课件23张PPT。Unit 4
Making the news
ReadingIf you want to be a journalist, do
you think what qualities a good
news reporter needs to have?Prepared to work
long hoursAbility to work in
a teamRequirement of a journalist1. Fluency in English both on spoken and written
2. Outgoing personality and excellent interpersonal
(人与人之间的)and communication skills
3. Initiative(主动的), passionate(充满激情的),
team-working and work with high degree of
independence
4. Able to work under pressure
5. Good knowledge in computer software
application (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 What does the reading passage mainly
talk about? The skills necessary to become a good
reporter
B. The skills necessary to become a good
photographer
C. How to conduct a good interview
D. Being carefully in the new environment
E. A and CSkimmingE Fast reading2. What mistakes must Zhou Yang avoid?He must 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 divide 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 storya 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 cover 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? The first time he will be sent with an
____________________.
____________________ him to take a
________ with him. He will have a
professional ____________ with him to
take photographs.experienced journalstcameraphotographerThere is no need forWhile interviewing, the journalist would just
ask the questions prepared before hand(事先).True or FalseBesides, 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 facts straight.curiousnosedetailed factsrecorderChoose the correct explanation. 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 story 报道新闻D 2. A good journalist must have a good “nose”
for a story.A. know what has happened.
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 “嗅觉”D 3. This is a trick of the trade. 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 straight.A. to make sure that the story is accurate
B. to get the facts directly
C. to get the things specially行业诀窍直接获得全部真实材料B A 1. The footballer admitted he took the money.2. Zhou Yang is very eager to cover a story.True or FalseThe footballer was thought to be guilty because
A. 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 Zhou Yang’s notestell if someone is telling the truthaccurateresearchquestionsdetailed factsask questionsreactionscheckresearchresearchwitnessesa tape recorderinterviewWhat is the main difference between
a reporter and being a photographer?concise patient imaginative well-organized
technically good polite honest truthful
thorough creative curious admirable
careful gifted professional patient, well-organized,
thorough, curious,
careful, concise,
professional, politecreative, imaginative,
technically 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 patient photographer because I am creative and I enjoy being technically good at things.Answer keys for Ex.3 on Page 28:assistant,
photographer,
delighted,
assist,
editor,
deadline,
colleague,
amateur, submitted,
published,
dilemma,
assessed,
unusual,
Meanwhile,
sceptical