Media & politics of language: analyzing a statement
Vocabulary · Media & politics of language · C2 · 20 min. Analyze the spin in an official statement about bus cuts, decode its phrases and rewrite it as neutral news.
About this worksheet
Analyze the spin in an official statement about bus cuts, decode its phrases and rewrite it as neutral news.
- Level
- C2
- Category
- Vocabulary
- Topic
- Media & politics of language
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Exercises
- Reading text, Matching, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
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On the sheet
- Reading text: Read the statement from the mayor's office of the fictional city of Po
- Matching: Match the phrases from the statement to what they really mean.
- Speaking / writing task: Rewrite the statement as a journalist would report it, in plain, neutr
- Writing lines: Write here.
