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1、Unit Four : Earthquake Period Four: Writing Step one How to read News articles 1.What is a News Article? 2.What are the elements of a News Article? 3.How to read a News Article. Writing You are going to write an article for a newspaper about a special event that happened in your hometown. Before you
2、 write a newspaper story, you should write an outline. An outline will prepare you to write a better story. It helps you to. 1. Choose a topic 2.Decide what you want to say about the topic 3.Organize your ideas and write clearly. A newspaper outline should have: 1.a headline 2.A list of main ideas 3
3、.a list of important details Attention! When you write a newspaper story you want the readers to notice it. So you give the reader a headline which is an interesting title that tells the reader what your topic is. Then you organize your ideas into paragraphs. Each para has a different main idea or p
4、urpose. Next put some details into each para. These details help the reader to better understand the main idea. One other thing to remember: a newspaper story gives the most important first and the least important news last. A newspaper story needs a headline to attract the readers attention since t
5、he reader may not have bought the newspaper before they read the headline. Newspaper stories and short stories are organized very differently. Usually a short story begins with small details and includes details later. A newspaper does the opposite. Both kinds of stories use para with the main idea.
6、 Point of view In a good newspaper story it is objective. In a short story it is subjective. Ex. P31 1 Read the example of a newspaper story and find the headline, main ideas and details of each paragraph.假如你是一名记者假如你是一名记者,20多年前多年前7月月28日凌晨日凌晨3点钟点钟, 当你由于写稿子在熬夜当你由于写稿子在熬夜,经历了那场唐山经历了那场唐山大地震大地震.请用英语写一篇报道请
7、用英语写一篇报道,写出你当时的感受写出你当时的感受.提示提示:1. what you heard 2. what you saw 3.what you felt 4.the result/loss 5. the rescue It was early in the morning, at about 3 oclock. As I had to finish a report for the newspaper, I stayed up. I was about to sleep when there was a terrible earthquake. At first I heard a s
8、trange noise. It sounded like a train going under the house. Then I realized it was an earthquake. I was trying to wake up my families when I felt the floor move. I saw glasses on the table fall off onto the floor. I felt like being on a boat and I couldnt stand firm. It lasted about 10 minutes or s
9、o. Luckily, the government came to our rescue immediately. Because of the earthquake, a great number of people lost their lives. I was a lucky one. The moment the earthquake ended, the people in Tangshan were determined to rebuild their hometown. Now Tangshan takes on a new look. Check the answers on Page 32 Homework: Now prepare the outline for a short newspaper story for China Daily, Use the example to help you organize your outline同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全同学们来学校和回家的路上要注意安全
