1、Unit 1 The mass mediaProject8 November Local news Daily life 8 November Local news Daily life Youth volunteers make a differenceStudents of a Nanjing senior high school brought joy to the elderly and brightened up their day by volunteering at a local nursing home last weekend. The nursing home, loca
2、ted on a housing estate, has more than 150 senior citizens, some of whomare over 90 years old.Though it was the first time many of the students had taken part in a volunteer programme like this, they were eager to share various interesting topics witht the residents, such as how to use mobile phones
3、 and go onlline on the computer. After lunch the residents and the young voluteers amused themselves with art activities which included Chinese painting and calligraphy. They enjoyed each others company so much that Su Ming, 16, said he hoped to return to the nursing home regularly to spend time wit
4、h the seniors that he made friends with.Wang Hong, the programme organizer, said, “I was concerned that the students and the senior residents wouldnt get along easily, but it turned out to be the exact opposite. I can say that todays activities have made a big difference to the lives of the resident
5、s as well as the students.What kind of passage is it?1News report introductionA news report often tells us something happened at some time.2News report skimming8 November Local news Daily life 8 November Local news Daily life Youth volunteers make a differenceStudents of a Nanjing senior high school
6、 brought joy to the elderly and brightened up their day by volunteering at a local nursing home last weekend. The nursing home, located on a housing estate, has more than 150 senior citizens, some of whomare over 90 years old.Though it was the first time many of the students had taken part in a volu
7、nteer programme like this, they were eager to share various interesting topics witht the residents, such as how to use mobile phones and go onlline on the computer. After lunch the residents and the young voluteers a,used themselves with art activities which included Chinese painting and calligraphy
8、. They enjoyed each others company so much that Su Ming, 16, said he hoped to return to the nursing home regularly to spend time with the seniors that he made friends with.Wang Hong, the programme organizer, said, “I was concerned that the students and the senior residents wouldnt get along easily,
9、but it turned out to be the exact opposite. I can say that todays activities have made a big difference to the lives of the residents as well as the students. What is this news report about? titleSomebody did or does something.3News report scanningPara. 1BeginningPara. 2BodyPara. 3EndingYouth volunt
10、eers make a differenceBrief introductionTopic sentence:1. _ 2._ Feelings share 3. _ eager a m u s e t h e m s e l v e s 5._ with 4._ & hopeful Wang Hongs 6._ on the activities7._ satisfied3News report scanningPara. 1BeginningPara. 2BodyPara. 3EndingYouth volunteers make a differenceBrief introductio
11、nTopic sentence:1. Students of a . 2.Activities Feelings share 3. interesting eager topics a m u s e t h e m s e l v e s 5.enjoyable with 4. art activites & hopeful Wang Hongs 6. view on the activities7. concerned satisfied4News report instruction8 November Local news Daily life 8 November Local new
12、s Daily life Youth volunteers make a differenceStudents of a Nanjing senior high school brought joy to the elderly and brightened up their day by volunteering at a local nursing home last weekend. The nursing home, located on a housing estate, has more than 150 senior citizens, some of whomare over
13、90 years old.Para. 1Beginningwho:Ss & the eldelywhat:brought joy & brightened up the elderlys daywhere:at a nursing homewhen:last weekend how:by volunteering4News report instruction8 November Local news Daily life Youth volunteers make a difference.Though it was the first time many of the students h
14、ad taken part in a volunteer programme like this, they were eager to share various interesting topics witht the residents, such as how to use mobile phones and go onlline on the computer. After lunch the residents and the young voluteers amused themselves with art activities which included Chinese p
15、ainting and calligraphy. They enjoyed each others company so much that Su Ming, 16, said he hoped to return to the nursing home regularly to spend time with the seniors that he made friends with.Para. 2BodyDetailedinformation.Peoples feelingsPeoplesactivities4News report instruction8 November Local
16、news Daily life Youth volunteers make a difference.Wang Hong, the programme organizer, said, “I was concerned that the students and the senior residents wouldnt get along easily, but it turned out to be the exact opposite. I can say that todays activities have made a big difference to the lives of t
17、he residents as well as the students.Peoples views on the news eventPara. 3Ending4News report instruction8 November Local news Daily life Youth volunteers make a difference.Though it was the first time . They enjoyed each others company so much that Su Ming, 16, said he hoped to return to the nursin
18、g home regularly to spend time with the seniors that he made friends with.Wang Hong, the programme organizer, said, “I was concerned that the students and the senior residents wouldnt get along easily, but. I can say that .” Quote about reported speech:reporting verb like say, tell or ask Quote abou
19、t direct speech:exact words that people saidauthority &accuracy Date Local news Topic Title Para. 1 BeginningBrief introduction of the eventPara. 2 BodyDetailed information: peoples activities, feelings and so onPara. 3 EndingPeoples views on the event4News report instruction5News report designWhat
20、event will you report?Title Somebody did or does something.Beginning A brief introduction who what where when howEnding Peoples views on the event(quotes about reported or direct speech)Body peoples activities peoples feelings (quotes about reported or direct speech) How to write your news report?6N
21、ews report design presentationWe will write a news report about .The title is .In the first paragraph, we will introduce . The topic sentence will be written like . In the second paragraph, some related things will be described, such as . We will also use quotes of what . said at the end of this paragraph. For example, .The third paragraph is the ending. We will interview . to show their views on this event.Sentence patternsBetter your designWrite the news report Present the news reportNext classAfter class
