1、Unit 4Making the newsReading periodreporter/journalistWhat are they?interviews people or finds out events from eye-witnesses and writes news storiesJobs at newspaperjournalist / reporter editor critic photographer designer foreign correspondentprinterPre-readingIf you want to be a good news journali

2、st, what qualities do you think you need to have?1. Higher level of education 2. Work experience3. Good communication skills4. Curiosity, active personality5. Hard-working6. Enthusiasm for the job7. _8. _Prepared to work long hoursAbility to work in a teamQualities you haveMY FIRST WORK ASSIGNMENT “

3、Unforgettable,” says new reporterREADINGFast reading*What does the reading passage mainly talk about? A. The qualities needed to become a good reporter B. The skills to become a professional photographer C. How to have a good interview D. Being carefully in the new environment E. A and CA. The quali

4、ties needed to become a good reporterC. How to have a good interview What are they talking about?They are talking about how to become a good reporter, including some necessary skills, some duties and so on.List all the questions Zhou Yang asked.1.Can I go out on a story immediately?2.What do I need

5、to take with me?3.What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story?4.What should I keep in mind?5.Why is listening so important?6.How can I listen carefully while taking notes?7.Have you ever had a case where sb accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of stick?Answer the questions

6、1. Could Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately? Why (not)? 2. What mistakes must be avoided?3. How did Zhou Yang feel on his first day at work? 4. What is the trick of the trade?5. Why did the journalists ?Careful reading:Answer the questions1. Could Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immedia

7、tely? Why (not)? No, not until he is more experienced. Because there is a lot for him to learn and he must work in a team.2. What mistakes must be avoided? Missing the deadline, being rude and talking too much himself.3. How did Zhou Yang feel on his first day at work? 4. What is the trick of the tr

8、ade? If the person being interviewed agrees, we sometimes use a recorder to make sure that we get all our facts straight.5. Why was the football player angry? Because an article was written which suggested he was guilty. (be accused of taking money for deliberately not scoring goals so as to let the

9、 other team win.)Answer the questionsBe excited and eager to go out on a story.Skills We need to be _ . To _ all the information we need to know, we have to ask many different _ . To be a good reporter, we must have a “_ ” for a story. When we find people are not _ , we must find out the missing par

10、ts of the _ .curiousacquirequestionsnosetelling the truthstoryHow to become a journalistThe importance of listeningTips Dos _ to the answers carefully.Donts Dont be _. Dont talk too much ourselves.rudeListen.get the detailed facts.prepare next questionsWhat do they mean?1. cover a story2. have a “no

11、se” for a story3. a trick of the trade4. get the fact straight5. get the wrong end of the stick6. how the story goes7. a real “scoop”The correct explanation1. what do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story.A. tell a story B. listen to a storyC. send a story D. report a story 2 A good repo

12、rter must have a “nose” for a story.A. know what has happened.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報道新聞報道新聞有一個對新聞敏感的有一個對新聞敏感的 “嗅覺嗅覺”3 This is a trick of the trade.A.something that cheats somebody B.some

13、thing 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 accurateB. to get the facts directlyC. to get the things specially行業(yè)訣竅行業(yè)訣竅直接獲得全部真實材料直接獲得全部真實材

14、料The correct explanation5. get the wrong end of the stick6. how the story goes 7. get a scoop not to understand properlythis is the storya piece of hot newsThe correct explanationWhy is Zhou Yangs first day unforgettable?1. Practicing reading aloud the dialogue with your partner. Pay attention to the intonation and stress.2. Read a newspaper and try to discover something to do with our topic about it.AssignmentUse at least 6 sentences to describe how to be a good journalist.Task1. Zhou can go out on a story immediately.2. Zhou took a notebook, a pen, a camera with himsel