英语报刊灾祸新闻写作特点例析

On Writing Skills of Disaster News in English News Publications

本文借助英语报刊实例等第一手资料,集中分析了英语报刊灾祸新闻的写作特点。文章认为,英语灾祸新闻在写作上既有新闻英语的一般特点,又在标题制作、导语写作和遣词造句等方面有其独到之处,使之形成了一种特殊的文体风格。分析研究其写作手法有助于积极有效地看懂或写好英语灾祸新闻。

Based on first-hand examples from English news publications, this paper centers on the analysis of writing skills in disaster news coverage in English news publications. It adopts the view that English disaster news coverage, though falling into the broad category of journalistic English, stands out for its distinctive style in terms of headline making, lead writing, wording and phrasing. The probe into its writing skills is conducive to the comprehension and coverage of English disaster news.