A newscast

In small groups, make your own newscast of approximately 5-10 minutes with three of four pieces of news.

* Start by listening to a newscast from BBC or NPR.

* Write a script

* Rehearse your newscast so that it sounds professional

* One of you should be the main news presenter and the others should report on the more in-depth segments

* Perform your newscast in class or record it

Useful phrases

Good evening and welcome to the 9 o´clock news.

First, ...

Over to you, ...

Our correspondent reports ...

Thank you and good night.