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AID: ayuda
ARTICLE: artículo // A text or piece of writing
BROADSHEET: periódico serio// A large-format newspaper with usually serious contest
CENSOR: censurar// oficial with the power to stop publication of certain articles
CHEQUEBOOK: talonario de cheques// the obtaining of exclusive rights to a story by payment of large sums of money
JOURNALIST: periodista // person who writes a letter to paper 2 person who writes articles sums of moneyh
CORRESPONDENT: corresponsal// 1 person who writes a letter to a paper 2 person who writes articles for a peper
CRITIC:critico// a person who writes articles, esp. stating opinion, about art, music…
CROPPED: recortado
CAPTION: subtítulo
DESK: sección// a department of a newspaper
EDIT: editar// to check modify and generally prepare written material for publication
EDITOR: a person who edits// the head of a newspaper or newspaper department
EDITORIAL: an article written by the editor stating his opinion
EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS: derechos exclusivos// rights or permission for one paper to publish a story that no other paper can
FEATURE: artículo destacado// a special or regular article in a newspaper, usually displayed prominently
FRONT PAGE: primera pagina// the first page of a peper, usually carring the most important story
HEADLINE: titular // the title at the top of an article// headlines the most important stories
JOURNALIST: periodista // a person employed to wrote articles for a newspaper
MEDIA: medios de comunicación// all the means of mass communication (papers, TV, radio..)
OPINION: opinión// what a person thinks about a particular subject, a subjective point of view
PAPER: thin, flexible material for writing or painting
STORY: a news article or report
TABLOID: a small-format paper, with short, sensational stories
NATIONAL: A newspaper which covers news across the whole country, together with international news. EX: The Daily Express, The Guardian, The Sun
REGIONAL: Contain some national and international news, but focus on news relating to a specific area of the country. EX: The Sussex Time, South West Mercury.
LOCAL: Contain some national and international news, but focus on fairly local news topics in detail. Usually based around towns, cities or groups of villages. EX: Bath Chronicle, Bristol Evening Post
TABLOID: Cover all national and international news. Often contain a certain amount of more “gossipy” or scandalous news ítems, or more personal stories. EX: The News of the World, The daily Mirror, The Sun
BROADSHEET: The largest time of newspaper. Cover all national and international news, often in a serious or formal way.
PARTS OF A NEWS STORY: 1.Headline 2.Lead 3.Nur Paragraph
TYPES OF HEADLINES; -Sentence headline (has a verb) –Phrase headline (no verb)
*ANALYZING LEADS: main verb, main subject and source (fuente).
*ANALYZE A HEADLINE:*Sentence headline (has a verb) / Phrase headline (no verb) *Verb tenses (present bur refers to a past action; this is done so the headline has sense of freshness and immediacy, making it more stimulating to read). *Missing words, typical headline words, omissions: use of numbers instead of letters, verbs… *The headline in “normal” English
STRUCTURE OF A NEWSAPER:
-First section: with major news, world news and sometimes, editorials. The most important news articles are on the first page, the top half of the first page is referred to as “above the fold”
–Local news section: with local news and weather.
–Sports section
–Lifestyle section: often containing feature articles, entertainment, travel, fashion information, cooking, puzzles…
-Classified ads section: in which people and businesses advertise items for sale and post jobs notices.
-Paid advertisements are scattered throughout the paper except on first pages.
TABLOID/ BROADSHEET
Tabloid: -Mixes fact and emotions –Shorter sentences –Use biased ans emotional language –Stories are mixed together –May have less news so that there is room for stories about famous people. –Less complex vocabulary –Focus on famous people, prívate lives and scandal
Broadsheet: -More facts tan emotion –Longer sentences –Complicated vocabulary –Dividced into clear sections –Focus on major world events and politics –Generally concerned with events in major cities if the world
Present Simple: We bake the bread here. The bread is baked here.
Present Conti: We are baking the bread. The bread is being baked.
Present Perf: We have baked the bread.The bread has been baked.
Past Simple: We baked the bread yesterday. The bread was baked yesterday.
Past Conti: We were baking the bread. The bread was being baked.
Past Perf: We had baked the bread.The bread has been baked.
Future: We will bake the bread next. The bread will be baked next.
We are going to bake the bread. The bread is going to be baked.
Modal verb: We should bake the bread soon. The bread should be baked soon.
We ought to bake the bread. The bread ought to be baked.
WHO, WHAT; WHERE; WHEN; WHY
REACHED A PEAK: que llega a la cima
REAMAINED CONSTANT: constante
A SHARP RISE: salida drastica
A GENTLE INCREASE: Subida suave
A SHARP DECREASE: bajada drastica
A GENTLE FALL: bajada suave