English- News Wtitting and Textual Aids (1st Lesson) Flashcards
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A form of journalism that involves crafting articles to inform the public about current events
News Writing
A factual account of a recent event or situation, primarily intended to inform the public
News Report
The title of the article
Headline
The person who wrote the report
Byline
Where the report was written
Placeline
The most important aspects of the story
Lead
5 W’s and 1 H
- Who_ is involved
- What- took place
- Where- did it take place
- Why- did it happen
- How- did it happen
The expression of ideas and thoughts by means of articulate vocal
Speech
A structured event where a group of experts discuss a specific topic
Panel Discussion
Discuss the issue or the topic
Panelist
Open and closes the discussion
Leader,Moderato, chairman
A presentation designed to educate an audiencev about a specific topic
Informative talk
Any information about an incident, unusual event, place that is new to a certain group of people
Nature of News
Kinds of News
School News = produced by students
Local News = events that are specific to a particular geographical area
Provincial News = focuses on events to a particular province or region
News =
National News = events that are relevant to an entire country
Acuraccy is fact base
News filters
First Hand
most accurate
Typically through someone else
Second hand
Might be false information
Third Hand
How are youn going to deliver?
-Objectivity
-Fairness
- Balanced
Presentation
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S
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- Keep it short and simple
Brevity
Inverted Pyramid Structure
Clarity
To avoid pligirism
Proper Attribution
Can qoute and name
On the record
Can quote, cant name
On the background