Reading(高二2单元).ppt

 News media Match the five explanations with their correct functions. Journalists are responsible for monitoring the activities of the government. Not everything in life is serious. We want something entertaining. We want sound advice. We want our MTV. Newspapers and broadcast news provide us with topics to talk about at the office and over coffee. Advertising carried in the media helps to develop the economy and provide us with information about new products and services. Through the records kept by the news media, we know who is born, gets married, gets divorced, dies, who won the game, etc. The record-keeping function. The economic function. The social function. The entertainment function. The political watchdog function. 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? A newspaper is made like this… Meeting (chief editor and journalists) Interview Taking pictures (photographer) (journalist) Writing reports Developing films Deciding the contents and the headlines Publishing newspapers Delivering newspapers Buying newspapers 1. Chief editor and the journalist discuss the main events of the day. 2. Reporters are then sent to cover the events, do some interviews an editor checks the information. 3. Then the editors read the stories and make any necessary changes and choose a good title for each story. 4.They print them quickly and deliver them. Reading 1. What is the editor’s job? 2. Is interviewing someone difficult ? What must a reporter know? 3. Which article is Chen ying’s favourite one ?is it news or an interesting story? 4. What is the basic task for a reporter? 5. What result can TV programmes and printed articles bring to us? 1. What is the editor’s job? To keep the newspaper balanced and interesting to the readers. 2.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 t