| Description |
1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; English for International Journalists; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Making contact; 3 Interviewing; 4 Some tricky grammar; 5 Prepositions; 6 Phrasal verbs; 7 The language of journalism; 8 Broadcast language; 9 Comment, opinion and blogs; 10 The language of sustained argument; 11 The language of impartial reporting; 12 Sensitive language; 13 Specialist reporting; 14 The language of the newsroom; 15 Fun phrases; 16 Common mistakes; 17 Answers to exercises; Appendix 1 Self-diagnostic test; Appendix 2 Self-diagnostic test: Answer key |
| Summary |
English for International Journalists 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. The book, written by Mike Gandon and edited by Heather Purdey, covers a broad range of vital subjects, including: Making contact Interviewing Grammar and journalistic w |
| Notes |
Appendix 3 Self-diagnostic test: Score indicatorIndex |
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Print version record |
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English language -- Usage.
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Journalism -- Authorship.
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English language -- Grammar.
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English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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English language
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English language -- Grammar
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English language -- Usage
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Journalism -- Authorship
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Purdey, Heather
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| ISBN |
9781136500848 |
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1136500847 |
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9780203143629 |
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0203143620 |
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