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1、Reading American&British Newspapers&MagazinesA Course for Third-year English MajorsByHuayananHenan Agricultural University,Objectives,This course is intended to 1)motivate students to read English newspapers 3)improve their language proficiency in general and journalistic reading in particular.,Text
2、book,A Quality Selection of Articles From American&British Newspapers&Magazines,(5th edition),Zhou Xueyi,Beijing University Press,2013英美主要报刊杂志网址.doc,Major News Agencies,Teaching Schedule,Week 1:IntroductionWeek 2-3:China WatchWeek 4-9:U.S.Week 10:BritainWeek 11-12:The WorldWeek 13-14:SocietyWeek 15:
3、Business and ScienceWeek 16:Sports and Entertainment,Time Allotment,Section 1:50 min,Section 2:50 min,Background informationText Analysis Language analysisGroup Discussion,Weekly News Review from Students,Doing sometimes means more than knowing how!,Practice makes perfect!,Teachers lecture,Students
4、reports,Teaching Methodology,Pre-reading:read the article before each class.Lecturing&Inspiring:background information and language analysisQuestions&Answers:ask and answer questions mutually.Group Discussion:questions will be discussed within a groupWeekly News Presentation:present the news from fo
5、reign media(as TV broadcasters do).News Digest:students pick out news reports from online foreign news websites,new words be checked with pronunciation and meaning.,Assessment,Final Grade,Diagram,Class Work,Final Test,Text in here,Text in here,United,we stand!Divided,we fall!,Twins Never stands alon
6、e!,What makes News?,Criteria for newsworthiness include Proximity Prominence Timeliness Impact Conflict&ControversyUniqueness Human interest,News structure,Headline Dateline Lead The bodyClosing paragraphNote:those parts in red are must-have.,How to read?,News jargons:vocabulary is always one of the premises for good language users.Encyclopedic knowledge:read widely,but first in our mother tongue.Useful tools:dictionary,encyclopedia,internet tools,like baidu,google,wiki,etc.,Reading opens the gate to the world!,