請依下文回答第 36 題至第 40 題 Television is a major source of news for many people. Media outlets such as TV broadcasting
companies 36 professional journalists to supply them with news stories. So, what makes a good
journalist? First, a good journalist should get a lot of information about an event or situation. To do this, a
journalist usually interviews 37 people. This way, s/he can tell the whole story, and not just one side, or
opinion of it. Besides, a good journalist is 38 a breaking news story as quickly as possible. This means
the journalist can report the story as soon as possible. In fact, professional journalists often 39 pride in
being the first to report a story. A journalist’s job can be very interesting and exciting because s/he often gets to
travel around the world. However, it is important to point out that a journalist’s job can also be very
dangerous. Reporting a breaking news story often means being in place where there are wars, earthquakes, or
tsunamis. 40 the situation around them is crucial for journalists in order to avoid getting hurt or killed.
Being a good journalist requires a lot of hard work, an ability to evaluate information carefully, a willingness
to take risks.
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