Unit 4 Making the news【美文阅读】 你认为作为一名记者最需要的品质是什么?是合作意识还是写作技巧?To be a journalistWorking as part of a team is common in many media jobs.It is important that you can get on and work quickly and efficiently with the other technical and creative production team staff.Time is very literally ( 真 正 地 )money in media production so there is no room for staff difficulties.When there are tough deadlines or late nights everyone must pull together to complete the task at hand.An employer will want to know that you can meet these demands and that you can establish a working relationship very quickly with people who you may be meeting for the first time.You also need good written and oral communication skills and must have a crisp concise writing style—writing essays are not good evidence for this! They will expect you to have a good knowledge of current affairs and an inquisitive nature , and to be flexible—especially with regard to working hours.Many demands can be made on your time, so how experienced are you in putting in extra hours?Two key qualities of journalists are an inquisitive nature and the ability to ask the right questions at interview! The best questions to ask are those that you really would like to know the answers to, rather than those you can find in books on interview skills.If you research a company well enough, you will find a number of questions naturally arising that you wish to be answered.You should, though, concentrate on questions that show your interest in, and motivation to do, the job itself, rather than the rewards it will bring.【诱思导学】 1.Do you think what are necessary for a successful journalist? 2 . Which one of the fo...