1、Look at the words from the passage and answer the questions.astonished competition (film)critic issue popularity review vote1.I was astonished when I read the school newspaper for the first time.It was so good!This means:(a)very surprised(b)very amused2.Film critics write reviews of films in which t
2、hey give their opinion of the film.A film critics is someone who:(a)directs a film (b)says what they think of a filmA review is:(a)an article (b)a book3.The last issue of the magazine was excellent.This means:(a)an opinion(b)a magazine that is published at a particular time4.We need to elect new stu
3、dents to the student council.Who will you vote for?This means:(a)choose(b)talk to5.The school newspaper is running a competition for senior high journalist of the year.This means:(a)an examination(b)an organized event with a prize6.The popularity of the school newspaper has increased since it had a
4、new editor.This means:(a)how many copies are sold(b)how many people like it1.issue n.(杂志、报刊的)期,号e.g.I bought the novel the day after its issue.v.分给，配发e.g.The teacher issued paper and pencils to all the children.2.vote v.投票选择，选举vote for sb./sth.支持某人/某事vote against sth./sb.反对某人/某事vote to do sth.投票决定做某
5、事vote sb.in/out 使某人在选举中当选/落选e.g.We are going to vote on the plan.我们打算就这一提案进行表决。I may vote for her at the next election.下届选举我可能选她。petition n.比赛,竞赛【拓展】compete v.与竞争,与比赛competitive adj.有竞争力的4.popularity n.普及，流行【拓展】popular adj.受欢迎的,流行的Listen to a discussion between the editors of a student newspaper.Num
6、ber the editors in the order that they speak.opinions editorsports editorarts editornews editor2134Senior Basketball teams trip to California;comparison of the different sports clubs;interview with Craig DaltonSports editor:Work in groups.Make a list of the articles each editor is planning.a piece o
7、n the Big Noise;reviews of drama club play,the senior playArts editor:Interview with the English teacher,article about the new Science building.News editor:letters;piece by foreign students;best restaurants.Opinions editor:EditorPlanning _ to California _ of different sports clubs _ with Craig Dalto
8、n _A piece on _ of the drama club play and the senior play_An interview with _Article about the _Pieces of letters about _ Best _ in the areaSportsArts News Opinions Senior Basketball teams tripcomparison interviewthe Big Noise reviews the English teachernew Science buildingforeign studentsrestauran
9、tsComplete the table.Expressing thoughts and opinionsI think.As far as I am concerned.For my part.Personally speaking.As to me,.As I see it,.It seems to me that.In my view.If I may say so,I think.Im of the opinion that.If you ask me,.I believe/feel.I advise you.I find it(strange/interesting/amusing)
10、that(a)It seems to me(that)(b)I find it(strange/interesting /amusing)that(c)In my opinion(d)As far as Im concerned,(e)In my view,(f)As I see it,(g)My feeling is thatListen and number the phrases in the order you hear them.5612437Work in pairs.Take turns to give an opinions about the student clubs you read about in Reading and vocabulary(2),Activity 1.Use phrases from we learned before.Example:I find it interesting that American students have so many clubs.My feeling is that they have too many.Review what we have learned today.