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ReadingMY FIRST WORK ASSIGNMENT “Unforgettable”,says new journalist Everyone has unforgettable moments in his/her life.Think about your unforgettable moment.Pre-readingNow discuss in pairs how you would feel if you were offered a job on a famous newspaper or company.Now if you want to be a good news journalist,what qualities do you think you need to have?qualitiesGood communication skills higher level of education hard working curiosity working experience Which do you think is the most important quality for a good reporter?Why?I think curiosity is the most important becauseGuess the meaning of these expressionscover a storyhave a“nose”for a storya trick of the tradeget the fact straightget the wrong end of the stickhow the story goesa real“scoop”cover a storyhave a“nose”for a storya trick of the tradeget the fact straightto report on an important eventbe able to tell whether is a true storyclever ways known to expertsto present ideas fairly get the wrong end of the stickhow the story goes get a scoopnot to understand properlythis is the storya piece of hot news2.What mistakes must Zhou Yang avoid?He must avoid being rude and talking too much.1.Where did the conversation happen?Who were talking?Zhou Yang was talking with his boss,Hu Xin at the office of newspaper.3.How did Zhou Yang feel on his first day at work?He felt excited,curious and eager to go out on a story.What a new reporter should do on the first day?1.The first time he will be sent with an _.2.There is no need for him to take a _ because he will have a professional _ with him to take photos.experienced reportercameraphotographerReading for details:What a reporter needs to remember when going out to cover a story?1.He needs to be _.2.A good reporter must have a“_”for a story.3.He has to listen to the _.4.If necessary,he can prepare a _ to make sure that he gets all the facts_curiousnosedetailed factsrecorderstraight.1 Zhou can go out on a story immediately.2 Zhou took a notebook,a camera with himself.3 While interviewing,the reporter would just ask the questions prepared before hand.4 The footballer admitted he took the money.5 Zhou took a course of photography at mid-school.6 Zhou is very enthusiastic.True or False Zhou Yang is one of the expert writers at the newspaper.She replies to readers questions.Today she needs to answer a letter from a high school student about how to become a reporter,but she is very busy.So Zhou Yang has been asked to make notes for her to help her answer the questions.Can you work out Zhou Yangs notes?Use the information from the reading passages to help you.Comprehending Zhou Yangs notesSkills 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 _.curiousacquirequestionsnosetelling the truthstoryTips Dos _ to the answers carefully._ Dont be _.Dont talk too much ourselves.rudeDontsListenThe importance _of listeningget the detailed facts How to deal with accusations of printing lies1.ask questions2.note reactions3.check facts4.do researchuse research and ask witnessesuse a tape recorder for the interviewStages in researching a storyHow to check factsFirstly,it can be divided into three parts according to the three questions asked by Zhou Yang and each question shows one of Zhou Yangs good qualities.Please find out the three questions.1.Can I _ immediately?This question shows that Zhou Yang is very enthusiastic.2._when I go out to cover a story?This question shows that Zhou Yang is eager to learn.3._keep in mind?This shows that Zhou Yang is very modest.go out on a storyWhat do I need to rememberWhat should IDivide the text into three sections,and find out the reporters duties from each section123 to work in a team how to get an accurate story how to protect a story from accusationsComprehending Zhou Yang is trying to help her readers see whether they would make good reporters or good photographers.Use the reading to work out which adjectives best describe what is required for these two jobs.Some may be needed in both jobs.Adjectives to describe a reporterAdjectives to describe a photographerpatient,well-organized,thorough,curious,careful,concise,professional,politecreative,imaginative,technically good,gifted,professional,patient well-organizedWhat is the main difference between a reporter and being a photographer?patient imaginative well-organized technically good polite concise though creative curious careful gifted professional thorough,curious,careful and conciseA journalist needs to be _ _ but a photographer needs to be _ _._.I think I would make a good _ _.creative,imaginative,technically good and giftedThey both need to be professional,well-organised and patient photographer because I am creative and I enjoy being technically good at thingsFill in blanksTo the reporters,its _for them to take a camera because they have _ with them.The reporters should be _ and they must have a _ for a story.They know how to _the information they need.While interviewing,they wont _,_,_.They will listen to the _ facts and ask new questions.There is a trick of the_,that is,with the permission of the interviewer,they would use _ which could keep the evidence to help _their story.unnecessary professional photographers curious nose acquire be rudethey wont talk too much themselves and they listen to the answers carefully detailed small recorders supporttrade Questions and discussion.1.What does Zhou Yang have with him when he goes out?2.What equipment do you think a news reporter should have nowadays?a notebook,pen and a cameramobile phone,digital camera,small recorder,notebook computer,satellite telephone,It is something unusual or uncommon.For example,when a dog bites someone,it is too common to become news.But when you bite a dog,it becomes news!So,can you make a piece of news in one sentence?WhoWhatHowWhenWhereWhyA man was seriously injured in a car accident at about 7am on the 101 Road due to the heavy fog.A manwas injuredseriouslyat about 7amon the 101 Roaddue to heavy fog
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