从本单元的对话来看，主要是学习如何用英语提出约会以及如何应答约会的日常用语，如：询问对方是否有空，建议会面时间和地点及如何应答的日常用语，并能运用Will you be free?到It’s.. What about…?等最为普通的语言功能进行日常交际， 同时也注重check, fix, face-to face, deliver, take a photograph, pass on, get down to, as well, what’s on 等重点词汇和短语在本单元中学习，本单元中的阅读课主要内容是了解报社一天的工作和报纸的出版过程及《中国日报》的一些情况，同时在这里运用了重点语法知识，V.-ing形式充当主语和宾语的用法。
重点知识讲解
1．Sure, go ahead．行，请便吧！
1）Sure这里作副词，表示肯定（=Surely，Certainly，Of course）
2）Go ahead有下列几种常用的用法：
A．（用于祈使句）尽管去做
—May I use your dictionary? 我可以用你的词典吗？
— Yes, go ahead．行，你尽管问吧！
B．继续做（某事） go ahead with sth．
Don't stop. Just go ahead with your work．不要停下来。只管干你们的活。
C．领先；
《Newspapers(第2页)》出自：www.89xue.com网www.89xue.com 先走一步。
You go ahead and tell them we're coming．你先走一步，告诉他们我们就来。
D．取得进展；有进步。
The modem agriculture and industry are going ahead rapidly. 现代工农业正在迅猛发展。
2．They’re said to be very good．据说他们都很不错。
不定式“to be very good作主语补足语，说明主语的情况。全句相当于It is said that they are very good 或 People say (that) they are very good。
这类句子在转换时，要注意不定式的形式变化。
(1) It is said that he is translating the book into English. = He is said to be translating the book into English.
(2) It is said that he has translated the book into English. = He is said to have translated the book into English.
3．Cover the events 采访这些事件。
cove vt．1）对……进行新闻采访
All the reporters want to cover the important events as soon as possible.所有的记者都想尽快地对这些重大事件进行采访。
2）覆盖
You can put out the fire by covering it with a wet quilt.用一条湿棉被把火盖住，就可以把火扑灭。
3）行程为……；走……
By sunset, we had covered thirty miles. 日落的时候，我已走了三十英里。
4．…fix a time for a face- to- face interview with them. 约定时间同他们进行面对面的采访。
1）fix v.
A. agree on; arrange 约定；安排；商定
We’ve fixed the date for the meeting．我们以约定了会议的日期。
B．repair修理
She is fixing a shelf to the wall．她正把一个架子固定在墙上。
fix one's eyes on：用（眼睛等）盯住
fix one’s attention on 把（注意力）集中在……
He stood there, his attention fixed on the notice on the wall．他站在那儿，集中注意力在看墙上的布告。
2）face－to－face
A．adj．面对面（作定语）
face－to－face argument面对面的争论 类似的短语：
heart－to－heart；交心的 hand－to－hand短兵相接的
B．面对面地
face to face with sth. ／sb．面对面看……（作状语）；类似的短语：
shoulder to shoulder；heart to heart；hand in hand; arm in arm
5．They go to the newspaper's own library to look up any information that they need．他们到报社自己的图书馆去查阅他们需要的资料。
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