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Age of Information 21 st Century

 Title  Picture  Topic sentence or first sentence  Key information ： What ？ Who ？ When? Where?  DO NOT read word by word  NO NEED to understand every word How to read English newspapers ？

 Choose a page you are interested in to read  3 minutes Free Reading

What have you read ？  P1 P1  P2 P2  P3 P3  P4 P4  P5 P5  P6 P6  V1 V1  V2 V2  V3 V3  V4 V4  V5 V5  V6 V6

I read a report about Jeremy Lin, who is on the list of ____________________ in the world of this year. Jeremy graduated from _______________ and now plays basketball for _______________. He became famous in _______________ by leading his team to a series of wins. From his story we can learn that ______________ and it is possible to be _____________ and _______________ at the same time. PagePage 11

PagePage 22 I read _____ pieces of news. The first one is about a special picture of __________, which is made up of __________ self-portraits. It is projected on the front of Buckingham Palace to celebrate ____________ and ___________. The second is an interesting picture of __________ which acted like the famous Kungfu star __________. The last news introduces a new invention called ________. A UK company made them for __________, who sleep in ____________ at the office when there’s a ____________.

PagePage 33 On this page, five Chinese students are talking about their dream holidays. I like __________’s idea best. He/she wants to make a day called _______________. On that day, people ___________________________. I would like to set up a day called ______________. On that day, people __________________________. At the bottom of this page, there’s another article which is about American school time. The students from _____________ went to ____________ on ___________ in a park. They think it good to get to ____________ instead of ____________.

PagePage 44 On this page, I learn how to enjoy the time spent with ________. The writer gives some useful ________. Among them, I think the following is the most important: ____________________. Because ____________________. From the passage, I also learn that Chinese kids like to ___________________________________ while American children often ____________________. I think it’s true/not true. I like ____________________ with my friends.

PagePage 55 I read two pieces of entertainment news. One is about a young Chinese _____ and _____ Jing Boran. He won __________ for the mainland category at ________________ in Jinan on ______. The other news is about the world-famous movie Star Wars. George Lucas, _______________, said “______________________” on a German TV show in 2005, but his translator translated it as “_______________________.” Thus, a new holiday was born. Many Star Wars fans celebrate “__________” on __________ in various ways.

PagePage 66 I read a short detective story. In the story, Bob, ____________, likes to ____________ for a drink before going home, near where there is __________, __________ and __________. One night Bob is shot in __________ on his way home. It happens in front of __________, but it is the owner of __________ who calls an ambulance. Later the police come and ask the __________ of the three shops to tell their stories. After reading the three stories, I find ____________ is telling a lie and he must be the shooter, because ________________________________.

PagePage 11 i__________: (adj.) having or exercising influence or power g__________: (n.) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) s__________: (n.) similar things placed in order or happening one after another a__________: (n.) anything that happens by chance h__________: (adj.) modest; not too much proud of oneself nfluential raduate eries ccident umble

PagePage 22 p____________: (n.) a painting of a person's face p____________: (n.) a large and stately building where king or queen lives p____________: (n.) someone who takes photographs professionally a__________: (v.) to intend; to wish t__________ j__________: a number of vehicles blocking one another until they can hardly move ortrait alace hotographer im raffic am

PagePage 33 b__________: (n.) a person who lives by begging r__________: (n.) one of the characters that an actor or singer can play in a movie or a play e__________: (adj.) well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another c__________: (n.) a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear s__________: (adj.) truthful; honest; open and genuine eggar ole qual ourage incere

PagePage 44 d__________: (adj.) sad; unhappy; low in spirits v__________: (v.) a way of making a decision by asking a group of people to choose e__________: (adv.) to the same degree t__________: (n.) something that somebody buys or pays for another person h__________ o__________: to spend time in a certain location or with certain people epressed ote qually reat ang ut

PagePage 55 c__________: (n.) a type, or a group of things having some features that are the same r__________: (v.) to allow something to be shown in public or to be available for use or to buy f__________: (n.) power; strength l__________: (n.) the words that an actor speaks when performing in a film or a play t__________: (n.) a device or hole for catching animals or people and preventing their escape ategory elease orce ine rap

PagePage 66 b__________: (n.) someone who owns or is an boss of a bank p__________: (n.) a building where people can have drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, like wine, and talk to their friends b__________: (n.) the stomach or the front part of the body between your chest and your legs d__________: (n.) a police officer who investigates crimes g__________ s__________: a marketplace where food and daily necessities are sold anker ub elly etective rocery tore

Task Reading  Choose a page out of the rest three to read  Fill in the blanks to complete the report  Find the definition of the words on your paper

Report Time  P1 P1  P2 P2  P3 P3  P4 P4  P5 P5  P6 P6  V1 V1  V2 V2  V3 V3  V4 V4  V5 V5  V6 V6

Cloze Test My friend Allen is a b__________. Although he is very rich, he feels d__________ these days. His daughter Linda is a g__________ of a famous university but doesn’t want to work in his bank. She would like to be a p__________. Her dream is to travel around the world to take pictures of different people. Recently she has taken quite a few photos of a b__________ who always sits in front of the g__________ s__________ opposite their house. anker epressed raduate hotographer eggar rocery tore

Last night Linda h__________ o__________ with her friends in a p__________. At around 11 pm, Linda went home on her own. When she got to the front door of the house, a car suddenly stopped beside her and two men jumped out to drag her into the car. The poor man in dirty shabby clothes sitting across the street rushed over to save the girl. Amazingly, he turned out to a d__________ of the city police station. Cloze Test ung ut ub etective

Read Page 7 & 8 Do the exercises on the newspaper Homework