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Media & politics of language: headline vocabulary

Vocabulary · Media & politics of language · C2 · 20 min. Decode the short, dramatic words of news headlines, learn headline grammar and turn headlines into plain English.

About this worksheet

Decode the short, dramatic words of news headlines, learn headline grammar and turn headlines into plain English.

Level
C2
Category
Vocabulary
Topic
Media & politics of language
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Matching, True / False, Gap-fill
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Matching: Match the headline words to their everyday meanings.
  • True / False: Headline grammar: are these statements true (T) or false (F)?
  • Gap-fill: Complete the plain-English version of each headline with a word from t

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