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ThefollowingisalistofthemajornewspapersinBritainandtheUnitedStates.
●ThemajornewspapersinBritain
DailiesSundays
TheTimesNewsoftheWorld
TheGuardianTheObserver
FinancialTimesTheSundayPeople
TheDailyTelegraphSundayMirror
DailyExpressTheSundayTelegraph
DailyMailTheSundayTimes
DailyMirror
●ThemajordailynewspapersintheUnitedStates
NewYorkTimesUSAToday
WashingtonPostChicagoDailyTribune
LosAngelesTimesDetroltNews
WallStreetJournalNewYorkDailyNews
ChristianScienceMonitor
Newspapers,alongwithreportingthenews,instruct,entertain,andgiveopinions.Anewspaperhasseparatesections:
worldnews,nationalandlocalnews,sports,business,entertainment,opinions,comics,classifiedads,etc.
Youcanbeabetterreaderifyouknowwhattoexpectinanewspaper.Forexample,whenyoureadanewspaperyouusuallylookquicklyatheadlinesfirst.Newspaperheadlineshavealanguageoftheirownanditisnecessarytolearnaboutit.Pleasereadthefollowingheadlines:
Moscowofficialwoundedbygunmen
EarthquakerocksTurkey
Husbandtosuewife
Boyoncliffrescued
YoungSudaneserefugeesenduredfamine,separationsfromfamily
FromabovewecanseetwoprominentfeaturesofEnglishnewspaperheadlines:
☆Headlinesarealmostalwaysinthepresenttenseandevenfutureeventsareputinthepresenttense。
☆Headlinesgenerallyomitunnecessarywords,especiallyarticlesandtheverbtobe.Andisoftenreplacedbyacomma.
Newspaperheadlinescanbeclassifiedintoseveraltypes:
☆Straightheadlinesgiveyouthemaintopicofthestory.Theyarethemostcommontypeofheadlineandaretheeasiesttounderstand.
SnowhaschillingeffectsonSouth
ClintonoffersBushadvice.
☆Headlinesthataskaquestion,reportafuturepossibilityoroffersomedoubtaboutthetruthoraccuracyofthestory.
Cantechnologyfixballotwoes?
Domarketanalystshavebadaimorbadintentions?
☆Headlinesthatcontainaquotationwhichisimportantorwhichshowsthatastatementisnotproven.
Mother:
Letmybabygo
“Wewon’tquit”
☆Doubleheadlinesaretwo-partheadlinesforthesamestoryandareoftenusedformajorevents.
HowExpressbrokediplomaticsilence
HUSH-UPON“SPY”ENVOYS
☆Featureheadlinesareusedforstoriesthatareeitherhighlyunusualoramusing.Headlinesforsuchstoriestrytobeascleveraspossibletocatchthereader'
sinterest.
Teletubblesmakerseeksfundsforexpansion
Deadstudentfellunderthecrushduringclashes
《英美报刊选读》辅导二
UnderstandingHeadlineVocabulary
Englishnewspaperheadlinesuseaspecialvocabulary.Aheadlinecontractsalotofinformationintoashortspaceandhenceinheadlinesweoftensee
●Shortwordsusedinsteadoflongones
e.g.aid=assistbare=exposeorreveal;
blast=explodeprobe=investigation
woo=seektowin
●Abbreviationssuchasshortnameswhichcanbeusedwhentheyarelikelytobeidentifiedbythereader.Alsoinitialsareusedwheneverpossible.
e.g.Close-uponWILL(WILL=WillamShakespeare)
Yardsmashairportgang(Yard=ScotlandYard)
MPslamshospitaldelay(MP=memberofParliament)
●shortenedwordsandslang
e.g.Weeklymagforstamploverstobelaunched(mag=magazine)
Brflyintostormoverplgeonban(Br=Britain)
Olivierdenies“blackmail”jibe(jibe=aninsultingattack)
Thefollowingisalistofwordswiththeircommonheadlinemeanings.Trytobefamillarwiththesewords.
WordCommonheadlinemeaningExampl
AccordagreementAccordpossibletoday
AirtomakeknownTVairs“facts”onarmsdelivery
AssailtocriticizestronglyRussassailsUSonA-tests
AxetodismissfromajobGovernortoaxeaide?
BacktosupportAlgeriabacksdecisiontoignoredollar
BalktorefusetoacceptUnionbalksatcourtorder
BarnottoallowClubfacesshutdownforbarringwomen
BidattemptBidtoopenborder
offerUnionrejectslatestbid
BilktocheatClerkbilkscompanyof$1m
Blast(noun)explosion;
strongcriticismTankerblastnearManila
(verb)criticizestronglyMPblastsdemocrats
strikewithexplosives
blazefireBlazekillsthree
citementionManagementciteslaborunrestfor
shutdown
claimtodeclaretobetrueManclaimsghostsighting
claim(claimtokillBombsclaim40
thelifeof)
clash(noun)battle;
disputeMarinediesinclash
(verb)disagreestrongly;
fightMayorclasheswithcitycouncil
cooluninterested;
unfriendlyMoscowcooltoaidoffer
curblimit;
controlSundaydrivingcurbsplanned
deadlockadisagreementthatJurydeadlockinkidnaptrial
cannotbesettled
driveastrongwell-plannedeffortCancerdriveexceedsgoal
byagroupforaparticular
purpose
dueexpectedGreekFMduetoday
eyetowatchwithinterestWomen'
sgroupseyecourtvote
easetoreduceorloosenRomeeasesmartiallaw
evethedaybeforeViolenceoneveofindependence
faulttofindinthewrongStudyfaultspolice
feuddispute;
Borderfeuddangertoregionalpeace
strongdisagreement
flayaccuse;
criticizestronglyUSflaysRussia
foeopponent;
enemyClintontalkswithcongressionalfoes
foiltopreventfromsucceedingFBIfollsbidtohijackplanetoIran
griptotakeholdofCholerafeargripsJapan
guttodestroycompletelybyfireYear'
sbiggestfireguts178homes
headofftopreventPresidentheadsoffrailstrike
heisttheftJewelheistfoiled
holdkeepinpolicecontrol;
7heldforsmuggling
arrest
inktosignThailand,Malaysiainkseatreaty
keyveryimportantGov'
t.winskeyvote
kickofftobeginFieryspeechkicksoffcampaign
lashoutcriticizestrongly;
CollegeheadslashoutatNUS
accuse
laudtopraisePMlaudscommunityspirit
lineposition;
demandIsraelsoftensline
launchtobeginPolicelaunchanti-drugdrive
linkconnectedtoFunguslinkedtomysterydiseas
loomexpectedinthenearTreatydisputelooming
future
loot(noun)stolenmoneyorgoodsPolicerecoverloot
(verb)unlawfultakingawayofRioterslootstoresgoods
valuable
nabtocaptureGangleadernabbed
nettotakepossessionof;
Customschecknetsover$2m
capture
nodapprovalMinisterseeksnodforoilsavingplan
officeanimportantgovernmentMinisterquits,tiredofoffice
position
optchoose;
decideSwissopttobacktaxforchurches
ousttotakepowerawayfromVoters'
oustincumbents
pactasolemnagreementPeacepacttoday?
PleadeeplyfeltrequestMother'
splea;
Letmeseemybaby
astatementincourtindicatingGuiltypleasexpected
guiltorinnocenceGuiltypleasexpected
pledgepromiseIOCpledgessupport
poisedreadyforactionWorkerspoisedtostrike
pollelectionOctoberpoll?
VotingstationVotersgotothepollsinJapan
Postpositioningovernment,UnknowngetskeyCabinetpost
Business
ProbeinvestigationGovernorordersfireprobe
PrompttocauseCourtdecisionpromptspublicanger
RagetoburnoutofcontrolForestfirerages]
Rap(noun)accusationchargeCorruptionrapunfairsayssenator
(verb)criticizeSafetycommissionrapsautocompanies
rocktoshock;
tosurpriseGov'
t.reportrocksstockmarket
routdefeatcompletelyRebelsrouted,leave70dead
rowaquarrelOilpricerowmaybringdowngov'
t.
ruledecideCourtrulesoutPLOtalks
sackdismissfromajobJailchiefsacked
sack(fromtosearchthoroughlyandrob14heldforUSembassysacking
“ransack”)
setdecidedon;
readyIMFtalkssetforApril
slaytokillormurder2slaininfamilyrow
snagproblem;
difficultyLastminutesnaghitsarmstalks
snubtopaynoattentiontoProtestantssnubUlsterpeacebid
soartoriserapidlyInflationratesoars
sparktocause;
toleadtoactionFrontierfeudingsparksattack
stalemateadisagreementthatcannotbesettled
Newbidtobreakhostagestalemate
stallmakingnoprogressPeaceeffortinLebanonstalled
stanceattitude;
wayofthinkingNewstancetowardpowercuts
stemtopreventorstopRainyseasonstemsrefugeeexit
swaytoinfluenceorpersuadePresidentfailstoswayunion-strikeset
swindleanunlawfulwayofgettingmoneyStockswindleinNY
thwartpreventfrombeingsuccessfulHondurasattackthwarted
tiesrelationsVietnamtiessoon?
TrimtocutSenatetrimsbudget
TriggertocauseKillingtriggersriot
VietocompeteIrishtopranksvieforoffice
VoidtodeterminetobeinvalidVotinglawvoidesbycourt
VowasolemnpromisePolicechiefvowstocatchkidnappers
WeightoconsiderBushweightstaxincrease
《英美报刊选读》辅导三
TheNewspaperLead
Thefirstparagraphofanewsstoryiscalledthelead.Italmostalwaysgivesyouthestory'
smaintopicandmostimportantfacts.Whenyoureadanewspaperleadsentence,trytofindthesubjectandmainverbandnotehowtherestofthesentenceaddsinformationtothesubjectandmainverb.
AnwarSadatAssassinatedatCairoMilitaryReview
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