1. Reading text

2. Leading in 1.Do you know how a newspaper is made? 2.What is a reporter in charge for? 3.What is an editor in charge for?

3. How is a newspaper made? The__________ editor hold a meeting. Journalists people and write stories Photographers _____ photographs. Photos are quickly__________ Editors ________ the report. Editors write the________________. The newspapers are____________. The newspapers are _________ by train and truck. chief interview developed take checkheadlines printed. delivered.

4. The text below is about reporters and newspapers. Look at the title and the pictures. Try to guess which of the following questions the text will answer. _____ How does a reporter decide what to write? _____ How much does a newspaper cost? _____ Why do people read newspapers? _____ How do newspapers report what happens? _____ Where do people read newspapers? _____ How do newspapers help us understand the world? _____ How does a reporter decide what to write? _____ How much does a newspaper cost? _____ Why do people read newspapers? _____ How do newspapers report what happens? _____ Where do people read newspapers? _____ How do newspapers help us understand the world?

5. Scan the passage to match the following Decide what to write about Uses of news media General description of newspapers Journalists’ favourite articles Topics they are interested in Para 1 Q 1 and answers Q 2 and answers Q 3 and answers last paragraph

6. Now please read the text carefully and try to find out the answers to the following questions. Careful reading

7. 1.Do newspaper and other media simply record what happens? No, they don’t. 2. Who were asked to be interviewed to tell us more about news and newspaper? Chen Ying and Zhu Lin. 3. Whom does a reporter have to discuss with before he/she decides what to write? The editor.

8. 4. What is the editor’s job? To keep the newspaper balanced and interesting to the readers. 5. Is interviewing someone difficult ? What must a reporter know? Yes. A reporter must know how to ask the right questions and how to get people to talk about the topic.

9. 6. Which article is Chen Ying’s favourite one ?is it news or an interesting story? The one she wrote about the efforts to bring stolen cultural relics back to china 7. Is the story Zhu Lin like best about famous people ? If not, what is it about and why she likes it best? No,it isn’t. The story Zhu lin like best about an ordinary young woman who tries to adapt to her new life after studying abroad. 8. If you were a reporter, what would you like to write about? Various answers are possible.

10. 9. What is the basic task for a reporter? To report an event truthfully. 10. What result can TV programmes and printed articles bring to us? They bring us a better understanding of the world on all sides, leading to a future world where people from and different views and opinions are tolerated

11. 1.Newspaper and other media just record what happens. 2.The reporter has to discuss with the editor before he/she decides what to write. 3.Much has been done before the reporter starts writing. 4.Chen Ying’s favourite story is about an ordinary young woman. 5.The media can often help solve problems and draw attention to situations where help is needed. True or false

12. CONSOLIDATION How is a newspaper made?

13. 1. Experienced ________ and __________discuss what __________ to report and ______ to report them. After they ______________, reporters begin to work. editors reportersevents how make decisions

14. 2. Reporters contact people whom they are going to ___________ and prepare ___________. After the interview, reporters _______ their stories and ______________ them to the________. interview questions write hand/presenteditor

15. 3. _______ check the writing and make any necessary__________. Editors also write ___________ for stories. 4. The time for __________ newspapers has come. This is done on fast-moving printing machine. Editors changes headlines printing

16. Phrases of Paragraph One 经验丰富的编辑和 记者 经验丰富的编辑和 记者 作出决定 作出决定 确保 确保 理解这些故事 理解这些故事 有才能的记者 有才能的记者 变换角色 变换角色 就这一次 就这一次 而不是 而不是 了解他们的工作 了解他们的工作 experienced editors and reporters/ journalists make decisions make sure relate to the stories talented journalists switch roles for once rather than know about their work

17. Phrases of Question One 与编辑讨论文章 与编辑讨论文章 特写，专题报道 特写，专题报道 展开故事 展开故事 使报纸平衡有趣 使报纸平衡有趣 使人们谈论这个话题 使人们谈论这个话题 系统化地展现材料 系统化地展现材料 真实地反映事件 真实地反映事件 和观点 和观点 discuss the article with the editor a feature story develop the story keep the newspaper balanced and interesting get people to talk about the topic present the material in an organized way reflect events and opinions truthfully

18. Phrases of Question Two 将被盗文物回归祖 国 将被盗文物回归祖 国 联络世界各地著名 博物馆 联络世界各地著名 博物馆 采访该领域的中外 专家 采访该领域的中外 专家 即使 即使 适应她的新生活 适应她的新生活 满怀热情 满怀热情 使我意识到 使我意识到 bring stolen cultural relics back to China contact famous museums around the world interview both Chinese and international experts in the field even though adapt to her new life with real passion make me realize

19. Phrases of Question Three 探索生活中的奥秘 探索生活中的奥秘 沉溺于毒品 沉溺于毒品 解决社会问题 解决社会问题 遭受 遭受 真实地报道事件 真实地报道事件 关注 关注 精心采写的文章 精心采写的文章 了解中国 了解中国 对世界的方方面面有更 好的认识 对世界的方方面面有更 好的认识 导致 导致 包容不同的观点和意见 包容不同的观点和意见 explore the mysteries in life be addicted to drugs solve social problems suffer from report an event truthfully draw attention to carefully written articles learn about China a better understanding of the world on all sides lead to tolerate different views and opinions

20. Homework: 1.Do Exercises 1~3 on Page 89 in your books and Exercise 4 in your exercise-books. 2.Get ready for Integrating Skills part. 3.Read the language points in “ 三维设 计 ” carefully.