Unit 1 The mass media Grammar and usage 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语译林版选择性必修第二册

B5U1 Grammar and usage Past perfect tense Joseph Pulitzer The Pulitzer Prize Scan part A on page 6 and fill in the blanks Exporing the rules Task 1 on the timeline. 1. …by then he had learnt very little English. 2. …by the age of 25, he had become a publisher. 3. He used the same business strategy he had employed at the St Louis Post-Dispatch…. Find the sentences that use the past perfect tense. Task 2 (The first one has been done for you.) • We often use the past perfect tense to talk about something that happened (1) _________ (before/after) a past action or state. before Fill in the blanks with proper forms of the verbs. 1.He adopted the same way he ____________ (use) at the St Louis Post-Dispatch. 2. By 1957, he __________ (win) four Pulitzer Prizes. 3. By the time he was 25, Pulitzer ___________ (become) a journalist and publisher. had used Applying the rules Task 1 had won had become 作者 (A) - 1) Pulitzer knew that he had learnt very little English, so he had started to work hard at the language. ___________________________________________________ 2) Pulitzer was very hard-working. Quite often, when he arrived home at midnight, he was working for over 10 hours. ____________________________________________________ had started 去掉 had was working 改成 had worked Task 2 Applying the rules 3) Many of the best reporters have worked for his paper before its failure in 1931. ___________________________________________________ Find the mistakes and correct them in the blanks below. have worked 改成 had worked 1. 在普利策跟一家法文报刊的编辑交流后，他们给他提供了一份工作 。 After Pulitzer _________________ with two editors of a German-language newspaper, they _______ him a job. 2. 到他36岁时，他已经买下了《纽约世界报》。 ____the time he was 36, he __________ the New York World. 3.普利策死了一年后，哥伦比亚新闻学院成立了。 Pulitzer __________________ for one year when the Columbia school of Journalism was established. had communicated offered had been dead Finish the following sentences in English. Task 3 By had bought The Pulitzer Prizes are a set of awards honoring excellence in journalism and the arts. The prizes were established largely due to the efforts of Joseph Pulitzer, who (1) _________ (build) his reputation as a newspaper publisher. He left money in his 1904 will to fund the establishment of the prizes, stating that he wanted four awards in journalism, four in letters and drama, one for education, and five traveling scholarships. Since the first prizes (2) ______________ (award)in 1917, there have been many winners and some people have won more than once. Past winners include such famous names as Eugene O’Neill. When O’Neill received the Pulitzer Prize in Drama in 1957, it was the fourth time he (3) ____________ (win)it. had built were awarded had won Complete the passage with the correct forms of the verbs. Task 4 There have been a number of changes to the Pulitzer Prizes over time. Some of these resulted from advances in technology. For example, online content from newspaper websites (4) ________________ (allow)in all of the journalism categories since 2006. The Pulitzer Prizes have also expanded to include such categories as photography and music. Nevertheless, journalism is still what the Pulitzer Prizes are best known for. Today, winning the Pulitzer Prizes is considered by many to be the highest achievement possible in journalism －just as Pulitzer (5) _______________(intend). has been allowed (had) intended in 1917 Awarded the first Pulitzer Prize Retell Pulitzer’s life story according to the time adverbials. in 1847 Born in Hungary by the time he was 36 Bought the New York World six years later Founded his first newspaper by the age of 25 Became a publisher in the 1860s Moved to America In 1917, the first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded. In 1847, Pultizer was born in Hungary. In the 1860s, he moved to America. By the age of 25, he had become a publisher. Six years later, he founded his first newspaper.r By the time he was 36, he had bought the New York World.. before he died Helped start a school of journalism Before he died, he had helped start a school of journalism. Task 5 In 1847, Pulitzer was born in Hungary. He moved to America and became an American in 1860s. By the age of 25, he had become a journalist and publisher. Six years later, he founded his first newspaper. By the time he was 36, he had bought New York World. He had helped start a school of journalism before he died in 1911. In 1917, the first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded. Sample Share Zou Taofen’s life story according to the timeline. Example: By the time he was 31, Zou Taofen had become the chief editor of Life Weekly. Task 6 Group work Work in groups to finish Zou’s life story based on the timeline. Presentation Zou Taofen was a famous Chinese journalist and publisher. He was born in 1895, in Fujian. He graduated from university at the age of twenty-six, in 1921. The next year, he became an editor. He had worked as an editor for four years before he became the chief editor of Life Weekly. In 1931, he started campaigning against the Japanese invasion. By the time he was forty, he had started a new journal called Life of the Masses. Zou had become a famous journalist and publisher before he died in Shanghai in 1944. Sample Draw a timeline of your grandparent and describe his/her life story using the past perfect tense. $