Newspapers in America

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 4 showing a newspaper

This is an introduction to American newspapers. It starts with a history of newspapers and the tradition of American journalism that challenges authority. The article offers a description and discussion of major American newspapers and the different sections of a typical newspaper. There is also a section introducing some famous American journalists.

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Deborah Potter

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 4 showing a newspaper

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 4 showing a newspaper

English Teaching Forum 2006, Volume 44, Number 4

A feature article called “Newspapers in America” headlines this issue. That article is complemented by a lesson plan on “Using Journalism Skills in the Language Classroom.” Also included in this issue are articles on creating positive attitudes toward EFL, constructivism, teacher research, translati