汪翠珍主編的《英語報刊導讀》為“英語報刊選
讀”課程的配套教材，共分三篇。上篇為基本理論
(Fundamentals)，主要介紹新聞學基本概念，報刊基
本常識，英語報紙構成和特點，新聞報道各部分的主
要特征，不同類別新聞體裁的寫作方法及區別等。中
篇為閱讀實踐(Practical readings of news)，按
topic和體裁分10類，精選了40篇優秀的英語新聞報
道和評論文章，題材涵蓋政治、經濟、科技、文化、
教育、生活、娛樂等。下篇為教學互動(Teaching．
1earning interactions)，包括課前熱身活動
(warming-up)和6次課內、課外的大型活動
(projects)，所有課堂活動都有詳細的闡述，方便教
師和學生操作。
本書選材多樣，話題豐富，兼顧時效性和趣味，
可供普通高校各專業學生使用。

前言
使用說明
Part One Fundamentals
Unit One 英語新聞概說
1.1 構成新聞價值的要素
1.2 新聞的主要類型
1.3 英語新聞的體裁
1.4 美國新聞傳媒業
1.5 新聞業的法律與道德問題
Unit Two 美英報刊簡介
2.1 美國報紙發展概況
2.2 美國雜志發展概況
2.3 當代美國主要報紙
2.4 當代英國主要報刊
2.5 當代美國主要雜志
2.6 當代英國主要雜志
Unit Three 英語報刊新聞的標題(News Headlines)
3.1 新聞標題的結構
3.2 新聞標題的用詞特點
3.3 新聞標題的語法特點
3.4 新聞標題的修辭特點
Unit Four 英語報刊新聞的導語(News Leads)
4.1 直接式導語(direct lead)
4.2 延緩式導語(delayed lead)
4.2.1 軼事型導語(anecdotal lead)
4.2.2 戲劇型導語(dramatic lead)
4.2.3 人稱型導語(personal lead)
4.2.4 引語型導語(quotational lead)
4.2.5 對照型導語(contrastive lead)
4.3 新聞導語寫作
Unit Five 英語新聞的主體(News Body)
5.1 消息的來源
5.1.1 具體確切的消息來源
5.1.2 較為含糊的消息來源
5.2 倒金字塔結構(the inverted pyramid structure)
5.3 英語新聞中的行話(jargon)
5.4 英語新聞中的委婉語(euphemism)
5.5 英語新聞行文上的特點
5.5.1 語法上的特點
5.5.2 字句上的特點
Unit Six 英語新聞特寫(News Features)
6.1 人物特寫(profile)
6.2 事件特寫(wHAT—feature)
Unit Seven英語報刊中的時評(Comments)
7.1 時評的結構與內容
7.2 時評與新聞報道的區別
7.2.1 引語的取舍
7.2.2 句式的簡繁
7.2.3 敘事與論理
Part Two Practical Reading of News
Politics & Law
Article 1 China rejects US clean energy probe
Article 2 Soul—searching in France after official’S arrest jolts nation
Article 3 Obama beginsre—election facing news political challenges
Article 4 Russia moves to annex Crimea
Economics & Finance
Article 5 Bank raises reserve ratios to stifle inflation
Article 6 Market eventually will‘decide rate’of yuan exchange
Article 7 Back to the days of blackface
Article 8 As China courts overseas business，state—owned companies often take the hit
Science & Technology
Article 9 Lunar exploration close to daily life
Article 1 0 Facebook apologizes for‘secret’research
Article 11 Scientists：Antarctic Ocean has strongest winds in 1 000 years
Article 1 2 Exciting times ahead for innovation
Disasters & Accidents
Article 1 3 Relatives unmoved by new search zone for jet
Article 1 4 Death toll estimate in Japan soars as relief efforts intensify
Article 1 5a South Korea charges crew members of sunken ferry with murder
Article 15b One more body recovered from sunken South Korean ferry, confirmed dead
Article 16 Roads kill: the toll of traffic accidents is rising in poor countries
Society & Life
Article 17 Farmer-turned Internet singers rock Shanghai
Article 18 Autism meets art
Article 19 Living free-homosexual forum
Article 20 Once bitten, twice shy
Media & Business
Article 21 WikiLeaks taps power of the press
Article 22 China plays key role in Chile rescue
Article 23 China has world's largest new media market
Article 24 Police ask netizens to not spread rumors
Culture & Education
Article 25 Espionage novel cracks the code for an English release
Article 26 Chicks in the line of fire
Article 27 'Tiger Moms' popular in China
Article 28 Teachers, students divided over Gaokao reform plan
Sports & Entertainment
Article 29 NBA's power shift
Article 30 Cool Bubba looks good in green
Article 31 Keeping innocence alive in Peanuts
Article 32 Cinema paradiso., what happens when nostalgia meets reality
Features
Article 33 I am from Xinjiang
Article 34 Best professor in our hearts
Article 35 Winnie Mandela: South Africa's divisive diva
Article 36 Osama bin Laden killed in US raid on Pakistan hideout
Comment
Article 37 Tale of all cities
Article 38 A little food poisoning doesn't scare us
Article 39 Is China overtaking America?
Article 40 Move colleges out of capital
Part Three Teaching-Learning Interactions
Suggested Class Activities
Warming up
1. Reading aloud
2. Video clip
3. News report
4. News jigsaw
Projects for class
Project 1 Model TV news broadcast
Project 2 Hot words in news and model news story writing
Project 3 Newspaper design
Project 4 Press conference
Project 5 Tentative news writing and editing
Project 6 Model UN
References
Appendixes
Model quiz
Model test
Key to quiz
Key to model test