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ntatives to live and work in space have to monitor the robots and the the goods are ready they39。re transported by industrial spaceship back to mind began to job would I do? My motivation increased as I thought of the wonderful world of the 4 Making the news ReadingMY FIRST WORK ASSIGNMENT“Unforgettable”, says new journalist Never will Zhou Yang(ZY)forget his first assignment at the office of a popular English discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin(HX), was to strongly influence his life as a : 39。re delighted you39。re ing to work with first job here will be an assistant you have any questions? ZY:Can I go out on a story immediately? HX:(laughing)That39。 s admirable, but I39。 m afraid it would be unusual!Wait till you39。 re more we39。ll put you as an assistant to an experienced you can cover a story and submit the article : do I need to take with me? I already have a notebook and :No need for a 39。ll have a professional photographer with you to take 39。ll find your colleagues very eager to assist you, so you may be able to concentrate on photography later if you39。 re :Thank only am I interested in photography, but I took an amateur course at university to updatemy : :What do I need to remember when I go out to cover a story? HX: You need to be if you ask many different questions will you acquire all the information you need to say a good journalist must have a good “nose” for a means you must be able to assess when people are not telling the whole troth and then try to discover must use research to inform themselves of the missing parts of the :What should I keep in mind? HX:Here es my list of dos and don39。ts: don39。t miss your deadline, don39。t be rode, don39。t talk too much, but make sure you listen to the interviewee :Why is listening so important? HX: Well, you have to listen for detailed you have to prepare the next question depending on what the person :But how can I listen carefully while taking notes? HX: This is a trick of the trade, If the interviewee agrees, you can use a recorder to get the facts 39。s also useful if a person wants to challenge have the evidence to support your :I see!Have you ever had a case where someone accused your journalists of getting the wrong end of the stick? HX: Yes, but it was a long time is how the story footballer was accused of taking money for deliberately not scoring goals so as to let the other team went to interview denied taking money but we were we arranged an interview between the footballer and the man supposed to bribe we saw them together we guessed from the footballer39。s body language that he was not telling the we wrote an article suggesting he was was a dilemma because the footballer could have demanded damages if we were tried to stop us publishing it but later we were proved :Wow!That was a real “scoop”.I39。m looking forward to my first assignment I39。ll get a scoop too!HX:Perhaps you never LanguageGETTING THE “SCOOP” “Quick,” said the editor.“Get that story need it in this edition to be ahead of the other is a scoop.” Zhou Yang had just e back into the office after an interview with a famous film star.“Did he really do that?” asked someone from the International News Department.“Yes, I39。 m afraid he did,” Zhou Yang set to first task was to write his story, but he had to do it he realized the man had been lying,Zhou Yang knew he must not accuse him would have to be too!He knew how to do of training had taught him to write with no wasted words or sat down at his puter and began to first person who saw his article was a senior editor from his checked the evidence, read the article and passed it on to the began to edit the piece and design the main headline and smaller heading.“This will look very good on the page,” she said.“Where is a good picture of this man?” Then as the article was going to be written in English Zhou Yang also took a copy to the native speaker employed by the newspaper to polish the was also very happy with Zhou Yang39。s story.“You are really able to write a good front page article,” she Yang smiled with of all, the chief editor read it and approved it.“Well done,” he said to Zhou Yang.“But please show me your evidence so we39。re sure we39。ve got our facts straight.” “I’ll bring it to you immediately,” said Zhou Yang news desk editor took the story and began to work on all the stories and photos until all the pages were the information was then ready to be processed into film was the first stage of the printing needed four negatives, as several colours were going to be used on the of the main colours had one negative sheet and when they were bined they made a coloured page for the one last check the page was ready to be Yang waited excitedly for the first copies to be ready.“Wait 611 tonight,” his friend whispered.“I expect there will be something about this on the television real scoop!” Unit 5 First aid ReadingFIRST AID FOR BURNSThe skin is an essential part of your body and its largest have three layers of skin which act as a barrier against disease, poisons and the sun39。s harmful functions of your skin are also very plex: it keeps you warm or cool。it prevents your body from losing too much water。it is where you feel cold, heat or pain and it gives you your sense of as you can imagine, if your skin gets burned it can be very aid is a very important first step in the treatment of of burns You can get burned by a variety of things: hot liquids, steam, fire, radiation(by being close to high heat or fire, etc), the sun, electricity or of burns There are three types of are called first, second or third degree burns, depending on which layers of the skin are burned.◎ First degree burnsThese affect only the top layer of the burns are not serious and should feel better within a day or include mild sunburn and burns caused by touching a hot pan, stove or iron for a mordent.◎ Second degree burns These affect both the top and the second layer