(课件网) 初中英语外研版八年级下 Unit 2 It seemed that they were speaking to me in person. Module10 On the radio 1. To understand the passage about radio 2. To understand the sequences of events 3. To be able to describe important events in the past and give background information Lead in Ask and answer these questions with your partner. 1. How do you get information now 2. Do you know how the people got information in the past 3. What can people do with the radio Is there a radio station at your school When does the radio station start working Lead in Ask and answer these questions with your partner. What kind of programme do you like best What do you think of the radio station at school Lead in Ask and answer these questions with your partner. 世界著名广播公司 Information Do you know some broadcasting corporation in the world 1. 美国之音(Voice of America) Information Do you know some broadcasting corporation in the world VOA是美国政府的无线电广播机构， 也是美国对外宣传的主要工具之一。 VOA每天用38种语言向世界各地播放 新闻、音乐和其他节目。VOA节目中 有“标准英语”(Standard English)和 “特别英语”(Special English)。“标准 英语”广播的语速快、句子长、词汇量 大，适合中级以上英语水平的人；“特 别英语”广播语音清晰、语速慢，适合 初级英语水平的人。 2. 英国广播公司(British Broadcasting Corporation) Information Do you know some broadcasting corporation in the world BBC是提供广播、电视服务的非商业 性公立组织，BBC最早是作为私人企 业成立的，1922年2月14日开始广播， 1927年改组为英国广播公司，1936年 11月成为世界上第一个正式播送电视 节目的电视广播公司。 seem listener in person part-time article studio purpose v. 看来；似乎 n. 听众；听者 亲自；本人 adj. 兼职的 n. 文章；报道 n. 录制室；录音室 n. 意图；目的 Learn Learn the words and expressions. seem v. 看来；似乎 seem用作系动词，不用于进行时，通常用于以下结构: (1) seem+(to be)+adj. / n. e.g. Your mother seems (to be) very happy. 你妈妈看起来非常开心。 (2) Seem + like +n. e.g. It seems like a few years since we last met. 自从我们上次见面以来似乎已经好几年没见了。 Learn Learn the words and expressions. (3) seem to do sth. He doesn’t seem to agree with the idea. 他似乎不同意这个想法。 (4) seem (to sb. )+that 从句 It seems (to me) that he would never be able to work out the problem. （在我看来 ）他似乎永远解决不了那个问题。 Learn Learn the words and expressions. 2. listener n. 听众；听者 listener 是由动词 listen 加上后缀 –er 构成的名词。 Good evening to all our listeners. 各位听众晚上好。 She is a good listener in class. 在课堂上她是个认真听讲的同学。 Learn Learn the words and expressions. 3. article n. 文章；报道 【同义词】 passage（文章） He has written an article for the magazine. 他已经给该杂志写了一篇文章。 【拓展】 article用作名词，还可以表示“冠词；物品；商品”。 Learn Learn the words and expressions. 4. purpose n. 意图，目的 【同义词】aim（目标，目的） 【常用短语】 on purpose 故意地，有意地； for … purpose = for the purpose of 为了……目的； for / with ... ...
