Sumários

Students' individual oral presentations. News reports vs news features.

14 Março 2022, 08:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Students' individual oral presentations: The Week in Review - Beatriz Lopes; Maria João Alexandre. General feedback on oral presentations given.

News reports vs news features: "How journalists write" (TEXT 7); "How to write features" (TEXT 8); the inverted pyramid style; direct and delayed leads.


Online tutorial: Create a storyboard or outline.

9 Março 2022, 08:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Podcast Project: Step 4 - Create a storyboard or outline.



Shared knowledge in headlines. Features.

8 Março 2022, 08:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Shared knowledge in headlines: discussing examples of headlines that are related to specific cultural references continued.

Straight news reports: direct lead (5Whs), the inverted pyramid style. Features: news features vs other features.
HOMEWORK: Please read TEXTS 7 and 8 sent by email.


Headlines: Syntactic ambiguity; shared knowledge.

7 Março 2022, 08:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Syntactic ambiguity in headlines: analysing examples of garden-path sentences or crash blossoms.

Shared knowledge in headlines: discussing examples of headlines that are related to specific cultural references (to be continued tomorrow).


Carnival holidays.

2 Março 2022, 08:00 Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Carnival holidays.