composition of plants in order to get them to perform diverse, even unusual functions. it changing Ⅱ. 用适当的内容或括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。 1. - Did the black snake frighten you? - Yes, ___ did. 2. ____ was a great surprise to me when he did a thing like that. 3. If I have improved in any way, I owe ____ all to you. 4. ____ is five years since I saw you last. 5. Her new baby is tiny. _____ only weighs 2 kilos. 6. It was last week _____ Nancy saw your sister in China. it It it It It that 7. It is difficult for them ___________ (complete) the project on time. 8. It is no good _______ (make) friends with those who are crazy about playing video games. 9. ___ is reported that this plant can prevent cancer. 10. They found it pleasant _____ they had worked with those scientists from China. 11. I think it necessary for you ______ (tell) the truth to the boss. 12. The professor considers it no good ________ (read) without understanding. to complete making It that to tell reading 各个击破 Self-evaluation How well can you do them Very well Fairly well Not very well I know the structure of a film review. I can recall what I have learnt in this unit. I can write a film review. I know how to evaluate a film review. 1. Finish the exercises in Tiantianlian. 2. Preview the new words and expressions in Unit 7. $$