1、Unit4 Making the news Unit4 Making the news QuestionWhere can we get the information?newspaperinternetinternetradioradiomagazinemagazineTV programmesMeans of media todayMeans of media todayQuestionsLook at the following pictures, and guess what they are?reportersChief editorPhotographer designersWho
2、 designs each section of the paper? printereditor deputy editor sub editor critic cartoonist correspondent 编辑编辑副主编副主编审校编辑审校编辑评论员评论员漫画师漫画师通讯员通讯员 If you want to be a reporter, do you think what qualities a good news reporter needs to have?Prepared to work long hoursAbility to work in a team Reading My
3、 First Work Assignment“Unforgettable”, says new journalist Reading for main idea:This is a(n) _between Zhou Yang(ZY) and Hu Xin(HX) about some _ on how to make a good _.dialogue/ conversationadvice/ tipssuggestionsjournalistReading for details:ZYHX1.Can I ?2.What to take?3. What to remember?4. What
4、to keep in mind?5.Why?6.How?7.Have you?Zhou Yangs notes:Things to take: Things to remember: Things to avoid: Importance of listening:How to listen carefully:How to get a “scoop”?A scoopWhen: Who: What :How :we arranged an_, and guessed from his _ that he was not telling the truth.Result: we were pro
5、ved _. What qualities make a good journalist?curiousReading for deepunderstanding :1. have a “nose” for a story2. a trick of the trade3.get the wrong end of the stick1.Guess the meanings of the idiomatic expressions.Reading for deepunderstanding :1.The idiomatic expression can be replaced by_.We say
6、 a good journalist must have a good “nose” for a story?A.be lacking in B.be interested inC.be able to tell whether it is a true story cReading for deepunderstanding :-But how can I listen carefully while taking notes?-This is a trick of the trade.If the interviewee agrees, you can use a recorder to
7、get the facts right.A.clever ways known to experts B.different ideas of someoneC. disagreementAReading for deepunderstanding :Have you ever had a case where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick?A.not to understand properlyB.not to communicate with othersC. not to re
8、alize immediatelyAReading for deepunderstanding :2. Read the text carefully and choose the best answers. 1). Why was Zhou Yangs first work assignment “unforgettable”? A. Because it was his first work day as a reporter. B. Because he had the chance to meet his new boss. C. Because he made a strong im
9、pression on his new boss. D. Because he got some advice from his new boss. DReading for deepunderstanding : 2). According to the text, which of the following is NOT true? A. The questions a reporter prepares to ask are fixed. B. A reporter must be able to tell when people are lying. C. Listening is
10、a very important skill for a reporter. D. Zhou Yangs colleagues are willing to help each other.AReading for deepunderstanding : 3). According to the text, which of the following is TRUE? A. Zhou Yang covered a story on the first day. B. The footballer was proved not to be guilty. C. A reporter needs
11、 to take a camera with him or her. D. A reporter needs to take notes while listening. DReading forskills improving:How to conduct an interview?Reading forskills improving:How to conduct an interview?Rules : 1. _is very important. Listening 2. Asking questions based on what the person being interview
12、ed said.Make an interviewCan you interview Li Yang to help you solve some difficulties in learning English?Can you interview Li Yang to help you solve some difficulties in learning English?Useful expressions:Good morning/ afternoon/evening, Mr. LiCan we talk a bit about?Can you give me advice on?Wha
13、t do you think ofIts an honor to have the opportunity to talk to you today.Im very glad to talk to you today.Thats all. Thank you. Dreams 梦想梦想 Hold fast to dreams 紧紧抓住梦想，紧紧抓住梦想， For if dreams die 梦想若是消亡梦想若是消亡 Life is a broken-winged bird 生命就象鸟儿折了生命就象鸟儿折了翅膀翅膀 That can never fly. 再也不能飞翔再也不能飞翔 Hold fas
14、t to dreams 紧紧抓住梦想，紧紧抓住梦想， For when dreams go 梦想若是消丧梦想若是消丧 Life is a barren field 生命就象贫瘠的荒野，生命就象贫瘠的荒野， Frozen only with snow 雪覆冰封，万物不再生雪覆冰封，万物不再生长长Self -assessmentI could understand the passage.I could do well in the exercise.I could know how to conduct aninterview.I could do well in an interview.How can I improve?Assignment Surf the internet and try to find a “scoop” and share the “scoop”with your friends.
