Презентация к уроку английского языка в 9 классе на тему "Моя будущая профессия"

Journalist

General description

Journalism has ancient historical roots. In those days, when there was no radio, no TV, no Internet, kings and rulers were concerned about political propaganda: it was necessary to inform people about government’s reforms, shape public opinion on various events and phenomena in the country.

A journalist is a qualified literary worker who knows how to write materials and engaged in literary and journalistic activities in magazines, newspapers and other media (средства информации).

Journalists have a significant effect on the mass consciousness ( сознание ) and outlook ( точка зрения ) at all important issues in culture, politics, economics, and science.

Skills

A skilled journalist should know : classical and modern literature, theory and practice of journalism, psychology, methods of analysis of the social and cultural processes, professional office equipment and foreign languages.

Working conditions

• A journalist is an active intellectual work and sedentary (сидячий) activities.
• Irregular working day, operational rhythm, close interaction with other people.
• Frequent travelling.
• Journalists work anywhere where one can get useful information: interview in the towns and remote areas, in the air, on the water and under the ground.

Basic education

Basic knowledge of the profession of journalism is available in institutions of higher education.

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