1. Lesson 9 A news website is not as personal as a TV news show.
怀柔区第三中学 赵金丽
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2. What’s this?
Who are they?
Where do you get news about Shen Zhou 6?

3. Pre-reading
Where do you get news about what is happening in your city, our country, or other countries ?

4. Pre-reading
newspapers TV
the media
magazines
radio
the Internet

5. While-reading This text is… a)a story. b)a personal letter.
c)a report.
The subject of the text is…
a)a history of news on TV and news on the Internet.
b)the differences between news on TV and news on the internet.
c)different types of news on TV and on the internet.

6. Read and complete. as recent as as personal as as up-to-date as
too large to
as quickly as
twice as often as
the same as

7. scanning 文段结构 段落大意 Opening paragraph: the_____ paragraph
Body:the _________________
paragraphs
Conclusion:the______
paragraph
We can get news in many
ways.
first
The differences between news
on TV and news on the Internet.
second,the third and the fourth
last
It’s hard to say which one is better.

8. Complete the table with information from the text.
Paragraph_1__
General introduction
Let’s compare two types of news.
Paragraph__2__
Advantages of TV news
Paragraph_3___
Disadvantages of TV news
Paragraph__4___
Advantages of the Internet news
Paragraph__5__
Disadvantages of the Internet news
Paragraph__6____
Conclusion
It’s hard to say which one is better.

9. Advantages of TV news
1.See and hear real people.
2.The pictures and sound are better.
3.Someone has already chosen the most important news.

10. Disadvantages of TV news
1. TV news is not as recent as the Internet news.
2.TV news programs have ads.

11. Advantages of the Internet news
1.You can see them at any time.
2.The news is updated all the time.
3.It’s easy to find similar information.
4.You can comment or join in a discussion.

12. 1.The Internet news is not as personal as TV news.
Disadvantages of the Internet news
1.The Internet news is not as personal as TV news.
2.The sound and video are not good.
3.There are ads on websites.

13. as recent as
as personal as
as up-to-date as
too large to
as quickly as
twice as often as
the same as

14. Work it out 形容词同级比较的肯定句型：as+形容词原级+as 形容词同级比较的否定句型：not as+形容词原级+as
1.It is not as recent as the internet news.
2.They are not updated as quickly as the Internet.
3.A news website is not as personal as a TV news show.
4.TV news shows try to be as up-to-date as possible.
形容词同级比较的肯定句型：as+形容词原级+as
形容词同级比较的否定句型：not as+形容词原级+as

15. 形容词倍数比较的句型：…times as+形容词原级+as
1.I look at news websites twice as often as TV programs.
2.This news program is three times as long as the one on the other channel.

16. 表示结果意义的句型：too+形容词原级+to
1.These are too large to open.
2.The children are too young to see that movie.

17. Free talk.
Tell out the media you like or dislike ,compare with the others and tell out the reasons?
I like the Internet news because the news on TV is not as recent as the internet news.
I look at news websites twice as often as TV programs.

18. PAIR-WORK
In pairs, practice making comparisons about TV shows, websites, magazines,etc.
A:What do you think of news on TV?
B:I think news on TV is great, but it is not as recent as the Internet news.

19. Report
Group work
Write a report to introduce news in every media by using “as…as”,”not as…as”,”…times as…as”,or”too…to”.

20. Magic English Reading Report
Date_______ Class_______ Name________
Unit
Topic
Words
Time
Structures A B
The New Words or Phrases You Learn
The Sentences You Learn
Your Favorite Expressions or Sentences
The Reading Methods You Used

21. The best way to improve my English.
Which is the best way to improve your English ,why?
Listen to English songs on radio.
Watch movies in English.
Read books or magazines in English.
Watch English TV programs.
Surf the websites in English.

22. 创新作业
作为语言的学习者，在英语学习方面个人有个人的高招，可谓是仁者见仁，智者见智，那么，作为一个语言的学习者，你认为哪种方法对于提高你的英语水平帮助最大呢？请以The best way to improve my English为题写一篇report，要求选出适合你的方法，利用所学句型进行比较并进行阐述。