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1、An Amateur Journalist业余记者Jane is ahousewife, butdelightedto work as anamateurjournalist. It is adilemmafor her to rush between family and work, and it is alsounusual for the NewsDepartmenttodepend onan amateur to covercrimes. But Jane is reallygifted. It isadmirablethat she is seldomaccusedofmaking
2、mistakes. And,eager to become moreprofessional, sheconcentratesonher job andupdates herself now and then.Once she isinformed of a newcase, her normal workingprocessis as follows: first, she makesappointments withguiltypeople for interviews. So as toacquire accurate stories, she usuallydemands to rec
3、ord what they say.Meanwhile, atechnicallygoodcolleaguewillassisther in takingphotographs. Second, sheassesses whether they aredeliberatelyhiding the truth. If she isskepticalabout their words, she will look into the case herself. Third, she writesthoroughstories ahead of thedeadlineandsubmits it to
4、theseniorchiefeditor, whopolishes andapproves everysection. Finally, her stories will bepublished indifferenteditions of their magazine.简是一名家庭主妇,但却非常乐意做一名业余记者。在家和工作之间奔波总是使她左右为难,而且对于新闻部来说,依靠一名业余人员来报道罪案也是不同寻常的,但是简真的很有天赋,让人钦佩的是她极少因为犯错而受到责备。因为渴望做得更加专业,她全神贯注于工作,且时不时地就提升自身的业务水平。一旦接到新案子的通知,她通常的工作程序如下:首先,她和有罪的人约了作采访。为了获得准确的新闻,她通常要求做录音,同时,一位技术上好的同事会协助她拍照;接着,她对受采访的人是否有故意隐瞒真相作出评估。如果她怀疑他们的话,就会亲自调查案件;然后,她在截稿期限前写出详尽的报道,呈交给高级主编,由他对每个部分做润色和批准;最后,她的新闻就发表在杂志的各个版本中了。