Unit 4《Section One Warming Up and Pre-reading》课件 1.pptVIP

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 Reading What’s the main idea of this passage? This passage is about Zhou Yang’s 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 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. Zhou Yang’s 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. ______ ◆ Don’t be _____. ◆ Don’t talk too much ourselves. r