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Unit 1 The mass media Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) Be a critical news reader Step one Warm-up What types of mess media are mentioned in the video? What types of mess media do you usually rely on for information and entertainment? Do you believe everything you read in a news report? Why or Why not? Watch a short video What are the two news reports about? 2. Why are the two news reports on the same topic but the different titles. Step Two Reading Scanning for the detail information. Step Two Reading Time Place Deaths and injuries Rescue efforts Causes News reports 1 Sunday night Henderson Tower (2) News reports 2 4 confirmed dead and dozens of people injured (3) Fire engines and ambulances arrived in 15 minutes, firefighters got situation under control aroun 11 p.m. A dropped cigarette end on the 8th floor probably 5 dead Step Two Reading Reading news critically Why do news reports differ from or even contradict each other _ News reports may be writ