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English for International Journalists
Mike Gandon
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Description for English for International Journalists
Paperback. This text provides a structured, step by step guide for non-native speakers learning to use English for the purposes of journalism across all media. It is supported by online resources concentrating on the spoken word, intonation and pronunciation. Editor(s): Purdey, Heather. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ESB; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
English for International Journalists is a clear and engaging step-by-step guide for non-native speakers using English in journalism across all forms of media. In-depth language analysis is provided in the specialised context of journalism, as well as a comprehensive approach to the rules and guidelines necessary for avoiding the pitfalls and errors that undermine accuracy and clarity. The book, written by Mike Gandon and edited by Heather Purdey, covers a broad range of vital subjects, including: * Making contact * Interviewing ... Read more
English for International Journalists is a clear and engaging step-by-step guide for non-native speakers using English in journalism across all forms of media. In-depth language analysis is provided in the specialised context of journalism, as well as a comprehensive approach to the rules and guidelines necessary for avoiding the pitfalls and errors that undermine accuracy and clarity. The book, written by Mike Gandon and edited by Heather Purdey, covers a broad range of vital subjects, including: * Making contact * Interviewing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
326g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415609708
SKU
V9780415609708
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-18
About Mike Gandon
Mike Gandon is a module leader on the postgraduate Masters in International Journalism at City University. He has 15 years' experience of teaching journalism to students who do not have English as a first language. He has also taught overseas. He is a former programme editor with the BBC. ... Read more
Reviews for English for International Journalists
'English is such an irregular language. Its arcane rules about articles, for example, are difficult for even native English speakers - and I, for one, have a tough time explaining those rules to students...Mike Gandon takes on these challenges in a readable, accessible manner. For my money, the section on articles (Chap. 4, pp. 30-34) is worth the price of ... Read more