Monday, March 24, 2014

exercises 8.1 & 8.2

Exercise 8.1 Writing an Audio News Story

Basketball Death

A 15-year-old athlete died tragically this morning // Todd White attended Central High School // He collapsed today during his basketball team’s practice game // He was pronounced dead at Central Valley Memorial Hospital after attempts to revive him failed // The county coroner will perform an investigation today //

Energy Plan

A new energy plan was announced by the Secretary of the Interior today // Grace Green announced the new 800-million dollar plan in Salt Lake City // The plan will reduce strip mining while making new nuclear power plant licensing easier // Green says the plan will cut foreign oil dependence and make America greener //


Exercise 8.2 Writing an Audio News Story

Faculty Death

The university family is mourning the loss of a beloved professor // Elizabeth Bilton taught education at the university for 36 years // She battled cancer for 10 years // During her career she taught an estimated 10-thousand future teachers //

Wreck

An accident on I-59 caused a traffic jam that blocked the road in both directions for 45 minutes last night // Two trucks collided head-on while on a portion of the interstate that was undergoing repairs // Both drivers were uninjured but cited for speeding and reckless driving //

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