英语专业新闻材料强化.docx

英语专业新闻材料强化第一节 国际关系一、 重点突破常考内容：两国矛盾、经济援助、经济制裁、两国建交、联盟协议等写作特点：此类新闻通常用一句话点明主旨，紧接着陈述细节内容多着重于讲述国际关系变化的前因后果、进程、达成的共识等常见考法：细节题、主旨题、数字题考查重点是细节题常见句型：1．…signed an agreement to….2. The agreement has to be approved by…3. Tensions were raised…because…常见词汇国际组织机构：United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization 联合国粮食农业组织Security Council 联合国安理会Economic and Social Council 经济与社会理事会United Nations Children’s Fund 联合国儿童基金组织United Nations Development Program 联合国开发计划处International Atomic Energy Agency 国际原子能组织ITU=International Telecommunications Union 国际电信同盟UNIDO=United Nations Industrial Development Organization 联合国工业开发组织IBRD=International Bank for Rconstruction and Development 国际复兴与开发银行IOC= International Olympic Committee 国际奥林匹克委员会IMF=International Monetary Fund 国际货币基金组织GATT=General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 关贸总协定常见巴以中东问题新闻词汇Jewish settler 犹太定居者 assassination 暗杀cease-fire 停火；停战 Gaza Strip 加沙地带conflict 冲突 evacuate 疏散withdrawal 撤退 Likud party 利库德集团P.L.O 巴勒斯坦解放组织 Middle East 中东Fatah 法塔赫（巴解组织最大的一支游击队）West Bank 约旦河西岸 targeted elimination 定点清除Oslo agreement 奥斯陆协定 unilateral action 单边行动听力材料：国际关系Questions 1 to 2 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.1．When did the Jordanian king meet with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in the Red Sea port of Aqaba?A. A day after the king met with Plestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.B. A week after the king met with Plestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.C. A month after the king met with Plestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.D. A year after the king met with Plestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.2. Who urged Israel to avoid “unilateral actions” that could block progress toward peace?A. Israeli prime minister. B. Jordan’s King.C. Ehud Olmert. D. A spokesman. Questions 3 to 4 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.3. When will the investors’ conference be held?A. Next year. B. Next week. C. In June or July. D. In March or April.4. The news is mainly about ___________.A. a conference held between Britain, Israel and Palestine.B. peace talks held between Israel and Palestine.C. the international effort to boost economy in Palestine.D. the political and economic situation in Palestine. Questions 5 to 6 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.5. What had South African Ambassador Kumalo expect the Security Council to do?A. To extend UN peacekeeping mission in Somalia. B. To extend African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia.C. To make a firm decision about deploying AU peacekeeping toops to Somalia.D. To make a firm decision about deploying U.N. peacekeeping troops to Somalia.6. Which of the following details about the news is INCORRECT?A. There are 1,700 Ugandan troops in Somalia now.B. There are 8,000 AU troops in Somalia now.C. Kumalo thinks that peacekeeping mission in Somalia cannot be left only t the AU.D. Kumalo was not enthusiastic about the UN resolution.  Questions 7 to 8 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.7. Cheney said the U.S. is strongly committed to ___________.A. a negotiation between Israel and Palestine.B. any chance for a future Palestine.C. the establishment of a Palestinian state.D. the reconciliation between Isarael and Palestine.8. What did Palestinian President Abbas call on Israel to do?A. To withdraw from Gaza Strip. B. To ease its restrictions on the Palestinians.C. To stop violence against Palestinians. D. To end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Question 9 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the questions.9. Australia’s new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has opposed _________.A. corruption in Papua New Guinea. B. mining in the Kokoda Track.C. making a fortune in Papua New Guinea. D. protest against Australia.Question 10 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the questions.10. What is the task of General David Petracus and Ryan Croker?A. To reduce the violence in Iraq.B. To set out 18 benchmarks in Iraq.C. To assess whether any progress has been made towards national reconciliation in Iraq.D. To ensure coninued support and funding for the war.第二节 灾难新闻一、 重点突破常考内容：暴力事件、沉船、火灾、水灾、空难、海啸、山体滑坡、火山爆发等。

写作特点：此类新闻通常要突出灾难是否可预测性、可防范性或完全意外性，以及人为性等基本特征，灾难程度和常发频率是报道核心，抗灾或救护以及国际社会的反应等式后续观察点常见考法：细节题、主旨题、数字题其中细节题考查最多常见句型：1．…were reported missing…. 2. …was shattered by violence when…bombs exploded across…3. …were killed and more than…inju。