News English Writing—From Examples to Practice

Author: Ma Jianguo
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book, through numerous case analyses, reminds us of the "traps" that are easily fallen into in English news writing, undoubtedly providing a great learning platform for beginners in English news writing. Compiled by Ma Jianguo and Ma Guihua, two journalists with many years of experience in English foreign reporting at Xinhua News Agency, this book "News English Writing" offers a targeted textbook for students learning English news writing from the perspective of Chinese people. The value of "News English Writing" compiled by the two senior Xinhua News Agency journalists, Ma Jianguo and Ma Guihua, and the Director of the International Communication Research Center at Tsinghua University, Li Xiguang, lies in the comparative analysis of two ways of thinking??Chinese-style and English-style??through the dissection of cases, and provides different handling modes under different writing models. The Director of the News Research Institute of Xinhua News Agency, Lu Xiaohua, this book introduces the types of news, how to write headlines, how to make the lead smoother in introducing news, the "inverted pyramid" structure, and the writing of general news.