Module 5 Newspapers and MagazinesSection Ⅰ Introduction & Reading Pre-reading

　　What kind of magazine do American teenagers read? Here are some popular magazines among teenagers in America.

　　Caris is a new 48­page, handbag­sized magazine for girls aged 12­16. It is packed with real­life stories, fashion, beauty treatment, interviews, problems and so on. It is about making friends, having fun, being strong, creative, enjoying life, having hope, and making a difference. Being a teenager is sometimes fun, and really hard!That's whyit's good to have Caris.

　　L. A. Youth is a magazine by and about teenagers. Now, it has a readership (读者群) of 500,000 in Los Angeles Country.

　　TeenInk is written by teenagers for teenagers. It offers some of the most thoughtful and creative works made by teenagers. It also offers teenagers the opportunity to publish their creative works and opinions on the things that affect their lives. It has publishedmore than 25,000 teenagers' works since 1989.

　　And in this module we'll learn more about newspapers and magazines. We'll find some important news and events in them, which willbroaden our horizons(视野)．