陈璟主编的这本《英语媒体阅读》是求实高等学校应用英语专业系列教材之一。教材共分13个章节。前6个章节解决读报过程中的一个环节，学习完第6章，学生完整接触了新闻阅读的整个过程；第7、8两章分别介绍报刊新闻的阅读和网络新闻的阅读，初步加强学生前6章学习的读新闻知识；第9章为新闻翻译，主要介绍新闻编译的基本知识，使前8章的新闻知识与具体应用联系起来；第10章介绍了英文报纸比较通用的版面格式；第11章介绍了新媒体；在第12章，引导学生将前面知识进行应用，自己尝试制作一张英文报纸；第13章为新闻选登，为学生提供精选的各种不同体裁、题材的新闻，作为阅读练习之用。

陈璟主编的这本《英语媒体阅读》系“求实”高职高专英语专业系列教材之一。《英语媒体阅读》共13章，采用“读新闻”顺序进行材料的编排。针对当下媒体行业的迅猛发展，详细介绍了传统媒体与现代媒体的不同特点，从学习者的需要出发，通过对英语新闻基础知识详尽地介绍，配以大量的实例，给英语新闻爱好者以及自学者提供了很好的学习机会。本书内容在选材上注重真实性，充分体现师生互动，编排体例便于教学应用。本教材适用于高职高专英语专业三年级学生，和普通高校英语专业本科学生，以及新闻英语爱好者。

CHAPTER ONE Introduction to News and the Medium

 I. News

 II. News Values

 III. Hard News and Soft News

 IV. Media

 V. Newspapers and Magazines in USA and UK

 VI. News Agency

CHAPTER TWO Introduction to Sections of Medium

 Sections of a Newspaper

CHAPTER THREE Understanding News Headline

 I. Knowing Newspaper Headline

 II. Features of the English Newspaper Headline

 III. News Headline Grammar

 IV. Rhetorical Devices Of English Newspaper Headline

 V. Different Types of Newspaper Headline

 VI. Headline Vocabulary

CHAPTER FOUR Readihg News Lead

 I. News Lead and Summary Sentence

 II. Direct Lead

 III. Delayed Lead

 IV. The Inverted Pyramid Form

 V. Understanding News Lead

CHAPTER FIVE Different News Types

 I. News Types

 II. The Layout of Newspaper

CHAPTER SIX Advertisement Reading

 I. Features of Advertising English

 I1. Classified Advertisements

 II1. Cultural Differences in Advertising Texts

CHAPTER SEVEN Methods of News Reading

 Critical Reading

CHAPTER EIGHT Introduction to Internet News Reading

 I. The Superiority of Internet as a Mass Medium

 II. Linguistic Features of Internet News

 III. The layout of Newspaper Website

 IV. How to Search News on the Internet

CHAPTER NINE English-Chinese News Translation

 I. Translating News Headlines

 II. Translating News Leads

 III. Translating News Body

 IV. Cultural Awareness in English-Chinese News Translation

CHAPTER TEN Introduction to English Newspaper Formats

 I. Broadsheet

 II. Tabloid--A sensational, Gossip-filled Newspaper

 III. Compact Newspaper--Tabloid Format Newspaper

 IV. Berliner (format)

 V. Switch to Smaller Sizes

CHAPTER ELEVEN NewMedia

 I. Interactivity and New Media

 II. Microblog--an Information Platform of New Media Era

 III. Twitter &Sina' s Weibo

 IV. Viber and Wechat

 V. Newspapers in New Media Context

CHAPTER TWELVE Making a Newspaper

 I. Technical Support

 II. Making Your Own Classroom Paper

 III. Resources

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Selected News Stories

APPENDIX Journalistic Vocabulary