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ChapterTwoTheNewspaper:itsediting,structureandstyle2.1Basicconceptsofnewspapers■Whatarenewspapers?(p27)---publicationsusuallyissuedonadailyorweeklybasis,themainfunctionofwhichistoreportthenews.■Whatdonewspapersprovide?(p27)---newsandcommentaries,variouspublicpolicies,specialinformationandadvicetoreaders,featuressuchascomicstrips,cartoons,andserializedbooks.2.2MajorAmericanandBritishnewspapers■TopdailynewspapersinU.S.A.TheWallStreetJournalTheInternationalHeraldTribuneUSATodayTheNewYorkTimesWashingtonPostTheNewYorkDailyNewsTheLosAngelesTimesTheChicagoTribuneTheChristianScienceMonitor■TopdailynewspapersinBritainTheTimesTheGuardianTheObserverTheFinancialTimesTheDailyTelegraphDailyMirrorTheSun2.3English-ChineseTermsinJournalismaccuracy准确objectivity客观brevity简洁balanceandfairnessn.平衡和公平anecdote趣闻,轶事documentary文献breakingnews突发新闻broadsheet大报tabloid小报delayedlead延缓式导语directlead直接式导语coverstory封面文章dateline日期行by-line署名行caption图片说明,小标题headline标题highlight提要deadline交稿最后期限body(新闻)主体end(新闻)结尾column(报纸版面上的)栏目,专栏English-ChineseTermsinJournalismcolumnist专栏作家freelancer自由撰稿人correspondent记者(reporter?Journalist?)editor编辑editor’snotes/Eds.编者按eye-catching抢眼的newsfeatures新闻特写flash快讯follow-upstory后续报道newslead(新闻)导语English-ChineseTermsinJournalismgatekeeper看门人(guesswhatitmeans?)thewatchdogroleofjournalism新闻的舆论监督作用YellowJournalism耸人听闻式的新闻报道hardnews硬新闻softnews软新闻keyword关键词masscommunication大众传播massmedia大众传媒newsagency通讯社English-ChineseTermsinJournalismnewsdigest新闻摘要newsfilter新闻过滤newsvalue新闻价值(whatprinciples?)freedomofthepress新闻自由freedomofopinion言论自由personalprofile人物特写electronicmedia电子媒体printmedia纸媒体timeliness时效性English-ChineseTermsinJournalismEnglish-ChineseTermsinJournalismprominence(人物或事件的)突出性proximity（物理或心理上的）接近性humaninterest人情味readability可读性pyramidstructure金字塔结构invertedpyramidstructure倒金字塔结构uniquenessofanevent事件的独特性urgentn.急电adj.急的,紧急的fiveelementsofnews(WHO,WHAT,WHERE,WHEN,WHY)andHOW新闻的五要素QuestionsforDiscussion1.Whatarethefunctionsofthenewspaper?2.WhataresomemajornewspapersintheUnitedStatesandBritain?Whydodifferentnewspapersfocusondifferentkindsofnews?3.Giveexamplestoshowthattwodifferentnewspapersreportthesamenewseventindifferentways.2.4ThedepartmentalstructureofatypicalnewspaperPublisherBusinessmanagerProductionmanagerOnlinewebmasterEditorialwritersEditorAdvertisingCirculationPromotionManagingeditorCityeditorReportersPhotographersSpecial-sectioneditorsComposingPlate-makingPressroomReporters■Thegeneralcontentstructureofanewspaper1).Frontpage2).Otherpages(someexamples?)3).Annewsitemnormallyconsistsof:●(photo/picture)●(caption)●headline●(sub-headline)●by-line●(timeand)date●(cityandnation)●lead●body●endNewsstories(national&international)EditorialsColumns(commentaries)LetterstotheeditorBusinessMovielistingsSportsTravelClassified(ads)..whatelsedoyouknow?■CommonsectionsinanewspaperQuestionsforDiscussion1.Howisanewspapergenerallyedited?Howdoesapieceofnewsgettobepublishedinanewspaper?2.Whataresomemajoraspectsindiscussingthelayoutofanewspaper?3.TakeacopyofanyEnglishnewspaperthatyoucanfindandpointoutsomeofitsregularsections.2.5Thefrontpageofanewspaper■Features:1).Aleadstorythemostimportantpolitical,economicand/ormilitaryevent,sometimesaccompaniedbyarelevantphoto.2).Newsindexonthesideorbottompartofthefrontpage.3).Theheadlinesbriefbutimpactive(Howtoachievethisgoal?)4).OftenwithfeworevennoadvertisementsQuestionsforDiscussion1.Whatkindsofnewsdoreadersexpecttofindonthefrontpageofalocalnewspaper?2.Whataresomefeaturesofafrontpage?In-classExercisesTakeacopyofanEnglishnewspaperandstudythelayoutofitspages,anddiscussitsfeatures.Noticethefollowingaspects:Thesectionsandtotalpages;Theheadlinesandpicturesonthefrontpage;ThekindsofadsandtheirpositionsonthepagesWhatnewsstoriesareusuallypublishedonthefrontpage?Howdotheeditorsselectnewsstoriestobepublishedonthefrontpage?HomeworkFindonenewsitemaboutarecentinternationaleventonaChinesenewspaperandonanEnglishnewspaper,respectively.Checkthedetailsofthenewsreportandseehowtheeventiscovereddifferently.（Hint:youmayrefertothelatestnewsreportonseveralAmericansenators’visittoChinainMarch2006.RelevantEnglishnewsreportscanbefoundontheInternet.）