文档介绍:Unit 4
Making the news
Reading
高二人教新课标版必修五
Do you want to work for a newspaper?
If yes, what do you want to do will take the pictures when Zhou
Yang goes out on a story?
A. Zhou Yang himself.
B. A professional photographer.
C. Hu Xin.
D. A more experienced reporter.
B
6. Which of the following is NOT included
in Hu Xin’s list of dos and “don’ts”?
A. Don’t be rude.
B. Don’t talk too much.
C. Don’t miss your deadline.
D. Don’t laugh at the people being
interviewed.
D
2. What is the interview between Zhou
Yang and his boss mainly about?
The skills necessary to become a good reporter.
1. How did Zhou Yang feel on his first
day at work?
He felt excited, curious and eager to go out on a story.
Task 3
Answer these questions.
3. Could Zhou Yang go out on a story alone immediately? Why not?
4. What mistakes must be avoided?
No, not until he is more experienced.
Because there is a lot for him to
learn and he must work in a team.
Don’t miss the deadline, don’t be rude
and don’t talk too much about himself.
5. Why is listening so important?
Because you have to listen for detailed facts. Meanwhile he has to prepare the next question depending on what the person says.
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 Yang’s notes? Use the information from the reading passage to help you.
The skill needed
The importance of listening
1. Be able to tell if someone is telling the truth
2. Be accurate
3. Do research
4. Ask questions
Zhou Yang’s Note
1. get the detailed facts
2. prepare the next question
Stages in researching a story
How to check facts
How to deal with accusations of printing lies
Ask questions
Note reactions
Check facts
Do research
Use research and ask witness
Use a tape recorder for the interview
2. Now Zh