n. creation or expression of sth. beautiful；
skill in such creation
subjects of study (nguage /literature/ history) in which imaginative and creative skills are more important than measurement and calculation needed in science.
Is thisnews a harbinger of good days to come?
n.先驱，预告者，通示（…即将来到）者
vt.To signal the approach of; presage(often something unpleasant).
Batter/ˈbæt.əʳ/
Their idealism has been battered.
Skills（contrasted with scientific techniques）
Cunning/trickery狡诈、奸诈trick/wile奸计
Sole
Thesolecause of the accident.
We have thesoleright to sell this range of goods.独家经营这类产品。
The movie took a battering from critics.
v．strike repeatedly with hard blows；to repeat violence and assault
v.censure, criticize, or defeat severely or thoroughly.
ad.Earn one’s living in such a way
n.
vi.
Bureau[ˈbjʊərəʊ]
Even-handed
a．fair and impartial in treatment orjudgement
ad.Even-handedly
n.Even-handedness
Baron
男爵、巨头、贵族
Anartsdegree with honors in linguistics
语言学文科荣誉学位.
Theartof appearing confident at interviews.
Well-practiced in theartsof seduction.惯用诡计
Idiom：get sth. down to a fine art.(fine art= the arts)
课程名称：英语新闻讲义
任课老师：
国际交流学院
对外汉语2011级1班
UNIT1
CHIRSTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR WILL STOP PRINTING DAILY
VACABULARY
Harbinger/ˈhɑː.bɪn.er of spring.
Circulation
循环、流通、传播、发行量
Newsprint
新闻纸
Freelance
Afreelancejournalist.
Iwork freelance from home.
Ajournalist who freelances.
a．independent or uncommitted in politics or personal life
To provide withsubtitles
Amovie that was subtitled forEnglishspeaking audience.
A secondary, usually explanatory title, as of a literary work.副标题(n./v.)
“……”said XXX，who added that……
Eddywanteda paperthat would distinguish itself byproviding even-handed newswhen the trend of the day was topick up readers through sensational, so called“yellow journalism”whose art was perfected bywarring [adj.] newspaper barons like Joseph Pulitzer andWilliamRandolph.
It’smottois“to injure no man, but to bless all mankind”
VACABULARY
ArtTheartof the Renaissance.
Her performance displayed greatart.
This tapestry is a work ofart.
PHRASES
Pick up readersthrough sensational, so-called..
Yellow Journalism
Nationally distributed newspaper
Prove a harbinger of
Asteep rise in the cost of
Weekday print edition
Havesoleresponsibility单独负责
n.鳎目鱼；鞋子、脚的底部
a．one and only;single
belong to or restricted to one person or group, not shared.专有的、独用的
Subtitle
To give asubtitleto/…subtitled“…”
Distinguish itself by
The trend of the day
USEFUL EXPRESSION
Abandon its weekday print edition，choosinginsteadto put daily news on it’s…
It’s the firstnationally distributednewspaper to make such a move…