reading abey u 2

Read and tell true or false
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.
event:指国内外的大事/ 体育项目
to cover events in politics
The one about the efforts… Contact …museums ＆ interview experts Because …news ＆ story
Chen Ying
Zhu Lin
Even though…, …about an ordinary young woman who… adapt to…life because it was the first time that I had written with real passion; realize…unique
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C. Can you answer these questions?
Suppose you are a reporter / journalist / editor,
Q1. How do you decide what you are going to write ?
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How do newspapers report what happens? Where do people read newspapers?
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Designed How do newspapers help us understand the by world?
1.help solve problems
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2.draw attention to situations where help is needed 1.a better understanding of the world on all sides 2.people are all respected, and different views are tolerated.
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Q2. What articles do you like to write?
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Fast-reading
1.Who makes decisions about what events to report and how to report them? It is experienced editors and reporters who make… 2. Who are Zhu Lin and Chen Ying ? They are two of China’s many talented journalists. 3. What’s the function of the media? Help us solve problems/ draw our attention to situations where…/ help us understand the world better
B. What words below do you think the text will mention?
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editor relate to reflect truthfully draw attention to
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interviewee present be addicted to ignore on all sides tolerate
1. more than
不仅仅；不只； （常与simply, just一起用加强语气）
Yao Ming has more than size. There were more than 100 people at the party. He is more than willing to help you. He’s more a friend than my father. He can jump no more than you. The film is not more interesting than Titanic.
Attentive Reading
Read for main ideas.
Para 1
News and other media do more than simply record what happens.
Para 2,3 Q: How do you decide what you are going to write? Para 4,5 Which of the articles that you have written do you like best? Para 6,7 If you could write any article you want, what would you write and why?
Second description
First description
Second description
“more than ninety” →the group is large “caring citizens” →positive “made their voices heard” →positive “the city’s worst polluter” →negative “The citizens … love nature and our planet” →positive “talked to workers …a positive message” →positive “activist” →positive “angry men armed with sticks” →positive
Para 8
How do newspapers help us understand the world?
Before writing…discuss with editor For long & important ones, the editor will … The editor’s job is to …
2. Inform Vt. 通知，告知
inform sb of sth
inform sb that
inform sb how/what/… I informed her mother of her safe arrival. We were informed that a big fire had broken out in the next town. Andy Liu’s letter informed us how and when he would arrive in Chengdu.
1. How are the reports different? 2. Who do you think wrote each report? 3. What do you think are facts and what are opinions? 4. What would be a good headline for each story?
5. What pictures would you use?
First description
“A small group of fewer than a hundred” →make the group sound small “people” →neutral “caused problem” →negative “most successful company” →positive “the rude and noisy group” →negative “made it difficult for workers” →negative “troublemakers” →negative “left peacefully … but a few of them fought. →negative
A. Understand the title and pictures. P11 (Look at the title and pictures; try to guess which of the following questions the text will answer.)
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How does a reporter decide what to write? How much does a newspaper cost? Why do people read newspapers?
Music, art, nature and the importance of spiritual fulfilment
Chen Ying
about people you seldom read abouparagraph, try to find out: How do media influence our life?
Reading
Behind The Headlines
Front Page
Headline
reporter\photographer
interview
interviewee
Behind The Headlines
Pre-reading
The text is about reporters and newspapers. Look at the title and the pictures. Try to guess which of the following questions the text will answer.