General C1 · Unit 4 · Media & Mystery
4A. Making headlines
C1 · Advanced · inversion for emphasis & the language of journalism
Unit 4 · Epigraph
"The first draft of history is written under a headline someone else chose."
Objectives
What you'll be able to do
- Use inversion after negative and restrictive adverbials for natural emphasis.
- Talk fluently about newsrooms, headlines, spin and journalistic ethics.
- Analyse how a headline shapes what a reader remembers.
- Argue, in speaking and writing, where sharpening ends and distortion begins.
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