1、My First Work Assignment“Unforgettable,”says new reporter At the office of a popular English newspaper.Zhou Yang and his new boss Hu Xin.Detailed readingDetailed reading Zhou Yangs notesSkills We need to be _.To _ all the information we need to know,we have to ask many different _.To be a good repor
2、ter,we must have a“_”for a story.When we find people are not _,we must find out the missing parts of the _.curiousacquirequestionsnosetelling the truthstoryTips Dos _ to the answers carefully._ Dont be _.Dont talk too much ourselves.rudeDontsListenThe importance of listeningGuess the meaning of thes
3、e expressions:cover a storyhave a“nose”for a storya trick of the tradeget the fact straightget the wrong end of the stickhow the story goesa real“scoop”to present ideas fairlynot to understand properlyto report on an important eventthis is the storya piece of hot newsclever ways known to expertsbe a
4、ble to tell whether itis a true story2.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 impression on his new bos
5、s.D.Because he got some advice from his new boss.D 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 a very important skill for a reporter.D.Zhou Yangs colleagues are
6、 willing to help each other.A3).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 to take a camera with him or her.D.A reporter needs to take notes while listening.DPost-reading activity:W
7、hat is news?It is some unusual or uncommon happenings.For example,when a dog bites someone,it is too common to become news.But when you bite a dog,it becomes news!So,can you make a piece of news in one sentence?WhoWhatHowWhenWhereWhyA man was seriously injured in a car accident at about 7a.m.on the
8、101 Road because of the heavy fog.A manwas injuredseriouslyat about 7a.m.on the 101 Roadbecause of the heavy fogWhoWhatHowWhenWhereWhyCan you make your own news in one sentence?Translate the following phrases and sentences.His discussion with his new boss,Hu Xin,was to strongly influence his life as
9、 a journalist.Youll find your colleagues very eager to assist you.Not only am I interested in photography,but I took an amateur course at university to update my skills.Only if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to know.They must use research to inform themselves of the missing part of the story.
