1. The first day of a reporter The first experience is always unforgettable. Talk about some of your first experiences.

2. “Unforgettable,” says new reporter Reading

3. Fast reading 2. 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.

4. How do you divide the text into three sections according to the duties of a reporter ? Section 1 : Section 2 : Section 3 : how to get an accurate story how to protect a story from accusations to work in a team

5. Section 1 : 1. Could Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately? 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. Who will take photographs? A professional photographer.

6. Section 2: Zhou Yang’s notes The skills needed 1. ___________________ 2. __________________ 3. __________ 4. ___________ The importance of listening get the detailed facts be curious be able to tell if someone is telling the truth use research ask questions

7. Stages in researching a story 1.________________ 2.______________ 3. ________________ 4. _______________ How to check facts How to deal with accusations of printing lies ask questions note reactions check facts do research use research and ask other people use a recorder for the interview

8. 1 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. 2 We sometimes use small recorders to make sure that we get all our facts straight. A.to make sure that the story is accurate B.to get the facts directly C.to get the things specially Choose the correct explanation to the phrases Section 3 : （内行人的）诀窍 直接获得全部 真实材料

9. 3. … accused your reporters of getting the wrong end of the stick? 完全误解，弄错 A. Not get the right stick B. not to understand properly 4. That was a real “scoop”. 独家新闻 A.a piece of hot news B.this is the story

10. 5. The 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

11. Post-reading 1 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 2 A good reporter 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 报道新闻 有一个对新闻敏感的 “ 嗅觉 ”