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The language features of headlines continued. "Heads you win" by Ian Mayes.

23 Fevereiro 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Students' short oral reports about a photo that sparks something in you.

Headlines continued: deducing the language features of headlines (syntax, commonly used short words, and other headlinese rules) by checking the answers to exercises on pages 18-20.

Reading and analysis of the article "Heads you win" by Ian Mayes (The Guardian) (READING MATTERS TEXT 5).

HOMEWORK: Please finish reading "Heads you win" by Ian Mayes.

Pictures that changed the world. The language features of headlines.

18 Fevereiro 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Students’ short oral reports on a photo/an image that sparks something in you (to be continued next week).

Headlines: deducing the language features of headlines (syntax, commonly used short words, and other headlinese rules) by doing exercises on pages 18-20.

HOMEWORK: Finish doing exercises on pages 18-20.

Carnival holidays

17 Fevereiro 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Carnival holidays.

Carnival holidays

16 Fevereiro 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Carnival holidays.

The structure of a response or reaction paper. Short oral reports on a photo that sparks something in you.

11 Fevereiro 2021, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

1. A response or reaction paper:

(a) how to organise a response paper; (b) style guidelines; (c) reaction paper rubric (assessment criteria.

HOMEWORK: write a response paper to the article "How newsrooms handle graphic images of violence" (READING MATTERS TEXT 20 (instructions sent by email) - assignment due on 18th February.

2. Short oral reports on a photo/an image that sparks something in you (to be continued next week).

REMINDER: Be prepared to speak about your chosen image tomorrow and say why it sparks something in you.