Senin, 24 Januari 2011

News Item


News Item (News) 
a. Communicative goal Text (Communicative Purpose)
    Preach to the reader, listener / audience about events or events that are considered important or       newsworthy.
b. Text Structure (Text Structure)
  Genesis core
  Background: The elaboration of events, people involved, the scene, etc..
                      Source of information: comments occurrence witnesses, expert opinions, etc..
c. Characteristics of language use:
    Brief information contained in the headline using the action verbs, saying verbs, eg say, tell, etc.. Using  descriptive words, such as badly injured, the most beautiful bride in the worl, and so on.  
 
Example News Item text

Town Contaminated
Moscow- A Russian journalist has uncovered evidence of another soviet nuclear catastrophe, which killed 10 sailors and contaminated an entire town.
Yelena Vazrshaskya is the first journalist to speak to people who witnessed the explosion of a nuclear submarine at the naval base of shkotova-22 near Vladivostok.
The accident, which occurred 13 months before the Chernobyl disaster, spread radioactive fall-out over the base and nearby town, but was covered up by officials of the Soviet Union. Residents war told the explosion in the reactor of the Victor-class submarine during a refit had been a ‘thermal’ and not a nuclear explosion. And those involved in the clean up operation to remove more than 600 tones of contaminated material were sworn to secrecy.
A board of investigation was later to describe it as the worst accident in the history of the Soviet

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