【正文】 00 and tabloids. Company Logo 1. America ? newspaper chains ? Gant Newspapers甘尼特集團 (90家日報，總發(fā)行量近 600萬份。 ? After 19th, adding various of columns, entertainments, jokes and mail readers, more close to people’s lives Company Logo 1. Origin ? English is the main language in ? Britain, ? America, ? Australia ? and New Zealand. Company Logo 2. Definition of news News is s fresh report of events， facts， or opinions that people did not know before they read your story News is anything timely that interests a number of persons， and the best news is that which has the greatest interest of the greatest number News is any event， idea or opinion that is timely， that interests or affects a large number of people in a munity and that is capable of being understood by them． News is the reporting of anything timely which has importance， use， or interest to a considerable number of persons in a publication audience． Company Logo 3. Values of news importance prominence nearness timeliness and freshness unusualness interest Company Logo 4. Catagories of newspapers in English speaking countries 1) Quality Papers 2) Popular Papers Contents: briefly about affairs, offer amusement and entertainment Audience: mon people Features: big circulation, lack of deep analysis to the affairs For example: Daily Express, Daily Mail. Contents: affairs domestic and abroad with ments Audience: congressmen, government officers, upper scholar , business and financial world Features: huge influence. For example: The Times, Guardian Company Logo 5. Sources General assignment reporters Beat reporters News release 1) Local news Company Logo 5. Sources ? 2) World news ? WASHINGTON， JULY 8 （ UPI ） CNN hopes to feature Asia more prominently in its news programs in order to share in Japan’s estimated $50 billion in advertising revenue this year， according to NEWSWEEK． Company Logo 5. Sources ? 2) World news ? BEIJING， AUG． 19 （ Reuter） The president39。LOGO Selected Readings from American and British Press For English Majors 0601amp。0602 Presented by Vivien Chen Company Logo Introduction To the Newspapers of the American and British Press Page Makeup and Columns Types of the News Style of the News Contents 1 2 3 4 Company Logo The Grammer Features of the vocabulary Skills and Practice Contents 6 7 8 Advertisement 5 Company Logo II. Influential Papers 1. America 2. Britain 3. Australia 4. New Zealand 5. Canada 6. China I. Main Knowledge 1. Origin 2. Definition of news 3. Values of news 4. Catagories of newspapers in English speaking countries 5. Sources To the Newspapers of the American and British Press Introduction To the Newspapers of the American and British Press Company Logo 1. Origin Modern Papers Early Papers AD 59, Julius Caesar Acta Diurna 16th in Britain After 19th Company Logo 1. Origin ? Early Papers: ? AD 59, Julius Caesar— Rome executive, The Acta Diurna. ? Modern Papers: ? 16th in Britain, a brochure with news and ments。s visit has turned a new page in relations between the two countries，mass media here say . Company Logo 5. Sources ? LONDON， OCT． 20（ Reuter via Xinhua） London Markets closed mixed on profit taking after a higher opening in fairly active trading， it was announced here． Company Logo 5. Sources ? Definite sources: ? according to PLO leader Yasser Arafat or PLO leader Yasser Arafat said． Company Logo 5. Sources ? Hidden sources: ? analysts 分析家 ? authoritative sources 權(quán)威人士 ? authorities 權(quán)威人士 ? diplomatic sources 外交人士 ? document released by… 由 …發(fā)布的消息 ? educational circles 教育界 ? experts 專家 ? financial quarters 金融界方面 ? Foreign Ministry spokesman 外交部發(fā)言人 ? government official 政府官員 Company Logo ? government statement 政府聲明 ? highlyplaced sources 高層消息靈通人士 ? judicial circles 司法界 ? ingroup source 圈內(nèi)人士 ? military sources 軍方人士 ? observers 觀察家 ? official 官員 ? official sources 官方人士 ? police sources 警方人士 ? quarters／ circles 方面；階層 ? reliable sources 消息可靠人士 ? sources 人士 Company Logo ? sources close to... 接近 …（方面）人士 ? spokesman 發(fā)言人 ? the quarters concerned 有關(guān)方面 ? theatrical circles 戲劇界 ? unconfirmed report 未經(jīng)證實的消息 ? unimpeachable sources 消息可靠人士 ? well informed sources 消息靈通人士 ? wellplaced／ wellwired sources 重要消息靈通人士 ? witnesses 證人；目擊者 Company Logo 5. Sources ? Uncertain sources: ? It is said… ? It is reported…Reports say… ? Rumors say… ? Foreign radios announced… ? It is learned… ? It is understood… ? It is authoritatively learned… ? According to an anonymous source… ? A source who asked not to be identified disclosed… ? Foreign wire services were quoted／ cited as saying… Company Logo II. Influential Papers ? 1. America ? America Newspaper ? Highly developed in the world news。它還擁有 30多家周報和半周報、 7個電視臺和 16個廣播電臺 ). ? 科普利報系（ Copley Newspapers）、 ? 詹姆斯 考克斯報系（ James M． Cox Newspapers）、 ? 赫斯特報系（ Hearst Newspapers）、 Company Logo 1. America ? 奈特 里德報系（ KnightRidder Newspapers）、 ? 紐豪斯報系（ New House Newspapers）、 ? 道 各種新聞媒介（ news media）的主要特點為日益商品化和高度壟斷。早在獨立戰(zhàn)爭中，報業(yè)發(fā)揮了重要作用。 ? 美國報業(yè)系統(tǒng)龐大，全國現(xiàn)共有各類報紙約 11000家。換言之，美國幾乎每個家庭都擁有一份報。至于各類馬路小報（ tabloids）更是數(shù)不勝數(shù)。它還擁有 30多家周報和半周報、 7個電視臺和 16個廣播電臺。它們擁有將近1200家日報，占全美國日報總數(shù)的 70％。M瓊斯公司（ DowJones Corp.）、紐約時報公司（ New York Times Corp.）、湯姆森報系（ Thomson Newspapers）、時報 鏡報公司（ TimesMirror Corp.）、斯克里普斯 霍華德報系（ ScrippsHoward Newspapers）等。目前發(fā)行量逾百萬的十大報紙為： 《 華爾街日報 》 （ Wall