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of the sources of the news item. In all forms of writing where quotations are used, the writer leads the reader into the quotes and then leads the reader out. This takes too much space and therefore, robs the reader of some precious time. 5. ________ A. Read the first paragraph. B. But the last paragraph will do the job. C. The first paragraph may be not important at all. D. Otherwise, you can stop reading. E. Here are three techniques you can use. F. So glide directly to the quotation marks and read what’s within them. G. If you follow these steps, it’s possible to get about 80 percent of a news piece. Period 3 Language Points Ⅰ. fixed on ; half done 3. holding; which in thought 5. So far we have finished Ⅱ. [through 穿過,貫穿,經(jīng)過,透過。 My eyes ________ the word “congratulations” . 2.他是一名沙雕家,從來(lái)不會(huì)讓工作半途而廢。thirds of the work. Ⅱ .單項(xiàng)填空 1. — How did the robber get in? — ________ an open window on the first floor. A. Past B. From C. Over D. Through 2. Jack is late is ________ of him to keep others waiting. A. normal B. ordinary C. mon D. typical 3. We’d better________ if we want to be on time. A. speed up B. sped up C. speed by D. sped by 4. Knowledge is________to human being. A. to great value B. of great value C. of great valuable D. of no value 5. ________ is known to us all is that China has launched Shenzhou Ⅴ spaceship successfully. A. That B. What C. It D. As 6. Henry can’t att