高中英语必修五Unit4Makingthenews-Reading[新人教版.ppt

人教课标版 高二 必修 5 Unit 4 Warming up Lead in 1. What do you want to be in the future? 2. What is your ideal occupation? 3. Do you want to work for a newspaper?3. Do you want to work for a newspaper? 4. If you 4. If you are offered a chanceare offered a chance for a job at for a job at China Daily, will you need to find out China Daily, will you need to find out what kind of jobs they have?what kind of jobs they have? But whatever you want to be, you need to know a lot about the occupations and prepare yourselves for them from now on. Tips Questions How many different kinds of jobs do newspapers How many different kinds of jobs do newspapers have?have? What are they?What are they? Look at the following pictures, and guess what they are? journalist Who interviews people and writes newsWho interviews people and writes news stories? stories? photographer Who takes photos of Who takes photos of important people or important people or events?events? critic editors make sure the writing is clear, concise and accurate; checks facts designers lays out the article and photographs printer prints the newspaper Types of jobsWhat it involves journalistInterview people or finds out events from onlookers and writes news stories editorchecks the writing and facts and makes changes if necessary Types of jobsWhat it involves photographer takes photographs of important people or events criticgives opinion on plays and books designerlay out articles and photographs foreign correspondent reports form abroad Types of jobs at English newspaper journalist editor reporter critic photographer designer foreign correspondent Do you remember the first time you read a newspaper? How about the first time you had your article printed on a newspaper? What kind of qualities do you think a reporter should have? Pre-reading Now if you want to be a good news journalist, what qualities do you think you need to have? Very Very importantimportant ImportantImportantNot very Not very importantimportant 1 Higher level of education1 Higher level of education 2 Work experience2 Work experience 3 Good communication skills3 Good communication skills 4 Curious, active personality4 Curious, active personality 5 Hard-working5 Hard-working 6 6 Enthusiasm Enthusiasm for the jobfor the job 7 7 8 8 Prepared to work long hours Ability to work in a team Look at the title and the picture. What do you think would make the first day at work “unforgettable”? Doing things very special or meeting somebody very important Feeling very strange and uncomfortable Not dressed correctly for the job or dropping food or drink and feeling embarrassed Feeling at home straightaway because the atmosphere is so friendly solving a problem or showing some expertise which impresses your new boss or colleagues Guess the meaning of these expressions cover a story have a “nose” for a story a trick of the trade get the fact straight get the wrong end of the stick how the story goes a real “scoop” cover a story have a “nose” for a story a trick of the trade get the fact straight to report on an important event be able to tell whether it is a true story clever ways known to experts to present ideas fairly get the wrong end of the stick how the story goes get a scoop not to understand properly this is the story a piece of hot news My first work assignment “Unforgettable”, says new journalist ReadingReading Whats the main idea of this passage? This passage is about Zhou Yangs first assignment at the office of a popular local newspaper. And his discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life as a reporter. Task 1 Skimming Task 2 Scanning Decide if each of the following statements about Zhou Yang is true or false. If it is true, please find out a sentence from the passage to prove it. 1. Zhou Yang is very enthusiastic. He asked “Can I go out on a story immediately?”. T 2. Zhou Yang is eager to learn. He asked “What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story?”. 3. Zhou Yang is modest. He asked “What should I keep in mind?”. T T Comprehending 1. Zhou Yang needs to answer a letter from a student asking how to become a journalist. So he is making notes in order to answer the questions. Can you work out Zhou Yangs notes? Use the information from the reading passage to help you. Zhou Yangs notes Skills We need to be _. To _ all the information we need to know, we have to ask many different _. To be a good reporter, we must have a “_ ” for a story. When we find people are not _, we must find out the missing parts of the _. curious acquire questions nose telling the truth story Tips Dos _ to the answers carefully. _ Dont be _. Dont talk too much ourselves. rudeDonts Listen The importance of listening _ getting the detailed facts How to deal with accusations of printing lies 1. ask questions 2. note reactions 3. check facts 4. do research use research and ask witness use a tape recorder for the interview Stages in researching a story How to check facts 2. Read the text carefully and choose the best answers. 1). Why was Zhou Yangs first work assignment unforgettable? A. Because it was his first work day as a reporter. B. Because he had the chance to meet his new boss. C. Because he made a strong impression on his new boss. D. Because he got some advice from his new boss. D 2). According to the text, which of the following is NOT true? A. The questions a reporter prepares to ask are fixed. B. A reporter must be able to tell when people are lying. C. Listening is a very important skill for a reporter. D. Zhou Yangs colleagues are willing to help each other. A 3). According to the text, which of the following is TRUE? A. Zhou Yang covered a story on the first day. B. The footballer was proved not to be guilty. C. A reporter needs to take a camera with him or her. D. A reporter needs to take notes while listening. D 1. to work in a team 2. to get an accurate story 3. to protect a story from accusations. A reporters duties are concise patient imaginative well-recognized technically good polite honest truthful thorough creative curious admirable careful gifted professional Work out which adjectives best describe what is required for these two jobs. Some may be needed for both jobs. Post-readingPost-reading Adjectives to describe a journalist Adjectives to describe a photographer Patient, well- organized, thorough, curious, careful, concise, professional, polite Creative, imaginative, technically good, gifted, professional, well-organized, patient What is the main difference between being a journalist and being a photographer? A reporter needs to be _ _ but a photographer needs to be _ _. _ _. I think I would make a good _ _ _. thorough, curious, careful and concise creative, imaginative, technically good and gifted They both need to be professional,