Unit 4 TV Programmes

Reading （ I ）朱鹏

What types of TV programmes are they?

cartoons

cooking drama

fashionfilms

music video nature

news

sport

travel

round-up

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live( 现场直播）

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announce( 宣布，宣告）

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text( 文本，正文）

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concert ( 音乐会）

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murder

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1. round-up

2. up-to-date

3. covered

4. live

5. presentation

6. attend

7. announce

8. photography

A. reported on television,

newspaper, etc

B. a short report of the most important

information

C. includes the latest information

D. a formal event during which gifts and

prizes are given

E. take part in

F. tell a decision, plans, etc. to the public

G. broadcast while the event is actually

happeningH. the art, process or job of taking photos or

filming something

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The TV programmes on Saturday.

Millie is reading a TV guide online. She is reading about some of her classmates’ favourite programmes.

Task 2 Lead in

Read the passage and Read the passage and fill in the table:fill in the table:

programme type station time

Sports World

Beijing

Music Awards

Murder in

a Country

House

Tiger

Watch

sports

music(entertainment)

horror film

documentary

Sunshine TV

Sunshine TV

Golden TV

Golden

TV

10 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.8 p.m. – 10 p. m.

7 p.m. – 9.30 p.m.

10.30 p. m. – 11.30 p. m.

( )1. Sports World covers ice skating.

( )2. Sports World is interviewing famous

basketball players this week.

( )3. Beijing Music Awards was recorded

last month.

( )4. People have voted for Beijing Music Awards

on the Internet.

football

will be covered livethis coming

Saturday.

Read loudly

different sports

Film type:____________________________

Director:__________________________

Actors:____________________________

Story:____________________________

Features( 特点 ):________________________

Murder in a Country House a horror film

Cindy Clark

new but good

A doctor is found dead in his house and the murderer will be found out at the end of the film.

full of horror and mystery

Read the rest two passages and fill in blanks.

Tiger Watch

Type:___________ Length:____________

Topic:______________

Time and place it was taken:________________

Features: ____________________________

Award:_______________________________

documentary one hour

Asian tigers in India between

2004 and 2006

taken in its natural habitat; a bit disturbing

an award for its amazing photography

Read Sports World and reply to the questions:

1)It’s a weekly round-up of what is happening in sport, isn’t it?

2)What is it with?

3) What does this programme cover ?

It is with lots of up-to-date information.

It covers different sports, such as basketball, swimming, badminton and football.

Task 5 Read and answer

Yes, it is.

4.How many fans have voted online for their favourite songs, singers and music videos?

5.When will the results be announced?

Then what will follow?

Twenty thousand fans.

During the programme. And then some questions will follow.

Task 5 Read and answer

6. How can people win two free concert

tickets ?

As you are watching the show, write down your answers and send text messages to 1396.

You could win two free concert tickets.

Task 5 Read and answer

Fill in the blank according to the text.

This Saturday you can watch ____________ and

___________________ on Sunshine TV. If you watch

Sports World, there is ________________ of what is

happening in sports. The pragramme are mainly

about _______. There are ____________________

with the famous football players.

Sports World

Beijing Music Awards

a weekly round-up

football a number of interviews

Task 6 Fill in the blanks.

The ___________ of Beijing Music

Awards will be held this coming

Saturday and it will be __________.

Before the awards, there will be

_________ with the most famous stars.

Twenty thousand fans _________

_________ their favourite songs,

singers and music videos.

presentation

covered live

interviewshave voted

online for

Homework

1 Finish the exercise on your workbook.

2 Read the text.