必修5Unit4_Making_the_news_Warming-up及reading

1、Unite 4 Making the newsUnite 4 Making the newsThere are many kinds of occupations in the world, so which one do you want to choose ? Or what are you going to be in the future?stewardessmodelreporterEmcee ; master of ceremonycookactorbarberpolicemanlawyerclerkdoctorSuppose you were to be a journalist

2、 for China Daily, do you know what kind of jobs they have? Look at English newspaper. Then discuss in pairs and fill in the chart on page 25. reportersLook at the following pictures, and guess what they are?editorsPhotographer designers printerCan you guess what all the people should do?types of job

3、sWhat they should do?reportereditorinterviews people or finds out about events from onlookersmake sure the writing is clear, concise and accurate; checks factsphotographerdesignerprintertakes photographs of important people or eventslays out布置布置, 安排安排the article and photographs prints the newspaperP

4、re-reading1. Now if you want to be a good news reporter, what qualities do you think you need to have? Do Ex. in pre-reading part in pairs or in groups. 1.Higher level of education 2. Work experience 3. Good communication skills 4. Curious, active personality 5. Hardworking 6. Enthusiasm for the job

5、 7._ 8._Prepared to work long hoursAbility to work in a team1.What level of education should a good news reporter have?2.Does work experience play an important role in making the news?3.What do you think are good communica- tion skills?4.Is being curious and active important? Why / Why not?5.Working

6、 hard or working smart, which would you prefer? Why?6.Enthusiasm for the job is the key to success, do you agree? Why/Why not?Everyone has unforgettable moments in his /her life. Now discuss in pairs how you would feel if you were offered a job on a famous newspaper?excited, inspired, thrilled, nerv

7、ous,unforgettable,the meaning of the following words and structures. A.Get all your facts straight B.To have a “nose” for a story C.Get the wrong end of the stick D.A real “scoop”E.Cover a story F.A trick of the trade Careful reading to solve difficult pointsDivide the passage into three sections.Th

8、en write down the main idea of each section.Main ideas:Section 1: Section 2:Section 3: how to work in a teamhow to get an accurate storyhow to protect a story from accusationsScanning to get detail information1 Zhou can go out on a story immediately.2 Zhou took a notebook, a pen, a camera with himse

9、lf.3 While interviewing, the journalist would just ask the questions prepared before hand.4 Zhou took a course of photography at mid-school.5 Zhou is very enthusiastic.True or FalseTrue or FalseScanningReading Comprehension III1. Zhou Yang will never forget his first assignment at the office because

10、_. A. his first assignment was quite a failure B. Hu Xin was very strict with him even though he was a journalist C. his new boss Hu Xin asked him to go out on a story by himself D. his discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin, was to strongly influence his life as a journalistReading Comprehension IVSc

11、anning2. Zhou Yang can cover a story on his own only when_. A. he has a nose for a story B. he listens to the answers carefully C. he is interested in photography D. he has seen what an experienced journalist does. 3. Who will take the pictures when Zhou Yang goes out on a story for the first time?

12、A. Zhou Yang himself. B. A professional photographer. C. Hu Xin. D. A more experienced reporter. 4. Which of the following is NOT included in Hu Xins list of “dos” and “donts”? A. Dont be rude. B. Dont laugh at the people being interviewed. C. Dont miss your deadline. D. Dont talk too much yourself

13、but make sure you listen to the interviewee carefully. Guess the meanings of these expressions.cover a storyhave a “nose” for a storya trick of the trade get all your facts straightget the wrong end of the sticka real “scoop”Reading Comprehension VScanningParaphrase (explain English words and phrase

14、s in English)cover a storyhave a “nose” fora storya trick of the trade get all your factsstraightget the wrong end of the sticka real “scoop”an important story which your newspapergets ahead of all the other newspapersyou do not understandwhat is being saidsth that helps you do the job in a professi

15、onal waybe able to “smell” when sb is trying to hide a goodstorymake sure the story is accuratego and interview sb about an incident or happeningZhou Yangs notesThe skills neededThe importance of listeningStages in researching a storyHow to check factsHow to deal with accusations of printing liesUse

16、 the information from the reading passage to help you.Reading Comprehension VIScanningThe 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

17、deal with accusations of 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 facts it means to go and interview somebody about an incident or happening. it means to be a

18、ble to “smell” when somebody is trying to hide a good story that reflects badly on him/herself. It means something that helps you do the job in a professional way. it means making sure that the story is accurate. It means that (for some reason) you do not understand what is being to you. it means an

19、 important story which your newspaper gets ahead of all the other newspapers. EBFACDList all the questions ZhouYang asked1.Can I go out on a story immediately?2.What do I need to take to take with me?3.What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story?4.What should I keep in mind?5.Why is li

20、stening so important?6.How can I listen carefully while taking notes?7.Have you ever had a case where sb accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of stick?No. Wait until you are more experienced. 1.Can I go out on a story immediately?2.What do I need to take to take with me?A notebook3.What

21、 do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story? You need to be curious, have a good nose for a story and must us research to inform yourselves of missing parts of the story. Dont miss your deadline, dont be rude, dont talk too much but make sure you listen to the interviewee carefully.4.What

22、should I keep in mind?5.Why is listening so important?You have to listen for detailed facts. Meanwhile you have to prepare the next question depending on what the person says. If the interviewee agrees, you can use a recorder to get the facts straight.6.How can I listen carefully while taking notes?

23、7.Have you ever had a case where sb accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of stick?Yes.Activity1Decide if each of the following statements about Zhou Yang is true or false. If it is true ,please find out a sentence from the reading section to prove it.1.Zhou Yang is very enthusiastic.Com

24、prehending1. Li Lihong is one of the expert writers at the newspaper. She replies to readers questions. Today she needs to answer a letter from a high school student about how to become a reporter, but she is very busy. So Zhou Yang has been asked to make notes for her to help her answer the questions. Can you work out Zhou Yangs notes? Use the information from the reading passage to help you.The skill neededThe importance of listening1.Be able to tell if someone is telling the truth 2.Be accurate3.Do research4.Ask questionsZhou Yangs Noteget the detail