1、Unit 4 Making the news高二人教新课标版必修五高二人教新课标版必修五 Peter ParkerThe spider manDo you want to work for a newspaper, like Peter Parker?If you are offered a chance for a job at China Daily, you will need to find out what kind of jobs they have?reporter/ journalistphotographereditordesignerprinterIf you want t
2、o be a journalist, do you think what qualities a good news reporter needs to have?Qualities Very importantimportantnotHigher level of educationWork experienceQualities Very importantImportant notGood communication skillsCurious, active personalityHard-workingEnthusiasm for the jobPrepared to work lo
3、ng hoursAbility to work in a teamRequirement of a journalist1. Fluency in English both on spoken and written2. Outgoing personality and excellent interpersonal (人与人之间的人与人之间的) and communication skills3. 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 independen
4、ce4. Able to work under pressure5. Good knowledge in computer software application (应用应用) especially in MS office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)Now discuss in pairs how you would feel if you were offered a job on a such famous newspaper?My First Work Assignment “Unforgettable,” says new journalist Wha
5、t does the reading passage Mainly talk about? A. The skills necessary to become a good reporterB. The skills necessary to become a good photographerC. How to conduct a good interviewD. Being carefully in the new environmentE. A and CE SkimmingFast reading2. What mistakes must Zhou Yang avoid?He must
6、 avoid being rude and talking too much himself.1. Where did the conversation happen? Who were talking? Zhou Yang was talking with his boss, Hu Xin at the office of China Daily.3. How did Zhou Yang feel on his first day at work? He felt excited, curious and eager to go out on a story.How do you divid
7、e the text into three sections according to the duties of a journalist?Section 1:Section 2:Section 3: what you should do when covering a story a case where journalists were accused to work with colleagues Careful readingWhen can a new reporter cover a story by himself?A. Never can a new reporter cov
8、er a story by himself.B. Only after he has seen what an experienced reporter does.C. Not until he is old enough .D. Only when he takes a camera with him.Section 1 :Zhou took a course of photography at mid-school.at universityTrue or FalseB F What a new journalist should do on the first day?1. The fi
9、rst time he will be sent with an _. 2. _ him to take a _ with him. He will have a professional _ with him to take photographs.experienced journalistcameraphotographerThere is no need for While interviewing, the journalist would just ask the questions prepared before hand (事先事先).True or FalseBesides,
10、 ask the questions depending on what the person says.Section 2:F What a journalist needs to remember when going out to cover a story?1.He needs to be _.2. A good journalist must have a “_” for a story.3. He has to listen for the _.4. If necessary, he can prepare a _ to make sure that he gets all the
11、 facts straight.curious nosedetailed factsrecorderChoose the correct explanation.1. What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story.A. tell a story B. write storyC. send a story D. report a story 报道新闻报道新闻D D 2. A good journalist must have a good “nose” for a story.A. know what has happened
12、.B. be able to “smell” the truth when somebody is telling part of it.C. be able to discover the whole truth by doing research.D. B and C有一个对新闻敏感的有一个对新闻敏感的 “嗅觉嗅觉”D 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. someth
13、ing used to hide secrets.4. We sometimes use small recorders to make sure that we get all your facts straight.A. to make sure that the story is accurateB. to get the facts directlyC. to get the things specially行业诀窍行业诀窍直接获得全部真实材料直接获得全部真实材料B A 1. The footballer admitted he took the money.2. Zhou Yang
14、is very eager to cover a story.True or FalseThe footballer was thought to be guilty becauseA. He usually told lies.B. He stopped the reporter publishing an article.C. He took money for deliberately not scoring in order to let the other team win. D. He bribed another football team.Section 3:C T F Zho
15、u Yangs notesQuestions aboutZhou Yangs answersThe skills needed1. be able to _ _.2. be _ 3. do _4. ask _The importance of listeningget the _ tell if someone is telling the truthaccurateresearchquestionsdetailed factsComprehending (课后练习)课后练习)Questions aboutZhou Yangs answersStages in researching a st
16、ory1. _ 2. note _ 3. _ facts4. do _How to check factsuse _ and ask _How to deal with accusations of printing liesuse _ for the _ask questionsreactionscheckresearchresearchwitnessesa tape recorderinterviewWhat is the main difference between a reporter and being a photographer?concise patient imaginat
17、ive well-organized technically good polite honest truthful thorough creative curious admirable careful gifted professional Adjectives to describe a reporterAdjectives to describe a photographerpatient, well-organized, thorough, curious, careful, concise, professional, politecreative, imaginative, te
18、chnically good, gifted, professional, patient, well-organizedA reporter needs to be _ _ but a photograph needs to be _ _. _. I think I would make a good _ _. thorough, curious, careful and concise creative, imaginative, technically good and giftedThey both need to be professional, well-organized and
19、 patient photographer because I am creative and I enjoy being technically good at things.Summary To the reporters, its _ for them to take a camera because they have _ with them. The reporters should be _ and they must have a _ for a story. They know how to _ the information they need. While intervie
20、wing, they wont _,_, _. unnecessary professional photographers curious nose acquirebe rudethey wont talk too much themselves and they listen to the interviewee carefullyThey will listen to the _ facts and ask new questions. There is a trick of the _,that is, with the permission of the interviewer, t
21、hey would use _ which could keep the evidence to help _ their story. detailedrecorders supporttrade1.What does Zhou Yang have with him when he goes out?2. What equipment do you think a news reporter should have nowadays?a notebook, pen and a cameramobile phone, digital camera, small recorder, laptop
22、 computer, satellite telephone, etc.Post-reading- Questions & discussionPractice interviewing You are encouraged do an interview, one interviewer is Jay Zhou, another one is Liu Yifei. You can choose either.Post-reading activitycover a story be eager to do a real “scoop”concentrate on have a “nose”
23、for a storya trick of the trade get all the facts straight accuse of so as to get the wrong end of the stick1. Never will Zhou Yang forget his first assignment at the office of a popular local newspaper.这里是倒装这里是倒装(Inversion), 此句的正常句序此句的正常句序是是: Zhou Yang will never forget his first assignment at the
24、office of .注意注意: 当一些否定词当一些否定词, 如如: never, little, hardly, scarcely, seldom, not, not only, no sooner 放在句首时放在句首时,句子部分倒装句子部分倒装, 即即句序为句序为:否定词助动词主语谓语否定词助动词主语谓语Maybe you have been to many countries, but nowhere else can you find such a beautiful place. (否定词否定词 nowhere置于句首置于句首, 对句子结构对句子结构进行部分倒装进行部分倒装) I f
25、inally got the job I dreamed about. Never in my life had I felt so happy. ( (否定词否定词never置于句首置于句首, ,对句子结构进对句子结构进行部分倒装行部分倒装) ) 2. His discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life. be to +动词原形动词原形, 这里表示将来的时态这里表示将来的时态 (1) 表示表示(命中命中)注定注定, 结果是结果是 卓别林发展了他自己的表演方式卓别林发展了他自己的表演方式, 结
26、果是结果是 世界闻名。世界闻名。 Chaplin developed his own manner of acting, which was to become world-famous. 所有这些施与自然的错事都要遭报应的。所有这些施与自然的错事都要遭报应的。 All these wrongs done to nature are to be answered for.(2)表示按计划表示按计划, 安排要发生的事情安排要发生的事情美国总统布什下周要来访问中国。美国总统布什下周要来访问中国。The American president Bush is to visit China next w
27、eek.(3)表示义务表示义务, 命令命令, 应该做应该做你要在六点前完成这项工作。你要在六点前完成这项工作。You are to finish the work before six oclock.1) 周杰伦十月六日将在上海演出。周杰伦十月六日将在上海演出。2) 既然他学习那么努力既然他学习那么努力, 他一定会成功的。他一定会成功的。3) 你应该遵守学校的规章制度。你应该遵守学校的规章制度。Jay Chou is to give a performance on Oct 6 in Shanghai.Since he studies very hard, he is to succeed.Y
28、ou are to obey the rules of our school.表示将来的六种句型表示将来的六种句型1. will/shall do 2. be going to do3. be doing 4. be to do5. do/does 6. be about to do influencen.影响力;有影响力的人或事影响力;有影响力的人或事 v. 影响影响(某人某人),对,对起作用起作用The influence of parents is very important.Its very clear that her painting has been influenced by
29、 Picasso.I dont want to influence you, so I dont want to tell you my opinion.influential adj. 有影响力的有影响力的3. assistant adj. 助理的助理的; 副的副的e.g. assistant manager/director/cook/professor/journalist etc.assistant n. (C) : 助理助理e.g. a sales / shop assistantHughes, who was Motts assistant, will now become hea
30、d coach.Lydia is the assistant to the Director of Finance.assist v. 帮助帮助, 协助协助4. cover vt.(1)盖,铺,覆盖盖,铺,覆盖他用一块布盖上了这张桌子。他用一块布盖上了这张桌子。He covered the table with a piece of cloth.一辆路过的车溅了他一身泥。一辆路过的车溅了他一身泥。He was covered with mud by a passing car.(2) 占有占有(时间,面积时间,面积)这座城市占地这座城市占地10平方英里。平方英里。The city covers
31、 ten square miles.有记载的历史有有记载的历史有5000年了。年了。Recorded history covers a period of five thousand years.(3) 走完走完, 走过走过他们一天走了他们一天走了20英里。英里。They covered 20 miles a day.(4) 看完看完(多少页书多少页书)现在我已经读完现在我已经读完200页了。页了。I have covered 200 pages now.(5)支付支付(开支开支) 这家公司几乎不能支付它的花费。这家公司几乎不能支付它的花费。The firm barely covers its
32、 costs.十美元将会支付我们这次旅行所用汽油的花费。十美元将会支付我们这次旅行所用汽油的花费。Ten dollars will cover our petrol for the journey.(6) 包括,涉及,适用于包括,涉及,适用于他的研究涉及范围很广。他的研究涉及范围很广。His research covered a wide field.(7) 报道,采访报道,采访记者们被派去采访这个事件。记者们被派去采访这个事件。Reporters were sent to cover the event.5. submit v. 提交,呈递提交,呈递submit (that) 主张主张He
33、submits only that it is not Washington that should do the helping.submit an application/claim/proposal All applications must be submitted by Monday.v. 屈服,顺从屈服,顺从They submitted an essay to the pressure.6. No need for a camera. 此句是省略句此句是省略句, 原句为原句为: There is no need for a camera. 拓展拓展: There is no nee
34、d (for sb.) to do sth. 没有必要做某事情没有必要做某事情 There is no need to worry about money. There is no need to be in such a hurry.7. professional adj. 职业的职业的, 专业的专业的, 从事职业的从事职业的I cant imagine he is a professional footballer. I want to be a professional journalist. professional team/standards/adviceprofession n.
35、 职业职业She is a lawyer by profession.8. eager adj. 渴望的渴望的, 热切的热切的, 殷切期盼的殷切期盼的 be eager for/about sth 渴望渴望 be eager (for sb.) to do 渴望渴望(某人某人)做做 be eager thatHe was eager for success.The child was eager to see his mother.Tom was eager for you to come to the party.The president is eager that the project
36、 should be started early.eager 与与 anxious be eager for sth. 渴望渴望, 期望期望 be anxious for/about sth. 担心担心, 忧虑忧虑be eager to do sth./ be anxious to do sth.后面跟不定式时后面跟不定式时, 意思一样意思一样, 表示渴望做表示渴望做, 急切地想急切地想我们都为他的安全担忧。我们都为他的安全担忧。We were anxious for his safety.这些疯狂的歌迷急切地想见这些疯狂的歌迷急切地想见Jay.These crazy fans are eag
37、er/anxious to see Jay.我们渴望周末休息一下。我们渴望周末休息一下。We are eager for a rest on weekend.9. concentrate vt. 聚集聚集vi. 集中集中, 全神贯注于全神贯注于(多和多和on/upon连用连用)concentrate (ones attention, mind, efforts, thoughts) on (doing) sth.全神贯注全神贯注, 精神集中精神集中, 致力于致力于有这么多噪音我不能全神贯注于我的学习。有这么多噪音我不能全神贯注于我的学习。I cant concentrate on my stu
38、dy with all the noise going on.他集中精力在他的科学研究上。他集中精力在他的科学研究上。He concentrates his mind on his scientific research.我们必须竭尽全力来改善教育。我们必须竭尽全力来改善教育。We must concentrate our efforts on improving education. 这群人聚集在城市的中心。这群人聚集在城市的中心。The crowds concentrated in the center of the city.军队在车站附近聚集。军队在车站附近聚集。The troops
39、concentrated near the station. concentration n. 专心;聚集专心;聚集10. Not only am I interested in photography, but I took an amateur course at university to update my skills.1) Not onlybut also 引导的引导的并列句并列句, 如如not only 位于句首位于句首, not only 所在句倒装所在句倒装。Not only will I go, but also I will take my parents there.
40、2) amateur adj. 业余的业余的(反反) professional 专业的专业的an amateur orchestra (管弦乐队管弦乐队)amateur dramatics n. 业余从事者业余从事者Compared to those guys, Im an amateur.The orchestra is made up entirely of amateurs.3) course n. 课程;过程;一道菜课程;过程;一道菜An event that changed the course of history. 改变历史进程的事件改变历史进程的事件a four-course
41、dinner 有四道菜的正餐有四道菜的正餐4) update v. 现代化,更新现代化,更新Its about time we updated our software.我们的软件应该更新了。我们的软件应该更新了。5) skill n. 技能技能, 技巧技巧skilled adj. 有能力的;有经验的;训练过的有能力的;有经验的;训练过的(反反) unskilledThe company is fortunate to have such highly skilled workers.Many Silicon Valley companies are growing so fast, they
42、 are eager to build a skilled high-tech workforce.skillful adj. having or showing skill 有技巧的有技巧的; 熟练的熟练的They were highly professional and very skillful.We give him instruction in safe and skillful driving.Biological evolution has made the human species more sensitive to its environment and more skil
43、lful in dealing with it.11. acquire vt. (1) (通过努力通过努力) 得到得到, 获得或养成获得或养成(习惯习惯, 行为行为, 嗜好嗜好)通过细心地研究通过细心地研究, 他学到许多电脑知识。他学到许多电脑知识。He acquired a great knowledge of computers by careful study.他在十六岁时养成了抽烟的坏习惯。他在十六岁时养成了抽烟的坏习惯。He acquired a bad habit of smoking at the age of 16.用他挣的钱用他挣的钱, 他买到了许多他喜欢的书。他买到了许多他
44、喜欢的书。With the money he earned he had acquired lots of books he liked.acquisition n. 获得,习得,获得物获得,习得,获得物The acquisition of a second language is different from learning it. 语言的习得不等同于语言的学习。语言的习得不等同于语言的学习。He is a valuable acquisition to the firm.他是公司不可多得的(宝贵的)人才。他是公司不可多得的(宝贵的)人才。比较比较:inquire 询问询问 inquire
45、 sth of sb 向某人打听某事向某人打听某事1) Coffee is an _ taste and is not liked at first. A. acquiring B. acquired C. acquire D. being acquired2) She _ me most politely whether I wished to continue. A. inquired of B. acquired of C. inquired D. acquiredB C 12. have a nose for sth. 对对很敏感很敏感; 很善于很善于发现发现与与nose 有关的短语:
46、有关的短语:as plain as the nose in our face 一清二楚一清二楚win by a nose 侥幸取胜侥幸取胜lead sb. by the nose 完全控制某人完全控制某人follow ones nose 笔直走;凭直觉行事笔直走;凭直觉行事nose to nose 面对面地面对面地turn up ones nose at 对对嗤之以鼻;瞧不起嗤之以鼻;瞧不起under ones nose 当着某人的面当着某人的面with ones nose in the air 非常傲慢,自高自大非常傲慢,自高自大13. assess v 对对进行估价,评价进行估价,评价 同
47、义词同义词: judgeThe technique is being tried in classrooms to assess what effects it may have.Psychologists (心理学家们心理学家们) will assess the childs behavior.The booklet aims to help parents assess recent educational changes.14. inform v 通知,告知,报告通知,告知,报告inform somebody about/of somethingPlease inform us of a
48、ny change of address as soon as possible.inform somebody (that)We regret to inform you that your application has been rejected.15. deadline n. 截止期限,最后期限截止期限,最后期限deadline forThe deadline for applications is May 27th.deadline ofIt has to be in before the deadline of July 1st.meet/miss a deadline (= ha
49、ve or not have something finished on time) working under pressure to meet a deadline16. meanwhile: 期间,同时期间,同时The teacher was having his class. Meanwhile, that boy fell asleep.After graduation, he got a job. Meanwhile, his good friends went to college.in the meanwhile/meantime 与此同时,在此期间与此同时,在此期间 The
50、next programme starts in the minutes; _, here is some music. Which is wrong?A. in the meantime B. in the meanwhileC. while D. meanwhileC 17. case n. (1) an example 例子例子, 事例事例 Its a typical case of bad planning.(2) 场合场合, 情形情形 Tom is stupid, but its different in the case of Mary. She is just lazy. I h