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English for international journalists / Mike Gandon ; edited by Heather Purdey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.Description: vi, 191 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415609708 (pbk)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PE1116 J6G15 2013
Contents:
Introduction -- Making contact -- Interviewing -- Some tricky grammar -- Prepositions -- Phrasal verbs -- The Language of journalism -- Broadcast language -- Comment, opinion and blogs -- The Language of impartial reporting -- Sensitive language -- Sensitive language -- Specialist reporting -- The Language of the newsroom -- Fun phrases -- Common mistakes -- Answers to exercises -- Appendices: Self-diagnostic tests -- index.
Summary: "Is a clear and engaging step-by-step guide for non-native speakers using English in journalism across all forms of media. In-depth language analysis is provided in the specialised context of journalism, as well as a comprehensive approach to the rules and guidelines necessary for avoiding the pitfalls and errors that undermine accuracy and clarity."--Back cover.
List(s) this item appears in: Print Books 2020
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Books Books Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section Non-fiction RUS PE1116 J6G15 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Room use only 76626 00076610

Includes index.

"Companion website: www.routledge.co.uk/cw/gandon"--Back cover.

Introduction -- Making contact -- Interviewing -- Some tricky grammar -- Prepositions -- Phrasal verbs -- The Language of journalism -- Broadcast language -- Comment, opinion and blogs -- The Language of impartial reporting -- Sensitive language -- Sensitive language -- Specialist reporting -- The Language of the newsroom -- Fun phrases -- Common mistakes -- Answers to exercises -- Appendices: Self-diagnostic tests -- index.

"Is a clear and engaging step-by-step guide for non-native speakers using English in journalism across all forms of media. In-depth language analysis is provided in the specialised context of journalism, as well as a comprehensive approach to the rules and guidelines necessary for avoiding the pitfalls and errors that undermine accuracy and clarity."--Back cover.

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