1、Unit 4Making the newsUsing languageAs a reporter,Zhou Yang was eager to get a scoop.Now comes the chance.Lets go to the text“Getting the Scoop”1.What is a scoop?It means an important story which your newspaper gets ahead of all the other newspapers.The scoop tells about a famous film star,who has do
2、ne something wrong but has been lying.2.What is the scoop about?-Did he really do that?-Yes,Im afraid he did.What do you suppose the film star may have done?How many people read his article before it was ready to be processed into the film negative(底片)?Who were they?Five people：a senior editor from
3、his departmentthe copy-editorthe native speakerthe chief editorthe news desk editor资深的编辑技术编辑母语为英语的编辑主编新闻文字编辑Careful readingThe process of writing and printing for a newspaper article：have an interviewand write the story.the reporter:check the evidence and read the article.edit the piecethe copy-edit
4、or:design the main headline&smaller heading.polish the style.read it and approved it.Work on all stories and photos till all the pages were set.All the information was processed into film negatives.one last check the pageThe first edition was published.a senior editor:the news desk editor:the native
5、 speaker:the chief editor:make sure the reportergot facts straight1.You go to an interview to get the information for your story.2.You do some research to see if the story is true or not.3.You begin to write the story using notes from the interview.4.You give the article to a senior editor to check
6、and copy editor to do editing.Work out the process of writing and printing an article.5.The article is given to a native speaker to check the use of English and improve the style.6.The article is checked/approved by the chief editor.7.All the stories and photos are set and the color negatives for th
7、e printing are made ready.8.The first edition of the newspaper is made.1.section 栏,版,节,部分 the sports section edition 版次,版数 the 3rd edition of the novel/a cheap edition/the city edition of New York Timeseditor n.编辑edit v.编辑,剪辑edit sth.out of(sth.)删除Language Points3.ahead of 在之前；比强(好)我们前面有条河。他是班上最优秀的学
8、生。Ahead of us is a river.He is ahead of the rest of the class.4.department(政府,企业,商店,大学等的)部,司,局,处,科,部门,系the Education Department the sales department8.senior adj.年长的,(级别、职位、资格)较高的,高年级的(作定语)senior n.年较长的人,毕业班或高年级的学生junior adj.较幼的,较小的superior adj.较高的,优越的,优良的,不屈服的注意:本身都是比较级形式,无须再添加more 或-er;这三个词用于比较级中不与
9、than 连用,而与 to 连用。1)He is not superior to temptation.他经不住诱惑。2)This engine is superior in many aspects.这台发动机在很多方面性能都非常优越。3)He is two years senior to me.他比我大两岁。4)I will have to ask my superior.那事我得先问一下我们公司老板。5)He is wearing a superior smile.他脸上带有高傲的微笑。pass sth down(to sb)把传给下一代hand sth down(to sb)传递某物/
10、将某物传给下一代hand sth on(to sb)将某物递给或送交某人9.pass sth on to sb 把传给某人We must manage to pass the news of her death on to her mother.Pass the letter on to the others in the class.10.polish1)Polish(sth)(up)(with sth)磨光,擦亮polish(up)furniture/shoes with a cloth 用布把家具/鞋擦亮2)(比喻)修正,修改,修饰(某事物)polish a speech/an arti
11、cle 给讲稿/文章润色11.approve v.赞成,认可,满意,批准,通过approval n.赞成、同意、认可on approval (指货物)不满意可以退换的approving adj.赞许的、认可的approved school少年罪犯教养院(感化院)13.appointment n.任命,委派,工作,职位,约会,预约appoint v.任命,委派确定或决定某事物appoint that sth.(shall be done)命令某事take an appointment 就职by appointment 按照约定keep/break ones appointment 守/违约mak
12、e/fix an appointment with与某人约会你是学校English Corner 报社的记者，请根据下面的图片撰写一篇新闻报道，记录你校高二年级学生陈菲在周一早晨上学途中目击的一场交通事故。Writing:注意：1.新闻的标题已为你写好；2.词数不少于60。Impossible to escape being punished123123The structure of news report2._3._WhenWhoWhereWhat happenedthis Monday morningChen Feion her way to schoola traffic accide
13、nttopic sentence:_The structure of news reporttopic sentencecontent(内容)ending/comments(评论)1.Impossible to escape being punishedThis Monday morning,Chen Fei,a student of Senior Two in our school,saw a traffic accident on her way to school.A boy was riding along the street.Suddenly,a car ran towards h
14、im fast knocking him off the bike.Instead of stopping,the driver drove away fast and was soon out of sight,leaving the boy helpless.“It happened in only a few seconds,”said Chen Fei“but I know I should remember the number of the car.”Chen Fei reported this to the police.Now the driver has been caught and will be punished for his wrong doing.Interview a student of Senior Grade three and write a report about their present study and life.Homework
