在国际交流日益频繁、新闻传播日益全球化同时媒介融合趋势越来越明显的背景下，为了培养既了解新闻专业知识又能熟练运用英语进行新闻传播工作的应用型人才，编者编写了这本《新闻英语实用教程》。
《新闻英语实用教程》(作者杜俊伟、刘芬)是在参阅了大量国内外有关新闻英语的文献资料，并经过多年的新闻英语教学实践检验后历时两年，边编写边进行教学实验，在教学实践中挑选出其中对新闻专业学生能力培养*为关键的内容编撰而成的。本教材的特点是，新闻专业知识直观系统，专业内容深^浅出，英语语言地道标准，可以使新闻专业读者在系统了解新闻专业知识的同时真正提高英语新闻的阅读能力和写作能力。既是一本适合新闻专业学生进行英语学习的教材，同时也是一本适合英语专业学生了解新闻知识、提高利用英语语言在实际生活中获取信息的应用能力(如读英语新闻，收听、收看英语新闻等)的阅读资料。
《新闻英语实用教程》分为十三个章节，全面系统地介绍了新闻英语各项基本知识。**章介绍新闻业的基本理论问题，第二章介绍新闻英语的体裁，第三章介绍英语新闻的阅读技巧，第四章介绍英语新闻的视听技巧，第五章介绍英语新闻标题的写作，第六章介绍英语新闻导语的写作

Chapter 1 An Outline of Journalism
1．1 What Is Journalism?
1．2 Media Categories
1．3 The Trend of Media Convergence
QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
Chapter 2 Categories of English News Stories
2．1 What’S“Hard”and What’s“Soft”?
2．2 News Brief
2．3 Straight News
2．4 In-depth Report
2．5 Editorials
2．6 Features
EXERCISES
Chapter 3 Reading C0mDrehenSlon 0f News Stories
3．1 Grammatical Features of Headlines
3．2 Grammatical Features of Text Body
3．3 Other Stylistic Characteristics of News Stories
3．4 Some Practical Skills of Reading Newspaper Articles
EXERCISES
Chapter 4 Listening Comprehension 0f English News Items一
4．1 What Makes English News Listening Comprehension Difficult?
4．2 How to Catch Information while Listening t0 English News Items?
4．3 Other Measures of Improving Your Listening Comprehension
4．4 Useful Materials and Resources
EXERCISES
Chapter 5 The Writing 0f Headlines
5．1 The Purposes of News Headlines
5．2 Characteristics of News Headlines
5．3 Principles of Headline Writing
5．4 Guidelines of Headline Writing
5．5 Procedures of Headline Writing
5．6 Headlines on the Web
EXERCISES
Chapter 6 The Writing 0f News Lead
6．1 Lead and Its Classificiation
6．2 HOW to Write a Lead
6．3 Activities and Assignments
Chapter 7 The Inve~ed Pyramid Form and the Structure of News Stories
7．1 What Is all Inverted Pyramid Form?
7．2 Why Do We Need all Inverted Pyramid Form?
7．3 The Information Structure in an Inverted Pyramid Form
7．4 The Inverted Pyramid Form and the Writing of News Stories
7．5 Some Other Basic Structures of News Stories
EXERCISES
Chapter 8 How to Write a Feature
8．1 Characteristics of Feature Writing
8．2 Sources of Features
8．3 How to Write and Organize Feature Stories
EXERCISES
Chapter 9 How to Make a Story Accurate，Brief and Attractive
9．1 How to Make a Story Accurate
9．2 How to Make a Story Brief
9．3 How to Make a Story Attractive
EXERCISES
Chapter 10 The Use of Background Information
1 0．1 What Is Background Information?
1 0．2 Background Information in News Writing
1 0．3 Background Information Attached to News Reports
EXERCISES
Chapter 1 1 Bias and Preference in News Repo
1 1．1 What Is Media Bias and Preference?
1 1．2 What Causes Bias and Preference in News Report?
1 1．3 Efforts to Correct Bias and Preference
1 1．4 For Audiences：How to Recognize Bias and Preference in a News Story
EXERCISES
Chapter 12 An Outline of the Journalism in English—speaking Countries
1 2．1 Role of Journalism
1 2．2 Journalism and the Government
12．3 Mass Media and Society
12．4 Journalistic Practice and Protection of Citizens’Rights
12．5 Newspapers in Some English—speaking Countries
QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
Chapter 13 World-famous News Agencies and Media
13．1 World—famous News Agencies
1 3．2 Newspapers and Magazines of World-wide Influence
13．3 English Radios of World-wide Influence
1 3．4 English TVs of World-wide Influence
QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
Appendix I Commonly—used Words and Expressions in Journalistic English
AppendixⅡMajor English Newspapers and Magazines in the World
Appendix 111 Commonly-seen Columns in English Media
Bibliography