英美报刊选读第4次课.ppt

Continued Reading Practice from Last Class Review the introduction to Magazine Spend 5 minutes to review the article of Lesson Two in the textbook Finish all the exercises Sum up important words and expressions Discuss some cultural tips Study P.g.32—noun attributes Major Sections of Newspapers The front page Headlines News articles Editorial（社论） Columns（专栏） Feature stories（特写） Cartoons and comic strips Classified advertisements （分类广告） Letters to the editor Business section Entertainment and lifestyle Sport section The Front Page Definition The Front Page Detailed Analysis The Front Page Detailed Analysis Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Headlines Assignments After Class Review the reading materials read in class and memorize all the important words Log onto American and British newspaper’s websites to read the latest news and articles about global economy Keep on reading English newspapers and try to read them as often as you can The Inverted Pyramid Form * * Lesson FourThe Front Page and Headlines Front Page refers to the first page of a newspaper, which includes the name of the paper, all the publication information, the index, and the main stories that will capture the most attention. Front Pages Display --The Paper’s Name in big bold words, striking, on the top --The Publication Information (Folio) including the date, volume number and price; located under the name of the paper --Major News Stories of the Day (Body) 1. placed in the most prominent position and contain large, bold headlines. 2. uses big headlines to highlight the most dramatic and interesting news. --Major News Stories of the Day (Body) 3. range from local and national big news stories to international ones. 4. enclosed two or three striking pictures relating to the hot news. --The Table of Contents (Index/Inside) gives the page numbers of the main items on o