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1、复旦大学本科生非英语专业外语能力培养方案学术英语社科 Still waters run deep.流静水深流静水深,人静心深人静心深 Where there is life,there is hope。有生命必有希望。有生命必有希望6 6Journalism and JournalistsIt is reported that journalism remains one of the most popular majors on most university campuses in America.To be a journalist has been many graduates dre
2、am.Why is it the case?Is it because this profession is superior to others?Are there other reasons?Read the following texts and you will get the answer.Unit 6 Journalism and Journalists Unit ContentsText AText BListeningSpeakingWritingLead-inText CLead-inLead-in taskUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsL
3、ead-inWrite a paragraph which describes a journalists way of life according to your knowledge and imagination.(10 minutes);then read your paragraph to the class.Lead-in taskUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ACritical reading and thinkingDifficult sentencesGroup discussionEnglish language for aca
4、demic purposeSuggested answersUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ACritical reading and thinking of Text A Analyze the text by asking the following questions:1.How does the text begin?(Para.1)2.Why did James Kilpatrick tell the story?(Paras.1&2)3.What is journalism like?(Para.3)4.Why do the author
5、s say“newspeople do pay a price”?(Para.6)5.Why does journalism remain one of the most popular majors on most university campuses?(Para.6)6.Find examples to illustrate:a)journalism is a glamorous life;b)journalism is not a glamorous life.(Paras.8,9)Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ACritical read
6、ing and thinking of Text A Analyze the text by asking the following questions:7.What advice do the authors give on how to be successful in journalism?Use an example to illustrate it.(Para.10)8.Why cant journalists react to peoples anger aroused by bad news?(Para.13)9.According to the authors,what is
7、 the true reward of journalism?(Para.15)10.What do the authors conclude?(Para.15)11.What is the authors purpose in writing this article?Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ACritical reading and thinking of Text ATask1 Complete the following table about the main points of the text.1.Journalism can
8、be _.Most journalists cant help it.They are _.2.Journalism is hardly _.Many journalists work in _.3.Journalism isnt for you if you have to be a superstar.One of the real keys to journalistic success is to _.4.Journalism is not about being popular.Journalists do not _.addictivehooked on journalisma g
9、lamorous lifequiet anonymitylove the process of journalism regardless of its content or the mediumrate highly with the publicUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ADifficult sentences“Dont be a newspaperman if you possibly can help it.”(Para.2)“Try not to be a newspaperman.”Unit 6 Journalism and Jou
10、rnalistsText ADifficult sentences Today,its not just young men who are interested in journalism.Indeed young women are more likely to be interested and the question about journalism is not just focused on newspaper but also on television or on some online media.Today,of course,the young man interest
11、ed in journalism is just as likely(possibly even more likely)to be a young woman,and the career question more likely to be about television or an online medium.(Para.2)Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ADifficult sentencesTheres an undeniable element of ego in journalism,and an equally undeniabl
12、e element of self-sacrifice.(Para.3)To succeed as a journalist,you must have great confidence about yourself,and at the same time be ready of self-sacrifice.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ADifficult sentencesthe adrenalin rush(Para.5)Adrenalin is a chemical produced by your adrenal glands tha
13、t makes your heart beat faster and gives you more energy when you are frightened,excited,or angry.The phrase the adrenalin rush is often applied to describe the feeling of exhilaration and power often experienced in highly stressful or exciting situations.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ADiffi
14、cult sentencesmatching wits against the deadline(Para.5)Match wits against something is a figurative expression,meaning to enter into intellectual competition with someone.Here the writer is saying how the journalists are working hard to meet the deadline.Theres a touch of truth to this.(Para.8)This
15、(journalism is a glamorous life)is true to a certain extent.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ADifficult sentencesNo one in the newsroom,he told her,can be above doing any job if thats what the paper needs at that moment.(Para.11)Everyone in the newsroom should be prepared to do any job that is
16、required by the newspaper at that moment.The writer explains how you might be disappointed in the following two paragraphs.Here we must disappoint you.(Para.12)Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText AGroup DiscussionWork in groups of 4-5 and make a list of the qualities you think a good journalist sh
17、ould have.You should also give your explanations.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsSpecialized vocabularyText AEnglish language for academic purposeTask1 Translate the following expressions from English to Chinese or vice versa.(P120)official publicationprofessional journalistnewspaper reporterradio
18、or TV newscastuncover scandaltelevision anchor people正式出版职业记者报纸记者电台或电视新闻报道揭露丑闻电视主持人Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsSpecialized vocabularyText AEnglish language for academic purpose专栏作者日报头版体育版大众传媒新闻稿准时出版columnistdaily paperthe front pagesports pagemass mediapress releaseturn out on timeUnit 6 Journa
19、lism and JournalistsSignpost languagefirst,second,third,then,next,and finally1,2,3,etc.;a,b,c,etcbefore,during,afterwords indicating steps,phases,stages,processes,series,spectra,continuumsText AEnglish language for academic purposesequence:presenting a list of items in a specific orderUnit 6 Journal
20、ism and JournalistsUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText Ahedging at syntactic levelEnglish language for academic purposeFormal EnglishIt is recommended thatOur data appear toOur data are expected to showFrom these results we may concludeOne might suggest/consider/claim thatIt might therefore be con
21、sidered/assumed/claimedA consideration of the foregoing might/may suggest thatUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText Ahedging at syntactic levelEnglish language for academic purposeFormal EnglishThus it might/may be contended thatAdditionally,it might/may be contended/assumed/considered thatHence/Thu
22、s it is essential thatIt is clear thatIt seems appropriate,therefore,thatIt may be considered thatIt might be of interest to composeThis assumption may also help to explain whyUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText A2English language for academic purposeCollocation an undeniable element of egocome ou
23、tthe publics interestget hookeddeadline pressurepay a priceburn outseek careersUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText A2English language for academic purposeCollocation public servicebe addictive touncover scandalsrub elbows with celebritiesin anonymitypublic relationsoccupy a lofty positionUnit 6 Jo
24、urnalism and JournalistsText ASuggested answersTask2 Complete the following sentences.(P120)1.News of the professors departure was a single sentence at the bottom of a footnote in a holiday-period ministry _.2.Advertising refers to the use of _ to carry paid messages for a commercial purpose or to a
25、dvance a cause,institution,or political candidate.3.Dan Dorfman,the influential financial _,was fired by Money magazine,the magazines managing editor said yesterday.mass mediacolumnistdaily newspaperUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ASuggested answersTask2 Complete the following sentences.(P120)
26、4.The current revolution in the newspaper industry has highlighted the growing use of new technology to produce _.5.This annual national award honors three _ whose outstanding coverage in audio,video and print formats best reflects the enjoyment,importance and public service value of the Amateur Rad
27、io Service.6.The strange subculture of grown-ups obsessing over a childrens cartoon is now _ news a The Wall Street Journal.professional journalistspress releasefront pageUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ATask 3 Complete the sentences.(P122)Suggested answers1.Why do people fall in love?The answ
28、er at first sight _ obvious.Love expresses a mutual physical and personal attachment two individuals feel for one another.These days,we _ be skeptical of the idea that love is“forever”,but falling in love,we _ think,is an experience arising from universal human emotions.It _ natural for a couple who
29、 fall in love to want personal and sexual fulfillment in their relationship,_in the form of marriage.seemsseemsperhapstend tomightUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ATask 3 Complete the sentences.(P122)Suggested answers2.Thus a sociologist studying the Columbine High killings _ study other mass m
30、urders and look to see if there was a pattern in the group characteristics such as social class,race,gender,age,or cultural background of the murderers and victims.This _ lead a sociologist to ask why mass murders like the one at Columbine High _ to be mostly the doing of young,middle-class,white me
31、n and then explain why this is the case.mightmightseemUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText ATask 3 Complete the sentences.(P122)Suggested answers3.Economists normally _ that people are rational.4.To beginners,it can _ odd to claim that economics is a science.5.If unemployment is short-term,one _ co
32、nclude that it is not a big problem.assumeseemmightUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText BCritical reading and thinkingDifficult sentencesEnglish language for academic purposeGroup discussionResearching Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText B1.The nature of Internet news:a rival and partner of print
33、 and broadcast news;a moving target about the future;nobody seems to know where it is headed;interactive2.People who have adopted this explosive information revolution:publishers,broadcasters,journalists3.Some of the most popular and widely used websites carrying news:MSNBC.com,CNN.com,BBC.CO.UK,NYT
34、,WCritical reading and thinking Go over the text and try to find the information about Internet journalism according to the following notes.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText B4.Some problems of Internet journalism:produced a lot of red ink;traditional values and standards of good journalism are
35、facing challenges.5.The authors perception of new media:New media dont replace old media,but instead supplement and complement them.6.The new trend of the media:Provide portals rather than just websites for their online publications.Critical reading and thinkingUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText
36、BDifficult sentencesNews on the Internet is a moving target and we can only offer a snapshot of this“bird on the wing”.(Para.1)News on the Internet is updating fast.Hence we can just draw a rough sketch of it.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText BDifficult sentencesThey provide a kind of instant fe
37、edback loop for media corporations.(Para.7)The bloggers critical comments of big newspapers and networks provide instant feedback to these newspapers and networks.The phrase feedback loop is used here to describe any sort of relationship in which one person gives feedback to another,even if nothing
38、in the feedback process resembles a loop.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText BDifficult sentencesTo be successful,online newspapers must be more than merely newspapers online.(Para.14)To be successful,it is not enough for newspapers just upload the printed version online.Unit 6 Journalism and Jour
39、nalistsCollocation news sourcesa moving targetbird on the wingdownsize staffstrim costson the verge ofText BEnglish language for academic purposeUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsCollocation electronic editionin hot competition witha breaking news storypop offequate withclassified advertisementsbet o
40、nText BEnglish language for academic purposeUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText BForm groups of 4-5 and discuss the following question.The author says that“Internet news has a strong future but is quite unlikely to replace either print or broadcast news.”Do you agree?Why or why not?Group discussio
41、nUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText BWork in groups of 4-5 and conduct a survey about“How weibo affects university students daily lives”.ResearchingUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText CCritical readingUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsText CSuggested answersJourn
42、alistsMajor achievementsBob WoodwardWalter WinchellMargaret Bourke-WhiteRobert CapaAnna QuindlenComplete the following table by noting down the major achievements of the five famous journalists Text C talks about.one of the best non-fiction authors;report of“Watergate scandal”the only combat journal
43、istone of the worlds first and most famous journalists;the only woman photographer permitted in war zonesone of the best celebrity journaliststhe voice of the“Baby Boomers”Listening Dealing with unfamiliar words Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsDealing with unfamiliar wordsListening1.If the words do
44、nt hinder your understanding of the major points,just skip them over.2.Use contextual information,common sense and background information to guess the meaning of the word.3.If you fail to figure out the meaning of an important word,move on and listen attentively to the speaker.Unit 6 Journalism and
45、JournalistsTask 1 listen to a talk and write down the definitions of the following terms.(Page 132)ListeningSuggested answers1.blogger:_ _2.Web logger:_ _someones online record of the websites he or she visits.one-person Internet blabbermouths who pop off to anyone who will listenUnit 6 Journalism a
46、nd JournalistsListeningTask 2 listen to a talk and complete the following sentences.(Page 132)Suggested answers1.The main idea of this talk is_.2.In the final quarter of 2009 the average American spent _.3.Shows like“American Idol”and“Britains Got Talent”draw huge audiences partly because _ _.TV has
47、 coped well with technological changealmost 37 hours a week watching televisionpeople are constantly messaging and tweeting about them,and discussing them on Facebook.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsListeningTask 2 listen to a talk and complete the following sentences.(Page 132)Suggested answers4.P
48、ay-television subscriptions grew by _.5.India has gone from two channels in the early 1900s to _.6.Once people start _ _,they rarely stop.more than two million in America last yearmore than 600 todaypaying for greater televisionchoiceUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsSpeakingAnalyzing your audience a
49、nd purposeUnit 6 Journalism and JournalistsAnalyzing your audience and purposeSpeaking Presentation OutlineWhen you are planning a presentation,you may find it helpful to use an outline.If it is a group presentation,the outline can provide an easy way to divide the content.For example,someone could
50、do the introduction,another student the first main idea in the body,and so on.Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsAnalyzing your audience and purposeSpeaking1.IntroductionTopic:_Hook/attention getter:_Thesis statement:_Unit 6 Journalism and JournalistsAnalyzing your audience and purposeSpeaking2.Body F