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Peer reviewedRuprecht, Alvina – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1982
Several pedagogical approaches are described that aid at in-depth understanding of the journalistic text by examining the way the journalist's discourse functions. By demystifying the discourse, the instructor makes the learner aware of the mechanisms of manipulation and orientation at the journalist's disposal. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Expository Writing, Language Patterns, Language Skills, Language Usage
