Unit 4Warming up and readingWhat do you think of when you see the title?Suppose you are to be a journalist for China Daily, do you know what kind of jobs they have and how a newspaper is made? journalist, editor, chief editor, advertiser editor, photographer, designer, distribution organizer, salesman, …Types of jobsWhat it involvesjournalisteditorphotogra-pherdesignerfinding out news and telling people about it in the newspaper or on TV / radiomaking sure the writing is clear, concise and accurate; checking factstaking photographs of important people or eventslaying out the articles and photographsIf you want to be a good journalist, what qualities do you think you need to have? Discuss the following qualities in pairs and then report to the class.qualitiesvery importantimportanthigher level of educationwork experiencegood communication skillcurious, active personalityhard-workingenthusiasm for jobteam spirit1. What level of education should a good journalist have?2. Dose work experience play an important role in making the news?3. Is being curious and active important? Why / Why not?4. Enthusiasm for the job is the key to success, do you agree? Why / Why not? Do you still remember your first day at school? Primary school, middle school or high school? Exchange your experience with your partner. Everyone has unforgettable moments in his /her life. Now discuss in pairs how you would feel if you were offered a job on a famous newspaper.excited, inspired, thrilled, nervous, unforgettable,…Look at the title and the picture .What do you think would make the first day at work “unforgettable”? • Doing things very special or meeting somebody very important• Feeling very strange and uncomfortable• Not dre...
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