1、Unit 4Making the news2.To develop the reading skills.1.To know how to become a journalist.learning goalsDo you know how to make news?What types of jobs do making news require?Look at the following pictures,and guess what they are?Lead inReportersJournalistsWho interviews people and writes news stori
2、es?Chief editorWho is in charge of the newspaper?Photographer Who takes photos of important people or events?DesignersWho designs each section of the paper?printerWho prints the newspaper?Match the job and work involvedReporter/JournalistEditorPhotographerCriticDesignerPrinterInterviewing people or
3、finding out events from onlookers and writing news storiesChecking the writing and facts and making changes if necessaryTaking photographs of important people or eventsGiving opinions on plays,books and eventslaying out(design)the articles and photographsPrinting the newspaperIf you want to be a rep
4、orter,what qualities do you think a good news reporter needs to have?My First Work Assignment“Unforgettable”,says new journalistFast readingFast reading1.What does the reading passage mainly talk about?A.The qualities needed to become a good reporter The skills to become a professional photographer
5、C.How to have a good interview Being carefully in the new environment A.B.C.D.The qualities needed to become a good reporter How to have a good interviewFast reading2.Where did the conversation happen?Who were talking?At the office of a popular English newspaper.Zhou Yang was talking with his boss,H
6、u Xin.1.When could Zhou Yang go out on a story?Zhou Yang could go out on a story until he is more experienced.Careful reading2.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 c
7、amera with him or her.D.A reporter needs to take notes while listening.3.Why was Zhou Yangs first work assignment unforgettable?A.Because his new boss Hu Xin asked him to go out on a story by himself.B.Because his first assignment was quite a failure.C.Because he made a strong impression on his new
8、boss.D.Because his discussion with his new boss,Hu Xin,was to strongly influence his life as reporter.Task2 Read the text carefully,and finish the following chart about how to become a journalist.Questions aboutZhou Yangs notesThe skills neededu be c_;u ask different questions to _all the informatio
9、n;u have a“_”for a story;u use _ to _ themselves of the missing parts of the story.The importance of listeningu get the _ factsuriousresearchdetailedacquirenoseinformQuestions aboutZhou Yangs notesTips _ to the answers carefully.Dont be _.Dont talk too much.How to deal with accusations of printing l
10、iesuse a _for the interviewrecorderListenrudeDiscussionWhat qualities does Zhou Yang have?Can you find out a sentence in the passage to prove it?Can I go out on a story immediately?active,energetic,enthusiastic,hard-working,curiousWhat should I keep in mind?modestSummary To the reporters,its _(neces
11、sary)for them to take a camera_ they have _(profession)photographers with them.The reporters need to be curious and they must have _ nose for a story.Besides,they should know how to _the information they need.While interviewing,they cant be rude,they shouldnt talk too much _ listen to the interviewe
12、e _(careful).They should listen to the _(detail)facts and ask new questions.There is a trick of the trade,that is,with the permission of the interviewer,they would use _(recorder)which could keep the evidence to _their story.unnecessary professionalcarefullydetailedrecorders supportaacquirebutbecause检Homework1.完成日日清2.Preview the language points.