第一课时学案I. Pre-listening: Vocabulary1) Some people blamed paparazzi for the deaths of Princess Diana and her friend who were killed in 1997 in a high-way car accident in Paris, while they were pursued by paparazzi. A heated argument arose about whether what the paparazzi had done was legal. More and more people are in favour of defending individual’s right to privacy.1. blame a) begin to happen2. argument b) allowed by law3. arise c) do sth. to protect sb. from being attack4. legal d) agree with or support5. in favor of e) disagreement or quarrel6. defend f) say that someone is responsible for sth. bad2) When we analyze the action of the paparazzi, we can see why they are willing to sell the photos to the media. They attempt to seek a large profit, that is to say, they want to earn more money. 1. analyze a) prepared to do sth.2. willing b) examine and explain3. attempt c) try to do something4. profit d) money made from doing business 3) __________: series of actions 4) __________: working independentlyself-controlled self-educated self-helpself-respect self-serviceII. While-listening1) Now listen to the radio programme and complete the notes which summarise Dr Lindbrow’s words.1. The paparazzi are self-employed _______________. 2. The ________ is often blamed for encouraging the paparazzi. 3. Nowadays, selling photographs of famous people has become ____________.4. The British law says that it is _____ to take photographs of famous people in public.用心 爱心 专心15. The paparazzi sometimes risk breaking the _____ to take photos which they can sell for good ________. 6. Since Princess Diana’s death in 1997, a lot of people’s attitudes have changed and more and more people dislike the ___________ and what they do. 2) According to Dr Lindbrow, which of the following attempts of the paparazzi is probably not legal?1. Pretending to be a repair man to get into the house of a film star and take picture of her daily life. 2. Hiring a helicopter to take pictures of the film star’s big house from the air.3. Hiding in the bush outside the film star’s house to take pictures of her when she comes out. 4. Renting a speed boat to take pictures of the film star on the beach.III. Post-listeningVoice Your Opinion:What do you think of the argument that taking photographs of famous people is part of news reporting? Do you agree? Why or why not?用心 爱心 专心2
