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Task 1Getting news from the Internet课件描述：课件描述： 学生通过学生通过“听材料听材料”和和“读图表读图表”获取获取“人人们观看和收听新闻们观看和收听新闻” 不同途径的不同途径的信息。学生学信息。学生学会用英语读懂图表和会用英语读懂图表和曲线图所示的事实和数据。曲线图所示的事实和数据。了解获取了解获取“体育比赛结果、天气情况、政治、时体育比赛结果、天气情况、政治、时事、事、突发事件突发事件 、最新消息最新消息”等是从报纸、收音等是从报纸、收音机、因特网、电视等不同途径获得的。了解人们机、因特网、电视等不同途径获得的。了解人们对不同途径的消息信任度也不同。对不同途径的消息信任度也不同。LEAD-IN With the development of science and technology, there are so many media to get news from. Can you give us some examples? Suppose you work for an Internet news website. Your boss has asked you to attend a series of lectures about the ways people watch or listen to the news. You will need to write a report. Now lets learn some skills which help us to write the report. Read the skill on P42.SKILLS BUILDING 1: READING CHARTS AND GRAPHS1. Can you tell us some of the most popular types of the charts?2. Can you tell us the definition of them?3. Now look at the following charts and tell us which type each of them belongs to? bar chartbar chart A bar chart consists of an axis and a series of labeled horizontal or vertical bars that show different values for each bar. The numbers along a side of the bar graph are called the scale. flow/line chartflow/line chart A line chart is a way to summarize how two pieces of information are related and how they vary depending on one another. The numbers along a side of the line graph are called the scale. pie chartpie chart A pie chart is a circle graph divided into pieces, each displaying the size of some related piece of information. Pie charts are used to display the sizes of parts that make up some whole. STEP 1: COLLECTING INFORMATION NewsSuitable sources ReasonsSports results(1) _, newspaperFans dont need to see pictures.They want (2) _. radioto know scoresListen to the first speech and take notes.AWeather radio, (3) _Weather (4) _all the time. They are often (5) _. Recent events(6) _, Want to know the top or most (7) _ stories.the Internet changesupdatedTVimportantRecent eventsNews-paper, the InternetPrefer a (12) _ range of views.radioPeople who (9) _ or travel long distances to work dont have much time to (10) _ or read newspapers.widerdrivewatch TV Listen and use the information to complete notes.1. The Internet is still not very _ to everyone. 2. Information on the Internet is often _. 3. People do not always _ the news they find online.accessibleuncontrolledtrustReasons why the number of people seeking news on the Internet is small. B1. Where do most people first look for weather forecasts?2. What source do the least number of people first turn to for sports results?3. What percentage of people turn to the Internet first for the latest news?Local TV.4%.The Internet.CAnswer the following based on the charts.4. What type of news do the least number of people turn to the Internet for?5. What are the 3 types of news that 5% of people turn to the Internet for?Opinions, weather and sports results.Emergency.6. What news source do people trust the most?7. What news source do people trust the least?The Internet.National TV.1. Review what we have learned in class.2. Go over the exercises in class. 3. Finish the workbook exercises (P120).Homework
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