book5 Unit_4_Making_the_news-Reading

1、Unit 4Unit 4Making the newsFrom where can we get information ?Media?Media?newspapernewspaperinternetinternetradioradiomagazinemagazineDo you know any famous newspaper in our country? Or abroad?How many sections are there in a newspaper?Local newsLocal newsInternational newsInternational newsBusiness

2、 sectionBusiness sectionEntertainmentEntertainmentAdvertisementAdvertisementWhat kind of jobs do people do in making a newspaper?Brainstorm reporter/journalistinterview people write storiesphotographereditorprinterdesignersLaying out the articles and photographs.printerCan you guess what all the peo

3、ple should do?types of jobs What it involves?journalisteditorinterviews people or finds out about events from onlookersmake sure the writing is clear, concise and accurate; checks factsphotographerdesignerprintertakes photographs of important people or eventslays out the article and photographs prin

4、ts the newspaper If you want to be a reporter, do you think what qualities a good news reporter needs to have?Qualities Very importantimportant notHigher level of educationWork experienceGood communication skillsCurious, active personalityHard-workingEnthusiam for the jobWhat else?What else?Discussi

5、on1 .What level of education should a good news reporter have ?2. Dose work experience play an important role in making the news?3. Is being curious and active important? why or why not ?4. Enthusiasm for the job is the key to success, do you agree ? Why/why not ? Requirement of a reporter in advert

6、isement: 1. Bachelor (学士学士)degree or above2. At least 2 year working experience 3. Fluency in English both on spoken and written4. Outgoing personality and excellent interpersonal & communication skills5. Initiative(主动的主动的), passionate(充满激情的充满激情的) , team-working and work with high degree of inde

7、pendence6. Able to work under pressure7. Good knowledge in computer software application (应应用用) especially in MS office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)My First Work Assignment “Unforgettable,” says new reporter Finish task 2 on P36 (金版）Read the passage again and divide it into three sections, each of w

8、hich looks at one duty of a reporter. Then write down the main idea of the whole passage. (P27, ex.2)Duties:1. to work in a team 2. to get an accurate story 3. to protect a story from accusationsMain idea: the passage tells us about the qualities needed to be a good reporter, how to get an accurate

9、story and how to protect a story from accusation.What a new reporter should do on the first day 1) The first time he will be put as an assistant to an experienced journalist.2) There is no need for him to take a camera with him. He will have a professional photographer with him to take photographs.D

10、etail reading1）He needs to be curious.2) A good reporter must have a “ nose ” for a story.3) He has to listen for detailed facts4) If the interviewee agrees, he can use a recorder to get the facts straight.What a reporter needs to remember when going to cover a storyChoose the correct explanation to

11、 the phrases.1). What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story. A. tell a story B. write story C. send a story D. report a story2). A good journalist must have a good “nose” for a story. A. know what has happened B. be able to “smell” the truth when somebody is telling part of it C. be a

12、ble to discover the whole truth by doing research D. B and C 3). This is a trick of the trade. A. something that cheats somebody B. something that helps you do the job in a professional way C. something used to hide secrets 4). We sometimes use small recorders to make sure that we get all your facts

13、 straight. A. to make sure that the story is accurateB. to get the facts directlyC. to get the things specially1. Hu Xin ever had a case where somebody accused his reporters of getting the wrong end of the stick.2. The footballer was accused because he lost the game.True or false3. The footballer ad

14、mitted in the interview that he had taken some money from the man.4. The reporters didnt find out the truth from the footballers words.Read the text carefully, and finish the following chart about how to become a reporter.(work in groups)Questions aboutZhou Yangs answersThe skills needed1. be able t

15、o _ _ .2. be _ 3. do _4. ask _The importance of listeningget the _ prepare the _tell if someone is telling the truthaccurateresearchquestionsdetailed factsnext questionQuestions aboutZhou Yangs answersStages in researching a story1. _ 2. note _ 3. _ facts4. do _How to check factsuse _ and ask _How t

16、o deal with accusations of printing liesuse _ for the _ask questionsreactionscheckresearchresearchwitnessesa tape recorderinterviewAdjectives to describe a reporterAdjectives to describe a photographerpatient, well-organized, thorough, curious, careful, concise, professional, politecreative, imagina

17、tive, technically good, gifted, professional, patient well-organizedconcise patient imaginative well-organized technically good polite honest truthful thorough creative curious admirable careful gifted professional descriptionA reporter needs to be _but a photographer needs to be _ I think I would m

18、ake a good XXX _ thorough, curious, careful and concise creative, imaginative, technically good and gifted. They both need to be professional , well-organized and patient. because I am creative and I enjoy being technically good at things. Language points 1. Never will Zhou Yang forget his first ass

19、ignment at the office of a popular English newspaper. 部分倒装结构 当一些否定词或短语，如never, little, hardly, scarcely, seldom, not, not only, no sooner, no longer, by no means, in no way等位于句首，句子要用部分倒装形式，即把谓语的助动词、情态动词或be动词提到主语前面，及一般疑问句语序。 他从不迟到。 Never does he come late. 直到河里的鱼全死了，村名们才意识到污染是多么严重。 Not until all the

20、fish in the river died did the villagers realize how serious the population was.2. His discussion with his boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his wife as a journalist. be to do 注定会，一定会 在那时，斯蒂文乔布斯并没有意识到自己会因为这些发明闻名于世。 At that time, Steve Jobs didnt realize that he was to become world-famous becau

21、se of his inventions. (2) 表“将”“计划”“安排”，相当于be going to 会议将在11月份举行。 The conference is to be held in November. (3)表“义务”“应该” 你必须10点前回来。 You are to be back before 10 pm. 3. Not only am I interested in photography, but I took an amateur course at university to update my skills. 当not only but also 连接两个并列分句

22、且 not only 位于句首时， not only 分句应部分倒装。 不仅城市污染严重，而且街道也很挤。 Not only was the city seriously polluted, but also the streets were crowded.4. Later you can cover a story and submit the article yourself.晚些时候，你就可以独自去进行新闻采访并递晚些时候，你就可以独自去进行新闻采访并递交稿件了。交稿件了。submit:“递交；呈送递交；呈送”。如：。如：He submitted an essay to his tut

23、or.他向导师递交了一篇论文。他向导师递交了一篇论文。submit还可以表示还可以表示“屈服；顺从屈服；顺从”。如：。如：They refused to submit to the pressure.他们拒不屈服于压力。他们拒不屈服于压力。 5. cover 1). She was sent to cover the event. ( ) 2). The road was covered with snow. ( ) 3). She laughed to cover her worry. ( ) 4). The red army covered about 30 miles a day. (

24、) 5). Is the money enough to cover the cost of a new shirt?( ) 6). The city covers ten square miles. ( ) 7). So far this month I have covered ten lessons. ( )6. Youll find your colleagues very eager to assist you, so you may be able to concentrate on photography later if youre interested. find +宾语(i

25、t) + adj +to do你会发现这里的人很友好地帮助别人。You will find people here very friendly to help others.我发现这道数学题很难做。I found it difficult to solve the math problem.concentrate on 7. be eager for sth. (eg. success) 渴望渴望，很想很想 be eager to do sth. 渴望做某事渴望做某事 be eager that clause 他很渴望见到他的女儿。他很渴望见到他的女儿。 _ 我们都很想那项工程早点开始。我们都

26、很想那项工程早点开始。 _ 8. have a nose for 对对嗅觉灵敏嗅觉灵敏, 表示探表示探查或发现某事的能力。此类形象表达法还查或发现某事的能力。此类形象表达法还有：有： She has an ear for music. ( ) She has an eye for color and style in clothes. ( ) Dont poke your nose into other peoples business.( ) George turned his nose up at classical music.( ) Tell us what happened. We

27、are all ears. ( ) He turned a deaf ear to what I said. ( ) Dont tell him anything. He has a big mouth. ( )9. Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know.只有提很多不同的问题，你才能收集到你所需要只有提很多不同的问题，你才能收集到你所需要的信息。的信息。放在句首的状语若由放在句首的状语若由“only+副词副词”，“only+介介词词组词词组”，“ only+状语从句状语从句”构成，可引起局构成，可引起局部倒装，即把助动词，情态动词或系动词部倒装，即把助动词，情态动词或系动词be放在放在主句之前。如：主句之前。如：Only then did I realize the importance of my health. 只是在那时我才认识到健康的重要性。只是在那时我才认识到健康的重要性。Only when the war was over in 1945 was