Book 5 Unit 4 Making the newsReading: My First Work Assignment “Unforgettable”, says New Journalist【Learning Goals】1.To recognize the variety of jobs there are in newspapers and what is needed to work in a newspaper office.2. To know what is needed to become a reporter and how to conduct an interview3. To improve reading skills of skimming, scanning, close reading and summarizing, and learn some important words and phrases.【课前预习自主研读】T ask 1 Warming up① Where can we get information or news?_____________________________________________________________________________② Match the jobs in a newspaper company and what they involve.1.reporter/ journalist A. Lays out the articles and photographs.2.photographer B. Makes sure the writing is clear, concise and accurate, check facts.3.editor C. Prints the newspaper.4.designer D. Takes photos of important people or events.5.printer E. Interview people or finds out events from onlookers.T ask 2 Skimming (My First Work Assignment “Unforgettable”, says New Journalist)①Skim for the main idea of the test:This passage is about Zhou Y ang’s first ____________ at the office of a popular English newspaper. And his _________ with his new boss, _________, was to strongly influence his life as a _________.②Divide the passage into three sections. Then match the main idea of each section.Section 1: A.How to get an accurate storySection 2: B. How to protect a story from accusationsSection 3: C. How to work in a team T ask 3 ScanningChoose the correct answers after reading the passage . [来源学&科&网Z&X&X&K]( ) 1. When can a new journalist cover a story by himself?A. Never can a new reporter cover a story by himself.B. Only after he has seen what an experienced reporter does.C. Not until he is old enough .D. Only when he takes a camera with him.( ) 2. Which is false about “What does a journalist need to remember when going out to cover a story?” ?A.He needs to be curious.B. A good reporter must have a camera.C.He has to listen to the detailed facts.D. If necessary he can use a recorder.( ) 3. “...a good journalist must have a good nose for the story.” probably means a journalist ______.A.has a sense about what is really going on and try to discover the truth.B.is able to hide a story that may reflect badly on him.C.is able to make friends with the one who is interviewed.D.covers a whole story from the interviewee.( ) 4. Which of the following is NOT included in Hu Xin’s list of “dos” and “don’ts”?[来源学科网Z X X K]A. Don’t be rude.B. Don’t laugh at the people being interviewed.C. Don’t miss your deadline.D. Don’t talk too much yourself but make sure you listen to the interviewee carefully. ( ) 5. Which of the following statement is True?A.While interviewing, the journalist would just ask the questions prepared before hand.B.The footballer admitted in the interview that he had taken some money from the man.C.The footballer was accused because he lost the game.D.Hu Xin ever had a case where somebody accused his reporters of getting the wrong end ofthe stick.T ask 4 Careful readingRead the text carefully, and finish the following chart about how to become a good reporter.Questions about Zhou Y ang’s notesThe skills needed●be _____________;●ask ______________ to __________all the information;●have a “________” for a story;●use ________ to ________ themselves of the missingparts of the story.The importance of listening●get the _________________ ;●prepare the ______________.Stages in researching a story[来源学&科&网Z&X&X&K]●ask _____________;●note ____________;●__________ facts;●do __________.How to check facts use _____________ and ask ______________.How to deal with accusationsof printing liesuse ______________ for the interviewT ask 5 DiscussionFrom the text, what good qualities do you think a good journalist should have? (Y ou can refer to EX. 3, P27 on the textbook. )_____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________【博观约取厚积薄发】T ask 6 课文语法填空Zhou Y ang will never forget his first assignment ____1____ a reporter in China Daily. At the office his talk with his new boss influenced his life strongly. His boss told him not to go out to cover an event without a ____2____(profession) photographer.During the interviews, he had to listen to a lot of facts in detail when getting well ____3___(prepare) for the next question based on ___4___the person said. If the person ___5____(interview) agreed, he should use a recorder to record what the interviewee said. The boss also gave him an example of the importance of a recorder. Once a footballer ____6___(accuse) of taking money for ___7___ (deliberate) not scoring goals. He admitted that someone ___8___(try) to bribe him, but denied taking the money. With the recording, it was proved that he was ___9__(guilt). He was angry and tried to stop it, ____10___ failed.1. ____________2. _____________3. _____________4. ____________5. ____________6. ____________7. _____________8. _____________9. ____________ 10. _________T ask 7 Find out the phrases in the text and remember them.1.沟通技能___________________________2. 拍照______________________________________3. 渴望做…____________________________4. 集中,全神贯注于___________________________5. 对…感兴趣___________________________6. 参加业余课程_______________________________7. 讲真话______________________________8. 通知某人某事_______________________________9. 对……敏感__________________________ 10. 记在心头_________________________________ 11. 依靠;依赖_________________________ 12. 因…指责或控告…__________________________ 13. 为了做……_________________________ 14. 否认做了某事______________________________ 15. 阻止某人做…_______________________ 16. 盼望,期望_______________________________T ask 8 In the reading passage, several expressions are used in an idiomatic way. Match their meanings.( ) ①cover a story A. an important story which your newspaper gets ahead of allthe other newspapers( ) ①have a “nose” for a story B. you do not understand what is being said( ) ①a trick of the trade C. something that helps you do the job in a professional way( ) ①get all your facts straight D. be able to “smell” when somebody is trying to hide a good story ( ) ①get the wrong end of the stick E. make sure the story is accurate( ) ①a real “scoop” F. go and interview sb about an incident or happening【语言运用巩固提升】T ask 9 Consolidation一.用正确形式填空。