新闻英语标题特点.pptVIP

I. The headline(标题) Two types： 1、主标题(headline)，usu. Larger printing or sometimes colorful printing to attract the readers’ attention 2. 次标题(sub-headline), usu. under the headline, to provide further information or to explain the headline headline the title of a newspaper story that is printed in large letters:The Sydney Morning Herald carried the headline: Sorry Maam, Most Australians Want a Republic.  the headlines1 the most important stories in the news:The fuel crisis continues to dominate the headlines.2 make/hit/grab the headlinesto become famous by being reported in the news Features of the headline I. Omission(省略) 1.Function words (虚词)such as articles, prep, conj, auxiliary v. or pron are often omitted in the headline. “To be ” is also often omitted Eg. 1). Italian Ex-mayor Murdered = (An ) Italian Ex-mayor (Is)Murdered 2) Married Women (Are)to Get Care Allowance 3). Rail Chaos Getting Worse =(The) Rail Chaos (Is) Getting Worse 4) Journalist fired in spy debate=(A Journalist is fired in spy debate) 5) Irish group kills ex-chief = (An) Irish group kills (its) ex—chief 2. “And” is often replaced by “,” Eg. 1). Thailand , Malaysia Ink Sea Treaty =Thailand (and)Malaysia Ink (a)Sea Treaty 2)Woman Kills Husband , Herself =(A) Woman Kills (Her)Husband (and)Herself 3. Link verb “be ”or some other verbs like “say, show/reveal, etc.”are replaced by “:” or “——” Eg. 1) Chinese acrobats：masters of stunts (=The Chinese acrobats are masters of stunts) 2) Mao : We Should Support Third World Countries = Mao (Says) (That) We Should Support (the )Third World Countries II. Simplification of the tense （动词时态简化） 1. “Present tense”（一般现在时） is used very often 1). Things which happened in the past (过去发生的事情) eg. 13 die as crowded Van Crosses M4 2) Things which are happening. Eg. Schools Ask Parents for Money toward Books 3) Things which are going to happen Eg. Swedish Oil Deliveries Halt as Strike Spreads 4) Things which have happened Eg. EU Plans to Boost France’s