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1、EnglishNewspaper&MagazineReadingLesson1 IntroductionLesson1Introduction1.thedefinitionandmainfeaturesofnews2.majorEnglishnewspapers&magazines3.keypartsofthefrontpage4.howtoreadthefrontpageNewspapersarepublicationsusuallyissuedonadailyorweeklybasis,themainfu
2、nctionofwhichistoreportthenews.Newspapersalsoprovidedcommentaryonthenews,advocatevariouspublicpolicies,furnishspecialinformationandadvicetoreaders,andsometimesincludefeaturessuchasadvertisements,cartoons,andserializedbooks.I.Thedefinitionandmainfeaturesofne
3、wsI.ThedefinitionofnewsWhatis“news”?Canyougiveyourdefinition?1)NEWS=North+East+West+South2)Badnewsisgoodnews.3)Itisnotnewswhenadogbitesaman,butabsolutelynewswhenyoufindamanbitesadog.I.Thedefinitionofnews4)ordinaryperson(s)+usualoccurence(s)≠newsordinarypers
4、on(s)+unusualoccurence(s)＝newsextraordinaryperson(s)+usualoccurence(s)=newsextraordinaryperson(s)+unusualoccurence(s)=good/bignews5)Newsisanyevent，ideaoropinionthatistimely，thatinterestsoraffectsalargenumberofpeopleinacommunityandthatiscapableofbeingunderst
5、oodbythem.I.Themainfeaturesofnews1)时效性（timeliness）和时新性（freshness）2)重要性（importance,orsignificance）3)显著性（prominence）4)接近性（nearness，proximityorlocality）5)奇异性（unusualness,oddityornovelty）6)趣味性（interest）II.MajorEnglishnewspapers&magazines2.HaveyoueverreadChinaDa
6、ilyand21stCentury?Whatisthedifferencebetweenthem?ChinaDailybelongsto“qualitypaper”,while21stCenturybelongsto“popularpaper”.Qualitypapers(优良报纸,严肃的报纸，大报)Qualitypapersareseriousincontentandlargeinsize.Theymainlycovernewsstoriesdomesticallyandinternationally.Th
7、eyarewritteninformalEnglishwithlongerarticlesandawiderrangeofvocabulary.Theirreadersmainlybelongtotheeducatedmiddleclass.Popularpapers(大众报纸,小报)Popularpapersaresmallerinsizeandmainlycovergossip,entertainmentandsportsnews.TheyarewrittenineasierEnglishandusequ
8、iteanumberofslangterms,which,whileeasiertoreadforlocals,canbedifficultforforeigners.Articlesareoftenshortandillustratedwitheye-catchingheadlinesandmanyphotos.Theymainlyservethelesseducatedbutcanstillha
