1、期末考试题型:1. Re-organizing sentences for a news report (10%)2. Matching headlines to lead paragraphs (10%)3. True or False questions about English journalism (cf. Appendix I below) (10%)4. Reading Comprehension (3 passages with 15 multiple-choice questions) (30%)5. Abbreviations in News reports (comple
2、te forms +Chinese translation) (10%) (cf. Appendix II below)6. News Headline Analysis (10%) (Analyzing the stylistic features of 3 news headlines)7. News comment writing (20%) (about 200 words)-注意事项:1. 机读答题卡上除了姓名框和考号框外,其他地方不得写字,否则机器无法识别,后果自负;2. 九位考号为:班级代号(三位)+自己学号的后六位(如学号为六位则直接在其前面加班级代号) 。周三 1,2 节:班
3、级代号 301周三 3,4 节:班级代号 302周三 5,6 节:班级代号 303周五 1,2 节:班级代号 304周五 3,4 节:班级代号 305周五 5,6 节:班级代号 3063. 选项为 AB, BC, CD 等的,在答题卡上就分别同时涂 A 和 B, B 和C,C 和 D 等。4. 主观题答题纸上请务必写清老师姓名。-附件一:理论知识考查范围Definition of “journalism” “medium”Functions of mass communication vs. functions of newspaper: to inform, to persuade, to
4、entertain, to advertiseDefinition of “news”News value; public interest; principles of newsworthiness Classification of news“Five basic elements of news”Legal concerns; codes of ethics(General knowledge is enough. No need for word-by-word memorization. )“Tabloid” vs. “broadsheet”(the distinctions bet
5、ween “tabloid” and “broadsheet”) Major newspapers in the UK and USMajor magazines in the UK and USLexical features in headlines: small words; abbreviations; etc. Grammatical features in headlines: omission of articles, personal pronouns, etc.; present tense for past events, infinitive for future eve
6、nts, etcRhetorical features used in headlines: alliteration; parody; metaphor; pun; euphemism News leads , direct vs. delayed lead“News agencies”Major news agencies in the worldGeneral understanding of the “inverted pyramid structure” of journalistic writingTypes of news features (新闻特写)Differences b
7、etween feature and news reportBasic structure of news comment附件二:常见新闻缩略词Common abbreviations 1. CPI:Consumer Price Index 居民消费价格指数2. NGO:Non-governmental Organization 非政府组织3. WTO:World Trade Organization 世界贸易组织4. CNN:Cable News Network(美国)有线新闻电视网5. CBS:Columbia Broadcasting System 美国哥伦比亚广播公司6. MPAA:M
8、otion Picture Association of America 美国电影协会7. ITN:Independent Television News(英国)独立电视新闻公司8. APEC:Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 亚洲和太平洋经济合作组织9. ASEAN:Association of Southeast Asian Nations 东南亚国家联盟10. NATO:North Atlantic Treaty Organization 北大西洋公约组织11. OPEC:Organization of the Petroleum Exporting C
9、ountries 石油输出国组织12. UNSC:= United Nations Security Council 联合国安全理事会13. WHO:World Health Organization 世界卫生组织14. FAO:Food and Agriculture Organization世界粮农组织15. UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 联合国教科文组织 16. WIPO:World Intellectual Property Organization(联合国)世界知识产权
10、组织17. IMO:International Maritime Organization 国际海事组织18Interpol/TERPOL: International Criminal Police Organization 国际刑警组织19FBI: Federal Bureau of Investigation 美国联邦调查局20. USDHS: United States Department of Homeland Security 美国国土安全部21. CIA:Central Intelligence Agency (美国)中央情报局22. NYSE: New York Stock
11、Exchange(美国)纽约证券交易所23. NASDAQ:National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (美国)全国证券交易商协会自动报价表;纳斯达克24IMF : International Monetary Fund 国际货币基金组织25 NDRC National Development and Reform Commission 国家发改委26. CPC: Communist Party of China27. CPPCC:Chinese Peoples Political Consultative C
12、onference 中国人民政治协商会议28. HKSAR:Hong Kong Special Administrative Region香港特别行政区29. NPC:National Peoples Congress(中国)全国人民代表大会30. GNP:gross National Product 国民生产总值31. GDP:Gross Domestic Product 国内生产总值32. EEC: European Economic Community 欧(洲经济)共(同)体33. ASPAC-Asian and Pacific Council 亚(洲)太(平洋)理事会34. EU:Eu
13、ropean Union 欧洲联盟35. NASA= National Aeronautics and Space Administration(美)国家航空和航天局36.WWF:World Wildlife Fund 世界野生动物基金会37.UNDP:United Nations Development Programme 联合国开发计划署38.UNGA:United Nations General Assembly 联(合国)大(会)#39.ICRC: International Committee of the Red Cross 红十字国际委员会40. UNPKF:United Nat
14、ions Peacekeeping Force 联合国维持和平部队41. ICJ:International Court of Justice 国际法院42.DJI:Dow Jones Index 道 琼斯(股票)平均指数43.FM: foreign minister 外交部长44. MP: Member of Parliament 议员45. PM: Prime Minister 首相; 总理46. BBS:Bulletin Board System 电子公告板47. EMS:Emergency Medical Service 急救医疗48. IOC: International Olympic Committee 国际奥林匹克委员会49. WHC: World Heritage Committee 世界遗产委员会50. CISAR:China international Search and Rescue Team 中国国际救援队