Section Ⅰ Prereading (Warming Up & Reading)课前预习自测MY FIRST WORK ASSIGNMENT “Unforgettable”， says new journalistNever will Zhou Yang (ZY) forget his first assignment at the office of a popular English newspaper. His discussion with his new boss, Hu Xin (HX), was to strongly influence his life as a journalist.HX：Welcome. We're delighted you're coming to work with us. Your first job here will be an assistant journalist. Do you have any questions?ZY：Can I go out on a story immediately?HX ： (laughing) That's admirable, but I'm afraid it would be unusual! Wait till you're more experienced. First we'll put you as an assistant to an experienced journalist. Later you can cover a story and submit the article yourself.ZY：Wonderful. What do I need to take with me? I already have a notebook and camera.词汇自测①journalist n. 记者；新闻工作者②unforgettable adj. 难忘的；永远记得的③assignment n. 任务；分配④delighted adj. 快乐的；欣喜的⑤admirable adj. 值得赞扬的；令人钦佩的⑥unusual adj. 不同寻常的；独特的⑦assistant n. 助手；助理；售货员⑧cover v. 覆盖；保护；采访⑨submit vt. 递交；呈递(文件等)我的第一项工作任务“难以忘怀，”新闻记者说周阳永远不会忘记他在一家畅销英文报纸的第一项工作任务。他同新上司胡欣的讨论对他的记者生涯必将产生强烈的影响。胡：欢迎你，非常高兴你来参加我们的工作，你来这里首先就是当助理记者。有什么问题吗？周：我可以马上去采访吗？胡：(笑)真是勇气可嘉！不过恐怕这不太合乎常规，还是等到你比较有经验以后吧。我们先要派你给有经验的记者作助理。以后，你才能独自去进行新闻采访并提交自己的新闻稿。周：太好了！我需要随身带些什么？我已经带了笔记本和照相机。HX：No need for a camera. You'll have a professional photographer with you to take photographs. You'll find your colleagues very eager to assist you, so you may be able to concentrate on photography later if you're interested.ZY ...
