3. From where do we get the news?

4. What is your favorite section? overseas news home news business sports entertainment travel art book review

5. Do you know how to make the news ? What is the process ?

6. Every morning the newspaper chief editor holds a meeting with the journalists to discuss the main events. Reporters are sent to do face-to -face interviews or do telephone interview.

7. Photographers are sent to take the pictures Doing one’s homework– looking up information they need.

8. Reporters type their stories into the computer. The stories are quickly handed to the editor.

9. Photos are quickly developed. Editors decide which picture should be used and read some stories and make any necessary changes

10. Editors write the headlines for each story and check that there is enough space. Newspapers are printed on fast – moving printing machines.

11. Newspapers are delivered by lorry,plane or rail.

12. How is a newspaper made? The__________ editor hold a meeting. Journalists people and write stories Photos are quickly__________ Photographers _____ photographs. Editors read the stories and ________ any necessary changes Editors write the____________. The newspapers are _________ by truck, plane or train The newspapers are____________. chief interview developed take headlines deliveredprinted Reporters their stories into the computer. type make

13. What are you going to be in the future? Warming up

14. When you think about your future occupation, do you want to work for a newspaper? If you are offered a chance for a job at China Daily, you will need to do some research to find out what kind of jobs they have. Look at a newspaper.Then discuss in pairs and fill in the chart below.

15. Types of jobs What it involves Journalist/Reporter Finding out news and telling people about it in newspaper or on TV /radio Photographer Editor Designer Printer Taking photographs of important people or events Making sure the writing is clear ， concise and accurate; checking facts Prints all the newspaper Laying out the article and photos

16.  What are the qualities a good news reporter needs to have ? Discuss in groups and tick the boxes below. Please add more qualities if you like. Pre – reading

17. 1higher level of education 2 work experience 3 good communication skills 4 curious / active personality 5 hard-working 6 enthusiasm for the job 7 prepared to work long hours 8 ability to work in a team very important important not very important ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨

18. 1.Preview the text. 2.Read the new words and prepare for the dictation. 3.Do the workbook:P38-40.

21. Reading MY FIRST WORK ASSIGNMENT “Unforgettable,”says new reporter

22. Read the text and answer the questions : Fast reading 1. Where did the conversation happen?Who were talking? Zhou Yang talked with his boss, Hu Xin ， at the office of China Daily

23. 2. Could Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately ? Why ( not ) ? 3. What mistake must he avoid ? No, not until he was more experienced because there was a lot for him to learn and he must work in a team. He must avoid being rude and talking too much himself. 4.How did Zhou Yang feel on his first day at work ? He felt excited,curious and eager to go out on a story.

24. 5.What is the main idea of the text ? The passage tells us about the qualities needed to be a good reporter,how to get an accurate story and how to protect a story from accusation.

25. Divide the text into three sections,and find out the reporter’s duties from each section 123123 to work in a team how to get an accurate story how to protect a story from accusations

26. 1 Zhou can go out on a story immediately. 2 Zhou took a notebook,a pen,a camera with himself. 3 While interviewing, the reporter would just ask the questions prepared before hand. 4 The footballer admitted he took the money. 5 Zhou took a course of photography at mid-school. 6 Zhou is very enthusiastic. True or False

27. Careful reading

28. Choose the correct explanation to the phrases 1 what do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story A. to go and interview somebody about an incident or happening B. to write a story C. to make up a story 2 a good reporter must have a “nose” for a story A. to have a sense about what is going to happen B. to be able to “smell”when somebody is trying to hide a good story that may reflect badly on him/herself. C. to be able to ask the truth from the one who is interviewed.

29. 3 This is a trick of the trade A something that cheats somebody B something that helps you do the job in a professional way. C something used to achieve 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

30. 1 In the reading passage several expressions are used in an idiomatic way.Find them and fill in the chart. expressionsidiomatic meaning to report on an important event clever ways known to experts to present ideas fairly not to understand an idea properly this is the story to get the story first cover a story trick of the trade get the facts straight get the wrong end of the stick this is how the story goes get a scoop Comprehending

31. 2 Li Lihong is one of the expert writers at the newspaper. She replies to reader’s questions. Today she needs to answer a letter from a high school student about how to become a reporter,but she is very busy. So Zhou Yang has been asked to make notes for her to help her answer the questions. Can you work out Zhou Yang’s notes ? Use the information from the reading passages to help you. Comprehending

32. Questions aboutZhou Yang’s answers The skills needed The importance of listening Stages in researching a story How to check facts How to deal with accusations of printing lies 1 be able to tell if someone is telling the truth 2 be accurate 3 do research 4 ask questions Get the detailed facts 1 ask questions 2 note reactions 3 check facts 4 do research Use research and ask witnesses Use a tape recorder for the interview

33. Comprehending Li Lihong is trying to help her readers see whether they would make good reporters or good photographers. Use the reading to work out which adjectives best describe what is required for these two jobs. Some may be needed in both jobs.

34. patient imaginative well-organized technically good polite concise thorough creative curious careful Gifted professional adjectives to describe a reporter adjectives to describe a photographer

35. adjectives to describe a reporter adjectives to describe a photographer patient well-organized patientwell-organized thorough curious carefu l concise professional polite professional creative imaginativegifted technically good A reporter needs to be ___________________but a photographer needs to be ________________. I think I would make a good __________ because ____________________________________.

36. Fill in blanks To the reporters,it’s ____________for them to take a camera because they have ______________________ with them. The reporters should be ________ and they must have a _____ for a story.They know how to _______the information they need.While interviewing, they won’t _______,___________________________, __________________________________. They will listen to the _______ facts and ask new questions.There is a trick of the______,that is,with the permission of the interviewer, they would use ____________ which could keep the evidence to help __________their story. unnecessary professional photographers curious nose acquire be rude they won’t talk too much themselves and they listen to the answers carefully detailed small recorders support trade

37. Language points 1 occupation cn (1) job / employment 工作 / 职业 Please state your name, age and occupation cn (2) activity that occupies a person’s time /pastime Swimming and rowing are my favorite occupations.

38. un (4) action of occupying / state of being occupied / taking and keeping possession The new house is ready for occupation. The country is under enemy’s occupation. 新屋可居住了. 国家已被敌军占领了. 他们对该农场有五年的占用期. They have a five-year occupation of the farm. cn (3) period of time during which a house,country,etc. is occupied

39. 2 fill in 填写 / 向 … 提供最新消息 / 消磨 ( 打发 ) 时间 / 在 … 填色 / 临时替代 Don’t forget to fill in your boarding cards Let me fill you in on what’s been happening in the office over lunch. We have got some time to fill in before the show. Let’s go for a drink. Sally’s off sick. Can you fill in for her for a month ？

40. 3 reporter : journalist an on-the –spot reporter It ‘s reported that … report sb report to sb 现场记者 据报道 告发某人 向某人汇报 4 personality (1)cn characteristics and qualities of a person seen as a whole 人格 / 个性 She has a very strong personality.

41. We need a person with a lot of personality to organize the party. (2)u/cn distinctive, esp socially attractive,qualities 特色 (3) cn famous person A lot of personalities from the film world attended the party.

42. 5 assignment She was sent abroad on a difficult assignment. The English assignment is a book report. task or duty that is assigned to sb homework assign homework be assigned to a new post 留家庭作业 被派到新的工作岗位

43. 6 Never will Zhou Yang forget his first … 否定词放在句首, 故用倒装把谓语的一部分位 于主语之前. 类似词有 : no / not / never / little / hardly / seldom / scarcely / neither …nor / not only …but also / no sooner …than / hardly…when/ by no means / in no time

44. ---- I would never come to this restaurant again. The food is terrible. ----- _________. A Nor am I B Neither would I C Same with you D So do I B 他很少去看电影. 在我一生中还未曾听说或见过这样的事呢. Seldom does he go to the cinema. Never in my life have I heard or seen such a thing.

45. 7 influence have a good / bad influence on sb / sth have (no ) real influence over sb /sth use one’s influence with sb under the influence of 对 … 有好 / 坏的影响 对.. 有 / 没有真正的约束力 利用与某人关系的影响力 在 … 的影响下

46. 8 go out on a story on 加名词与 come /go / set out 等动词连用可 表示目的, 表示去做某事 他明天要动身去上海出差. 她打算下周去北京旅行. He is leaving for Shanghai on business tomorrow. He is go on a visit to Beijing next week.

47. 9 Not on your own.Not till you are more experienced ! = You can’t go on your own ! You can’t go till you are more experienced ! on your own = alone / without help / excellent I’m all on my own today. Although her father was in the company,she got the job on her own. When it comes to maths, Mary is on her own. by oneself of one’s own 独立地 / 单独地 excellent 属于某人自己的

48. 10 experience un / cn /vt Do he has much experience ? He had many interesting experiences while travelling in Africa. learn by / from / through experience a meeting to exchange experience a man of rich /much experience be experienced / skilled / expert in / at

49. 11 The first time we’ll send you with an … the first time, “ 首先, 第一次 ” 带从句表示 “ 某人 第一次干某事 ”,the first time 可引导时间状语, 类似， the moment / the second / the last time / immediately / every time / directly 注 意：从句中将来的事要用一般现在时 。 首先, 我们应当熟悉一下环境。 第一次来这的时候, 我不适应这的气候. The first time, we should make ourselves familiar with the surroundings. The first time I came here,I couldn’t adapt myself to the climate here.

50. 他一回来我就告诉他这件事. I’ll tell him about the matter the moment he comes back. I was so familiar with him that I recognized his voice ____I picked up the phone. A next time B quickly C the first time D the moment D the first time 首次 / 第一次, 引导时间状语从句 for the first time 在句中单独做状语. It is /was the first time 后接句子, 句子用完成时.

51. 12 Only when you have seen what he or she does … Only if you ask many different questions will you … Only+ 状语放在句首, 主句倒装, 修饰名词和代词, 句子不用倒装.

52. EX: 1 ）只有这样你才能在英语学习上取得进步. 2 ）直到他到学校时, 他才发现把课本落在家. 3 ）只有你能弄清真相. 1 ） Only in this way can you make progress in your English. 2 ） Only when he reached school did he find out that he had left his textbook at home. 3 ） Only you can find out the truth.

53. 13 cover a story by yourself. He has been sent to cover the conference. Cover the table with a cloth. Our city has a beautiful park covering 1000 mu. Is that word covered in the dictionary ? We covered about 30 miles a day. Is the money enough to cover the tuition? 1 report 2 place sth over or in front of sth 3 have …as a size / take up 4 include / deal with 5 walk 6 afford

54. 14 You find your colleagues eager to assist … be eager for /after / about sth … be eager to do sth be anxious to do sth be anxious about sth How’s your father ? We are ___ his health. A anxious about B thinking of C eager for D worried for A 热切 / 兴奋的情绪 焦虑的心情

55. 15 concentrate vt---- concentration n concentrated (adj ) 集中的 / 浓缩的 / 紧张的 / concentrate one’s attention on sth concentrate on (doing ) sth concentrate the / one’s mind 使某人急切地 / 认真地考虑某事 The threat of going bankrupt is very unpleasant but it certainly concentrates the mind. 即将破产的威胁虽令人极烦恼, 但 也能逼人开动脑筋.

56. 专心于 … concentrate on put one’s heart into … fix one’s mind on / upon be occupied in pay attention to … bend one’s mind on / to 我们应集中精力努力改进教育工作. We should concentrate all our efforts on improving education. focus / fix one’s attention on sth be absorbed in

57. 16 …but I took a course She took a course in philosophy. Our course was straight to the south. It was one of those ideas that change the course of history. The first course was soup. n 课程, 常与 in/on 连用 n 路线 / 方向 un 过程 / 进程 一道菜

58. 17 … of special interest to me ① of + 抽象名词 (interest / importance / value / use / help / benefit ) = be + adj ② of + (the same) size / weight / height / length / color / kind /shape 等 上述结构可在句中做定语或表语. 这个会议很重要. The meeting is of great importance.= The meeting is very important.

59. 1 Each hour,each minute,each second is ____for us. A of greatly valuable B great valuable C of great value D for much value. 2 You will find this map of great ___in helping you to get round London. A price B cost C value D usefulness C. C

60. 18 have a good nose for sth = have an eye for …/ have an ear for.. 有眼光 / 对.. 感兴趣 She has an ear for music. A good reporter has a nose for news. lead (sb ) by the nose have a good nose turn up one’s nose at … 牵着某人的鼻子走 嗅觉灵敏 鄙视 / 瞧不起

61. 19 avoid : v keep oneself away from sb /sth stop sth happening / prevent avoid ( doing ) sth learn from past mistakes and avoid future ones avoid one’s company 惩前毖后 避免和某人往来 Such kind of accidents should be avoided. Though he made a mistake,he wanted to avoid being punished.

62. 20 Here comes my list of …. here / there / now / thus / then 等副词放在句 首时, 句子全部倒装. There goes the bell. Now comes your turn. Here he comes

63. 21 Meanwhile adv = in the meanwhile / in the meantime / at the same time 22 a trick of trade = clever ways known to expert 职业的诀窍 play a trick on sb = make fun of sb / play a joke on sb

64. 23 If the person being interviewed …. being interviewed 是现在分词的被动语态作 the person 的后置定语表明先行词 the person 所承 受的被动动作正在进行. The building ____in our school is for us teachers. Though there’s noise most of the day,we still feel happy about it. A being built B built C to be built D building A

65. 24 Have you ever had a case where somebody accused your …. case : situation, 句中 where= in which 引导定语 从句 I can think of many cases ___students obviously knew a lot of English words and expressions but couldn’t write a good essay. A why B which C as D where D

66. in case : in case of : in no case : in this / that case : in any case : 连词, 接从句 假使 / 免得 / 以防万一, 从 句用一般现在时表将来 = if sth happens, 介词短语, 接名词 或名词短语. 假使 … / 万一 … 决不, 放在句 首时, 倒装 既然这 / 那样 无论如何, 总之

67. You’d better take something to read when you go to see the doctor ___you have to wait. A even if B as if C in case D in order that C 25 accuse accuse sb of sth charge sb with sth blame / scold sb for sth 指控某人某事 控告某人某事 谴责 / 责备某人某事

68. 26 getting the wrong end of the stick 弄错 / 误解 I had meant to tell you to come here at 3 o’clock,not at six,you must get the wrong end of the stick. 27 This is how the story goes. =This is the story.

69. go : How does the new song go? I can’t remember how the poem goes. Her hair is going grey. The company has gone bankrupt. as the saying goes 俗语说

70. 28 …deliberately…. Adv deliberate adj 深思熟虑的 / 蓄意的 / 不慌不忙的 vt / vi 仔细考虑 / 商议 I believe the house was ___ set fire to, not by accident. A readily B thoughtfully C deliberately D reasonably He is walking deliberately. 他在不慌不忙地走着. C

71. 29 so as to 为了../ 目的是 so as to do sth ---- so as not to do sth 不用 于句首, 在句中作目的状语 in order to do sth ---- in order not to do sth 用于句首或句末 作目的状语 我们尽早启程以便午前赶到那里. We started early so as to get there before noon. We started early in order to get there before noon. = ……so that / in order that we can get there …

72. 30 admit --- admission admit sb / sth into / to admit doing sth / having done admit sth / that clause admit of sth 准许 … 进入 / 加入 … 承认 … 容许某事物 …

73. 31 suppose suppose sb / sth to be … It’s supposed that … be supposed to be.. be supposed to do sth be not supposed to do sth … I suppose so. What do you suppose + 陈述语气 Suppose/ Supposing / Provided / Providing that … 认为某人 / 某物是 … 人们认为 … … 被认为 / 料想 … 应该 / 理应做某事 我认为是这样. 你认为 … 假如 / 倘若 … 引导条件从句, 用 一般时表将来 不许 / 不可做某事

74. 他应该在一小时以前到达这里 人们普遍认为那幅画在战争期间就丢失了. 他乘 4 点的火车本该到了, 但他没有. He is supposed to be here an hour ago. The painting was widely supposed to have been lost during the war. He was supposed to have arrived on the four o’clock train, but he didn’t. be supposed to have done 表示动作已经 完成或理应做过 ( 但可能没有做 )

75. 32 An article was written which suggested he was guilty. which 在句中引导定语从句, 为了避免头重脚轻, 把关系代词放在谓语之后. Information has been put forward ____ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities. A while B that C when D as B

76. 33 Later we were proved right. prove vt show sth is true or certain 证明 / 证实 vi 系动词 turn out (to be) 结果是 / 原来是 prove sth to sb =prove to sb that … prove sb (to be )+ adj prove oneself ( to be ) + adj It is proved that … prove + (to be ) adj / n 向某人证明某事 … 证明某人是 … 证明自己是 … 事实证明 … 结果是 / 原来是 / 被证明 是 …

77. Andy Lan, ____ as one of the four Hong Kong pop kings,once again _____ his lasting charm with perfect dance moves in solo concert in Beijing on October 9,2004. A recognized/ proved B recognizing / proved C recognized / proving D recognizing / proving A

78. Retell the text by using the first person.

80. Discuss in your group what the first day would be like, and how you would feel if you were to work for a famous newspaper or company?

81. 4. A good reporter must have a nose. What does this mean? 3. 3. Who will take photographs? 1. 1. Is it the first job for Zhou Yang to do at China Daily? 2. 2. Can he go out on a story on his own? 6. Why is listening so important? 5. What does a reporter should not do? Read the text quickly and try to answer the following questions: 7. Why is it important to use small recorders when a reporter is interviewing someone?

82. Questions about The skills needed The importance of listening Stages in researching a story How to check facts How to deal with accusations of printing lies Zhou Yang’s answers 1. be able to tell if someone is telling the truth 2. be accurate 3. do research 4. ask questions get the detailed facts 1. ask questions 2. note reactions 3. check facts 4. do research use research and ask witnesses use a tape recorder for the interview

83. Fast Reading and Answer 1.Can Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately? Why (not)? 2.What mistakes must he avoid? 3.Why is listening so important? No. The first time they will send him with an experienced reporter. Being rude and talking too much himself. He has to listen to the detailed facts. Meanwhile he has to prepare the next question depending on what the person says.

84. Read and answer What a new reporter should do on the first day? 1. The first time he will be sent with an ________________ till he have seen what he or she does. 2. There is no need for him to take ______, as he will have a professional ___________ with him. What a reporter needs to remember when going out to cover a story? 1.He need to be ________.A good reporter must have a good “____” for a story. 2. He has to listen to the ______ carefully. 3. If necessary, he can prepare a ______ to make sure that he gets all the fact straight. experienced reporter photos photographer curious nose answers recorder

85. Divide the text into sections Main Idea The story tells us about the qualities needed to be a good reporter and how to conduct a good interview. 1. how to be a good reporter to work in team 2. How to conduct a good interview 1). how to get an accurate story 2). how to protect a story from accusation