- •Preface
- •B roadening the horizons Text 1 journalism is a hard life
- •Text 2 a journalist
- •When you think of a journalist, what comes to your mind?
- •Text 3 the personality of a journalist
- •Communication activities
- •How do you describe your character? Is it:
- •What do you feel about other people?
- •Работай планомерно! (Заповедь № 3)
- •Не мешать развитию событий! (Заповедь № 6)
- •Работай увлеченно! (Заповедь № 1)
- •Task 10
- •Task 11
- •Task 12 Read the following statements and quotations. Give your comments on them.
- •Achievement test Task 1
- •(13 Points) Task 3
- •Unit II the major discipline and its scope training and careers in journalism
- •Topic preview
- •Text 1 being a journalist
- •The national council
- •For the training of journalists.
- •A brief history
- •Comprehension Check
- •It’s important for any journalist to have good qualifications. Choose one of the following statements and be ready to speak about the necessity to be diligent in studies to be a success in life.
- •Imagine that you are to explain the steps and possibilities of education for future journalists. Make a short presentation to the rest of the group and answer the questions they may have.
- •Text 3 training for journalism in the uk
- •C ommunication activities
- •1. Prepare a presentation about the training of journalists in Belarus:
- •Imagine that you study in Great Britain as an exchange student. Tell your British group-mates how training of journalists is organized in Belarus.
- •Translation activities
- •A chievement test
- •The qualities and qualifications of a journalist
- •R eading
- •Text 1 work of a foreign correspondent
- •Text 2 what makes a good journalist?
- •Grammar in use
- •W riting
- •1. Read the text below about the work of a journalist and ask all kinds of questions on the text. Write them down.
- •2. Write a list of words and expressions you would memorize and use in the further discussions in class about the profession of a journalist.
- •Brief overview of the 10 essay writing steps Below are brief summaries of each of the ten steps to writing an essay.
- •Harvard, Leadership through Dedication
- •Unit II the major discipline and its scope training and careers in journalism
- •Reinforcing and expanding vocabulary
- •Distance learning an introduction to nctj distance learning courses
- •Text 3 train as a journalist – some careers advice
- •G rammar in use
- •Task 2 Study the reference material and examples to do the exercises, which follow.
- •При преобразовании из действительного залога в страдательный:
- •I read newspapers in the evening.
- •I can’t answer your question
- •Grammar test Task 1
- •W riting
- •Underline errors of spelling, logic and punctuation. Names and numbers are correct
- •Journalism's first obligation is to tell the truth
- •Its practitioners must maintain an independence from those they cover
- •It must strive to make the significant interesting and relevant
- •It must keep the news comprehensive and proportional
- •Its practitioners must be allowed to exercise their personal conscience
- •Part III
- •Supplementary reading
- •Journnalism is an important job
- •Text 2 why I became a journalist
- •Introduction
- •Text 3 types of journalism
- •Text 4 starting out
- •Text 5 work in local & national newspapers
- •Text 6 freelancing and casual work
- •Text 7 career development
- •Text 8 so why did you become a journalist?
- •Text 9 why journalism isn‘t a profession
- •Text 10 nctj logbook launched
- •Text 14 being a television reporter
- •Picking your exam subjects
- •Text 15 ten top tips for successful freelancing
- •What does a journalist do?
- •Text 16 the nctj
- •Text 17 the code of conduct sets out the union's policy with regard to the ethics and
- •Values of journalism
- •Text 1 work of a foreign correspondent
- •Text 2 what makes a good journalist?
- •Grammar in use
- •Unit II the major discipline and its scope training and careers in journalism
- •Text 3 train as a journlaist – some careers advice Task 1
- •Task 4.
- •Glossary
- •Bibliography and primary resourses
(13 Points) Task 3
Give English equivalents for the following Russian words and word-combinations.
Опрометчивое, необдуманное суждение, основанное на недостаточной информации; качества, которые необходимы, чтобы стать хорошим журналистом; уметь писать достаточно ясно; профессиональная подготовка журналиста; стать хорошим журналистом; освещать новости
(7 points)
Task 4
Select the related words.
Productivity, communication, information, entertainment, journalist, achievement, transformation, distribution, recitation, presentation, production, communicate, inform, entertain, journalism, achieve, transform, recite, present, distribute, produce, communicative, informer, entertaining, journal, achievable, transformable, recitative, presentable, distributor, producer, communicable, informal, entertainer, transformer, recital, presently, distributive, product, communicant, informative, entertainingly, journalistic, presence, productive.
(10 points)
Task 5
Mark the sentences as True or False.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary describes a journalist as “one whose business is to edit or write for a public journal”.
The term Journalist includes only those who work in newspapers.
There exists a classic profile which all journalists should conform to.
Journalism is hard life. It can be exciting, but never boring or frustrating.
Education is clearly important but that does not mean that the better educated he is the better a reporter will be.
Any young man or woman coming out of secondary school with a good scholastic record has basic education enough to make a journalist.
The skills you require mostly depend on the kind of journalism you want to do.
(7 points)
Task 6
Fill in the missing word in every gap.
TV journalists may have …. …. technical skills to go along with the conventional skills.
Reporters are generally expected to report in the most ….. and ….. way to serve the public good.
Reporters have to write to …… and to a specified length and be able …… stories for style and length.
The rapidly expanding field of on-line journalism presents many ……
The life and work of a the Foreign Correspondent have a strong … for most young men and women in journalism.
Nobody can say exactly what the best … for a career in journalism are.
Unbiased, deadline, challenges, edit, to acquire, objective, a whole range of, appeal, qualifications |
(6 points)
Task 7
Complete the sentences using the information from the texts.
A journalist is a person who ….
To be a good journalist you must …
To convince an editor you are worth appointing you will need to be able to ….
Reporters are one type of journalists…..
Education is clearly important. Reporters need……
(5 points)
Total 56 points –100%
points |
rates |
56 |
10 |
52 |
9 |
48 |
8 |
44 |
7 |
40 |
6 |
36 |
5 |
30 |
4 |