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Unit1Business
NewsOneProblemsatFait(FocusonEurope)
Keywords:
go/went/goneonstrike罢工(举行罢工)
significant有意义的,重大的
bowout退出,辞职
unlikely不大可能发生的,未必的,多半不可能的
strugglewith与.....斗争
livelihood生计,营生,生活
disaster灾难
Glossary
united联合的
anger愤怒
despair绝望,失望
earthquake地震
Mafia黑手党,秘密政党
sinister不吉利的,凶恶的
activity活动
reprieve缓刑
intervention插入,介入,调停
inflation通货膨胀
budgetdeficit预算赤字
even甚至,恰好,正当
townhall市政厅
localbigwigs本地名流
imbecile心智能力极低的人
Mayor市长
starkreality严酷的现实
blowthewhistle告发(停下来)
household家庭,户
whisper耳语,密谈
loathe厌恶,憎恶
doleout少量的
recall回忆,回想
emigrate移民,移居
shaken摇晃的
community社区,团体
inthethroesof在....的艰苦过程中
ListeningActivityI
ListentoT1andcircleYifthesentenceistrueorNifthesentenceisfalse.
1.Theworkersinthetownareallangry.Y/N
2.Theyarealreadyonstrike.Y/N
3.Theyliveinanareawheretherecanbeearthquakes.Y/N
4.TheMafiaisclosingtheFiatfactory.Y/N
5.Helpfromthegovernmentisnotlikely.Y/N
6.Thegovernmenthasitsownproblems.Y/N
7.Luckily,inflationisnotashighasinmanyotherEuropeancountries.Y/N
8.Abudgetdeficitmeansthatthegovernmentdoesn'thavemoneytogiveaway.Y/N
ChoosetheappropriatewordsandthenlistentoT1againandcheckyouranswers.
BRIANBARRON:
Unitedinangeranddespair,thedayasmalltownwentonstrike.Usually(a)there/theirworriesareearthquakesandtheSicilianMafia'ssinisteractivities(b)here/hear,butnowFiat,theonlysignificantemployer,isbowingout.Alast-minutereprieveintheformofgovernmentinterventionseemsunlikely.(c)Its/It'sstrugglingwith(d)its/it'sowneconomicproblems,inflationhigher(e)then/thantherestofEuropeandabudgetdeficit.
ListeningActivityII
ListentoT2andfilltheblankswiththeinformationyouhear.
1.Thetown'sschoolareon________.
2.The________areexplainingthingstothechildren.
3.Theyareexplaininghow________arelosingtheirlivelihood.
4.Themansayshecannotlivewithoutthis_________.
5.Hesayshecan't_________anymoney.
6.Hesaystheeconomyinthis________ofSicilywillbedestroyed.
ListeningActivityIII
ListentoT3andchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.Themostimportantpeopleintownhavecometothetownhall
a.toattacktheworkersforgoingonstrike.
b.togivetheworkerssomemoney.
c.tomeetgovernmentofficials.
d.toshowtheyareontheworkers'side.
2.ThemayorofTerminisaysthatthepeopleatthetopofFiatare
a.veryclever.
b.verystupid.
c.veryrich.
d.verygood.
3.Fiat'sbigfactory
a.hasnotmademoneyformanyyears.
b.hasnotmadeenoughmoney.
c.hasmademoneyinthepast,butisgoingtolosemoneyinthefuture.
d.istoofaroutoftown.
4.EmigrationisatopicwhichSicilians
a.love.
b.want
c.detest.
d.dreamof.
ListeningActivityIV
ListentoT4andfillintheblankswiththeinformationyouhear.
BRIANBARRON:
Asthepastawasdoledout(a)__________,FrancoDemaknewhisdaysatFiatwereover.Herecalledhis(b)__________hadtoemigrateforwork.Thenhetoldus,"Idon'twanttocryinfrontofthe(c)__________."Tonightangryworkers,who'dblockedFiatforthree(d)__________thisweek,finallysnapped.Theyinvadedtheirownfactory,whichwillclosebeforetheendofthe(e)__________.Thisisashakencommunityinthethroesofanervousbreakdown.BrianBarron,BBCNews,Sicily.
ListentoT4againandmarkthestatementT(true)orF(false).
1.FrancoDemahaslosthisjob.T/F
2.Franco'sfatherleftSicilytolookforwork.T/F
3.Francoisvery,verysad.T/F
4.Hehasawifebutnochildren.T/F
5.TheFiatworkershavebeenblockadingtheirfactoryforthreeweeks.T/F
6.Theywentintothefactorytonight.T/F
7.Thefactorywillclosethisyear.T/F
8.Thecommunityissolidandunshaken.T/F
Matching
1.pasta(a)leaveyourcountrytoliveabroadforever
2.recalled(b)shut
3.emigrate(c)spaghetti,macaroni,etc
4.angry(d)enteredaplaceinlargenumbers,oftencausingproblems
5.invaded(e)furious
6.close(f)remenbered
NewsTwoJunkEmails(FocusonBritain)
KeyWords:
textmessage短信
promotion促进,推广
unsolicited未经请求的(主动提出的)
premiumratecall高费率呼叫
telephoneregulator电话管理部门
complaint抱怨,投诉
fine罚款
Glossary:
unwanted不需要的
entice诱骗,引诱
bogus假的,伪造的
prizedraw抽奖
specialoffer特价优待
tempt诱惑,冒.....之险
youngster年轻人,少年
unannounced未经宣布的
flattering奉承的,谄媚的
costafortune花了不少钱
rollin滚滚而来,蜂拥而来
besiege围攻,包围
deal交易,协定
bar禁止,阻挠
visualcontent视觉内容
bin把...放入箱中
ListeningActivityI
ListentoT1andunderlinethewordsyouhear.
NICOLACARSLAW:
Another(a)unwanted/unsolicitedtextmessage.(b)Thousands/Millionsofpromotionarenowbeingsentoutevery(c)week/monthenticinguswithbogusprizedrawsandspecialoffers.ChrisDerby's14-year-old(d)son/daughterreceivedoneofthosesortofunsolicited(e)texts/messagesonhermobile.
CHRISDERBY:
Iwasangrythatthemessagecompanywastempting(f)teenagers/youngsterstomakephonecallstocompletestrangers,andsecondlyto(g)invite/temptthemtomakepremiumratecallsunannounced.
ListentoT1againandthenanswerthequestions.
1.Whattwobogusthingsdothemillionsofpromotionsoftenofferus?
_______________________________________________________
2.WheredidChrisDerby'sdaughterreceivetheunwantedmessage?
_______________________________________________________
3.Whowereyoungstersbeingtemptedtophone?
_______________________________________________________
4.Whywouldthephonecallsbemorethanusuallyexpensive?
_______________________________________________________
ListeningActivityII
ListentoT2andchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.
1.800complaints
a.aremadeeveryyear.
b.weremadelastyear.
c.havebeenmadethisyear.
d.willbemadeintotalthisyear.
2.The800complaintsareabouttextmessageswhich
a.peoplecan'tread.b.peoplecan'tget.
c.peoplecan'tsendd.peopledon'twant.
3.Thenumberofcomplaintsaboutfaxandemailmessagesis
a.aboutthesame.
b.muchless.
c.muchmore.
d.nearlyzero.
4.Complaintswhichhavebrokentheruleshave
a.havenopenalties.
b.hadtosaytheyweresorry.
c.hadtopromisenottodoitagain.
d.hadtopaysumsofmoney.
ListentoT2againandchoosethecorrectanswer.
1."costsafortune"
a.isvery,veryexpensive
b.allowsyoutowinalotofmoney
2."thecomplaintsrollin"
a.moreandmoreofcomplaintsaremade
b.fewerandfewercomplaintsaremade
ListeningActivityIII
ListentoT3andmarkthestatementT(true)orF(false).
1.AnnaCorenhasreceivedlotsofunsolicitedemails.T/F
2.Themessagesaskedhertoputmoneyinabankwhichdidnotreallyexist.T/F
3.ThismorningshephonedtheTradingStandardsoffice.T/F
4.Shemadeacomplaintabouttheunwantedcalls.T/F
5.TheTradingStandardsofficetoldAnnathatveryfewpeoplecomplainedaboutunwantedmessages.T/F
6.TradingStandardscomplainedaboutAnna'stelephonecall.T/F
7.IfAnnainvestedinthebogusbank,shewouldlose£300.T/F
8.TradingStandardsadvisedAnnatoinvesthermoneyinthebank.T/F
ListeningActivityIV
aboutforintoupwith
FillintheblankswiththeprepositionsgivenbelowandthenlistentoT4andcheckyouranswers.
NICOLACARSLAW:
Youcanbarcalls(a)____________premiumrateservicesandregistertostopunwantedlegitimatebusinesses,butroguefirmsareaproblem.Theregulationscan'tkeep(b)____________withthenewtechnology.
MAN2:
Withthenextgenerationphones(c)____________visual,um,content,it'sgoingtobereallyimportantthatconsumershavemorepowerthantheyhavetodaytodecidewhattheywanttoseeandwhattheywanttheirchildrentosee.
NICOLACARSLAW:
Tighterrulesarecoming(d)____________nextyear,but(e)____________nowit'seithercomplain(f)_____________itorbinit.MicolaCarslaw,BBCNews.
ListentoT4againandunderlinethewordyouhear.
1.Youcanstop/makephonecallstopremiumratenumbers.
2.Youcanregistertobarunwantedcallsfrombogus/genuinebusinesses.
3.Phonecallsfromroguefirmscan/can'tbestoppedeasilyandcompletely.
4.Thetechnologyoftheroguefirmsisoftenonestepaheadof/behindtheregulations.
5.Thenextgenerationofphoneswillhavedigital/visualcontent.
6.Consumerswillneedmore/lesspowerthantheyhavetoday.
7.Thenewrulescominginnextyearwillbelessstrict/stricter.
8.Forthetimebeing,allyoucandoiscomplainoranswerthemessage/throwthemessageaway.
NewsThreeDisneyinTrouble(FocusonNorthAmerica)
Keywords:
faceatoughride面对艰难之行
investor投资者
shareprice股价
attendance出席
shareholder股东
boardroom董事会;会议室
Glossary:
address发表演说,处理
lacklustre无光泽的,暗淡的
themepark主题公园
downwardtrend看跌
ratings评定等级
concern所关心的事,有利害关系的事
accomplished完成的
theological神学的
inthesecircumstances在这种情形下
heavy-duty高关税的
reduction减少
injeopardy在危险中
nearterm近期
mediaexecutive媒体执行官
workthemagic创造奇迹
ListeningActivityI
ListentoT1andcircleYifthesentenceistrueorNifthesentenceisfalse.
1.ManyDisneyshareholdersareunhappywithMichaelEisner.Y/N
2.Disney'sshareshavenotbeendoingverywell.Y/N
3.ProfitsatDisneyhavebeengoingup.Y/N
4.Fromyeartoyear,Disney'sthemeparksaregettingfewervisitors.Y/N
5.TheAmericanTVnetworkABCbelongstoDisney.Y/N
6.TheABCTVnetworkisthemostpopularintheUSA.Y/N
ListentoT1againandfillintheblanks.
MICHELLEFLEURY:
MichaelEisnerfacesaroughride(a)__________in
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