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1、How do editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes?
Editors of newspaper and magazines often go to extremes to provide their readers with unimportant facts and statistics.
key: by providing their readers with unimportant facts and statistics.
provide sb with sth: to supply sth needed
The hotel provides his guest with wonderful services.
The hotel provides good meals.
2、What had a journalist been instructed to do?
write an article on the president's palace in a new African republic.
3. How long ago was this?Last year.
4、Why was the editor dissatisfied with the first sentence?
Because it was too general and not exact.
5、Did he refuse to publish it ?
Yes, he did.
6、What did the editor instruct the journalist to find out ?
the exact number of steps and the height of the wall.
7. Was the journalist able to supply this information immediately ?
8. Why was the editor getting impatiant?
9. How many more faxes did he send the journalist?
10. What did the last one say?
11. What happened to the original article the journalist had written?
12. How long was it before the journalist could fax the editor?