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1、Unit 4Making the newsdelighted admirable unusualassistant submit profession colleagueadj. 快乐的快乐的;欢喜的欢喜的adj. 值得赞扬的值得赞扬的adj. 不同寻常的不同寻常的n. 助手助手; 助理助理; 售货员售货员vt. 递交递交; 呈递呈递 n. 职业职业; 专业专业n. 同事同事Words previeweager amateur update acquire assessinform deadlinemeanwhileadj. 渴望的渴望的; 热切的热切的n. 业余爱好者业余爱好者vt. 更新更
2、新; 使现代化使现代化vt. 获得获得; 取得取得; 学到学到vt. 评估评估;评定评定vt. 告知告知; 通知通知n. 最后期限最后期限adv. 其间其间; 同时同时Words preview case deliberately skepticalguiltydilemma demandpublish n. 情况情况; 病历病历; 案例案例adv. 故意地故意地adj. 怀疑的怀疑的adj. 犯罪的犯罪的; 内疚的内疚的n. 困境困境; 窘境窘境n. 需求需求; 要求要求 vt.强烈需求强烈需求vt. 出版出版; 发表发表; 公布公布Words previewconcentrate on d
3、epend on accuse of so as to集中集中; 全神贯注全神贯注依靠依靠; 依赖依赖因因指责或指责或控告控告为了为了(做做)Expressions previewNow if you want to be a good news reporter, what qualities do you think you need to have?Pre-reading 1. Higher level of education 2. Work experience 3. Good communication skills 4. Curious, active personality 5
4、. Hard-working 6. Enthusiasm for the job 7. _ 8. _Prepared to work long hoursAbility to work in a team Everyone has unforgettable moments in his / her life. Think about your first day at school, being far away from home, your first day abroad Now discuss in your group what the first day would be lik
5、e, and how you would feel if you were to work for a famous newspaper or company.Guess the meaning of these expressionscover a storyhave a “nose” for a storya trick of the tradeget the fact straightget the wrong end of the stickhow the story goesa real “scoop”cover a storyhave a “nose” for a storya t
6、rick of the tradeget the fact straightto report on an important eventbe able to tell if itsa true storyclever ways known to expertsto present ideas fairly get the wrong endof the stickhow the story goes get a real “scoop”not to understand properlythis is the storya piece of hot newsReadingMY FIRST W
7、ORK ASSIGNMENT “Unforgettable”, says new journalistWhats the main idea of this passage?This passage is about Zhou Yangs first assignment at the office of China Daily. And his discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life as a reporter.SkimmingScanning1. Could Zhou Yang go
8、out on a story alone immediately? Why (not)? No, not until he is more experienced.Because there is a lot for him to learnand he must work in a team.2. What mistakes must be avoided? 3. How did Zhou Yang feel on his first day at work? Missing the deadline, being rude and talking too much about himsel
9、f.Excited and eager to go out on a story.READ AND ANSWER1.Can Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately? Why (not)?2.What mistakes must he avoid?No. The first time they will send himwith an experienced reporter.Missing the deadline, Being rude and talking too much himself.3.Why is listening so i
10、mportant?He has to listen to the detailed facts. Meanwhile he has to prepare the next question depending on what the person says.Zhou Yang needs to answer a letter from a student asking how to becomea journalist. So he is making notes in order to answer the questions. Can you work out Zhou Yangs not
11、es? Use the information from the reading passage to help you.The importanceof listening1.be able to tell if someone is telling the truth 2. be accurate3. do research4. ask questionsZhou Yangs notes1. get the detailed facts 2. prepare the next questionThe skills neededHow to deal with accusations of
12、printing lies1. ask questions2. note reactions3. check facts4. do researchuse research and ask witnessesuse a tape recorder for the interviewStages in researching a storyHow to check factsNow Zhou Yang would like you to help his readers understand the duties of a journalist. Read the passage again a
13、nd divide it into three sections, each of which looks at one duty of a journalist. Then write down the mainidea of each section.1. to work in a team2. to get an accurate story3. to protect a story from accusations.A reporters duties areZhou Yang is trying to help his readers see whether they would m
14、ake good journalists or good photographers. Use the reading to work out which adjectives best describe what is required for these two jobs. Some may be needed for both jobs.concise patient imaginative well-recognized technically good polite honest truthful thorough creative curious admirable careful
15、 gifted professional thorough, curious, careful and conciseA journalist needs to be _ _ but a photographer needs to be _ _. _. I think I would make a good _ _. creative, imaginative, technically good and giftedThey both need to be professional, well-organised and patient photographer because I am cr
16、eative and I enjoy being technically good at things1. Go to an interview to get the information for your story.The process for an English article:2. Do some research to check if the fact is accurate.3. Begin to write the story using the notes from the interview.4. Give the article to the sub-editor
17、to check.5.Give a copy to a native speaker to check the use of English and improve the style.6.The article is checked and approved by the chief editor.7.All the stories and photos are set and the colour negatives for the printing are made ready.8.The first edition of the newspaper is printed.1. prof
18、essional adj. 职业的职业的; 专业的专业的 a. I cant imagine he is a professional footballer. b. I want to be a professional journalist. professional team / standards / adviceLanguage pointsprofession n. occupation requiring advanced education and special training1.She is a lawyer by profession. 2.The acting is a
19、 good profession at the moment.2. eager adj. full of strong desire to do sth. 1) Students are eager for new knowledge. 2) He is eager in his studies. 3) I am eager about progress. 4) She is eager to please her boss. eagerness n. 热切热切; 渴望渴望3. concentrate on (doing) sth. concentrate v.1) 专心致志专心致志; 全神贯
20、注全神贯注 His whole mind was concentrated on one thing- how to pass the exam. I cant concentrate on my studies with all that noise going on. 2) 聚集聚集; 集中集中 The troops concentrated near the station. The crowds concentrated in the centre of the city. Can you turn the music down, please? _. (我不能集中精力做功课我不能集中
21、精力做功课) If you want to pass your examinations, _ _. (就得注意你的听力技巧就得注意你的听力技巧) 我们应该更加注意省钱而不是花钱。我们应该更加注意省钱而不是花钱。I cant concentrate on my lessonsyoull have to concentrate on your listening skillsWe should concentrate more on savingmoney rather than spending it.4. acquire v. gain or get by ones effort 获得获得
22、acquisition n. 获得获得; 习得习得; 获得物获得物 I managed to acquire two tickets for the concert. The company has acquired a new office building in Guangzhou. The acquisition of a second language is different from learning it. 语言的习得不等同于语言的学习。语言的习得不等同于语言的学习。He is a valuable acquisition to the firm.他是公司不可多得他是公司不可多得
23、(宝贵宝贵)的人才。的人才。注意注意:不要把不要把 acquire(获得获得, 学到学到)和和inquire (询问询问, 问明问明, 查究查究)混淆混淆5. accuse sb. of sth. 指控某人做某事指控某人做某事inform sb. of sth.remind sb. of sth.rob sb./someplace of sth.rid sb./someplace of sth.cure sb. of sth.warn sb. of sth.用用ofS subject 主主语P predicate 谓语O object 宾语Att attribute 定定语Adv adverb
24、ial 状状语Com complement 补语Pre predicative 表表语C c l a u s e 从从句句Short Forms 缩略语缩略语 Never will Zhou Yang forget his first assignment at the office of China Daily.Difficult sentences analysis S. V.O.Adv.周阳永远不会忘记他在周阳永远不会忘记他在中国日报中国日报报社第一天上班的工作任务。报社第一天上班的工作任务。这里是倒装这里是倒装(Inversion), 此句的正常句序此句的正常句序是是: Zhou Ya
25、ng will never forget his first assignment at the office of China Daily.注意注意: 当一些否定词当一些否定词,如如: never, little, hardly, scarcely, seldom, not, not only, no sooner 放在句首时放在句首时, 句子部分倒装。句子部分倒装。其结构为：其结构为：否定词助动词否定词助动词/情态动词主语动词情态动词主语动词否定词系动词否定词系动词+主语主语+表语表语1. Practicing reading aloud the dialogue with your partner. Pay attention to the intonation and stress.2. Read a newspaper and try to find something about our topic.Homework
