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1、§Lesson5Thefacts確切數(shù)字【Newwordsandexpressions】生詞和短語(yǔ)◆editorn.編輯◆extremen.極端◆statisticsn.統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字◆journalistn.新聞?dòng)浾摺魀residentn.總統(tǒng)◆palacen.王宮；宏偉的住宅◆publishv.出版◆faxn.傳真◆impatientadj.不耐煩的◆firev.解雇◆originallyadv.起初，原先，從前★editorn.編輯editvt.編輯editionn.編輯editorialadj.編輯的，主編的；n.社論，評(píng)論★extremen.極端gotoextreme(s)todo走
2、極端Eg:Hewenttoextremetosaythattheplaywasthebestone.Hewenttoextremestosaythathisgirlfriendwasthemostbeautifulintheworld.gofromoneextremetotheother★statisticsn.統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字★journalistn.新聞?dòng)浾遤ournalist(雜志)新聞?dòng)浾遰eproter(電視臺(tái))記者correspondent(電臺(tái))記者，通訊員★presidentn.總統(tǒng)★palacen.王宮；宏偉的住宅★publishv.出版Eg:Theyhavealreadypu
3、blishedthemagazine.=printvt.Eg:thebookhasalreadybeenpublished.Thebookhasgonetopress.★faxn.傳真sentafax★impatientadj.不耐煩的patientadj.有耐心的patientlyadv.有耐心地impatientadj.不耐煩的impatientlyadv.不耐煩地patiencen.impatience★firev.解雇Hewasfiredfromhisjob.dismass(正式)Themanagerdisissedhimfromhiscompany.sack(俚語(yǔ))vt.解雇，
4、辭退Eg:Ifyoudoitwrongagainyouwillbesacked.★originallyadv.起初，原先，從前originaladj.【Text】§Lesson5Thefacts確切數(shù)字Q:Whatwastheconsequenceoftheeditor’sinsistenceonfactsandstatistics?Editorsofnewspapersandmagazinesoftengotoextremestoprovidetheirreaderswithunimportantfactsandstatistics.Lastyearajournalisthadbeen
5、instructedbyawell-knownmagazinetowriteanarticleonthepresident'spalaceinanewAfricanrepublic.Whenthearticlearrived,theeditorreadthefirstsentenceandthenrefusedtopublishit.Thearticlebegan:'Hundredsofstepsleadtothehighwallwhichsurroundsthepresident'spalace.'Theeditoratoncesentthejournalistatelegramins
6、tructinghimtofindouttheexactnumberofstepsandtheheightofthewall.Thejournalistimmediatelysetouttoobtaintheseimportantfacts,buthetookalongtimetosendthem.Meanwhile,theeditorwasgettingimpatient,forthemagazinewouldsoongotopress.Hesentthejournalisttwomorefaxes,butreceivednoreply.Hesentyetanotherfaxinfor
7、mingthejournalistthatifhedidnotreplysoonhewouldbefired.Whenthejournalistagainfailedtoreply,theeditorreluctantlypublishedthearticleasithadoriginallybeenwritten.Aweeklater,theeditoratlastreceivedatelegramfromthejournalis
